Sunday, August 31, 2014

Bay City Rumble - August, 2014

The Bay City Rumble Report
 By: ADudeNamed Anthony

Hot Bay City Nights is done.
As the Fairgrounds are now clear.
It was really a lot of fun.
Now it's the early Christmas deco I fear.

 
SUMMARY OF RACE RESULTS:

August 7th
Cannonsphere Run
Vehicle: Gocarts
Host: ADudeNamed Anthony
Winner - First Lag: ADudeNamed Anthony
Winner - Second Lag: Marianne McCann
 Crossing Ratings:
For Me: B+
For Others: B+
Notables:
Remember to use the shift key ;-)

 
August 14th
ANWR Run
Vehicle: Boats
Host: Clockwork Puppet
Winner - First Lag: Lothair (yes, that is a region)
Winner - Second Lag: Eddie Stallion

 Crossing Ratings:
For Me: G- (yes, that is a G)
For Others: D-
Notables:
Lothair region wouldn't let us in.
Had to restart a different way for the return trip.

August 21st
Dennis 500
Vehicle: Cars, Lapped
Host: Benjamin Wahl
Winners:
First Race: Pygar Bu
Second Race: Benjamin Wahl
Third Race: Elayne

 Crossing Ratings:
For Me: D-
For Others: D
Notables:
  Elayne's first win and I believe first appearance.

August 28th:
Cannonsphere Run - Hot Bay City Nights Edition
Vehicle: Cars
Host: ADudeNamed Anthony
Winner - First Lag: Clockwork Puppet
Winner - Second Lag: ADudeNamed Anthony
Winner - Third Lag: ADudeNamed Anthony (barely in front of Marianne)
 Crossing Ratings:
For Me: A-
For Others: A
Notables:
  We changed the schedule at the last minute to align with the theme of Hot Bay City Nights.
Special third lag in go-carts just because we felt like it.
 

Hot Bay City Nights:
Vehicle: Classic Cars
Host: Marianne McCann
Winners - Lots and lots of kids.
Miss Bay City - Uccie Galway
 
Notables:
  Record donations exceeding L$100K
Best turnout of cars by EVERYONE.
Thank you to all the other vendors. Your work rocks. 
And, of course, thank you Marianne McCann! (and all others that contributed)
I will leave the rest of the Hot Bay City Nights coverage to others.
I just consider it kinda rumble related...ish.
For All of August's Rumble Pictures:
My Rumble Flickr Page


September's Tentative Schedule:
  September 4th: Airplane Classic - Aircraft (Swapped for Cannonsphere Run last week)
September 11th: Boat Run - Water Craft
September 18th: Dennis 500 - Cars, Lapped
September 25th: Airplane Classic - Aircraft (Wildcard may occur. I will let you know)

(All events and locations subject to change.)

"Thanks fer playin'!"
See you at the next Rumble!
ADudeNamed Anthony