COKER TIRE CHALLENGE 2011 will run in accordance with the Great Race Event Regulations, posted on GREATRACE.COM. Regulations marked [GREAT RACE only] and [VCRA Regional Rallies only] do not apply.
I.D Schedule of Events
COKER TIRE CHALLENGE 2011
Thursday, September 15
8:00 to 11:30 AM EDT – Registration, Honest Charley Garage, Coker Tire Headquarters, 140 W 14th Street, Chattanooga, Tennessee
8:00 to 11:30 AM – Technical Inspection, 14th Street, Chattanooga
1:00 to 3:00 PM – Registration, Honest Charley Garage, Coker Tire
1:00 to 3:00 PM – Technical Inspection, 14th Street
3:00 to 5:00 PM – Rally School, Basement Conference Room, Coker Tire
5:00 to 8:00 PM – Registration, Honest Charley Garage, Coker Tire
5:00 to 8:00 PM – Technical Inspection, 14th Street
6:00 to 8:00 PM – Reception, Museum, Coker Tire
Friday, September 16 Stage 1
6:30 AM EDT – Breakfast, Staybridge, Chattanooga
8:00:00 AM – Official Start Time, Fort Street
10:45 AM CDT – No-host Lunch, Huntsville, Alabama
4:30 PM EDT – Approximate arrival of first car, Mountain Valley Farm, 1260 Pope Creek Road, Wildwood, Georgia
5:15 PM – Hosted dinner, Mountain Valley Farm
6:00 PM – “What am I doing wrong?” seminar, living room, Mountain Valley Farm
Saturday, September 17 Stage 2
6:30 AM EDT – Breakfast, Staybridge, Chattanooga
8:00:00 AM – Official Start Time, Fort Street
10:45 AM CDT – No-host Lunch, Sparta, Tennessee
4:40 PM EDT – Approximate return of first car, Fort Street, Chattanooga
Sunday, September 18 Stage 3
6:30 AM EDT – Breakfast, Staybridge, Chattanooga
8:00:00 AM – Official Start Time, Fort Street
11:40 AM – Approximate arrival of first car, Coker Tire International Headquarters (Fort Street side)
12:15 PM – Awards Luncheon, Museum, Coker Tire Headquarters
1:00 PM – Awards Presentation, Museum, Coker Tire Headquarters
1:30 PM – All done—Travel home safely
I.G Rookie Class: To be eligible for Rookie Class, no vehicle occupant on any stage may have been a contestant in a previous GREAT RACE event, other than a one-day race. All other teams are Veterans.
I.H.5 A Cumulative (Championship) Score for the Event is determined for each team in the following manner, based on all Stages:
a. Veteran Teams: each team’s worst 2 legs on the first 2 Stages are discarded. (Veteran teams’ cumulative standings during the event will show one leg discarded after Stage 1 and another after Stage 2.)
b. Rookie Class Teams: each team’s worst 3 legs on the first 2 Stages are discarded. (Rookie Class teams’ cumulative standings during the event will show one leg discarded after Stage 1, another after Stage 2, and a third after Stage 3.)
I.I Prizes and Awards
2. Prizes will be distributed as follows:
CASH (for those teams who have elected to run for cash)
Championship Prize Fund
First place finisher – 50%
Second place finisher – 25%
Third place finisher – 15%
Fourth place finisher – 10%
Rookie Prize Fund
First place finisher – 100%
TROPHIES
First through fourth place finishers, Championship
First and second place finishers, Rookie Class
DECALS: Ace Decals–two per team for each zero leg scored
II.F.4 Vehicles of Model Years 1951 and newer must run with their headlamps on for identification.
V.C.1.c Time Zones: Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) is used for timing and scoring throughout the Event.