WIMPBA 2015 RACE SCHEDULE As of May 21 FEBRUARY February 21 & 22 SYCAMORE, GA 15-020 R SOWEGA Model Boaters Grand Prix 1 TIME: 11 AM Kem s Pond, 1966 Robert Davis Road, Sycamore, GA 31790 CLASSES: B & D Hydro; B & D Tunnel; 60 Scale; Sport 40; Sport B Tunnel; Classic Thunderboat; LSG 23-30 Cat, Mono, Rigger, Sport Hydro, Outboard Tunnel & Crackerbox/Jersey Skiff; Open Hydro, Mono, Offshore & Tunnel; N Mono; P Mono; P Limited Hydro Rigger, Outboard Tunnel & Sport Hydro; 1/6 Scale Jersey Skiff. *Jersey Skiff runs under Crackerbox rules* Pre-registration required. 3 boats to make a class. Dinner Saturday night for $10 per person. CD: Ricky Bearden (229) 591-9227 email: rlbearden.jasi@gmail.com MARCH No Sanctioned Events
APRIL April 6 to 8 RECORD TRIAL HUNTSVILLE, AL 15-015 RT Huntsville Model Boating Association Timed event for 1/16 mile SAW, 1/3 mile Oval, 1/4 mile Oval. IMPBA Record Trials TIME: Event starts when timing system is operational approx. 8 AM until dark Brahan Spring Park (southern lake), 2213 Drake Ave., Huntsville, AL 35805 CLASSES: All IMPBA recognized record classes. Pre-registration is not required. $25 flat fee to enterpayment due prior to first run. Run as often as weather permits CD s discretion. NOTE: Witching Hour Rules (1 hour prior to sunset) -- Only drivers whose boats have been within 5% of the record during the event, or that current record holder will be allowed to run on the short list. See flyer for additional information. CD: Bill Zuber (256) 830-0835 email: bzubee@gmail.com Assistant CD: Paul Traufler (256) 683-4129 email: wintrak@hiwaay.net April 16 to 19 CANCELLED HUNTSVILLE, AL 15-028 R Huntsville Model Boating Association RC Boat World Championship Series Race April 18 & 19 ATLANTA, GA 15-014 R Atlanta Model Boaters 2015 Atlanta Spring Nationals TIME: 7:30 AM Naturally Fresh Pond, 1000 Naturally Fresh Blvd., Atlanta, GA 30349 CLASSES: B, D, E & F Hydro; Twin Nitro Hydro; B, D, E & F Mono; B, D & Open Tunnel; Sport 40; 60 Scale; Thunderboat (Stock Zenoah only); Open Offshore; LSG 23-30 Skiff, Crackerbox, Mono, Cat, Sport Hydro & Rigger. Rule Deviations: Running LSG 23-30 for all Gas classes. Any gas engine allowed (max displacement 30.5 cc). Crackerbox running by 2015 trial rules. Electrics allowed in 60 Scale (with restrictions). See www.rcracingevents.com for information. All entries handled via rcracingevents website. 5 boats to make a class. Pre-registration is required. CD: Doug Smock (404) 308-4011 email: smockrc@bellsouth.net April 24 to 26 HAGERSTOWN, MD 15-043 R R/C Model Boaters of Baltimore 37th Annual Thunder at the Fort Lake Royer at Ft. Ritchie, 14320 Barrick Ave., Cascade, MD 21719 CLASSES: Novice; RTR; P Hydro; B/P Ltd Hydro; B/P Mono; B Sport OB Tunnel; B/P Ltd OB Tunnel; D OB Tunnel; Sport 20/P Ltd Sport Hydro; Sport 40/W Sport Hydro; Nitro 1/8 Scale; FE 1/8 Scale; Open Nitro/FE; LSG Cat, Mono, Rigger, Sport Hydro, Scale, Jersey Skiff/Crackerbox; Thunderboat; D12 Stock Gas; Open Offshore. Heat racing rules apply for all classes. Audio Clock. All racers should be familiar with D12 rules which can be found at www.capitolrcmodelboats.com (especially combined Nitro/FE, P Limited, Novice and D12 Stock Gas classes). CD: Tim Clark (301) 448-8063 email: hydronut@verizon.net Assistant CD: Charles Jones (410) 939-6113 email: cjones930@verizon.net
April 25 & 26 MT. VERNON, IL 15-019 R St. Louis Thunderboaters Mt. Vernon Spring Regatta TIME: 9 AM Mt. Vernon Airport, Hwy. 15 East, Mt. Vernon, IL 62864 CLASSES: B, D & E/F Hydro; Twin Hydro; Gas Twin Hydro; Sport 20; Sport 40; 1/8 Scale; B Sport Tunnel; B Mod Tunnel; Open Tunnel; Open Nitro Mono; Gas Mono; Gas Sport Hydro; Gas Cat; Gas Hydro; Gas Sport Hydro; 1/16 Gas Scale; Thunderboat; Sport RTR; Open P class (any hull with 4s lipos). 4 boats to make a class. Pre-registration required. CD: Ken Hildreth (314) 831-7476 email: kennith61@sbcglobal.net
