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Page 1: Stage 1 Report - International Federation of Model Auto Racing · Stage 1 Report. IFMAR 2020 IC 1/10 World Championships Host: QRCCRA England Park Raceway, Cnr. Leitches Road and

Stage 1 Report

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IFMAR 2020 IC 1/10 World Championships

Host:

QRCCRA England Park Raceway, Cnr. Leitches Road and Strathwyn Streets, Brendale, Queensland, Australia, 4506

Sole Contact:

Gary Gregory (Chairman) 2020 World Championships Committeeemail: [email protected]. Telephone: +61 467 264 320

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Venue Location:

The weather in Brisbane, Australia for September is a typical balmy 24C (75F) during the day followed by pleasant evening temperature and creates ideal conditions for competition.

The race track is located approximately 24 minutes (24klm) from Brisbane International/Domestic Airport. Coach supplied for International and Interstate competitors at a discounted cost versus traditional rental car or Taxi hire.

Track Facilities:

Under cover pit areas

Western End Pit Area Eastern End Pit Area

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Additional under cover areas will be available.

Tyre Truing Area:

Compressed Air Equipped Cleanup Area:

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Warm Up Area: (Secure Perimeter installed for the event)

Track-side Mechanics Pit Area Below Drivers Sta

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Race Control:

Time Keepers:

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Drivers Stand:

Front View of Drivers Stand & Race Control:

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Overhead Track View

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Work in Progress:

We are currently installing sector loops in the track so that sector times will be displayed for each of the three(3) sectors and two (2) additional loops are being installed at the entrance and exit of Pit Lane so that Pit Stop times can also be shown.

A brand new Food and Refreshment building is under way and also a brand new amenitiesblock and this work will be completed by the fourth quarter 2019.

Special Note:

The facility will have up to twelve 6M X 3M (19ft. X 10ft) air conditioned portable secure buildings on site for use by Race Officials, Teams and anyone wishing to rent them for the event. One is dedicated for IFMAR official use.

Preliminary Time Schedule:

Friday September 18th: Track OpenSaturday September 19th. Rack Closed and remain closed till September 25th.Thursday September 24th. Track closed and Registration open from 1600 to 1800 hoursFriday September 25th . International Practice Day (IPD)Saturday September 26th. International Practice Day (IPD)Sunday September 27th. Controlled PracticeMonday September 28th. Timed Practice by Heats – Opening CeremonyTuesday September 29th. Timed Practice – Seeding appliedWednesday September 30th. Three (3) rounds of QualificationThursday October 1st. Three (3) rounds of qualifyingFriday October 2nd. Lower FinalsSaturday October 3rd. ¼, ½ finals and Championship Final, Banquet and AwardsSunday October 4th. Spare DayMonday October 5th. Track Open to International and Interstate competitors

Note:Any competitor who has not attended the track in the preceding twelve (12) months will be eligible to practice on the IPD days as set out above, in accordance with the current IFMAR rules.

Race Officials:

Worlds Committee Chairman (Event Organiser) Gary Gregory

Race Director: Andrew ShaplandAssistant Race Director: TBATime Keeper: Terry Langham (2 assistant time keepers)Technical Director: Jeff Cochrane (2 additional inspectors)Additional staff will be announced closer to the Championships.Security personnel will be on-site at all times for the duration of the event.

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Frequencies:

2.4 GHz : All DSS and Spectrum systems. Anyone wishing to use “other” frequencies will need to contact our organiser for approval prior to arrival at the track.

Concourse d’Elegance:

After the drivers parade all cars competing for Concourse d’Elegance will be presented for inspection and judging.

Accommodation:

Eatons Hill Resort Hotel646 S Pine Rd, Eatons Hill QLD 403+617 3325 677790 Rooms

Comfort Inn North Brisbane77 Denver Road, Carseldine+617 3554 021956 Rooms

Pine Rivers Motel1244 Anzac Ave, Kallangur QLD 4503 +617 3285 225325 Rooms

Alternative Hotel and Camping facilities available.

Special Deals WILL be made available closer to the Championships.

Transport:

A Coach with luggage trailer with driver will be available for the duration of the event. This will include Airport to accommodation including return journey and daily commute to the race track for a fixed fee to ease travel daily to the race track.

Those wishing to use a rental car will be able to contact numerous rental car companies with a comprehensive list and rates published on the website TBA.

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Identity Badges:

Photo ID badges with lanyards will be issued to ALL persons wanting access to the facility and these must be worn at all times when inside the facility perimeter.

Fuel Supply:

Currently we have commitments for the supply of bulk premix of Runner Time and VP Fuels with an additional brand to be announced at a later date.

Australian Voltages:

Please take note of the examples below:

Australia uses 240VAC (nominal) at 50Hz. Please see photos for outlet/plug configuration. We will have a fully Licenced Electrician on site at all times to assist with any last minute assistance required.

We have AC supply to all pit areas providing close proximity to each designated pit area. Our on-site Licenced Electrician will be available at all times to assist those in need.

First Aid:

A minimum of 3 qualified First Aid Certificate holders will be in attendance during the entireevent.

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Security:

The local Police have been advised of the event and we will be liaising with them at regular intervals to keep them appraised of the event details moving forward.

Event Committee:

Chairman: Gary GregorySecretary: Terry LanghamCommittee Member: Andrew Shapland

(Additional committee members TBA)

Catering:

Contractor and QRCCRA on site.

Closing Statement:

QRCCRA take this opportunity to welcome all International, Interstate and Local competitors competing in the IFMAR 2020 IC 1:10 World Championships. We are excited to be once again hosting the world championships and hope all who come to our great citywill be able to avail themselves of the many, many unique attractions to be found here in Brisbane, the sister cities The Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast.

From Beaches, to Skydiving, Restaurants and Entertainment venues right around the greater Brisbane area.

We would like to thank all of those who contributed to our application, your input has been invaluable and we will work hard to host a truly memorable event.

Gary GregoryChairman2020 Wold Championship Committee

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