Event information
Location
Maidstone Sports Hub
11 Railway Avenue
Maidstone, Upper Hutt
Directions
This is a brand new building. Go through the front door and turn left, we are in the second room along.
Parking
Free parking on-site
Spectators
Spectating is free and highly encouraged!
Dates
Tuesday
Doors open at 5.30pm - please try and arrive on-time to assist with track set up. The fewer people who help set up, the less racing there will be! Racing starts 6.45pm.
Doors close 9pm.
Note when registering, if you leave the transponder number blank the software will default to using the last transponder that you used. So, unless you are changing transponders/cars then you can leave this blank.
Event Information
Kids aged under 16 (Junior Racers) race for free!
One loan car (Kyosho Mini-Z MR03 can also run in Open class or Future Champions) is also available to borrow. Again first-in-first served, and contact Matthew Reading prior to the event to request.
Control Tyres
Please do not use silicone or hard drift tires as these may damage the track
Payment Instructions
Please make all payments to the following account;
Capital Model Racers
ANZ Account Number: 06-0582-0055967-00
Please use your surname and "Mini-Z" as reference so we can ensure your payment hase been received.
You must bring a screen shot of the payment to show the Race Director.
Practice
Limited practice time available between track set up and first qualifying session.
Qualifying
Four minute qualifying based on fastest three consecutive laps. Staggered start when name is called from a line-up.
Note Future Champions do not have a qualifier, and instead have a normal 'heads-up' race over four minutes.
Finals
Five minute finals, 'heads up' start (all go on the buzzer) from a staggered grid position.
Note Future Champions will only have one finals race, which will be first, to allow parents with young children to finish the event without needing to stay up late.
Race Director
Matthew Reading
Time Keeper
Matthew Reading
Rules
Rules are published on the Club Facebook page. Check the pinned posts.
Prize Giving
Prize giving will be combined with the Club's main prize giving event.
Points for series/championship work as follows:
Top Qualifier - 2 points
First Place - 100 points
Second Place - 97 points
Third Place - 96 points
(and so on reducing by 1 point per place drop)
Tie breaker - Total of best finishing positions
Dropped Rounds:
If 1-6 rounds are run, your worst single round will be dropped.
If 7-11 rounds are run, your worst two rounds will be dropped
If 12 or more rounds are run, your worst three rounds will be dropped.
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