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Old 02-04-2009, 08:30 AM
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Default 2009 Kamloops Mid-Winter Challenge

Once again, the Thompson Valley R/C Race Club is proud to present:
The 2009 Kamloops Mid Winter Challenge Race
February 27th to March 1st
This year we have a brand new venue which I'm sure will be to everyones liking! The Tournament Capital Centre which houses our new Olympic sized indoor track and swimming pool. Lots of parking available with bleachers, pit tables & chairs, concession and full power.

Now the details:

Classes

12th Scale Stock

Any ROAR Approved Bushing 27T Locked Endbell Stock Motor
17.5 ROAR Approved Brushless Motor
4 Cell NiMh
Minimum Weight = 795g (New 2009)
Minimum Ride Height = 4mm

12 Scale 19 Turn

Any ROAR Approved 19 Turn Locked Endbell Motor
13.5 ROAR Approved Brushless Motor
4 Cell NiMh
Minimum Weight = 795g (New 2009)
Minimum Ride Height = 4mm

Pro-10 19 Turn

Any ROAR Approved 19 Turn Locked Endbell Motor
10.5 ROAR Approved Brushless Motor
6 Cell NiMh or ROAR Approved, Hard Case 2 Cell LiPo

Touring Stock

Any ROAR Approved Bushing 27T Locked Endbell Stock Motor
17.5 ROAR Approved Brushless Motor
6 Cell NiMh or ROAR Approved, Hard Case 2 Cell LiPo
Rubber Tires
Minimum Weight = 1500g (New 2009)

Touring 19 Turn

Any ROAR Approved 19 Turn Locked Endbell Motor
13.5 ROAR Approved Brushless Motor
6 Cell NiMh or ROAR Approved, Hard Case 2 Cell LiPo
Foam Tires
Minimum Weight = 1418g

Touring Mod

Any ROAR Approved Brushed or Brushless Motor
6 Cell NiMh or ROAR Approved, Hard Case 2 Cell LiPo
Foam Tires
Minimum Weight = 1418g

Touring Novice

Any 100% RTR Touring Car Kit with the included electronics will be allowed to run in this class
Any ROAR Approved Bushing 27T Locked Endbell Stock Motor
17.5 ROAR Approved Brushless Motor
6 Cell NiMh or ROAR Approved, Hard Case 2 Cell LiPo
Rubber Tires

Tamiya Mini Spec Class

Tamiya M01, M02 or M03 Chassis Only - Front Wheel Drive
Hop-ups allowed, No Chassis Lightening allowed.
Open Bodies (Within Reason)
Open 6 cell batteries
Closed Endbell, Silver Can Motors Only (Johnson/Mabuchi)
Mini Spec Rubber Tires Only
Gearing: All Cars must use a 20T pinion
Weight = 1400g
5 Min. Races
5mm Ride Height



Tech

Batteries

Any Roar approved, Hard Case LiPo or NiMh Battery packs will be accepted unless noted in the classes above.
LiPo packs MUST be a ROAR APPROVED HARD CASE LiPo and charged using a LiPo Sack for Safety purposes only.
LiPo Battery Voltage must not exceed 8.4 volts

Body Shells

Touring Cars must run a 4 door Touring Car Body (Novice is the exception)
Top of the wing on Touring Cars must be equal to or below the roofline.
1/12th Scale and Pro-10 Shells must be a Can-Am/Lola style shell.


Weight Restrictions

Weight restrictions will be as they are set in the above classes and will be enforced.
Touring Stock, Rubber Tires = 1500g
Touring 19 Turn Foam and Touring Mod Foam = 1418g
12 Scale Stock and 12th Scale 19 Turn = 795g


Traction Compound

Traction compound used is to be a citrus/odorless based
Accepted compounds are: Corally (Jack the Gripper)
Nifftech
TQ Orange
TQ 8
Paragon Traction Compound is not allowed.

Qualifying

All Touring and Pro-10 Classes are to be 5 Min. qualifiers
Both 12th Scale Classes are to be 8 Min. qualifiers
Minimum of 3 qualifiers on Saturday with 1 on Sunday (Single A-Mains)


Tech will be made on the top 4 A-Main Finishers and randomly throughout the event.

Set-up and Practice

Set-up of the track will begin at 1:00pm, Friday and the track will be open for practice from 4:00pm to 10:00pm

Entry fee:

First Class $35
Second Class $15
Third Class $10
Novice Class $25

Racers from Vancouver Island will pay a flat rate entry fee of $35.00. If they choose to race more than one class, their remaining classes up to a maximum of 3 in total will be free of charge. This is to help with the high costs of the ferry.

Hotel/Motel info comming soon. Please start to pre-register for this event via this thread or by email at: [email protected]
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The following is for 2 double or 2 queen beds with double occupancy in a non-smoking room per night. All are within 5 - 7 minutes from the race venue.

Best Western $120 1-800-665-6674
Hampton Inn $130 1-800-426-7866
Comfort Inn $104 1-888-556-3111
Ramada Inn $119 1-800-663-2832
Dream Lodge $75 1-800-884-8862
Quality Inn $75 1-800-575-7322 (Laura)
Econo Lodge $69 1-800-589-1988
Hospitality Inn $67 1-800-663-5733
Maverick Motor Inn $69 1-800-663-6899
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Originally Posted by rchoudini
The following is for 2 double or 2 queen beds with double occupancy in a non-smoking room per night. All are within 5 - 7 minutes from the race venue.

Best Western $120 1-800-665-6674
Hampton Inn $130 1-800-426-7866
Comfort Inn $104 1-888-556-3111
Ramada Inn $119 1-800-663-2832
Dream Lodge $75 1-800-884-8862
Quality Inn $75 1-800-575-7322 (Laura)
Econo Lodge $69 1-800-589-1988
Hospitality Inn $67 1-800-663-5733
Maverick Motor Inn $69 1-800-663-6899

Hi Doug
I'll be going for sure.....
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Originally Posted by rchoudini
The following is for 2 double or 2 queen beds with double occupancy in a non-smoking room per night. All are within 5 - 7 minutes from the race venue.

Best Western $120 1-800-665-6674
Hampton Inn $130 1-800-426-7866
Comfort Inn $104 1-888-556-3111
Ramada Inn $119 1-800-663-2832
Dream Lodge $75 1-800-884-8862
Quality Inn $75 1-800-575-7322 (Laura)
Econo Lodge $69 1-800-589-1988
Hospitality Inn $67 1-800-663-5733
Maverick Motor Inn $69 1-800-663-6899

Are those prices in Canadian dollars? I know the race fees are.
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Are those prices in Canadian dollars? I know the race fees are.
yes they're...
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Originally Posted by Goingfast
yes they're...
Cool, American racers can knock 20% off those rates with the currency conversion

Fill up your gas tanks in Bellingham or Blaine on the way up though, the gas prices here will bring a tear to your eye, even with the exchange rate
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let's get a group of N.W. Racers up to kick some Canadian butt.
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let's get a group of N.W. Racers up to kick some Canadian butt.
eh
yes sir boss...lol
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Nice one eh! Come up to the Great White North, and drink real beer with the rest of us hosers.
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