MAY May 1 to 3 Johns Island, SC 15-051 R Charleston Model Boaters 2015 World OB Tunnel Championships TIME: 11 AM Controlled open water Thursday 9 am - 6 pm and Friday 9-11 am. Island Lake, 1673 Fern Hill Dr., Johns Island, SC 29455 CLASSES: B Outboard Hydro; B, D & E/F Tunnel; FE P Tunnel; FE P Ltd. Tunnel; FE Q Tunnel; Gas Tunnel; Mod VP Tunnel; Open FE Tunnel; Open Tunnel; Sport 20 Kneeler; Sport B & D Tunnel; For more details go to www.rcracingevents.com. 5 boats to make a class. Pre-registration is required. 225 boat limit. CD: John Knight (843) 552-0736 email: 3hydroracer@gmail.com Assistant CD: Bob Kensill (260) 409-0618 email: krpnova@aol.com May 2 & 3 RECORD TRIAL FLINT, MI 15-004 RT Flint Associated Speed Team (F.A.S.T.) Timed event for 1/16 mile SAW, 1/3 mile Oval. Need For Speed at Thread Lake TIME: 8 AM Thread Lake, Flint MI 48503. North end of Orville St., adjacent to UAW Fwy. CLASSES: All IMPBA legal classes. Pre-registration is not required. $25 flat fee to enter, come anytime and run as often as time permits until dusk. CD: Terry Keeley (905) 819-4571 email: tkee@rogers.com Assistant CD: Mike Nowicki (810) 367-6604 email: mnowicki62@gmail.com May 4 to 8 RECORD TRIAL PORTERSVILLE, PA 15-013 RT Moraine Model Mariners of Pittsburgh Timed event for 1/16 mile SAW. Go Fast Record Trials 2015 Setup around 8 AM Moraine State Park, 225 Pleasant Valley Road, Portersville, PA 16051 (Pleasant Valley Beach) South Shore Recreation Area -- Take South Shore Exit off PA 422. Lots of parking and tent space. CLASSES: All IMPBA classes. Pre-registration encouraged. $25 flat fee to enter. Unlimited run time. Please have your paperwork filled out and ready for data and signature. MUST have current IMPBA card. Sound meter used. This will be a five day event running until 6 PM weather permitting. NOTE: Every evening at 4 PM -- Only drivers whose boats have been within 5% of the record during the event, or that current record holder will be allowed to run. CD: Bob Morton (412) 298-0855 email: digapics@aol.com Assistant CD: TBD each event day May 6 to 9 RECORD TRIAL ELIZABETH CITY, NC 15-032 RT Old Dominion Model Boat Association Timed event for 1/16 mile SAW. TIME: Event starts when timing equipment is operational. Fun Junktion Park Pond, 983 Simpson Ditch Road, Elizabeth City, NC 27909 CLASSES: All IMPBA legal classes. Pre-Registration is required. $25 entry fee. NOTE: Witching Hour Rules at 4 PM -- Only drivers whose boats have been within 5% of the record during the event, or that current record holder will be allowed to run on the short list. Round Robin list will be used. Contestants are responsible for all paperwork and postage fees. CD: Kentley Porter (757) 642-1000 email: kentleyporter@msn.com Assistant CD: Ron Shaw (919) 697-1129 email: sales@novarossi.us
May 15 to 17 Queenstown, MD 15-050 R Delmarva Model Boat Club RACE TIME: 9:30 AM Driver s Meeting Open water Friday 11 am - 5 pm. R.B Baker Pond, 219 Cherry Lane, Queenstown, MD (West Bound lane of 301, west of Queenstown exit) CLASSES: B/P Mono; B/P Limited Hydro; B Sport OB Tunnel; B/P Ltd. OB Tunnel; Sport 20/P Ltd. Sport Hydro; Sport 40/Q Hydro; 1/8 Scale Nitro; 1/8 Scale FE; Open Nitro/FE Mono; Open Nitro/FE Mono; Open Nitro/FE Cat; LSG Mono; LSG Sport Hydro; LSG Outrigger; Jersey Skiff/Crackerbox; Thunderboat; Open Offshore; Novice (No outriggers); RTR; D12 Stock Class Cat and Mono only. For 1/8 Scale heat racing rules will apply. 3 boats to make a class. Refer to race flyer for details. Preregistration is required. CD: Daniel M. Weimer (302) 249-4439 email: daniel3181@comcast.com Assistant CD: Ray Hotchkins (443) 523-9495 May 16 & 17 CANCELLED ELMIRA, NY 15-007 R Southern Tier NY RC Model Boaters NY State Championship Series Race #1 May 16 & 17 CANCELLED ANDERSONVILLE, GA 15-021 R SOWEGA Model Boaters Grand Prix 2 May 16 & 17 EVANSVILLE, IN 15-047 R River City Racing Club Spring Shootout TIME: 9 AM. Open water May 17 Noon - 5 pm. Eagle Crest Lake, 8200 E. Walnut, Evansville, IN 47715 (Intersection of I-64 and Lloyd Expressway) CLASSES: Sport 20; Sport 40; 1/8 Scale; B Sport Tunnel; B Mod Tunnel; Open Nitro Tunnel; Open Mono; Open Gas; Gas Sport Hydro; Gas Cat; Thunderboat; Sport RTR; 1/6 Gas Scale; B, D, E/F Hydro; Twin Hydro. E/F Hydro is single engine only. Twin Hydro is Nitro or Gas. 5 boats to make a class. Pre-registration is required. Several hotels nearby. CD: Mike Schindler (812) 760-8036 email: saymikey@gmail.com May 29 to 31 CANCELLED HUNTSVILLE, AL 15-029 R - Huntsville Model Boating Association Gene Taylor / John Hall Memorial Invitational
May 30 & 31 CELINA, OH 15-018 R Driftwood R/C Model Boat Club Celina Summer Challenge XXIV TIME: 8 AM drivers meeting. Open water May 29, 1pm - 5:30 pm. Eastview Park Pond, SR 29, East Magnolia Drive, Celina, OH 45822 CLASSES: B Tunnel, Mono, Hydro; Sport 20 Hydro; Sport 20 Tunnel; D Mono & Hydro; Sport 40; 1/8 Scale; RTR; Open Gas Cat, Mono & Sport Hydro; Crackerbox; Jersey Skiff; Thunderboat; Gas Scale; Open Rigger; Open Tunnel; P Ltd Tunnel; P Ltd Sport Hydro. Rule Deviations: P Ltd rules Any Mono and Sport Hydro hull under 34. Any Tunnel Hull. Any speed control. Motors: SV-27, Blackjack, UL-1. 14.8v (4S power). RTR will be District 14 rules, see www.impba14.com/news/news.htm for details. Pre-registration required by May 20 at rcracingevents.com. 5 boats to make a trophy class. 3 boats to make a racing class. 150 boat limit/classes may be combined. On-site camping (no hookups) permitted. Several motels nearby. CD: Dan Kramer email: dkramer@wcoil.com Assistant CD: Garry Geiselman (260) 437-0143 email: garry.geiselman@gmail.com
