About this event
The BMW Car Club of Ottawa and the Motorsport Club of Ottawa are hosting jointly a single day Advanced Driving School on Monday August 31st, 2020
The event will be held at Calabogie Motorsports Park, North America's Premier Driving Experience:
https://www.calabogiemotorsports.com/track/
Driver Registration Fees (Canadian Dollars):
Full Day: $375.00 + Tax Open to all drivers
Half Day: $200 + Tax Open to all drivers
First time driving a car on a racetrack? Contact the registrar for a discounted rate.
All street legal plated and insured automobiles / all marques are welcome.
Instructors are provided for all students, however there will be no in-car instruction.
Lead and follow format for all students other than the signed-off drivers.
Due to Public Health social distancing guidelines, access to the site will be limited to participants and volunteers (no spouses, friends, etc) as well, drivers can not have passengers.
Track Day Insurance:
For Canadian residents is available from:
http://www.trackdayinsurance.ca
http://stoneridgespecialty.ca
Track Day Insurance for US residents is available from Lockton Affinity Insurance Carriers
Event requirements
Membership:
A valid membership to the BMW Car Club of Ottawa or the Motorsport Club of Ottawa is required:
https://bmwccottawa.org/becoming-a-member-membee/
http://www.mco.org/wordpress/membership/
Members of a Canadian or American BMW Car Club are accepted. Members of other clubs, e, g. PCA, NEQ, please contact registrar.
Helmet Requirements:
Participants will require a helmet that is in good condition with a minimum Snell M2010 ,Snell SA2010 certification or current SFI equivalent.
Vehicles:
- All cars must pass the Calabogie Motorsports Park sound test: https://www.calabogiemotorsports.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/guidelines1small.jpg
- High centre-of-gravity vehicles (SUVs) are generally not eligible to participate due to a higher risk of rollover. Some models (BMW X1/X3/X5/X6, Porsche Cayenne/Macan) may be acceptable in the novice/beginner groups. Please check with us before registering to verify.
- Convertible cars are eligible to participate if they have appropriate rollover protection and only in the Novice group. Please contact the registrar.
- Non-plated specialty vehicles (track/race car) are approved on a case by case basis and only allowed in the Instructors and Advanced run groups.
- Check with registrar first if you are in doubt!
Technical Inspections:
All vehicles must have successfully passed a complete technical inspection performed by a registered automotive technician. The form
https://bmwccottawa.org/documents/tech-inspection_2016.pdf
BMW Car Club of Ottawa members can have their Technical Inspection completed free of charge* at:
Autovation Auto Repair Shop
11 Sweetnam Dr, Stittsville, ON K2S 1G3
Phone:(613) 831-8714
*: just the inspection free, not the repairs (e.g.: brake fluid flush)
BMW Car Club of Ottawa
www.bmwccottawa.org
www.facebook.com/bmwclubottawa
Motorsport Club of Ottawa
http://www.mco.org/wordpress/
https://www.facebook.com/mcofb/