2013 NZDATSUN NATIONALS - Track Evening FRI 25th October
Posted: Tue Sep 03, 2013 9:52 pm
Track is booked at Powerbuilt Tools Racetrack for Friday the 25th of October!!
But feel free to turn up earlier to get your car ready!!!!
Great lead up to Akaroa Cruise- 25-27 October (Labour Weekend)
More details :
Where:
Ruapuna Raceway Husseys Rd Between Templeton and Yaldhurst
When:
4.30pm till about 9 on October 25th from 5pm
This is your opportunity to get out on the track and give it death, show us your skills and find out just what lap times you can do.
How Much:
$50 per car or for Financial members - $30
The real bonus is you get to have a thrash with the best guys (& girls) around, and not an oil leaker in sight!
Pre-registration is required to secure the track, and your place on it!
GENERAL TIMETABLE
4.30-5pm - Documentation and Scruitineering.
5pm - Drivers Briefing
5.15pm - 9pm - Rotation of the the three groups during this time.
Each run will be approx 3-4 laps - after that all the dattos brakes will be a cooking.
There are a few simple rules which are the same as last year regarding car and driver saftey and these will be told at drivers breifing.
EVERYONE WHO GOES OUT ONTO THE TRACK WILL SIGN AN INDEMNITY FORM - these will be provided at the start of scrutineering.
We will be using the Grand Prix track full circuit including the dipper. You should always move in the direction of the track which is anti-clockwise and complete a full lap of the track if you can, rather than take a short cut.
Track time will be split into 3 Catagories....
ORIENTATION GROUP.
Road cars with no Helmets requirements and passengers allowed max speed under 100kph. No passing - Indian file behind the Brocky41 in the front car. This is so everyone can experience what its like to drive on a racetrack and family Ie kids can go for a ride with there respective adults. Brocky41 will take the basic Race-line around the track for everyone to get an idea of what to do. We will try and run this at least three times over the night to give everyone a chance to jump in.
FAST GROUP - FULL LENGTH COTTON OVERALLS AND HELMET REQUIRED - For fast cars and fast drivers. No passengers unlees MSNZ Rollcage and harnesses fitted (passenger must sign indemnity form)
SLOW GROUP - FULL LENGTH COTTON OVERALLS AND HELMET REQUIRED - For novice drivers or slow cars. No passengers unlees MSNZ Rollcage and harnesses fitted (passenger must sign indemnity form)
Race cars will need to be up first as noise is an issue after 6pm (these could be there earlier please ask Brocky41)
It is the driver’s responsibility to ensure they comply with the safety requirements.
- All cars must have or be to Wof standard.
- Battery must be securely fastened (No Plastic clamps (from Repco), cable ties bungies etc. Insulated Terminals
- No oil can get to track if Motor blows etc, Sealed breather circuits or Catch cans
- All drivers for open track testing are to be wearing cotton overalls
- All drivers for open track testing are to be wearing an approved helmet
- Passengers are permitted refer to A and C only and must comply to driver requirements.
- Cars must be clean and free of any loose objects inside, If you have a fire extinguisher, boxed speakers, Amp or other heavy object make sure it is securely 'Bolted down' Self tapping screws may not hold in a shunt, and you don't want to get hit by something like that!!!
- No racing. This includes following too close to the car ahead
- Overtaking is only to be executed on the straights
I hope i have covered everything!! If not feel free to add to this topic..
Payment details,
Account name NZ Datsun Club Incorporated
Account number 38-9009-0831864-00
Kiwibank
Put your user name and Track day as reference.
PM me to let me know you have paid.
Financial Members $30
Non-Members $50
People who have confirmed interest:
Brock - R30 Diesel
Simon - 1200
Kitch - 310 Sunny
DJZ - DR30 Skyline
DJZ's Boss - S13
Vaughan - 240Z
Joel - 1200
Greg - C31 Laurel
Aaron - 1200
Bartman - Bluebird
Brassmonkey - 240Z
SPEEDFREAK - 300ZX
Will update the list as we go.
