Vancouver’s Next Top Novice #4 - August 3

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Welcome to the conclusion of the 4 part Vancouver's Next Top Novice series. Competition is sure to be fierce as our 100+ novices that battled through the UBCSCC Slush Series continue for chances at prizes from Driver's Edge, cash, free events, and the most important - bragging rights.

Vancouver's Next Top Novice #4
Date: Sunday, August 3rd, 2008
Membership Required
Location: BC Driving Centre
Cost: $20 pre-registration via Karelo or $25 on-site

There is absolutely ZERO TOLERANCE for any burnouts, reckless driving, or loud stereos on Ford Road at any time. Anyone caught breaking this rule will be immediately, and permanently, banned from all 3 local autocross clubs without warning.

Please note: Tech closes at 8:30am sharp. If you are changing tires, this must be complete before you go through the tech inspection. Registration closes at 8:40am sharp.

Please read over this event's Supplemental Regulations prior to signing up at:
Supplemental Regulations

If you are attending, but NOT SIGNING UP ON KARELO, please post as follows:
Name:
Car:
Class:
Novice: (Y/N)

Hope to have you all out!
Good luck from all of us in your UBCSCC Executive Team.

Good stuff bud...see you Sunday, with my new sub install also I hope:).

I also just became a member of the BMW club because of their driving programs, highly recommened by many we know, actually better than Velocity as these are professional instructors...and cheaper:)...here are the details as I will be going on August 4th:)

Driving Skills Challenge Days: practice days for Enthusiasts So, you've taken Car Control, and want to practice some more... We have the course for you. A full day of 'dancing with cones' and of Skills practicing and challenge fun for BMW Car Club of BC members and other car enthusiasts are welcome to participate. It is recommended that you have previously taken a Car Control session, as there will be no 'basics' training on this day. This is basically a full day of skills practice on a slalom course with Driving Unlimited instructors and club members on hand to cover important basic safety skills and provide feedback. In our Car Control Program we cover key elements vital to improving your driving, such as seating position, steering technique, and vehicle dynamics. Exercises include emergency braking and rear wheel skid control. The Driving Skills Challenge days are meant to provide the enthusiast with a full day of skills practice with minimal waiting around for your turn. Limited instructor feedback coaching and guidance will be available, but as mentioned this is not intended as an entry level session. It is recommended that participants have taken a Car Control Course before tracking this session. 2008 Planned Dates for Driving Skills Challenge Cars participating in this session must be fully street legal and licensed and arrive under their own power. See the FAQs  April - Skills Challenge Session No 1 - at Pitt Meadows was - Sunday April 20th, 2008  June - Skills Challenge Session No 2 - at Pitt Meadows was - Sunday June 22nd, 2008  August - Skills Challenge Session No 3 - at Pitt Meadows - Monday August 4th, 2008 Register early to avoid disappointment Register and Pay via Karelo < name=meter align=center src="http://www.karelo.com/meter.php?Ev=6343&stretch=1" Border=0 width=170 scrolling=no height=72>

Lol yeah today was fun.. I should put together a blooper video of all the times I've spun out

Uploading some video now

Hey Garth...here's the vid with you in the run...had fun hey:), good seeing you out:

Hope more of us get the bug for next season:). 

Dave, I will be trying the removal of the steering dampner shock and considering my stock 15" steering wheel to help with a better turing radius, my 14" I have to work to much and watching all my vids I see how much I have to work that wheel now:)