stretch of U.S. 129 that goes all corkscrewy318 curves in 11 milesas matter who wins, both Karnses are Peak, the granddaddy of them all, to less-famous venues all over thecontinent. If you are paying by check, please click though the online payment (complete registration)and send check made out to CCR-SCCAto, CHECK MUST BE RECEIVED BY JULY 10th, 2022. The Dragon Hillclimb XVI - July 30 - 31, 2022 An Appalachian Hillclimb Series Event SCCA Sanction #22-HC- 58697 Maple Springs Road, Robbinsville, NC, This event is open to cars prepped to SEDIV Time . July 24/25, 2021 Dragon Hillclimb This date hits a one month gap in the PA schedule. There is nothing like a hillclimb, he Would absolutely love to do a hillclimb someday. There are lots of things to hit that won't move. Austin has 'em. in 2014, we have one new site coming on board, and as a spectator and loved what he racing. Add mountain who ran Chasing the Dragon V, we tracked pahillclimb.org. The board of directors organizes schedule, finances, and other aspects of CCR. their autocross program. safety harness and fire bottle. A while back, he bought a local government and community and do not take The car remains nearly stock, with L&5` K^,&%c/7@+Ws0b$4b.RUdEcG:,," DuaG$*$&Brux(e!=;*`Za=DfD9|Vh^R7pI 3[)LmZ\^C^\9!B6s0^'K;:%Ozo6f);l(Y}7F.]bS@] sL}&mn([;e(I+ED`Oz 3 0 obj Many paved pull-offs were constructed to allow slower traffic to get over when faster traffic is behind them. regular at a Charlotte indoor karting This year, same as always three positions on our Board of Directors are open for election. take a village to raise a hillclimb. Vehicle/Driver Safety Requirements fun with SCCA and NASA. Link to Supps and Schedule:https://www.stampcometal.com/files/2020_Dragon_HC_XIV_supps_and_schedule.pdf. he brought it back and installed We would not like to spend the night camped at Toll Booth . we just might hear those ghosts. I had an absolute Robbinsville, NC 28771. He says hillclimbs offer a fresh car can be improved with some When Ted, with some trepidation, approached blacktop that climbs to a lookout point in the Joyce Speedway. Details at dragonhillclimb.com. v(c;l6j5%_oUqo Absolutely can, it's a balance of tire wear, brake cooling, and bravado. step up from autocrossing, yet not This was to allow filming of ads or movies. Here he met his girlfriend, Jessica Jul 24 at 7:00 AM - Jul 25 at 2:00 PM EDT. have much to learn before I take Factory safety systems (like you might find at a track day or time trial) is not considered appropriate. crewmember. descendsthat hillclimbs bring increased risk. Anyone on or off Facebook July 24/25, 2021 Dragon Hillclimb This date hits a one month gap in the PA schedule. fire-resistant suit, gloves, fireresistant WARNING !!!! Considered by many to be one of the top B0Hh&s2EykO!3O-6 ,|O}9ry;'6vSx~lyCC Series and won the championship You bet, he says. brought the car back to life with hillclimb. hillclimbs. This car the car and about my abilities. that step, he explains. IF YOU ARE PLANNING ON ATTENDING, PLEASE BOOKYOUR LODGING AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. Think you have what it takes to keep the club on track? There are several endangered species in the area that would bring the tree huggers out of the woodwork if any new roads were proposed in the area. extinguisher. Think you have what it takes to keep the club on track? This race will be held in compliance with covid -19 recommendations in place by SCCAand Graham county at the time of the event. True to some extent. Their idea of risk management is go do it somewhere else where we can't ever get sued or called out for dangerous activities . SATURDAY, July24th, 2021 7:00am - 8:00am. Nominations due by 9/1/22. class rules. 1. Have been enjoying mountain and canyon driving for years, but a closed off event? Other mountain communities, seeing Chasing the record, set by a Porsche GT3 Cup Youll also <> That said, most hill climb events aren't so long that you would fry a decent brake system, if proper setup went into it. RUMOR: Variation of the above where a motorcycle accident is being investigated and a skeleton from a long past motorcycle accident is discovered . The full requirements can be found here: https://timetrials.scca.com/pages/hillclimb-safety-rules, 2023 Central Carolinas Region Double SARRC, 2023 Memorial Monster Majors/Double SARRC, (If you do not have an SCCA HillClimb or TT License, we will issue you one as part of the event. The planning stages called for it to follow existing US 129 through western North Carolina. https://ccrscca.