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Registration for the Marina Autocross is now open (23 Sept 2012)

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the 2012 Golden Gate Lotus Club autox season.

The seventh event of the season is now open for registration for club members at MotorsportsReg

Please note that this event is on Sept 23rd, a week later than previously advertised. Non-members will be able to register one week later.

This season we have 8 classes that you can participate in. Please read over the details on the club autocross page

For Lotus Elise/Exige/Evora drivers, please choose your class that you want to participate in and also use the classification tool to calculate your index points. For non-Lotus cars, please use the appropriate SCCA class.

Don’t hesitate to contact me if you have any questions about this year’s changes or any other autox topic.

See you all in a few weeks,

Colm.

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GGLC Labor Day AutoX reg is open

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the 2012 Golden Gate Lotus Club autox season.

The sixth event of the season is now open for registration for club members at: http://www.motorsportreg.com/index.cfm/event/event.advert/uidEvent/462F895B-F093-7784-BC958E0E5E3A7C44

Please note that this event is on Labor Day Monday. Non-members will be able to register one week later.

This season we have 8 classes that you can participate in. Please read over the details on the club autocross page.

For Lotus Elise/Exige/Evora drivers, please choose your class that you want to participate in and also use the classification tool to calculate your index points. For non-Lotus cars, please use the appropriate SCCA class.

Don’t hesitate to contact me if you have any questions about this year’s changes or any other autox topic.

See you all next month,

Colm.

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Marina Autocross Registration is now open (Aug 18th event)

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the 2012 Golden Gate Lotus Club autox season.

The fifth event of the season is now open for registration for club members only. Non-members will be able to register one week later.

This season we have 8 classes that you can participate in. Please read over the details on the club autocross page.

For Lotus Elise/Exige/Evora drivers, please choose your class that you want to participate in and also use the classification tool to calculate your index points. For non-Lotus cars, please use the appropriate SCCA class.

Don’t hesitate to contact me if you have any questions about this year’s changes or any other autox topic.

See you all next month,

Colm.
GGLC Autocross Chair

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Registration for the July 7th GGLC autox is now open

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the 2012 Golden Gate Lotus Club autox season.

GGLC members can click here to sign up for the fourth event of the season. Non-members will be able to register one week later.

This season we have 8 classes that you can participate in. Please read over the details on the club autocross page.

For Lotus Elise/Exige/Evora drivers, please choose your class that you want to participate in and also use the classification tool to calculate your index points. For non-Lotus cars, please use the appropriate SCCA class.

Don’t hesitate to contact me if you have any questions about this year’s changes or any other autox topic.

See you all next month,

Colm
GGLC Autox Chair

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June 10th Autox Registration is now open

The third event of the 2012 GGLC Autocross season is now open for registration for club members on MotorsportsReg. Non-members will be able to register one week later.

This season we have 8 classes that you can participate in. Please read over the details on the GGLC Autocross page.

For Lotus Elise/Exige/Evora drivers, please choose your class that you want to participate in and also use the autocross classification tool to calculate your index points. For non-Lotus cars, please use the appropriate SCCA class.

Don’t hesitate to contact me if you have any questions about this year’s changes or any other autox topic.

See you all next month,

Colm
GGLC AutoX Chair

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GGLC Autocross dates confirmed

The Golden Gate Lotus Club is pleased to announce 8 events on the 2012 calendar. Currently they are all at Marina:

Sat, April 21
Sat, May 12
Mon, May 28
Sat, July 7
Sat, Aug 18
Mon, Sept 3
Sat, Sept 15
Sat, Oct 13 (with a BBQ lunch)

We’ll have a few changes to the classing system this year, I’ll let everybody know when they are all finalized. Registration for the first event will open sometime in the middle of March.

I hope you all had a good time over the winter and are ready to compete for this year’s championship!

Colm.
GGLC Autocross Chair

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Autocross registration open (Sept 11, Marina)

Registration is now open for the September 11th (Sunday) event at Marina Airport.

As usual only participating GGLC members can register during the first week of registration. Club members are also given preference on the waitlist. Click here to register on the motorsport reg site. Cost is $60 for members and $70 for non-members.

See you all in a few weeks,
Colm
GGLC AutoX Chair

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Autocross Reg opens (17 July, Marina)

Registration is now open for the July 17th (Sunday) event at Marina Airport.

As usual only participating GGLC members can register during the first week of registration. Club members are also given preference on the wait list. Click here to register via MotorsportReg site at The cost is $60 for members and $70 for non-members.

See you all in a few weeks,
Colm.

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Great America AutoX Registration is open (21 May Event)

Registration is now open for the May 21st (Saturday) event at Great America.

As usual only participating GGLC members can register during the first week of registration. Club members are also given preference on the waitlist. Please register on the motorsport reg site at http://www.motorsportreg.com/index.cfm/event/event.advert/uidEvent/A4AC0964-C4F9-59DF-C793F375E8969390 The cost is $60 for members and $70 for non-members.

IMPORTANT! – GREAT AMERICA SITE RULES:

· Exhibitionist driving (drifting, doughnuts, burnouts, etc) will NOT be tolerated. Such driving will lead to immediate dismissal from the site and banning from future GGLC autocross events.

· If you should spin on course, regain control of your car as quickly as possible with the minimum of tire squealing and continue on your run.

· Excessive loud exhaust will not be allowed. No open exhaust. Exhaust systems must be road legal for the highway.

These new rules at Great America are a result of complaints received during car events at Great America. Any future complaints will result in the CLOSURE of the Great America site for autocross events. Please be considerate and help the autocross community keep this site. Please follow the above rules. If you see anyone violating these rules please immediate contact the event organizers and speak to the offending driver.

See you all in a few weeks,

Colm & Alex
GGLC Autocross Chairs

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Autocross Registration is now open (Apr 23 event)

Hope you all had a good off-season and are ready to go for the first GGLC autocross event of the year. Registration is now open for the April 23rd (Saturday) event at Marina.

As usual only participating GGLC members can register during the first week of registration. Club members are also given preference on the waitlist. Click here to sign up via MotorsportsReg The cost is $60 for members and $70 for non-members.

Please not some changes from previous years:

* This first event of the season will be a points event for club members, not a practice event.
* All morning runs (usually 5) will count towards the point series for GGLC club members.

See you at the Autocross 🙂

Colm & Alex
GGLC AutoX chairs