2008 Defrost Kickoff TENTATIVE Schedule
 
                      FRIDAY, April, 18th -- Gates open at 7:00 AM
 7:00 -  8:00        Registration - Novice Tent in the Paddock
  8:00 -  8:30       Safety Inspection for Novices
  8:00                  Workers meeting- BBQ stand beside Tower
  8:15 -  8:35      Track orientation--Novice drivers & drivers new to PR--meet at Novice Tent
  8:40 -  9:00      MANDATORY Novice Drivers Meeting (meet at Novice Tent)
  9:00                  Licensed driver observers to turns to observe novice drivers (meet at Novice Tent)
  9:15 -  9:35                       NOVICE PRACTICE SESSION
  9:45 - 10:05       Novice educational session #1 (meet in Novice Tent)
10:00 - 10:20       MANDATORY licensed driver‘s meeting (Turn 9 Grandstands)
10:15                    Novice drivers to track for observation (meet at Novice Tent)
10:30 - 11:00                      Group “A” Practice
11:05 - 11:35                      Group “B” Practice        
11:45 - 12:50        Lunch    
12:05 - 12:40        MANDATORY Novice Meeting (tech demonstration--meet at Novice Tent)
 1:00  - 1:25                       NOVICE PRACTICE RACE #1
 1:35                     Novice education session #2 (Novice Tent)
 1:30 - 1:55                        Group “A” Practice
 2:00 - 2:25                        Group “B” Practice
 2:35 - 3:05                       NOVICE PRACTICE RACE #2
 3:10                      Novice educational session #3 (Novice Tent)
 3:15 - 3:35                        Group “A” Practice
 3:45 - 4:05                        Group “B” Practice
 4:15 - 4:50                        Open session (all drivers may participate)
 5:00                      MANDATORY Novice final debriefing ( Novice Tent)

                              SATURDAY, April 19th--Gates open at 7:00 AM
  7:00 - 1:00           Registration at Main Ticket Booth
  7:00 - 10:30        Tech Inspection
  8:00                     Worker’s meeting - BBQ stand by Tower    
  8:35 -   8-55        MANDATORY DRIVERS MEETING - Turn 9 Grandstand        
  9:05 -   9:20                 Group 1 Practice / warm up
  9:30 -   9:45                 Group 2 Practice / warm up
  9:55 - 10:10                 Group 3 Practice / warm up
10:20 - 10:35                 Group 4 Practice / warm up
10:45 - 11:00                 Group 1 Practice / qualifying
11:10 - 11:25                 Group 2 Practice / qualifying
11:35 - 11:50                 Group 3 Practice / qualifying
12:00 - 12:15                 Group 4 Practice / qualifying
12:15 - 1:20        Lunch & Anthems
  1:30 - 1:45                   Group 1 Race #1 (15 minute races)
  1:55 - 2:10                   Group 2 Race #1
  2:20 - 2:35                   Group 3 Race #1
  2:45 - 3:00                   Group 4 Race #1
  3:10 - 3:30                   Group 1 Race #2 (20 minute races)
  3:40 - 4:00                   Group 2 Race #2
  4:10 - 4:30                   Group 3 Race #2
  4:40 - 5:00                   Group 4 Race #2
  5:00                    MANDATORY Novice Meeting
  5:00 -  ??           WORKER & DRIVER PARTY

                              SUNDAY, APRIL 20th
  7:00 -  12:00        Registration at Main Ticket Booth
  7:00 - 10:30        Tech Inspection
  7:45                     Chapel Service - Turn 9 Grandstand
  8:00 -                  Worker/Official‘s meeting at Timing Tower
  8:35 -  8:55        DRIVERS MEETING) - Turn 9 Grandstand
  9:05 -  9:15                     Group 2 Practice / warm up
  9:20 -  9:30                     Group 3 Practice / warm up
  9:35 -  9:45                     Group 4 Practice / warm up
  9:50 - 10:00                    Group 1 Practice / warm up
10:10 - 10:25                    Group 2 Race #3 (15 minute race)
10:35 - 10:50                    Group 3 Race #3
11:00 - 11:15                    Group 4 Race #3
11:25 - 11:50                    Group 1 Race #3
12:00 - 1:00            Lunch  & Anthems
 1:10 -  1:30                      Group 2 Race #4 (20 minute race)
 1:40 -  2:00                      Group 3 Race #4
 2:10 -  2:30                      Group 4 Race #4
 2:40 -  3:00                      Group 1 Race #4
 3:10 -  3:25                      Group 2 Race #5 (15 minute race)
 3:35 -  3:50                      Group 3 Race #5
 4:00 -  4:15                      Group 4 Race #5
 4:25  - 4:40                      Group 1 Race #5
 5:00                       WORKER & DRIVER PARTY



                                   RACING GROUPS

Group 1        Vintage, Formula Vs, and Selected Historic cars
Group 2        Historic EP, FP, GP and selected Historic FIA cars
Group 3         Historic BP, CP, DP, AS, BS and selected Historic FIA cars
Group 4        Sports racers and Formula cars (Formula Ford, Formula Jr.), and
                     Exhibition (USRRC, CAN-AM, Formula B, Formula SV, etc.)



               COMING SOVREN EVENTS AT PACIFIC RACEWAYS

MAY 17-18        SPRING SPRINTS featuring Under 2-liter TransAm

JULY 4-6        20th ANNUAL PACIFIC NORTHWEST HISTORICS, celebrating the
                        60th Anniversary of Porsche, featuring Historic Stock Car, and welcoming
                        guest celebrity Al Unser, Sr.

update on april 14th, 2008  dick buckingham co-race chairman