2009 Z Nationals Detailed Itinerary

** preliminary schedule ** subject to change **

Thursday September 24^th

Arrival

• Arrive, check-in, and prepare for the track day on Friday. 
• Hotel check-in, Hampton Inn in Bremen, GA
• Z Nationals track day prep and tech inspections at Z1 Motorsports .
• We encourage participants to get their track day registration (including tech inspection, car #, and wristband) completed on Thursday to avoid a wait on Friday morning.  Make sure and bring the completed track day Registration Packet .

Friday September 25^th

Z Nationals Track day

• 6:45 am EST Z Nationals Track Day Attendees meet at Hampton Inn parking lot.
• 7:00 am EST Z Nationals Track Day group leaves Hampton Inn to caravan to the Talladega Gran Prix raceway in Munford, Alabama.  50 miles - 1 hour drive (will stop to fill up on gas when getting off I-20 in Oxford AL, note time zone change)  Directions  
• 7:00 am CST ( 8:00am EST ) Z Nationals Track Day Participants and Attendees arrive at Talladega Gran Prix Raceway. 
• 7:00 am CST  Registration for track day participants takes place as you enter the gate.  
• Participants not preregistered on Thursday must bring the completed track day Registration Packet .
• 8:00 am CST Z Nationals Track day event begins
• Detailed track day schedule coming soon
• 5:00 pm CST Z Nationals Track day event ends
• 5:30 pm CST  ride from TGP raceway to dinner in Oxford Alabama.   15 miles - 20 min drive  Directions
• 6:00 pm CST Dinner at the Mellow Mushroom 
• 7:00 pm CST Depart restaurant and ride back to Hampton Inn Bremen, GA  (note time zone change)   35 miles - 30 min drive Directions
• 8:30 pm EST arrive back at Hotels Bremen, Ga

 Saturday September 26^th

Z Nationals show & shine, dyno competition

• 9:45 am EST Z Nationals group leaves Hampton Inn parking lot to caravan to Z1 Motorsports.  15 miles - 15 min drive  Directions
• 10:00 am EST Gates open at Z1 Motorsports for Z Nationals participants and spectators
• Detailed show schedule coming soon
• 5:00 pm EST Z1 Motorsports Open house / Show / Dyno Competition ends
• 5:00 - 6:00 pm EST Z Nationals attendies leave Z1 Motorsports for dinner & awards at the Maple Street Mansion.  6 miles - 10 min drive  Directions
• 6:00 - 6:30 pm EST Z Nationals attendies arrive at the Maple Street Mansion for socializing and drinks
• 6:30 pm Dinner, Awards, and Giveaways at the Maple Street Mansion.  Buffet style meal $15 at the door.
• 9:00 pm - until....1:30 am close  Z Nationals Party featuring live entertainment. 
• Back to Bremen Hotels  9 miles -  10 min drive  Directions

 Sunday September 27^th

Z Nationals / GTR Nationals Drag Day presented by SpeedforSale.com

• 9:30am EST Z Nationals group leaves Hampton Inn to caravan to the Alabama International Dragway in Steele AL
• 10:00am CST Z Nationals group arrives at the Alabama Dragway for the Speed for Sale -  Z Nationals drag event.
• Details coming soon!

OR

Z Nationals Caravan to ZCON 09 in San Antonio TX

• 11:00am EST Z Nationals group leaves Hampton Inn to caravan to the annual ZCCA convention (ZCON) in San Antonio TX.
• Plans are to drive 7 hours on Sunday to New Orleans, arriving around 6pm CST for dinner and stay the night.  Monday morning we will hit the road at 9am CST and complete the 7 hour drive to San Antonio arriving about 5pm CST in time to attend the ZCON opening reception.
• Details coming soon!