Icon Motorsport - 2006 NSW Formula Ford Champs

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8.00am	Requested arrival time. When people arrive we ask them find to a suit, helmet, boots and gloves that fit correctly (we will assist them) and then let them help themselves to the tea/coffee and biscuits.
8.30am	Everyone invited in for introduction and explanation of the days events.
8.45am	In - Car Familiarization. With the participants in the car, our team explains the mechanical workings of Formula Ford's. We then jack up rear wheels of one car and perform demonstration of - * Safely stepping in and out of vehicle * Starting sequence * Correct method of changing gear * Switching off sequence
9.00am	Track familiarization details.
9.15am	Road car preview of track for about 3 or 4 laps. Stopping at each corner on first lap and then build up speed (still no where near squealing tyres) to point out dangers, lines to help get around tight corners easier and to help learn the track direction.
9.45am	SESSION 1. Familiarization run. Just using 2nd gear only.
10.45am	SESSION 2: Gear Changing Session. Use same circuit as first session but add gear changing exercise.
11.45am	Re-fuel. 5mins
12.05am	Explain figure 8 circuit including lines, gear change points and things to watch for.
12.50am	SESSION 3: Circuit session. First session on figure 8 circuit.
1pm	Lunch time
1.45pm	SESSION 4: Getting Faster. On the figure 8 circuit each driver is given additional laps as their confidence grows. Smooth and steady.
2.45pm	Re-fuel 5 mins.
2.50pm	SESSION 5: Putting it together. Concentrating on smooth lines, hitting the braking marks, controlling the car. This is not about speed, its about being smooth.
3.50pm	Demo if time permits.
4.00pm	Begin return journey to Sydney.