Engine Start
- Battery Master – on
- Fire System – armed
- Fuel Pumps – on, check pressure
- Ignition – on
- Oil Accumulator – open, check pressure
- Starter – engage
- Gauges – check
- Radiator fan – as neccesary
Engine Shutdown
- Oil Accumulator – close
- Fuel pumps – off
- Ignition – off
- Radiator fan – off
- Fire System – disarm
- Battery Master – off
Before each session
- Check tire pressures
- Torque lugnuts
- Check fuel level
- Check for fluid leaks
- Check battery charge
Before each weekend
- Check all fluids
- Check brake pads
- Inspect sparkplugs and wires
- Adjust valve clearances
- Compression check, leak down check
- Drain catch bottles
- Charge batteries
- Check fire bottle pressure
- Lube chassis
Take to track – car
- Tool box
- Torque wrench
- Air pressure gauge
- Tire temp gauge
- Drill and bits
- Spares box
- Fluids box
- Jack and stands
- Spare tires/rain tires
- Air tank/pump
- Fire extinguisher
- Battery charger
- Auxillary battery
- Gas cans
- Canopy/chairs
- Extention cords
Take to track – personal
- Safety gear and helmet
- HANS device
- Notebook and logbooks
- Registration paperwork
- Food and water
- Easy-Up and Coolers
- Pit bike
- Stopwatch and clipboard
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