Sideway Sundays @ Irwindale Speedway (Monthly)
 

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Sideway Sundays #1 (pt. 1) coverage: Night-Import: Event Coverage: Sideway Sundays (Pt. I)
Sideway Sundays #1 (pt. 2) coverage: Night-Import: Event Coverage: Sideway Sundays (Pt. II)
Sideway Sundays #2 coverage: Night-Import: Event Coverage: Sideway Sundays #2
Sideway Sundays #3 coverage: http://www.night-import.com/2011/08/...ys-3-pt-1.html
K.R.O.P.S Video Coverage:
*Next Event will be on October 23, 2011

Official Facebook Event Page:
The August 28th Sideways Sundays Car Show will be a combined competition – Car/Model/Photographer! All submissions to be made by the photographer, prizes will be awarded to the car owners, models and photographers selected as the winner in each category. Fans of Sideways Sundays August 28th event page can vote for their favorites, the final decision will be made by the judges. See the rules listed below for all the details.

August 28th Sideways Sundays Car Show Rules:
a.Car/model/photographer competition
b.Photographer makes the contest submissions
c.Photographer is limited to his best 3-5 images of each car submitted
d.For entries to be valid submissions must include the name and contact information for the car owner and the model shown
e.Deadline for submissions is midnight August 30
f.All submissions to be posted on the Sideways Sundays event page for August 28th
g.All submissions to be sent to nick@adamsmotorsportspark.com
h.Fans can vote by selecting “like” for their favorite
i.Final decision rests with the judges

FULL SCHEDULE: https://docs.google.com/leaf?id=0BzP...3Yjlj&hl=en_US

BIKINI CONTEST: https://docs.google.com/leaf?id=0BzP...2ZDUx&hl=en_US

*If a driver wishes to lock in a spot in a particular session this Sunday, they should send me an email at jeff@adamsmotorsportspark.com with their name and preference: morning, afternoon or both. The list will be at the driver sign in window.

Sideways Sundays Technical Guidelines
Sideways Sundays is a Grass Roots event intended to give Drifters of all ability levels the opportunity to develop their skills on the Famous House of Drift course at Toyota Speedway Irwindale. For the Beginning and Intermediate Drifters who will not be drifting on the banking this basic tech list will get you started. However, it is by no means complete and just like your driving skills you always want to be improving the mechanical capabilities of your car. Learn more at ZILVIA, SOCAL DRIFT and by consulting the rules books for XDC and Formula Drift.
Beginner/Intermediate Tech List
• Battery properly secured and positive terminal covered
• Engine compartment free of loose items (air filter, hoses, wires, etc)
• No fluid leaks or exposed wires
• Brake lights function properly (at least two red functioning brake lights)
• Seat properly mounted and secure
• Seatbelts properly mounted and secure
• Brake pads and rotors in good condition (min 40% thickness)
• Tires are road-worthy and safe (min 3/32 tread depth, no sidewall damage)
• Wheels and wheel bearings are tight and road worthy
• Windshield is free of cracks which might obstruct the driver’s vision
• Helmet is SNELL certified M95 or SA95 or newer and free of damage
• No loose items in passenger compartment or trunk
• Open cars require a roll bar
• Long pants that cover the driver’s lower body from hips to below the ankles are required

XDC/Formula Drift Drivers
All Drifters who expect to drift on the banking individually or in tandem will be expected to meet the basic tech list shown above, as well as the technical guidelines laid out in the XDC and Formula Drift rules books. Technical inspectors will be paying particular attention to the following sections of each rule book:
XDC
All provisions listed under Section 4.0 Technical Requirements and Section 5.0 Safety Equipment.
Formula Drift
All provisions listed under Section 6 Technical Inspection, Section 7 Required Safety Equipment and Section 8 Competition Vehicles.
If you have any questions regarding any of these guidelines please contact us prior to the event or speak with our technical staff the day of the event. Our goal is to provide an event that allows each driver to get the maximum amount of track time possible.

Official Facebook Event Page:
Layout for drifting! (The Bank is now opened for those who meet XDC & FD requirements)
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Event Time: 9:00am-4:00pm

Schedule
8:00am-9:00am: Car Show/Drifting participants roll in
9:00am-10:30am: First Drift Session
10:30am-10:55am: 1st Stage Contest/Show Announcements
- Box Race – staged on grass in front of stage.
- Stage Giveaways – winners onstage and introduced.
- Car Show Interview - Roving mic interviews.
- Car show winners introduced on stage.
10:50am: Stage Drift Cars for Round 2
11:00am-12:30pm: Second Drift Session
12:30pm-12:55pm: 2nd Stage Contest / Show Announcements
- Eibach Giveaway – winner announced onstage and introduced.
- Dance Contest – onstage performances and winners introduced.
12:50pm: Stage Drift Cars for Round 3
1:00pm-3:30pm: Third Drift Session
3:30pm-4:00pm: Drift Contest (Contest TBD)
4:00pm-5:00pm: Track/Facility Clean Up
5:00pm: Gates Closed

1st Event Award categories
- Best Daily Driver
- Best Interior
- Best Paint & Graphics
- Best JDM
- Best Honda
- Best Nissan
- Best Toyota
- Best VIP /Hella Flush
- Peoples Choice

Prizes
First Place:
oTrophy, Entry to next Sideways Sunday Event, Ride Along at Thursday Night Drift
Second Place:
oEntry to Next Event, Ride A Long at Thursday Night Drift

Official Facebook Event Page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=186899798013608

I think I'm gonna try to make it. :)

It's too close to miss.

woot! please spread the word! It's going to be crazy!

Will do. Texting several of my car budddies.

What do you drive? It's gonna be nice to finally meet you.

tC yo! but the car is going through a major makeover soon so i'll probably show up with a camry :D

2 days left until the big day.
1. Car Show participants: Please roll in between 8-9 with your $20 (1 passenger allowed for free).
You will be directed to a designated area once you arrive and pay your registration fee.

2. Drifting: Please roll in between 8-9 as well with your $80.
You will be directed to a designated area once registration fee is collected. The track layout for drifting was made by JTP.
Glimpse of the layout can be seen here: http://www.night-import.com/2011/03/...y-sundays.html

3. For those who registered for media: please be at the gate by 9am to get your badge and pass. The access points to
take photos and video will be similar to Formula D.

*Certain amount from the fees collected (registartion, raffling, etc.) will be
donated to the Japan Earthquake Relief fund.

Sponosrs providing proizes for the drifting event:
a. Forged Racing
b. Falken tires
c. Eibach
d. Full sponsorship from JDM Sport
e. K&N

Award/Trophy categories:
-Best Daily Driver
-Best Interior
-Best Paint & Graphics
-Best JDM
-Best Honda
-Best Nissan
-Best Toyota
-Best VIP /Hella Flush
-Peoples Choice

1st Place: Trophy, Entry to next Sideways Sunday Event, Ride Along at Thursday Night Drift

2nd Place: Entry to Next Event, Ride A Long at Thursday Night Drift

Rain or shine?

rain or shine! :D

Passed by around 12ish and the place looked dead so I didn't go in. :(