2008 Westlake Race Series
2008 Race Info
Race Promoter: Chris Riccardi
Web Site: Tris Hopkins  

Other upcoming races of interest:
7/10,17,24: The Chapel Crit Series, Green, OH
7/26: OH State RR (ABR?), Danville, OH
8/3: Stark Velo Zoar RR, Zoar, OH
8/10: Smith's Dairy Milk Race, Orrville, OH
8/16: Juniors State RR Championship, Zanesfield, OH
8/17: Buckeye Criterium, Columbus, OH
8/23: Valley City RR (OH Masters RR Championship), Valley City, OH
8/30: Greenford Road Race, Canfield, OH


Printer-Friendly Results

2008 Race Results
April  8  15 22 29
May  6  13 20 27
June  3  10 17 24
July  1   8  15 22|29
August  5  12 19 26
September  2   9  16 23|30

"A" Race Top 10
Rank Points Name
187Dave Chernosky
279Paul Martin
374Rudy Sroka
467Bob Martin
551Jim Baldesare
641Shawn Adams
737Andy Moskal
834Stefan Kadar
928Matthew Weeks
1026Cameron Jackson
Complete Standings ...

"B" Race Top 10
Rank Points Name
166Jason Rapp
263John Vilevac
362Steve Foy
457Rick Bennett
534Scott Ertl
625Michael Larimer
720Rick Adams
 20Gwen Davis
917Ian Hoffman
 17Bob Rodgers
Complete Standings ...



Race Results: Jul 15, 2008
  "A" Race  -  22 laps
Place Points Rider Team
1st 10 Andy Moskul RGF Solutions/Panther
2nd 8 Paul Martin Texas Roadhouse
3rd 6 Rudy Sroka Team Lake Effect
4th 4 Dave Chernosky RGF Solutions/Panther
5th 2 Bob Martin RGF Solutions/Panther

prime 1 Dave Steiner SnakeBite Racing
prime Zipp Cage Mike Vanucci Team Lake Effect
prime 1 Polo Fernandez RGF Solutions/Panther
prime $ Matthew Weeks Team Lake Effect
prime 2 Shawn Adams Team Lake Effect
prime 2 Rudy Sroka Team Lake Effect
prime Zipp Socks Brett Davis Solon Bicycle
prime 1 Andy Moskul RGF Solutions/Panther
prime Energy Pak
Brecksville Velo
Paul Martin Texas Roadhouse
prime $ Dan Quinlan Elves & More Racing
prime Zipp Shirt Tom Keller SnakeBite Racing
prime Zipp Shirt Shawn Adams Team Lake Effect
prime 2 Paul Martin Texas Roadhouse
 
  "B" Race  -  18 laps
Place Points Rider Team
1st 10 Jason Rapp SnakeBite Racing
2nd 8 John Vilevac SnakeBite Racing
3rd 6 David Castro DePaul University Cycling

prime 1 Ian Hoffman SnakeBite Racing
prime Zipp Cage Jason Rapp SnakeBite Racing
prime 1 Ian Hoffman SnakeBite Racing
prime $ Ted Pablo unattached
prime 2 Jim Nichols SnakeBite Racing
prime 2 --- ---
prime Zipp Socks Kyle Hill Pista Elite
prime 1 Jim Nichols SnakeBite Racing
prime Energy Pak
Brecksville Velo
David Castro DePaul University Cycling
prime $ Ted Pablo unattached
prime Zipp Shirt Kyle Hill Pista Elite
prime Zipp Shirt Erin Quinlan Elves & More Racing

Race Results: Jul 08, 2008
  "A" Race  -  0 laps
Place Points Rider Team
1st 0 Race Canceled Due To Weather  
 
  "B" Race  -  0 laps
Place Points Rider Team
1st 0 Race Canceled Due To Weather  

Race Results: Jul 01, 2008
  "A" Race  -  24 laps
Place Points Rider Team
1st 10 Dave Chernosky RGF Solutions/Panther
2nd 8 Rodney Dender Carolina Tri / Metro
3rd 6 Kirk Corsello AXA Masters Cycling
4th 4 Andy Moskul RGF Solutions/Panther
5th 2 Ryan Williams Spin/RR Donnelley

prime 1 Matthew Weeks Team Lake Effect
prime 1 Andy Moskul RGF Solutions/Panther
prime 2 Stefan Kadar RGF Solutions/Panther
prime $ Gary Burkholder SnakeBite Racing
prime 1 Rudy Sroka Team Lake Effect
prime 1 Andy Moskul RGF Solutions/Panther
prime 2 Andy Moskul RGF Solutions/Panther
prime $ Kirk Corsello AXA Masters Cycling
prime $ Brian Diffenbacher Team Lake Effect
prime $ Rodney Dender Carolina Tri / Metro
prime 3 Chris Riccardi Team Lake Effect
 
  "B" Race  -  20 laps
Place Points Rider Team
1st 10 Ted Pablo unattached
2nd 8 Jason Rapp SnakeBite Racing
3rd 6 Rick Bennett unattached

prime 1 Jim Nichols SnakeBite Racing
prime 1 John Vilevac SnakeBite Racing
prime $ Kyle Hill Pista Elite
prime 1 Rick Adams SnakeBite Racing
prime 2 Jim Nichols SnakeBite Racing
prime $ Jason Rapp SnakeBite Racing
prime $ Dave Miceli unattached
prime 3 Ian Hoffman SnakeBite Racing

