By Chris Kho / Kotse.com
Join Gadgets Magazine, Kotse.com and Speedlab as we bring you the biggest track day bash of the year. The 2011 Outdoor Autofest puts together three events into one car-filled weekend. Satisfy your need for speed on October 29 to 30, 2011 at the Clark International Speedway (CIS) with the RideXhibit, Swapmeet, and Speedlab Grand EB Trackday.
Scheduled right after the 2011 – 2012 Car of the Year Philippines’ (COTY-P) Technical Testing and Fuel Efficiency Rating Program (FERP), the 2011 Outdoor Autofest showcases some of the hottest products and best services in the automotive industry. So whether you’re a car aficionado, vintage connoisseur, or a track day enthusiast, we’ve got them all going in one big event.
RideXhibit and Swapmeet
Start your engines on October 30, 2011 for the 2011 Outdoor Autofest’s RideXhibit and Swapmeet. Show off your hottest rides in RideXhibit, the only car show that brings the most beautiful creations on four wheels to the track, be it the loudest in sound systems, wildest in body kits, or the sport the shiniest paint job. But if you’re looking for parts or have some extra that you’d like to sell, roll into the Swapmeet get the best deals for your project.
Exciting giveaways, raffle items, and prizes await early registrants!
To join, simply submit the registration form, deposit the corresponding entry fees, and e-mail the deposit slip to [email protected]. For more details, please contact Raul Asuncion at 0922-8565533.
Download the RideXhibit & Swapmeet registration form >HERE<
Speedlab Grand Eyeball and Trackday
It’s time to put the pedal to the metal at Speedlab’s Grand Eyeball and Trackday on October 29 to 30, 2011. Run on the Clark International Speedway’s (CIS) short course, put your car and driving skills against the clock. Saturday will be an open track day session to allow competitors to set up their rides and practice their driving skills, but on Sunday we go racing!
All vehicles must first go through technical inspection for safety and classification. Each driver will then be allowed on track during free practice for a 15 minutes session in groups of 10. Free practice will be open all day from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, so you can drive to your heart’s content.
During race day, drivers will go head-to-head in timed solo runs, competing in different classes according to time brackets. Each competitor is only given three laps to set his or her best time and the quickest time in each class wins. So, rev up your engines and take racing off the streets at the Speedlab Grand EB and Trackday.
To join, simply submit the registration form, deposit the corresponding entry fees, and e-mail the deposit slip to [email protected]. Car clubs can avail of a special group rates for up to 15 drivers.
Download the Speedlab Grand EB & Trackday registration form >HERE<
Trackday Guidelines
1. CAR PREPARATION. Make sure your car is safe and well-maintained, as it must be able to pass a technical inspection on tires, suspension, steering and brakes.
2. SAFETY. All vehicles must at least be fitted with a standard three-point belt or better. Remove all loose objects from the vehicle to prevent injury. All drivers are required to wear a safety helmet. Bring your own if you have one, otherwise, a limited number will be available for rent from the track.
Trackday Schedule
Free Practice: October 29, 2011 (Saturday)
07:00 am – Registration
08:00 am – Track opens
05:00 pm – Track Closes
Race Day: October 30, 2011 (Sunday)
07:00 am – Two-hour warm up session
09:00 am – End of warm up session
09:15 am – Start of official competition Solo Runs
05:00 pm – Awarding
Trackday Entry Fees
Early Bird Registrants (on or before Oct 27, 2011)
Single entry – P1,500
Kotse.com Car Clubs (for 10 to 15 entries) P15,000
On-site Registration
Single Entry P2,000
Kotse.com Car Clubs (for 10 to 15 entries) P20,000
The 2011 Outdoor Autofest is organized by Speedlab and ADBM Resources with support from Kotse.com, Gadgets Magazine, and the Car Awards Group Inc. For the latest updates, like us on Facebook www.facebook.com/OutdoorAutofest.
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