Atown 240

Alright we have to get a meet together before the end of summer. Some plan something!!!!

wikedzilvia

my car will be done august so when ever

Atown 240

i am goig on vacation till the 30th so it's all good, what you getting done?

wikedzilvia

Finishing my head new turbo new manifold new rear end aem ems

Atown 240

thats kool, if u wana talk hit me up on aim
Italian stud 568

180sxsr20det

hey am new i have a 240sx and i want to meet how about we meet next week

2fast4y0u

aim: jayyaggie

yes we need a meet soon

180sxsr20det

ya we should meet this friday night if you can

Atown 240

not this friday or next cause imma be in cancun
but we shuld have one the next friday after that like august 6th or tum****n

2fast4y0u

august 6th is formula D....lets just meet there. everyone show up like an hour early and we can just chill.

180sxsr20det

ya we will all come an hour early and we can chill

Atown 240

where's formula d at? is it the one at the ballpark?

phreze

I have had to go to training for my work that went from 12am - 8am for the last week and haven't had any time till today to work on my car. The engine still needs to go in hopefully it will be done by Saturday.

2fast4y0u

formula D is at soldier field this year. from my understanding it starts at noon.

ill find out what road to turn on so we are all on the same side of the stadium.

ill post info later today

Atown 240

I think ticket prices are around $50?

Need For Speed Formula D Championship – Round 5 – Soldier Field, Chicago, IL – August 6th, 2005

Friday, August 5

Entrance for SETUP is at the South Lot Gate of Soldier Field
There will be 2 separate lines; Rigs/Vendors and Teams

GROUP 1: RIG SETUP (All rigs must be present during this window of time)

10:00am Gate opens for RIG SETUP in Main Paddock
10:00am – 12:00pm Rig Setup arrival: Sponsor Rigs and Large Vendors onl y 1
10:00am – 6:00pm Registration window opens for Team and Exhibitor Credentials 2
12:00pm RIG SETUP Ends | Gates Standby

GROUP 2: GENERAL SETUP (all teams, vendors, and sponsors must set up on this day)

12:00pm Gates open for SETUP | PRACTICE
12:00pm – 6:00pm Setup arrival: All Formula Drift Teams and Exhibitors 3
2:00pm Gates close for non-seeded setup arrival
2:00pm Mandatory Media Briefing
3:00pm – 3:15pm Non-Seeded Drivers Meeting MANDATORY (must be suited) 4
3:20pm Non-Seeded Drivers Stage in Pit Lanes
3:30pm – 4:30pm Non-Seeded Drivers Practice OPEN PRACTICE 5
4:30pm – 7:00pm Non-Seeded Drivers Qualifying
7:10pm Clear Track
7:00pm – 7:15pm Seeded Drivers Meeting MANADATORY (must be suited)
7:20pm Seeded Drivers Stage in Pit Lanes
7:30pm Non-seeded qualifiers announced at Formula D Hospitality Tent
7:30pm – 9:30pm Practice: Formula Drift seeded teams OPEN PRACTICE 5
7:30pm – 9:30pm Media Ride-A-longs (tentative)
8:00pm Gates close to all team and exhibitor setup arrival
9:30pm Prepare to exit venue | Finish up final setup | Clean area and aisle ways
10:00pm SETUP Ends | Gates Close

1 Rigs and large trailers that do not arrive during this time may not receive optimal placement

2 Registration and Will Call is setup at the entrance to the paddock ( South Lot). Please refer to map.

3 After picking up credentials, all Teams and Exhibitors will be awaiting placement in the setup staging area outside of the Gate( South Lot).

4 All Drivers are required to be fully suited at meetings. Meetings will all be held in the Formula D Hospitality Tent unless otherwise noted.

5 Open Practice means that drivers are allowed as many runs as possible during the given window of time. After each run, drivers will move to the back of the line. If a driver breaks or needs to perform maintenance their race vehicle, they will lose their place in line until they are ready to practice.

Practice will NOT be extended for any drivers who have not had sufficient practice because their vehicle could not run.
Practice will NOT be extended due to crashes, breaks on track, oil spills, etc.
Saturday, August 6

Main Event Day

8:00am – 10:00am Check-in & Setup for FD Car Show competitors
10:00am – 10:30am MANDATORY Media Briefing
10:40am – 11:10am MANDATORY Seeded & Pre-Qualified Drivers Meeting
11:20am All Drivers Stage in Pit Lanes
11:30am – 1:00pm Practice: Formula Drift teams
Noon Doors open to the public
1:00pm All Drivers Stage in Pit Lanes
1:15pm – 3:30pm Qualifying Round
3:40pm Clear Track
3:40pm – 4:45pm Break | Autograph Sessions
4:30pm Formula D Car Show Awards at Car Show Stage
4:45pm – 5:00pm MANDATORY Drivers Meeting: Top 16 qualifiers announced
5:10pm Drivers suit up and stage
5:15pm – 5:45pm Top 16 & Judge Introduction
5:45pm – 6:00pm Pro demonstration | Break (on-track)
6:10pm Top 16 Grid on Pit Lanes
6:20pm – 7:10pm Round 1 | Top 16
7:10pm – 7:20pm Break
7:15pm – 7:20pm Drivers Grid at Starting Lane
7:20pm – 7:50pm Round 2 | Great 8
7:50pm – 8:25pm Break
8:10pm – 8:20pm Drivers suit up and grid at Starting Lane
8:20pm – 8:25pm Pro demonstration
8:25pm – 8:40pm Semi-Final Round | Final 4
8:40pm – 8:50pm Break on Grid
8:50pm – 8:55pm Concession Round (for 3 rd place)
8:55pm – 9:00pm Final Round
9:00pm – 9:15pm Trophy Ceremony and Closing

4 All Drivers are required to be fully suited at meetings. Meetings will all be held in the Formula D Hospitality Tent unless otherwise noted.

