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36th Annual Kawasaki Race of Champions

Schedule of Events: October 5-7   

- Friday- Gates Open with Open Practice on Actual Race Track

- Saturday- Youth and Amateur Classes, Plus ALL Vet Expert Classes

- Sunday- 250 & Open Pro Expert Classes, Special Exhibition Classes, & THREE Free Bikes to be given away !!!


KAWASAKI CONTINGENCY PLUS PRO-AM POINTS

JAKE WEIMER AND DARRYN DURHAM
TO BE IN ATTANDANCE!

Friday Schedule, Open Practice, & Weekend Fees - 

Gates open -8am
Gates Close - 11pm
Parking Fee - $15 Weekend Fee
Open Practice- 10am - 4:00pm
Practice Fee - $40
Racer Fee-$50 Per Class (Includes Gate Fee) Spectator Fee - $25 Adult (Weekend Pass)
$10 Children 6-11
(non racers)
Sign Up For Practice AND Racing from 8am-3:30pm & 8pm-9pm

*Riders must have Trackside Transponder prior to sign up.  Weekend rentals available for $15 (Including Friday practice use).  Visit E-score for rentals prior to signup.  

Saturday Schedule & Fees-

Gates Open                6am -10pm

Sign Up                      6:30-9:30am

Practice                      8:30am

Racing                        11am

Sunday - Gates open            7am

Sign up                     7-9:30am

Practice                     9-11am

Pro Qualifiers           11-12:30 (If needed)


Feature Racing           1pm


Pro Race Fee              $50 per class
Adult Spectator Fees           $15
Children 6-11 $5

The following information is a tentative outline for this event:

SATURDAY:    ALL trophy classes and 25+, 30+, and 40+ Expert classes.

SUNDAY:          250 & Open Pro-Expert classes, Motorcycle Mall Ironman Classic, Town & Country Cycle / Fox Top Gun Mini Cycle Shootout, & 65cc Toms River Kawasaki “Kessler Cup” races.


Saturday’s sign up is from 6:30 a.m. until 9:30 a.m. (you MUST sign up before practice).

  Practice on Saturday will begin at approximately 8:30 a.m. on Saturday morning.  On Sunday practice will begin at 9:00 a.m. SHARP for the Motorcycle Mall Ironman Classic, Town & Country Cycle / Fox sponsored Mini Cycle Shootout Exhibition Racers, and Toms River Kawasaki “Kessler Cup” events.  All 250 & Open Pro-Expert racers will have one half hour practices from 10:00 AM to 11.00 AM.

The Raceway Park Motocross Staff advises that you walk the race track for your safety before practice.  There will be NO REFUNDS for any reason once the first practice session begins.  This includes mechanical failures, illness, weather related conditions, non-qualifiers, etc.  NO EXCEPTIONS!

The official rules for this weekend's event follow the AMA guidelines.  Visiting racers from out-of-state should ask questions before race time.

SATURDAY’S TENTATIVE PRACTICE ORDER
You must sign up before practice.  Practice tickets must be handed in at time of entering track.

1.      250 & Open C Novices
2.     
250 & Open C Novices
3.     
250 & Open B Amateur
4.     
250 & Open B Amateur
5.     
All Youth 85cc Classes & Women
6.     
All Youth 85cc Classes & Women
7.     
ALL 50cc age groups/classes
8.   Vet Experts
9.     
Vet Experts
10.  Super Mini & Jr Mini
(ages 9 thru 15
11. 
25+, 30+, 40+, 45+ Am/Nov
12. 
25+, 30+, 40+, 45+ Am/Nov
13. 
65cc 7-9 & 10-11
14. 
Schoolboy & Collegeboy    
15.  Schoolboy & Collegeboy


NO LATE PRACTICE

Check posting board for exact order.

THERE WILL NOT BE A LATE PRACTICE SESSION.  Practice tickets must be turned in at the starting gate at the time of practice.  NO TICKET...NO PRACTICE!!!

