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2020 BlueWater Desert Challenge

 
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2020 BlueWater Desert Challenge
Oct 22–25

2020 BlueWater Desert Challenge

"THE AMERICAN CHALLENGE CONTINUES"

RACERS:

  
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truck iconTRUCK
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Parker, AZ

23 Mile Loop

Time Trials OCT 22, 2020 - No Pre-Fun Run

The BlueWater Desert Challenge is BACK! This Racer and Fan favorite is making a comeback in 2020 after a three year hiatus. We are excited to bring back this challenging race. This race will be our last race of 2020 and Class Championships will be on the line.

SCHEDULE

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Wednesday, October 7, 2020

Draw for Start Positions – get your entry in before 4:00PM on Wednesday.

Thursday, October 22, 2020

Time Trails for Classes 1400, 1500, 6100, 6200, 1000, 7200

8:00AM-9:00AM – Registration for classes 1000, 6100, 6200, 7200 at the Parker Town Senior Center

9:00AM-10:00AM – Registration for classes 1400, 1500 at the Parker Town Senior Center

11:00AM-11:30AM – Staging

11:30PM – Escort Lap Starts

12:15PM – Time Trails Starts

There will be no tech/contingency done on Thursday. All classes will have to tech on Friday. 

 

 

Friday, October 23, 2020

Registration for all classes at the Parker Town Senior Center

8:00AM-9:30AM – Youth UTV, All Jeepspeed, 5000, 8000, 8100

9:30AM-10:30AM – 1100, 1200, 2000, 3000, 4400, 4500, 6000, 7100, 7300

10:30AM-12:30PM – All UTVs

1:00PM-3:00PM – All Motorcycle and Quads

4:00PM-5:00PM – Open to anyone who missed their time

Event Expo/Tech Inspection in Downtown Parker

9:00AM-5:00PM – Tech for all vehicles

It is optional to take your race vehicle through on a truck or trailer. Vehicles in enclosed trailers must be unloaded. 

Youth UTV Races

Race 1 Youth 170 Prod./Mod., Youth 250 Mod. 

12:00PM-12:30PM – Staging

12:30PM-12:45PM – Escort Lap

1:00PM – Start Race (35 minutes)

Race 2 Youth 570, Youth 1000/RS1

2:30PM-3:00 – Staging

3:00PM-3:15PM Escort Lap

3:30PM – Start Race (35 minutes) 

Media/Helicopter Safety Meetings

5:00PM – 5:30PM – Media Safety Meeting at the Parker Senior Center

5:30PM – 6:00PM – Helicopter Safety Meeting at the Parker Senior Center

 

 

Saturday, October 24, 2020

Race Day 1

All Races are Gran Prix Finish

6:15 AM – Staging 1st Race

6:30 AM –  1st Race Starts – All Jeepspeed, 1100, 1200, 2000, 3000, 4400, 4500, 5000, 6000, 7100, 7300, 8100 (4 laps)

 

All Times Approximate after the 1st Race Starts – Be Alert, Early and Ready

(Listen to your radio!)

8:30 AM – Staging 2nd Race

9:00 AM – 2nd Race Starts – All Motorcycles & Quads (4 laps)

 

10:45 AM – Staging 3rd Race

11:15 AM – 3rd Race Starts – All UTVs. Turbo, Pro NA, Unlimited, Rally, Sportsman (3 laps)

 

1:00 PM – Staging 4th Race

1:30 PM – 4th Race Starts – 6100, 6200, 1000, 7200 (4 Laps)

 

3:15 PM – Staging 5th Race

3:45 PM – 5th Race Starts – Unlimited Car/Truck. Trick Truck, 1500 (4 Laps)

Sunday, October 25, 2020

Race Day 2

All Races are Gran Prix Finish

6:15 AM – Staging 1st Race

6:30 AM – 8:45 AM 1st Race Starts – All Jeepspeed, 1100, 1200, 2000, 3000, 4400, 4500, 5000, 6000, 7100, 7300, 8100 (4 laps)

 

All Times Approximate after the 1st Race Starts – Be Alert, Early and Ready

(Listen to your radio!)

8:30 AM – Staging 2nd Race

9:00 AM – 2nd Race Starts – All Motorcycles & Quads (4 laps)

 

10:45 AM – Staging 3rd Race

11:15 AM – 3rd Race Starts – All UTVs. Turbo, Pro NA, Unlimited, Rally, Sportsman (3 laps)

 

1:00 PM – Staging 4th Race

1:30 PM – 4th Race Starts – 6100, 6200, 1000, 7200 (4 Laps)

 

3:15 PM – Staging 5th Race

3:45 PM – 5th Race Starts – Unlimited Car/Truck. Trick Truck, 1500 (4 Laps)

2020 BlueWater Desert Challenge Event T-Shirt

Wear your love of the 2020 BlueWater Desert Challenge loud and proud.

This super-soft shirt will quickly become your favorite. Plus, you’ll have a great story when someone asks about the race.

Get the shirt

RACE INFORMATION

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General Information

Registration & Forms

Minor Waiver – if you are under 17 please have this form notarized. Please mail it, or email it back to bitd@bitd.com before registration.

Additional Driver – if you have registered online and need to add or change a driver please fill out form and email to bitd@bitd.com – only need to fill out one section per additional person

Pit Crew Release Waiver

Car/Truck Entry Form

Jeepspeed Entry Form

MC/Q Entry Form

Youth Entry Form

 

Contingency

PLEASE Fill out the forms TODAY and email back to BITD@BITD.com before October 19th. We will be packaging them up for you to pick up at Registration. We are going on the honor system so please be Truthful on what you run and the decals you have. Again fill the forms below before October 19th, we will not be taking forms on site and we will NOT have decals.

Car/Truck Form

UTV Form

 

 

Volunteer Information

BWDC Volunteer Form -Please fill out and send back before 10/12/2020

Tracking Information

RacingTrax.com – Register for your tracking unit today. Same day, on site, registration late fee is $25 Mandatory for all Classes. This is separate from your transponder. Please register online Today. You will pick up the unit onsite and they will install it. If you need a bracket order Today so you can install it before the event. This is Mandatory FOR ALL CLASSES including Motorcycles & Quads!

Hotel & Lodging

Parker Hotel Guide

Camping at the Main Pit – $15/day – $40 for 3 days – If you have any questions you can contact CRIT Fish & Game 928-669-9285. 

Off-road vehicle permit – $25 – for recreation vehicles only, this is not your race vehicle. If you have any questions you can contact CRIT Fish & Game 928-669-9285. 

Expo Vendor Information

Fill out the Expo Form HERE

Vendor Information – If you want to be a VENDOR you must get a Vendor / Business License from CRIT, you can call 928-575-1532 (new number 1/3/18), the tax & finance office. Office is located at 1000 Agency Road.

Vendor Business License – Fill this out to get your business license.

Tax Form – CRIT is asking that these be filled out ahead of time. Please don’t wait till you get there!

Helicopters

Helicopter Form– Please fill out and send back at least one week before the race.

There will be a helicopter meeting on Friday October 23, 2020, at 3PM in the Parker Senior Center. The commercial helicopter pilot must attend. This is mandatory.  

Pit Support

VP Racing Fuels Order Form

BFGoodrich will be offering pit support at the hot pit.