2024 Stonefield Grand Prix
The Adelaide University Gliding Club is pleased to host it’s annual Grand Prix event, across two subsequent weekends in March. Expect a friendly atmosphere, good food & non-strenuous tasking.
Fast facts
| Dates | 2nd-3rd March – 2 competition days 9th-11th March – 3 competition days (public holiday Monday) |
| Location | Stonefield |
| Format | Handicapped Grand Prix |
| Launch | Aerotow |
| Classes | 1 |
Accommodation
Stonefield has several accommodation options. There are 7 onsite cabins, each have 2 single beds, an en-suite bathroom and a small kitchenette. Rooms are $50 per night. There is also room to bring campers & caravans for a small site fee. Let us know what your plans are.
Meals
We aim to provide a catered meal each night, and breakfast each morning for a modest fee. More details will be provided closer to the date. You’re welcome to bring food (i.e for breakfast or lunch) and prepare it in the clubhouse kitchen.
Hangarage
There is room to house a few gliders in hangars. Let us know if you’re interested.
Pilot resources
GFA Competition Safety Briefing Pack
Fees
Entry Fee – $100 (per aircraft)
Aerotows – $60 (up to 2000ft AGL)
Airfield Levy – $13 (paid by anyone who takes a launch on a given day)
Dinner – $25
Breakfast burgers – $6
Cabins – $50 per night
Hangarage – $40 for the duration of the comp
Entries
| Leigh Stokes (first weekend only) | ASW20 | OTN |
| Derek Spencer (coaching) | Janus | GVU |
| Heath L’Estrange | Std Libelle | GTX |
| Sid Nankivell | LS3 | WUD |
| Zenon Bussenschutt | LS4 | IIB |
| Adam Stott | Discus | HP |
| Patrick Dunn | HPH 304 Shark | LPI |
Contact
Contact Heath L’Estrange on [email protected] or 0430480608.
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