To kick off 2024, Laguna Seca is The Race Centre’s January Hotlapping Track of the Month! Officially known as WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, the circuit is located within the scenic Monterey Peninsula, surrounded by the natural beauty of the California landscape.
Spanning approximately 2.238 miles (3.602 km) with 11 corners, the track is renowned for its dramatic elevation changes, most notably the iconic “Corkscrew” section, where drivers navigate a steep downhill drop equivalent to 5 1/2 stories.
Laguna Seca hosts a diverse range of major motorsport events attracting enthusiasts and professionals from various disciplines. These include the likes of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, Indycar, and MotoGP. The circuit also celebrates the heritage of motorsport by hosting historic races that showcase the evolution of the racing machinery and offer a nostalgic experience for fans.
All in all, Laguna Seca remains a beloved and relevant venue in the dynamic world of motorsport, offering a unique and challenging experience for drivers and fans alike.
Come to The Race Centre this month to see if you are up to the challenge of Circuit Laguna Seca…
The Race Centre’s Track of the Month also offers an exciting opportunity for drivers across different classes of vehicles.
Embark on a Thrilling January Journey at The Race Centre
Rev up your engines for an electrifying start to the year as we unveil Laguna Seca USA as our Track of the Month for January. Nestled in the scenic landscapes of California, Laguna Seca beckons you with its iconic twists and turns. Get ready to experience the rush with our cutting-edge lineup of cars spanning multiple classes:
Class A – LMP2 Oreca 07
Attention elite racers! Introducing the LMP2 Oreca 07 – a masterpiece of speed and precision. Secure your spot on the track for just 1x £50 and dominate Laguna Seca’s challenging circuit with the prowess of an LMP2 legend.
Class B – BMW M8 GTE
For our skilled professionals, we present the BMW M8 GTE – a fusion of power and agility. Embark on a journey with the sleek lines of this machine, available for 1x Free First Monday. Showcase your expertise on Laguna Seca’s iconic track in this historic BMW M8 GTE.
Class C – Audi R8 GT3
Intermediate racers, get ready for the Audi R8 GT3 – a symphony of speed and control. The Audi R8 GT3 is yours for the taking, available for 1x Free First Monday. Conquer the challenges of Laguna Seca and elevate your racing skills with this dynamic addition.
Class D – Alpine A110 GT4
Newcomers, welcome to the racing world! The Alpine A110 GT4 is your gateway to the thrilling universe of motorsports. Available for 1x Free First Monday, this car is your starting point to explore Laguna Seca’s demanding track. Begin your racing journey and immerse yourself in the excitement of Laguna Seca USA.
Are You Ready for the Ultimate Challenge?
This January, join us at The Race Centre and conquer Leguna Seca with our impressive new car lineup. Do you have the skill and determination to navigate this legendary track with these incredible machines? The challenge awaits – come and prove your prowess on the Leguna Seca circuit. See you at the starting line!
By the way, you are welcome to drive any of the month’s vehicles at any time in an Open Practice Session. As a rule, all lap times and telemetry are recorded for your immediate viewing and future reference.
Who can win? For instance, new drivers to The Race Centre will be automatically classified as a Class D driver. As a result of winning in a class will gain you promotion to the next class. Lastly, you have to win Class B twice to progress to Class A.
COMPETITION
ELIGIBLE CLASSES
PROMOTION
PROMOTION
A, B, C, D
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B – Professional
B, C, D
A
C – Intermediate
C, D
B
D – Rookie
D only
C
In short, Competition Terms and Conditions
As a rule. all potential prize winning laps must be verified by a TRC staff member. In all cases, for a lap to be legal, your vehicle must have two or more wheels inside or touching the white lines at all times. Furthermore, vehicles must be running all standard TRC settings for the month. By the way, free entry to First Monday is for the next event and is non transferable. Also, multiple Class wins within a month will result in prizes for the highest win only. Ordinarily, lower “wins” will be passed to the next highest competitors. Consequently, TRC Staff are not eligible to win prizes. Consequently, any winning positions held by staff will defer to the next highest driver. Lastly, cash prizes available at the following First Monday event or within a max of 30 days of competition end.
