The Racing Magazine Australia - Issue 52, Aug/Sep 2019

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EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY, RELEASE AND ASSUMPTION OF RISK MOTOR SPORT IS DANGEROUS In exchange for being able to attend or participate in the event, you agree: • to release Confederation of Australian Motor Sport Ltd (“CAMS”) and Australian Motor Sport Commission Ltd, promoters, sponsor organisations, land owners and lessees, organisers of the event, their respective servants, officials, representatives and agents (collectively, the “Associated Entities”) from all liability for your death, personal injury (including burns), psychological trauma, loss or damage (including property damage) (“harm”) howsoever arising from your participation in or attendance at the event, except to the extent prohibited by law; • that CAMS and the Associated Entities do not make any warranty, implied or express, that the event services will be provided with due care and skill or that any materials provided in connection with the services will be fit for the purpose for which they are supplied; and to attend or participate in the event at your own risk.

You acknowledge that: • the risks associated with attending or participating in the event include the risk that you may suffer harm as a result of: • motor vehicles (or parts of them) colliding with other motor vehicles, persons or property; • acts of violence and other harmful acts (whether intentional or inadvertent) committed by persons attending or participating in the event; and • the failure or unsuitability of facilities (including grandstands, fences and guard rails) to ensure the safety of persons or property at the event.

• motor sport is dangerous and that accidents causing harm can and do happen and may happen to you.

You accept the conditions of, and acknowledge the risks arising from, attending or participating in the event and being provided with the event services

by CAMS and the Associated Entities.

CAMS Permit No: 819/0109/03 FIA International Sporting Code including Appendices, the National Competition Rules (NCR) of the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport Ltd (CAMS), the Race Meeting Standing Regulations published by CAMS, the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit Standing Race Regulations (Issue 05/2018), relevant Category Sporting and/or Technical regulations as approved by CAMS, these Supplementary Regulations and any Further Regulations and Bulletins that may be issued by either the Series or Meeting Organisers. The event shall be a National Race Meeting.

SCHEDULE FRIDAY 30 AUGUST TIME

DURATION

ON TRACK

1200 - 1220

20 minutes

Porsche 944 Challenge

Practice 1

1230 - 1250

20 minutes

Australian Prototype Series

Practice 1

1300 - 1320

20 minutes

Porsche 944 Challenge

Practice 2

1330 - 1350

20 minutes

Australian Prototype Series

Practice 2

1435 - 1455

20 minutes

Porsche 944 Challenge

Practice 3

1505 - 1525

20 minutes

Australian Prototype Series

Practice 3

SATURDAY 31 AUGUST TIME

DURATION

ON TRACK

0905 - 0955

50 minutes

carsales TCR Australia Series

Practice 1

1025 - 1055

30 minutes

CAMS Ricciardo's Racers

Driver Training

1100 - 1120

20 minutes

Porsche 944 Challenge

Qualifying

1130 - 1200

30 minutes

carsales TCR Australia Series

Qualifying

1210 - 1230

20 minutes

Australian Prototype Series

Qualifying

1240 - 1300

20 minutes

Porsche 944 Challenge

Race 1

1310 - 1340

30 minutes

CAMS Ricciardo's Racers

Driver Training

1415 - 1445

30 minutes

carsales TCR Australia Series

Race 1

1510 - 1530

20 minutes

Australian Prototype Series

Race 1

1540 - 1600

20 minutes

Porsche 944 Challenge

Race 2

SUNDAY 1 SEPTEMBER TIME

DURATION

ON TRACK

1100 - 1120

20 minutes

Australian Prototype Series

Race 2

1130 - 1150

20 minutes

Porsche 944 Challenge

Race 3

1200 - 1220

20 minutes

Australian Prototype Series

Race 3

1315 - 1345

30 minutes

carsales TCR Australia Series

Race 2

1420 - 1450

30 minutes

carsales TCR Australia Series

Race 3

1510 - 1535

25 minutes

Australian Prototype Series

Race 4

1545 - 1605

20 minutes

Porsche 944 Challenge

Race 4

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Note: All times listed are local (AEST) Times are correct at time of release and are subject to change.

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22 Bradwin Roofing / Ben Her Signs

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27 Toni Andreevski

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2019 CALENDAR 17-19 MAY

Sydney Motorsport Park E a s t e r n C r e e k , N e w S o u t h Wa l e s

7-9 JUN

Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit Phillip Island, Victoria

12-14 JUL

The Bend Motorsport Park Ta i l e m B e n d , S o u t h A u s t r a l i a

2-4 AUG

Queensland Raceway Ipswich, Queensland

31 AUG-1 SEP

Winton Motor Raceway Winton, Victoria

20-22 SEP

Sandown International Raceway Springvale, Victoria

15-17 NOV

The Bend Motorsport Park Ta i l e m B e n d , S o u t h A u s t r a l i a

P hot o: Stre e t to S cre e n Me d i a

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OFFICIALS OF THE MEETING

Permit number National Sporting Authority Promoter

819/0109/03 Confederation of Australian Motor Sport (CAMS) Shannons Nationals

CAMS Administration Series Director Series Operations Manager Series Operations Media Manager Series Commentators

Mike Smith Graham Sattler Toby Ward Lauren Cornes Greg Rust, Aaron Noonan, Cameron Van den Dungen, Darren Smith, Richard Craill, Jack Perkins, Matt Naulty Emma Notarfrancesco

Event Organising Committee

Chris Lewis-Williams, Jeff Grech, Keven Stoopman, Daryl McHugh, Wayne Giles, Graham Sattleray

Stewards of the Meeting Chief Steward Stewards

Lynn Rattray David Bellenger, Gale Smith

Senior Race Officials

Secretary of the Meeting Wayne Giles Deputy Secretary of the Meeting Prue Payne Clerk of the Course Daryl McHugh Deputy Clerk of the Course Richard Weston Assistant Clerk of the Course Gary Gourlay, Damien Mitchell Chief Scrutineer Cindy Davis Chief Timekeeper Melissa Hatton Compliance Checker Ross Coles Chief Medical Officer Dr John Moran Chief Marshal Kevin Watson Judges of Fact Judges of Start & Finish Judges of Pre Grid Judges of Noise

Daryl McHugh, Melissa Hatton, Matt Cornford Kevin Birthisel Keith Menere, Paul Van Den Akker

TCR Australia Series Race Director Deputy Race Director Technical Delegate Driving Standards Advisor Category Administration

Lawrie Schmitt David Stuart Jamie Augustine, Scott McGrath Alex Davison Liam Curkpatrick

Australian Prototype Series Category Administration Courtney Tyler

Acknowledgement and Thanks

All Officials Victorian Scrutiny Team Recovery Team: Racesafe Medical Team All Competitor, Drivers and Teams Category Managers Winton Motor Raceway Staff Winton Motor Raceway President, Benalla Auto Club: CEO, Benalla Auto Club: Manager: Media Centre Supervisor: Winton Administration Office: Gates:

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LEVEL 2 SKIDPAN From $125

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This course is held on a wet skidpan and involves activities developing skid control.

CONTACT (03) 9593 7751 development@cams.com.au cams.com.au/ricciardosracers