APBA Race Circular

San Diego Bayfair
9/16/2016 – 9/18/2016
THUNDERBOATS UNLIMITED CLUB INC. #74
9/16/2016
 
H1 UNLIMITED #418 
12    12782   
San Diego, CA Mission Bay
8/2/2016
 
9/9/2016

I-5 South to Seaworld Dr. Exit Seaworld Dr. turn right on Ingraham St. Follow signs to race course

Excel Hotel Group Host Hotels
La Quinta in old Town $139 per night
Holiday Inn on Mission Bay Dr $149 per night
Howard Johnson on Rosecrans $109 per night
Please contact Stacy Whiteman for these special rates under the Bayfair block
858-621-4908 ~ swhiteman@excelhotelgroup.com

This event is not approved for records. Course Elevation:
Sea Level
U - 2.5 Mile course heats of 3 Laps = 7.5 mile. 5 Lap Final
GP/1 Liter Mod - 3 laps on an approx. 1 2/3 Mile course = 5 mile
Ski Beach is 1-1/4 mile course & 7/8 mile course. Fiesta Island is for exhibition only
Ski Beach: I & Comp Jets, 2 or 3 heats/day - 3 or 4 Laps/heat (tba) (3 days of points)
ASH, 20SSH, CSH, CSR(3 days of points, 2 - 3 lap heats per day, may run two days of points on Friday TBA) ** JH/AXH 2 - 3 laps/day. Local Class OMC Hydro - 2 - 3 Laps heats/day
1 Liter Mod - - 3 days of points, 2 - 4 lap heats/day, qualifiers per rulebook if needed.
OPC- SST-45 (2 - 10 Lap heats on Sat. & 1- 25 lap heat on Sunday) 7/8 mile Ski Beach

Clock/Flag/Lemans

Team Rescue, H1 Rescue Team

H1 Unlimited: Money to be distributed per contract with H1 Unlimited. Grand Prix: Points for both days, trophies 1st - 3rd .
All other classes: 1st, 2nd & 3rd place trophies for the overall from the weekend will be handed out at awards ceremony on Sunday after the races

H1 Unlimted office 9-5 Thurs/Fri Sept 15/16th.
GP Register on site with GPW Vice President.
I classes (including 1 Liter Mod),Comp Jet, OPC, Stock, OMC Hydro, J Classes- Mandatory pre- registration to RPM Racing Enterprises by mail to 1803 Morgan Lane Redondo Beach CA by Tuesday, September 13th. On-site registration in pit area(s) Thurs time TBA, Friday all day, Sat. 7-8 am, Sun 7-8 am
Race Teams Registration Must be received by Tuesday, September 13th. All entries received thereafter will be charged a late fee. Late Fees will not be waived for out of region racers.

Unlimited - 9/16 - 8 am pit tower ** GP - Sat and Sun - 10am location will be announced at registration -
I (including 1 Liter Mod), Comp Jet, OPC, Stock, OMC Hydro and J Classes-Friday, 9/16 7:00 am stocks and 10am all other classes pits - Sat./Sun- 7 am in Pits.

H1 Unlimited: Per H1 Unlimited rules
All I Classes & Comp Jet class $100 per day +$20 I & IE Administration fee per weekend.
GP: no entry fee - will collect above $20 Inboard fee.
SST-45 - weekend fee $200
I, 1 Liter Mod, Comp Jet, - $100/day, 2nd class fee is $80/day.
J/AXH: $40/day - 3 day discount $100
Stock/OMC Hydro: $50/day - 3 day discount is $125. 2nd class: $30/day, 3 day discount is $75. 3rd class: $20/day, 3 day discount is $50
Friday testing for race teams is included in weekend entry.
NOTE: All participants must join H1 Unlimited $25/driver/crew. If crew member is working on boat or going in the water must join H1 Unlimited, do not have to join H1 Unlimited if just sitting in pit area

H1 Register at site
GP Register at site
I (including 1 liter Mod), Comp Jet, OPC, Stock, OMC Hydro and J Classes - Mandatory Pre-Regisration to RPM Racing Enterprises due by 9/13/16
Please mail registration to: 1803 Morgan Lane, Redondo Beach, CA 90278 or email to rpmracingent@yahoo.com (if paying by cash (on-site) or Check must mail/fax form with entry, credit card will be run on-site during registration.

Race Director (51317) ROSS WALLACH, 1803 MORGAN LN, REDONDO BEACH, CA
Race Director (75237) ROBERT DAVIES, 9085 KENAMAR DR, SAN DIEGO, CA
Referee (3962) DOUGLAS SHELTON, 3202 80TH ST E, TACOMA, WA
Assistant Referee (749) DOUG BROW, 1125 LATTIMORE RD. , FERNDALE , WA
Assistant Referee (13159) CHAD CHRISTIANSON, 530 CORPORATE DR STE C, ESCONDIDO, CA
Assistant Referee (53791) PAT WHITCOMB, 44350 VILLETA DR, LAQUINTA, CA
Assistant Referee (53850) BARRY PRAY, 47002 YARMOUTH DR, CANTON, MI
Inspector (9627) DAVID RANKIN, 2976 GARONA DR, HACIENDA HTS, CA
Inspector (51427) DAN WALTERS, 10129 DAKOTA WAY, EVERETT, WA
Inspector (51987) TROY R NELSON, 6423 W 83RD PL, ARVADA, CO
Inspector (52823) JOHN WALTERS, 10 W COBEY FLATS ROAD, TONASKET, WA
Scorer (12141) SHIRLEY OUTLAW, 104 COMMANDER RD, ELIZABETH CITY, NC
Scorer (12547) JEANNIE DOIDGE, 10115 GAVIOTA AVE, NORTH HILLS, CA
Risk Manager (75791) MARC HILLS, 1532 51 PL SW, EVERETT, WA

Tower Control: DOUG BROW
GP payout per GPWest Contract, GP will run Promoters Option Rule 25.8.1
Teams are responsible for removing own hazardous fuel and waste. $10,000 fine for any hazmat left onsite. Teams must have one - 20 bc fire extinguisher in their pit. No starting of engines before 8 am. Classes may be combined and last chance qualifiers per rule book may be used and heats shortened due to time constraints. Wash down is once per day after last heat.
Due to pit space constraints, Semi-Tractor Trailers are strictly prohibited in the EVI pit area at Ingraham Street, this only pertains to the flatbottoms, crackerboxes & SST-45 tunnel boat pit area.

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.