2009 Race Schedule

 Date

 Location
 May 9-10 Elmira, NY - Brick Pond (Test, practice and tune)
 May 23-24 London, Ontario - Northern Lights MBC (Tentative)
 May 30-31 Elmira, NY - Brick Pond (Points race)
 June 27-28 Elmira, NY - Brick Pond (Points race)
 July 24-August 1 Elmira, NY - 2009 IMPBA International Regatta
 September 12-13 Elmira, NY - Brick Pond (Points race)
 October 3-4 Elmira, NY - Brick Pond (Points race)
  
  

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Class Information

 Mono: B(21), D(45), E(67) Hydro: B(21), D(45), E(67)
 Tunnel: B(21), Sport 21, D(45), Open (Nitro, gas, or electric power) Cat: 20 Nitro, Open Nitro 
 Sport Hydro: B(21), D(45)1/8 Scale Hydro
Gas: LS27 Mono, Hydro, Sport Hydro, ThunderboatOpen: Mono, Hydro, Tunnel, Cat (Any power: nitro, gas, electric)
Electric: IMPBA FE-2: Mono, Hydro, Tunnel - maximum 14.8 voltsLadies/Novice: B(21), D(45) Mono, Cat or Tunnel and up to 23cc gas Mono or Cat (NO hydros)
Class minimum: 4 boats Race committee reserves the right to combine classes if the minimum is not met

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Event Information

 IMPBA sanction and rules Driver's meeting 8:00AM each day
 6 laps on a 1/3 mile course First heat at 8:30 each day
 92db maximum rule will be strictly enforced Use of prop guards for starting is mandatory
 Open water on Fridays from 1PM to 7PM Excellent protected race course
 Check in Friday before testing or Saturday from 7:30 - 8:00AM Awards for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places plus a variety of special goodies
 All radios must be narrow band Camping: contact Pete Forcier
 IMPBA member cards will be checked Location: Brick Pond, Elmira NY

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Please check out the Directions/Motel page for a nice place to stay.  All are very close to the Brick Pond race site.  If you need help finding us, call 607-738-4631 (Pete) or 570-561-7702 (Bill).  These are the pit cell phone numbers.