APBA Race Circular

Wake the Lake 8/APBA Red Line Oil OPC National Championships
8/24/2024 – 8/25/2024
CHAMPIONS PARK LAKE BOAT CLUB #489
8/23/2024
 
 
6    13951   
Springfield , OH Champions Park Lake
 

4401 S. Charleston Pike, Springfield, OH 45505

Courtyard Marriott Springfield Downtown - Ph. 937-322-3600
100 S. Fountain Ave., Springfield OH 45502
Holiday Inn Express - 937-505-1670
204 Raydo Circle, Springfield, OH 45505
RV Rental - Keplinger Campers 937-239-6039
www.keplingercampers.com
keplingercampers@gmail.com
Champions Park RV Camping Fees will be $30 per day with 30/50 hookup. No water hookup but do have access to fill water onsite. Access to bath and showers onsite along with RV Dump Station. To reserve spot for race team, once registered you will receive a confirmation email asking what size RV/Pit Set up you have. We will designate a spot and payment for the spot will be transacted upon arrival to Champions Park.

F200, F150, SST120, MOD U, Champboat course will be a 1.1 mile five-pin turn with a right-hander in the middle.
SST45 & SST 60 will run a shorter course with a right-hand turn.
Each Class will have a digitally timed group qualifying session.
Tri-Hulls and VP 75 will run shorter pin to pin courses.
Distances and laps TBD.

GPS Coordinates for Larger Course:
Turn 1 - Lat 39.901202, Long -83.736926
Turn 2 - Lat 39.901242, Long -83.739461
Turn 3 RH - Lat 39.898645, Long -83.738855
Turn 4 - Lat 39.896745, Long -83.740290
Turn 5 - Lat 39.896605, Long -83.736853

Modified Lemans Start From Beach

Black Diamond

1040 ft.

 
07000   OPC07280   SST 12007290   SST 6007300   F20007310   SST 4507340   FORMULA 15007350   SPORT C07400   CHAMP07640   MOD U07740   TRI-HULL08000   DRAG
 
07000   OPC07280   SST 12007290   SST 6007300   F20007310   SST 4507340   FORMULA 15007350   SPORT C07400   CHAMP07640   MOD U07740   TRI-HULL08000   DRAG

The $25,000 Payout will be divided mong the OPC Classes and weighted for the classes with more boats. All prize money will be paid withing 30 days following the end of the event.

To have a class activated to run for an APBA National Championship we must have 5 registered per class. The deadline to have 5 boats registered is Aug 1st. If 5 boats are not registered by that date, then the class will be eliminated from competition. If the class has 5 boats registered by Aug 1st, additional APBA competitors will be able to sign up for the class leadinging the race. Day of registration will be a $50 additional fee. Reminder...all crew members that need access to the restricted area (Hot Pit) must be either a single event APBA member ($20) or an Annual APBA Participating APBA member ($65). In additional all crew and family will pay a $10 weekend entry fee.

Saturday, Aug 24, 8am will take place in the grand stands next to the red barn in the pit area.

F200, F150, Champboat, Mod U, and SST 120: $250
SST45and SST60: $150
VP75, Tri-hull, and Sport C: $100
Aug 23 - Race Boat Entry Registration will apply a $50 additional fee per entry

Each individual APBA Crew or Driver hot pit pass or ticket into the facility is $10 for the weekend prior to registration. Day of Hot Pit Pass is $25 for weekend. In addition to access Hot Pits, crew and driver MUST be a registered APBA participating member for either single event weekend or for the year. (Single event APBA crew $20, Annual APBA Participating member is $65)

dpotts104@gmail.com

Race Director (709) CHRIS FAIRCHILD, 355062 HOWLETT- FAIRCHILD RAC., PAW PAW, IL
Referee (10787) DOUG REA, 2549 HIGHVALE DR, LAS VEGAS, NV
Assistant Referee (10452) JOSEPH WESPISER, 431 RIVER RD, BAY CITY, MI
Inspector (55227) KEN SCOVILLE, 3999 TIGER WOODS DR, LAS CRUCES, NM
Scorer (52599) MARY WILLIAMS, 2342 LINCOLN WAY, FORD CITY, PA
Risk Manager (12424) MICHAEL MACKEY, 814 DAVY ST, DEKALB, IL

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.