[urq] Climb to the clouds June 22-26

[Tim Maskus]

Didnt see it on the URQ list so im re posting..



We are working with the organizers of the climb to the clouds hill clmb race
coming up in June of this year. WEBSITE: http://climbtotheclouds.com/


Details are tentative for the URQ owners at this point but here is what is
being discussed at this point.

Race Schedule:


 *Note: The following schedule is preliminary and subject to change. *

*Wednesday – June 22, 2011*

   - Registration, Check-in, Tech,
   - evening Mountain bike race open to the public at the base area.

*Thursday – June 23, 2011*

   - On-course Recce in either a passenger car or race car at posted speed
   limits
   - Evening Trail running race open to the public at the base area

*Friday – June 24, 2011*

   - Timed practice on half the course – lower or upper half – depending on
   weather from 7am to Noon
   - Recce in the afternoon as on Thursday
   - Activities at the base area, possible concert Friday evening,
    Reception (by invitation)

*Saturday – June 25, 2011*

   - Timed practice on half the course – lower or upper half – depending on
   weather from 7am to Noon
   - Recce in the afternoon as on Thursday
   - Activities at the base area, possible concert Saturday evening.

*Sunday – June 26, 2011*

   - The “Climb to the Clouds Hillclimb” – two complete runs on the full 7.6
   mile course for all competition cars
   - First timed run from 7am to Noon (approximate)
   - Lunch break from Noon to 1pm;  second timed run from 1pm to 6pm
   (approximate)
   - Awards at the base area to follow 2nd timed run.



   - Friday will be Subaru owners day with display and events
   - Friday URQ owners drive and lunch somewhere ( Marc Swanson is choosing
   route )
   - Saturday will be UR Quattro owners display
   - John Buffum will be available to sign his book answer questions ( He
   may also be bringing his URQ Rally car )
   - Possibility of Sprongls bringing URQ
   - There will be a pre registration and small fee . ( Maybe have t shirt
   or dash plaque for event )
   - Registration will be limited to 30 cars as there is not much space for
   display area.



These have all been talking points so far . We will be meeting with
organizers at the Sno Drift rally here in Michigan next week and hope will
have firm details soon.


Tim