SOCAL HPDE (track day) at SOW May 29, 2009

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Old May 12, 2009 | 09:10 PM
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SOCAL HPDE (track day) at SOW May 29, 2009

Anyone interested in a track day at Streets of Willow on Fri May 29th?

Found this event which is hosted by the SoCal MR2 club. They said that MINI's are welcome. Check the motorsportreg.com website for more details: http://www.motorsportreg.com/index.cfm/event/event.advert/uidEvent/6DC299D6-EA0E-0E39-B4B0262FF68070EE

SOCAL HPDE

Streets of Willow Springs, Rosamond, CA

Last day to register online: Wed May 27, 2009

Date: Friday, May 29, 2009
Price: $120
Track: Streets of Willow Springs (Rosamond, CA)
Configuration: Full Course with Bowl and Blowpass CW
Timing: Not Available at this time (drivers are allowed to bring their own)

Please join us for a great event at the Streets of Willow on May 29, 2009. This event is hosted by the Socal MR2 club. All makes and model vehicles are welcome. Safety is of primary concern and strict passing rules will be followed. Instructors will be on hand to help beginner drivers. Free lunch is included. Don't miss another great track day at a bargain price. Driver cap is 60 for this event.

This is a self tech event.

If you have concerns or question you can drop us an e-mail. You can also call use at (909)489-3633.

EVENT INFORMATION
Willow Springs Motorsports Park is located at 3500 75th Street West in Rosamond, CA. Take the Rosamond Blvd exit off the 14 freeway and proceed west for six miles until you reach the track entrance. Please enter through the second (main) gate you reach coming from the 14 freeway. Please note that there is a $10/person gate fee charged by the track for all entrants (including spectators).

Please SHOW UP AT THE TRACK by 7:00am. Check-in will begin at 7:00am and end at 7:45am. Our drivers meeting begins at 7:45am. This meeting is MANDATORY for all drivers unless you have received prior clearance to miss it.

LUNCH and BOTTLED WATER is included for all drivers for this event!

All beginner drivers will have to attend the class sessions for the first half of the day in between their track sessions. Instructors will be available all day for those that require them.

Passing in the intermediate and beginner group will be in the designated areas only with a point-by. Advance group is open passing anywhere on track (point-by is recommended but not required).

CAR NUMBERS: You must have car numbers, at least 8" tall, located on both sides and either the front or back of your vehicle. This is mandatory for all drivers. You can make up a 3-digit number. If you do not have numbers or tape, we will have tape available at the track which you can use. You can just use tape to make the numbers. We will have plenty of tape at the track.

TOW HOOKS are mandatory. It is your responsibility to make sure you have a tow hook or some tow point on the Front OR Back of your car that we can use to tow you off track. We are not responsible to damage done when attempting to pull you off track.

The TECH FORM is a required at the event. It can be filled out and signed by you, your mechanic, or whoever is responsible for ensuring that your car is safe. Please print out the Tech form, complete it, and bring it to the track.

Roll Bars are required for all convertibles (ie MR2 Spyder, Miata, S2000, etc). Factory OEM roll bar are acceptable, some car such as the S2000, boxster, Z4 come with OEM roll bars and are acceptable. Cars such as the MR2 spyder and miata that do not come with a factory roll bar will require an aftermarket roll bar.

ALL DRIVERS MUST BE OVER 18 years old.

Helmets INFO:
M or SA2000 or newer rated Helmets.

Seat belts:
OEM or 5/6point
NO 4 POINT HARNESSES.
All Aftermarket Harnesses need to be inspected at the track. If you have a harness and have any question feel free to contact us.

ONLINE PAYMENT IS THE PREFERRED METHOD OF REGISTRATION PAYMENT. PLEASE PAY ONLINE HERE ON MOTORSPORTREG WHEN REGISTERING. If you plan to registered and mail a payment please contact use to tell us so. Mail in check payment are accepted but take longer to process

The event organizer is offering the following cancellation policy directly to you: 5% cancellation fee up to May 18th, 2009. NO REFUNDS AFTER MAY 18, 2009 credit will be offered for out next event. Also consult the MotorsportReg.com terms.
 
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Old May 14, 2009 | 07:00 AM
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I'm one of the organizers of this event. All makes a models are welcome. We already have a couple of Minis registered for the event.
 

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Old May 15, 2009 | 03:22 PM
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Will this group allow the Mini Cooper Convertible to attend, without aftermarket roll over protection?
 
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Old May 15, 2009 | 09:50 PM
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If it has the OEM electromagnetic activated rollbar then it should be ok. However it is highly suggested for the car to stay in beginner or intermediate and driver well within its limits.

I trust the design of the Mini Rollbar however I don't want to see it put to the test.
 
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Old May 18, 2009 | 10:54 AM
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groups are filling up.

Advanced group is almost full. Only 3 spots left

Intermediate has lots of room with about 10 spots left

Beginner has 5 spots left.
 
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