ADRENALINE PUMPING | BREATHTAKING SCENERY | BEAUTIFUL MACHINERY | UNUSUAL CAMARADERIE
SUNRISE RUN #5
July 7, 2024 | TOUR #137
REGISTERED DRIVERS & NAVIGATORS
1. Blake 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06
2. Joseph & Angela 2023 Audi S5
3. Aaron 2018 Chevrolet Corvette Z06
4. Doug 2012 Mini Cooper S
5. Michael and Quink 2008 Honda S2000 CR
6. Vikram and Avinash 2024 Porsche 911 Carrera T
7. Gilberto & Karina 2020 Alfa Romeo Gulia QV
8. Rusty & Betty 2001 Porsche 911
9. Matt 2024 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT63
10. Russell & Sandra 2008 Chevrolet Corvette Z06
11. Carl 2022 Tesla Model 3 Performance
12. Abhinav and Sri (father) 2017 Ferrari 488 Spider
plus The Tourmaster and his navigator, Rhonda
TOTAL COUNT: 21 participants in 13 cars




PROGRAM
Join us for a 104-mile early morning run on the and most scenic curviest empty roads near Austin to a delicious breakfast!
This will be our first time dining at this famous restaurant for breakfast.
Following breakfast, there will be a special treat (both figuratively and literally).
This is the perfect run for early risers and dreamers.
And those who like TIGHT CURVES and SPEED.
Start Location: This is a semi-private event. To avoid unwanted attention, the start location will be announced via email to registered drivers a few days before the event. (Hint: It will be in north Austin)
Sunday, July 7
05:45 AM Social starts (come as early as you like; coffee shop open at 5:00 am)
06:05 AM Roll call (MANDATORY)
06:06 AM Drivers Meeting
06:25 AM Ladies and gentlemen! Start your engines!
06:26 AM Radio test
06:30 AM Let's ride The Raging Bull!
06:35 AM Sunrise
08:00 AM Arrive at destination
08:02 AM Group photo at restaurant
08:10 AM Enjoy coffee and breakfast
09:20 AM Let's ride The Raging Bull again!
10:05 AM arrive in Austin
Driver Notes will be handed out at the Drivers Meeting.
There will be NO stop/restroom break before breakfast
Length of Run Before Breakfast = 68 miles
Length of Run After Breakfast = 36 miles
Return trip to Austin = 5 miles
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YOU ARRIVE AND DRIVE. WE HANDLE EVERY DETAIL.
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The route, stop(s), and restaurant are scouted in advance.
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Turn-by-turn route directions will be provided at the Drivers Meeting.
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The route will include some scenery, some curves, and LOTS of long straights to stretch your legs.
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For your safety, you are REQUIRED to bring a functioning FRS/GMRS radio. No radio, no drive. Your radio must pass the radio check at the start of the event. (A high-power radio may be purchased from The Tourmaster for $89. See below for additional details.)
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Every driver and passenger will be required to sign a liability waiver (which will be emailed in advance).
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The cost of breakfast is not included in the Registration Fee.
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A professional photographer will capture our fun and memorable times together.
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Every driver is expected to follow the driving rules outlined and explained in the Participant Guide. This Guide is a culmination of almost 20 years of touring experience involving more than 100 tours. It is a proven model that helps ensure that we have a lot of fun in a responsible way and that the driving tours are conducted with the utmost safety to the participants and the public.
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Please note that for this run a Technical Inspection is NOT required and there is no tire inspection before the tour. So, for this tour, please disregard the sections in the Participant Guide pertaining to the Technical Inspection (#23) and tire inspection (#24).
If you have a question, please email The Tourmaster directly at Tourmaster@DrivingAdventuresUSA.com
COSTS
1. REGISTRATION FEE (per car) -- $58
2. REFUNDABLE SAFETY DEPOSIT (per car) -- $104 ($100 is refundable)
If you are one of the 60+ people who already have a Safety Deposit on file (you know who you are), do NOT send a Safety Deposit.
THE REFUNDABLE SAFETY DEPOSIT IS TO:
- Motivate participants to be present on-time at the mandatory check-ins, vehicle inspection, radio check, and drivers meetings and arrive equipped with a working FRS radio.
- Motivate participating drivers to complete the tour by following all the driving rules outlined in the Participant Guide.
Every participant who follows all the rules listed here and elsewhere (see above, Participant Guide and Terms & Conditions) will receive A FULL REFUND OF THEIR SAFETY DEPOSIT. You are welcome to keep your Safety Deposit on file to avoid the pay-and-refund cycle at future drives. If you want this, make sure to tell The Tourmaster when he confirms your registration via email. Please read the Terms & Conditions regarding the Registration Fee, Safety Deposit, refunds, cancelling or transferring your registration, and many other topics.
3. HIGH-POWER (8 WATT) BAOFENG HANDHELD RADIO (OPTIONAL) (LINK)
with 22 FRS/GMRS channels pre-programmed: $89
The Tourmaster will purchase this radio brand new and program all 22 FRS and GMRS channels for you. The new radio will be assembled, charged, programmed, and ready for your use at the start of the event, and you can take it home afterward with its original box and accessories.
REGISTRATION -- CLOSED
PAYMENT -- REGISTRATION IS CLOSED -- PLEASE DO NOT SEND PAYMENT
STEP #1: SEND PAYMENT
Send Registration Fee and Refundable Safety Deposit (and fee for optional pre-programmed high power radio if you desire).
STEP #2: CONFIRMATION
The Tourmaster will confirm receipt of your registration and payment via email. Your information will be used strictly for purposes of organizing this tour only.
STEP #3: GET READY
Get yourself and your car ready for a great time!
If you have a question, please email The Tourmaster at Tourmaster@DrivingAdventuresUSA.com.