JUNE June 7 BURTON, MI 15-030 R Oakland-Wolverine Model Boat Club 48th Annual Mini Gold Cup TIME: 9 AM Kelly Lake, Munson Street & Lapeer Road, Burton, MI 48509 CLASSES: A, B, D, E-F Nitro Hydro; Sport 40; Scale; RTR Novice; Gas Cat; LSG 27 Sport Hydro; LSG 27 Mono; Thunderboat; Gas Rigger. CD: Joe Wiebelhaus (586) 206-5066 email: jwhydros@comcast.net Assistant CD: Mark Owens June 7 SOMERS, WI 15-033 R Badger Model Boat Club Wisconsin Clash TIME: 8:30 AM. Open water from 12 PM to 5 PM on June 6. Badger Pond, 11th Place, Somers, WI 53177, in Kenosha County at intersection of 1-94 & Co Hwy E Exit I-94 at Hwy E, go east 1/4 mile to E. Frontage Rd. Turn north on Frontage Rd. and go 500 ft. to 11th Place. Pond entrance is 300 ft. west of E. Frontage Rd. 2015 High Points Series Race #1. Nitro, Gas, and FE all have individual points scoring. CLASSES: B Sport Tunnel; B Mono; B Hydro; Sport 20; Sport 40; 1/8 Scale; D Mono; Open Nitro; Super Sport Mono; Jersey Skiff; Sport Hydro; Thunderboat; Open Gas; RTR P-Ltd Stock (4S or less); P-Ltd SS OPC Tunnel; P-Ltd SS Sport Hydro; P-Ltd SS Mono; Open FE. This is a 1/4 mile FAT oval course, 6 laps with audio clock. 3 boats to make a class. Camping allowed on-site, no hookups. Concession stand. Pre-registration preferred at www.rcracingevents.com CD: Dennis Mordja (262) 586-5024 email: dukemorjr@gmail.com Assistant CD: Mike Crawford (262) 210-9403 email: wsrp33@gmail.com June 13 OSHKOSH, WI 15-054 R N.E.W. Valley R/C Boaters Jim Bougie Memorial Super Sport Gas Mono Feature Drivers Meeting 8:45 AM - RACE TIME: 8:30 AM. Open water starting Noon on Friday June 12. Winnebago County Park Pond #2, 485 E. County Road Y, Oshkosh, WI 54901 CLASSES: All IMPBA classes offered. We will add any IMPBA class that has 3 boats. It s a Run What Ya Brung event. Contact Chuck Giesen if questions. We would appreciate notification of classes you would like to race in advance. Please pre-register at rcracingevents.com. Pay in advance for a discount or pay at race. Breakfast and lunch available on-site for purchase. Contact: Chuck Giesen at 920-419-7588 for questions or registration help. June 13 & 14 ELMIRA, NY 15-008 R Southern Tier NY RC Model Boaters NY State Championship Series Race #2 TIME: 9 AM Brick Pond, Sullivan Street at Pattenson Street, Elmira, NY 14901 CLASSES: All IMPBA Nitro, Gas & FE classes. 3 boats to make a class. Race committee reserves the right to combine classes. Refer to race flyer for details. Pre-registration is required. CD: Pete Forcier (607) 738-4631 email: pkforcier@juno.com Assistant CD: Sue Rodas (585) 594-4844
June 13 & 14 CENTERVILLE, VA 15-026 R Capitol RC Model Boat Club UOSA Thunder on the Water VIII District Race #3 TIME: 8 AM Upper Occoquan, 14631 Compton Rd., Centreville, VA 20121 CLASSES: Novice; RTR; P Hydro; B/P Ltd. Hydro; B/P Mono; B Sport OB Tunnel; B/P Ltd. OB; D OB Tunnel; Sport 20/P Ltd. Sport Hydro; Sport 40/Q Sport Hydro; Nitro 1/8 Scale; FE 1/8 Scale; Open Nitro/FE (Cat, Mono, Hydro); LSG (Cat, Mono, Rigger, Sport Hydro; Scale; Jersey Skiff/Crackerbox); Thunderboat; D12 Stock Gas; Open Offshore. District combined Nitro/FE, P-Limited, Novice, and D12 Stock Gas rules can be found on IMPBA website forum, District 12 Section on www.capitolrcmodelboats.com. 3 boats to make a class. Pre-registration is required. Camping nearby at Bull Run Regional Park. CD: Mike Chirillo (540) 338-0538 email: fastrcboats@comcast.net June 13 & 14 EVANSVILLE, IN 15-048 R River City Racing Club Little Thunder Regatta TIME: 9 AM, drivers meeting 8:30 AM Open water June 12 Noon to 5 PM. Eagle Crest Lake at I-164 & Lloyd Expressway 8200 East Walnut Street, Evansville, IN 47715 CLASSES: B, D, E, F & Multi-Engine Hydro; Sport 20; Sport 40; 1/8 Scale; B Sport OB Tunnel; B OB Tunnel; Open Nitro OB Tunnel; B Mono; E/F Mono; LSG 27-36 Mono, Hydro, Sport Hydro & Catamaran; Thunderboat (Zenoah); Sport RTR; 1/6 Scale Gas; Jersey Skiff, Crackerbox. 