Issue: March Vol: 2009
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[p.1] Crash & Burn School - Kindly RSVP

[p.2] SCCA Announces Nationwide Point Structure and Club Racing Super Sweep Award

[p.3] Race Chair Volunteers Needed!

[p.4] The 2009 Season of Colorado Rallycross Kicks Off!

[p.5] Get Ready: First Days at High Plains!!

[p.6] SCCA and Goodwill Encourage High School Students: Work Hard to Play Hard

[p.7] Valentine Gran Prix a Success

[p.8] Soldiers in White

[p.9] From the Archives: Memories from Bob Wilson

[p.10] HPR Racer's Guide

[p.11] A Tribute to John Coen

[p.12] SCCA National Convention Report, Colorado Region Honored

[p.13] SCCA Receives FIA Grant to Improve Track Approval Process; Seeks Applicants for Training Program

[p.14] Classifieds

[p.15] Advertisers Quick Reference

Get Ready: First Days at High Plains!!

By COLORADO REGION SCCA

Here’s the scoop on the first opportunities to lay down rubber at High Plains Raceway:

Monday – Thursday, March 30 – April 2: Open track and instruction available exclusively through GO 4 IT Racing Schools. Contact Mike Pettiford at 303-666-4113 or 100mph@go4itservices.com to secure your seat. Open track fee is $250/day. Private instruction, schools for competition licenses, and rental race cars also available. Car counts are limited, so reserve your spot now.

Friday, April 3: High Plains Raceway public lapping day. Open track fee is $150 for a full day or $90 for a half day. Details at www.highplainsraceway.com.

Build It And They Will Come DS/R

Build It And They Will Come DS/R

The first SCCA Race Weekend at HPR... download the Race Announcement. This weekend will be packed with great racing, Saturday “Chili Dinner”, fun swag and drawings to win free gas cards!

Saturday, April 4: Colorado Region SCCA Driver’s School. Registration opening soon at www.dlbracing.com.

Sunday, April 5: Colorado Region SCCA Regional Race Day. Registration opening soon at www.dlbracing.com.


   

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Dust off the winter cobwebs: John Nesbitt, a Washington DC Region Steward, produced a “Portable Driver’s Advisor”, meant to be a short guide to the bits of GCR and SCCA process of most interest to drivers. It was recently updated for 2009 with the latest GCR changes. Download the document here or find a link on the Road Racing Page.

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Change to the 2009 Racing Schedule: The Continental Divide Region April 18-19 Double National race was moved from Pueblo to Pikes Peak International Raceway (PPIR). For the latest scheduling updates, keep an eye on the Schedule Page.