ADVANCE PROGRAMME
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
PNEUMATICS ENDURANCE CLASSES 1-2-3-4
Riga, Latvia – 15-16 July, 2017
Organizer:
N.A.:Latvian Water Motorsport Federation
Post address: Lienes street 16/18, Jurmala, LV-2015, Latvia
Council: Riga City Council
Club: Akvashelf Racing
Contact persons:Mr. Dmitry Schiller
Vice President of Latvia N.A.
+37129204964
+37126135000
E-mail:
Miss Ieva Taunina
Secretary General
Mob: +37129284688
E-mail:
Series and classes:
World Championship
Endurance: 10 hours
Endurance Pneumatics Classes PR 1-2-3-4
The total number of boats participating in the race shall be limited to 50 (fifty). The Organizer shall consider applications as they are entered.
Venue:River Daugava
PIT address: AB Dambis, Riga, Latvia
Date:15.-16.07.2017.
Local time: GPS +2 hours
Duration of the race: 10 hours
Official timetable period – as attachment.
Officers:
UIM Commissioner – Mr. Jean Marie Van Lancker
Officer of the Day – TBA
Technical Commissioner - TBA
Rules:
The races are held under the UIM rules
(Especially Endurance Pneumatics - 902.)
Advance regulations by Local Organizer
Watercourse:
Registered watercourse Riga Pneumatics published on
Turn buoys: 4, left turns.
Start method: flying start behind a pace boat.
Weather Conditions:
Point: Riga
Safety:
Ambulance – “ARS” doctors team
Rescue boats
Tow Boats
Document control:
Entry Form from the team;
International license for each pilot from National Authority (permission);
Insurance;
Medical Examination (with mark that it is allowed to take part in powerboat races).
AlcoholDrug Tests:
Will be on site for every pilot, mechanics, team manager – during the full official timetable period. Rules point 902.45.
Timing:
Results will be published on official board. UIM rules 902.26.
Special conditions:
During official timetable period it is not allowed to swim in the river.
Visa:
Latvia is part of Schengen Zone. Please contact by e-mail: minimum 30 days before the arrival.
Entries:
Entry form attached to this Advance Programme.
Entries must be sent by deadline: 15.06.2017.
Entries will be accepted by e-mail:
Entry fee:
Per boat 1000 Euro.
Including: lunch on Saturday; lunch on Sunday;Official dinner on Sunday.
Prizes:
The UIM will provide Gold, Silver and Bronze medals separate in each class.
The organizers will provide trophies for team in each class.
Social functions:
Sightseeing –
Clothes/shoes:
Team members must wear clothes (T-shirt and shorts as minimum) /shoes in PIT area.
Transport:
Airport: Riga (RIX) – 10 km
Bus: Riga Bus station: 1 km
Hotels & accommodation:
Please visit for accommodation possibilities.
Allowed to stay in AB Dambis with tents and campers.
Facilities on site:
WC, water, parking (only for 1 car per team), other cars must place in parking near hotel, food points.
Insurance:
There will be third parties insurance - will provide organizer.
Personal insurance must be shown on Mandate Commission.
The amount on site – amount max as UIM rules 902.7.
Official representative of the team has the responsibility to make sure that all team members, including mechanics and assistants, have proper medical and life insurance for the whole event.
Teams & Age:
UIM rules 902.6.
For Class 4 the minimal pilot age is 16 (not more than 1 pilot under 18 in one team).
For Class 1, Class 2 and Class 3 - minimal pilot age is 18.
UIM rules 902.8.
The number of pilots per boat may be minimum 2 and maximum 4. A pilot may be registered and allowed to participate in the events only in one boat.
Noise regulations:
By UIM rules
Environment:
Absorbent Carpet for each boat in PIT area and on refueling pontoon.
Waste – official bins; could provide bags.
Cranes:
Launching of the boats – will be used by crane.
