2.23.2008 [practice event] VIR - Patriot Course
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2.23.2008 [practice event] VIR - Patriot Course
2008 USD Practice Event #1
on the 1.1 Mile Patriot Course at
VIRginia International Raceway
1245 Pine Tree Road
Alton, VA 24520
on Saturday, February 23, 2008
Details:
This is event is a one day practice event and is the perfect chance for you to test/tune your car before the season fully kicks off. Total track time is 8 hours, so you have the option of choosing a half day sesssion (4 hours) or full day session (8 hours). The half day sessions are available as either a morning session (8:30AM to 12:30PM) or an afternoon session (1:30PM to 5:30PM). Full day sessions will be from 8:30AM to 12:30PM, 1 hour lunch break, and then 1:30PM to 5:30PM. All entrants must be 18 years or older* and possess a valid NASA membership in order to participate. To obtain or renew your NASA membership, please visit their website and select the USD Region. All drivers are required to wear long pants, closed toe shoes, and long sleeve shirts while on track per NASA HPDE and VIR rules. Helmets are required for all drivers and are not provided.
Misc.:
Camping will be allowed.
Air and water will be available in the Patriot paddock.
Fuel and meals will be available for purchase in the Main paddock.
Paddock speed limit is 3mph and will be strictly enforced.
Grounds speed limit is 10mph and will be strictly enforced.
Other Activities:
When you're not on-track during this event, there will be plenty of other things to see at VIR! NASA Mid-Atlantic will run a High Performance Driving Event (HPDE) both days on the 3.3-mile, 17-turn Full Course, as well as sprint roadracing and a 3-hour roadracing enduro on Sunday. Spectating and paddock access is free for our participants (and encouraged.) Those interested in learning more about the Full Course activities should contact chris@nasaracing.net and/or visit NASA-MA
"Touring laps" behind a pace car on the Full Course will tentatively be available during our lunch break for an additional $10.00 per car. These are open to any licensed driver in any car or truck and offer a great way to get out and see the facility from an on-track perspective.
There is also a circuit cross event on Sunday, February 24th, and go-kart races available. For more information on these events, please visit Get-Fast.
Preregistration:
40 Driver Max
Click here to register.
$90.00 Half Day Session (please specify morning/afternoon)
$150.00 Full Day Session
Event Day Registration:
Provided spaces are still available, please add a $50.00 penalty to the respective pre-registration price.
Schedule:
7:00AM - Registration & Technical Inspections
7:30AM - Course Walk (optional and recommended)
8:00AM - Mandatory Meeting (failure to attend will result in failure to participate)
8:30AM - Morning Session
12:30PM - Lunch Hour
1:30PM - Afternoon Session
5:30PM - End of all Sessions
Sponsorship inquiries for this event should be directed to brian@usdrift.com or call 804-545-2822.
Any event questions or concerns, please contact mike@usdrift.com.
on the 1.1 Mile Patriot Course at
VIRginia International Raceway
1245 Pine Tree Road
Alton, VA 24520
on Saturday, February 23, 2008
Details:
This is event is a one day practice event and is the perfect chance for you to test/tune your car before the season fully kicks off. Total track time is 8 hours, so you have the option of choosing a half day sesssion (4 hours) or full day session (8 hours). The half day sessions are available as either a morning session (8:30AM to 12:30PM) or an afternoon session (1:30PM to 5:30PM). Full day sessions will be from 8:30AM to 12:30PM, 1 hour lunch break, and then 1:30PM to 5:30PM. All entrants must be 18 years or older* and possess a valid NASA membership in order to participate. To obtain or renew your NASA membership, please visit their website and select the USD Region. All drivers are required to wear long pants, closed toe shoes, and long sleeve shirts while on track per NASA HPDE and VIR rules. Helmets are required for all drivers and are not provided.
Misc.:
Camping will be allowed.
Air and water will be available in the Patriot paddock.
Fuel and meals will be available for purchase in the Main paddock.
Paddock speed limit is 3mph and will be strictly enforced.
Grounds speed limit is 10mph and will be strictly enforced.
Other Activities:
When you're not on-track during this event, there will be plenty of other things to see at VIR! NASA Mid-Atlantic will run a High Performance Driving Event (HPDE) both days on the 3.3-mile, 17-turn Full Course, as well as sprint roadracing and a 3-hour roadracing enduro on Sunday. Spectating and paddock access is free for our participants (and encouraged.) Those interested in learning more about the Full Course activities should contact chris@nasaracing.net and/or visit NASA-MA
"Touring laps" behind a pace car on the Full Course will tentatively be available during our lunch break for an additional $10.00 per car. These are open to any licensed driver in any car or truck and offer a great way to get out and see the facility from an on-track perspective.
There is also a circuit cross event on Sunday, February 24th, and go-kart races available. For more information on these events, please visit Get-Fast.
Preregistration:
40 Driver Max
Click here to register.
$90.00 Half Day Session (please specify morning/afternoon)
$150.00 Full Day Session
Event Day Registration:
Provided spaces are still available, please add a $50.00 penalty to the respective pre-registration price.
Schedule:
7:00AM - Registration & Technical Inspections
7:30AM - Course Walk (optional and recommended)
8:00AM - Mandatory Meeting (failure to attend will result in failure to participate)
8:30AM - Morning Session
12:30PM - Lunch Hour
1:30PM - Afternoon Session
5:30PM - End of all Sessions
Sponsorship inquiries for this event should be directed to brian@usdrift.com or call 804-545-2822.
Any event questions or concerns, please contact mike@usdrift.com.
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