January 23-24 France race at Les Arcs, France
	(cancelled due to lack of snow) European Championship:  January 23-24 at Vars, France
	(cancelled due to bad weather) French Championship:  January 30-31 at Les Arcs, France
	Feb 20-21 Rocky Mtn Championship race, top speeds 115 mph, Snowmass Colorado
	(see results) Feb 22-26 Red Bull U.S. Nationals - Snowmass Colorado - $15,000 Prize
	March 6 ASSA race - Calgary, Canada
	March 22-26 French race - Les Arcs, France
	March 12-14 Canadian Nationals (to be confirmed)
	(cancelled due to avalanche) March 16-19 Swiss race - Grimentz, Switzerland
	March 29-April 5 (April 2nd mandatory training, April 3-4 race days, April 5th weather day, track open for training from March 29) Madmasters World Championship French race - Vars, France
	April 2-4 Canadian Velocity Challenge - Sun Peaks (Kamloops, B.C.)
	(cancelled due to lack of snow) - April 3-5 Rocky Mtn Championship race, top speeds 115 mph, Snowmass Colorado
	April 10-11 Red Rock GP - Les Arcs, France
	April 13-15 Swedish Race at Hundfjallet, Sweden
	April 15-18 FIS World Championships in Irde, Sweden   Phone: 0046-253-40000 (more info)
	April 16-18 Swiss Cup - Les Arcs, France

New Boot Fairing Widths
New fairing width for 1999 European races is 35 cm, measured as the total width of calf + fairing.

Back Protection
Racers in Europe must wear (high density foam) back protection, such as the kind approved for motorcycling, mountain biking or downhill skiing

FRANCE SKI DE VITESSE - Stephane LACOSTE, President
92, rue d´Alembert, 38000 Grenoble - FRANCE
Tel  (33) 4 76 48 08 18  <> Fax (33) 4 38 12 91 29

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