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Time Trials |
Racing |
 Friday Test & Tune – Just Track It |
1, 2, 3, 4 |
TTU, TT1-6, TTEV | All NASA Classes |
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Event FAQs
REGISTRATION
Hours are Friday 5:30pm-7:30pm, and Saturday 7am-8am. Please be prepared to show your NASA current membership card and valid state drivers license at registration located at the Tech Pavilion in the middle of the paddock. See paddock map for details.
EVENT TECH
Hours are Friday 5:30pm-7:30pm and Saturday 7am-8am at the Tech Area at the Tech Pavilion in the middle of the paddock. See paddock map for details. Make sure you bring your completed HPDE Tech Form, blank HPDE tech forms will be available for a $1 donation to charity.
ALL HPDE MEETING
Saturday morning at 7:15am there will be a meeting in the main pavilion for ALL HPDE DRIVERS. We will give you last minute updates and explain the flow of the grid. ALL HPDE DRIVERS who are driving on Saturday MUST ATTEND THIS MEETING.
ALL INSTRUCTORS MEETING
Saturday morning at 7:30am there will be a meeting for ALL INSTRUCTORS in the main pavilion. Attendance is Mandatory for ALL INSTRUCTORS.
FOOD VENDORS
Vendors will be open Saturday and Sunday 7am-2pm.
2024 SEASON CHAMPIONSHIP AWARDS PRESENTATION
Saturday evening following the last track session of the day, NASA SE will host the 2024 Season Championship Awards Ceremony with a cash bar – ALL are welcome to attend. Families and friends are also welcome to attend. The awards ceremony will be held in the 1st floor of the tower.
GATE HOURS
The Gate will be open Friday @ 5:30pm and close on Sunday @ 7pm. No one will be allowed to enter/exit during the closed gate times.
GATE FEE
The “Gate Fee” for this event is a clean unwrapped Toy worth $20 or more to be given to local shelters for those children less fortunate.
HPDE & HyperDrive
Before you get to the track
Print out this HPDE Tech Form, take it to your local mechanic and have them fill it out and sign it. Bring that form, your car with numbers on it and a helmet to Registration + Tech + Driver Info (Tech Pavilion) when you arrive. Study this video, it will help you get faster at Road Atlanta: Road Atlanta School Line
Once you get to the track…
Pull up to the gate, sign the waiver and put your gate wristband on. Proceed into the paddock, find a parking area using the suggested Paddock Parking Map and then drive your car to the Registration + Tech + Driver Info area (Tech Pavilion) in the paddock near grid & track entrance with your helmet and HPDE Tech form filled out by your personal mechanic. Once you pass thru Tech inspection head over to the Registration + Tech + Driver Info area (Tech Pavilion) in the paddock near grid & track entrance with your NASA membership card and driver’s license to pick up your HPDE Wristband and assorted event goodies.
HPDE Tech
Tech will be handing out grid decals for all drivers who are participating in HPDE sessions. You’ll need to bring your helmet, your car and a completed HPDE tech form to Tech to get your grid decal. The HPDE Tech Form is here:
HPDE Wristbands
All HPDE drivers must report to Registration/Tech/Driver Info in the Tech Building in the middle of the paddock. You must show your state Driver’s license and your NASA membership card to get your wristband.
HPDE-1
HPDE-1 will automatically be assigned in-car instructors. Limited point-by passing is required on the straights. HPDE-1 drivers will report to the classroom in the building near the gas pumps across from concession stand.
HPDE-2
HPDE-2 is solo driving – you can request an instructor at any time to ride with you. No passengers and limited point-by passing is required on the straights (Turn 7 to Turn 8, Turn 8 to Turn 10, Turn 13 to Turn 1). To qualify for this solo-session you must have approved prior to the event.
HPDE-3
HPDE-3 is strickly solo driving. No passengers and point-by passing is required. To qualify for this solo-session you must have approved prior to the event.
HPDE-4
HPDE 4 sessions will be passing anywhere on track, point-by is preferred but not required.
HPDE-3 & HPDE 4 Combined Sessions
Saturday combined sessions are run by HPDE 3 rules, point-by passing only. On Sunday the sessions are by HPDE 4 rules, passing does not require a point-by but it is highly recommended. Also we have yellow “NASA 4’s” that you can place on the rear of your car to indicate that drivers do not need to wait for a point-by to pass you.
Passengers
When a vehicle goes on track with a passenger one of the occupants must be a NASA certified instructor or equivalent. Passengers in all cars who are not registered for the event must sign a passenger waiver and receive a special wristband. Only vehicles that are registered for the event can be taken on track.
CLASSROOM
ALL HPDE and HyperDrive sessions will have classroom sessions/meetings -see schedule for times. The classroom is located in the building near the gas pumps across from concession stand. You must attend classroom sessions to receive your track passes for the track sessions.