ACCELERATING CHANGE: High-Performance Driver’s Education Program
THIS IS A TWO-DAY EVENT: REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE FOR EITHER OR BOTH
DAYS! Our PCA-LA WOMEN'S TRACK DAY WITH ACCELERATING CHANGE IS
SATURDAY Sunday is a PCA High-Performance Driver’s Education Program
open to men and WOMEN! Christina Nielsen, a three-time racing
champion who will be sharing her experiences and tips on how to get
the most out of your TRACK EXPERIENCE. In celebration of
International WOMEN’s Day, PCA-LA are pleased to bring you
ACCELERATING CHANGE: WOMEN’s TRACK DAY! Join US for a WOMEN’s High
Performance Driver’s Education (HPDE) program featuring Christina
Nielsen, three-time racing champion, as our guest instructor. Event
Details: Event Novice/Safety Orientation: Friday, February 28, 2020 -
7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Best Western Desert Poppy Inn 2038 W Ave I,
Lancaster, CA 93536 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. The Event Safety
Orientation will be led by Scott Mann, Chief Driving Instructor and
will focus on information for first-time drivers, but will be relevant
to all participants. Advanced tech inspections will be available at
this time and location. WOMEN’s TRACK DAY: Saturday, February 29,
2020 TRACK TIME: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Venue: Streets of Willow
Springs Raceway located at 70th St W, ROSAMOND, CA 93560 HPDE TRACK
DAY FOR ALL: Sunday, March 01, 2020 TRACK TIME: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Venue: Streets of Willow Springs Raceway located at 70th St W,
ROSAMOND, CA 93560 Cost: Participants: $199 single day/$378 both
days Registration fee includes TRACK TIME, an instructor, light
morning refreshments, and lunch. Saturday includes a post-event social
and a drawing. Early registration discount available (before Feb
15th)! $199 single day/$378 both days Helmet Rental (optional): $25
per person (helmets are mandatory and there will be a few available
for rent) Instructors (participating in run group): $75/day
Registration fee for instructors who are mentoring a participant and
who wish to participate in a run group, includes meals and a run
group. All Vehicles Driving Onto TRACK GROUNDS: $15/person gate fee;
payable to Willow Springs in cash, at the gate upon arrival. No charge
for instructors not participating in run group or volunteers
(complimentary lunch will be provided). Advance registration is
mandatory and there will be no same-day sign-ups. Eligibility:
Saturday is open to all WOMEN 18+ years of age with a valid driver's
license. Guys are more than welcome to instruct and support. We hope
you’ll join in on the fun. Sunday is open to all 18+ years of age
with a valid driver's license. No prior on-TRACK DRIVING EXPERIENCE
REQUIRED. Participants will be required to sign all appropriate
waivers. This is a PCA event run under PCA rules. Scott Mann, Zone 8
and National Chief Driving Instructor will be recruiting and leading
instructors. Each instructor will be vetted by our Chief Driving
Instructor prior to being approved to instruct. Instructors will not
be charged or confirmed until approved. We reserve the right to
approve and decline as needed. Cars, Helmets and Clothing:
Participants must provide their own cars, and cars must pass tech
inspections. All car marques are welcome - this event is open to all
car marques and is not exclusive to Porsche. No high centre-of-gravity
SUVs, trucks, minivans or large sedans. Participants should provide
their own helmet which must be certified Snell SA2015 or SA2005 or
higher (other helmets are acceptable if they are approved for PCA Club
Racing). We highly recommend all helmets be SA2010 or newer, however,
M2010 or newer will be accepted. We will have a limited number of
helmets to borrow at a cost of $25.00 payable in cash (please bring
exact CHANGE). This is first-come-first-serve and we cannot guarantee
your size will be available on the day. All head and neck devices used
in conjunction with 5- or 6-point harnesses must use SA2010 or newer
HANS anchored helmets. Foam neck collars or 'doughnuts' are strictly
prohibited. Footwear must be enclosed, non-slip, with a relatively
smooth sole. Hiking-type deep-lugged soles are not acceptable. Advance
registration is mandatory and there will be no same-day sign-ups.
Volunteers: Please also use the following registration form. There is
a separate section on the following registration form where you can
volunteer and indicate your interest. Volunteering is fun! You'll get
free admission to the TRACK and complimentary boxed lunch. Helpful
Links (More Information) Full Zone 8 rules are here. [use this link:
2020 Rules Booklet:] PCA DE Minimum Standard can be found here.
Important Note: Tech Inspection Form: tech-form-final-190305.pdf Flag
info (especially important for first-timers): flags-190305.pdf There
will be an email sent for all registered attendees with a
clarification. Scott Mann, Zone 8 and National Chief Driving
Instructor will be recruiting and leading instructors. Hotel
Information For those wishing to get accommodation near the TRACK,
we’ve secured a block of rooms at the Best Western Desert Poppy Inn,
a short 20-minute drive to Willow Springs International Raceway. Rooms
are available on either Friday, February 28 and/or Saturday, February
29 at a Preferred Rate of $115+taxes/night. The rate includes a
complimentary daily breakfast buffet with assorted hot and cold items
from 5:00am - 9:00am M-F, and 6:00am - 10:00am Sat & Sun, high-speed
internet access and mini-refrigerators and microwaves in each room.
Reservations can be made by calling the hotel directly at (661)
418-0550; please request the " PCA LA” rate group code or use this
weblink. (Be sure to check the dates as it will autofill Friday &
Saturday night). Book early as our group rate is only applicable for
reservation made until February 20, 2020. Our friends at HOUSE
Automotive Group are offering free Tech Inspections to participants.
Please make sure to schedule an appointment beforehand as they will
not be able to accommodate everyone the day before the event. HOUSE
AUTOMOTIVE – PASADENA 1567 E Walnut St Pasadena, CA 91106 P: (626)
765-9111 info@hautomotive.com HOUSE AUTOMOTIVE – ENCINO 17554
Ventura Blvd. Encino, CA 91316 P: (818) 849-5060
Infoencino@hautomotive.com
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