APBA Race Circular

Top O' Michigan Marathon Nationals
8/14/2011 – 8/14/2011
TOP O' MICHIGAN OUTBOARD RACING CLUB #269
 
 
6    10940   
Indian River, MI Burt Lake, Crooked Lake, Mullett Lake and connecting rivers
5/5/2011
 
6/20/2011

I-75 North to exit 310. West through light to Witt. Right to Mack. Left to pit area. Pits located at Devoe Public Beach.

Call Indian River Chamber of Commerce at (231)238-9325 or online at www.irchamber.com

SATURDAYS course: approx 43 miles-Lemans start from pits out 1/4 mile to turn bouy and then back into Indian River. Race runs through the Indian River then along the west side of Mullett entering the Cheboygan River and running its full length to turn around bouy. the course then returns the same route back to finish line at pits.
SUNDAYS course: approx 42 miles-Lemans start from pits to southwest side of Burt Lake the north to entrance into Crooked River. course runs through the Crooked river into and across Crooked Lake to check point the around lake and back into Crooked River and back to Burt Lake. after completing the course back across Burt Lake the race the enters and runs the full length of Indian River and back to the finish line at pits.

Modified Lemans

National Championships: ASR marathon, BSR marathon, CSR marathon, 25SSR marathon, DSR marathon, SLT

Awards banquet to be held at The Inn Between on the Indian River Sunday after the completion of inspection and beach clean-up. Minimum $2500.00 cash pro-rated on number of entries. National trophies awarded to 5 places in classes with 10 entries or more. Medallions awarded to all racers who finish the course both days but do not receive trophy. Top 3 overall finishers be prepared to bring assistance and tools to inspection on Sunday immediately after race completion.

Registration will be Friday August 12th, 6:00-8:00 PM at The Breakers in Topinabee. Registration also Saturday and Sunday morning from 8:00-9:00 sharp.

Drivers meeting to be held at 10:00 AM both days.

All entry fees $90.00 and includes both days of racing. JSR entry fees $45.00 and includes both days of racing

Do not send entries

Race Director (53194) THOMAS N FAIRBAIRN, 2970 S US HIGHWAY 31 N, ALANSON, MI
Referee (2611) MIKE ROSS, 6643 WEDGEWOOD CRT, WATERFORD, MI
Assistant Referee (50309) DONALD VOISIN, 502 MICHIGAN AVE, CHARLEVOIX, MI
Inspector (156) THOMAS JOHNSTON, 11880 PRESTON RD, BRITTON, MI
Inspector (1276) DON HAGERL, 4374 W BURT LAKE RD, BRUTUS, MI
Inspector (2502) TIM SIDOR, 6034 MYERS LAKE AVE NE, ROCKFORD, MI
Scorer (53415) MARY ELLEN HAGERL, 4374 W BURT LAKE RD, BRUTUS, MI
Risk Manager (72067) KAREN DUFFIELD, 924 CLYDE ST, LANSING, MI

Stock Classics expected to run both days.
Stock Classics course approx 10 miles.
Stock Classics entrants please bring crew to help TOMORC to expedite our program.
Start time expected to be 12:00 both days. Start time, course rules, etc subject to last minute change by race committee depending on weather or other factors due to the nature of course. Race committee reserves the right to deny participation to rookie drivers with less than 2 races of previous experience. First time participants at Top O' Michigan may be required to demonstrate their driving ability to the Race Committee and may be held 3 seconds at start of each days race. Local race rules prevail as announced at drivers meeting.
Motor homes are not allowed in the parking area. No pets are allowed in the park or pits.

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.