Club 500 Racing

 Club 500 Racing

The Club runs a regular race series for fast electric power boats, from April to August. Racing Dates and times can be found in the Club Diary.

An annual trophy is awarded to the overall series race winner.

All Club 500 boats must comply with the following rules:

                Length                                 500 mm minimum

                Width                                   170 mm minimum

                Freeboard                             40 mm minimum

                Battery                                 7.2 V NiMH

                Propeller                               40s two blade

                Motor                                   Standard motor - Supplied by Club

                                                            [Current Price - £11.50]

                Speed Controller                    Optional

                Cabin Top                              Optional

                Soft nose of at least 3 mm thickness must be fitted.

For more information, contact Howard Meadowcroft, who runs the Club 500 competition.