BOAT REGISTRATION 2017 SMBC Summer Regatta July 28 July 30, 2017 Presented by the Southern Maryland Boat Club Historic Leonardtown Wharf, Leonardtown, MD Sanctioned by the American Power Boat Association (APBA) Driver D.O.B. Age DRIVER MUST BE A MEMBER OF APBA AND A CURRENT SMBC MEMBER OR APBA ASSOCIATED CLUB MEMBER TO BE PERMITTED ONTO THE WATER. Check One Option: APBA Member (APBA Member No ) Registering as a Single Event APBA Member ($25) Check One Option: SMBC Member APBA Associated Club Member (Club Name ) Boat Name Boat Type Boat Number Check One Option: Ramp Launch Static Display For Sale ($50) Address City State Zip Cell Phone Home Phone Email Emergency Contact Phone CREW NAMES: (A total of three crew members are admitted per registration. Crew members are expected to assist driver with launch and retrieval.) 1) 2) 3) Contact Registrar Kathy Norris for more information (240-298-7203) Email: southernmarylandboatclub@yahoo.com
2017 SMBC Summer Regatta BOAT REGISTRATION Driver EVENT FEES In Water Boat $ 100.00 (Includes owner or driver + 3 crew only) For Sale Boat $ 50.00 Additional Crew (Per person) # @ $ 10.00 (Driver and 3 Crew included in Entry Fee) Late Fee $ 25.00 (Entries received after July 15, 2017) SMBC Membership $ 40.00 (If not already an SMBC or other APBA Associated Club Member) SOCIALS Friday Evening Welcome Reception Additional People # @ $ 10.00 (Driver and 3 Crew included in Entry Fee) Saturday Celebration and Dinner # @ $ 35.00 (Children under 12 are free) TOTAL Please return Registration Form with Payment or Credit Card Information (If your APBA card does not show medical information, please bring copy of medical form) THIS IS AN INVITATION ONLY EVENT. REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS July 15, 2017. LATE FEE OF $25 AFTER THAT DATE. Enclose Check Payable to SMBC Mailing Address: SMBC P. O. Box 203 Leonardtown, MD 20650 If paying by Credit Card (VISA or MasterCard Only) Card Number: Expiration Date: Security Code: Billing Zip Code: Signature:
2017 SMBC Regatta Schedule of Events Friday, July 28, 2017 Noon 7:00 PM Registration, safety inspections, setup, media day, social gathering 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Opening Reception at the REX (on the square in Leonardtown). Cash bar provided. The Vintage Race Boats will remain in place overnight (Full Security) Saturday, July 29, 2017 7:00 AM 8:00 AM Registration and Inspection (LAST MINUTE) 8:00 AM 8:15 AM Opening Ceremonies 8:15 AM 8:30 AM Mandatory driver/crew meeting at the Race Director's Stand 8:30 AM 9:00 AM T Class Switzer Wings 9:00 AM 9:30 AM Wooden Class 9:30 AM 10:00 AM E and G Classes 10:00 AM 10:30 AM J Class 10:30 AM 11:00 AM Small Engine Tunnels 11:00 AM 11:30 AM Formula 1 Tunnels Noon 1:00 PM Lunch 1:00 PM 1:30 PM Wooden Class 1:30 PM 2:00 PM E and G Classes 2:00 PM 2:30 PM J Class 2:30 PM 3:00 PM Small Engine Tunnels 3:00 PM 3:30 PM Formula 1 Tunnels 3:30 PM 4:00 PM T Class Switzer Wings 6:00 PM Celebration Dinner at Rayner Blair's home on the Patuxent. Cash Bar provided. The Vintage Race Boats will remain in place overnight (Full Security) Sunday, July 30, 2017 8:00 AM 8:15 AM Opening Ceremonies 8:15 AM 8:30 AM Mandatory driver/crew meeting at the Race Director's Stand 8:30 AM 9:00 AM T Class Switzer Wings 9:00 AM 9:30 AM Wooden Class 9:30 AM 10:00 AM E and G Classes 10:00 AM 10:30 AM J Class 10:30 AM 11:00 AM Small Engine Tunnels 11:00 AM 11:30 AM Formula 1 Tunnels Noon 1:00 PM Lunch 1:00 PM 1:30 PM Wooden Class 1:30 PM 2:00 PM E and G Classes 2:00 PM 2:30 PM J Class 2:30 PM 3:00 PM Small Engine Tunnels 3:00 PM 3:30 PM Formula 1 Tunnels 3:30 PM 4:00 PM T Class Switzer Wings For tickets to social events or to volunteer, contact Registrar: Kathy Norris at 240-298-7203 or southernmarylandboatclub@yahoo.com
SAFETY AND OTHER INFORMATION APBA Membership. To be permitted on the water, you must be a member of the American Power Boat Association and minimum age of 16. Single event memberships at $25 will be available at registration. You are responsible for showing that you are an APBA member. The Registrar cannot accept out-dated cards. Please contact APBA if you have not received a current card. SMBC Membership. Drivers and riders must be members of the SMBC or another APBA associated club to be on the water. SMBC full year membership is $40. Waiver of Liability. All participants must sign an APBA approved waiver of liability and release form. Parents or guardians of minors must sign waiver and release form. Invitation Only. This is an invitation only event. All boats must be pre-registered and inspected. Physical Exam. All drivers at the age of 60 years or older must have a physical examination dated within the last 2 years. Use the APBA or other approved physical form. Please bring the completed medical form with you to Registration if current physical is not reflected on your APBA card. Safety Inspection. All boats must be inspected prior to entering the course. Inspections will take place on Friday from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM. It is the responsibility of the Owner/Driver to contact an inspector. Have all safety equipment available. Must sign the APBA safety inspection sheet with APBA number or APBA single event membership number. Kill switches are mandatory. Secondary throttle return springs must be present. Turnbuckles must be safety wired. Prop shafts must have restricted safety collars. Fire extinguishers, minimum 5 lbs., must be readily accessible in the hot pit area. ALL props must be covered in the hot pit area. Driving Safety. Only owners of boats will be allowed to drive unless they have prior approval from the Event Referee at the event. All drivers must sign the APBA Entry Form for the boat in which they are riding. Any unsafe operation of boats will be addressed. Consumption of Alcohol. No one shall participate on the water, nor shall any official serve in an official capacity, after having consumed alcohol or controlled substances or while intoxicated. Consumed shall mean from midnight before the day of the event, including testing on Friday. Direct any driving safety concerns to the Drivers Representative at the event. Personal Safety Gear. Helmets and jackets must be consistent with APBA approved guidelines. Goggles, face shields or V&H approved eyewear required. Drivers and Riders must wear appropriate driving gear with long sleeves, long pants and closed toe shoes. All crew must wear closed toe shoes in the pits and on the docks. Pit Safety o No engines running with prop shaft connected. o No smoking or alcohol permitted in the hot pit area during the event. o Only Drivers, Crews, and Officials in the hot pit and launching area. o Please stay aware at all times. o No pets in the hot pit area. Thank you for your participation. Be Safe. Have a great time!
VINTAGE BOAT INFORMATION FOR ANNOUNCER Boat Name Boat Number Owner / Driver City / State / Country Boat description: Year Mfd. Length Builder / Designer Model Class Original Hull? Replica? Original Engine Make HP #Cyl Disp. Current Engine Make HP #Cyl Disp. Restoration history: Racing history: Current Driver's racing and / or Vintage driving experience: