APBA Race Circular

Smilin' George Memorial Regatta
9/17/2011 – 9/18/2011
SEATTLE OUTBOARD ASSOCIATION # 25
9/16/2011
 
 
10    10972   
Eatonville, WA - Silver Lake
7/8/2011
 
7/25/2011

I-5 North or South to Hwy. 512, then 2nd exit to Hwy. 7. Follow Hwy. 7 towards Eatonville.
Go 15 miles to Silver Lake, exit on right. Address: 40608 Silver Lake Rd. E, Eatonville, WA 98328

Camping & RV hook-ups on site - first come/first served. $20 fee per weekend; cabins $82.35 per night.
Motels in Eatonville (limited).

Approx. 1 mile - 3 laps. NOT approved for records.

Clock start for all, EXCEPT Marathon.

Divisional Championships: All Mod

Shirts and/or Merchandise. Trophies for J. Presentation Saturday after racing in front of cabins.

Friday -Drivers School Test Day. NEW FOLKS TESTING - 11:00 AM at boat ramp
RACING REGISTRATION:
Fri., 9/16 - 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. - in front of cabins
Sat., 9/17 - 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.
Sun., 9/18 - 8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.

Friday - 11:00 - at boat ramp - (for New Folks Testing only.)
Saturday and Sunday - in front of cabins - 8:30 a.m.

Adult: 1st - $45, 2nd - $30, 3rd+: $20 * * * * * Youth: 1st - $25, 2nd - $20, 3rd+: $15 * * * * * A-C Marathon: $10

ON-LINE REGISTRATION PREFERRED: www.seattleoutboard.org
-Or- Lisa Peterson, 17802 SE 196th Dr., Renton, WA 98058

Race Director (51638) BRIAN TONY PERMAN, 16433 SE 145TH ST, RENTON, WA
Referee (1) RICK SANDSTROM, 9700 HARBOUR PL STE 126, MUKILTEO, WA
Assistant Referee (3964) MIKE PERMAN, 1140 NW 56TH ST, SEATTLE, WA
Inspector (2499) DAVID ANDERSON, 6626 NE 182ND ST APT 301, KENMORE, WA
Scorer (10960) LISA PETERSON, 17802 SE 196TH DR, RENTON, WA
Scorer (75073) LINDA WILLIAMS, 2072 HOQUIAM CT NE, RENTON, WA
Risk Manager (12487) DAVID SALMON, 16004 27TH AVE NE, SHORELINE, WA

FRIDAY TESTING: NEW FOLKS IN BOATS ONLY! DRIVERS SCHOOL TEST DAY.
MOD Divisionals Saturday, Sunday reserved in case of blow-off. ****** Babcock Race Sunday.

Local Class: Novice C Hydro. Points to be totaled from other Novice C races for local championship. RULES: Boats to meet all specifications of APBA C Stock Hydroplane class. Normal 3 lap 2 heat format. Eligibility: Class is open to any drivers who have not scored a win in a region 10 race in the past year, based on the honor system. Propellers: All drivers registering for the class will bring a propeller to drivers meeting. Participants assume risk of damage to propellers. Propellers will be then drawn at random. Winner and last place finisher from the first heat will swap propellers before the second heat.

Local Class: A-C Marathon. NO POINTS. A-C Runabout Marathon-Saturday * * * A-C Hydro Marathon-Sunday.
Rules:
1) Each team will consist of 1 A stock and 1 C stock driver.
2) Teams will be selected based on Saturday's heat racing.
3) A stock will be the first class to run. A LeMans start will be used.
4) At the completion of the 5th lap a white flag will be flown for each A stock driver. After rounding turn 2 the driver will come off plane at the special marker buoy and come to the end of the T-dock off plane.
5) The A stock driver will then WALK down the dock and tag their C stock teammate.
6) The C stock driver will then get in their boat and complete 6 laps.

Classes will be combined at the discretion of the Race Committee. - QUIET TIME 10:00 PM. - TRAILER FEE OF $20.00 PER WEEKEND. - Dogs on leash at ALL times. - In case of cancellation due to weather conditions, club will keep first entry fee to defray costs. - Running of motors not permitted before 9:00 AM or after 6:00PM. - NO testing on Silver Lake week prior to race.

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.