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2024 Stonefield Grand Prix<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Live Tracking<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Results<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Fast facts<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Dates<\/strong><\/td>2nd-3rd March – 2 competition days
9th-11th March – 3 competition days (public holiday Monday)<\/td><\/tr>
Location<\/strong><\/td>Stonefield<\/td><\/tr>
Format<\/strong><\/td>Handicapped Grand Prix<\/td><\/tr>
Launch<\/strong><\/td>Aerotow<\/td><\/tr>
Classes<\/strong><\/td>1<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Accommodation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Meals<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hangarage<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

There is room to house a few gliders in hangars. Let us know if you’re interested.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pilot resources<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Rules<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Turnpoints<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Handicaps<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Airfield Layout<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

GFA Competition Safety Briefing Pack<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fees<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Entry Fee – $100 (per aircraft)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Aerotows – $60 (up to 2000ft AGL)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Airfield Levy – $13 (paid by anyone who takes a launch on a given day)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dinner – $25 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Breakfast burgers – $6<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cabins – $50 per night<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hangarage – $40 for the duration of the comp<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Entries<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Leigh Stokes (first weekend only)<\/td>ASW20<\/td>OTN<\/td><\/tr>
Derek Spencer (coaching)<\/td>Janus<\/td>GVU<\/td><\/tr>
Heath L’Estrange<\/td>Std Libelle<\/td>GTX<\/td><\/tr>
Sid Nankivell<\/td>LS3<\/td>WUD<\/td><\/tr>
Zenon Bussenschutt<\/td>LS4<\/td>IIB<\/td><\/tr>
Adam Stott<\/td>Discus<\/td>HP<\/td><\/tr>
Patrick Dunn<\/td>HPH 304 Shark<\/td>LPI<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Contact<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Contact Heath L’Estrange on heath@webadventures.com.au<\/a> or 0430480608<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Supporters<\/h3>\n\n\n