"Have a Go" Track Day @ Levels Raceway, Timaru.
Saturday March 17th 2012
GROUPS WILL BE ARRANGED AS FOLLOWS:
- Group 1:
- (First timers) Coaching will be provided in this group.
- Passing is only allowed on the straights.
- Group 2a:
- This group is intended as a step up from group 1.
- Coaching provided.
- Passing allowed anywhere.
- No heroes!
- Group 2b:
- This group is for confident group 2 riders, and for those who may have attended other track days.
- Passing allowed anywhere.
- No heroes!
- Group 3:
- This is a race class and we will be having flag starts.
- A full MNZ licence will be required or,
- One event licences are available by application only and must be approved prior to the event.
- Group 4: Supermotard style bikes.
- We will provide a class for these bikes assuming we get sufficient numbers (more than 10).
- Group 5: StreetStock Class (150cc single cylinder two strokes or 250 4strokes)
- We will provide a class for these bikes assuming we get sufficient numbers (more than 10).
The organisers can and will move people from one group to another group as skills and speed evolve throughout the day.
To get more information on requirements for safety gear or bike preparation::
Nigel on 488 0362 or 021 384 389 or secretary@omcc.org.nz
To get more information on requirements for safety gear or bike preparation::
Nigel on 488 0362 or 021 384 389 or secretary@omcc.org.nz
NO ENTRIES ON THE DAY- NO EXCEPTIONS
ENTRIES ARE LIMITED TO 100 RIDERS, FIRST IN FIRST SERVED!
(Entry Form to be completed at bottom of page.)
Sign in and gear check:
From 8.30 until 9.15 at the circuit
Riders Briefing: 9.30
On Track: 9.45 - 4.45 with a short lunch break.
- Full face well fitting helmet less than 10 years old meeting NZS1884 as a minimum.
- Eye protection (goggles or a visor).
- Leather gloves.
- Boots offering ankle protection and of sturdy construction preferably purpose made motorcycle boots.
- Back protector, (we have some available for use).
- Leathers, one or two piece are preferred but we will also accept the following:
- Kevlar riding jacket and trousers.
- Cordura riding jacket and pants in groups 1and 2a.
Motorcycle requirements:
It is your responsibility to ensure your motorcycle is in a safe working condition.
Items to be checked as follows:
- Tyres in good order.
- Sump plugs must be wired.
- Brakes functioning correctly and in good order (brake pads included in check) .
- Wheel bearings.
- Steering head bearings and adjustment.
- Swing arm bushes.
- Spokes, adjusted and complete.
- Sprocket’s and chain adjustment and condition.
- No open ended handle bars are allowed, must have ends or be plugged.
- Levers must have the “knobs” on the ends.
- Mirrors removed.
- Glass/lights if not removed will require to be taped over with a durable material such as a cloth tape.
- No dangerous fittings that could cause injury (pack frames etc).
- General check for loose nuts, bolts etc.