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Major Races
King of the River, Unlimited Open Invitation.
Dargle Gold Cup, Unlimited Open.
Casenails, 6 Ltr Open. TBC
John ‘Rocky’ Allen, 5.2 Ltr Open.
Chiquita Cup, 5.2 Ltr Open.
Plus F GP, KT & Hydro, 105mph (Open deck & cockpit, Mono's, F4, 550cc/25hp & Formula Futures.
Plus the following APBA Championships;
All APBA Championships had sufficient entries by the close of entries on the 25th May to be run except for the Griffith Boat Club Trophy for 6ltr Carby Displacement.
Arch Spooner Australian Unlimited Outboard Championship Will be run
Errol Jay Australian Unlimited Displacement Championship
Jack Howarth, NSW Unlimited Outboard Championship
Stuart Doyle, NSW Unlimited Displacement Championship
Bob Thurgar, NSW Unlimited Displacement Forced Induction Championship
Albert Corn Trophy, 6000cc Normally Aspirated Displacement
Griffith Boat Club Trophy, 6000cc Carburettored Cast Iron Displacement Not sufficient entries at the 25th May so it will not be run.
PDF Fillable Forms (which can be completed on your smart device or computer )
To email to dvbcentries@dargle.com.au
*DVBC Entry Form for all Dargle races I.e not an APBA Championship
*APBA Unlimited Outboard Championships, Arch Spooner & Jack Howarth
PDF Forms To print out and email to dvbcentries@dargle.com.au
*DVBC Entry Form for all Dargle races I.e not an APBA Championship
*APBA Displacement Championship form for Errol Jay, Stuart Doyle, Bob Thurgar
*6Ltr APBA Championships Albert Corn & the Griffith Boat Club Trophy
*APBA Unlimited Outboard Championships, Arch Spooner & Jack Howarth
• Dargle entries close Friday 31st May. (Late entry fee applicable from 1st June)
• APBA Entries closed on Saturday 25th May, any entries received after this date will receive an outside pole for the first heat.
Email to; nswapbalicencing@gmail.com
How to submit an entry.
Post a completed Entry form to: DVBC, 353 River Road, Lower Portland, NSW, 2756.
Or email to: dvbcentries@dargle.com.au
Or click on the Online Entry button above and pay via an invoice that will be emailed to you.
Safety Levy of $250 for Seniors and $30 for Formula Futures.
If paid on or before Friday 31st May or postmarked on or before Friday 31st May
Send a Cheque payable to DVBC please OR
Direct Deposit, the details are; (Please leave boat name as reference, thank you.) Westpac Account Name: DVBC, BSB: 032274, Account No: 136948.
Or
Pay with cash or Eftpos at registration but the late safety levy fee will be applicable. Or
Or we can email or text you an invoice to pay by credit card.
Entries submitted after close of entry or at Registration will be $300 for Seniors and $50 for Formula Future
** By entering our race meeting you agree to abide by our Social Media Policy which is below, so please read it and understand the consequences of not abiding by it, thank you.**
NOTES
• Any class not mentioned that wants to race must have 5 bona fide entries at close of early entries on Friday 31st May.
• You must present all original documentation at scrutineering / registration.
• DVBC is a C1 meeting so a full APBA Licence is required.
• Methanol Order: Please indicate on the entry form how many 200 Ltr drums of Methanol you want to buy. Price to be advised.
• Pits spots will be allocated after close of entries on Friday 31st May and there will be no transporters or caravans on the river side of the pit area.
• Four (4) pit and gate passes per entry paid and an extra 4 pit passes will be allocated to each entry paid if you need them but a gate pass will need to be purchased for each extra pit pass.
• Due to the number of races we need to run and the limited amount of daylight there will only be a short window of time for practice on Saturday morning.
• On Water Test n Tune from 11.30am to 4.30pm on Friday but you must be scrutineered and pay the $100 Test n Tune fee prior to heading to the ramp.
• Water is open from 8.30am Saturday (Fog permitting) so the first practice (only if you really really need to) or Formula Future race will be on the water at 8.30am!
• Camping is allowed in the pits on the perimeter fence.
• If you don't need to bring your dog, please don't, thank you and if you really need to bring them then please keep them on a lead and ensure you clean up after them, thank you.
A reminder of the APBA CONDUCT OF MEMBERS POLICY which will be enforced by DVBC and UHPBC at Dargle. MEMBERS 107.01
Rules: 107 CONDUCT OF MEMBERS
107.01 The Association will not tolerate any verbal or physical abuse of its Members or Officials.
107.02 Any Driver, Riding Crew, Boat Owner or other class of Member of The Association that is found to have verbally or physically abused another Driver, Riding Crew, Boat Owner, Official, APBA Official or member of the public at an Event or meeting of The Association or Council will be disqualified immediately from that Event or meeting and will be asked to leave the venue.
107.03 A Driver and/or Boat Owner will be deemed to be responsible for the conduct and behaviour of their Crew Members. In the event that a Crew Member is found to have verbally or physically abused a Driver, Riding Crew, Boat Owner, Official, APBA Official or member of the public at an Event and such Crew Member is not a member of The Association, the Driver and/or Boat Owner will be handed the penalty.
107.04 Such behaviour will result in the offender automatically receiving a Red Card and any further penalty associated with a Red Card.
107.05 Any Driver, Riding Crew, Boat Owner, or other class of member of the Association deemed to have committed any of the following:
▪ Acted in an un sportsmanlike manner;
▪ Acted in a manner likely to bring the sport into to disrepute;
▪ Committed a serious moral or sporting offence; or
▪ Acted in a manner unbecoming of a member and prejudicial to the interests of The Association;
will be subject to the penalties as listed in “Rule 103 – Penalties” and/or the “Rules of the Association – Subsection 6 – Termination of Membership.
Furthermore, DVBC will not tolerate any abuse either face to face or via social media of any volunteer, official, competitor or spectator. Any person found to be abusive or bringing the sport and or clubs conducting the event into disrepute, will be asked to leave the venue immediately if they are present and or blocked from our social media platforms and they will also be refused entry for any future events and if the abuser is a competitor then their entry for next years event will be refused.
If you have an issue sort it out through the appropriate channels because this is our sport so let’s help it grow, not drag it down!
NO ALCOHOL & NO GLASS is to be brought into the venue during event hours. It is a licensed event AND Prize-
To book your campsite, ring Tracey (02)4579-
The powered ones are already gone!!
CAMPING FEES: $12 PER PERSON, PER NIGHT (12 & Over)
Gate Admission -
Students to age 16 $15 Sat. $20 Sun, $30 -
Under 12’s No charge
Program and times subject to Change at the discretion of the Race Committee
Thursday 6th June
*Park opens for camping and not prior.
*Cafe open.
*Pits open for set up, allocated pit spots.
*No transporters or caravans on the river side of the pit area.
Friday 7th June
*Scrutineering from 10am.
*On Water Test n Tune from 11.30am to 4.30pm but you must be scrutineered and pay the $100 Test n Tune fee prior to heading to the ramp.
*Cafe open.
Saturday 8th June
*Scrutineering from 6.30am to 8am
*Breath Testing: 7.00am to 8.30am
*Drivers Briefing: 8.00 am
*Pits Close: 8.00am
*On Water: 8.30am
Sunday 9th June
*Scrutineering by request
*Breath Testing: 7.00am to 8.30am
*Pits Close: 8.00am
*Drivers Briefing: 8.00am
*On Water: 8.30am