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Hub City Rotors – Race #3

July 15, 2017 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

$10

Hub City Rotors – Summer Sizzler

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This event will be held at our primary MAAC field in Hillsborough. All pilots must hold a 2017 MAAC membership – sorry, no exceptions are possible. 200mW video transmitter is required.

Cost: $20 non-members, $10 members. We are a non-profit group and all proceeds go to improving the experience.

This race will be managed in the MultiGP system. All pilots and their aircraft must be registered with MultiGP. Pilots must join the Hub City Rotors Chapter in the MultiGP system and must Join the race event. Participating pilots must also join the Hub City Rotors FaceBook site to receive updates and to share information. On the day of the event, pilots must check in to the race on the MultiGP system and will be automatcially assigned a frequency. The pilot’s video transmitter(s) must be configured to this frequency before racing begins. Each pilot must sign a waiver and their aircraft must pass an air worthiness pre-flight inspection.

This rain date will be the following day.

The track will be configured in the MultiGP Nautilus Universal Time Trials setup using 10×10′ and 5’x5′ PVC/Foam gates and 12′ flags. An EasyRaceLapTimer system may be used, but spotters will be used to verify course compliance and finishing order. Each pilot will have the opportunity to race at least three times. The format will be 3 laps, first past the post. Points will be awarded for finishing, 0 points for DNF. 5 pilots per heat.

This field is located on a shared field. Pilots will be required to coordinate crossing the main runway to reach the FPV course.

Please bring a lunch in order to allow the racing to continue. There are no public washrooms on site, but this field is located in town within easy walking or driving distance.


All times are Atlantic Standard Time (AST).

7:30-9:00a Event setup
9:00-9:45a Registration. All pilots must be checked in on the MultiGP site.
9:00-9:45 Practice and configuration
9:45a Pilot briefing
10:00a First race

Details

Date:
July 15, 2017
Time:
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Cost:
$10
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Venue

Hillsborough, NB
Steeves Street
Hillsborough, New Brunswick Canada
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Website:
http://www.multigp.com/venues/view/Hillsborough-NB