From US23: Exit US23 at M-59 and proceed east on M-59. Take M-59 (a.k.a. Highland Road) to Williams Lake Road, north to park entrance.
From I-75 North: Exit Square Lake Road (exit #75) and proceed west to Telegraph Road. Turn right (north) on Telegraph Road to M-59 (a.k.a. Huron). Turn left (west) on M-59 to Williams Lake Road. Turn right onto Williams Lake Road to park entrance.
1. Holiday Inn Select, Auburn Hills, MI. Reservations #248.373.4550. Block of rooms held under Quake until July 3rd. Rate $89. Full service restaurant & lounge hours 6 am-12 midnight. Heated pool & fitness center.
2. Best Western Concorde Inn, Waterford, MI. Reservations #248.666.8555. Block of rooms held under Quake until July 3rd. Rate $79.
1 mile -- 5 laps -- 5 mile record course -- APPROVED FOR RECORDS.
SAFETY/RESCUE TEAM: Box 21 RACE COURSE ELEVATION: 963 feet
Box 21
Classes running on Saturday, 7/21, will also run on Sunday, 7/22. Grand Prix and GNH will run as a combined class if we do not receive enough registrants per class. J HYDROS EXHIBITION - both Saturday and Sunday - if enough participation.
$750.00 per day per class. 1st-30%, 2nd-25%, 3rd-20%, 4th-15%, 5th-10%.
Awards for 1st, 2nd, 3rd place. Vintage and J Hydros will receive participation awards.
Each class must have four (4) legal starters to qualify for prize money.
NOTE: THIS IS A `MACH` SERIES EVENT
Friday, July 20th, 5-8 pm -- Registration and pre-race party at The Shark Club, 6665 Highland Road, Waterford -- 248.666.4161 -- approx. 1 mile east of park. Bring your boats!! Press and public invited.
Saturday - 7/21, 6:30-8:30 a.m. at pit entrance. Sunday - 7/22, 8:00 a.m. at pit entrance.
Saturday and Sunday - in the pits - at 9:30 a.m.
$90 for the weekend. $35 per day, plus $20 weekend Inboard Administration Fund.
Vintage & JH: $50 for the weekend. $25 per day
Pattie Miller (Chief Scorer), 20810 Maple, St. Clair Shores, MI 48081, #586.773.5015 -- or -- Nancy Spanich (Asst Scorer), 19137 Woodmont, Harper Woods, MI 48225, #313.530.0985.
Race Director (3399) BILL MILLER, 20810 MAPLE ST, ST CLAIR SHORES, MI
Race Director (54118) RAYMOND DONG, 22335 CLEVELAND ST, DEARBORN, MI
Referee (53770) WILLIAM T NOONAN, 5009 E MANSLICK RD , LOUISVILLE, KY
Assistant Referee (10562) ALLEN BASKETT, 1106 YORKSHIRE CT, CELINA, OH
Inspector (50115) RICHARD T EVANS, 4992 COUNTY HIGHWAY 96, CAREY, OH
Scorer (73423) PATTIE MILLER, 20810 MAPLE, SAINT CLAIR SHORES, MI
Risk Manager (50001) TONY KALLIO, 4470 ARDMORE DR, STERLING HEIGHTS, MI
Vintage Representative TOM BERTOLINI 35837 BAL CLAIR ST NEW BALTIMORE MI 48047-2457
Vintage Inspector RICHARD T EVANS (see above)
** PIT PARTY Saturday night at The Shark Club, 6665 Highland Road, Waterford -- 248.666.4161 -- approx. 1 mile east of park. Food sponsored by The Shark Club to include pasta, pizza, salad, etc. Each team will be given (4) food tickets. Add'l food tickets available for $10 each. Cash bar.
** PRE-RACE PARTY - Wednesday, 7/18, 4-8 pm. Airway Lanes, 4825 Highland Road, approx. 3 miles east of park, #248.674.0424. Bring your boats! Press and public invited. Drink specials.
** This is a MACH series event. ** This is a charity event. Proceeds are donated to the Rainbow Connection, which grants wishes to children with life-threatening or terminal illnesses. A charitable donation of $10 for the weekend will be collected from everyone upon entering the pits.
** No stay-overs are allowed in the State Park. Please call 800-44PARKS for camping information.
** No cars, tents, RV's or motorhomes will be allowed in the pits on Friday. Boats can be brought to park until 9 pm only unless authorized.
** Admittance to park is $6/day, per vehicle or $24 for an annual pass. This is a mandatory State park charge for each vehicle.
** APBA dress code & pit pass procedures strictly enforced. Everyone must sign waiver. No open toe shoes allowed. Appropriate attire for your personal safety. Absolutely no smoking or alcoholic beverages allowed in pits.
** No fueling service is available. ** $100 fee for each buoy destroyed -- $60 for replacement buoy to Region 6, $40 donation to Oakland County Community Club.
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.