Mettet
Sa-Su 13-14 Aug 2022
Book
Paddock access
From the evening before 19.30
Code
1951
Address
Circuit de Mettet
Rue Saint-Donat 6
5640 Mettet
België
Where?
- EYBIS pitbox
Hours
- Friday evening
- 20.30 - 21.00
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- Saturday morning
- 07.30 - 08.15
- Saturday evening
- 20.30 - 21.00
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- Sunday morning
- 07.30 - 08.15
Bring
- ID-card
- Waiver of liability, with on it:
- First- & Lastname
- ID card number
- Read and approved
- Signature
Show
- ID card
Deliver
- Completed | Signed waiver of liability
Receive
- Number for on your bike
- stick it on the front, right side
- QR-code sticker for on your helmet
- stick it central @ the bottom of your helmet
- Transponder for timekeeping
- Timing
INFOS INSTANTANÉE
Instant INFO during the event is communicated via a Whatsapp group in which only the organisation can post INFO.
To join this group you should:
- Have Whatsapp on your smartphone
- Have an account on Whatsapp
- Join our Whatsapp group, by clicking the red button below
- Whatsapp is a free app
- You can leave the group at any time
We highly recommend this!
CHAT BOX
We have created a second Whatsapp Group - which we call from now on the "CHAT BOX" - in which everybody can post what he / she wants, mainly photos, videos, useful info, questions, answers on questions from others, etc.
There will be no official information or communication posted in this Group.
It is not necessary to join this group, but it can be fun and sometimes even useful. You can leave this group at all times.
New Groups
- Every 1/2 day (= afternoon and evening) we optimise the groups, based on the lap times
- You can check your group for the next 1/2 day in 2 ways:
- In the EYBIS INFO Box on the big screen
- Via your SMARTPHONE by clicking the red button below
- Password: 1114
Mettet is a French-speaking municipality of Belgium, in the province of Namur.
The Meuse, with the Citadel of Namur on the background
Circuit Mettet
Riding time
- 6 sessions of free riding per day
- view "Timeschedule" for more details
Test possibility of the BMW S 1000 RR on track, at 20 € per test session of 20'
Family tour for everybody @ the end of every riding day, except the last one
- 1 lap on track @ 30 km/h behind the EYBIS coaches
- only the helmet is mandatory, being with 2 on the bike = OK
- sympathic family moment
Free drink immediately after the family tour is unfortunately no longer allowed according to article 6 of the new internal regulations of the Mettet circuit ***
Free timekeeping: every half day, the groups will be optimized based on the lap times
Free overnight stay possible in the guarded paddock (equipped with electricity, water and showers)
Free quality coffee in the EYBIS box : only allowed in the morning between 07.00 - 09.00 (Article 6 of the new internal regulations of the Mettet circuit) ***
Tyre service at € 15 / tyre
- remove the old tyre
- put on the new tyre
- wheel balancing
Technical service
Photo service
Safety
Circuit
- 9 officially certified track officials with radio connection
- 1 operational chief
- intervention team
Medical
- medical centre
- 1 ambulance
- 1 doctor
- 2 nurses
Experienced organization (since 2005)
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*** Screenshot from the new internal regulations of the Mettet circuit:
Ideal and cheap, is flying with Ryanair.
Possible flight destinations - with Ryanair - with distance and time to Mettet:
1. Brussels Charleroi | 35 km | 33'
2. Brussels Zaventem | 102 km | 1h08'
Other airports in Belgium, at a realistic distance from Mettet:
3. Liège | 90 km | 57'
4. Antwerp | 140 km | 1h34'
94 dB Static
101 dB Dynamic
Standard exhausts
Replacement exhausts with dB-killer
Static noise control
- Mandatory for participants of the groups A and B
- From 7.30 AM you can offer your motorcycle for the static noise control
- This will happen in the paddock, at the entrance of the red building
- Static limit = 94 dB
Noise control | Procedure @ Mettet
Dynamic noise control
- During your sessions on the track, the noise you make is measured dynamically (= while riding)
- Dynamic limit = 101 dB
- If you exceed this limit with a:
- replacement exhaust without dB)killer, the circuit will ban you immediately from further participation, without a second chance
- standard exhaust, or an aftermarket exhaust with a dB-killer, the circuit gives you a second chance, after you having worked out a solution for your noise problem, and presenting it (eventually with the help of our "Technical service")
Everybody is responsible for the good state of his motorcycle and riders outfit.
Pay special attention to the following:
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Motorcycle
- brakes
- tyres
- chain tension
- absence of oil leaks (check crankcase and front fork)
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Riders outfit
- motorcycle boots
- leather motorcycle gloves
- good fitted full face helmet
- back protector
- leather suit (one-piece is recommended, two-piece is tolerated if both pieces are firmly zipped together)
The technical inspection will be done at random.
