MultiGP South East Regional Final – Presented by The Academy of Model Aeronautics

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Tickets are now on sale!

Are you in the top 100 qualified pilots in the region? Buy your ticket now! Book your hotel now! If for some reason during this final qualification weekend your time is bumped out of the top 100 we will convert your ticket to a standby ticket at no charge. We also understand that things do come up, therefore refunds will be provided if requested.

Race Format for Regional Finals

Qualifying:

Best 3 out of 5 rounds.

• • Completed Laps counted
  • Fixed time: 2 minutes
  • Finish last lap after timer sounds and count if finished
  • Ties are determined by lowest time
  • Heads up start (no staggered start)

Mains:

The Top-32 pilots of the Regional Final advance to a double-elimination bracket.  Based on finish ranking, the top-6 eligible pilots (not standby pilots) will advance to the MultiGP Championship as Finalists.  Positions 7-12 (not standby pilots) will advance to the MultiGP Championship as Contenders. The Top-3 after the final race will be recognized for podium placement and awards.

• • Tone Start
  • First to X Laps (X is TBD)

The remaining 13-100 pilots (not standby pilots) will be added to “The List” following the Mains.

Classes

• Only 1 class is run: Open (Props, LiPo, Motors)

Schedule

Saturday

8a – 9:15a Registration & Tech Inspection

9:30a Pilot Briefing

10a – 1p Group A (2 Practice, 3 Qualifiers)

1p – 3p Group B (2 Practice, 3 Qualifiers)

3p – 6p Group C (2 Practice, 3 Qualifiers)

Sunday

8a – 11a Qualifiers (2 Rounds)

11a – 3p Top-32 (Heats of 4)

3p – 3:30p Podium

Inclement Weather Provisions:

Plan A: One Day Program consisting of 2 Practice, 3 Qualifiers, Final Ranking generated from Qualifying List

Plan B: Ranking is final based on the last fully complete round, factoring in one drop, i.e. best 2/3

Event streaming url

Watch it live here on race day!  http://multigp.com/live/

Hotels

Host Hotel: DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Huntsville South
Prices start at $104 under the MultiGP Rate
Book Here

Event Sponsors:

Academy of Model Aeronautics – Presenting Sponsor

Team BlackSheep

HobbyWing

DRL

Additional Details And Participating Pilot Requirements:

Ground Stations: We will provide ground stations, so you need to be ready to plug and play with your goggles.

Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA) Membership:  We will be requiring a valid current AMA membership for all pilots who wish to fly at any of our organized public racing events. Register HERE.

40 Channel vTX/Antennas:  We require 40 channel compliant vTX’s for our races. You must have 25mw capabilities. Please come prepared to change your vTX and/or the channel/band and/or the power of your vTX as needed for each race.  We also recommend having both RHCP & LHCP Antenna.

NOTE: Come prepared or you will not be able to race!