TRI-STATE RADIO CONTROLLED AUTO RACING CLUB PRESENTS THE STAGE 2 REPORT - July 2003 for the 14TH IFMAR 1/8 TH IC ON-ROAD WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP - 2003 Organizer and contact point: TSRCAR www.tri-statercautoracers.com www.ifmarworlds.com President Dennis Young 108 W. Benson Cincinnati, Oh 45215 scaleracr @aol.com Race Director John Schweitzer 736 E. Epworth (1) 513 541 2417 Cincinnati, Oh 45232 johnschw @aol.com Shipping point Fairfield Pack and Ship 5080 Pleasant Ave. Fairfield Oh, 45014 Tel. (1) 513 737 0181 Parcels should weigh 40 lbs or less and be addressed to TSRCAR 5080 Pleasant Ave. Fairfield, Oh 45014 LOCATION Permanent Site Hamilton Ohio Scale Auto Raceway Joyce Park Hamilton Oh 45011 (near Cincinnati) U S A (See Map attached)
DATES / TIMETABLE SEPTEMBER 10 21 2003 Wed 10 Thur 11 Fri 12 Sat 13 OPEN PRACTICE Sun 14 Mon 15 CONTROLLED PRACTICE Mon 15 Tues 16 Wed 17 Thur 18 Fri 19 Sat 20 OPENING CEREMONY IFMAR Qualifying 6 x 10 minute heats IFMAR Christmas Tree Finals Upper Finals Sun 21 Rain Day - AWARDS BANQUET in evening TEAM / OFFICIALS Club contact Race Director Assistant R D Technical Director Assistant Tech Dir Timing / Scoring Assistant Timing Radio Impound Official Starter Turn Marshal Director Registrar Daily Programs Facilities Manager First Aid Web Master IFMAR Referee Dennis Young Sander de Graaf John Schweitzer/Jason Burger Dick Steen Stuart Carlisle Bryon Young JL Periera Ernie Bauhoffer Jason Burger Rex Clary Rene Young Mike Meyers Wendell Cox Medic One, Inc Jason Burger Dallas Mathiesen APPROVED FREQUENCIES 75 Mhz Channels - 75.410, 430, 450, 470, 490, 510, 530, 550, 570, 590, 610, 630, 650, 670, 690, 710, 730, 750, 770, 790, 810, 830, 850, 870, 890, 910, 930, 950, 970, 990 27 Mhz - Ch 1 26.995 Ch 2 27.045 Ch 3 27.095 Ch 4 27.145 Ch 5 27.195 Ch 6 27.255 Because of the limited number of frequencies available, it is requested that drivers from the host Bloc, ROAR, use the 75 MHz frequencies and leave the 27 MHz band for our guests from the EFRA, FEMCA, and FAMAR Blocs.