SPECIAL NOTE:   Wristbands are your tickets to return on Sunday...NO WRISTBAND, NO ENTRY.

See Sunday schedule for specifics on times and schedule.

RACERS WHO ARE COMPETING IN MORE THAN ONE CLASS:
It is very difficult to prepare a race order that everyone approves of.  The Raceway Park motocross sign-up staff will do their best to schedule each moto as far apart as possible. Please be prepared for the order below.         The following is a tentative order for Saturday's trophy classes, 25+, 30+, and 40+ Expert day.  Please be sure to check posting board for exact order. 

TENTATIVE RACE ORDER
Race Order #1:
50cc 4-6 Stock
50cc 7-8 Stock
45+ (All abilities)
Schoolboy 4 Str. (14-16)
25+ Expert
25+ Amateur/Novice**
Open Four Stroke
85cc 12-15*
85cc 9-11*
50cc 4-8 Open & 50 Oil
250 Amateur**
250 Amateur**
65cc 10-11***
65cc 7-9***
40+ Amateur/Novice
250 Novice
250 Novice
30+ Expert
30+ Amateur**
Schoolboy 2 Str. (12-16)
Collegeboy (Ages14-24)
Junior Mini (Ages 9-13)
30+ Novice
40+ Expert
Open Amateur**
Supermini (ages 12-16)
Open Novice
***Women
(may be combined with another class if less then 15 sign up.)
125 Two Stroke                      

*    Riders placing 1st thru 20th overall in the 85cc 9-11 and 12-15 qualify for the Town & Country Cycle / FOX Mini Cycle Shootout on Sunday. NO Big wheel 80's/100's allowed in Shootout. 85cc small wheel bikes only.   (Jr. Mini & Super Mini classes do not qualify.)  Free Kawasaki KLX140 awarded by random drawing.

**   Riders placing 1st thru 10th overall in the 250cc, Open, 25+ and 30+ Amateur (B) classes qualify for the Motorcycle Mall Ironman Classic event on Sunday.  Winner takes home a new Kawasaki (model TBD)

***The top twenty overall (1-20 in each class) in the 65cc 7-9 and 65cc 10-11 (up to 40 riders eligible combined) are invited to compete on Sunday for the Toms River Kawasaki “Kessler Cup”.   Free KX65 awarded by random drawing.

PURSE AND AWARDS:  Youth, Novice, School Boy, Collegeboy, Amateur and Senior classes - Awards will be given out to 1st through 8th places. 
Kawasaki Manufacturers contingency will be paid to select classes.  
PROS AND EXPERTS:  Qualifying motos will be run if 41 or more riders sign up in a class. The top 20 from each qualifier will race in features.  These short qualifiers are to determine 40 rider, two moto program.  NO payout for qualifiers.  ALL riders except 2012 Raceway Park Motocross Points Series (Top 3 riders only) must qualify into 40 rider field.  Moto payout for 250 & Open Expert class listed below. All Vet Expert classes- purse based on exact number of entries per class times $40.00 divided into two moto payout.

  OPEN PRO-EXPERT FEATURE CLASS

                      $4,470 PURSE

$2,235 Per Moto, Paying to 15th Position

(Based on a minimum of 40 rider paid entry)

1st $425           6th $130           11th $70

2nd $325          7th $110           12th $65

3rd $275           8th $100           13th $60

4th $225           9th $ 90            14th $55

5th $175           10th $ 80          15th $50


250 PRO-EXPERT SUPPORT CLASS

                    $4,000 PURSE

$2,000 Per Moto, Paying to 15th Position

(Based on a minimum of 40 rider paid entry)

1st $400           6th $115           11th $70

2nd $300          7th $95             12th $65

3rd $225           8th $85             13th $60

4th $175           9th $80             14th $55

5th $150           10th $75           15th $50

PLUS Kawasaki contingency.

PLUS –Pro Am Points for Sunday’s 250 and Open A Classes.

