APBA Race Circular

Regatta:

Thunder on the River

Event Date:

6/8/2024 – 6/9/2024

Conducting Club:

THREE RIVERS OUTBOARD RACING ASSOCIATION #268

Test Date:

Region: 6 Sanction ID: 13971 Approved

Place:

Defiance, OH Maumee River

Received Date:

4/8/2024

Approved Date:

5/29/2024

Directions:

From US 24 to N Clinton St. Left onto W 2nd St. Left onto Summit St.
GPS Coordinates to Pits: 41.287225103719365, -84.35266123318198

Accommodations:

Hampton Inn Defiance
Quality Inn
Super 8
Motorhome camping in designated parking lot

Course:

3 laps of an approx. 1 mile course. NOT approved for records.

Start Type:

Clock

Classes:

Saturday, June 8, 2024

05000 MODIFIED OUTBOARD06000 STOCK OUTBOARD11000 J CLASSES

Sunday, June 9, 2024

05000 MODIFIED OUTBOARD06000 STOCK OUTBOARD11000 J CLASSES

Prizes:

Trophies for JH & JR both days for 1st thru 3rd

Registration:

Must register online at www.TRORA.com
Failure to register online will result in a $40 penalty.
Pre-Registration deadline: June 4, 2024

In Pits: Saturday & Sunday 8:00am to 8:30am.

Driver Meeting:

In Pits: Sat & Sun - 9 am

Entry Fees:

Do not send - Payment required online or onsite.
STOCK/MOD/AX Classes: $70 per entry per weekend.
JH & JR: $40 per class per weekend
Failure to register online will result in a $40 penalty.

Send Entries To:

Do not send. Must register online at www.TRORA.com
Pre-Registration deadline: June 4, 2024

Officials:

Race Director (12219) TRAVIS RICE, 232 BLACK BEARY LANE, FRANKLIN, PA

Race Director (15654) DAVID CANO, 1189 BUCKNELL DRIVE, MONROEVILLE, PA

Race Director (16486) RON HARKLESS II, 232 BLACK BEARY LANE, FRANKLIN, PA

Race Director (76645) SCOTT MILLER, 608 DENNISON RUN RD, POLK, PA

Referee (14670) BRIAN MITCHELL, 6646 MERWIN ROAD, COLUMBUS, OH

Assistant Referee (8135) BRIAN WILLIAMS, 4161 BENTLEY DR, NORTH OLMSTED, OH

Assistant Referee (14657) KARISSA MITCHELL, 6646 MERWIN ROAD, COLUMBUS, OH

Inspector (620) THOMAS RICE, 232 BLACK BEARY LN, FRANKLIN, PA

Inspector (15589) MAC MILLER, 608 DENNISON RUN RD, POLK, PA

Inspector (15619) MICHAEL FLOCKERZI, 1502 OLD STATE RD, VENUS, PA

Inspector (75120) JOHN JACK DECK III, 12236 OLD STATE RD, CHARDON, OH

Scorer (16473) DARIAN SENN, PO BOX 118, SENECA, PA

Risk Manager (14436) CHRIS DYER, 38567 MISTY MEADOW TRAIL, NORTH RIDGEVILLE, OH

Risk Manager (17364) GEORGE WHITE-WOLF, 443 BLACK HILL RD, FRANKLIN, PA

Notes:

1. ABSOLUTELY NO BOATS ALLOWED IN THE WATER WITHOUT SIGNING WAIVER AND RECEIVING WRISTBAND (effective Thursday thru Sunday). Failure to comply will result in disqualification for the weekend and forfeiture of any fees.
2. Pit boss will assign parking spots - small trailers will be along the drive. Large trailers must be parked in the main parking lot. Motorhomes will park in upper parking lot.
3. Race Committee reserves the right to move any part of the schedule to either day.
4. Classes with less than 3 boats will be combined. Classes with between 3-5 boats will either run combined and run 2 heats or run separate and run only 1 heat. Decision will be made at Drivers Meeting.
5. Signing up for Patrol Boat, Judges Stand, Armband or any other duty is required by ALL drivers – no exceptions. Failure to sign up or report for assigned duty will result in a minimum of 2 yellow cards.
6. No Marathon or Capsule Classes
7. Drivers damaging or destroying a buoy will pay a $40 fine to cover replacement costs.

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.