About this event
CART and MOHUD, in partnership with New England Region SCCA, is proud to present the 2023 Time Trial Series!
Join us for a day filled with friends, fun, and competition.
Time Trial 1: Thompson Speedway's 1.7 mile, Clockwise Road Course
CART Time Trials offer oodles of track time at an exceptional value. CART has adapted a TIme Attack format that allows all competitiors to push themselves to run their best lap every lap. Follow the link below for the schedule of events. Time Attack runs four timed 20 minute sessions, with a traditional 3 lap Time Trial and Open Track to FInish.
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If you're looking for an outlet to test your car and yourself, CART Time Trials are for you. Fulfill the competitive urge without going wheel to wheel racing.
Price $399 includes transponder
Volunteer and save on track time!
Contribute a day as a trackside flagger or helper in the pits and we'll get you set up with a $40 discount code for any Track Night in America event you wish to enter. (If you choose to run/work a Track Night, that's a free one-session event!) There are many Track Nights to choose from in New England alone, so get your start on track after helping us out!
Event requirements
Event Supplementary Regulations and Schedule CART / New England Region SCCA
Fall Time Trial
Held at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park 2.7km, Road Course
Thompson, Connecticut
Saturday, 16 September, 2023
SCCA Sanction #23-TTRG-61482
Organized and conducted by the Connecticut Autocross & Rally Team Chapter of New England Region in collaboration with
MOHUD Region, Sports Car Club of America, Inc.
69 Gilbert Lane, Burlington, CT 06013
Held under the SCCA Time Trials Rules as amended herein
All participants: please read through the important information and rules linked below
For SCCA Time Trials Rules see: https://timetrials.scca.com/pages/tt-basics For CART amendments see: https://www.cartct.com/event-information
Event Description
This is an event for a range of drivers and cars, from beginner to experienced racer, with the objective of learning and developing skills for competitive driving including the competition aspect of timed laps. Safe and fun are the expectations. Instruction and coaching are provided and available for all participants.
Meeting Schedule
7:00 – 8:00 am Registration / Check-in: Please check in before proceeding to Tech Inspection 7:00 – 8:00 am Tech & Safety Inspection: Please present cars and helmets ready for track 8:00 – 8:30 am All Hands Meeting: Mandatory for all participants, crew and workers
8:30 – 8:45 am Novice Drivers Meeting: Mandatory for all first-time CART event participants
9:00 – 10:00am Practice Sessions 1: ~20 minute sessions by group in the following order:
Group A – Advanced drivers
Group B – Intermediate drivers
Group C – Novice drivers
A & B Drivers Note: Group C cars may join with Instructors driving students in early sessions
10:00 – 12:00pm Practice Sessions continued 2 & 3: ~20 minute sessions by group in the same order (cars to be gridded in order of fastest- to slowest-best-time from the group’s previous session)
12:00 pm (approximate) Lunch Break
1:00 – 3:00 pm (approximate) Time Attack Session : ~20 minute sessions by group in the same order (cars to be gridded in order of fastest- to slowest-best-time from the group’s previous session)
3:15 pm Drivers Meeting for Time Trials
3:30 pm Time Trials: cars in groups released from pit lane with sufficient “non-interference” interval for warm-up to the timing line, two timed laps, then cool-down to Pit In
Upon completion of Time Trials: Open Track for any/all entries
5:45 pm End of on track sessions: Pack equipment
6:00 pm Results and Award announcements
6:30 pm All participants cleared of the site
Event Officials
Event Lead, Safety Steward, Paul Omichinski
Competition Director D.J. McArdle
Technical Chief: Kevin Separy
Chief Driver Coach Coach: Matt Cummings
Timing Chief: Chris Fuhrmann
Chief Flag Marshal/Track Control: Sal Baisley
Chief Grid Marshal: Aashish Vemulapalli
Registrar: Jason Meyers jay92gtx@hotmail.com
https://www.motorsportreg.com/events/cart-time-trial-3-2023-thompson-speedway-connecticut-autocross-rally-team-280515
Early entry Fee: $349 Within 2 weeks of event entry $399 SCCA Membership is required.