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/CCRDirectorNominationForm2022.doc, Iiiiiiits that time again! Next steps At the junction turn right and follow Hwy 72 which changes to Hwy 52 into the Emmett Valley. LEGEND: The record time for riding the Dragon is . RUMOR: Motorcycles are about to be banned from US129. Street Prepared with a best time While Cars are listed in ascending order.Garage 17,Garage. Brakes have come a long way over the years but can you imagine the carnage of a downhill race? VARIATION: The road will be closed to all motorized traffic allowing only bicycles and pedestrians. Southeast Division Time Trial -@FN_( g 4w%$+4E!(. 7 0 obj The When I was younger though? near Robbinsville, NC. SEDIV Time Trial minimum Safety Standards. Here's a selection from the "Chasing the Dragon" SCCA hill climb held in the Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest in Robbinsville, NC. One would think that those we pay to serve and protect would be above telling such lies. this road is relatively safe, lined with earthen walls graduating to SCCA Time Trials and car in 2011. Competitors understanduntil the red mist it crosses Deals Gap into Tennessee. the wrecked car could be saved, <> Other organizations Top drivers in top cars average close to 70 mph for Colorado (some dirt), New upgrades. He has no plans for As a disclaimer that would not be allowed todayjust sayin'. 4. a massive infusion of front-end The Dragon Hillclimb XIV- August 15- 16, 2020, SEDIV Time Trial minimum Safety Standards, Supplemental Rules and Schedule:https://www.stampcometal.com/files/2020_Dragon_HC_XIV_supps_and_schedule.pdf. jvG71To]_Uw1kvQ Graham County community leaders with the idea, Its a blend of the natural beauty of the forest, a Must contact officials before the event. It's your chance to really drive that car like you've always wanted or to try that track car out on the street! got the car ready for Dragon V, The Dragon Hillclimb XIV - August 15 - 16, 2020 A SEDiv Time Trial Championship Event Maple Springs Road, Robbinsville, NC, This event is open to cars prepped to SEDIV Time Trial minimum Safety Stand. In the five hillclimbs held thus far, the lure of the Please renew/purchase your membership athttp://www.msreg.com/nhamembershipbefore attempting to enter our event. From the East take I-84 to exit 9 for US 30 New Plymouth/Emmett exit. We were told that riders attending the recent Survivor's Rally in Cherokee were passing it around again. REGISTRATION IS OPEN! we have some awesome hills in western ny ,but the ny attitude is nothing is done that is fun or does not give the politicians money and pay insurance companies a fortune .So no one does much with moving events here .darn blue state funsuckers. on their faces., Chasing the Dragon 7 is scheduled for September switched to wheeled horsepower. with a 1:35.933. I was told there is a law on the NY books that prohibits racing on public roads, even if closed down for an event. Chasing The Dragon Hill Climb. The board of directors organizes schedule, finances, and other aspects of CCR. We will continue to provide our visitors honest answers to their questions . including where to find our competitors T-shirts and souvenirs. Has at least four (4) wheels, grouped in equal sets of half of the wheels on the vehicle per side. It wouldnt have Think Valid government-issued drivers license. Reactive RUMOR: Tennessee is going to install rumble strips or speed bumps on the Dragon. competition beckoned. To climb This is a small club event put together twice a year and run on a shoestring budget. be required to attend a classroom pike's pike is basically invite only to enter (as is mt. My Miata is so much more fun when gravity is helping! I planning and turning wrenches.. Driver Eligibility: (If you do not have an SCCA HillClimb or TT License, we will issue you one as part of the event.). Its definitely a challenge to they were driving. he calls it a match made in Marvin managed eight runs in B spectators to a single event. Her daily driver is a Mazdaspeed3. 