5 boats to make a class. Classes may be combined to reach 5 boat minimum. Pre-registration is required. See race flyer on www.impba.net or sign up online at RCracingevents.com CD: Mike Schindler (812) 760-8036 email: saymikey@gmail.com email questions to: rivercityracing.evansville@gmail.com June 20 CARLETON, MI 15-016 R Motor City Model Boat Club Powerstroke Classic TIME: 8:30 AM drivers meeting. Racing at 9 AM Unity Park, 1677 Ready Rd., Carleton, MI 48117. Pond is located on the north side of the road just west of the Ash Township Hall. Detailed directions on flyer. CLASSES: Sport 40; 1/8 Scale; A, B, D & E/F Hydro; B Mono; LSG 27 Mono, Sport Hydro, Cat, Outrigger; SS Mono; Thunderboat; Crackerbox. 3 boats to make a class. Pre-registration is required by June 17. Many new improvements have been made to the race site. See our website at www.motorcitymodelboatclub.us CD: Josh Stollfuss (313) 283-3621 email: joshstollfuss@yahoo.com June 21 & 22 LAVALTRIE, QC 15-042 R Lanaudiere RC Boat Club 2nd Annual Friendship Race of Lanaudiere Lake at 2 Rue Cartier, Lavaltrie, Quebec Exit 122 on highway 40, take highway 31 to Joliette, take the first exit 2 and follow indications. CLASSES: All classes for Nitro, Gas and Electric. 1/8 Scale and Sport 60 to be combined. 3 Boats to make a class. Go to www.rcracingevents.com for race registration. CD: Marc Venditti (519) 951-0629 email: marcvenditti@hotmail.com Assistant CD: Marco Gendron (450) 225-1004 email: rccustomboats@live.ca
June 24 to 27 CANCELLED JOHNS ISLAND, SC 15-052 R Charleston Model Boaters 2015 NITRO NATIONALS
JULY July 4 MADISON, IN 15-038 R PropWalkers Model Boat Club Dennis Holt Memorial Mini Regatta TIME: 9 AM Open water on Friday, July 3-10 AM to 6 PM Krueger Lake, Jefferson Proving Grounds, 101 W. JPG Ordance Dr., Madison, IN 47250 CLASSES: RTR; 1/8 Scale; Classic Thunderboat; Sport 20; Sport 40; Gas Sport Hydro; B Tunnel; Crackerbox; Open. 3 boats to make a class. Pre-registration is required. CD: Don McKay (812) 493-5242 email: McKayfirefighter@gmail.com July 11 MEDWAY, OH 15-001 R Dayton R/C Boat Club 2015 R/C Challenge Lake Avenue Church of Christ Pond, 55 Victory Lane, Medway, OH 45341 CLASSES: B-D Hydro; B-D Tunnel; B Sport Tunnel; 1/8 Scale; Sport 20 & 40; LSG 27 Cat, Mono & Sport Hydro; Open Crackerbox/Jersey Skiff will run together; Thunderboat; FE Tunnel; RTR. Rule Deviations: 2015 Trial Rule for Crackerbox does not apply. 3 boats to make a class. CD: Dave Roach (937) 233-4625 email: daveroach@hotmail.com July 11 SOMERS, WI 15-034 R Badger Model Boat Club Bill Wistert Sport 20 Memorial Race TIME: 8:30 AM Badger Pond, 11th Place, Somers, WI 53177, in Kenosha County at intersection of 1-94 & Co Hwy E Exit I-94 at Hwy E, go east 1/4 mile to E. Frontage Rd. Turn north on Frontage Rd. and go 500 ft. to 11th Place. Pond entrance is 300 ft. west of E. Frontage Rd. 2015 High Points Series Race #2. Nitro, Gas, and FE all have individual points scoring. CLASSES: B Sport Tunnel; B Mono; B Hydro; Sport 20; Sport 40; 1/8 Scale; D Mono; Open Nitro; Super Sport Mono; Jersey Skiff; Sport Hydro; Thunderboat; Open Gas; RTR P-Ltd Stock (4S or less); P-Ltd SS OPC Tunnel; P-Ltd SS Sport Hydro; P-Ltd SS Mono; Open FE. This is a 1/4 mile FAT oval course, 6 laps with audio clock. 3 boats to make a class. Camping allowed on-site, no hookups. Pre-registration preferred at www.rcracingevents.com CD: Dennis Mordja (262) 586-5024 email: dukemorjr@gmail.com Assistant CD: Mike Crawford (262) 210-9403 email: wsrp33@gmail.com July 12 SOMERS, WI 15-035 R Badger Model Boat Club Larry Foreman Sport 40 Memorial Race TIME: 8:30 AM Badger Pond, 11th Place, Somers, WI 53177, in Kenosha County at intersection of 1-94 & Co Hwy E Exit I-94 at Hwy E, go east 1/4 mile to E. Frontage Rd. Turn north on Frontage Rd. and go 500 ft. to 11th Place. Pond entrance is 300 ft. west of E. Frontage Rd. 2015 High Points Series Race #3. Nitro, Gas, and FE all have individual points scoring. CLASSES: B Sport Tunnel; B Mono; B Hydro; Sport 20; Sport 40; 1/8 Scale; D Mono; Open Nitro; Super Sport Mono; Jersey Skiff; Sport Hydro; Thunderboat; Open Gas; RTR P-Ltd Stock (4S or less); P-Ltd SS OPC Tunnel; P-Ltd SS Sport Hydro; P-Ltd SS Mono; Open FE. (continued next page)
