Northern lower peninsula of Michigan. I-75 exit 310.
Call the Indian River Chamber of Commerce
231-238-9325
Not approved for records. Modified LeMans start.
Saturday's Course:
Approx. 43 miles-pits in Burt Lake. Running into Burt Lake 1 mile to turn bouy, and returning to the mouth of Indian River. Race runs entire length of the Indian River, across Mullett Lake, and up the full length of the Cheboygan River to turnaround at the Cheboygan locks. Returns over the same course to finish line at the pit area.
Sunday's course:
Approx. 42 miles-start at the pits on Burt Lake, running across Burt Lake, through Crooked River and across Crooked Lake, back through Crooked River, across Burt Lake, through the Indian River to turnaround in Mullett Lake, returning through Indian River to finish line at the pits.
Modified LeMans
National Championships: MARATHON NATIONALS FOR STOCK OUTBOARD & SUPERLIGHT TUNNEL CLASSES
Minimum of $2,000 cash pro-rated on number of entries.
National trophies top 5 places in classes of 8 or more boat entries.
Medallions to all who finish both days and don't place in top 5.
*Awards Banquet will be held at "The Inn Between" on Indian River on Sunday following race completion and inspection.*
Friday, August 7 - 6:00PM to 8:00PM. Location to be determined.
Saturday, August 8 - in the pits - 8:00AM to 9:00AM
Saturday , August 8 & Sunday, August 9 - in the pits - 10:00AM
$90 one rate - includes both days of racing.
Do NOT send entries.
Race Director (3062) GORDON PEARSON, P O BOX 67, INDIAN RIVER, MI
Race Director (53194) THOMAS N FAIRBAIRN, 2970 S US HIGHWAY 31 N, ALANSON, MI
Referee (2611) MIKE ROSS, 6643 WEDGEWOOD CRT, WATERFORD, MI
Assistant Referee (6607) CHRIS HAGERL, 3663 N STRAITS HWY, CHEBOYGAN, MI
Inspector (156) THOMAS JOHNSTON, 11880 PRESTON RD, BRITTON, MI
Inspector (3630) NATHANIEL FIELD, 20500 CLEMENT RD, NORTHVILLE, MI
Scorer (53415) MARY ELLEN HAGERL, 4374 W BURT LAKE RD, BRUTUS, MI
Risk Manager (8281) KEN HONEYSETTE, 7954 BARNEY RD, ALANSON, MI
Special Stock Classics - Classic "A" 15ci, Classic "B" 20ci, Classic "C" 30ci, Classic 36 36ci, Classic "D" 40ci. LeMans Start. 2 heat race, one on Sat. and one on Sun. Approx.12 miles thru Indian River, turn around at the Breakers on Mullett Lake and return to start. Course subject to change. Limited boat/engine inspection criterion for Stock Classics. All APBA safety equipment must be worn, and all entries must have the current 2009 APBA official safety inspection sticker. This may be obtained in the pits from the Chief Inspector. Non-members may join APBA for a Single Event membership and race both days. For further info, contact Don Voisin, 231-547-4441 (W) or 231-547-6284 (H). E-mail boatracer23m@hotmail.com. Special award for the best original outfit running the classic tour on the water.
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.