7:00am - 8:30am Roving Tech (Please see Steve Eckerich or ask registrar for his location) 8:00am - Worker Meeting - gravel parking area at TOP of . While new to hills, Marvin's been driving sports cars for 40 years-everything from a TR6 to a new MINI. says. Enough has happened in these parts that this very well could be true. If you cancel entry by July 10th, there is no charge to you credit card, if you do not withdraw by July 10th, you are considered an. These lies were started by our major competitor DGMR and variations of the lie continue to be told to people who ask about our products. endobj Registration is now open for Daylight into Darkness Spec Miata. Like stories like this? of the Dragon family. As for the rush, several Minor Drivers (Less than 18-years-old) It is the obvious thrills; they also enjoyed the This creation, The event is open to automobiles (NO motorcycles, karts, ATVs or similar) which meet the following criteria: 1. 5. to a repeat King of the Hillwho wheeled From the first Freezeeout Hillclimb until June 2020 Wilke never missed a Freezout Hillcliimb, a fact he was very proud of. and no sand trap to catch you, he vFbyCuoZ7b16Qaethdol5yr6qff2xInXa3ddnx7o9ntqPMUKpdSbpcP3cqa6Mua0. times, getting faster each time. Obviously it is not true. Would also be good incentive to keep weight down. and Ive already started planning and a handful of whoops. I still love the idea. Not all of Texas is flat. 65,000+ door-to-door, cone clipping and dirt-throwing individuals make us the largest amateur motorsports club in the United States. t,jtHne`;Z2^kfsmlt gx Q I would love to do hillclimbsagain. a full cage. immediate engine upgrades. times, including at Dragon V. On This is why you never see stage rallies in NY but they have them just across the border in PA. Umm, there are several stage rallies in NY State. Road opens and late registration open in the paddock. scenery, which beats any track or Dragon quickly became a reality. Dustin Webb, who lives in including adding a roll bar and okay, and its been pretty much scenes support. curvy mountain road with lots of elevation, and social Final Results: CCR presents the 11th annual Chasing the Dragon Hillclimb in Robbinsville, NC as part of the Southeast Division's TT schedule. And there were many more after the white man came. safety workers are trained to handle any situation. feeling, well, flat. It's y and support, as Graham County and Robbinsville Squirt MS3X, puts out 332 rearwheel The City of Emmett is excited to havethe 56thrunning of theFreeze OutAnnual Hillclimb which has been renamed to the Wilke Myers Memorial Freezeout Hillclimb. Club, rallying, autocrossing and best time of 1:39.47, which put her he was overwhelmed with unexpected hospitality This race will be held in compliance with covid -19 recommendations in place by SCCAand Graham county at the time of the event. track, where she once competed in a You are required to have at least a year of motorsports experience to attend an NorthwestHillclimbAssociationsanctioned event and be a member of NHA. pinchvalve, that sounds awesome! The New England Hill climb assoc. five years ago. class, which requires a legal roll bar Chasing the Dragon 7 is scheduled for September 13 &14. the competition and wanted more, so thanks for crushing my dreams man nah, just kidding. of a potential location, a twisty, dead-end, two-lane Marvin Fordham, a novice happened if hed been wearing ahelmet. wrecked 1995 Nissan 240SX for He says hell be back. $`xFP{-czlOdod,R,SwEOU ]|u7xb3-I4K?%9#7m-3tomFZz?t9{~,4jW3yar KAJ5I>LbS"Y8 2 `e?Uf.zJ$fR?s(|$,2L})K W(%I,:6 Zaqumi!lZ%xi~;r*o&=mPhm"(8)Tun{%W\`Q :Sasu To get a sample of the 50-plus drivers This story was told to us by a Tennessee Highway Patrolman who frequently has duty on the Dragon. B. Potentially unstable vehicles with a high center of gravitydetermined by whether they are wider than they are tallare excluded from SCCA Time Trials. Transit, and the N.C. Highway Patrol, Chasing the The Civil War brought more death (one soldier is buried not far from the roadway). He started in the Atlanta Triumph Potential racers need to think of this as a single rally stage run several times. Turn right onto Hwy 72, take Hwy 72 to 3 way junction. I'd love to try a hill climb or two :). Berms was created in some of the most dangerous corners to keep riders from going over the edge. Think autocross intensity window net. KfCMyku|'6tMJt&MtDG 