Club Spring Mountain News - December 2014 - Spring Mountain Motorsports

Cheers to the Holiday Season

The Halls are Decked and ready for a Celebration!

Celebrate the season at your home away from home for the holidays… Club Spring Mountain Motor
Resort & Country Club. December 12-14 is the final Club Race Weekend of the year with competitors vying for trophies and bragging rights in the Radical and Miata contests. The Clubhouse is looking festive, so come out and raise a glass with your fellow members to celebrate the end of an eventful year!

Meet the VIPs of Radical Sportscars from the UK and experience the unveiling of the hot new Radical SR3 RSX! Come early for an extended weekend with use of the full track Thursday and Friday to prepare for the last race of the year. There’s lots of fun in store for you and fellow members this month, so consult our Member Calendar for all the upcoming events.

Allow us be the destination for you and your guests this holiday season! Our luxurious Club Condominiums feature studios with kitchenettes for comfort, style and convenience. Refer to our Event Calendar to plan your track visits this season.

Don’t miss out on all the fun at the Club in December. Call Erik Odegard, your Country Club Coordinator, to let us know you’ll be here and we’ll be ready for your visit! Erik can be reached TOLL FREE at 800.391.6891 ext.241, or by cell (702) 335-5450.

We’ll see you at the Club!

December Club Race Weekend

Final Race of the Year and Awards Presentation.

Join us for a fun and festive pre-holiday weekend December 12-14. We are expecting a great lineup of Radicals and Sports Cars at this race. Remember, this is your last chance to accumulate points for the year-end banquet and trophy presentation. The Miatas and Radicals will race both days, with plenty of open track time between contests. Please note the full track will be dedicated exclusively to our members on Thursday and Friday, December 11-12 so you can prepare for the race.

Don’t miss this holiday weekend event with back-to-back run sessions all day, Radical and Miata Miatas at Clubhouse races, and a celebratory Awards dinner on Saturday night, December 13. Once again we will have a fun weekend with great food and camaraderie with members and guests. A complimentary continental breakfast will be served in the Clubhouse each day, and the price for lunches is $15.00 per person with pre-registration or $25.00 at the event, and dinner is $35.00 per person with pre-registration or $45.00 at the event, not including alcoholic beverages at the bar.

Join us at the last party of the year – the Clubhouse Dinner & Awards Banquet on Saturday night. Dinner will be prepared under the direction of the talented Susan DeLisle,our Executive Chef. View the race weekend menu. Don’t forget to RSVP for lunch and dinner to ensure enough food will be prepared for you and your guests.

Grand Prize from England….Radical UK, manufacturer of Trophy the Radical Extreme Sports Car, has offered a spectacular prize for two lucky Spring Mountain Powertec series drivers. Trophy An all-costs paid drive at Spa Francorchamps in Belgium in 2015 will be offered to the top two drivers in the Club Spring Mountain Powertec Race Series for 2014. And, as a bonus, a day of testing with a world-class European professional driver will be provided. Two prizes will be awarded….to the winners of the SR3 and Unlimited Class categories. Known as “the most beautiful circuit in the world,” Spa Francorchamps’ famous race course is over 4.3-miles long. Prizes are offered only to those who have the most points in the Club Spring Mountain Powertec series, so don’t miss the last Club Race so you can be eligible for the award! (Prize value – $10,000)

For more information about the December Club Race weekend, please contact Erik Odegard.

Race Results! View the final Radical race results, along with the latest points totals View the Miata race results, along with the cumulative points totals.

Make your plans for the upcoming year of racing! View the 2015 Radical Race Schedule. Miata racers please note the Miata race schedule will run on the same dates as the Radical schedule.

Looking forward to seeing everyone at the last race weekend of the year.

Radical News

Factory VIPs Visit for U.S. Unveiling of SR3 RSX.

We are thrilled that VIPs from the Radical factory in the UK will be at the Club for the North American unveiling of the newly-styled Radical SR3 RSX at December’s Race weekend. Don’t miss this great opportunity to spend time with expert race professionals in the field. Joining us for next weekend’s Club Radical Race from England are Phil Abbott, Co-Founder of Radical Sportscars – Technical & Racing Director and Roger Green from Sales & Marketing. Also on hand will be Harry Blazer, Managing Partner and Tom Drewer, Director of Operations of Drive for Success, the Radical North America Distributor. Make your plans today to be here for December’s race weekend and say hello to the experts from the Radical factory.