This is a 1/4 mile FAT oval course, 6 laps with audio clock. 3 boats to make a class. Camping allowed on-site, no hookups. Pre-registration preferred at www.rcracingevents.com CD: Dennis Mordja (262) 586-5024 email: dukemorjr@gmail.com Assistant CD: Mike Crawford (262) 210-9403 email: wsrp33@gmail.com July 11 & 12 ATLANTA, GA 15-056 R Atlanta Model Boaters AMB Grand Prix TIME: Noon on Saturday, 8 AM on Sunday Open water Friday after 5 PM and Sunday 8 to 11:30 AM Naturally Fresh Pond, 1000 Naturally Fresh Blvd., Atlanta, GA 30349 CLASSES: See www.rcracingevents.com for list of classes. Please make sure your boats conform to IMPBA rules -- includes drivers, numbers, sponsors, etc. if required. Gas, Nitro and FE welcome in Open classes. Running LSG 23-30 for all Gas classes. Any gas engine allowed (max displacement 30.5 cc). Crackerbox running by 2015 trial rules. Jersey Skiff may run with Crackerbox with stock engine. 1/6 Scale Electric Jersey Skiff is limited to 4S batteries and 1800 kv motor with any speed control. See rccracingevents website for list of motors & speed controllers for Limited Classes. 3 boats required to make a class. Pre-registration is required by Sunday, July 5th. CD: Wendy Morton (404) 761-3775 email: norwen@att.net or contact Lamar Huff with questions at: lamar.huff@staples.com July 16 to 19 MACEDON, NY 15-040 R -- Rochester Model Boaters 2015 GAS NATIONALS Open water Wednesday, July 15 at 12 Noon. Carey Lake 959 Walworth Penfield Rd (Rt 441) Macedon, NY 14502 Open to all IMPBA Gas classes. Shootout Format. 225 boat MAX has been reached - wait list available through www.rcracingevents.com. All Entry fees must be paid in full by May 15. Thunderboat, Crackerbox, and Super Sport Mono to run stock Zenoah 260 only. Please refer to the IMPBA rule book. Top 3 in stock classes may be inspected. 6 Boats to make a class, 6 Boats Max per Heat. 5 buoy turns. Digital clock on shore to be used. Restaurant on site! Friday night prime rib $25 per person. Lunch and Dinner served everyday. NO Alcohol to be brought in to site. A well-stocked bar has drink specials every night. Rooms are blocked at the Hilton Garden Inn in Pittsford, NY and the Super 8 Motel in Webster NY. Request IMPBA Gas Nationals for discount. Camping is allowed on site. No power hook ups. If you wish to bring your camper, reserve a spot by contacting Matt Schofield (585)750-9679 email: mpschofield@gmail.com CD: Matt Schofield (858) 750-9679 email: mpschofield@gmail.com July 18 SELLERSBURG, IN 15-002 R Quad Counties R/C Boat Club Summer Splash TIME: 8:30 EST Weber Lake, Old St. Joe Road., Sellersburg, IN 47172 This is a D14 Points Series Race. CLASSES: RTR; B Sport Tunnel; B Tunnel; B Hydro; Sport 20; Sport 40; D Hydro; D Tunnel; Open Nitro; Thunderboat; Gas Cat; Gas Sport Hydro; Gas Mono; Open Gas; Rule Deviations: RTR per D14 rules. 4 boats to make a class. Pre-registration is required. CD: Rocky Farmer (812) 670-0057 email: rocky.farmer@gmail.com
July 31 to August 2 RECORD TRIAL HUNTSVILLE, AL 15-055 RT Huntsville Model Boating Association Timed event for 1/16 mile SAW, 1/3 mile Oval, 1/4 mile Oval. IMPBA Record Trials TIME: Event starts when timing system is operational approx. 8 AM until dark Brahan Spring Park South Lake - next to Natatorium, 2213 Drake Ave., Huntsville, AL 35805 CLASSES: All IMPBA recognized record classes. 1/16 Mile SAW, 1/3 & 1/4 Mile Oval will be options at CD s discretion & majority of contestants Pre-registration is not required. $25 flat fee to enter. Fee is payable prior to first run. NOTE: Witching Hour Rules (1 hour prior to sunset) -- Only drivers whose boats have been within 5% of the record during the event, or that current record holder will be allowed to run on the short list. CD: Bill Zuber (256) 830-0835 email: bzubee@gmail.com Assistant CD: Paul Traufler (256) 683-4129 email: wintrak@hiwaay.net
AUGUST August 1 BORDEN, IN 15-053 R Southern Indiana Prop Nuts Wine Run 2015 TIME: 9 AM to 6 PM Huber Pond at Huber Orchard and Winery, 19816 Huber Rd., Borden, IN 47106 CLASSES: RTR; Sport 20; Sport 40; 1/8 Scale; B Sport Tunnel; Thunderboat; Gas Cat; Gas Sport Hydro; Scale Gas; Crackerbox. Other classes will be added if entries warrant. RTR per D14 rules. 5 boats to make a class. Pre-registration is required. CD: Mike Starrett (812) 704-8576 email: mikenpat504@twc.com August 1 & 2 ELMIRA, NY 15-009 R Southern Tier NY RC Model Boaters NY State Championship Series Race #3 TIME: 9 AM Brick Pond, Sullivan Street at Pattenson Street, Elmira, NY 14901 CLASSES: All IMPBA Nitro, Gas & FE classes. 