Ft Monroe VA. I-64 to the Phoebus Exit# 268, left on Mallory St, to Mellen St, turn right and follow signs to Ft. Monroe thru gate to Patch Rd, Follow Patch Road to intersection of Patch and Fenwick. **PARK ON THE BLACKTOP**
Host Hotel = Courtyard Marriott 1917 Coliseum Dr, Hampton, VA 23666 (757) 838-3300 *mention Hampton Cup Regatta*
Other local options : Country Inn and Suites 1551 Hardy Cash Drive, Hampton VA 23666 (757) 224-9994
Crown Plaza,700 Settlers Landing Rd, Hampton VA 23669, (757) 727-9700
Holiday Inn Express, 1813 West Mercury Blvd, Hampton VA 23666, (800) 439-4745
Embassy Suites, 1700 Coliseum Dr. Hampton VA 23666, (757) 827-8200
Ambassador Inn, 2138 West Mercury Blvd, Hampton VA 23666, (757) 827-8680
Inboard: 4 laps on a 1.25-mile course = 5 miles. Approved for Records. Course Elevation: Sea level
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Region 4 Rescue
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National Championships: INB except for Crackerbox
Prize money to all qualifying Inboard classes. Each boat MUST have legal start, class MUST have (1) legal heat to qualify for prize money.
TROPHIES:
HAMPTON CUP = Closest to setting a record
HENRY LAUTERBACH MEMORIAL= BOAT with most points for the weekend (tie goes to closest to record)
BUDDY ROPER HARD CHARGER= DRIVER racing in the most classes (legal start to qualify-tie goes to best finishes)
EDDIE CANNON MEMORIAL = best performance in a 5 L (E350)
RONNIE HEARN SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD= to individual/team showing best sportsmanlike conduct at this event (winner chosen from nominations)
Trophies presented after last race on Sunday. Awards presented for Summer Nationals 6 PM Saturday inside or near Oozlefinch Brewery.
Friday night registration (9/22) in the pits 6 pm to 8 pm at Ann Shaws motor home.
Saturday (9/23) registration in the pits 8 am to 9 am.
Sunday (9/24) registration in the pits 8 am to 9 am.
**Live music, food trucks and craft beer Friday Bash on the Bridge. Saturday night potential meet and greet at Oozlefinch Craft Brewery - adjacent to the pit area.
** PLEASE REGISTER EARLY ** PLEASE USE THE PIT PAY APP **
In the pits 9:30 am both Saturday (9/23) and Sunday (9/24).
$225 - All inboard, safety, region, APBA, and Pit Pay App fees included.
$60 step up fee
Ann Shaw: instpov@yahoo.com
*OR*
20414 Spangler Drive
Lincoln, DE 19960
PLEASE USE THE PIT PAY APP
Race Director (12630) LISA ADKINS, 6896 HEALY AVE, GLOUCESTER, VA
Referee (50367) DONALD MELILLO, 8039 STONEBARN DR, WEST CHESTER, OH
Assistant Referee (3091) DAVID SHAW, 20414 SPANGLER DR, LINCOLN, DE
Inspector (1886) CHRIS OLIVER JR, 903 INDIAN WOODS LANE, MILLERSVILLE , MD
Scorer (52006) ANN MARIE SHAW, 20414 SPANGLER DR, LINCOLN, DE
Risk Manager (17606) AARON WHITTINGTON, 5 ST ALBANS DRIVE, HAMPTON, VA
APBA-CBF Joint Sanction
Surveyor: Waterway Surveys & Engineering
$150 penalty for destroying each buoy - paid to Region 4 Scorer.
DRIVERS MEETING AT 9:30 AM SATURDAY.
*There will be a special exhibition by Larry Lauterbach in Bob Murrays 2-seater*
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.