APBA Race Circular

Thunder on the Narrows
8/2/2008 – 8/3/2008
KENT NARROWS RACING ASSOCIATION # 181
 
Martha Stewart 410-829-3520 (cell) 
4    2115   
Chester/Kent Narrows, MD Hogg Bay
6/13/2008
 
6/27/2008

4 miles east of Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Exit 41, on US 50/301 - on Kent Island Yacht Club Grounds.

Local Hotels.* * * RV camping on site - $35.00 for weekend, with or w/o electric. Electric, first come/first served. ONLY ONE RV per Electric Box. No Reservations.* * * ABSOLUTELY NO PARKING on Yacht Club Grounds prior to NOON on Friday. No motorized vehicles of any sort allowed on Yacht Club Grounds, except for Officials' use and Handicapped.

4 laps of an approximate 1-1/4 mile course.
NOT approved for records.

Type of Start: Clock * * * Safety/Rescue Team: Region IV

Region IV

Saturday, August 2 and Sunday, August 3, 2008 01030 NATIONAL MODIFIED (NM), 01040 2.5 LTR MODIFIED (A), 01110 5 LITRE (E), 01130 2.5 LTR STOCK (S), 01140 l LTR (Y), 01160 1.5 LTR STOCK (T), 01220 JERSEY SPEED SKIFF (JS), 01230 SUPER STOCK (SS), 01600 PRO STOCK (PS). SS/PS will be combined. If less than 4 boats in any class, class may be cancelled at the discretion of the Race Committee. The classes running on Saturday, 8/2 will also run on Sunday, 8/3/08.

Tow/Prize money to be determined.

Mandatory Check-In at registration both days:
Saturday and Sunday, 7:30-8:30 AM in Pavillion.

Saturday and Sunday, 9:00 AM SHARP in Pavillion.

$75.00 per boat, if postmarked on/before 7/15/08.
* * * $115.00 each boat, if paid at race site or if postmarked on or after 7/16/08. * * *
All checks payable to KNRA. Fees include APBA and Region IV fees.

Kent Narrows Racing Association,
P. O. Box 350,
Chester, MD 21619-0350

Race Director (2545) LARRY LAUTERBACH, PO BOX 69, CHESTER, MD
Referee (5419) STEVE BARRETT, 6129 41ST AVE, HYATTSVILLE, MD
Assistant Referee (2286) GEORGE KENNEDY SR, 637 CONNELL DR, BEAR, DE
Inspector (242) SIDNEY JOHNSON, 5518 BONNIE BROOK RD, CAMBRIDGE, MD
Scorer (50946) PATTI HAYES, 5156 GLENWOOD CRK, CLARKSTON, MI
Risk Manager (52785) JAMES A STEWART, 9339 MIKE ST, DENTON, MD

FRIDAY - There will be a pre-race party Friday night at the Red Eye's Dock Bar. Please wear your race shirts. * * *
SATURDAY - Best Crab Feast in U.S. Saturday after races, featuring the E-1 Batt Boat's own John Hurley spinning tunes. Four (4) tickets per boat - additional tickets for sale during the day for $20.00 each. * * *
4th Annual Alton Pierson Memorial Race for 5 Litres will be determined by Saturday's final.
* * * JSS Paul Sohn Memorial Award also to be determined by Saturday's final. Winners to be awarded at Crab Feast. * * *
Canopies/EZ Ups will only be allowed around your boat. No other areas permitted.* * *
This race is part of the Maryland Triple Crown.

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.