3 boats to make a class. Race committee reserves the right to combine classes. Refer to race flyer for details. Pre-registration is required. CD: Pete Forcier (607) 738-4631 email: pkforcier@juno.com Assistant CD: Sue Rodas (585) 594-4844 August 2 OAK FOREST, IL 15-012 R Marquette RC Boat Club Chicago Challenge TIME: 8:45 AM no open water Cook County Forest Preserve Midlothian Reservoir, 167th & Cicero Ave., Oak Forest, IL 60452 CLASSES: B Stock Tunnel; Open Tunnel; B Mono; E/F Mono; Open Mono (Nitro); A/B Hydro; E/F Hydro; Open Hydro; Sport 20; Sport 40; 1/8 Scale Points Race; P Mono; P Hydro; P Tunnel; Open Electric; Open Cat (Gas & Nitro); Gas Super Sport; Gas Sport Hydro; Jersey Skiff; Gas Thunderboat; RTR. 1/4 mile oval with 35 ft. radius turn. Audio clock. No re-launch. 4 boats to make a class -- classes may be combined. Thunderboat and Jersey Skiff will run 3 heats with a 10-lap Feature Race. 3 rounds of racing time and weather permitting. Awards for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place. No pre-registration required optional pre-registration at reduced rates will be available. Food available for a donation. Raffle. CD: Ken Stang (815) 295-1075 email: rcboats40@gmail.com Assistant CD: Jeff Benuzzi (630) 605-7437 email: wd9gvu@aol.com August 1 & 2 SYCAMORE, GA 15-022 R SOWEGA Model Boaters Summer Outboard Shoot-Out TIME: 12 noon Kem s Pond, 1966 Robert Davis Road, Sycamore, GA 31790 CLASSES: B Tunnel; D Tunnel; FE P Ltd. OB Tunnel; LSG 23-30 OB Tunnel; Open Tunnel; Sport B Tunnel; Super Stock D Tunnel. Pre-registration required. 3 boats to make a class. CD: Ricky Bearden (229) 591-9227 email: rlbearden.jasi@gmail.com
August 8 & 9 HAMILTON, ONTARIO 15-006 R Northern Lights Model Boat Club The Can-Am TIME: 9 AM Fifty Point Conservation Area, 1479 Baseline Road, Hamilton, ON L8E 3L8 CLASSES: All IMPBA classes. Rule Deviation: 1/8 Scale may also run with Sport 60. Pre-registration required. Oneida Cup awarded for a racer running highest points in two classes. Under 17 run FREE Novice Trophy. Huge raffle and 50/50 drawings each day. CD: Terry Keeley (905) 819-4571 email: tkee@rogers.com Assistant CD: Randy Rapedius (289) 396-3465 email: randy_rap@cogeco.ca August 9 BURTON, MI 15-027 R Transom Twisters Model Boat Club HydroFest 2015 TIME: 8:30 AM drivers meeting Kelly Lake Park, 1130 Munson Street, Burton, MI 48509 CLASSES: A Hydro; B Hydro; D Hydro; Sport 40; 1/8 Scale; RTR (district 14 rules apply); LSG 27 Mono; LSG 27 Cat; LSG 27 Sport Hydro; Thunderboat. Pre-registration required. 3 boats to make a class. All heats run shootout format. 1/8 Scale runs consolation heat & winner take all final. D2 points recorded for A Hydro, Sport 40, and 1/8 Scale. CD: Tom Kelly (586) 566-0639 email: theeonque@comcast.net Assistant CD: Mark Baetens (586) 945-0467 email: markatark@hotmail.com August 15 & 16 MENDOTA, IL 15-017 R Minute Breakers Model Boat Club 2015 Minute Breaker Classic TIME: 9 AM Lake Mendota, Mendota, IL 61342 CLASSES: B, D & E/F Mono; A, B, D & E/F Hydro; B, D & E/F Modified Tunnel; B Stock Tunnel; Classic Thunderboat; Sport 20; Sport 40; 1/8 Scale; B Tunnel Novice (open to racers never placing higher than 2nd at a model boat race); FE Sport Hydro, Sport Tunnel, and Sport Mono; Jersey Skiff. Audio clock. Mufflers required. 4 boats to make a class. Pre-registration is required by Aug. 13. No phone entries. Food onsite. See flyer for additional information Co-CD s: Larry Gemp (312) 656-2688 Gary Preusse (630) 279-2451 email Larry at: gemppster@comcast.net August 22 & 23 ELMIRA, NY 15-010 R Southern Tier NY RC Model Boaters NY State Championship Series Race #4 TIME: 9 AM Brick Pond, Sullivan Street at Pattenson Street, Elmira, NY 14901 CLASSES: All IMPBA Nitro, Gas & FE classes. 3 boats to make a class. Race committee reserves the right to combine classes. Refer to race flyer for details. Pre-registration is required. CD: Pete Forcier (607) 738-4631 email: pkforcier@juno.com Assistant CD: Sue Rodas (585) 594-4844
August 23 SAGINAW, MI 15-045 R Saginaw Bay R/C Boat Club Saginaw Bay Classic TIME: 9 AM Vitec Lake, Corner of Geddes Road and Gleaner Road, Saginaw, MI 48605 CLASSES: Novice; 1/8 Scale; Sport 20; Sport 40; B Mono; D Mono; A Hydro; B Hydro; D Hydro; Open Nitro Rigger; LSG 27 Cat, Mono, Rigger, & Sport Hydro; Thunderboat. 