Hillsdale American Legion
Hydroplane Championships
All Modified Classes, JH and
Antique C Hydro/Runabout
September 8, 9 & 10, 2006
Testing
Friday, 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. (after race course is set up)
Registration Friday, 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. (in the pits)
Saturday 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. (at American Legion)
Sunday 9 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. (at American Legion)
Accommodations
- Motels in Hillsdale: Days Inn, 517-439-3297, mention boat races for $72 rate (only smoking rooms available); Hillsdale College Hotel & Conference Center, 517-437-3311; Bavarian Inn, 517-437-3367
- Camping at the American Legion, $10.00 a night; NO camping in pits
- Motels in Coldwater (20 miles): 517-279-0900; Super 8, 517-278-8833; Red Roof, 517-279-1199; Travelodge, 517-278-2017; and Econo Lodge, 517-278-4501
Directions
From north or south, take Route 99 to Steamburg Road (between Fairgrounds and St. Anthony’s Cemetery). Turn east on Steamburg and continue to Griswold Street. Turn north on Griswold and continue to Waterworks Avenue, then east on Waterworks to Owens Park and the pits.
Drivers meeting at the American Legion
Saturday, 9:30 a.m.; Sunday, 10:30 a.m.
Race fees, per class per day
Mod & Antique C, $25; J Hydro, $10
Meals at the American Legion
- Friday, 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., buffet dinner
- Saturday & Sunday, 7:15 a.m. to 9:00 a.m., $5 each.
- Saturday, 5:30 to 8:00 p.m., barbeque dinner with all the fixins, $6 each; then at 9:00 p.m., live band for the Drivers Party, $7 each
Hydroplane Championships
All Modified Classes, JH and
Antique C Hydro/Runabout
September 8, 9 & 10, 2006
Testing
Friday, 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. (after race course is set up)
Registration Friday, 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. (in the pits)
Saturday 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. (at American Legion)
Sunday 9 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. (at American Legion)
Accommodations
- Motels in Hillsdale: Days Inn, 517-439-3297, mention boat races for $72 rate (only smoking rooms available); Hillsdale College Hotel & Conference Center, 517-437-3311; Bavarian Inn, 517-437-3367
- Camping at the American Legion, $10.00 a night; NO camping in pits
- Motels in Coldwater (20 miles): 517-279-0900; Super 8, 517-278-8833; Red Roof, 517-279-1199; Travelodge, 517-278-2017; and Econo Lodge, 517-278-4501
Directions
From north or south, take Route 99 to Steamburg Road (between Fairgrounds and St. Anthony’s Cemetery). Turn east on Steamburg and continue to Griswold Street. Turn north on Griswold and continue to Waterworks Avenue, then east on Waterworks to Owens Park and the pits.
Drivers meeting at the American Legion
Saturday, 9:30 a.m.; Sunday, 10:30 a.m.
Race fees, per class per day
Mod & Antique C, $25; J Hydro, $10
Meals at the American Legion
- Friday, 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., buffet dinner
- Saturday & Sunday, 7:15 a.m. to 9:00 a.m., $5 each.
- Saturday, 5:30 to 8:00 p.m., barbeque dinner with all the fixins, $6 each; then at 9:00 p.m., live band for the Drivers Party, $7 each