APBA Race Circular

San Diego Bayfair
9/17/2021 – 9/19/2021
THUNDERBOATS UNLIMITED CLUB INC. #74
9/17/2021
 
 
9    13478   
San Diego, CA Mission Bay
7/21/2021
 
8/24/2021

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

We have established a new block of rooms set aside at the Best Western Mission Bay, located at 2575 Clairemont Drive San Diego, CA. 92117, about 10 minutes from the race site. The rooms are $129.00 per night for a standard room, reservations can be made by contacting the hotel directly at (619) 275-5700 and referencing “Bayfair 2021”. Teams are responsible for making their own arrangements.

This event is not approved for records. Course elevation: Sea level
H1 Unlimited ~ 3 laps on a 2.5 miles course = 7.5 miles. 5 lap final.
GPW ~ 3 laps on an approx. 1 2/3 mile course = 5 miles
1 Litre ~ 3 laps on an approx. 1 2/3 mile course = 5 miles. 3 days of points.
Ski Beach - Stock and J classes ~ 3 laps on an approx. 1 mile course = 3 miles. Cracker Box ~ 5 laps on approx. 1 mile course = 5 miles. 3 days of points.
All OPC classes - 2 10 lap heats on 7/8 mile course
Fiesta Island is for exhibition only.

Clock/Flag/Lemans

Hi Rescue Team, WMI

H1 Unlimited: Money to be distributed per contract with H1 Unlimited.
GPW: GPW payout per GPW Contract, Points for both days, trophies 1st thru 3rd.
All other classes: 1st place trophies for the overall from the weekend will be handed out at the awards ceremony on Sunday after the races, 2nd place trophy if class exceeds five entries.

H1 Unlimited ~ office 9-5 Thur9/16 Fri Sept 9/17
GPW ~ on site with GPW Vice President.
All other classes ~ Thursday 3-5PM, Friday 7-8AM in Stock Outboard pits.

H1 Unlimited: 9/17 8am pit tower.
GPW: Saturday and Sunday 10am - location will be announced at registration.
All other classes: Friday 7:00am, Sat/Sun 7:00am location announced at registration.

H1 Unlimited: Per H1 Unlimited rules
GPW: no entry fee - will collect above $25 inboard fee.
All other classes: $125 weekend fee for first entry. $60 weekend fee each additional entry payable to ~ Bayfair
Inboard Plus $25 Administration fee per weekend payable to ~ APBA.

H1 Unlimited Register at site
GPW register at site
All other classes submit entries on line at https://form.jotform.com/212025259445149 by August 31, 2021
Credentials will be mailed to address indicated on entry.

Race Director (1699) BRIAN VINCENT, 2743 LAKESHORE, LAKEPORT, CA
Race Director (75237) ROBERT DAVIES, 9085 KENAMAR DR, SAN DIEGO, CA
Referee (1) RICK SANDSTROM, 9700 HARBOUR PL STE 126, MUKILTEO, WA
Referee (749) DOUG BROW, 1125 LATTIMORE RD. , FERNDALE , WA
Assistant Referee (393) ERNIE DAWE, 82138 TAHQUITZ AVE, INDIO, CA
Assistant Referee (1487) W HOWARD SHAW, 3006 W. PRAIRIE BREEZE AVE, SPOKANE, WA
Assistant Referee (15463) HEIDI DUNK-VINCENT, 2743 LAKESHORE BLVD, LAKEPORT, CA
Inspector (1505) JIM SECHLER, 9465 FIRWOOD RD, SOUTH LYON, MI
Inspector (4547) JULIAN RUCKI, 1940 WALL ST # D, TRACY, CA
Inspector (8759) ROGER CARR, 31272 VIA SAN VICENTE, SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA
Inspector (52823) JOHN WALTERS, 10 W COBEY FLATS ROAD, TONASKET, WA
Scorer (50525) JAN SHAW, 3006 W PRAIRIE BREEZE AVE, SPOKANE, WA
Scorer (76146) VICKI SCHWARZENBACH, 22858 LITTLE BEAVER RD, APPLE VALLEY, CA
Risk Manager (9428) ROGER L HEWSON JR, 1115 MAIN STREET, HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA
Risk Manager (10386) RYAN JOHNSON, 234 BREMERTON AVE SE, RENTON, WA

H1 Unlimited - Friday testing only.
GPW will run Promoters Option Rule 25.8.1
Damaged buoy fees responsible replacement by boat owner
APBA Dress code enforced
Teams are responsible for removing own hazardous fuel and waste. $10,000 fine for any hazmat left on site. Teams must have one 20 bc fire extinguisher in their pit. No starting of engines before 8am. Classes may be combined and 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.

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.