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2000 Spring Splash
hosted by
Puget Sound Fast Electric Model Boat Club
June 10-11, 2000 - Wild Waves Waterpark Federal Way, WA

Read this Before you Register!

you might want to print it

Heat Racing : All classes will race for 5 laps on a 1/10 mile record course with 170 ft. straighaways and 30 ft radius turns. 5 bouys will define the turns on both end of the course. 1/16 Scale Unlimited will race 3 qualifying heats, a consolation, and a winner take all final. All other classes will race 3 heats with final standings determined by point totals of the 3 heats. Trophies will be presented for all classes of competition. Milling Procedure: will be as stated in the NAMBA electric rules. All classes will use a flying start with a 5 Minute countdown . To keep the day moving, once the clock starts, it will not stop, the race will go on so remember to be prepared. The clock will start at the end of each heat or when the chase boat returns to the shore.

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All standard NAMBA rules will be applied at this race.
The CD's decisions are Final! The CD will consult, when necessary, with the drivers reps.
Frequencies: are also on a first come first serve basis. You must select which frequencies you will be using on the registration form.  If a racer who registered before you already chose your frequency, we will inform you that YOU must change to a different frequency.  Selected frequencies are on a class by class basis.
All online entries must be received NO LATER than May 1st, with payments in by May 15st.
Drivers Check-In will be held on Saturday, June 10th at the Lake.  Heat sheets will be given out at this time.   The Gate will open at 7:00 am. The lake will be open for testing at 7:30am Saturday and Sunday Morning as well as after the races Saturday night time permitting.   Races will start promptly at 9:00 on each day, no exceptions of delays will be permitted.  
Food and refreshments will be available at the site.
Tents and Tables are on a First come First serve policy.
A/C power will be available at the race. Bring a 50 ft extension cord.
A HIGH POINTS trophy will be given to the racer with the highest combined score of his Top 5 classes.
Only official classes will be used towards the Overall High Points award
There will be a Team Points trophy.  Team high points will be comprised of 4 man teams with each driver picking one class.  We will tally the points up and the team with the most points will win.  Team sign-up will be held at check-in on Saturday. Drivers can not be on multiple teams.
Special awards will also be presented for - 1/16 Scale Unlimited Concourse - Crackerbox Concourse - 1/12th Scale Sport Hydro Concourse.
T-Shirts and a Professional Video may be purchased at the event. 
Every racer will receive a raffle ticket for a chance to win great equipment.   Additional raffle tickets will be available at a small fee..
Race fees are:  $10 per boat.  There is a $10 event fee for all Non-NAMBA members.  Any racer who has paid the $10 event fee previously this year can NOT pay it again.  Instead they must become NAMBA members.  The $10, previously paid, will be credited toward their $45 NAMBA membership fees. If you have any questions contact us!

If you're not a NAMBA member you can download a single event membership form HERE.
You will need a free Adobe Acrobat reader to download this form. If you don't have one you can download it by clicking here.
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If for some reason you need a hard-copy of the 2000 Spring Splash registration form (for a friend that is not online) contact Dick Crowe at dcrowe@drcwebservices.com
Enchanted Parks/Wild Waves: is located about 20 minutes north of Tacoma, 40 minutes south of Seattle, adjacent to Interstate 5. Take exit 142B. Watch for freeway signs that will guide you to the park. A gate at the south end of the park will be open for racers to drive in and unload. This gate will be open at 7 AM and will close at 9:30 AM. Vehicles must be out of the pit area by 8:30 AM and not allowed back in before 7 PM Open water will start at 7:30 AM and end at about 8:30 AM. Then we will have the drivers meeting and Concourse judging. Racing will start at 9:00 AM. The gate will remain locked until the conclusion of racing. Registered racers will be allowed to bring 2 crew helpers each into the park. AC Power will be available in the pit area. Tables and covered pit area will be available on a first come first served basis.
Motels located within 20 minute drive are:
Super 8, Federal Way 1-800-800-8000
Valu-Inn, Auburn 1-206-735-9600
Best Western-Pony Soldier Motor Inn 1-800-643-PONY
Days Inn, Fife 1-800-274-9177
Nendels, Auburn 1-206-833-8007
Holiday Inn, Fife 1-206-926-1000
Royal Coachman, Fife 1-800-422-3051
Best Western, Fife 1-206-922-0080
Comfort Inn, Fife 1-800-228-5150
For other general information, browse through this site or contact: Mark Yordy at (253) 857-5123, email Fastoys@juno.com; Ray Fuller at (425) 334-8312, e mail fastel@webtv.net; Dick Crowe at dcrowe@drcwebservices.com

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