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2012 PIKES PEAK INTERNATIONAL HILL CLIMB RACE WEEK SCHEDULE

TENTATIVE (UPDATED 10/17/2011)

Tuesday July 3 (Technical Inspection)

8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. – Competitor Registration (PPIR)

8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. – Technical Inspection (PPIR)

8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. – Press Room Open (PPIR)

8:00 am. – 5:00 p.m – Merchandise and Ticket Sales (PPIR)

3:30 pm – Mandatory Rookie School for Drivers/Riders/Co-Drivers

5:00 p.m. – Riders / Drivers Meeting (PPIR)

Wednesday July 4 (Practice Day 1)

3:30 a.m. – Toll Gate open to Officials and Competitors in the Upper Section.

3:45 a.m. – Toll Gate open to Officials and Competitors in the Middle Section.

4:00 a.m. – Toll Gate open to Officials and Competitors in the Lower Section.

5:00 a.m. – Start line closes to uphill traffic.

5:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Practice (Pikes Peak Highway)

11:00a.m. –2:00 p.m. Merchandise (Crowne Plaza)

11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Press Room / Registration/ Ticket Sales and Camping Passes (Crowne Plaza)

Thursday July 5 (Practice Day 2)

3:30 a.m. – Toll Gate open to Officials and Competitors in the Upper Section.

3:45 a.m. – Toll Gate open to Officials and Competitors in the Middle Section.

4:00 a.m. – Toll Gate open to Officials and Competitors in the Lower Section.

5:00 a.m. – Start line closes to uphill traffic.

5:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Practice (Pikes Peak Highway)

11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Press Room / Registration/ Ticket Sales and Camping Passes (Crowne Plaza)

Friday July 6 (Practice Day 3)

3:30 a.m. – Toll Gate open to Officials and Competitors in the Upper Section.

3:45 a.m. – Toll Gate open to Officials and Competitors in the Middle Section.

4:00 a.m. – Toll Gate open to Officials and Competitors in the Lower Section.

5:00 a.m. – Start line closes to uphill traffic.

5:30 a.m. – 9:00am Practice (Pikes Peak Highway)

11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Press Room (Crowne Plaza)

11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Registration/ Ticket Sales (Crowne Plaza)

Fan Fest – 5:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. (Will Call, Ticket Sales, Merchandise)

Saturday July 7 (Setup Day)

11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Press Room / Registration Open

11:00 am – 2:00 p.m. Will Call and Ticket Sales (Crowne Plaza)

Noon – Pikes Peak Highway opens for Overnight Camping

Noon – Pits open for all competitors for race cars and motorcycles

6:00 p.m. –Tollgate closes and uphill traffic stops

8:00 p.m. –All competitors must be back off of the mountain

Sunday, July 8 (Race Day)

3:00 a.m. – Toll Gate opens for Officials and Competitors only

4:00 a.m. – Toll Gate opens to the public

7:45 a.m. - Uphill traffic stopped at Glen Cove

8:00 a.m. – Uphill traffic stopped at Ski Area

8:15 a.m. – Uphill traffic stopped at Halfway Picnic

8:30 a.m. – Uphill traffic stopped at Crystal Reservoir

8:30 a.m. – Uphill traffic stopped at Start Line

9:00 a.m. – Race Begins.

The Pikes Peak International Raceway (PPIR) is located at 16650 Midway Ranch Road, Fountain, CO 80817-3738         2 PIKES PEAK INTERNATIONAL HILL CLIMB

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