Speed GT Driver Eric Curran Announced as Guest Pro Driver for the SCDA NHMS on July 14, 2008!
The SCDA is pleased to announce that one of the top professional sports car drivers in the country will be joining us at New Hampshire Motor Speedway on July 14, 2008. Eric Curran www.ericcurran.com will be working with our customers, and will be sharing some anecdotes pertaining to his vast experience in motorsports. Eric won the 1999 SCCA National Champion in American Sedan. Since then, he has competed at the Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona numerous times, and has been a factory driver and race winner for RealTimeRacing in the ultra competitve Speed World Challenge series. In 2007, Eric made the jump to Speed GT competition, driving a Whelen Corvette -- winning four races, including the prestigious Grand Prix of Long Beach. Please check out Eric's site to gain some more information about this talented driver. We are excited to have this personable young man join us at NHMS on July 14.
Here is a bit more information about this very unique event:
The Sports Car Driving Association, LLC would like to remind our customers that we will be hosting an exclusive event at New Hampshire Motor Speedway on July 14, 2008! This event will provide maximum track time to drivers that do not require in car instruction. Our customers have asked for a unique event, and we will be delivering that at NHMS on July 14, 2008. Here is what will set this event apart from other NHMS track events:
- FIVE HOURS TRACK TIME
- OPPORTUNITY TO DRIVE 2 NHMS CONFIGURATIONS (Double Chicane & Chicane/Nascar Oval) *weather permitting, in the same day
- CORNER STATIONS STAFFED WITH SCCA FLAGGERS
- LIBERAL PASSING ZONES
- COMPLIMENTARY CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
- SPECIAL PRO DRIVER GUEST / VIP LECTURE
- TRACK RIDES FOR YOUR GUESTS
- OPTIONAL TRACK WALK FOR PARTICIPANTS AND GUESTS\
- COMPLIMENTARY EVENT SHIRT
- COMPLIMENTARY EVENT PHOTO
- USE OF GARAGE
- MINIMUM TRAFFIC - 2 Run Groups only, capped at 20 cars each
- MAXIMUM VALUE FOR YOUR TRACK DOLLAR. For less than double the normal SCDA entry fee, we will provide driving enthusiasts with more than double the amount of track time. Five Hours for each driver!
- A UNIQUE EVENT THAT AFFORDS MAXIMUM TRACK TIME TO ENJOY WITH OTHER LIKE MINDED SPORTS CAR DRIVING ENTHUSIASTS!
NHMS is located in Loudon, New Hampshire, about an hour north of Boston. This exciting facility is a 1.6 mile road course that utilizes both permanent road course, as well as Nextel Cup Oval sections. Furthermore, there are some dramatic elevation changes that keep drivers of all ability levels on their toes. The facilities at NHMS are first rate, and the track surface is smooth as glass. Please remember to check out our new in-car video clip from a hot lap of NHMS on our video page.
The New Hampshire Motor Speedway event on July 14 is $495.