APBA Race Circular

Pepsi Racing Power Cup Challenge
6/16/2012 – 6/17/2012
APBA CLUB 16 #439
6/15/2012
 
River City Racin' 
16    12039   
Chamberlain, SD Missouri River, Lake Francis Case
4/11/2012
 
5/8/2012

Due to construction on I-90 near Chamberlain teams coming from the west need to take Oacoma exit 260 and follow highway 16 east over the river to Chamberlain. Teams coming from the east need to take Chamberlain exit 265 and follow highway 50 into Chamberlain. Once in Chamberlain follow the signs to the event site.

Local hotels and campgrounds can be found on www.rivercityracin.org and www.chamberlainsd.org. AmericInn is the host hotel and American Creek Campground is the on-site campground. Contact info for both are on the above websites. Reservations for all hotels and campgrounds need to be made by May 1st. After that everything is open to the public. Reserve early as space and rooms are limited.

Inboard and Vintage ~ 1 mile, 5 laps, 5 miles total
Grand Prix only MAY run 1 1/4 mile, 4 laps, 5 mile total if equipment is available to extend course and conditions permit. Number of laps may be adjusted based on course conditions.
Course not approved for records.

Digital countdown Clock

River City Racin Rescue under the direction of Pat McQuade region 10 rescue diver

1360 feet

N.A. Championships: 1 LTR, GNH

Trophies to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd for all classes based on total points for the weekend. North American Championship Plaques to the North American Champion in the Y and GNH classes.
Tow/Show money to all boats making a legal start and completing 1 competition lap for the weekend. Boats not meeting the above criteria will be reviewed by the race committee to determine payout, if any.
Grand Prix $12,000 max to the class. $2,000 max per boat
Y, S, E, GNH and vintage $28,000 total purse. Y, S, E and GNH $1,000 max per boat. Vintage $200 max per boat.
Trophies to be presented shortly after the last heat on Sunday at the race site. Tow/show money to be mailed apx 2 weeks from race date. All teams are requested to attend the trophy presentation.

Registration will be held at the race headquarters tent in the pit area.
Friday 6/15 10am to 12pm ~ Sat. 6/16 8am to 9am ~ Sunday 6/17 8am to 9am
Additional time may be available on Friday. You must be registered prior to testing.

Friday 6/15 12:30 pm
Sat 6/16 9:15 am
Sunday 6/17 9:15 am
Drivers meeting to be held at the race headquarters tent in the pit area.

Inboard and Vintage, $50 per boat for the weekend. This includes the Inboard fee.
Make check payable to APBA Club 16. You may pay at registration, no late fee.

Attention APBA Club 16
Carol Dodge, 11939 Exeter Ave NE, Seattle Wa 98125

Race Director (1621) DUTCH SQUIRES, 10942 W HAMPDEN PL, LAKEWOOD, CO
Referee (2014) JIM CODLING, 9200 WALLINGFORD AVE N, SEATTLE, WA
Assistant Referee (55307) STEPHEN SPISAK, 4483 KNOB HILL DR, BELLBROOK, OH
Inspector (70216) WILLIAM C THOMPSON, 6550 LITTLEROCK RD SW APT 1, TUMWATER, WA
Scorer (51233) CAROL J DODGE, 11939 EXETER AVE NE, SEATTLE, WA
Risk Manager (50271) SHAWN BRIDGEMAN, 6030 SHAWN DR SW, OLYMPIA, WA

* The North American Championships for the Y and GNH classes will be held on Sunday 6/17. In case Sunday's races are canceled due to weather or any other condition the North American Championships will be awarded based on Sat. 6/16 results.
*Testing Friday 6/15 apx 1 pm to 4 pm conditions permitting. You must be registered prior to testing.
*Last chance heat format may be used.
*Any boat damaging or destroying a buoy will be assessed a $150 replacement fee.

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.