5 Open Practice means that drivers are allowed as many runs as possible during the given window of time. After each run, drivers will move to the back of the line. If a driver breaks or needs to perform maintenance their race vehicle, they will lose their place in line until they are ready to practice.

Practice will NOT be extended for any drivers who have not had sufficient practice because their vehicle could not run.
Practice will NOT be extended due to crashes, breaks on track, oil spills, etc.
Event Location :

Soldier Field ( South Lot)
1410 S. Museum
Campus Drive Gate 14
Chicago , IL 60605
312.235.7000
www.soldierfield.net



Event Support Services :

* Warning: Teams, Sponsors, and Vendor are not allowed to distribute any food nor beverage without prior consent and approval from Formula D. Soldier Field is an Aramark venue with very strict rules and limitations regarding outside foods and beverages.

Tent, tables, and general equipment rental
Rental Werks - Andre Mai
5656 Wheatley
Houston , TX 77091
anh@rentalwerks.com
Phone: 713-691-0195
Fax: 713-691-1018
Mobile : 713-398-7697

Golf Cart Rentals
Special Events Rentals - Ron
Phone: 708-450-9600
Carts: Available 4 seats, 2 seats, and utility carts


Special Hospitality and Catering Services
Prime Foods Catering - Richard Finnegan
Phone: 773-637-1898

Sponsor and Vendor Setup

Large displays and rigs/tractor/trailers must arrive for setup on Friday, August 5 th at 10:00am to 12:00pm. Large vendors who are unable to arrive in this timeframe may forfeit their placement and may not receive optimal placement due to time, space, and parking limitations.
General setup/check-in times are from 12:00pm to 8:00pm on Friday, August 5 th.
NO vendors may enter later than 8:00pm on Friday.
Follow signs to vendor check-in at the South Lot Gate of Soldier Field.
Pick up your company credentials from Will Call and locate your booth space before entering the Formula D Paddock Area.
On the main event day, Saturday, August 6 th, the gates open to public at Noon. All Sponsor/Vendor displays must be complete by 10:00am. All support vehicles must clear the venue at this time.
Sponsor and Vendor Teardown

Teardown will begin after competition is completed. Failure to do so will result in loss of preferred pit space and/or a fine.
NO vehicles (display cars or support vehicles) may be moving in the paddock area before the completion of the awards presentations.
There will be consequences and fines for those who wish to leave early or moved their rigs/vehicles around the paddock area during the event. Please refer to Participant Advisory #01-05.13.05.
Event is scheduled to end at 10:00pm
Formula D Car Show Roll-In

Participants must register their vehicles at www.formulad.com/registration.php.
Show Car Check-In and Roll-In at Will Call will begin on Saturday at 8:00am and will end at 10:00am.
Show car judging begins Saturday at 11:00am and will end at 3:00pm.
Teams may not set up tents, chairs, etc. in aisle ways and fire lanes. Everything a Car Show Competitor sets up must be done within their allotted space or spaces.
Car Show Competitors may only park in spaces designated to them by a Formula D official. Failure to do so may result in ejection from the competition and/or venue.
Arrive early and roll in as teams or groups of cars you want to be placed with. This must be decided on before entering the Car Show line. Car Show line will be a separate line from the Vendor line.
NO cars will be allowed to register on-site unless arrangements have been made with Fred Chang, 949-341-9181 x5, PRIOR to July 29 th .
NO cars will be allowed to enter past 10:00am on Saturday, August 6 th.
WARNING : Show competitors who mix in with the Vendor Line or make a mistake by entering the wrong line, will be sent to the back of the Car Show Line.
ADVISORY: Fire-Lanes and Aisle-Ways

All trailers and support vehicles must be parked in a parking lot outside of the paddock area. All unauthorized vehicles in the main paddock area will be towed away at the owner’s expense.
Vehicles with proper permits may enter the main paddock area but may not block any fire-lanes and aisle-ways. Vehicle with permits must only park within their designated booth space, if there is room, or they must park in the general parking lot. Vehicles with permits will also be towed at the owner’s expense if found parked in an undesignated area.
*Mandatory* Pre-Event Media Briefing

This meeting will be held on Friday, August 5 th at 2:00pm and on Saturday, August 6 th at 10:40am. All rules and regulations concerning media for the event will be addressed to prevent event delays and to protect the safety of our spectators, media, and drivers.
Meeting will be held by Fred Chang in the Formula D Hospitality Tent.
Media Credentials will only be handed out to those who are on the Media List and attend the full briefing. NO EXCEPTIONS
There will be a 10 minute grace period before the media briefing begins. Once the meeting starts, the doors will close and no one may be allowed to enter or leave the meeting.
All media will be held responsible for all issues discussed during the briefing. Rules and regulations will be enforced by the City of Chicago, SCCA, and Formula Drift. Media in violation of these rules will be subject to proper disciplinary action