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IN COOPERATION WITH THE CHIMNEY ROCK COIIPANY, SPONSOR PRESENTS
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A unique challenge to the serious driver. A warm welcome and friendly atmosphere. Sincerely helpful officials and staff. Most efficient race control in the south.
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CHIMNEY ROCK VILLAGE TO ASHEVILLE
$2,000 Purse
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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Fridav, April 18, 1969 7:00 p.m.
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Registration at the Lake LurE.lnn, Lake Lure Plaza.
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Saturday, April 19, 1969
8:00 a.m.
T'r Plaza. \i\ Course open to entrants for inspection and familiarization; two way traffic, course also\ -^ open to public; fast or dangerous driving during this period will result in Oisoraf i-)f.iQq61{ ""it.in ' ... f ication. Registration at the Lake Lure lnn, Technical lnspection at the Lake Lure
11:00 a.m.
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Compulsory meeting atStart Line for all Stewards. Officials, Flag and Communications ;' personnel. and other workers.
10:00 a.m.
Race control personnel placed on station.
10:30 a.m. 11
Compulsory Driver's Meeting at Start
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11:30 a.m.
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Continuous practice under official conditions (NOTE 1-During this period the course will be intermittently opened for spectator traffic, contestants to return to start line, etc. under the control of the Chief Steward.) (NOTE 2-During this period complimentary lunch and refreshments will be served to workers "on station").
5:30 p.m.
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Social Hour in the Red Barn, behind Lake Lure lnn.
7:30 p.m.
Buffet Dinner in the Red Barn. Cost about$2.50 per person. Announcements, movies. entertainment, etc.
Sunday, April 20, 1969 6:45 a.m.
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7:30 a.m.
Complimentary breakfast for designated lvorkers and officials at Hickory Nut Grill- lF they arrive before 7:30 a.m. !
8:00 a.m.
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9:00 a.m.
Late registration and technical inspection
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by prior arrangement only.
8:30 a.m.
Compulsory meeting at Start Line for all Stewards, Officials, Flag and Communications personnel, and other workers.
8:45 a.m.
Race control personnel placed on station.
8:45 a.m.
Drivers' Meeting at Start Line.
9:00 a.m.
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Final practice session under official conditions with precedence where necessary to give all contestants a minimum of tr,vo timed, official practice runs at speed. (NOTE 1, above, applies during this period).
Noon
Lunch (cornplimentary for i';orkersl
12:45 p.m.
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1:00 p.m.
Begin timed, official runs, for record. Every effort will be made to give each car wvo runs with best run counting for record. (NOTE 1 applies during this period).
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Distribution of Prize Money and Perpetual Trophies-Red Barn. This delay is an unavoidable consequence of the purse distribution system - but rve think it is worthwhile because
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Current Course Records Class
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Over 115Occ Modified 85O-1 15Occ Modif ied Formula A
Formula
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A Production B Production
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2i15.8 2t19.2 2:1O.5
2:15.7
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Porsche
Lotus
Lola
Lotus 18 Cobra 289 Sunbeam
Ted Tidwell Ted Tidwell
Frank Harrison
Ray Newman John Scott
Tiger Jim Pinney
il. O-850cc Modif ied 13OO-50Oocc Sedans
C Production
J. W, Denton 2118,9 Beach Ted Tidwell 2:23.6 BMW 18OOT| 2t'15.3 Sunbeam Tiger Chip Donnelly
llr: Formula Vee D Production E Production
8.6 Zl^k 2120,4 Porsche 2:22.3 Porsche 2 :1
S-9O S-9O
Harry I ngle Ted Tidwell Frank Harmstad
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PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE COURSE:
Total length of road: three miles Total length of hillclimb course: 1 9/10 miles Minimum road width: 18 feet Maximum grade: 8 per cent
Number of curves: 13 Surface: asphalt paved Spectator parking at:finish line in parking area . (limited) and neai starting line on course at
picnic
F Production G Production H Production
2:27.O Sprite 2:26.6 MG Midget 2i25.4 Morgan
TolV ArutunoJf
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Jack Baumgardner
Sedans
MiniCooper
Winston Phelps Al Matthews
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Chimney Rock Hillclimb
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Held under the SCCA General Competition Rules and Solo Event Regulations
Entry Fee: $20.00
Miss Betty Jane Smith
Central Carolinas Region, SCCA, lnc.
Entry Limit:80 Cars (ln Order Received) Entry Deadline: ,{pril 12, 1969
704/252-8678
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IMPORTANT:
per car (Late Entry 525.00
Payable to:
Biltmore Garden Apts. No. 813 Asheville, N. C. 28803
This form, the Medical lnformation form, the Biograph ical form, and the legibly fi I led out and signed in order to
pledge must be competely, accurately, and be considered for participation.