Race Results: Jun 24, 2008
  "A" Race  -  25 laps
Place Points Rider Team
1st 10 Bob Martin RGF Solutions/Panther
2nd 8 Brent Evans Saturn of Toledo / Shell
3rd 6 Dave Chernosky RGF Solutions/Panther
4th 4 Greg Jackson Spin/RR Donnelley
5th 2 Stefan Kadar RGF Solutions/Panther

prime $ Matthew Weeks Team Lake Effect
prime 1 Polo Fernandez RGF Solutions/Panther
prime 1 Matthew Weeks Team Lake Effect
prime 3 Andrew Clarke RGF Solutions/Panther
prime 1 Matthew Weeks Team Lake Effect
prime 1 Chris Riccardi Team Lake Effect
 
  "B" Race  -  20 laps
Place Points Rider Team
1st 10 Jason Rapp SnakeBite Racing
2nd 8 Rick Bennett unattached
3rd 6 Rick Adams SnakeBite Racing

prime $ Rick Adams SnakeBite Racing
prime 1 Jim Nichols SnakeBite Racing
prime 1 Geoff Pfeiffer RGF Solutions
prime 1 David Castro DePaul University Cycling
prime $ Geoff Pfeiffer RGF Solutions
prime 2 David Castro DePaul University Cycling
prime 3 Jason Rapp SnakeBite Racing
prime 1 Rick Adams SnakeBite Racing


Map image of race course

Parking 2008

PARKING / REGISTRATION

For the 2008 season, we will park / register / stage from the Westlake Board of Education Transportation Center, 1097 Bassett Road. This lot is located just after the 1st turn on the course on the East side of the road. Look for the yellow school buses.

Please respect any late bus traffic / employees leaving the lot (typically done by 5:30 p.m.), all vehicles on the lot, and please make sure no litter is left behind. Access to this property required special permission and insurance coverage, let's not compromise our use of it.


Please Note: There are some changes for 2008   ·   2008 Race Flier
 TimeNoteCategoryDistanceEntryPrizes
 5:30-6:20 p.m.Registration    
 6:20-6:27 p.m.Staging / Instructions    
 6:27 p.m.Start"B" (4/5/Cit)16 - 40 miles$12.00  cash / 3 pl
 6:30 p.m.Start"A" (1/2/3)20 - 50 miles$12.00  cash / 5 pl
No start line registration, no late lap, no exceptions.
Minimum 5 entrants per category.

DIRECTIONS:
I-90 to the Crocker Rd. exit (#156). Travel North on Crocker Rd to Clemens Rd. and turn right. Continue 1/3 mi. East on Clemens Rd. to Bassett Rd. and turn left. Continue North to Westlake Board of Education Service Building, 1097 Bassett Rd. (on the right). Parking, registration, and staging located in the parking lot to the left of the main drive. Restrooms located in Roman Park on Ranney Parkway.

COURSE:
Completely flat 2 mile loop, located primarily in a suburban office park. Fields will stage in the lot at 1097 Bassett Rd. Neutral start from Staging to S/F located on Clemens Rd. Course proceeds right onto Bassett Rd., right onto Ranney Parkway, right onto Clemens Rd back to S/F. Distances increase April through June, then decrease through September. Organizer reserves the right to adjust distance to ensure safe finish.

REGISTRATION:
· No advance entry, 5:30-6:20 p.m. day of event only.
· This race is a non-sanctioned event. No license, membership, club, or team affiliation required. · Prior to racing, participants must:

  • Complete the annual liability release for each field entered (once per season). NOTE: If you race in the A field, complete the GOLD form. If you race in the B field, complete the PINK form. If you move back/forth between fields, you must complete the proper color form for the field you are racing that week.
  • Initial the date of participation (each week)
  • Complete the sign-in sheet (each week). NOTE: Please PRINT LEGIBLY, this sheet is used to score/judge the race.
  • Pay entry in full (each week)

· No start line entries. Unregistered entrants may not participate in the race.
· Minimum 5 entrants per field. Women / Juniors / Masters may race in either field.
· Organizer reserves the right to combine or create fields.

PRIZES:
Weekly cash prizes based on turnout. Points awarded for places; 10-8-6-4-2 in the "A" race, and 10-8-6 in the "B" race. 1 point will be awarded for participation each week. Point, cash, or merchandise primes may also be offered. There will be no overall cash prizes for 2008. All available prize money will be awarded for the race date it is collected, based on turnout. Participants will still be awarded points accumulating toward overall series ranking.

One (1) point will be awarded for all racers, for each week of participation, and applied to overall point totals. You MUST RACE to be awarded a PARTICPATION POINT.

RULES:

  • Organizer reserves the right to disqualify participants for any event rule infraction.
  • Disqualified participants must exit the race course immediately and may not complete the race.
  • The course is open to traffic and the centerline rule is in effect at all times.
  • Overtaking of traffic under any circumstance is prohibited, regardless of your position in the race.
  • Fields will proceed neutral from staging to start line on initial lap.
  • No free laps, wheel pit, or feed zone.
  • Lapped riders are encouraged to rejoin the main field, however, they must remain at the back and cannot participate in primes or the finish, nor ride in a manner that affects the outcome of the race.
  • No pacing from motorized vehicles permitted.
  • A slower field must ride single file and stay to the right when overtaken by a faster field.
  • No mixing of fields.
  • Participants are permitted to change fields mid-race, however, they forfeit their status in both fields and must abide by the lapped rider rules.
  • Final lap is designated by "1" on lap card and ringing bell.
  • Riders must maintain their line in the final 200m of the race.
  • Organizer reserves the right to adjust race duration to ensure safety of riders.
  • Approved helmets must be secured at all times on the bike.
  • No radios, media players, headphones, audio receivers or transmitters of any kind permitted.
  • No aero bars permitted.