New England Region Competition Drivers School
Thompson Speedway Motorsports ParkAbout this event
New England Region, SCCA
Competition Drivers School
at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park, Thompson CT
April 25 - 26, 2019
Sanction # 19-ADS-6562
Students must have a current SCCA Membership, and valid SCCA Novice Permit, prior to the event.
For Info see: https://www.scca.com/pages/i-want-to-road-race
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 2019 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 25 April 2019
5:00pm – 7:00pm Registration
5:00pm – 9:00pm Tech Inspection, pending staff availability
7:00pm – 9:30pm Mandatory Seminar at Classroom
FRIDAY 26 April 2019
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. approx. 12 noon: mandatory track walk- around for students. See Supps for sessions' schedule.
1:00pm - 1:20pm. Lunch
1:30 - 5:30 Practice sessions including practice starts and races.
5:45 Garage party & Graduation, 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: $ 395
REGISTRAR: MSReg Registration: Marilyn Freeman, msf.ner@gmail.com, 508.561.2188. motorsportreg.com. Lou Gingerella, entry questions, event schedule, track questions: 860.460.0930, lgingerella@thompsonspeedway.com;
If using a paper entry (last page of Supps), please mail (at least one week prior to event) to: Taylor Pelletier, Thompson Speedway, PO Box 278, Thompson,CT 06277. Paper entries can also be emailed to tpelletier@thompsonspeedway.com
Event requirements
April 2019 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 be will made at the track. Accepted payment methods: Visa, MC, American Express, check, 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.