Zadar, CROATIA 19-21 MAY 2017
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1. RACE SANCTION
This event has been approved by the UIM (Union Internationale Motonautique) and Jet Ski Savez Hrvatske (JSSH) who is the national affiliate for the UIM and the National Authority for Aquabike Racing in Croatia.
2. RACE OFFICIALS
Race director: Marco Pietrini
RUIM official: Luca Filiberti
Event Manager: Davor Hundić
Race Administrator: Tesa Hundić
Appeal Judge: Petr Pylaev
Safety Officer: Stefano Somigli
Technical Inspector: Paolo Careda
Chief Time Keeper: Marc Bigeard
3. DATE
19-21. May 2017, DAYLIGHT 5:27 - 20:24
4. LOCATION
44°06'54.0''N 15°13'22.6''E | 44.115015, 15.222958
Obala kralja Petra Krešimira IV, 23000 Zadar, CROATIA

5. RULES AND REGULATIONS
◼ The races will be run under current rules of UIM and as stated in these Race Instructions and any other instructions issued before or at Riders Briefings.
◼ The Organisers reserve the right to change these Instructions at any time for safety reasons, provided that any change will be in accordance with the UIM rules.
◼ Any changes will be notified to competitors at Riders Briefing.
◼ Any infringement of the Rules or of the Race Instructions, or instructions issued at Riders Briefings may lead to disqualification or other penalties being applied by the Organising Committee.
◼ Organisers have the right to refuse any watercraft which they consider unsuitable and/or which does not conform to the requirements of the present UIM rules.
◼ The Organisers may cancel or postpone the event or a race at any time in the event of bad weather, equipment failure or otherwise. The entry fee is not refundable.
6. REGISTRATION AND ADMINISTRATION
On arrival at the race site, all competitors must report to the Race Administration to get permission for entering into paddock and Parking sticker.
FOR REGISTRATION EACH PILOT MUST PRESENT:
1. National Race Licence issued by his National Authority member of UIM
2. Continental Superlicence (if not, the Daily Licence can be purchased on site for 25 € - as per rule 203.02.04. of the 2017 UIM Aquabike rulebook).
3. CIVIL RESPONSABILITY INSURANCE „in and out race“ (1.000.000 €) (can be purchased on site for 25 €)
4. PERSONAL INSURANCE POLICY that covers medicat treatment, hospitalization and transportation home in case of injury. As per Croatian sport law and COC (can be purchased on site for 25 €)
5. „DOCUMENT #1“ – REGISTRATION OF THE COMPETITOR (to fill on site)
6. „DOCUMENT #2“ – TECHNICAL INSPECTION (to fill on site)
6.1. ONLINE REGISTRATION
www.aquabike-europe.eu/Inscription.php
Till May 07th 2017
◼ Pilot can reserve his racing number (first closed – first have)
◼ Pilot with closed registration will get pectoral with number and name for cost 15 €
◼ Pilot can purchase Insurance – Civil Responsability
◼ Pilot can purchase Insurance – Personal Insurance
◼ Pilot can purchase Insurance – Indemnity
May 08th – May 15th 2017
◼ Pilot can reserve his racing number (first closed – first have)
◼ Pilot with closed registration will get pectoral with number nad name for cost of 25 €
◼ Pilot can purchase Insurance – Civil Responsability
◼ Pilot can purchase Insurance – Personal Insurance
◼ Pilot can purchase Insurance – Indemnity
6.2. ON SITE REGISTRATION