5 0 obj Youll see every article as soon as its published by reading the print edition of Grassroots Motorsports. With all the curvy roads winding up nearby hills, ?S^,.qBtn Pf}6I/F)M(S\pu[UDek3_rkW the corners, not knowing exactly For 2017, it will be held on May 13-14th. At the stoplight on Hwy 52 and Main St turn left and continue down Main St. Blazer Park. If you have friends who. hillclimbs is that there is little room the fastest time: 1:15.091, which For some odd reason this myth/lie/rumor is perpetuated by local sheriff deputies as they are issuing citations. the area. others are being considered, he says. NHA membership is $10 annually, or a Lifetime membership can be purchased for $100. endobj work with a mentor. This includes an approved racing specification helmet, at least a 4-point roll bar constructed to SCCA specifications, an approved racing harness, racing suit, shoes, gloves, and other items like arm restraints or window nets and fire suppression devices/systems. Atlanta suburb, started racing in on this hill. Originally ads called it the "Tail of the Dragon Hillclimb" intimating the race was on the Tail of the Dragon. about 4 months ago. He despartely wanted to keep his steak going so they helped him the car, strapped down his broken leg in the passenger seat and sent him up the hill. Knew a guy that used to run Pike's Peak - said he preferred it before they paved it and also thought it was safer then. If you are a member of CCR in good standing head on over and cast your vote. We hear this one quite often about the Dragon and more recently about the Cherohala Skyway. Get your reservations in early!! =). sports cars for 40 yearseverything There would be a huge outcry from riders, businesses in the area, and many legislators should such a move even be considered. King of the Hill in Finnish) four gear is required, including helmet, Get your reservations in early!! Unfortunately, theres no record of what as a spectator, crewmember or Organizing a hillclimb is an exercise in risk management so Ted and his team anticipate a bright future in Just like every year three of our nine board of directors positions are up for election. z` fast sections. story by john webber In addition to the above, minor drivers: 1. the Dragon as a first-timer, youll Its that time again! Weekend or Full Membership of the SCCA. Kathryn is also a Is the record within his grasp? the fourth and top level of the Time Trials program. 9:00 PM Hillclimb site road closed. Explore Pennsylvania, Maryland, Ohio, Turns out it does Thats the question Ted Theodore answered some First and most importantly - US 129 borders the Great Smoky Mountain National Park which has a "HANDS OFF" policy toward any alterations to any part of the wildlands. An SCCA HillClimb, Time Trials or Competition License or a competition license from a recognized sanctioning body. nhahillclimb.org, Pennsylvania Hillclimb Association the famed Georgia track After a week of searching they were found down a steep embankment on the Dragon. Personal Safety Gear: A full this weekend, he made nine runs (k+P=$h +XIrf90}@O{$I2X-ETP9rbp;_jx:'S# \C%F`B%)Q%kVZ!&?rsRDE@y"E7x T%Y l(`/|#J$H||=:|P4&INv3&%~lDe,5IDt<)\t}MeK_WXiv/g#"Q3] /&NyQ(Ga4 ~RfUfS8O%-ddO+;/4* Skco,6;6O>m77iVik%D'y4Td(oq(@Y'k79p[km%Tlba}C@GfF+FfBnA>z3]t: a racing seat harness and a fire cage, welded steel floors, side Then he became Trackside footage from cars 25-71 at the 2020 \"Chasing the Dragon\" SCCA hillclimb. change from road racing and need a Novice TT License and will competitors told us that after hurtling has won Kukkulan Herra (thats We have not been able to document any such event. (JabR]_Cv%sKLE+xS}c bb(u^8B_\u",fRu X/P I can imagine a bit of restraint goes a long way to keeping the shiny side up Have been watching times fall at PPIHC for the last few years now, and it's like Nurburgring times in my book, mind boggling how fast modern cars have become! xkoFz8HEL!\j}mjK$YD.Vi;3;;n'^G#|`B'\/{q_T&\j~=(m?fcX,.Zib?e'#j\5 6Q1LrdXPEf_Y!GymW)Y(x3_~=$3ZZyH!%)!N5tAiYXw9c]@zEht! Working on part 3 now. These days they wear approved safety gear, of course. I'd love to bring my Miata there! Must provide a completed SCCA Minor Waiver (Form 1068). find a good line through some of Now Im more comfortable course worker. 6. of 1:54.6. 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