But feel free to turn up earlier to get your car ready!!!!
Great lead up to Akaroa Cruise- 25-27 October (Labour Weekend)
More details :
Where:
Ruapuna Raceway Husseys Rd Between Templeton and Yaldhurst
When:
4.30pm till about 9 on October 25th from 5pm
This is your opportunity to get out on the track and give it death, show us your skills and find out just what lap times you can do.
How Much:
$50 per car or for Financial members - $30
The real bonus is you get to have a thrash with the best guys (& girls) around, and not an oil leaker in sight!
Pre-registration is required to secure the track, and your place on it!
GENERAL TIMETABLE
4.30-5pm - Documentation and Scruitineering.
5pm - Drivers Briefing
5.15pm - 9pm - Rotation of the the three groups during this time.
Each run will be approx 3-4 laps - after that all the dattos brakes will be a cooking.
There are a few simple rules which are the same as last year regarding car and driver saftey and these will be told at drivers breifing.
EVERYONE WHO GOES OUT ONTO THE TRACK WILL SIGN AN INDEMNITY FORM - these will be provided at the start of scrutineering.
We will be using the Grand Prix track full circuit including the dipper. You should always move in the direction of the track which is anti-clockwise and complete a full lap of the track if you can, rather than take a short cut.
Track time will be split into 3 Catagories....
ORIENTATION GROUP.
Road cars with no Helmets requirements and passengers allowed max speed under 100kph. No passing - Indian file behind the Brocky41 in the front car. This is so everyone can experience what its like to drive on a racetrack and family Ie kids can go for a ride with there respective adults. Brocky41 will take the basic Race-line around the track for everyone to get an idea of what to do. We will try and run this at least three times over the night to give everyone a chance to jump in.
FAST GROUP - FULL LENGTH COTTON OVERALLS AND HELMET REQUIRED - For fast cars and fast drivers. No passengers unlees MSNZ Rollcage and harnesses fitted (passenger must sign indemnity form)
SLOW GROUP - FULL LENGTH COTTON OVERALLS AND HELMET REQUIRED - For novice drivers or slow cars. No passengers unlees MSNZ Rollcage and harnesses fitted (passenger must sign indemnity form)
Race cars will need to be up first as noise is an issue after 6pm (these could be there earlier please ask Brocky41)
It is the driver’s responsibility to ensure they comply with the safety requirements.
- All cars must have or be to Wof standard.
- Battery must be securely fastened (No Plastic clamps (from Repco), cable ties bungies etc. Insulated Terminals
- No oil can get to track if Motor blows etc, Sealed breather circuits or Catch cans
- All drivers for open track testing are to be wearing cotton overalls
- All drivers for open track testing are to be wearing an approved helmet
- Passengers are permitted refer to A and C only and must comply to driver requirements.
- Cars must be clean and free of any loose objects inside, If you have a fire extinguisher, boxed speakers, Amp or other heavy object make sure it is securely 'Bolted down' Self tapping screws may not hold in a shunt, and you don't want to get hit by something like that!!!
- No racing. This includes following too close to the car ahead
- Overtaking is only to be executed on the straights
I hope i have covered everything!! If not feel free to add to this topic..
Payment details,
Account name NZ Datsun Club Incorporated
Account number 38-9009-0831864-00
Kiwibank
Put your user name and Track day as reference.
PM me to let me know you have paid.
Financial Members $30
Non-Members $50
People who have confirmed interest:
Brock - R30 Diesel
Simon - 1200
Kitch - 310 Sunny
DJZ - DR30 Skyline
DJZ's Boss - S13
Vaughan - 240Z
Joel - 1200
Greg - C31 Laurel
Aaron - 1200
Bartman - Bluebird
Brassmonkey - 240Z
SPEEDFREAK - 300ZX
Will update the list as we go.