The Radical SR3 is the world’s most successful sports-racer; perfect for both the novice track day driver and seasoned racing professional. Powered by the Powertec four-cylinder range of engines, the Radical SR3 is a proven class winner in the US and around the world. The SR3 RSX was recently unveiled in Barcelona by Phil Abbott. Read about the Specifications of the SR3 RSX and view the video of the Barcelona unveiling.

2015 Radical Race Schedule Announced

Get ready for an adrenaline-packed year of Club racing in the Club Spring Mountain Radical Race Series. Dates have been announced for 10 race weekends at the Spring Mountain circuit throughout the year. This year we are looking forward to adding some variety to our race format. Who’s ready for a one-hour Enduro race? Stay tuned for more news about this exciting new series. For more information or to sign up please contact Sean McGray at 702-420-3317 or Sean@radicalwest.com.

Lotus Cup Results

Club Members Dominate the Lotus Podium.

Club Spring Mountain members were a force to be reckoned with on the podium in this year’s Lotus Cup with three members winning their respective classes. David MacMillan was the overall winner of the Trophy Class;
Kelley Spielberg won the prize for the Cup Class; and Robb Bonanno took the top position in the Production class.

Other member participants who ran the full Lotus Cup season were Thomas MacMillan; Greg Nitzkowski, and Nicolai Elghanayan. Andy Kern, Greg Linderer, Mark Saroyan and Jack Fried also
participated in minimal Lotus Cup events.
Congratulations to all of the Lotus Cup member contestants!

Lotus Cup USA is a race series designed to offer Lotus owners the opportunity to experience some of the best race circuits in USA with like-minded enthusiasts. The series is aimed at both experienced racers as well as first timers. Backed by the Lotus factory, the various Lotus Cup series around the globe are independently run and organized with an emphasis on safety, technical support, facilities and hospitality.

Holiday Hot Stone Massage Special

Pamper your loved ones with a relaxing massage.

Tina Edgerton, our lovely and talented licensed massage therapist, invites you to come in and Massage service enjoy a relaxing treatment at a special low holiday rate! Tina has been a massage therapist for 14 years, and is experienced in all techniques of massage, including Swedish, Sports massage, Deep Tissue, Hot Stone massage and more. Come and experience our custom massage center and receive a relaxing treatment after a day of racing to rejuvenate your tired, sore muscles. Members and guests rave about Tina’s healing touch and her beautiful spirit, so it’s time for you to come in and find out what everyone is so excited about!

Our special holiday gift to you: Enjoy a luxurious 90-minute Hot Stone Massage during the holiday season (before January 1, 2015) for only $125.00! (Regular price for a 90-minute Hot Stone Massage is $145.00.) Please call Erik Odegard to schedule your appointment with Tina today. Busy Schedule? Tina only needs one hour notice for this special deal, so don’t hesitate to call, even at the last minute.

Thanks for a Wonderful Year

Seasons Greetings to our Valued Club Members!

Best wishes for a Happy Holiday Season and a phenomenal New Year to our valued Club members and loved ones. We are sincerely thankful for your support through the years. Without your belief in our vision, our progress would not have been possible. Looking ahead, we know that 2015 will be our best year yet, with more new developments and amenities for all of our club members to experience.

Holiday Hours: To allow our staff to celebrate the holidays with their families, Club Spring Mountain will be closed Christmas Day, December 25, 2014 and New Year’s Day, January 1, 2015. We’re looking forward to serving you through the New Year.

We are always interested in your feedback and appreciate your comments and suggestions on how we can make your time at Club Spring Mountain more enjoyable. For more news, photos and information about upcoming events, “like” us on Facebook. Thank you for your support, and if you have any questions, please feel free to contact Erik Odegard, your personal Country Club Representative. Erik can be reached TOLL FREE at 800.391.6891 ext. 241, or by cell (702) 335-5450.