Present
- Opening hours:
- Saturday
- 07:30 – 19:30
- Sunday
- 07.30 - 13.00
Fitting
- Tyre service
- 15 € / wheel
- You remove your wheel from your ownn motorcycle yourself
- Remove the old tyre
- Fit the new tyre
- Balance the wheel
- 35 € / wheel
- You don't have to take your wheel off your motorcycle
- Removing the wheel from your motorcycle by the tyre service
- Remove the old tyre
- Fit the new tyre
- Balance the wheel
- Mounting your wheel in your motorcycle by the tyre service
Buying tyres
- Metzeler
- Only a small stock available (delivery problems)
- Pirelli
- On demand / on order
Order tyres = be sure!
- Especially for road tyres, or special sizes and compounds, we ask you to order in advance
Contact
Telephone: +32 478 633 990
Payment on site
- Cash
- Bancontact
- No Credit card
- Invoice = possible
In the paddock
There is no petrol station in the paddock.
Don't forget to bring one or two jerry cans with you.
Outside of the paddock
TOTAL petrol station
Distance = 500 m | Time = 1'
+ 32 71 72 77 70
Rue de Saint-Donat 1
5640 Mettet
Belgium
- There is a snack bar in the red building in the paddock, open the whole day
- At 500 m of the circuit (direction Mettet Center), there is also a snack bar / chips stand
- In the surroundings, there are some nice little restaurants for the evening
In the paddock
From the night before
- Permitted and free
- In the centre of the paddock there is a blue building with free showers
- For mobile homes, there are free electricity connections in the paddock
The night after our event
- Staying overnight for free is allowed, however not directly behind the pitboxes
Outside the paddock
Hotels
Kamers met ontbijt
- There are only 5 pitboxes of 70 sqm available
- Rental price / Box / Day = 160 €
In the paddock and in the boxes conventional as well as 3-pole (blue) EURO “Camping”-plugs can be used (= of the type “16 AMP two-pole”).
On the ground floor of the red building.
- It is forbidden to leave your worn tyres in the paddock
- Drilling or making holes in the ground is prohibited (for example, to secure your tent)
- No smoking in the boxes, the pitlane and along the circuit
- Children are not permitted to walk around the pitlane without being accompanied
- It is forbidden to bring animals to the entire race track area
- It is forbidden to make “Burnouts”, “Wheelies” or “Stoppies” under penalty of a fine of € 1.000 (imposed by the race track)
- Motorcycle which is technically 100 % fit
- dB-killer: only standard exhausts, and after markeet exhausts with dB-killers are authorised
- Motorcycle riders gearing:
- leather suit (one-piece recommended, two-pieces authorised)
- back protector
- boots
- gloves
- fullface helmet
- Enough water | Fruit | Energy bars
- ID-card
- Credit card
- Smartphone
- Filled in and signed waiver of liability
- Good temper, discipline, good-fellowship, well-trained body and clear mind
Why follow us?
Cancellations / Waiting lists
- 80 % of our events are 1 upto 3 months in advance sold out;
- We don't use waiting lists for those who were too late to book, who would like to have a chance to buy a place from someone who cancels his participation;
- But - for events which are already fully booked - each cancellation of a place, is immediately communicated on our Facebook page;
- This means that everybody who has liked our FB page, will immediately be informed about new free places;
Instant info
Short "instant info" will be communicated only via our Facebook page, as for example:
- The practical information from an event which went online minutes ago, or just has been completed;
- Access to the paddock is possible from now on (if earlier than planned);
- There are 2 cancellations for fully booked event X, in group Y or Z;
- Very well known person X just informed us that he / she will be participating @ event Y;
- The pictures of event Z are from now on online;
- ...
Photos and Videos
- On our websites, you can find from each event a selection of some photos;
- On our Facebook page, we put a lot more images from each event (photos, short - non professional - movies, etc.);
Community
- Via our Facebook page, you can easily communicate with other participants, without knowing them before;
- You would like to drive together to an event, or you have a place free on your trailer, etc.? It all can be communicated on our Facebook page!
Follow us on Instagram, and see:
- the best pictures of each event
- what you will never see on our website
Contact us
- management@eybis.com
- Always state your:
- First and last name
- GSM-n° with country code
- Emails without this information will be deleted without replying to them
Notice
- We get a lot of questions, the answers of which are simply on the website
- We only answer such emails if we really have too much time
- Before contacting us blindly, be sure to check out our website www.EYBIS.com
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