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Carrera of the Americas 2025

Club Race

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Event Information

Hosted by Hill Country, Lone Star and Maverick Region PCA
Registrar CRReg@mavpca.org / 972-977-9821
Location Circuit of the Americas (COTA) - Austin, TX
Event Dates 11/22/25 - 11/23/25
Registration Dates 10/06/25 08:00 PM (opens)
(central time zone)

11/16/25 11:59 PM (closes)
(central time zone)
Description Carrera of the Americas, Austin Texas
November 22 - 23, 2025

"Carrera of the Americas" PCA Club Racing and High-Performance Driver Education at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, TX


Circuit of the Americas, a Formula 1 venue, is a 3.4 mile, 20 turn track. It is one of the most challenging tracks in the U.S. 

Rookie and Provisional License Candidates who complete the PCA Club Racing School and race at this event will have their 2026 License Renewal fee waved. Some restrictions apply - please contact the PCA Club Racing National Office 847.272.7764

We will have two race groups contesting for the final season points toward the 2025 PCA National and Mid America Championship Series. 

No test & tune
Saturday will have practice, qualifying and Sprint 1
Sunday will have warm up, Sprint 2 and Sprint 3


Bryan Henderson will be remembered in the Saturday race group 1, sprint 1 with the “Bryan Henderson Memorial Sprint”

The event maybe livestreamed, please check here for details: https://pcaclubracing.org/live-stream/

We will limit registration to the first 100 paid racers and waitlist any others. Your registration payment timestamp will determine your priority for the race group and F1 garages. This means first paid first served. 

F1 Garages: Single garage slot is $250 for the weekend with 4 cars per garage. A participant can purchase the full garage for $1000 and split it with friends. 
~ Garages will be managed by Tim Strehl, schnellfest@gmail.com
~ Garages are allocated based on paid timestamp for all participants.
~ Garage assignments will be made the week of the event and we will solicit preferences prior to making assignments. Please hold your preferences until you receive a request for information.

Parking:
We will try to limit our parking to the Main Paddock at COTA. If you have special parking needs (such as a large-footprint vehicle or want to be paddocked together with particular people) please contact Tim Strehl schnellfest@gmail.com to make special arrangements.

All other requests should go to Event Race Chair, and Co-Chair:
David Hodges 713-304-2557 dmhodges911@gmail.com
Irene Yuan 951-544-6396 irene.yuan93@gmail.com

Race Registrar: Wendy Shoffit 972.977.9821 crreg@mavpca.org

Fuel: COTA plans to sell to 89, Premium 93, and 101 Unleaded at the fuel pumps between the two Paddocks. Credit or Debit Cards only. Participants may bring their own fuel in 5- gallon containers or make local arrangements as it will not be available at COTA. (COTA prohibits the refueling of cars inside the garages).

There is a Valero gas station to the east of the main entrance to COTA on Highway 81.

Golf Cart Rentals: KC Golf Cart Co. 
Andy Leiker
Website: http://www.kcgolfcartco.com
Phone: 785.925.0006

Tire support:
Pirelli - Frisby Performance Tire
Customers can order on the website https://www.frisbyracetire.com . Once on the site, select Tire orders- PCA- Cota OR call IL-847-244-7050, NV -702-433-7390.
Please pre-order by Monday, November 3rd.

RV spots are available directly through COTA. Information and booking information here: Camping at Circuit of the Americas - Book Now Online

Food: The famous Red Fin food truck will be serving breakfast and lunch starting at 6:30 a.m. both Saturday and Sunday. Located by the picnic tables on the west of Building L in the lower Paddock.

Cancellation / Refund policy:
~ Cancellations received in writing by the registrar before Noon Central Time on November 12th will receive a refund less transaction fees. 
~ A Cancellation after November 12th may receive a refund, less fees, if your spot is replaced by someone on our event waitlist. 
Race Registrar: Wendy Shoffit 972-977-9821 crreg@mavpca.org
Agreement I understand that my registration for this Club Race event will not be confirmed until payment is received and I have submitted all required paperwork and requested information which may include (but is not limited to) on-line waivers, log book information, guest information, and team information. Any 'special circumstances' regarding fee payment should be brought to the attention of the event registrar immediately.

