What:
fordXR5turbo.com + fordXR4.com Track Day
Date:
Saturday 26th February 2011
Where:
Marulan Driver Training Centre, Marulan NSW.
Timeline:
Gates open at 8am, drivers must sign in when they arrive.
8:45am COMPULSORY driver briefing and track walk.
9am First session starts
4pm Track is closed.
Track Sessions:
Sessions are 10min duration with max. of 6 cars on the track at any time, although we will most likely have 5 groups of 5 cars. No overtaking on any part of the circuit other than
the main straight. This is good for inexperienced drivers as they will not have to be checking their mirrors the whole time. The facility will try to match drivers of similar ability in
the groups. You can swap groups throughout the day if your initial group is unsuitable.
Licence Requirements:
You must have a track licence to particiate. Any CAMS Licence is Ok, otherwise you must purchase a MDTC licence for $30 which is good for 12months.
Equipment Requirements:
Must have an Australian Standard Helmet. Should you not have one, Helmets are available to hire for $20 (plus $50 refundable cash deposit). Drivers must wear long sleeves and
long pants along with closed in shoes.
Instructor:
We will have an instructor on hand to advise those who need help. He can do so in-car or from the pit-lane, whichever you chose. He will be there for the entire day.
Ambulance:
We will have an ambulance at the track all day.
Services:
There is is no refuelling facility at the track. There is a BP service centre 7km from the facility.
Coffee and Snacks Available
A full range of refreshments is available onsite, with some of our most popular items including:
◦Cappuccinos
◦Hot chocolate
◦Yummy food
All available at an affordable price.
MDTC Welcome Note:
Quote:
Welcome to the home of the Marulan Driver Training Centre.
We are dedicated to road safety through driver training and education. We offer training and facilities of the highest standard, from our specially designed driver training facility, to
our classrooms and training aids.
As part of our education regime we hold regular Track Days for those who want to bring their street cars and learn their own and their cars potential under controlled conditions
with tuition if required.
For those who don’t have their own cars we have a BMW Touring Car for hire on a half day or full day basis.
Race Driver Training is available for those who would like to learn the art of Motor Racing.
We offer hot laps in various types of cars for those looking for the need to drive or passenger around our circuit – and if you’re stuck for a gift – maybe a Gift Voucher can ease
the thoughts of what to get and help make decisions that little bit easier.
Car Clubs are more than welcome at our facility where days can be tailored to suit car enthusiasts of all sorts – an enjoyable get together for the families of car clubs.
Our Kids Driver Training starts from the age of 8 to the age of 15 in our specially designed 150cc buggies on dirt training oval – another great gift idea for those wanting to give
their kids something different and we assure you they won’t only thoroughly enjoy their experience but take home with them some important techniques long before they are set to
hit our public roads.
Teenager Driver Training is highly recommended for the 15 to 20 year olds. Courses are carried out in your own vehicle, or car hire is available (automatic or manual).
We have a professional and experienced group of staff, with every single member sharing a passion for driving safety.
Please explore our website, learn more about what we have to offer, and if you have any questions, please don't hesitate to get in touch via the
"Contact Us" page, or the details you see on the right.
Yours in driving safety,
Garry and Natalie Willmington
Directors - Marulan Driver Training Centre
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The Track:
The heart of the Marulan Driver Training Centre is our specially designed, and professionally constructed training loop.
Incorporating a variety of realistic driving scenarios and situations, as well as a skid pan area, and a 360 metre dirt oval, the training facility can be reconfigured quickly and adapted
to suit a massive range of training situations.
The facility lecture rooms and administration building are top rate, and have been designed to provide an inviting and comfortable viewing area for visitors.
Safety:
The Marulan Driver Training Centre facility has been constructed with stringent safety in mind and features a tyre barriers along the full length of the outside of the training loop to
ensure the safety of our participants and their cars. The venue has been inspected and approved by the relevant authorities. The circuit complies with and exceeds Industry
Standards. MDTC has installed a state of the art noise monitor and recording system to ensure that our participants cars are kept under the 90db limit.
Things to remember:
The roads into the facility have an 80km/h speed limit. Please observe the posted limit when travelling to and from the facility.
The drivers briefing is COMPULSORY, even iff you have been to the facility before. NO briefing, NO drive.
If you are intending to hire a helmet, bring the extra cash with you. Deposit is CASH ONLY.
All participants are expected to 100% comply with the
FordXR5Turbo.com & FordXR4.com Cruise / Event
Guidelines
Could those with friends attending please pass this info on to them?
Looking forward to seeing you all there on the day.
Regards,
Peter "broady" Broadhead
ps. There are 3 more places available at this stage