Llandow track day 2011

Malcolm H

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Both parts of your licence!

Long sleeves and long trousers, like the big boys wear! :)

I seem to be bringing rent a crowd......Rich and I sharing the Ghibbers as usual. My eldest son in his Audi with his partner co driving and my other three sons are joining us as passengers!

.................I'll be the"short" overweight one with greying hair!

Looking forward to it........
 

ENZ525

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I was admiring your super lightweight wheels at Rockingham Malcolm whilst chatting with Richard :D
looking forward to Llandow, really enjoyed it last year...
 

Andyk

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Just says full licence so I would bring both parts...

I know most do not need the below but just in case...Rules, regs, times...

Car Track Day Regulations and Operating Procedures

Please note that Drifting will not be allowed unless advertised as a Drifting day

Itinerary

8.30am Gates open

9.10am Signing on

9.30am Circuit Safety Briefing (will be announced over tannoy system)

10.00am - 5.00pm Track activities

1.00pm - 2.00pm Lunch break

3.15 – 3.30 pm Afternoon break



Max no of Cars on track at any one time - 10

Cars will be filtered onto the circuit from the start area and a chequered flag displayed from the control tower will signify the end of the 20 minute sessions.


Circuit Rules

Before using the circuit all participants MUST:

1. Sign an Indemnity form
2. Provide a full driving licence
3. Be physically fit
4. Be a competent driver
5. Wear an approved helmet. Arms and legs must be covered at all times
6. Attend the Circuit Briefing

No participants taking part shall have consumed or taken alcohol or any drug that will impair your ability to ride/drive

Participants must not race or compete against any other user.

The use of any form of timing equipment is not permitted.

Reckless or dangerous driving is expressly forbidden and anyone disobeying this rule may be asked to leave.

Drifting will only be allowed on specific drifting days.

All participants on track days at Llandow Circuit MUST attend the Safety Briefing. This instruction will include:

1. Rules of the day
2. Flag Signals
3. Entering and exiting the circuit
4. Overtaking and being overtaken
5. Driving/riding discipline
6. Circuit layout and potentially hazardous sections
7. Paddock driving/riding
8. Breakdown/incident procedures
9. Session stopping


Flag Signals

The circuit uses the following flags:

• Chequered Flag
Indicating the end of the session

• Yellow Flag
Indicating extreme caution and no overtaking

• Black Flag
Indicating to return to the paddock and report to the Control Tower

• Red Flag
Indicating session has been stopped. Slow down, return to paddock or assemble at the Bus Stop runoff.


Overtaking

Overtaking should only take place on the straights or exiting the bends. No overtaking in the bends and no cutting inside whilst approaching the bend.


Vehicle Condition

Participants must ensure that their vehicle is safe and fit for the purpose that it will be used for on the circuit.

N.B Vehicles will be checked periodically throughout the day for fluid leaks e.g Oil fuel etc. Any car found to be leaking any fluid will not be allowed on the track until the problem is rectified to the Chief Marshals satisfaction.


Paddock

A speed limit of 5mph applies at all times in the circuit paddock and the pit lane.
 

tess

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alfabliss one of my AO boys, is stuck in sussex helping his dad move, does anyone want to buy his place off him?? i know its short notice but he only knew yesterday....
 

Andyk

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I have someone onto it....Mad Chris may have someone.......It is a bit short notice as you say but will try our best to get his money back.....Does Alfabliss have a Mito Tess...
 

SimonM

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right then! - will be heading across tomorrow morning - do I recall talk of a convoy meet at Magor services??
 

SimonM

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..Dropping a mate off there, so I'll defo be there at 7:45am if anyone wants to hook up.....
 

tess

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I have someone onto it....Mad Chris may have someone.......It is a bit short notice as you say but will try our best to get his money back.....Does Alfabliss have a Mito Tess...

yea he has a 155tb, hes gutted cos i promised him a lap in babe2...bless
 

dickygrace

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Pretty excited now boys. Got a mate popping down for a ride and aiming to get there for just before 9. Forecast's 23 degrees too.
 

Andyk

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..Dropping a mate off there, so I'll defo be there at 7:45am if anyone wants to hook up.....

Hi Simon......Yes a few of us will be at Magor at 07:30.....SOme Alfa owners are coming up from the South so meeting them there...Will hang on for you until 0745................See you there...
 

philw696

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Excited here in Somerset just parked 4200 up and getting int the Vtech fantastic morning will aim to join at Magor services.
Phil.
 

Andyk

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Just got back....what a great day....weather stunning.....company stunning.....cars stunning.....thanks to everyone who came along. Will post a couple of pics later....
 

philw696

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Could'nt agree more Andy and finally met you.
Brilliant to catch up with everyone again well done for the organisation of it.
 

Andyk

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Agree phil....good to see you.......one front tyre shredded and a sun hurt neck.......still didnt spoil the day.....
 

dickygrace

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Great day as already said. Many thanks to Andy for his superb organisation. Loved it and managed to escape with the car intact.
 

tess

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andy thanx for the best day ever, im sooo tired and sunburnt but so happy, i know i wimped out and only went round twice but it was amazing, chris is an awesum instructor and we have nearly got beth over to the dark side, ...a few more rides in an alfa and she is ours.....she loves enzo and says thanx again for the ride, she wants to marry him, strange that cos she dont like boys, i think she wants his car, all you guys were so friendly, cant wait to meet you all again....specially enzo, he's such a nice guy....beth says thanx too and thanx to andy for taking her round in tha GTV.....she hasnt shut up about it, shes driving me mad

thanx again guys...you are all awesum...xxxxx