No fans at the Ridge

was just about to post that...

 

So you're saying TL's aren't flicky ?

 

Uhhhhh...well...with my near-geriatric 250lb carcass in the saddle...

No.
No, they are not.
At least not through the new chicane at The Ridge.

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MotoAmerica needs experienced marshals at for its three day event coming right up. As per other rounds we really need experienced people to join the team. We will also welcome any newcomers, including complete newbies as volunteers who wish to gain the experience under the eye of regulars, who would like to gain the experience to to join the paid team next time.

Note that this is a no-spectator event due to the COVID-19 restrictions so this is the only way of seeing it live and in person.

The options for the event are as follows:

Volunteer / Non-Volunteer
Attendance required: 2-3 Days / 3 days preferred, 2 by special arrangement
Camping: Free without electrical hookup / Free without electrical hookup
Lunches and Saturday evening meal: Provided / Not provided – you are responsible for your own food and drink
Invitation to Saturday evening barbecue dinner with rider guest: Provided / Not provided
MotoAmerica hat: Yes / No
MotoAmerica T Shirt: Yes / No
Eligible for other goodies and giveaways, drawings etc: Yes / No

Pay for non-volunteers is $125 per day, by check, which we anticipate will be available on Sunday evening.
Note that we will not be accepting first time, or novice marshals for paid positions. If in doubt contact me.

If you would like to be considered for this event, you need to do this:

• Register on MotorSportsReg.com using this link.
  • https://www.motorsportreg.com/events/2020-marshal-volunteer-rmp-ridge-motorsports-park-road-course-motoamerica-630384
  • There is one link only for volunteers and non-volunteers
  • Make sure you register as a corner worker.
• Email Dave Hawley (MotoAmerica Series Chief Marshal) by replying to [email protected] stating whether you wish to be a volunteer or a non-volunteer.
  
• If you don't email Dave, it will be assume that you want to be a volunteer.

If you have any queries, for example whether you have enough experience, please get in touch with Dave by email.

 

Looks like Duc test rider Lorenzo Zanetti will be taking Jake Lewis' seat (PJ's actual seat) on the Celtic V4R for this round.

https://motoamerica.com/zanetti-to-replace-jacobsen-at-the-ridge/

 

Hope PJ is doing ok.

 

Zanetti will probably provide some invaluable feedback and experience for that team. Heal up PJ!

 

That wall right before the front straight is awfully close.