Memorial Day Air Race Information

The 2014 Memorial Day Air Race will be held at Terrell airport (KTRL) on Saturday, 31 May.

Race briefing 0900 in the terminal building, launch 1000.

SCHEDULE
Friday May 30, 2014
6:00 pm Dinner at the Bennetts'
Fly in to their grass strip
Catch a ride from the hotel/airport

Saturday May 31, 2014
0730-0845 Registration
Before 0900 Race aircraft to be ready for start.
0900 MANDATORY Pilot’s Briefing
1000 Race Start
Noon-ish Lunch
As soon as possible… AWARDS

HOTELS

Best Western
1604 Highway 34 S.
Terrell, TX
Call directly 972-563-1521
Looks like we scheduled the race coincident with another event in Terrell that's driving hotel prices up. :(

TRANSPORTATION
Limited courtesy vehicles
ENTERPRISE Car Rental

THE RACE

This is a Sport Air Racing League Championship Point Sanctioned Event
Pilots MUST BE LEAGUE MEMBERS to participate.
1. Annual League Membership $50
Becoming a Member: join here and pay online
2. Provisional Membership $10 (One race, one time)
Pay at event check in/registration, cash or check only

RACE ENTRY FEE: $30 Payable cash or check only at Registration/check in

ENTER ONLINE:
Current regular members…click on I am racing link. You are instantly entered.
Non-members…Click on Non-Member link, fill in form and pay fees at event.

Flying is VFR ONLY in strict adherence to all FAR’s.
Insurance is required

RACE NUMBERS are licensed annually to regular League members. Provisional members may use any unlicensed number they wish.
If the last few numbers or letters of your N# are not licensed these may be used.
Display of Race Numbers on Aircraft is encouraged but not mandatory.
If race numbers are on aircraft they should be well defined and 18 inches high.
Displaying numbers on tail, under wings or on fuselage are most effective and positioning will depend on type of aircraft being flown.

ALL PARTICIPANTS (pilots and passenger(s)) must sign a Release of Liability Form at check in.

Use the following links to access the route information:

Link to Standard Course information!

Link to Short Course information!