Here is the rest of the preliminary info regarding the PVGP and the new race
at BeaveRun.
Jeff Snook
http://www.snooksdreamcars.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ralph Steinberg" <ralph@cloverleaf-auto.com>
To: <vintage-race@autox.team.net>; <VSCCA_Newsgroup@yahoogroups.com>;
<MGVR@yahoogroups.com>; <team-thicko@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, December 14, 2003 12:03 PM
Subject: [VSCCA_Newsgroup] PVGP
> Now onto the really big changes for the PVGP. The Pittsburgh Vintage Grand
> Prix in conjunction with the VSCCA will be hosting a 2 weekend one week
> Vintage festival of speed.
> In an earlier posting I explained the traditional PVGP in Schenley Park.
> Now onto the start of this whole event;
> Track will open at Beaver Run on Friday July 9, 2004 around 2pm. The
> track will also be open at this time to the public for free so they could
> come by and meet the cars and drivers. Tech will be opened up around then
also.
> Racing starts Saturday morning about 8am by groups
>
> Group 1: BMW club
> Group 2: VSCCA - slow
> Group 3: VSCCA - fast
> Group 4: Cars built prior to January 1, 1967 under 2.5 liters
> Group 5: Cars built prior to January 1, 1967 over 2.5 liters
>
> We are hoping to get about 25-30 cars per group.
> BMW club race will be handled under BMW club rules and all inquires
> should be directed to them. Group 2 & 3 must meet all VSCCA rules and
> regulations. Group 3 & 4 must have full belts, roll bars, kill switches,
> catch bottles and the like. Drivers in these two groups must have at least
> a two layer suit or equivalent and helmets must be SA 90 or newer. Cars
> from Group 2 & 3 may be allowed to run in groups 5 & 6 but not the other
> way around, though drivers and cars would need to meet groups 4 & 5
minimum
> requirements.
> All group 2-5 cars and drivers will need to be currently a member in
> good standing of a vintage racing club or have a current competition
> license. Cars will need to have current club log books or other race
worthy
> proof.
>
> Saturday's racing should start around 8am and go something like this; 20
> minute practice by group, 20 minute qualifying by group and 20 minute
> sprint races by group.
> Sunday's racing should start around 8am and go something like this; 15
> minute practice by groups, 20 minute qualifying groups 1-3. 1 hour enduro
> race groups 3 & 4, 30 minute sprint races group 1-3
>
> groups 1-3 entry fees will be $200.00 ( clubs within these groups, ie
> Sports 2000 or such may charge their own members whatever but we will need
> $200.00 per entry to hand over to PVGPA) your entry fee will include lunch
> on Saturday & Sunday and a party at the track after racing on Saturday.
> For those with eligible cars for the PVGP in Schenley park the following
> weekend secure storage will be available.
> The PVGPA is working on hotel deals and things to do packages for the
> week between the races for those who would like to stay. There are
> scheduled rallies, parades, shows and dinners all week long.
> The racing is a go and on the general outlines stated. We will fine tune
> it as we go along and more detailed rules and such will be available by
the
> end of January
> Thanks
> Ralph Steinberg VSCCA race chair PVGP
>
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