Porsche Owners Club @ Chuckwalla Valley Raceway
Chuckwalla Valley RacewayAbout this event
Chuckwalla Valley Raceway, Desert Center, California. Save the date and come join the POC for an exciting weekend at Chuckwalla Valley Raceway. We're hosting our Red and Orange Cup Racing groups, Time Trial, and our Performance Driving Series (PDS) at this super fun 2.68 mile road course. We will be running in the Counter Clockwise direction.
Drivers Meeting content is provided in a set of notes (Chuckwalla Drivers Meeting notes 2022). There will also be in-person Drivers Meetings (check the schedule for details).
Chuckwalla Schedule 2020: Preliminary Chuckwalla Schedule - 2022
On Saturday, Red Cup Racers will have 2 practices, split qualifying, and 1 Cup race. Orange Cup Racers will have one practice, a split qualifying session, and 2 Cup races. On Sunday both race groups will have 1 practice session, 1 split qualifying session, and 1 Cup race.
Time Trial and PDS will also have 4 sessions both days. We will be limiting the PDS registrations to the first 30 POC members to sign up for both days. We will offer 1-day PDS registrations only if we don't sell out two-day registrations.
Please note the EARLY BIRD PRICING OFFER ($50 discount) for this event expires two weeks prior to the event at midnight. POC membership is required, you can renew or join on the registration page. Last minute registration at the track will be $100 higher than online pricing-no exceptions so register early.
Cup Racers and Time Trial participants must present your logbook at check-in, complete with an inspection stamp from an approved POC Tech Station.
The gates will open Friday at 6 PM for those staying in cabins or wishing to camp at the track and stay open throughout the night for those arriving late.
Vehicle tech inspection should be performed at an official POC Tech Inspection Station before you get to the track to avoid check-in delays and last minute repairs. Tech inspection at the track will be provided by PRO Motorsports and Vali Motorsports. The cost is $20 payable to POC.
Tire service: Tire mounting and balancing will be available from Vali Motorsports.
Note that when you register you will be asked if you would like to receive text messages from POC. If you say "Yes", we will be able to send you text messages at the track when we have schedule changes or other items of general interest. We will not use the text capability to spam you away from the track.
Fuel: Leaded 110 and unleaded 91, 95.5 and 100 race fuel will be available at the track both days.
Directions: Chuckwalla Valley Raceway, 25300 Rice Rd., Desert Ctr., California 92239. Interstate 10 freeway East towards Phoenix. Exit Rice Road / Highway 177, at Desert Center and go north approximately 4 miles to the track entrance on the right.
Lodging: Chuckwalla Raceway has cabins available for rent, they are likely full at this point. You can read about them here and make your reservation on their webpage: https://chuckwalla.com/cabins
POC room rates at:
Holiday Inn Express 84054 Indio Springs Road, Indio CA 92203 Phone: (442) 400-3000 Coupon Code “Porsche Owners Club”
Fri 9/30: $159 King / $169 Two Queens + tax
Sat 10/1: $159 King / $169 Two Queens + tax
Sun 10/2: $129 King / $139 Two Queens + tax
Additional lodging at:
Quality Inn, 84096 Indio Springs Dr. Indio 92201 PH: (760) 342-6344.
Camping: Motor home camping will be permitted on Thursday/Friday/Saturday nights @ $15 per vehicle. Be prepared to dry camp. Quiet time will be enforced from 10 PM to 6 AM.
Photography: Luis Vivar is providing POC with photographs this weekend and is pre-selling packages at Luna Pics - Presale
POC contacts:
Director of Motorsports: Joe Wiederholt (858) 525-5278 or motorsports@porscheclub.com
Club President: John Momeyer (661) 478-9561 or president@porscheclub.com
Chief Driving Instructor: Dwain Dement 949-633-9455 or 949-770-2888 cdi@porscheclub.com
Competition Director: John Momeyer (661) 478-9561 cd@porscheclub.com
Event requirements
Vehicle tech inspection should, if possible, be performed at an official POC Tech Inspection Station before you get to the track to avoid check-in delays and last minute repairs.
Pre-Event Tech Inspection Shops
PDS Technical Inspection Form Time Trial or Cup Racing Technical Inspection Form
POC General Competition Rules for 2022
2022 GCR - Appendix D - Classification for GT Cars Appendix D Calculator
Link to other General Competition Rules and Appendix's