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 |
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 |
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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 |
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8:30 AM Sharp |
Mandatory: Driver’s Meeting at the Start Line |
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8:45-9:30 AM |
Hill open for novice touring/familiarization run |
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9:30 AM – 4:30 PM (?) |
Timed Runs – as many as conditions and time allows. Lunch break approximately at noon |
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Drivers Dinner – 6 PM |
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 |
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9:00 AM – 4:30 PM (?) |
Timed Runs – as many as conditions and time allows. Lunch break approximately at noon |
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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.