3 boats to make a class. Pre-registration is required. CD: Charles Dukes (989) 631-6326 email: dukes3801@gmail.com Assistant CD: Dean Notter (989) 652-6165 email: dean.notter@nexteer.com Please call or email Dean Notter with entries. Please do not call after 9:30 PM. August 29 MADISON, IN 15-039 R PropWalkers Model Boat Club Peck Schuman Memorial Race TIME: 9 AM Krueger Lake, Jefferson Proving Grounds, 101 W. JPG Ordance Dr., Madison, IN 47250 CLASSES: RTR; 1/8 Scale; Classic Thunderboat; Sport 20; Sport 40; Gas Sport Hydro; B Tunnel; Crackerbox; Open. 3 boats to make a class. Pre-registration is required. CD: Don McKay (812) 493-5242 email: McKayfirefighter@gmail.com August 29 & 30 SOMERS, WI 15-036 R Badger Model Boat Club High Points Series Race #4 TIME: 8:30 AM Badger Pond, 11th Place, Somers, WI 53177, in Kenosha County at intersection of 1-94 & Co Hwy E Exit I-94 at Hwy E, go east 1/4 mile to E. Frontage Rd. Turn north on Frontage Rd. and go 500 ft. to 11th Place. Pond entrance is 300 ft. west of E. Frontage Rd. 2015 High Points Series Race #4. Nitro, Gas, and FE all have individual points scoring. CLASSES: B Sport Tunnel; B Mono; B Hydro; Sport 20; Sport 40; 1/8 Scale; D Mono; Open Nitro; Super Sport Mono; Jersey Skiff; Sport Hydro; Thunderboat; Open Gas; RTR P-Ltd Stock (4S or less); P-Ltd SS OPC Tunnel; P-Ltd SS Sport Hydro; P-Ltd SS Mono; Open FE. This is a 1/4 mile FAT oval course, 6 laps with audio clock. 3 boats to make a class. Camping allowed on-site, no hookups. Pre-registration preferred at www.rcracingevents.com CD: Dennis Mordja (262) 586-5024 email: dukemorjr@gmail.com Assistant CD: Mike Crawford (262) 210-9403 email: wsrp33@gmail.com August 29 & 30 TILBURY, ON 15-041 R S. Ontario Model Boat Club Northern Nationals TIME: 8 AM Northside Park Pond, 149 Queen St. North, Tilbury, Ontario N0P 2L0 CLASSES: B, D & F Mono; B, D & F Hydro; 1/8 Scale; Sport 40; LSG 27 Mono, Cat, Sport Hydro & Rigger; LSG 36 Mono, Cat, Sport Hydro & Rigger; Thunderboat; Super Sport Mono; Crackerbox; Multi-Engine Rigger (any IMPBA legal Nitor or Gas engine Rigger); The Big Wheel (Any IMPBA legal boat and motor combo). 5 boats to make class. Pre-registration is not required. CD: Tony Jaccuzzi (519) 728-0758 email: Jacuzzi@wavedirect.net Assistant CD: Bob Tanner (519) 326-3176 email: rct@cogeco.ca
SEPTEMBER September 10 to 13 HOBART, IN 15-046 R Indy Model Boat Club Indy Masters at Hobart TIME: 8 AM Lake George, Hobart Water Park, 3rd & Main Street, Hobart, IN 46342 Over $15,000 dollars in prizes have been awarded in past years! CLASSES: A, B, D, E & F Hydro; Sport 20; Sport 40; 1/8 Scale; B Sport Outboard; Open Outboard; Open Mono; Open Gas; Unlimited; Thunderboat; Multi-engine; Jersey Skiff. 10 boats to make a class. Pre-registration required. CD: Stu Barr (317) 462-9978 email: crpshtr@aol.com Assistant CD: Bruce Jacobs (317) 727-8769 email: bjacobs74@gmail.com September 12 & 13 ELMIRA, NY 15-011 R Southern Tier NY RC Model Boaters NY State Championship Series Race #5 TIME: 9 AM Brick Pond, Sullivan Street at Pattenson Street, Elmira, NY 14901 CLASSES: All IMPBA Nitro, Gas & FE classes. 3 boats to make a class. Race committee reserves the right to combine classes. Refer to race flyer for details. Pre-registration is required. CD: Pete Forcier (607) 738-4631 email: pkforcier@juno.com Assistant CD: Sue Rodas (585) 594-4844 September 12 & 13 FOLKSTON, GA 15-023 R Nitro Ducks R/C Model Boaters Nitro Ducks Grand Prix Race TIME: 11 AM Nitro Ducks Sportsman Club R/C Park, 160 Victoria Lane, Folkston, GA 31537 CLASSES: B Hydro; B Tunnel; Thunderboat; D Hydro; D Tunnel; LSG 23-30 Cat, Mono, Rigger, Sport Hydro & OB Tunnel; LSG Crackerbox/Jersey Skiff; Open Hydro, Mono, Offshore & Tunnel; N Mono; P Mono; P Ltd. Hydro Rigger; P Ltd. OB Tunnel; P Ltd. Sport Hydro; 60 Scale; Sport 40; Sport B Tunnel; 1/6 Scale Jersey Skiff. *Jersey Skiff runs under Crackerbox rules* Pre-registration required. 3 boats to make a class. CD: Mitch Atwell, Sr. (904) 424-7038 email: jagsfan_09@comcast.net Assistant CD: Ricky Bearden (229) 591-9227 email: rlbearden.jasi@gmail.com September 18 to 20 CASCADE, MD 15-044 R R/C Model Boaters of Baltimore The Tim Lesniewski 1/8 Scale Gold Cup Lake Royer at Ft. Ritchie, Route 550, Cascade, MD 21719 CLASSES: Novice; RTR; P Hydro; B/P Ltd Hydro; B/P Mono; B Sport OB Tunnel; B/P Ltd OB Tunnel; D OB Tunnel; Sport 20/P Ltd Sport Hydro; Sport 40/W Sport Hydro; Nitro 1/8 Scale; FE 1/8 Scale; Open Nitro/FE; LSG Cat, Mono, Rigger, Sport Hydro, Scale, Jersey Skiff/Crackerbox; Thunderboat; D12 Stock Gas; Open Offshore. (continued next page)