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DRIVER'S BIOGRAPHICAL SHEET This is for promotional purposes. Please advise if you desire that your name not be used. Any photographs and addiih\ will be greatly appreciated. f'
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PREVIOUS RACING HISTORY
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Comment on Chimney Rock:
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SIGNED: ltisherebyagreedandunderstoodthattheundersignedandthecardescribedabovearetoappearatthiseventtocompete
under the General Competition Rules and Solo Event Regulations and Supplementary Regulations. I have read and do understand the instructions and entry blank, am at least 21 years of age. and hold a valid driver's license in the state of my residence'
REGISTERED OWNER OF
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will be conducted under the 1969 General Competition Rules and Solo Events Regulations of the Sports of America. ln addition. the followinq requlations will applv:
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Supplementary Regulations F# payable Entry fee of $20 to Central Carolinas Region, SCCA, lnc., should accompany fully executed entry gpgltt blank. Mail to: Miss Betty Jane Smith, Biltmore Garden Apts No. 813, Asheville, N. C. 28803. Entry is limited to C 80 (two cars, in order
* -*-'-\ received. No double entries cars, one driver) or split entries (one car, two drivers) can be accepted. No more than two crew passes per entry can be issued. .- __ . \ -r;'. ', 2. Driver Eligibility - Open to holders of current, valid FIA Competition Licenses, SCCA National or Regional Com;r,. petition Licenses. SCCA Novice.Permits with one Driver's School complete, or Penn. Hillclimb Association Senior tJ Competition License, and a current. valid state driver's license. - -/. -.-.
3. Car Eligibility - Open to all automobiles conforming to the regulations in Appendix A, 1969 SCCA Gcnerellem: petlTion Fufer Subject to the approval of the organizers, automobiles which do not conform to Appendix A ( l.E. DuneEuggietetc.) may run in an exhibition status (no money or trophies) . However, all entries must pass a rigid technical inspection as per GCR, Appendix A, 1.5.1
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:.. 4, Compqtition ldentification Marks - As per SER, Appendix A, 1.3 with class letters on each side. ri., Car Classification - For purposes of purse distribution. cars will be placed in the following classes: Glass 1 -Over.S50ccSports Racing, FormulaA, Formula B, FormulaC,A & B Production. Class 2 - C?roduction, 0-850 Sports Racing. 1300 - 5000cc Sedans Class 3 - D and'E Production, Formula Vee Class 4 - F, G, and H Production Class 5 - 0 - 1300ccSedans
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Purse Distributions - The total purse of $2000
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be distributed in the following manner:
1. Winners, Class 1 - 5: $50 first, $30 second, $20 tfrirO.
2. First overall - $150, second overall -$90, third overall - $60 3. New record and fastest time in: C,D,E,F,G, and H Production, 0-850cc Sports Racing, Formula Vee. 1300 - 5000cc SCCA sedans,0 - 1300cc SCCA sedans - $30. been allocated will be distributed to the first three cars in Classes 1-5 in direct proportion to the number of entries in each of the classes- the more entries in a class the more money to that class. Within the classes the split will be: F irst - 50%, Second -3O%, Thid - 2lo/o. Prize money in classes 1-5 will be paid for first place only if there are less than three entrants in a class, for first and second place if there are less than five entrants. and for first, second and third place for five or more entrants.
4. The money that remains after the above sums have
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About the Purse and the Classes The complicated prize money structure is being used to give everyone a fair shake, and a chance to take home a portion oJ the pot. We think that our classes will prove very competitive - note that there is only 3.7 seconds covering fhe current rbcord in class 3 - but the purse will reward the guy who wins his SCCA class and breaks a record, not just the winners of our classes.
Workelg Experienced personnel who will register and-bredy-telryelLby 10:00 a.m. Saturday and 8:30 a.m. Sunday, please contact: Mr. Larry Martin, 340 Sardis Road North, Matthews, N. C. We need you and we really appreciate you ! Warnings
Chimney Rock and Rutherford County are "dry". Be governed accordingly. Highway--US 74 is the "Main Street" of Lake Lure and Chimney Rock. Speed, muff ler, and license tag laws usually apply. Our patrolmen are considerate, understanding and courteous, but there is a limit. Please cooperate. Race Headquarters
Lake Lure lnn, Lake Lure, N. C. For accommodations there, write: Mr. Blake Garrett, Box 36, Fountain lnn, S. C. 29644
803/862-3562 Aceommodations I nformation Norman Greig, Chimney Rock Park, Chimney Rock. N. C. 28720. Phone 704/625-2121(office);7041625-5632 (home).
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RACE OFFICIALS Stewards of the MeetinS . , . .
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Jack Upchurch. Chairman
John Beard -
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TomMiller
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Chief Timer and Scorer Chief Technical lnspector Chief Race Physician
Larry Martin
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JimGrant William C. McGuffin, M. D.
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