APBA Race Circular

8/7/2010 – 8/8/2010

8/6/2010

6/8/2010

7/15/2010

405 N to 22 West, from 605 go South from either way, exit 7th St. to Studebaker Road. Turn Left, go to Westminster Blvd. make right. Take Westminster Blvd. to Appian Way (over the bridge) veer right to get on to Appian Way. At the fork go left, cross over the bridge and make right into pits. Physical address is 5255 Paoli Way.

Visit www.SCSCracing.com for the link to the host hotel- Best Western Golden Sails- 6285 E. Pacific Coast Highway, Long Beach, CA 90803 - Racer Package Discount: $89 Single/Double. For reservations, call (562) 596-1631 or (800) 762-5333 and mention Long Beach Sprint Nationals. Participants to receive the special rate. Hotel is approx. 1 mile from course. Racer rate room block expires 7/15/10, first come - first serve. Make reservations now!!! * * * Overflow hotel(s)- The Guest House- (562) 597-1341, Hampton Inn & Suites (562) 594-3939,2401 Seal Beach Blvd. Seal Beach, CA 90740 * * All rooms are first come, first served, limited qty.

I, IE, SST-120, Nostalgia, COR & PWR: Approx. 1-1/4 mile course. NOT approved for records.
OPC (SST-45): Approx. 7/8 mile course. NOT approved for records. * * SAFETY/RESCUE TEAM: Team Rescue

Clock/Flag/Le Mans

: Local Classes: Nostalgia Flat, Nostalgia Endurance (No APBA Points or Prize Money) & C.O.R.
N.A. Championships: SST-45 (Sunday, 8/8/2010) * * * * * * * CBRA EXHIBITION - $75/day - NO APBA Points Special note CBRA Exhibition Cracker Box owners, drivers, and riders must be 2010 APBA members registered with the Inboard category. Racing equipment must be registered with the Inboard category. Participants must belong to a club registered with APBA for the 2010 season. (Please note that at the present time CBRA is not a registered club with APBA.) The participants and hulls must be registered to race at the Long Beach Regatta as an APBA Inboard Cracker Box, race in and make every effort to complete each heat qualified for. (i.e. crossing the starting line and pulling off is not acceptable. Not competing in all heats is not acceptable.) If these conditions are met for the day the hull and related participants may compete in the CBRA exhibition for the day. It is understood to participate in the CBRA exhibition you must belong to the CBRA. All Cracker Box owners, drivers, and riders are eligible to join the CBRA for the standard membership fee. The CBRA exhibition does not qualify for APBA points. Inboard commissioners, Dave Rankin, Paul Grichar, Tony Lombardo, and class rep Danny Doidge will supervise the CBRA Exhibition to assure the Inboard Commission that the intent and criteria of this agreement are complied with.
National Championships: Grand National (Sunday, 8/8/2010) and Comp Jet

8/7/10 - Pit/beach area at 5 p.m. (or 1 hour after final race). Trophies will be presented to overall 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place in all competition. Prize money is per agreement and TBD. If prize money is awarded, that group is responsible for payout to their group. Local Sponsors/Series Sponsors - all classes per agreement.

Late Registration on-site Friday, 8/06/10- from approx. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. in Pit area TBA. THERE WILL BE A $50 LATE FEE IMPOSED FOR THOSE REGISTERING ON-SITE ON FRIDAY, AUGUST 6! THE LATE FEE WILL NOT BE WAIVED FOR OUT-OF-TOWN/OUT-OF-REGION 12 DRIVERS. * * * NOTE: There will be NO on-site registration on Race Days (SAT./SUN.)! However, if you need to SCRATCH or ADD CLASSES after Saturday, see the Judges Stand.

SATURDAY, 8/07/10 - PITS - 8:00 A.M.* * * * * SUNDAY, 8/08/10 - PITS - 8:00 A.M.

All CLASSES, except AXSH & Stock Outboard: $125/day or $250 Weekend Fee. $20 ADD'L (FOR WEEKEND) for Inboard & Inboard Endurance admin fund(s). 2nd class fee is $100/day.* * * Stock Outboard: $80/day, 2nd class is $50/day, 3rd class is $30/day. * * * AXSH: $50/day * * * SST-45: $50 WFLS TPAF FEE TO RPM RACING. 1803 Morgan Lane, Redondo Beach, CA 90278 or will be collected by Chuck Skelton on-site.

Mandatory Paid Pre-Registration due on or before Wednesday 08/04/10. Check made payable to S.C.S.C. Must send Check and Registration to: Jeannie Doidge, 10115 Gaviota Ave., North Hills, CA 91343-1432 - Check must accompany registration. SCSC is now accepting MasterCard or Visa. Please go to www.scscracing.com for race entry blank and either fill out, print and fax or send credit card authorization form. Call or Fax Jeannie Doidge phone (818) 894-3759 fax (818) 997-4278 to Pre-Register. Email Jeannie at jdsjmom@aol.com. A $50 late fee will be applied for all entries received after 08/04/10, including any participants registering at event on 08/06/10. Late fee will not be waived for out of Region 12 owners & drivers.
NOTE: ALL REGISTRATION MUST BE SENT IN PRIOR TO WEDNESDAY 08/04/09 TO AVOID LATE FEE!!!

* NOTE: 8 armbands/boat. Extra armbands can be purchased - $5 each. * * * NOTE: NO Crew Wristbands will be handed out after Drivers' Meeting each day! * * * NO Starting of Engines until announced at Drivers' Meeting both days. * * * Last chance qualifier format may be used per rulebook. * * * WFLS, SSRA, WPRA rules apply. * * *All Times are PDT. * * * NO Crane Launching. * * * Pits: Keep all non-racing equipment and cars out of pit area as pit space is very limited! * * * Buoys/Flares: There will be a $220 charge for any large course buoy (A-6) and $100 charge for any medium size (A-4) buoy that is damaged or destroyed in races, and charged to the racer(s) regardless of fault.* * * Showcase your sponsor and your team for all media.* * * APBA Inboard Dress Code and Pit Pass Procedures will be strictly enforced.