Cal Club News Blast August 2016

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1 Cal Club News Blast August of 5 8/1/16, 5:47 AM

2 October 29-30, 2016 Auto Club Speedway Double Regional and Time Trials Sept. 3-4, 2016 Buttonwillow Raceway Who will be the Pacific Coast Road Racing Champion A runoffs style event for ALL SCCA classes including all regional classes as well as Runoffs eligible. A classic from the past reborn! Come to Auto Club Speedway on October 29 and 30, 2016 for 2 days of hard core racing with the best of the best. Plenty of paddock This event is not only a Double regional with points counting towards the 2016 Cal Club Championship but also points towards the Divisional path to the runoffs!. We will be using configuration 18 CCW, which has not been never been used as far as records show, so come on out and test your skills on a new track for everyone! No competition license or race car? No worries, bring out the daily driver or that special car in the garage and get out on the track in a safe and controlled environment. Time Trials is the best way to enjoy the thrills of racing on a track without having a competition license. Invite your friends, 2 of 5 8/1/16, 5:47 AM

3 space, with hookups for RV's (free of charge) lot's of garages to rent for a minimal fee of $200 for the weekend, close to major Southern CA attractions, shopping malls and great restaurants major airport and lot's of hotels near by! Something for everyone. Let's crown a champion for every class. Trophies will be given to First through Third in every class, Saturday evening social So don't miss out!!! Practice, Qualifying and a Qualifying Race on Saturday, Warm Up and Championship races on Sunday $440 for a two day entry, and $660 for two days, 2 classes sponsors, family out and let them experience what it is all about! A helmet and a safe car is all that is needed!! Race Chairman Mark will be doing his annual Movies under the stars on Saturday night. This year he will be showing Winning, The Paul Newman Story! Huge Screen, Surround Sound and a beautiful summer night what can be better! Bring your lawn chairs and some snacks and enjoy a fun evening Online Registration Download Entry Form For the Sopac/Cal Club racers this is the last points race for the 2016 Championship and the FIRST Points race for the 2017 Championship Registration will open August 15, 2016 Online Registration DID YOU KNOW 2017 Cal Club Board of Governor Election On January 1, 2017 Snell Helmets 2010 or newer will be required Petitions to run for the board of Cal Club are on line! See what it takes to plan and put on events, be part of the planning and the future of Cal Club. Get your petition signed today!! 3 of 5 8/1/16, 5:47 AM

4 Snell helmets will not longer be accepted What SCCA Insurance covers: Insurance provides coverage for the following categories of participants that are injured in event-related accidents at SCCA or SCCA Pro events BOG Petition Coverage Medical Expense Reimbursement Accidental Death Dismemberment by schedule up to Loss of Income Terms, Conditions, and Exclusions: Non-SCCA/SCCA Pro Member Participant Limits $25,000 $25,000 $25,000 $100 per wk for 104 weeks with a 7 day waiting period SCCA/SCCA Pro Member Participant Limits $1,000,000 $25,000 $25,000 $100 per wk for 104 weeks with a 7 day waiting period Requirements: Must have signed an annual Release and Waiver or have signed a Release and Waiver for the event; be issued a credential by SCCA or SCCA Pro, and must contact event medical or Safety Steward before the end of the event to report an accident which might give rise to a claim. August 12, 1961 Cal Club staged the first (and maybe last) sports car race on the half mile oval at Riverside International Raceway. Limited all race to 12 cars and no novice drivers. Practice 6:30 p.m., first race at 8 p.m. Contacts Track Support,Tech Shops, SCCA Website Race Report 2016 Race Results and Standings Archived Results and Track Records Solo 2/Autocross RallyX Road Rally Santa Barbara Memorial Day road 4 of 5 8/1/16, 5:47 AM

5 Cal Club News Blast races, entries for 19 races. 25,000 spectators. 125 pewter trophies given. The Los Angeles Times panned the event saying "too much racing, too many guys name Joe, too few big racing names". Cal Club has raced here: AFB, San Diego Bakersfield (Minter Field - now Shafter Airport) Del Mar Dodger Stadium Glendale Airport Hansen Dam Hourglass - San Diego Mesa Marin - Bakersfield Montgomery Field Palos Verdes (Hill Climb) Palm Springs Paramount Ranch Pomona Fair Grounds Santa Barbara Santa Maria Torrey Pines Vaca Valley ( aka. Vacaville) Cal Club Race at Paramount Ranch, look at how expose those corner workers are!!! Cal Club Racing in Pomona late 50's? Join Our Mailing List! 5 of 5 8/1/16, 5:47 AM