Area 3A Qualifier —2016 FPV Regional Qualifier

CHECK IN 9AM-10AM

10am-3pm RACE!

Resulting from time constraints there are going to solely run the 4S class.
No crying, Race Director have last rule.

The Predominant Event checkin deadline is 10:00 AM at which era we’ll carry out a security briefing and stroll the course.  Every squad of pilots will get 2 observe heats at which level racing will begin.

For the FPV Race occasion we are going to solely run the 4S class, in case you solely have 3S lipos you may nonetheless race however perceive you may be face to face with individuals who have extra energy.

They’ll make the most of the IMD5 frequencies, if you’re unable to set your gear to those frequencies and beneath 250mw you’ll not be allowed to race.  

Allowed frequencies 5685, 5760, 5800, 5860, and 5905.

• Racers will run 2 minute heats, full closing lap when the time is up.
• Most laps format – solely full laps rely – miss a gate or go on the incorrect facet of the flag the lap would not depend.
• Within the occasion of a tie the winner can be decided by the quickest lap time!
  • Trackmate Transponders will likely be out there on the occasion for $50.
    

To make sure the event runs easily we want everybody to assist out!

• We could have 5 pilots stations every marked with a frequency.
• When it’s your flip to fly you energy up your plane and place it on the beginning line and return to your seat.
• When you find yourself on deck you’ll deliver your plane powered all the way down to the pilot station you might be assigned and spot for the lively pilot at your station.
• Upon completion of the two minutes the race coordinator will ask for accomplished laps – spotters will name this quantity out – pilots might contest at the moment.  DVR or GoPro footage will be reviewed later with a third social gathering to verify.  If DVR or GoPro footage just isn’t out there, the spotters phrase is ultimate.
• Pilots will retrieve their downed plane and energy off ASAP.
• Spotters grow to be pilots, and return to step one above.

In case you crash and can’t take again off with out intervention you might be merely out for that warmth – don’t try restorationtill the two minute warmth is accomplished.

To make sure this occasion runs easily all pilots can be anticipated to be prepared inside their allotted time – if you’re not prepared inside 60 seconds of the preliminary “Pilots Prepared”  you’ll not fly that warmth, which suggests zero laps.

Participation can be capped at 30 at massive racers on a primary come first serve foundation.  Energetic AMA membership required to fly.