CONCOURS d`elegance Concours d`elegance will be held at the Opening Ceremony and be judged in two categories: Most Authentic 1/8 th scale replica Best Paint Job Concours will be judged by independent international judges with the winners announced at the Awards Banquet. All cars displayed must have their I D number on rear wing area. ACCOMMODATION Official Hotel, site of Awards Banquet, various meetings and official host: HAMILTONIAN HOTEL 1 Riverfront Plaza Hamilton, Oh 45011 (1) 513 896 6200 800 522 5570 Fax (1) 513 896 9463 Located only 3 miles away, the Hamiltonian Hotel offers comfortable accommodation for an enjoyable stay at a special rate for the World Championships. The staff is dedicated to making the racers stay memorable, and backs it up with 100 % guest satisfaction guarantee. For the racers enjoyment, they may use the outdoor pool, visit the fitness center, or enjoy a relaxing dinner in the Grill. For racers convenience, the official Banquet will also be located at the Hamiltonian. When booking, mention the IFMAR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP for the discount rate of $ 75.00 usd + 6% tax ECONO LODGE 4670 Dixie Highway Fairfield, Oh 45014 (1) 513 829 7000 Fax (1) 513 829 6601 Located 3 miles from the track, close to moderately priced restaurants. When booking, mention IFMAR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, ROAR, OR TSRCAR, for the discounted rate of $ 54.20 for the June Dates, And $ 52.00 for the September dates, with a $ 6.00 discount when booking 7 or more days, + 6% tax. For these special rates, you must contact DEBRA KUNKA, GM. Phone or e-mail econofairfield@yahoo.com. HOWARD JOHNSON 400 Glensprings Dr. Cincinnati, Oh 45246 (1) 513 825 3129 Fax (1) 513 825 0467 Located 8 miles for the track. When booking, mention IFMAR WORLD CHAMPS, TSRCAR for the special rate of $ 54.20 June and $ 52.00, for the September dates, with a $ 6.00 discount when booking 7 or more days, + 6% tax. For these special rates you must contact the local phone, or fax, or e-mail to hojonorth@msn.com TRANSPORTATION No transportation will be provided from hotel or airport. Rental cars can be arranged through Budget Rent A Car in USA 1-800 527 7000 or through rental car companies in drivers countries. FUEL Several brands of fuel will be available at the legal nitro %, including BK, POWERMASTER and BYRONS
TIMING AND LAP COUNTING JLAP and AMB rc will be the system used as the official scoring system for these events. Every competitor will be required to fit a Personal Transponder to their car, which will be the car`s unique identity throughout the event. Drivers should supply their Personal Tsp. number with their entry details or buy one at the event, $ 65.00 usd. Loaner Transponders will be available, with a $ 65.00 usd deposit. TEMPERATURE September temperatures are warm and dry, high 80 low 65 f. POWER / VOLTAGE In the covered paddock there is limited 110v / 60 hz domestic power. A U.S. 3 pin grounded plug is used (see drawing). A limited supply of plugs will be available for sale at the event. There will be limited 12 volt D C, in the tire grinding area. TRACK LAYOUT 280 ft. x 135 ft. 1-Driver s Rostrum 2-Technical Inspection 3-Scoring and Officials Tower 4-Food Service 5-Pit Area 6-Car Cleaning Area 7-Body Wash 8-Offices
RULES The IFMAR 1/8 th IC World Championship Rules and the General Rules for IFMAR events can be found on http://www.ifmarworlds.com ID BADGE PHOTOS Picture must be sent to: Dennis Young 108 W. Benson St. Cincinnati, Oh 45215 Or email digital photos to : scaleracr @aol.com
DIRECTIONS Directions from Airport 1- East I-275 3.6 Miles to 2- North I-75 6.3 Miles to 3- North to Dayton 19.4 Miles to 5a- Exit 19 West on UNION CENTER BLVD 7.4. Miles to 6- UNION CENTER BLVD becomes SYMMES ROAD 1.4 Miles to 7- Right onto RIVER ROAD.2 Miles to 8- Left into Joyce Park Entrance then Follow Signs to Track Directions from I-275 5- Exit 41 North on Route 4 (SPRINGFIELD PIKE) 4.8 Miles to 6- Left onto SYMMES ROAD 1.4 Miles to 7- Right onto RIVER ROAD.2 Miles to 8- Left into Joyce Park Entrance then Follow Signs to Track Directions from I-75 5a- Exit 19 West on UNION CENTER BLVD 7.4. miles to 6- UNION CENTER BLVD becomes SYMMES ROAD 1.4 Miles to 7- Right onto RIVER ROAD.2 Miles to 8- Left into Joyce Park Entrance then Follow Signs to Track
DIRECTIONS to The Hamiltonian Hotel Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport Take I 75 North through downtown Cincinnati. Take Exit #24 Hamilton, Route 129 West. Highway ends downtown Hamilton and becomes High Street. Stay on High to Riverfront Plaza/Front Street. (This street will be at the traffic light after Elder- Beermans Dept. Store). Turn right onto Riverfront Plaza and the hotel will be on the left, one block down. FINIS