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Spring 2004 – Meeting #1 February 10 th , 2004 ISAT 148. Madison Motorsports. Who we are Club devoted to promoting all things motorsport, a sport that is often not well understood. What we do
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Spring 2004 – Meeting #1 February 10th, 2004 ISAT 148
Madison Motorsports • Who we are • Club devoted to promoting all things motorsport, a sport that is often not well understood. • What we do • Karting, coursework (grid, tech, flagging), GT3, watch car videos, install parts, fix cars, give knowledgeable advice, high performance driver’s ed, auto-x, party, and much more.
Recent Activities • Website reconstruction • http://www.mmsports.org • Concessions Night • MM @ G-Force #1 • Results – need them! • http://www.jmujack.com/album/?dir=Madison%20Motorsports%2FGForce%202-7 • http://www.mjcomputer.net/gallery/?dir=mmsports%2Fgforce%2F2004_02_07 • Installfest #1 • MM Party #3 • Lorena @ Detroit Auto Show • Gerald @ LA Auto Show • http://www.mmsports.org/junk/laautoshow/
Planned Activities • GT3 Ladder • 2-player Arcade Mode, best 4 times advance, then the remaining people go again, and repeat. • Schedule • Feb 24 – Corvette C5R @ Mid-Field • Mar 16 – Integra Type R @ Trial Mountain • Mar 30 – Lancer or Impreza Prototypes @ Swiss Alps • Apr 13 – Class S Supra @ Mid-Field II • Apr 27 – Spoon S2000 @ Trial Mountain • Points: 10, 6, 5, 3, 1 • Prizes: GT4 Pre-order, $25, $10
Planned Activities • Madison Motorshow • April 17th 2004 (24th rain date) • Hillside Lot (C4) • 11am-3pm, Judging starts at 1pm • Categories: European, Domestic, Asian, Motorcycle, and Originality/Customization • Other attractions (pending): Break Dance Club, Live DJ, GT3 tent and car videos, Concessions, pocket bike and or Karting demo.
Planned Activities • Madison Motorshow (cont.) • Items needed: • Folding tables and chairs • Pickup truck to transport items • Racing videos • Volunteers to work specific tasks at the show • GET THE WORD OUT!!
Planned Activities • PTG Tour • BMW’s racing group in North America • Located in Winchester, VA • http://cesium.cs.jmu.edu/huntwc/PicsPTG.html • Ferrari of Washington Tour • Located in Dulles, VA • http://www.imagestation.com/album/pictures.html?show_all=1&start=1&id=4290482313
Planned Activities • Usual NASA and other organization track events, stay tuned to website for the calendar which includes them all. • NASA-X • Apparel order • MM @ G-Force #2 • Visit forum and give ideas for dates • ITR Expo #4 • Check forum for more information
Money/Fundraising • We have approximately $900 after we receive our check from NASA for the Auto-X we ran last semester. • Letter writing • Need volunteer to head this up. • NASA-X • Car Show • More concessions? (discuss)
Upcoming Events • NASA Valentine 400 @ VIR • February 21-22 • Danville, VA • Drivers: Many alumni and Dave • Workers: Mike, Chris, Ryan, Rob • Incentives: Cash ($50-100 for the weekend) or credits (2 weekends working = 1 weekend on track), free hotel room, free food, and a great experience. • BRR-SCCA Auto-X (http://www.brr-scca.org) • February 29 • Lynchburg, VA
Checkered Flag • VISIT THE FORUM! Most up-to-date information, and a good place to waste time. • Next Meeting: • February 24 @ 8pm, ISAT 148 • GT3: Corvette C5R @ Mid-Field • Recap of Valentine 400 weekend and more event planning