All PCA Club Race registrants are required to sign, as part of this registration, the PCA Release and Waiver of Liability, Assumption of Risk and Indemnity Agreement for the Club Race portion of the weekend. 

I understand that I and all of my guests and crew may be required to sign track waivers at the track gate in order to receive the track/general event wristbands and gain admittance to the track property. Unless replaced by your Club Race Run Group wristband(s), the track issued wristbands must be worn at all times while on track property. Minor waivers are required for all attendees who are minors (anyone under the age of 18). Please review the event file: Minor Waivers 2025.

All PCA Club Race registrants are then required to complete at-track registration to receive Run Group wristband(s). 

This event is held under the current PCA Club Racing Rules. I agree to abide by the PCA Club Racing Rules and the supplementary regulations of this event.

All PCA Club Race registrants are required to have a current PCA Club Racing License (or approved New License Application), current Medical Forms (on-file in the PCA Club Racing Office), and a current PCA Membership. (New License Applications must be received by the Club Racing Program Coordinator three weeks prior to the event.)

All Rookie Candidates and First Time Provisionals for whom this will be their first PCA Club Race MUST attend the Orientation Meeting. Others may be required to attend by invitation. All those required to attend will be notified as to the time, place, and date. Confirmation of attendance is required.

Rookie and Provisional License Candidates who complete the PCA Club Racing School and race at this event will have their 2026 License Renewal fee waved. Some restrictions apply - please contact the PCA Club Racing National Office 847.272.7764

I agree to indemnify and hold harmless the organizers of this event and their agents, with respect to the condition and preparation of my registered car, or any subsequent failure or damage to my registered car or its occupants as a result of such failures. 

I acknowledge that at all times I remain solely responsible for the safety and roadworthiness of my registered car. 

My at-track registration signifies that my registered car information is complete and accurate and that my car has a current valid Club Racing log book. Incorrect information may cause me to be black-flagged from the track.

I agree that I am required to reimburse PCA Maverick, Lone Star, and Hill Country Regions for any fees or physical damage to the track or its facilities caused by myself, my crew, and my guests and that these are not covered in my registration fee. Payment is due upon invoice.

The points races will earn points toward the 2025 PCA Club Racing National Points Series and the 2025 Mid America Championship Series. 

Cancellation / Refund policy
~ Cancellations received in writing by the registrar before Noon Central Time on November 12th will receive a refund less transaction fees. 
~ A Cancellation after November 12th may receive a refund, less fees, if your spot is replaced by someone on our event waitlist. 
Race Registrar: Wendy Shoffit 972-977-9821 crreg@mavpca.org

Event Options

Event Options Fee
Sprint PRIMARY Driver
Saturday will have practice, qualifying and Sprint 1 Sunday will have warm up, Sprint 2 and Sprint 3 Please select this option if you are the primary driver and will be driving in the correct Sprint Race class.
$1,150.00
Sprint CO-Driver
Please use this option if you are the 2nd driver in shared Sprint Race car and will drive out of class. Saturday will have practice, qualifying and Sprint 1 Sunday will have warm up, Sprint 2 and Sprint 3
$1,150.00
1/4 of F1 Garage (I - Sun) Maximum 4 per customer
F1 Garages: Single garage slot is $250 for the weekend with 4 cars per garage. A participant can purchase the full garage for $1000 and split it with friends. Garages will be managed by Tim Strehl, at schnellfest@gmail.com. Garages are allocated based on paid timestamp for all participants. Garage assignments will be made the week of the event and we will solicit preferences prior to making assignments. Please hold your preferences until you receive a request for information.
$250.00

Event Files

Click to view
2024_Club_Race_Lower_Paddock.png
2024_Club_Race_Upper_Paddock.png
COTA_Nov_2025_Schedule_11.3.25.pdf
MinorsasObserversOnlyWaiverofReleaseofLiabilityandIndemnityAgreement.pdf
MinorTouringParentalConsent,ReleaseandWaiverofLiability,AssumptionofRisk,andIndemnityAgreement.pdf
RELEASE_AND_WAIVER_OF_LIABILITY-PCA2009.pdf

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