APBA Race Circular

COA Annual Thompson Regatta
7/13/2019 – 7/14/2019
CONNECTICUT OUTBOARD ASSOCIATION #8
7/12/2019
 
 
1    13144   
Thompson , CT West Thompson Lake
2/18/2019
 
3/29/2019

I-395 to Exit 99. Take Rte. 200 East to Thompson Center. At the Red flashing light take a Right onto Rte. 193. At the next traffic light, go straight across Rte. 12. Cross the railroad tracks and go to the top of the hill. Turn Right onto Reardon Rd. to go to the Park Office, Boat Launch and Campground, go straight to cross West Thompson Dam.

Americas Best Value Inn , 5 Heritage Rd., Putnam, CT - 860-928-7961
Holiday Inn, 16 Tracy Rd., Dayville, CT - 860-779-3200
Budget Inn, 771 Hartford Tpk., Dayville, CT - 860-774-4515
West Thompson Lake Campgrounds - Reservations-http://www.recreation.gov/

Pro, Mod, Stock, J - 3 laps on an approx. 1 mile course. NOT approved for Records.

Clock Start

Thompson 2019 will have a $500 cash prize for the overall weekend high point winner.
It will be sent to the winner within 2 weeks. If there is a tie it will be split between the winners.
Others will be announced race day.

Friday 11a.m. - 1 p.m. * * * Saturday 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. * * * Sunday 9:30 - 10 a.m.
MUST REGISTER BEFORE TESTING FRIDAY!

Saturday: 10 a.m. * * * Sunday: 10:30 a.m. * * * Everyone in the pit area must attend Drivers Meeting!!!!!
CLASSES WITH 5 BOATS OR LESS WILL BE COMBINED
STOCK, MOD, PRO, J TESTING ONLY Friday 1 - 4 PM

TESTING FEE - $30 PER DRIVER
MAIL IN ENTRY: $40 PER CLASS, J - $15
AT RACE SITE: $45 PER CLASS, J - $20

ANNETTE WEBER, 41 MOHAWK TRAIL, SANDY HOOK, CT 06482 * * * MUST BE POSTMARKED BY 7/01/19. * * *

Race Director (2266) DAVID M JONES, 254 BEAVER HILL RD, NORTH WINDHAM, CT
Referee (3943) CHARLES GONYEA, 3465 TIMBER RIDGE LAKE ROAD, LIBERTY, NC
Assistant Referee (5653) SHAWN WEBER, 41 MOHAWK TRL, SANDY HOOK, CT
Inspector (11790) ALAN AKERSTROM, 39 BEAVERBROOK RD, WESTFORD, MA
Scorer (798) ANNETTE M WEBER, 41 MOHAWK TRL, SANDY HOOK, CT
Risk Manager (75350) FRED SUHY, 245 ISINGLASS RD, SHELTON, CT

* * * ALL RACE TRAILERS MUST HAVE FIRE EXTINGUISHER. * * *
*************NO CAMPING IN PITS***********
-------PARKING NOTICE-------- RACERS & THEIR TRAILERS CAN ENTER FROM CAMPGROUND ENTRANCE UNTIL 9 A.M. SATURDAY. PIT ENTRANCE WILL BE CLOSED AFTER 9 A.M. SATURDAY. EVERYONE WILL ENTER THROUGH FIELD ENTRANCE FOR THE REST OF THE WEEKEND! SIGNS WILL BE POSTED. ANY QUESTIONS, CALL DAVE JONES (860) 778-3541.
FOOD VENDER TBD.
WARNING!! ALL CT GASOLINE CONTAINS ETHANOL. INSPECTOR REQUESTS THAT YOU BRING YOUR OWN LEGAL FUEL. ANY QUESTIONS, CONTACT RC HAWIE. (941) 223-3860

This Regatta is sanctioned through APBA

An exhibition may be performed at this event pursuant to all APBA General Safety Rules provided that proper waivers and membership forms have been completed. All prizes are the responsibility of the conducting Club. APBA does not guarantee nor is it responsible for payment of prizes. You are advised that this event may be canceled prior to the race due to circumstances beyond the control of this association. If you plan to travel a long distance, it is recommended that you contact the race sponsor prior to your departure to ensure this event will take place.