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Time: January 27, 2024 from 12pm to 6:30pm
Location: Caffeine and Octane Lanier Raceway
Street: 5301 Winder Hwy
City/Town: Braselton, GA
Website or Map: https://www.caffeineandoctane…
Phone: info@highoctaneevents.com (404) 551-4454
Event Type: racing, drift, car, show, festival
Organized By: High Octane Events, LLC dba/Caffeine and Octane.
Latest Activity: Jan 28, 2024
GROUP HOT LAPS IN A CLOSED DRIFT LAYOUT.
A GROUP OF 12 ENTERS for a 15 minute session.... 6 at a time run four consecutive laps, exit to holding area, then next 6 run 4 laps. Exit Track & next group enters.... work on your car or watch others. Next session in 45 minutes!
4 GROUPS PER HOUR (Must signup for your skill level on honor system. C&O Staff will make final call on groups on the day of the event)
Gates Open at 11am , Track is hot 1-7pm
Driver Tickets are limited to 48 drivers, so pre-purchase your tickets now.
*Drivers May be asked to run course as a single skill test prior to confirming group assignment. Single runs begin as early as 12pm.
(Closed) Circuit. 4-lap sessions within a 15 minute block for each class. 12 drivers will go out on the track at a time to the staging area. 6 cars of the same skill class will go out on the track at once and will have 4 laps until they must either pull to the pits for a tire change or return to the staging area and wait for you next 4-lap session. 1st and 2nd hours will be track study sessions. 3rd, 4th and, 5th sessions are TANDEMS ENCOURAGED in advanced groups with drivers switching chase and lead positions for each 4-lap run. Beginners will continue to be sent single & Figure 8 section is available for those needing progression prior to grouping.
4 GROUPS PER HOUR (Must signup for your skill level on honor system) Beginners, Intermediate, Advanced *Groupings will be finalized by C&O!)
**(CAFFEINE AND OCTANE can/will adjust your class if you are either improving or not at the skill level assumed. Class dropping can happen after single run skill test or between any 15 minute session. Going up a class will only happen at 2nd drivers' meeting.)
Caffeine & Octane Lanier Raceway, 5301 Winder Hwy, Braselton, GA 30517
Spectator tickets are available for the grandstands for $12
And for an additional $10 tailgate hillside/trackside parking spots are available with an epic view of the track.
Paddock access tickets are $18 for spectators over the age of 18. This ticket also includes grandstand seating.
(GENERAL PARKING IS FREE)
**Must be 18 years old to purchase & enter the paddock area
(No children allowed in the paddock area during event, even with parents)
Children 8 and under are free
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