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rules used by MBRAM
1.
No one will start a boat outside the hot pits.
2. Only
current MAAC pitmen and MAAC drivers are permitted in the hot pits.
3.
No powering up a transmitter or receiver at the pond without a
radio clip
4.
ALL ENGINES MUST BE ABLE TO BE SHUT DOWN
BY THE TRANSMITTER -
NO EXCEPTIONS!
5.
Slow boats will move to the
outside of the race coarse -
Do NOT be a
rolling roadblock!
6.
Two operational boats to make a class and
if two boats not available
class will be cancelled. To receive any points
in a two boat race you must finish the race (mill and
all five laps). If you don’t finish you receive no points.
7. If a class is
weathered out and two or more operational boats are present the boaters will
be awarded double points for the next available race.
note: you must be present at
the weathered out race to be entitled for double point racing. boaters may
delay the date they wish to run double points to a date they are all
present.
8.
You must be able to maintain control of your boat at all times.
If not then you will be asked to remove your boat from the race to
commence repairs for the next race. This is the CD's’ discretion.
9.
No running boats when the retrieval boat is out picking up
disabled boats.
10.
No flex line retrievers (fishing line, rope, etc…) are permitted
while boats are running in the water.
11.
Please, when the class before you is running be in the get-ready
so we can get the next class started. We would like to able to get in
6-7 heats in per day.
12.
the most important rule; use your heads when in the pits
or racing. We don’t want any one injured or to loose a boat because of
stupidity. That is not why we are here; we are here to socialize WITH
OLD FRIENDS, TO MAKE A FEW NEW ONES, and enjoy the FRIENDLY competition
our club has to offer.
13. You must be a current member of MAAC to
race with the Model boat racing association of Manitoba. This is for
insurance reasons only.
14. NAMBA
rules are used as a basis in awarding points. general rules
have also been adapted with modifications made to all our clubs
to enjoy racing without all the red tape.
15. No boats
allowed to be put in the water when it is in the 30sec to start timing.
boats may cut the course after completing one full lap, either 9o Deg or
45 deg turn from center pin. less then 5 seconds to start cutting course
may result in one lap penalty from the CD.
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