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STAGE 1 REPORTFINISHLINE
RC RACEWAY
Constructed in December,
2022, Finishline RC Raceway
Bakersfield is a joint-venture
between Finishline Signs andTrack Time Hobbies. We are anasphalt raceway designed to host
1/10th scale electric and nitro
on-road R/C racing located on
the north side of Bakersfield,
California. We are honored tobe chosen as the location of the2024 ISTC World Championship.
The facility is owned by David
Mayhew and organized/operated
by Ryan Doyel, both with 30+
years of experience as R/C racers
and previous track owners. In ourfirst year of operation, we hosted
a national-scale race event withover 200 entries.

TRACK ADDRESS
34790 Lencioni Ave,
Bakersfield, CA 93308

WEB
tracktimehobbies.com/rc-racing

SOCIAL
Details and updates available on
Finishline RC Raceway Facebook

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STAGE 1 REPORT

Modified &Spec 17.5 Classes

EVENT STAFF
Race Directors TBD
Tech Official
TBD
Asst. Tech Officials
TBD
Announcer
Notch Johnson
Time Keeper
TBD
IFMAR Referee TBD
ROAR Referee TBD
Track Referee TBD

CONTACT
Ryan Doyel
34790 Lencioni Ave.
Bakersfield, CA 93308+1-661-800-8475
tracktime.hobby@gmail.com

RACE SCHEDULE(CONTINUED ON PAGE 4)

Schedule subject to change based on entries

DAY 1 TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5

Spec Sauce:
Mighty Gripper
Yellow V3

Driver Registrations 9am - 6pm
Car, Motor And Tyres Marking
9am - 6pm
Track Closed (No Practice Allowed)

DAY 2 WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 6Team Managers Meeting 7am
Controlled Practice 8am - 6pm
Car Marking And Drivers Registration
Opening Ceremony 6:30pm

8am - 6pm

DAY 3 THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7Team Managers Meeting 7am
Free Morning Controlled Practice 8am - 9am
Controlled Timed Practice 9:30am - 5pm
Qualifaction Round 15:15pm - 7:30pm
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STAGE 1 REPORTRACE SCHEDULE(CONTINUED FROM PAGE 3)

DAY 4 FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 8Team Managers Meeting 7am
Free Morning Controlled Practice 8am - 9am
Qualifaction Rounds 2 - 5 9:30am - 5:30pm

DAY 5 SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 9Team Managers Meeting 7am
Free Morning Controlled Practice 8am - 9am
Qualifaction Round 69:20am - 11:20am
Finals Rounds 1 - 3 12:30pm - 6:40pm
Prize Giving And Closing Ceremony
7pm

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 10 - SPARE DAY

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STAGE 1 REPORTTRACK SPECS••••

132' x 60' (40.2m x 18.2m)
paved race course
Changable Layout: mostlayouts 11-12.5 second
lap times for modified
touring car
11'-16' wide lanes
Custom built curbing withvariety of corner radiuses

PIT AREA•••••

36' long x 5' tall shaded
driver standWheelchair accessible
ramp to drivers standAir compressor
Mylaps RC4 transponders
onlyOn-sitehobby shop

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50 Indoor,Air Conditioned Pit
spaces available
100 Outdoor, covered pit
spaces available120v A/C power available
at all pit tables

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3BFL

4BFL

BUR

LAX
122BUR
3Rental Car strongly
recommended for alltransportation.

LAX

14Meadows Field Airport
3 miles from track
5 minute drive

Bob Hope Airport (Burbank)
105 miles from track
1hr45 minute drive

Los Angeles Int'l Airport
120 miles from track
2+ hour drive (plus traffic)

Disneyland - Anaheim, CA
143 mi from track
2+ hour drive (plus traffic)
Six Flags Magic Mountain83 mi from track
1 hour drive
Crystal Palace Museum
6 mi from track
10 minute drive
Bakersfield Speedway
6 mi from track
10 minute drive

ACCOMODATIONS•••

Search Airbnb in Bakersfield, CA
Holiday Inn Express & Suites
Bakersfield Airport, approx.
$140 per night. 1mi from track
La Quinta Inn & Suites byWyndham Bakersfield North,approx. $120 per night. 2mifrom track••Hampton Inn & Suites
Bakersfield North-Airport,approx. $120 per night. 2 mifrom track
WoodSpring Suites Bakersfield
Airport, approx. $110 per night.
2mi from track••Fairfield Inn & Suites byMarriott Bakersfield North/Airport, approx. 2mi from track
RV campground, approximately$55 per night. 20 minute drive
south of track

Group rates will be included in Stage 2 report. Hotels subject to added taxes, about $75 for 5-night stay.
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