ULTRA4 EUROPE – BRITISH CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND 1 – THE GENESIS

Round 1 of the ULTRA4 EUROPE British Championship – Cowm Quarry, Rochdale – OL12 8XG.

THE GENESIS– COWM QUARRY – 28-30 APR 23

1^st ROUND OF THE ULTRA4 EUROPE BRITISH CHAMPIONSHIP

Round 1 will be the first of a three round championship where, to qualify for full Championship points, all three rounds are to count.

2023 British Championship  comprising of the following events

The Genesis – 28-30 Apr 23

King of Britain – 4-6 Aug 23

The Redemption – 21-23 Oct 23

THE GENESIS– COWM QUARRY – 28-30 APR 23

This event will be a fast moving, dynamic race with competitors competing on an extremely rapid, fluid course in short heats, ranging from 20 minutes to 60 minutes long. Races begin with various start plans and have a target of completing laps as directed within the heat time and breaks before the next heat starts. Competitors should plan on competing in approximately 6 heats across 2 days of racing. There will be access to a hot pit during racing.

Based on which class teams compete in, the course will vary in length and technical terrain. For all classes, there will be a mandatory Joker element per heat on a particular part of the course. The qualifying for this event on the Friday 28 Apr 23 to will allow every team to attempt a short complex course to achieve their best time to get their start location on the grid for the Saturday heats. Results from the Saturday will dictate team start positions on the Sunday.  Prize giving will follow 1 hour after the last heat finishes. There will be an opportunity to Pre-Run the course on Friday 28 Apr 23.

Access to the site will be possible from 0900 hrs on Thursday 27 Apr 23.

Full timings, site mapping, specific course and event schedule details will follow in Driver Confirmation email, sent out to all registered drivers 6 weeks prior to event.

Admin pit area close to the race course, showers and food vendor – we are also hoping to encourage a sponsors area – new for 2023 – where sponsors can promote their products and services whilst also providing some support to race teams

PRIZES

Overall prize Money

All classes – 1^st place – £500, 2^nd place – £250, 3^rd place – £125

A minimum of 3 cars to make a class count – ULTRA4EUROPE reserve the right to combine classes if class entry size is below 3 cars.

Qualifying Prize

Fastest car per class on qualifying prize

Day 1 Prize

Fastest / highest placed Team per class, based on Race Day 1 results

Day 2 Prize

Fastest/ highest placed Team per class, based on Day 2 results.

ENTRY FEES AND DISCOUNTS

Entries for this event will open 01 Feb 23  and an entry will have to be fully paid before it is accepted as an entry.

Entry fees are discounted to price shown below until 30 days prior to the event. Within 30 days of the event, entry fees will rise to a higher rate.

UNLIMITED CLASS – Before 30 days from event £495 – Within 30 days of the event – £600

LEGEND/MODIFIED/ WINCH RALLY RAID/UTV and STOCK – Before 30 days from event – £465 – Within 30 days of the event – £555

Refunds Under circumstances of Teams having to cancel their entries, a 75% refund will be issued up to 30 days prior to an event start date. A formal request to cancel entry must be received from Teams wishing to cancel their entry.

ULTRA4EUROPE reserves the right to cancel an event within 30 days of event start date and will issue a Full Refund to all registered entries.