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A couple of us are members of the local BMWCCA chapter that hosts 6 autocross events per year. Located at the Sears Centre in Hoffman Estates, Maywood Park in Maywood, and one at the Tire Rack facility in South Bend, IN.
This thread serves the purpose of listing the dates/locations of the next event(s), as well as possible signup info and guest slot availability.
If you do not want to worry about guest slots being available (they are claimed very quickly), please sign up for the BMWCCA club using this link (by using this link, you and I both get a raffle entry into the BMW M-Performance driving school): https://www.bmwcca.org/join/475691
The next event is 9/20/14 at Sears Centre in Hoffman Estates.
Guest spot status:
- Kevin
- Joe
- Jackie
- John
Racing:
- Kevin
- Joe
- Jay
- Jackie
- John
- Tuna
- gti330ex
- gti330ex's friend
- ?
Spectating:
- ?
Schedule:
- Arrive ~8:15AM, check in and get your wristband
- Prep car, walk the course
- Mandatory driver's meeting at 9:20AM sharp (if you miss this you will not be allowed to drive)
- First car out at 9:30AM
- Drive, rest, or work depending on your schedule. You must work during your assigned time slot or else you will be disqualified and people will think that you're an asshole.
- Leave ~3-4PM.
Notes:
- Helmets available to borrow onsite (free!)
- Rules/tech info (READ THIS!): http://www.windycitybmw.com/photo.aspx?moid=41246
- Spectators must sign the waiver at the check-in table and receive a wristband
- Bring sunscreen/hat/etc., be prepared to spend several hours on your feet
- Empty everything in your car the night before (including floor mats, trunk/glove box contents, etc.), or do it when you arrive.
- Walk the course at least twice!
- Driving with an instructor is highly recommended (for your first couple laps at least)
Final registration list:
A couple of us are members of the local BMWCCA chapter that hosts 6 autocross events per year. Located at the Sears Centre in Hoffman Estates, Maywood Park in Maywood, and one at the Tire Rack facility in South Bend, IN.
This thread serves the purpose of listing the dates/locations of the next event(s), as well as possible signup info and guest slot availability.
If you do not want to worry about guest slots being available (they are claimed very quickly), please sign up for the BMWCCA club using this link (by using this link, you and I both get a raffle entry into the BMW M-Performance driving school): https://www.bmwcca.org/join/475691
The next event is 9/20/14 at Sears Centre in Hoffman Estates.
Guest spot status:
- Kevin
- Joe
- Jackie
- John
Racing:
- Kevin
- Joe
- Jay
- Jackie
- John
- Tuna
- gti330ex
- gti330ex's friend
- ?
Spectating:
- ?
Schedule:
- Arrive ~8:15AM, check in and get your wristband
- Prep car, walk the course
- Mandatory driver's meeting at 9:20AM sharp (if you miss this you will not be allowed to drive)
- First car out at 9:30AM
- Drive, rest, or work depending on your schedule. You must work during your assigned time slot or else you will be disqualified and people will think that you're an asshole.
- Leave ~3-4PM.
Notes:
- Helmets available to borrow onsite (free!)
- Rules/tech info (READ THIS!): http://www.windycitybmw.com/photo.aspx?moid=41246
- Spectators must sign the waiver at the check-in table and receive a wristband
- Bring sunscreen/hat/etc., be prepared to spend several hours on your feet
- Empty everything in your car the night before (including floor mats, trunk/glove box contents, etc.), or do it when you arrive.
- Walk the course at least twice!
- Driving with an instructor is highly recommended (for your first couple laps at least)
Final registration list:
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