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Competition Guide

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Official Event Title & Date

The official name of the event is Super Lap Battle COTA 2024. And will be held on March 9 and 10, 2024.

Event Location

COTA, Circuit of the Americas
9201 Circuit of The Americas Blvd
Austin, TX 78617

Circuit Details

The Grand Prix Course 3.4 miles long.
Counter-clockwise direction.
Fuel is available on-site for credit card purchase. 89, 97, and 101.
No fueling on hot pit lane per the Austin Fire Department. You can have a max of (2) fuel barrels per car outside the garage (paddock side) and they cannot be in front of any fire doors.
Animals that are not certified service animals are not permitted in the paddock. Per Circuit of the Americas.

Registration Process & Fees

Only experienced time attack drivers will be allowed to compete.
Your entry is confirmed once you pay the registration fee in full.
The Entry Fee is $1,600 USD.
Practice is $500 Friday 1 - 4pm
Garage spaces are available, $500 USD.
All entry fees must be paid in full by March 5, 2024.
AMB Transponders are available to use from SLB USA for the weekend. If you have your own AMB / My Laps Transponder bring it and email us the TX Number.

Competitor and Driver License Requirement

Classes

Each driver must be at least 16 years of age.
SLB COTA Global Time Attack is an advanced track event, drivers with limited or no track experience should refrain from registering. If you have questions, please contact us. info@globaltimeattack.com

Unlimited Class
Limited Class
Street Class
Enthusiast Class
Max Effort Class
GT-X Class

Awards

Unlimited Class

1st Place Trophy & a Garrett GTX GEN II Turbo, Garrett Wastegate, VYPER Robust Steel Pro, Antigravity Heavy Duty XP-10-HD Micro Start.
2nd Place Trophy
3rd Place Trophy

Limited Class

1st Place Trophy & a Garrett GTX GEN II Turbo, Garrett Wastegate, VYPER Robust Steel Pro, Antigravity Heavy Duty XP-10-HD Micro Start.
2nd Place Trophy
3rd Place Trophy

Street Class

1st Place Trophy & a Garrett GTX GEN II Turbo, Garrett Wastegate, VYPER Robust Steel Pro,Antigravity Heavy Duty XP-10-HD Micro Start
2nd Place Trophy
3rd Place Trophy

Enthusiast Class

1st Place Trophy, Garrett GTX GENB II Turbo, Garrett Wastegate, VYPER Robust Steel Pro, Antigravity Heavy Duty XP-10-HD Micro Start
2nd Place Trophy
3rd Place Trophy


Fastest Overall Traditional Time Attack Car Wins a VYPER X32 Series Tool Cart

Max Effort Class

1st Place Trophy, VYPER Robust Steel Pro, Antigravity Heavy Duty XP-10-HD Micro Start
2nd Place Trophy
3rd Place Trophy

GT-X Class

1st Place Trophy, VYPER Robust Steel Pro, Antigravity Heavy Duty XP-10-HD Micro Start
2nd Place Trophy
3rd Place Trophy

Schedule

Garages

COTA garage spaces are available for $500
There are 4 spaces per garage
You will have the option to secure a garage space during the registration process
Garages are 20’ wide x 65’ long. Garages are equipped with 120v outlets, 220v, 30 amps, 60Hz. Private bathrooms Epoxy Floors, Compressed air hookup (no hoses), Water spouts outside each, Double automatic lifting garage doors.
SLB Team Garage Map coming soon

Mobile / On-site Tire Service: Poetry in Motion Tire Shop will be on site if you need to mount and dismount tires.

12pm - 4pm Friday in the Main Paddock
8am - 2pm Saturday
8am - 2pm Sunday
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/poetryinmotiontireshop
Instagram Page: https://www.instagram.com/poetryinmotionshop/
Phone Number: (210) 848-3630

Pit Lane Rules

Full length pants required
No open toed shoes
No smoking allowed
No minors ( must be 16 years of age or older )
No alcohol beverages
No personal at track wall for start of any race
Only properly credentialed personal or race officials allowed at track wall during hot track events
Only COTA personal or race officials allowed in Marshal stations on pit lane
No fueling on hot pit lane per the Austin Fire Department. You can have a max of (2) fuel barrels per car outside the garage (paddock side) and they cannot be in front of any fire doors.