TENTATIVE RACE SCHEDULE SUNDAY, OCTOBER 7

th
                                                                                                            START TIME

PRACTICE    Toms River Kawasaki /Kessler Cup (for 65cc riders)         9:00 AM to 9:15 AM

Town & Country Cycles / Fox Mini Cycle Shootout  9:15 AM to 9:30 AM

Motorcycle Mall Ironman Classic                                   9:30 AM to 9:45 AM

*OPEN PRO EXPERT                                                9:45 AM to 10:15 AM

*250 PRO EXPERT                                                  10:15 AM to 10:45 AM


* FASTEST 10 riders in practice are automatically entered into Traxxas Dash-For-Cash!

QUALIFIERS (if needed)   Open Pro-Expert  (4 lap race) - 18 transfer        11:15 AM to 11:35 AM

250 Pro-Expert   (4 lap race) - 18 transfer        11:35 AM to 11:55 AM

Raceway Park Motocross top three Points Champions are seeded and do not have to run qualifiers.

O pen Last Chance Qualifier (LCQ) (4 lap race) – 4 riders transfer: 11:55 AM – 12:05 PM

250 Last Chance Qualifier (LCQ) (4 lap race) – 4 riders transfer             12:05 PM – 12:15 PM

TRAXXAS DASH-FOR-CASH, Winner take all!                                      12:15 PM

PRE-RACE CEREMONIES:12:15 PM to 1:00 PM

OPEN EXPERT FEATURE MOTO: 12 Lap Race:1:00 PM “Sharp”

Toms River Kawasaki  “65cc Kessler Cup” 4 Lap Race1:45 PM

Team Kawasaki Interview-Demo Ride with Jake Weimer & Darren Durham (20 Minutes)2:10 PM

250 EXPERT10 Lap Race: 2:45 PM

Town & Country Cycles Fox  “85cc Mini Cycle Shootout” 4 Lap Race:3:20 PM

OPEN EXPERT FINAL: 12 Lap Race: 3:40 PM

Motorcycle Mall Sponsored " Ironman Classic”  6 Lap Race:4:15 PM

250 PRO-EXPERT FINAL10 Lap Race:4:45 PM

NOTE: Riders qualified to participate in the three exhibition races (Ironman, Mini Cycle Shootout, and Kessler Cup) will be given one track inspection lap prior to moto.

THIS ORDER, TIME SCHEDULE, & LAP SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE… BE SURE TO CHECK POSTING BOARD FOR EXACT ORDER AND LAPS.



Kawasaki Race of Champions to use the Trackside Transponder

All racers will be required to have a transponder.

The 2012 Kawasaki Race of Champions has been added to the list of events that are using the Trackside Transponder for scoring.  Racers will be able to rent transponders at the track for $10 per day with a $100 deposit.  Racers who already own a Trackside Transponder, be sure to bring it with you to registration.   See the link below during racing to see live results.

LIVE RESULTS link

Transponder rental details:

   - All racers will be required to have a transponder.

   - A racer only needs one transponder no matter how many classes the racer is in.

   - Racers will pay $20 cash and give a CC imprint or cash for $100 deposit.

   - Credit card imprints are not processed until Sunday night, then only non-returned transponders will be charged.

   - Racers who return their transponder on Saturday will be given back $110.  (credit card imprint slip and $10 cash ).

   - Racers who return their transponder on Sunday will be given back $100 (credit card imprint).

   

What riders get in return:

Lap Times

    We will display lap times and results on a TV in a designated area

    We will supply a touch screen for racers to print their lap times

     We will broadcast a LIVE RESULTS link for everyone to get live scoring of all events

Scoring

    We will provide a live results feed to your announcer for the most accurate information

    Fast and accurate posting of race results on the web and posting board 

For more details, visit http://mxtransponder.com/ on the web

Or on race day, speak to John Dains at the Trackside Software tent located behind the MX tower.