2015 3S National Gathering Mega Thread
All of the information you need(that we've released) in one place. This thread will be updated as information is finalized.
What: The 3000GT/Stealth National Gathering is the largest 3S specific event in the world. This is a full auto event not just a car show. We have 3 driving events (Drag Races, Autocross and Road Course), A Car show in a special location(we'll let you know soon). A T-Shirt created for the event. A Special discount rate on hotel . And an awards banquet to top it off. We've also got a huge raffle with prizes from all sponsors and several smaller events.
When: June 23 - 27, 2015
Where: Bowling Green, Ky
Registration: 3S National Gathering - June 23 - 27, 2015
Whos Coming
We will be using the National Corvette Musem motorsports park for our Road Course and Autocross events.
Drag Race Information Pending
Registration:
Who's coming:
Event Sponsors:
Gold Sponsors:
Associate Sponsors:
Schedule:
Tuesday, June 23rd
- 1-3pm: Registration at Official Hotel
- 5pm: Gates open for Drag Racing at Beech Bend Raceway
- 6pm: Drag Racing begins
- 7 – 9pm: Registration at Official Hotel
- 9:15pm: Welcome Meeting
Wednesday, June 24th
- 8am: Caravan assembles for Road Course Event
- 8:05am: Caravan departs for Road Course Event
- 8:15am: Required Driver’s Meeting and Tech Inspection
- 9am – 5:30pm: Road Course event at NCM, sponsored by Morgan’s Motorsports
- 5:30-7:30pm: Set-up for AutoCross event – volunteers needed!
- 7:30-8:30pm: Registration at Official Hotel
- 9pm: Welcome Meeting
Thursday, June 25th
- 7:30 – 8:00am: Event registration at Main Hotel
- 8:00am: Caravan assembles for AutoCross Event
- 8:15am: Caravan arrives for AutoCross Event
- 8:30am: Driver’s Walk-Through on course for AutoCross Event
- 9:30am – 5pm: AutoCross Event at NCM Skid Pad
Friday, June 27th
Free Day Suggestions:[*]Prep your car for the car show – gotta look good for Cars & Coffee![*]Sleep In[*]Check out Beech Bend Amusement Park[*]Electric Go-Karts in Nashville[*]Go to the National Corvette Museum[*]ENJOY YOURSELF[*]Don’t drive Lori crazy – you’ll live to regret it !!![/list]
Saturday, June 28th
- 8:10am: Gather at main hotel for caravan to Car Show
- 8:20am: Caravan leaves for Car Show
- 8:30-10:30am: Car Show Event, sponsored by 3000GT / Stealth / GTO Forum
- 6pm-9:30pm: Banquet at, sponsored by Four:40 Designs
Sunday
We have not finalized pricing yet for 2015. These are the 2014 prices for reference. Road Course will be higher as we will be having a full day at the track not a half day.
http://www.3sng.org/images/prices.png
Hotel rooms:
$69 per room.
Drag Race Helmet and Roll Bar requirements.
The dragstrip follows NHRA standards so this should apply
Quote:
NHRA RULE AMMENDMENTS MADE FROM THE END OF THE 2014 SEASON TO THE BEGINNING OF THE 2015 SEASON
14 SECTION 4A: SUPER PRO, PRO, SPORTSMAN, DRIVER: 10, HELMET (Page 8)
For all 10.00 to 13.99 closed bodied cars, either an open face or a full face Snell M2005, M2010, K2005, SA2005, SA2010, SFI 31.1/2005, or
41.1/2005 helmet with or without a shield is mandatory.
Quote:
ROLLBAR
Rollbar mandatory in all cars(including T-tops)running11.00 to 11.49,in convertibles running 11.00 to 13.49
How the track plans to enforce these rules is not something we can comment on.
NCM Helmet Requirments
SA 2005+.
Road Course Track Day Insurance
NCM offers track day insurance for your car. HPDE INSURANCE
Steve found there is a setup issue when trying to get the insurance. We will check into that and post details when its ready.