May 18th – May 19th 2017
◼ Inscription fee - +50 €
◼ Pilot will get pectoral with number nad name for cost of 25 €
◼ Pilot can purchase Insurance – Civil Responsability
◼ Pilot can purchase Insurance – Personal Insurance
◼ Pilot can purchase Insurance – Indemnity
7. REGISTRATION FEE
Closed Course
Till May 15th the registration is ONLINE and inscription fee is 100 &€; for each category. After May 15th the Registration is possible only ON SITE and inscription fee is 150 &€; for each category.
Offshore
Till May 15th the registration is ONLINE and inscription fee is 300 &€; for each category. After May 15th the Registration is possible only ON SITE and inscription fee is 350 &€; for each category.
8. INSURANCE
All competitors must have valid Insurance Policy that covers:
a) Civil Responsability - according to UIM
b) Personal Insurance – according to JSSH
c) Indemnity Insurance – optional
In case of non possesion, the policies can be purchased on site.
9. CLASSES AND LAP TIME
302.02.02 - CIRCUIT CONTINENTAL CHAMPIONSHIP
| CLASS | N° PILOTS (max) | DURATION |
| Ski Juniors GP3 | 15 | 12 minutes + 1 Lap |
| Ski division GP3 | 22 | 15 minutes + 1 Lap |
| Ski division GP2 | 22 | 15 minutes + 1 Lap |
| Ski division GP1 | 22 | 15 minutes + 1 Lap |
| Ski division Women GP1 | 22 | 15 minutes + 1 Lap |
| Ski division Veterans GP1 | 22 | 15 minutes + 1 Lap |
| Runabout GP4 | 18 | 15 minutes + 1 Lap |
| Runabout GP2 | 18 | 15 minutes + 1 Lap |
| Runabout GP1 | 18 | 20 minutes + 1 Lap |
| Freestyle Free | 3 minutes / Pilot |
302.01.06 - OFFSHORE CONTINENTAL CHAMPIONSHIP
| CLASS | 2STROKE | 4STROKE | TURBO/SCH | POWER | NOTICE |
| Runabout GP3 | MAX 1.300cc | MAX 2.000cc | MAX 200hp | TURBO/SCH NO MODIFICATION | |
| Runabout GP2Light | MAX 2.600cc | MAX 2.600cc | MAX 2.000cc | MAX 250hp | TURBO/SCH NO MODIFICATION |
| Runabout GP2 | MAX 2.600cc | MAX 2.600cc | MAX 2.000cc | ||
| Runabout GP1 | MAX 2.600cc | MAX 2.600cc | MAX 2.000cc |
Runabout GP2Light is NOT official UIM class – no UIM Points, only Trophy !!!
326 - CONTINENTAL CHAMPIONSHIP PARALLEL SLALOM
SKI GP1 Best of: 4X GP1 + 1x GP2 + 1x WOMEN + 1x VETERAN + 1x WILDCARD
RUNABOUT GP1 Best of: 4X GP1 + 1x GP2 + 1x GP4 + 1x WILDCARD
10. OFFSHORE
328.02 - DEFINITION OFFSHORE (UIM RULEBOOK)
Race at sea in several heats conducted on different paths. The total distance of each heat must be at least 110 km. Departure, refueling and Finish for each heat can take place in the same or different places.
Offshore race is conducted in three laps each day in total of 145km. After 1st lap is 5 minutes neutralization for refueling.
CHECK POINTS SEQUENCE for Saturday and for Sunday:
1st LAP HQ> CP1.1> CP1.2 VIR> CP1.1> HQ 47km
! ! ! 5 minutes NEUTRALIZATION ! ! !
2nd LAP HQ> CP2.1> CP2.2> CP2.3> CP2.4> CP2.5> HQ 51km
3rd LAP HQ> CP1.1> CP1.2 VIR> CP1.1> HQ 47km
FINISH
Check points coordinates:
| COORDINATES | LATITUDE | LONGITUDE |
| HQ /START-FINISH/ | 44° 6'52.31"N | 15°13'19.99"E |
| CP1.1 | 44°11'34.92"N | 15° 7'59.42"E |
| CP1.2 VIR | 44°17'50.13"N | 15° 5'8.76"E |
| CP2.1 | 44° 9'36.25"N | 15° 3'44.32"E |
| CP2.2 | 44° 7'55.57"N | 15° 3'42.08"E |
| CP2.3 | 44° 3'46.37"N | 15° 9'13.50"E |
| CP2.4 | 44° 0'20.55"N | 15°14'44.62"E |
| CP2.5 | 44° 1'34.47"N | 15°16'1.13"E |
11. PIT AREA

