• OVERALL WINNER: #0, Formula M (1984 Ford Mustang, Dallas TX)
  
• INDEX OF EFFLUENCY: #27, Opular Dependence (1972 Opel GT, New Braunfels TX)
• DANGEROUS BANNED TECHNOLOGY: #78, Apex Vinyl TX Racing (1978 Toyota Hilux Long Bed, Pearland TX)
  
• WINNER, CLASS PW: #11, The SCHWING Team (1987 Toyota Corolla FX16 GT-S, Richardson TX)
  
• WINNER, CLASS NPW: #77, MusTank Racing Inc, LLC, POS (1985 Ford Mustang, Houston TX)
  
• WINNER, CLASS PF: #38, Z-Wrecks (1982 Datsun 280ZX, Houston TX)
  
• WINNER, CLASS NPF: #47, Half-Assed Safety Fast (1991 Infiniti Q45, Des Moines IA)
  
• ORGANIZER'S CHOICE: #46, A-Team (1991 Dodge Daytona, Houston TX) 
• I GOT SCREWED: #54, Witchdoctor Motorsports/Bikini Racer (1987 Chevrolet Camaro, College Station TX)
• MOST HEROIC FIX: #55, Team Blue Goose (1985 Honda CRX, Farmers Branch TX)
  
• MOST LIKELY TO LEAVE IN AN AMBULANCE: #02, Frogmasters (1972 MGB-GT, Houston TX)
• THE MUSTANG THAT MAKES YOU SAY "DANG!": #26, Shake and Bake 4-Cylinder Mustang Mafia (1991 Ford Mustang, McKinney TX)
• UBER RECIDIVIST: #8, Los Diablos Racing Team (1974 Chevrolet Camaro, Boerne TX)
  
• LEAST HORRIBLE YANK TANK: #57, The Cajun Coonasses (1995 Saturn SL2, Walnut Creek CA)
  
• HIGHEST FINISHING GERMAN: #17, Polizei und Banditen (1986 BMW 325e, Houston TX)
  
• FASTEST SWEDE: #29, TSOL (1992 Saab 9000, Houston TX)
• GATOR-O-RAMA 2009 OFFICIAL GALLERY
  
• GATOR-O-RAMA 2009 FULL RESULTS

Race Weekend: 28 Feb-1 March 2009
Entry Deadline: 20 December 2008
Late Entries: Considered case-by-case, space permitting
Track: Mercedes-Benz of Sugar Land Road Course (Houston), Angleton TX; 1.3-mile road course (North Track)

Schedule:

Friday, 27 February 2009

• 8:30am: Gates open
• 9am-5pm:MSR Houston's open-track testing (This is their deal, not ours--when they know the details, they'll post them on the MSR Houston website. In other words, if you need to bug someone about Friday testing, bug them.We don't know nothin'.)
• noon-6pm: Anal-retentive whackjob early check-in and tech

Saturday, 28 February 2009

• 7:30am: Gates open
• 8am-10am: Check-in and tech (no check-ins  after 10am!)
• 10:45am: Mandatory drivers' meeting
• 11:30am-6pm: Race session I

Sunday, 1 March 2009

• 8:30am: Mandatory drivers' meeting
• 9:15am-4:15pm: Race session II
• Noon: People's Curse
• 4:45pm: Awards
• 5pm-7pm: Pack up and go
• 7:15pm: Gates close

Lights: Headlights, taillights, and sidemarkers removed or completely taped over
Side and Rear Glass: No restrictions
Noise Limit: 92dB @ 50 feet @ WOT

Overnight Camping: $50 per team (Honor system. Got any?)
Pit-Vehicle Restrictions: No motorized two-wheelers
Pit Assignments: First-come, first-crowded-in-like-sardines
Barbecues Allowed: Yes
Running Water: Non-potable only
Bathrooms: Porta-poos throughout paddock, plus permanent bathrooms w/ showers
Electrical Hookups: Very limited
Pit Hours: Dark & quiet after midnight
Fuel Sold On-Site: Yes, 93- and 104-octane race gas

Closest Airports: Houston Hobby (HOU) is handier than George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), but either will do
Weather: Probably majorly butt-arse chilly. Or rainy. Or sunny. Take your pick.

Fuel and Parts:

• Angleton Chevron 22602 N. Highway 288B, Angleton TX 281.595.2244
• Texaco, 2901 N.Velsaco St. Angleton TX 979.849.8062
• Shell, 1720 N. Velasco St. Angleton TX 979.849.9597
• Napa Auto Parts, 421 S. Velasco St. Angleton TX, 979.849.2305
• Autozone, 900 N. Velasco St. Angleton TX 979.848.1256
• Hoelewyn & Son Auto Salvage, S. Highway 288B & County Rd 497, Angleton TX 979.849.7276

Food and Supplies:

• Kroger, 1804 N. Velasco St. Angleton TX 979.849.1283
• Smith's Drive Inn Grocery, 637 W. Mulberry St. Angleton TX 979.849.6027
• Wal-Mart, 1801 N. Velasco St. Angleton TX 979.849.2756

Random Lodging Options:

• Best Western: 1809 N. Velasco, Angleton TX 77515: 979.849.5822
• Comfort Suites: 296 Abner Jackson Pkwy, Lake Jackson TX 77566: 979.297.5545