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STL SCCA PDX/"Open Track Day" May 21st

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Old 04-26-06 | 04:38 PM
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STL SCCA PDX/"Open Track Day" May 21st

Think your RX7 handles well? Ever want to see what it can do in the twisties w/o having to worry about traffic or tickets?

Here's your chance!!!

The St. Louis Region SCCA ( www.stlscca.org ) is hosting a PDX (Performance Driving Experience) at Gateway International at it's road course on May 21st. You'll recieve a full day of instruction of how to handle your car from some of the areas best race drivers as well as around 2 full hours of track time.

This event is an SCCA LEVEL 1- PERFORMANCE DRIVING EXPERIENCE (PDX) Level 1 events are non-competitive and are based on the instruction and practice of performance driving and car handling. Drivers will be grouped by their prior experience into one of 4 track groups: Novice 1 Novice 2 , Intermediate, and Advanced. Novice drivers will have assigned instructors, intermediate and advanced drivers may have instructors based upon request and availability. Drivers may progress to higher level groupings throughout the day based on the decision of the Chief Instructor. All convertibles/targa top vehicles must have a roll bar that meets section 18 of the TTR or a factory hardtop. All participants must wear long sleeved shirts and long pants

For more info click http://stlscca.org/Default.aspx?tabid=145

May 21st 8am-5pm
Registration opens @ 6am
Cars on track by 9am
$225 with some discounts available.

Registration info & contact info at the above link
Old 04-29-06 | 10:21 AM
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Sounds like fun. Do you have any hotel recommendations for the area?

Thanks.
Old 05-01-06 | 05:26 PM
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There are some hotels listed on www.stlscca.org under the Club Racing/Track Info section

The servers acting slow/down today, but I know there are quite a few about 3-4 miles from the track.
Old 05-01-06 | 05:51 PM
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http://www.stlscca.org/Default.aspx?tabid=30 towards the bottom of the page are the motel/hotel links
Old 05-06-06 | 08:04 AM
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Thanks for the information on hotels. I'm registered and looking forward to a fun day of driving and learning.
Old 05-13-06 | 06:56 AM
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Just a reminder... the event is NEXT weekend on Sunday, May 21st. Spots are starting to fill up as they're getting close to 50 participants.

More info here: http://sccaforums.com/forums/thread/184845.aspx
Old 05-22-06 | 10:49 PM
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Good times were had by all. Here are a few pictures to enjoy.
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