Howdy partners, heres the latest:

Victorian Drift Club Practice Day

~ Saturday 18th of June 2011 ~


This is an OPEN event for all (VDC membership not required)
The beginners area will be open with a tutor to help out the newbies.

Location
Winton Racway
Fox St
Benalla
Victoria

Entry Prices:
$15 gate fee (Applicable to all inc spectators)
$20 - Passenger ride (Please note Passengers must adhere to the same dress standards as drivers, eg long sleeve top, pants, closed footwear and helmet)

Driver Prices:
$140 - Member
$180 - Non-member
*PLEASE NOTE ENTRY PRICE INCREASE FOR 2011*

Other Prices:
VDC membership $85 (Once off $20 admin fee incorporated)
VDC membership renewal $65

Wheeltech will also be there providing new and used tyres at great prices and also be doing your tyre changes at $10 each

Please note : From 2010, VDC will run the practice day in group sessions, each group consists of drivers at the same skill level. It is the drivers responsibility to choose their group according to their skill level. The groups are:

A – Pro-class, Competed in a major drift competition. EG Drift Attack, Oz Drift GP, G1, Drift Australia, Super Drift (Verification required for new drivers)

B – Amateur, must have attended minimum 5 events, maximum 2 spins per lap

C – Beginners, attended 1 – 5 events

L – Learners, limited to beginners section of track, first time on track, require tuition

VDC reserves the right to move a driver up or down a level if their driving does not match the group standard*

ENTRIES NOW OPEN

Please go to following link to register online :

PRE-ENTRY and PRE-PAY is COMPULSORY AT ALL VICDRIFT EVENTS. ENTRIES CAPPED AT 80 drivers

CANCELLATIONS : We require notice via EMAIL to by 8AM of the Thursday prior to the event, or you will forfeit your entry fee. For this event we require notice by 8AM 16th of June. We have been running this system since 2010, no excuses. If you miss the cut off you will not be given a refund.

Acceptable Licenses are: AASA or Cams L2NS - No license means no going on the track!
On the day purchase of AASA license:
AASA license $50
(Can be purchased at the Winton office on the morning of the drift day. This needs to be done before you come into the scrutineering bay to register and have your car scrutineered as entries will not be accepted without proof of license or receipt of payment from Winton)

Please note : VDC board members will be checking aasa and cams licenses, this year we will be checking everyone. Please ensure all your licenses and memberships are valid.


The usual requirements as always are:

*Long sleeve and long pants of non flammable materials i.e. No Nylon

*Closed footwear

*Helmet that complies to Australian Standards (has ASA or Snell Sticker)

*Car needs to be in a good condition, no oil leaks, no loose items in the car and battery secure. It must pass scrutineering to be allowed on the track!

*Working seat belt/s (give it a pull and make sure it locks)

*Passengers will only be permitted in cars with half/full roll cages. Passengers must also be wearing the appropriate clothing, footwear and helmet. They must also abide by the track rules or they will not be allowed to go on the track. Drivers will also be held accountable for their passengers following the track rules!

* Every car must have the correct amount of wheel nuts:wheel studs. Get it right before you get to the track!

* All cars must run some form of muffler/resonator/catalytic converter on their car. You only have to run one of the mentioned forms of a spark arrester.

* All forms of wastegates on turbocharged vehicles are ALLOWED

* All cars must ensure their exhaust exits past the perimeter of the car, "dropped pipes" are NOT ALLOWED


Basic Scrutineering Guide can be found here:


* FIRE EXTINGUISHERS ARE COMPULSORY AND MUST BE FITTED CORRECTLY IN THE CAR AND WITHIN EASY REACH OF THE DRIVER!

Can't make this one, see below for the rest of 2011 events:



List of people entering below (let me know and ill edit the list)

Also if your spectating post up here, maybe you can hook up with others on the site and make the boring ass drive up there more enjoyable

Cheers Will