Boat categories:
The event will be held on manufactured single-hull rigid inflatable boats (RIBs) with one outboard motor meeting the following requirements as to overall dimensions and motor power:
Racing class / Engine / Horse – power of the engineClass 1 PR ∞,
Class 2 PR 200 HP
Class 3 PR 140 HP
Class 4 PR 60 HP
/ Homologated
Homologated
Homologated
Homologated
/ Unlimited
Not more than 200
Not more than 140
Not more than 60
Boats must meet the requirements for the boats, as lined out in Circuit Rules. Requirements as to overall dimensions of the boats are as follows:
Racing class / Length (min) / Width (min) / Weight (min) / Tube diameter (min)Class 1
Class 2
Class 3
Class 4
/ from 5.60 m
from 5.30 m
from 5.00 m
from 4.00 m
/ 2.00 m
1.80 m
1.80 m
1.70 m / 800 kg
680 kg
580 kg
350 kg
/ 0.40 m
0.35 m
0.35 m
0.30 m
Navigation Lights:
Boats racing must have navigation lights as follows per UIM Rules 902.37. Time for switching on lights will be announced on briefing.
Practice:
Allowed only after scrutineering and on official timetable.
Publicity on site:
Must be confirmed by local organizer
Organizer have rights to make photos.
Organizer have rights to have advertisement on boats.
Drivers meeting:
Mandatory for all drivers and team managers.
Meeting will be in PIT area.
Jury:
UIM rules 402.01.
Protest fee:
Amount per UIM rules 902.23.
Protest form by UIM rules 408.
Must be presented to the race secretary
Fuel:
UIM rules 902.19.
On site: 95 RON.
Persons who are on the boat in the water must wear life jacket.
Smoking is not allowed in refueling area. There will be marked areas for smoking.
Used fuel &oil:
Official area and can.
Damaged buoy:
200 Euro.
Have a safe race!
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
PNEUMATICS ENDURANCE CLASSES 1-2-3-4
Riga, Latvia on 15-16 July, 2017
TIMETABLE
The changes will be done until official opening
Friday, 14 July
Arrival
18.00 – 20.00Mandate commission
Saturday, 15 July
10.00 – 18.00Mandate commission and Boat technical inspection
13.00 - 15.00Lunch
15.00 – 15.30Teams briefing (mandatory for all drivers and team members) on site in PIT area
Pre-refueling for boats for practice: must be done by team themselvs.
15.30Boat launching on the water
*Before official practice will be alcohol/drug test obigatory for all pilots and team members!
16.00 – 19.00Official free practice mandatory for all drivers (by signing in secretariat). Minimum 2 laps are mandatory for all pilots.
19.30 – 20.00Teams briefing (mandatory for all drivers and team members) on site in PIT area
Sunday, 16 July
08:00 – 19.00Barell Fuelling
08.15 – 09.00Teams briefing (mandatory for all drivers and team members) on site in PIT area
09.00 - 09.45Boat launching in the water
*Will be alcohol/drug test obigatory for all pilots and team members!
10.00 Start of the racefor World Championship
12.00 - 16.00Lunch
20.00Finish of the race
20.00 – 20:45Postinspection
21.00Prize Giving Ceremony
Afterparty
Monday, 17 July
Departure of the teams
Sightseeing
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
PNEUMATICS ENDURANCE CLASSES 1-2-3-4
Riga, Latvia on 15-16 July, 2017
ENTRY FORM
ClassRace number
Team name
Country
Team address
Team manager
Contact Mob.
Manager’s e-mail
Driver No 1
Name, Surname
Nationality
Date of birth
Driver’s license No.
Insurance policy number
Home address
Blood group
Drivers signature / On site
Driver No 2
Name, Surname
Nationality
Date of birth
Driver’s license No.
Insurance policy number
Home address
Blood group
Drivers signature / On site
Driver No 3
Name, Surname
Nationality
Date of birth
Driver’s license No.
Insurance policy number
Home address
Blood group
Drivers signature / On site
Driver No 4
Name, Surname
Nationality
Date of birth
Driver’s license No.
Insurance policy number
Home address
Blood group
Drivers signature / On site
By signing Entry form we agree that our team will participate in the Race on our own risk and responsibility.
We confirm that will follow the UIM and Latvian N.A. rules and regulations as well as the Rules of the Race.
Entry form signed by:/ position /
Date:
___ / ____ 2017
/ signature / / / Name, Surname /