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The track is located 5 minutes away from Paramount Great America amusement park and only 10 minutes away from the airport in San Jose.
Directions from the airport: From Airport Blvd. turn right onto Airport Parkway. Then turn left onto Guadalupe Parkway/CA-87 North. Merge onto US-101 North via the ramp on the left toward San Francisco. Take the Great America Parkway exit toward Bowers Avenue. Turn left at Mission College Blvd. and follow the road to the right to parking lot B.
Directions driving North: From I-5 North merge onto CA-152 West toward Gilroy/Hollister/San Jose. Turn left onto Pacheco Pass Highway/CA-152. Merge onto US-101 North toward San Jose. Take the Great America Parkway exit toward Bowers Avenue. Turn left at Mission College Blvd. and follow the road to the right to parking lot B.

The official hotel is:
Holiday Inn Great America
4200 Great America Parkway
Santa Clara, CA 95054-1210
Toll Free: (800) 586-5691
Phone: (408) 235-8900
Facsimile: (408) 988-0976
Limited rooms are available for a special rate of $81. You must mention "ROAR Nationals" when making your reservation to get a room at this rate.
Because the track is near Great America there are quite a few hotels in the area. For a thorough listing of hotels click here.
Wed, Jul 28 - Controlled Practice
Thu, Jul 29 - Controlled Practice, driver's meeting
Fri, Jul 30 - Qualifying, rounds 1-3
Sat, Jul 31 - Qualifying, rounds 4-6, banquet
Sun, Aug 01 - Mains, trophy presentations
You will be able to hear the announcer on FM radio. It will be broadcast on frequency 88.9MHz.
Blue Thunder fuel will be available at the track or you may pre-order fuel using the the entry form. The cost will be $20.00 per gallon.
UPDATE: Horizon Hobby Distributing is introducing a new fuel called White Lightning and it will be available at the track along with Blue Thunder. If you would like to pre-order White Lightning fuel then you can do so on the entry form, but specify White Lightning. If you have already pre-ordered Blue Thunder and would like to have White Lightening instead then just let us know by mailing ramrcpres@yahoo.com. The cost is also $20.00 per gallon.
Enneti tires will also be available at the track for Picco, Mugen, and Serpent 1/8th scale cars. All proceeds from the sale of these tires will go towards the RAMS club to help with the funding needed to host the Nationals. The cost will be $22.00 per set of rears and $18.00 per set of fronts. To pre-order tires please contact Scott Kimbrow at (916) 983-8718, or email: skpicco@sbcglobal.net.