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Race Schedule

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Saturday 8/30/08
8:00 - 8:30AM
Registration
8:00-11:00
Safety Inspection
15 Min
8:00 - 8:15
Formula 150
Testing
15 Min
8:15 - 8:30
Sport C
Testing
15 Min
8:30 - 8:45
Formula V
Testing
15 Min
8:45 - 9:00
SST 45
Testing
15 Min
9:00 - 9:15
Mod U
Testing
         
9:30
Drivers Meeting
Required attendance
11:00
Opening Cerimonies
 
11:30
Racing Begins
   
         
Class
Race
Laps
1
SST 45
Time trials
1
2
Formula 150
Qualifying heat 1
10
Long Course
3
Formula 150
Qualifying heat 2
10
2nd heat of reverse start
4
SST 45 A
Qualifying heat 1
15
Short Course
5
SST 45 A
Qualifying heat 2
15
2nd heat of reverse start
6
SST 45 B
Qualifying heat 1
15
Short Course
7
SST 45 B
Qualifying heat 2
15
2nd heat of reverse start
         
8
Formula V
Qualifying heat 1
   
9
Formula V
Qualifying heat 2
   
         
10
Mod U
Qualifying heat 1
10
Long Course
11
Mod U
Qualifying heat 2
10
2nd heat of reverse start
12
Sport C
Qualifying heat 1
10
Short Course
13
Sport C
Qualifying heat 2
10
2nd heat of reverse start
14 Formula 150 Final 20  
         
15 Formulat V Final 10  
         
All classes run the short course except V-6 classes.
First lap of every race will be the long course.
Time trials for SST 45, SST 60, SST 120
All other classes will draw for first heat starting order
NO Motor homes closer to the water than the end of the Tennis courts.
NO Active race boats may park west of the Tennis courts.


Enhancing the quality of
life in the city by actively supporting special events and attractions which bring visitors into the Kankakee area.


Encouraging, fostering and promoting tourism in the Kankakee River Valley


Kankakee Valley Boat Club
Proud to be part of the Kankakee County Boat Race Association, hosting the OPC National Championships on the
great Kankakee River.


Providing park and leisure services to the residents of the Kankakee River Valley


Bradley Bourbonnais
Regional Chamber of Commerce

Leading Business into the future.


Welcome Racers & Race Fans –

WiFi Kankakee LLC is providing free WiFi Internet access for your use.  Boat racers and teams can pre register at http://www.wifikankakee.com/racer

The objective of the WiFi Internet service is to make Kankakee the WiFi “Hot Spot” for local users, visitors and businesses.  The second objective is to place Kankakee ahead of other cities to attract new customers, visitors and businesses to our community.  Currently we have finalized multiple hotspot access points in the downtown area, River Road Park, Beckman Boat Harbor, KCC, Ice Rink and the Water Park.  Non-racer accounts can be established at the WiFi Kankakee website at: http://www.wifikankakee.com/   Please sign up and utilize the free Internet service that the WiFi Kankakee, LLC is offering to you.  The website list complete coverage maps for your convenience.  The WiFi help desk number is 815 802-5277.


DIRECTIONS:
Only one hour south of Chicago!
Take I-57 to Kankakee exit 308; north on Rt.
45/52 to River Road. Free Parking!