Deadline for e-Power at Laguna Seca
Today is the entry deadline for the e-Power round at Laguna Seca. FIM needs 12 teams. If you're racing TTXGP you've already got the mail below from FIM:
Ladies and Gentlemen, motorcycle racers and e-power motorcycle fans,
We are coming closer to our deadline (31st May) for entries to participate the FIM e-Power round in Laguna Seca on 23, 24 and 25 July, 2010.
With 5 European participants on the list and an equal amount of very interested replies from US participants, we expect to have a very mixed field of riders and machines.
Important information:
- Race info: The total distance, including a sighting lap, a warm-up lap, and the race will be between 35 and 40 km (between 21.740 and 24.86 miles). The sighting lap and the warm-up lap are compulsory.
- We aim to have at least 4 hours between practice sessions and between the warm-up session and the race.
- The FIM e-Power participants will use the same, FIM homologated circuit with all the safety requirements provided for the MotoGP riders, with the same race procedures and the same safety personnel (marshalls, medical and first aid personnel) in attendance.
- The final time table will be available 30 days before the event.
- There is NO entry fee to participate for this event or any other FIM e-Power events.
- For Laguna Seca, as for all other FIM e-Power events, the FIM will pay a 'participation fee' of one thousand Euro (1000.00 Euro) to the first 16 riders who will qualify and take part in the race.
- Riders with a valid FIM WC Superbike, Supersport, Superstock license can participate. Should you not have a license, please contact the AMA to obtain your FIM e-Power license (bcumbow@ama-cycle.org)
- Practice and race footage of the FIM e-Power Laguna Seca race will be compiled and this video will be provided to all the participants. At the end of the season, a compilation with material from all the events will be available as well at no extra cost.
- Practical information (paddock plan, credentials, etc..) will follow at a later date.
We look forward to receive your entry form (attached).
See and enjoy a video clip from rider Rainer Kopp (Münch Team) at:
On Monday (31May), a video from the FIM e-Power series in Albacete will be shown. See www.fim-live.com/en/ and scroll down to 'FIM TV'. (or at the top of this post)
For any further questions, feel free to contact us.
Best regards,


