Sat, Jul 12 - Sun, Jul 13, 2025

Giants Despair Hillclimb

Giants Despair Hillclimb

About this event

Giants Despair HillClimb will be capped at 110 entries

REMINDER:  Head and Neck Restraint system is required.

July 12-13, 2025

Pennsylvania Hillclimb Association Championship Series Event # 4

Hosted by:  Giants Despair Hillclimb Association . Laurel Run Pa.

(Entry will be on-line Only via Motorsportreg.com)

SANCTION #   TBA

Held under the SCCA Time Trials/Hillclimb Rules: https://timetrials.scca.com/

and
 PHA Supplementary Rules at
 www.pahillclimb.org/rules

                            ENTRY FEE: $180.00 Early           $200.00 Late After July 7th 

                   If unable to attend please cancel by June 9,2025

 

EVENT OFFICIALS

EVENT CHAIRMAN -------------------------------------       BILL FEIST / BRIAN HALECKI

CHIEF OF TIMING & SCORING ---------------------       NANCY LEWIS

CHIEF STEWARD ---------------------------------------      MATT ROWE

CHIEF SAFETY STEWARD --------------------------        JEN DEHART

CHIEF TECH INSPECTOR ----------------------------       STEVE MARSH,GEORGE WITMAN & MIKE ROBINSON

CHIEF DRIVER INSTRUCTOR -----------------------      MIKE ROBINSON & JASON FRALEY

REGISTRAR -----------------------------------------------      CRYSTAL HOEGG (email via MSR)  BILL FEIST / DAN JONES  feist99@aol.com   570-760-1396

 

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Friday

5:00 – 8:00 PM

Registration/Check-In: Large Tent in Pit Area.   All Entrants MUST check-in
Tech Inspection:  Roving Tech in pit area
***NOVICES:  Mandatory registration/check-in  and Tech Inspection

Saturday

7:00 AM – 12:00PM

Registration/Check-In: Large Tent in Pit Area.    All Entrants that didn't check-in Friday, must do so before racing.
Tech Inspection:  Roving Tech in pit area

 

7:30 AM Sharp

MANDATORY:  All Novices bring cars to the Start Line and be fully dressed in race gear.  Prepare for Novice Meeting and group tour of course

 

8:30 AM  Sharp

Mandatory: Driver’s Meeting at the Start Line

 

8:45-9:30 AM

Hill open for novice touring/familiarization run

 

9:30 AM – 4:30 PM (?)

Timed Runs – as many as conditions and time allows.  Lunch break approximately at noon

 

Drivers Dinner – 6 PM
approximately

Drivers dinner will be held at the Laurel Run Fire Department. Located at top of mountain past turn around over the bridge turn right. 

Sunday

8:30 AM Sharp

Mandatory: Driver’s Meeting at Start Line

 

9:00 AM – 4:30 PM (?)

Timed Runs – as many as conditions and time allows.  Lunch break approximately at noon

 

5:00 approximately

Awards presentations at big tent in pits

 

RUN GROUPS: (subject to change- any changes will be announced at the Driver’s Meeting)
GROUP  1: TOURING, IMPROVED TOURING, AMERICAN SEDAN, SPEC MIATA, VINTAGE, HISTORIC, RALLY, SE, SPORT LITE, SPORT, SUPER SPORT, SPORT MAX
GROUP 2: P, P-2, SPECIALS, SOLO V, ALL FORMULA CARS, GT, PRODUCTION, SUPER PRODUCTION, SUPER TOURING, ME-1, ME-2, SUPER UNLIMITED, MODIFIED, SUPER MODIFIED, OUTLAW

The event Stewards reserve the right to alter the published schedule of events as well as reject any entry for good and sufficient reason.

Event requirements

Driver Eligibility:

The following are the minimum requirements to drive in an SCCA HillClimb Event.

1. Weekend or Full Membership of the SCCA.

2. Valid government-issued driver’s license.

3. Be able to handle the physical and mental demands of competition for the length of a session for each session of the event. Click here to see detailed description.

4. A HillClimb or Time Trials License from the SCCA/recognized sanctioning body or a competition license from a recognized sanctioning body.

Giants Despair Hillclimb

Laurel Run, PA

Organizer

Hill Climb organized by

SCCA - Northeastern Penna Region - Hillclimb

Giants Despair Hillclimb

Sat, Jul 12 - Sun, Jul 13, 2025