Heat racing rules apply for all classes. Audio Clock. All racers should be familiar with D12 rules which can be found at www.capitolrcmodelboats.com (especially combined Nitro/FE, P Limited, Novice and D12 Stock Gas classes). The Tim Lesniewski 1/8 Scale Gold Cup (Nitro only) will be awarded at this event. Space available on-site for camping/trailers no hook-ups. CD: Tim Clark (301) 448-8063 email: hydronut@verizon.net Assistant CD: Charles Jones (410) 939-6113 email: cjones930@verizon.net September 19 & 20 EVANSVILLE, IN 15-049 R River City Racing Club Kohlmeyer Classic TIME: 9 AM, drivers meeting 8:30 AM Open water Sept. 18, Noon to 5 pm. Eagle Crest Lake at I-164 & Lloyd Expressway 8200 East Walnut Street, Evansville, IN 47715 CLASSES: B, D, E, F & Multi-Engine Hydro; Sport 20; Sport 40; 1/8 Scale; B Sport OB Tunnel; B OB Tunnel; Open Nitro OB Tunnel; B Mono; E/F Mono; LSG 27-36 Mono, Hydro, Sport Hydro & Catamaran; Thunderboat (Zenoah); Sport RTR; 1/6 Scale Gas; Jersey Skiff, Crackerbox. 5 boats to make a class. Classes may be combined to reach 5 boat minimum. Pre-registration is required. See race flyer on www.impba.net or sign up online at RCracingevents.com CD: Mike Schindler (812) 760-8036 email: saymikey@gmail.com email questions to: rivercityracing.evansville@gmail.com September 20 ROCHESTER HILLS, MI 15-031 R Oakland-Wolverine Model Boat Club District II Challenge TIME: 9 AM Thelma G. Spencer Park Lake, 3701 John R Road, Rochester Hills, MI 48309 CLASSES: A, B, D, E-F Nitro Hydro; Sport 20; Sport 40; Scale; RTR Novice; Gas Cat; LSG 27 Sport Hydro; LSG 27 Mono; Thunderboat; Gas Rigger. Pre-registration required. 5 boats to make a class. CD: Mike Betke email: betkefamily@gmail.com Assistant CD: Bert Dygert (586) 281-3735 dannicdyg@yahoo.com September 26 SELLERSBURG, IN 15-003 R Quad Counties R/C Boat Club The Winner s Cup TIME: 8:30 AM Weber Lake, Old St.Joe Rd., Sellersburg, IN 47172 CLASSES: RTR; B Sport Tunnel; B Tunnel; B Hydro; Sport 20; Sport 40; D Hydro; D Tunnel; Open Nitro; Thunderboat; Gas Cat; Gas Sport Hydro; Gas Mono; Open Gas. Rule Deviations: RTR per D14 rules. 3 boats to make a class. Pre-registration is required. CD: Rocky Farmer (812) 670-0057 email: rocky.farmer@gmail.com
OCTOBER October 3 & 4 RECORD TRIAL FLINT, MI 15-005 RT Flint Associated Speed Team (F.A.S.T.) Timed event for 1/16 mile SAW, 1/3 mile Oval. Need For Speed at Thread Lake TIME: 8 AM Thread Lake, Flint MI 48503. North end of Orville St., adjacent to UAW Fwy. CLASSES: All IMPBA legal classes. Pre-registration is not required. $25 flat fee to enter, come anytime and run as often as time permits until dusk. CD: Terry Keeley (905) 819-4571 email: tkee@rogers.com Assistant CD: Mike Nowicki (810) 367-6604 email: mnowicki62@gmail.com October 4 SOMERS, WI 15-037 R Badger Model Boat Club Badgers Turkey Shoot TIME: 8:30 AM Badger Pond, 11th Place, Somers, WI 53177, in Kenosha County at intersection of 1-94 & Co Hwy E Exit I-94 at Hwy E, go east 1/4 mile to E. Frontage Rd. Turn north on Frontage Rd. and go 500 ft. to 11th Place. Pond entrance is 300 ft. west of E. Frontage Rd. 2015 High Points Series Race #4. Nitro, Gas, and FE all have individual points scoring. CLASSES: B Sport Tunnel; B Mono; B Hydro; Sport 20; Sport 40; 1/8 Scale; D Mono; Open Nitro; Super Sport Mono; Jersey Skiff; Sport Hydro; Thunderboat; Open Gas; RTR P-Ltd Stock (4S or less); P-Ltd SS OPC Tunnel; P-Ltd SS Sport Hydro; P-Ltd SS Mono; Open FE. This is a 1/4 mile FAT oval course, 6 laps with audio clock. 3 boats to make a class. Camping allowed on-site, no hookups. Pre-registration preferred at www.rcracingevents.com CD: Dennis Mordja (262) 586-5024 email: dukemorjr@gmail.com Assistant CD: Mike Crawford (262) 210-9403 email: wsrp33@gmail.com October 17 & 18 MT. VERNON, IL 15-025 R St. Louis Thunderboaters Mt. Vernon Spring Regatta TIME: 9 AM Mt. Vernon Airport, Hwy. 15 East, Mt. Vernon, IL 62864 CLASSES: B, D & E/F Hydro; Twin Hydro; Gas Twin Hydro; Sport 20; Sport 40; 1/8 Scale; B Sport Tunnel; B Mod Tunnel; Open Tunnel; Open Nitro Mono; Gas Mono; Gas Sport Hydro; Gas Cat; Gas Hydro; Gas Sport Hydro; 1/16 Gas Scale; Thunderboat; Sport RTR; Open P class (any hull with 4s lipos). 4 boats to make a class. Pre-registration required. CD: Ken Hildreth (314) 831-7476 email: kennith61@sbcglobal.net
NOVEMBER November 7 & 8 SYCAMORE, GA 15-024 R SOWEGA Model Boaters Grand Prix 3 - The Southern Challenge TIME: 11 AM Kem s Pond, 1966 Robert Davis Road, Sycamore, GA 31790 CLASSES: B & D Hydro; B & D Tunnel; 60 Scale; Sport 40; Sport B Tunnel; Classic Thunderboat; LSG 23-30 Cat, Mono, Rigger, Sport Hydro, Outboard Tunnel & Crackerbox/Jersey Skiff; Open Hydro, Mono, Offshore & Tunnel; N Mono; P Mono; P Limited Hydro Rigger, Outboard Tunnel & Sport Hydro; 1/6 Scale Jersey Skiff. *Jersey Skiff runs under Crackerbox rules* Pre-registration required. 3 boats to make a class. Dinner Saturday night for $10 per person. CD: Ricky Bearden (229) 591-9227 email: rlbearden.jasi@gmail.com