BUB Motorcycle Speed Trials 2009- Volunteer & Staff Information

Thank you to those that have signed up! We have enough volunteers to cover this year's event, however we will keep a waiting list, and if you are out there and just want to help out for a bit- feel free to check in at the registration trailer onsite to see if there is some way you can help. Want to get onboard early for 2010? Make sure you are on our mailing list to be notified when staff registration begins.

Ever want to go to Bonneville? Don't just be a spectator...be a part of Motorcycling History! Join the BUB Motorcycle Speed Trials Volunteer Event Staff
* No experience necessary/ On-the-Salt training provided
* Full time volunteers receive room & board, staff shirts and the adventure of a lifetime
* Work the whole meet, a few days or a few hours- every minute helps!

"It's the coolest thing I have ever done."- Bob Collier (4 year volunteer)

"This is something that should be on everyone's bucket list. It's like
nothing you'll ever see." Chad Cook (3 year volunteer)

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Staff Working Areas- An overview

Administration:

FRONT GATE: Getting AMA Liability form signed, Processing Entry Gate Fee(s), Issuing Wrist Bands, Issuing Vehicle Dash Passes, Issuing passes held at gate (sponsor/ guest/ press), Cash Handling.

REGISTRATION: Registering Pre- Entered Entrants, Entering Walk-In Entrants and Run Watcha Brung Entrants, Issuing all Tech Forms, Data Entry for all entrants, Cash Handling.

CONCESSION SALES: Sale of Merchandise, Cash Handling.

ASSISTANT (RUNNER): Runs errands as needed for administration- delivering documents, delivering lunch to track staff etc.

Scrutineering: Motorcycle technical knowledge REQUIRED

SCRUTINEERING: Inspecting each vehicle to ensure it meets all regulations. Confirming prize money eligibility. Supervising the preparation of engines to be measured by the FIM/AMA official.

IMPOUND: Supervision of vehicles making record runs.

Course:

PRE-STAGING: Holding bike in pre-staging area(s), check bike at before release to starting line, releasing to starting area, maintaining waiting list.

STARTERS: General Check of Bike at starting line, Announce bike number to Timers, Check Scrutineering, and helmet stickers, Receive confirmation from track controller that track is clear, Give the official ok to run, Notify all when rider has left starting line.

SPOTTERS: Keeping an eye on the track for potential problems.

IMPOUND: Supervision of vehicles making record runs.

Full Time staff are asked to be available on Saturday 29th August- through Thursday September 3rd. Saturday is a non-racing day, with registration, scrutineering and course set-up being conducted. Hotel accommodation for full time staff will begin on Friday night, 28th August through check-out on Friday morning 4th September. All staff are provided a t-shirt for each working day.

Staff Schedule (Schedule subject to change)