Racing this Sunday September 15th

By September 11, 2019Uncategorized

Please join us this Sunday for autocross racing at the Shasta Speedway!  This is race #8 of the Shasta Autocross Challenge Series, and there are just a few weekends of racing left this season.  Our next event is at Thunderhill in two weeks, followed by our final weekend of racing in October.  Here is the schedule:

Saturday 09.14.2019 – Track Setup
– Gates open at 6:30pm for track setup – the more hands, the quicker it goes, so please join us and help out!  Jeremy McNeely is our Race Director and will bring us maps for setup. 

Sunday 09.15.2019 – Race Day
– Gates open at 7:30am for registration and tech inspection
– Electronic payments accepted!  $30 for Club members, $35 for guests
– Driver’s Meeting at 9am under the cover, followed by run groups 1 & 2
– Lunch break – Hot Dog cart available – Please bring some extra cash and support our vendor!
– Driver’s Meeting at the conclusion of lunch break, followed by run groups 3 & 4- Event concludes with track clean up around 4pm
We hope you can make it out to race with us! 

Club Updates:

1.  T-Shirts:Additional shirts are now just $10 each – pick up an extra and help support the Club!

2.  Club Officers for 2020:  We need your help to manage the Club for next Season!  President, Vice-President, Secretary/Treasurer and 4 Board Members are needed each year.  Please consider taking on an active role in the club and be ready for Officer nominations in September.  Volunteer!  Let us know you are interested!
3.  Thunderhill – September 28th – 29th:  The Shasta AutoX Challenge Series returns to Thunderhill with the North Bay Corvette Association in September!  This will be points races #9 & #10 and the entry fee is $45 each day, with $10 returning to the Club to help cover our annual expenses.  Please plan to attend and to bring other racers along to join us – we need a big turn out for TTC!  The Corvette club has reserved a block of rooms at the Super 8 in Willows – $90 per night, and they are expected to sell out, so contact the Super 8 soon if you’d like to book.  Dry camping is available at the facility for $30 a night. 

4.  October 19th – 20th Race Weekend & Fundraiser:  For our final race weekend of the year October 19th & 20th, we are planning to fund raise for Northern California Wheelchair Athletics, a local non-profit.  More info to come!