12. RACETRACK
Parallel Slalom

Closed Course

Offshore Lap 1 & 3

Offshore Lap 2

13. START PROCEDURE
13.1. Closed course – from quay with rubber
13.2. Offshore – from quay with flag
13.3. Parallel Slalom – from ponton with flag
14. TIMETABLE
| 18th MAY THURSDAY | ||
| 08:00 | Pits Open | |
| 16:00-19:00 | Registration and Technical Inspection | OFFSHORE and CLOSED COURSE |
| 19th MAY FRIDAY | ||
| 08:00-10:00 | Registration and Technical Inspection | OFFSHORE and CLOSED COURSE |
| 11:00-11:30 | Brieffing | OFFSHORE and CLOSED COURSE |
| 12:00-15:20 | Official Practice | CLOSED COURSE |
| 15:20-18:20 | Pole position | CLOSED COURSE |
| 19:00-20:30 | Races of Aces | PARALLEL SLALOM COURSE |
| 21:00-22:00 | Welcome drink | |
| 20th MAY SATURDAY | ||
| 08:00-08:30 | Brieffing | OFFSHORE and CLOSED COURSE |
| 09:00-13:30 | Moto 1st | CLOSED COURSE |
| 13:30-16:00 | Moto 1st | OFFSHORE |
| 16:30-19:00 | Moto 2nd | PART I CLOSED COURSE |
| 20:30-20:30 | Free Style | |
| 20:30-21:30 | Parallel Slalom PARALLEL SLALOM COURSE | |
| 21st MAY SUNDAY | ||
| 08:00-08:30 | Brieffing | OFFSHORE and CLOSED COURSE |
| 09:00-10:30 | Moto 2nd | PART II CLOSED COURSE |
| 10:30-12:30 | Moto 3rd | PART I CLOSED COURSE |
| 13:00-16:30 | Moto 2nd | OFFSHORE |
| 17:00-19:00 | Moto 3rd | PART II CLOSED COURSE |
| 19:00-19:30 | Free Style | |
| 19:30 | AWARDS CEREMONY | |
15. RIDERS BRIEFING
203.03.01 (UIM Rulebook)
It is mandatory that a pilots briefing is held before the start of the event. The drivers which are absent from this meeting will not be allowed to participate to the event. The UIM Commissioner will sanction the drivers that arrive too late to the pilots briefing with a penalty of 100 €. This penalty must be paid before the event starts. All penalties collected during the season will be paid into a fund to help drivers. The drivers must sign up at the beginning of the pilots briefing and will receive the final race instruction. Drivers and team members should wear team uniform.
16. RACE SCHEDULE


17. PRIZE GIVING
Podium presentation will take place in accordance with timetable.
Closed Course - Trophies will be presented to the top 3 in each category.
Free Style - Trophies will be presented to the top 3.
Parallel Slalom - Trophies will be presented to the top 4 in each category.
Offshore – Trophies will be presented to the top 3 in each category and top 5 in Scratch
18. PRIZE MONEY
Prize money will be awarded only for OFFSHORE as per break down:
| 25 + entries | 16-24 entries | 10-15 entries | |
| SCRATCH 1st | 1.500 € | 750 € | |
| SCRATCH 2nd | 700 € | 350 € | |
| SCRATCH 3rd | 300 € | 150 € | |
| SCRATCH 4th | 200 € | 100 € | |
| SCRATCH 5th | 100 € | 50 € | |
| GP1 1st | 300 € | 150 € | 150 € |
| GP2 1st | 300 € | 150 € | 150 € |
| GP2L 1st | 300 € | 150 € | 150 € |
| GP3 1st | 300 € | 150 € | 150 € |
NOTICE:
Prize Money will not be awarded if there is 9 or less runabouts at start. Prize Money will be awarded only if there is minimum 5 runabouts in class.
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