Fast Electric Classes

NB These are guidlines only there are variations at each of the national clubs and at club level. Please check first to avoid disappointment

Oval Race Classes

MONO 1:

Any surface drive mono-hull / any motor.
Lithium polymer powered 2s1p only with maximum weight of 280 grams or 3s2p A123 cells (2300Mah)
Race time 6 minutes plus 10 second mill time.

MONO 2:

Any surface drive mono-hull, any motor.
12 NimH cells or 4 Lithium polymer cells (4s1p) only, maximum weight of 560 grams, or 5s2p A123 cells (2300Mah)
Race time 6 minutes plus 10 second mill time.

SUPER MONO 3:

Any hull, except riggers or hydros, any motor
5S - 8S Lithium polymer cells weight limit 1120 grams (140 grams per cell). Race time 6 minutes plus 10 second mill start.
Maximum of 4 boats per heat and drivers must have at least 1 full year's competitive racing experience which needs to be confirmed with a committee member.

HYDRO 1:

Any hydroplane / rigger or tunnel hull - surface drive - any motor.
2s lipo cells max weight 280g or 3s2p A123 cells max capacity 4600 (2x2300mah)
Race time 5 minutes plus 10 second mill time.

HYDRO 2:

Any hydroplane - rigger or tunnel hull - surface drive - 12 sub 'C' cells
4s lithium polymer cells max weight 560g or 5s2p A123 cells Max capacity 4600mah(2x 2300mah)
Race time 5 minutes plus 10 second mill time.

MINI-MONO:

Any surface drive mono hull with any motor.
Hull length not to exceed 450mm excluding hardware. 2S1P lithium polymer cells with a weight limit of 110grams.

MINI-HYDRO:

Any hydroplane or 'cat' with any motor
2S1P Lithium polymer cells not exceeding 110grams. Race time 5 minutes plus 10 second mill time.

SUPERCAT:

Any tunnel hull or catamaran, single or twin drive system.
5s to 8s Lipo with any motor - cell weight limit 1120 (140gms per cell) Race time 6 minutes with 10 second mill time.

Traingle Race Classes

ECO EXPERT:

Any mono-hull with sub surface drive system.
2s1p Lipo with any motor - cell weight limit 280grams. Race time 6 minutes.

MINI ECO:

Any mono hull with submerged drive system.
2s1p Lipo with any motor - cell weight limit 280grams. Race time 6 minutes.

FORMULA 1:

Any mono-hull with submerged drive system.
4s 2p lipo - cell limit 560grams with any motor. Race time 6 minutes.

NB. Lipo classes have additional requirements that charging is carried out in a lipo bag and that balancers are used. Cells must not be left alon whilst charging

Course layouts

Naviga Oval

Naviga Triangle

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