Camping and RVs

Registered teams can stay overnight Thursday, Friday and Saturday night in their rigs/toters.
Registered teams can stay overnight Thursday, Friday and Saturday night in their rigs/toters. RV spaces are available and can be purchased directly through COTA at rvpark@thecircuit.com
Need to leave you truck and trailer at COTA past Sunday night? COTA has storage available: Truck-Trailer Storage Policy Truck-Trailer Storage Policy

Golf Cart Rentals

Rent direct from Golf Cart Co. by emailing andy@kcgolfcartco.com

Lunch Service Catering

COTA offers catering service right to your garage or paddock space.
Lunch menu - 2019 Team & Crew (Super Lap Battle) Catering Menu.
Contact Katherine Theroux 512-655-6499 Katherine.Theroux@thecircuit.com with questions about catering, and team food drops.

Food Trucks

The Redfin and Torres Taco food trucks will on site
8am - 2pm serving breakfast and lunch

SLB USA COTA Time Attack Competition Format

Cars regardless of Classing will be divided into 3 run groups. Based off of speed index. Group 1, Group 2, and Group 3. The groupings are set by the SLB Officials to ensure cars of similar speed are on track at the same time.
At the lunch break and at the end of day 1 the SLB Staff may rearrange the groupings to make sure all competitors are in the proper and safest group allocation.
Cars are started or launched individually by SLB Officials only.
Fastest lap time overall wins in 1st place in each class.
Fastest lap time overall wins the 2024 Super Lap Battle USA COTA Time Attack Challenge.

Super Lap Battle - The Finale of SLB COTA USA

The last session of the event will be reserved for the Super Lap Battle. The Super Lap Battle is reserved for the top 3 fastest cars from each class to compete in a true super lap battle. Each car is released one at a time and will get one warm up lap, one hot lap to set a lap time, and then one cool down lap to get off track.
All times will count towards the over all competition.
No special prizes are awarded for recording the fastest lap time in the super lap battle. It is a opportunity for the top cars to compete on a empty track.

VEHICLE DAMAGE AND OIL LEAKING – ON TRACK

Drivers are 100% responsible for paying the Damage and Clean fees listed below.
Any Driver who develops an oil leak or vehicle damage and does not remove the car from the track as soon as possible, or continues to drive their vehicle, may be sanctioned by Race Control, the Stewards and/or the Organisers. This matter will be treated seriously and any consumables used will be at a cost of the Competitor and/or additional penalties may include cancellation of a time set, a monetary fine and/or exclusion from the event.
If a fire extinguisher has been used and let off to extinguish a fire in or around a vehicle on or off the track. The cost of recharging of the extinguisher will be forwarded on to the Competitor at the cost of $150.00 per extinguisher used. If a vehicle is found to be leaking fluid and clean up is necessary on or off the track the cost of the Drysorb bags will be forwarded on to the Competitor at the cost of $65.00 per drysorb bag used. All use of consumables will be reported to Race Control.
Drivers/teams are 100% responsible for any damage and or clean up fees on the track, paddock, pit lane, and garages.
Fees are as follows directly from the track.
Pavement Track/Paddock/Pit TBD.
Paint/Track surface/Facilities $195 per 100 yard.
Guard Rails $195 per foot.
Tech Pro Barrier $985 per block.
Catch Fence Panel $975 per panel.
Catch Fence Pole $780 per pole.
Tire Disposal $25 per tire.
Oil Dry Absorbent 40kg bag $65 per bag.
Liquid Spill on Track $500 per corner.
Liquid Spill paddock/pit lane/garages $500 per area.
Drivers and or teams are 100% responsible for the damage and or clean up you cause. You will be billed directly from Super Lap Battle USA.

Shipments: Teams that have shipments sent to the race facility should make sure that the packages are clearly marked with the individual's name, name of the group Super Lap Battle, cell phone number, garage number or SLB USA, and addressed to:
Circuit of the Americas
Recipients Name and cell number
9201 Circuit of The Americas Blvd.
Austin, Texas 78617

The Company will not accept delivery of items that have unpaid shipping charges nor will Company incur charges for shipping items for Lessee.

The 2024 Event Guide