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I'd like to get over to SC to do this event, some time. Sounds like a great venue, only 5 hours or less away from Birmingham.
From an email:
It's time to go back to the Black Lake!
Saturday, May 1 is the 3rd event of the 2010 South Carolina Autocross Championship. The event will be held at the Michelin Proving Grounds ("The Black Lake") in Laurens, SC. This event is both a South Carolina Region and a Central Carolinas Region points event.
Info and Online Registration:
Directions to Michelin Proving Grounds:
About the Michelin Proving Grounds
The Michelin Proving Grounds is a secure test facility in Laurens, SC. Its test pad, known as the "Black Lake," is a 1400 ft x 400 ft slab of smooth, obstacle-free asphalt, making it one of the most desirable autocross sites in the southeast.
About this Event
* This event is part of the 2010 South Carolina Autocross Championship, though you do not need to be a part of the season championship to participate.
* Due to Michelin site restrictions, NO ONE under 18 may participate in this event. Unfortunately, this restriction also applies to Jr. Karts. Minors are permitted to be on site with a minor waiver signed by both parents. We apologize for any inconvenience.
* Due to an expected large turnout, online registration (but not online payment) is required for this event.
Entry Fees
SCCA Members..........$35.00
Non-Members...........$45.00
Online Registration closes at 11:00 PM on Friday, April 30.
There is no additional fee for on-site payment, for this event.
Schedule
Friday, April 30
Registration.....7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Tech Inspection.....7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Friday night Registration and Tech will be held at the Hampton Inn in Clinton, SC
Saturday, May 1
Registration.....7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Late Registration.....8:30 AM - 8:45 AM (Additional Late Fee of $10)
Tech Inspection.....7:30 AM - 8:45 AM
Novice Course Walks.....8:30, 8:45, 9:00 AM
Driver's Meeting.....9:15 AM
First Car Out.....10:00 AM
Fun Runs (time permitting).....4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
NOTE: Even if you pre-pay, you MUST go to on-site registration to check in and receive a barcode sticker for your helmet.
Event Hotels
Hampton Inn and Suites
201 E Corporate Center Dr
Clinton, SC 29325
(864) 938-1040
Ask for "Sports Car Club of America" rate of $80.00 per night (plus tax)
Friday evening registration and tech inspection will be held at this hotel
Quality Inn
12785 Hwy 56 N
Clinton, SC 29325
(864) 833-5558
Ask for "race" rate of $55.00 per night (plus tax)
Questions? Contact Thom Mezzapelle at thom@scsportscar.com
Hope to see you there!
From an email:
It's time to go back to the Black Lake!
Saturday, May 1 is the 3rd event of the 2010 South Carolina Autocross Championship. The event will be held at the Michelin Proving Grounds ("The Black Lake") in Laurens, SC. This event is both a South Carolina Region and a Central Carolinas Region points event.
Info and Online Registration:
Directions to Michelin Proving Grounds:
About the Michelin Proving Grounds
The Michelin Proving Grounds is a secure test facility in Laurens, SC. Its test pad, known as the "Black Lake," is a 1400 ft x 400 ft slab of smooth, obstacle-free asphalt, making it one of the most desirable autocross sites in the southeast.
About this Event
* This event is part of the 2010 South Carolina Autocross Championship, though you do not need to be a part of the season championship to participate.
* Due to Michelin site restrictions, NO ONE under 18 may participate in this event. Unfortunately, this restriction also applies to Jr. Karts. Minors are permitted to be on site with a minor waiver signed by both parents. We apologize for any inconvenience.
* Due to an expected large turnout, online registration (but not online payment) is required for this event.
Entry Fees
SCCA Members..........$35.00
Non-Members...........$45.00
Online Registration closes at 11:00 PM on Friday, April 30.
There is no additional fee for on-site payment, for this event.
Schedule
Friday, April 30
Registration.....7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Tech Inspection.....7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Friday night Registration and Tech will be held at the Hampton Inn in Clinton, SC
Saturday, May 1
Registration.....7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Late Registration.....8:30 AM - 8:45 AM (Additional Late Fee of $10)
Tech Inspection.....7:30 AM - 8:45 AM
Novice Course Walks.....8:30, 8:45, 9:00 AM
Driver's Meeting.....9:15 AM
First Car Out.....10:00 AM
Fun Runs (time permitting).....4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
NOTE: Even if you pre-pay, you MUST go to on-site registration to check in and receive a barcode sticker for your helmet.
Event Hotels
Hampton Inn and Suites
201 E Corporate Center Dr
Clinton, SC 29325
(864) 938-1040
Ask for "Sports Car Club of America" rate of $80.00 per night (plus tax)
Friday evening registration and tech inspection will be held at this hotel
Quality Inn
12785 Hwy 56 N
Clinton, SC 29325
(864) 833-5558
Ask for "race" rate of $55.00 per night (plus tax)
Questions? Contact Thom Mezzapelle at thom@scsportscar.com
Hope to see you there!