2015 Outdoor Invitationals in Thunder Bay (June & August)
Posted: Wed May 13, 2015 11:28 am
COME RACE WITH US OUR AMERICAN FRIENDS!!! 
Lakehead Radio Controlled Car Club Race (LRCCC)
“Ice Breaker Invitational” and “Battle In The Bay Invitational” 2015
Where: Thunder Bay, Ontario
https://www.google.ca/maps/@48.454225,- ... TB9RqQ!2e0
Friday June 12th – Sunday June 14th -- “Ice Breaker Invitational”
Friday August 21st - Sunday August 23rd -- “Battle In The Bay Invitational”
Open to the general public to sign-up for and participate, and/or stop in to watch. There will be Concession, Raffles & Entry Prizes.
***SCHEDULING DAYS/TIMES APPLIES TO BOTH INVITATIONALS***
FRIDAY - track open practice all day (subsequent to last minute track maintenance)
SATURDAY - Qualifiers
9:00-10:00am - Sign-up
10:00-10:30am - Open Practice
10:30am - Racing qualifiers start -- 3 x 5 minute qualifiers per class
SUNDAY - Mains
Mains are 3 x 10 minute mains per class (3 x 5min for Sportsman)
(Points from the best 2 of 3 finishes determining the winner. Lap count/race times used as tie breaker)
**Drivers need to be at the track by 10:00am at the latest**
Open practice until 10:15am
10:15-10:30am - Drivers meeting
10:30am - Mains
*Trophy presentation after the races*
***Participants must be present during Saturday’s sign-up period to register for the racing***
NOTE: For out of town racers we will be extended the courtesy of reserved registration in the event you are unable to arrive Saturday (or on time Saturday). However please note that the full race fees still apply and you're starting position for the mains will at the end of the field if you are absent from Saturday qualifying. Please contact Rob at rjcella@tbaytel.net and/or Jason at jdeadman@gmail.com to notify us of your expectation to race along with the classes you plan to participate in.
Entry fees:
$15 first entry, $10.00 second entry (or each additional)
Expected Classes:
1/8 Truggy
1/8 Buggy
1/10 4wd (including SCT)
1/10 2wd (including SCT)
Sportsman (misfits class for fun)
We hold raffles for various donated prizes during Sundays Mains. Details of prizes to be listed closer to the race date when we've determined what we have. They'll be good, don't worry.
***OUT OF TOWN RACERS***
If you require assistance in finding lodgings please feel free to contact Rob at rjcella@tbaytel.net or Jason at jdeadman@gmail.com and will try to assist you in finding something based on your likings (vacinty to the track, star rating, cost)
Campgrounds near our track:
Trowbridge Falls:
http://www.thunderbay.ca/Visiting/Attra ... _falls.htm
Thunder Bay KOA Kampground & Resort
http://koa.com/campgrounds/thunder-bay/
Other campground sites:
http://www.thunderbay.ca/Visiting/Attra ... rounds.htm?
Wheelchair Accessible:
Please note our drivers stand is FULLY wheelchair accessible with a 1 in 12 graded ramp and a wheelchair drivers “area” on the stand that has a lowered rail to accommodate a lower line of vision. The port-a-potty on our track site is also wheelchair accessible. We have 2 full-time members who are in wheelchairs, so anyone with mobility impairments should not have any access issues at our track.
http://www.lrccc.ca
LRCCC-TB (YouTube)
Lakehead Radio Control Car Club (Facebook)
One of our outdoor invitational races with the new driver stand up.
Aerial promo of our site
Lakehead Radio Controlled Car Club Race (LRCCC)
“Ice Breaker Invitational” and “Battle In The Bay Invitational” 2015
Where: Thunder Bay, Ontario
https://www.google.ca/maps/@48.454225,- ... TB9RqQ!2e0
Friday June 12th – Sunday June 14th -- “Ice Breaker Invitational”
Friday August 21st - Sunday August 23rd -- “Battle In The Bay Invitational”
Open to the general public to sign-up for and participate, and/or stop in to watch. There will be Concession, Raffles & Entry Prizes.
***SCHEDULING DAYS/TIMES APPLIES TO BOTH INVITATIONALS***
FRIDAY - track open practice all day (subsequent to last minute track maintenance)
SATURDAY - Qualifiers
9:00-10:00am - Sign-up
10:00-10:30am - Open Practice
10:30am - Racing qualifiers start -- 3 x 5 minute qualifiers per class
SUNDAY - Mains
Mains are 3 x 10 minute mains per class (3 x 5min for Sportsman)
(Points from the best 2 of 3 finishes determining the winner. Lap count/race times used as tie breaker)
**Drivers need to be at the track by 10:00am at the latest**
Open practice until 10:15am
10:15-10:30am - Drivers meeting
10:30am - Mains
*Trophy presentation after the races*
***Participants must be present during Saturday’s sign-up period to register for the racing***
NOTE: For out of town racers we will be extended the courtesy of reserved registration in the event you are unable to arrive Saturday (or on time Saturday). However please note that the full race fees still apply and you're starting position for the mains will at the end of the field if you are absent from Saturday qualifying. Please contact Rob at rjcella@tbaytel.net and/or Jason at jdeadman@gmail.com to notify us of your expectation to race along with the classes you plan to participate in.
Entry fees:
$15 first entry, $10.00 second entry (or each additional)
Expected Classes:
1/8 Truggy
1/8 Buggy
1/10 4wd (including SCT)
1/10 2wd (including SCT)
Sportsman (misfits class for fun)
We hold raffles for various donated prizes during Sundays Mains. Details of prizes to be listed closer to the race date when we've determined what we have. They'll be good, don't worry.
***OUT OF TOWN RACERS***
If you require assistance in finding lodgings please feel free to contact Rob at rjcella@tbaytel.net or Jason at jdeadman@gmail.com and will try to assist you in finding something based on your likings (vacinty to the track, star rating, cost)
Campgrounds near our track:
Trowbridge Falls:
http://www.thunderbay.ca/Visiting/Attra ... _falls.htm
Thunder Bay KOA Kampground & Resort
http://koa.com/campgrounds/thunder-bay/
Other campground sites:
http://www.thunderbay.ca/Visiting/Attra ... rounds.htm?
Wheelchair Accessible:
Please note our drivers stand is FULLY wheelchair accessible with a 1 in 12 graded ramp and a wheelchair drivers “area” on the stand that has a lowered rail to accommodate a lower line of vision. The port-a-potty on our track site is also wheelchair accessible. We have 2 full-time members who are in wheelchairs, so anyone with mobility impairments should not have any access issues at our track.
http://www.lrccc.ca
LRCCC-TB (YouTube)
Lakehead Radio Control Car Club (Facebook)
One of our outdoor invitational races with the new driver stand up.
Aerial promo of our site