About this event
New England Region, SCCA
Competition Drivers School
at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park, Thompson CT
April 19 - 21, 2018
Sanction # 18-ADS-5488-S
Students must have a current SCCA Membership, a valid SCCA Novice Permit,
and the car must have an SCCA Vehicle Log Book.
This Competition Driver School starts Thursday evening at 5:00 pm with Registration, Tech, and a mandatory Seminar (7:00 pm).
Friday includes classroom sessions; track walk-arounds, on-track sessions, and ends with a thank-you party for all.
Apr 2018 School Supps.pdf (Ctrl + right click) to view Supplemental Regulations with Schedule
Pre-approved NER Volunteer Workers should also enter here, including "On-Track Instructors" (please include your car info.).
MEETING SCHEDULE
THURSDAY 19 April 2018
5:00pm – 7:00pm Registration
6:00pm – 8:00pm Tech Inspection, pending staff availability
7:00pm – 9:30pm Mandatory Seminar at Classroom
FRIDAY 20 April 2018
7:00am – 9:00am Registration (NER Workers and Crew)
8:00am Tech Inspection, Tech Garage
8:30am Classroom seminar. Novice Drive-around & tour of Specialties. On-track orientation by group followed by 20-minute practice sessions by group; approximately 12 noon: mandatory track walk- around for students, then 20-minute practice sessions by group. See Supps for sessions' schedule. Lunch: 1:00pm - 1:20pm. Practice starts and races
7:15pm Garage party, everyone welcome!
GROUPS
Group 1: Open Wheel - See Supps for classes
Group 2: Closed Wheel – See Supps for classes
Note: Groups are subject to change according to entries received. Schedules are approximate.
FEES: Entry Fee: $ 300
REGISTRAR: Lou Gingerella, entry questions, event schedule, track questions and paper entries: 860.460.0930, lgingerella@thompsonspeedway.com; MSReg Registration: Marilyn Freeman, msf.ner@gmail.com, 508.561.2188
Make checks payable to: OTB Promotions, Inc. If using a paper entry (last page of Supps), please mail (at least one week prior to event) with check to: Lou Gingerella, 636 Pendleton Hill Rd., North Stonington, CT 06359.
Credit cards accepted at track: Visa, MasterCard, American Express
Event requirements
April 2018 School Supps.pdf (Ctrl + right click) to view and print the Supplemental Regulations with Schedule
Students must have a current SCCA Membership, a valid SCCA Novice Permit, and the car must have an SCCA Vehicle Log Book. You must bring all three items with you to the track.
All drivers are required to use approved head and neck restraint equipment per GCR section 9.3.19.C.2
Payment can be made by mail or at the track. Accepted payment methods: Visa, MC, American Express, checks, cash.
Car numbers will be confirmed by the Registrar; only single and double digit numbers may be requested. Please provide three (3) number choices with your entry.