BRP Carries the Sport of Watercraft Racing With The Supercharged 2014 SEA-DOO X-Team Bounty & SEA-DOO Promoter Support Programs

      BRP continues to lead the watercraft industry in race support in North America through the supercharged, 2014 Sea-Doo X-TEAM Bounty racer contingency program and Sea-Doo Race Promoter support program.X-Team logoBRP has dominated watercraft runabout racing over the past several years, reaching all time highs following the introduction of the Sea-Doo RXP-X 260with Ergolock and T3 hull. Sea-Doo X-TEAM riders filled 27 out of 33 available podium positions and 10 of 11 championships at the 2013 IJSBA World Championships for the most dominant World Finals performance of any sit-down watercraft since the introduction of the 1995 Sea-Doo XP model. Matching the industry leading on-water effort is equally strong off-water Sea-Doo support programs. The 2014 Sea-Doo X-TEAM Bounty program provides more contingency money than any other program in the industry and makes it available to all Sea-Doo riders competing on modern Sea-Doo watercraft. BRP also ensures there are more race events across North America for the racers through the Sea-Doo Promoter support program.The supercharged 2014 Sea-Doo X-TEAM Bounty program receives a boost with added class payouts for the new Sea-Doo Spark model eligible classes and boosted US National Tour and World Finals championship bonuses in the Pro Open and Pro Stock classes. BRP’s Sea-Doo X-TEAM Bounty is open to ALL racers competing on modern Sea-Doo models in designated classes. The Sea-Doo contingency is essentially an, “open-sponsorship” that excludes no one, except those competing on watercraft other than Sea-Doo. In addition to the glory that comes with winning on Sea-Doo watercraft, comes the opportunity for extra prize money.The Sea-Doo Promoter Support program provides event promoters sponsorship to help them produce more, high-quality, fun events. BRP works with the promoters to ensure Sea-Doo owners have a place to ride and compete in an organized manner, providing another fun aspect of owning a Sea-Doo watercraft.“BRP supports the Sea-Doo racing community with the most dominant closed course watercraft in the RXP-X 260 and supports those winners with the strongest contingency program, the Sea-Doo X-TEAM Bounty,” says Tim McKercher, of Sea-Doo watercraft competition management.in compliment, “BRP is taking the lead in ensuring watercraft owners have more, good events to feed their competitive spirit with the Sea-Doo Promoter support program that helps these promoters put on more and higher quality events” says Adrien de Alexandris marketing manager for Sea-Doo watercraft.BRP does more for the sport of watercraft racing than any other company.For 2014 this support begins at the first round of the 2014 P1 AQUA X US tour in Daytona Beach, FL, April 26-27, 2014.The Sea-Doo Promoter Support program will include sponsorship of the following North American watercraft racing series: For a look at the new, performance Sea-Doo watercraft and iControl technology, visit www.sea-doo.comFOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT: Tim McKercher Sea-Doo Media Relations, Competition, and Events Management tim@look-marketing.com 321.409.05192014 SEA-DOO X-TEAM BOUNTY Eligibility Rules: Screen Shot 2014-03-11 at 10.41.00 AMScreen Shot 2014-03-11 at 10.41.12 AMREAD ALL APPLICABLE RULES BELOW TO QUALIFY
      1. To be eligible for the Sea-Doo X-TEAM Bounty contingency, racer must compete on an IJSBA eligible Sea-Doo watercraft in the specified class(es) described in the rules and contingency tables within the United States or Canada. Race events offering the Sea-Doo X-TEAM Bounty are all those in North America sanctioned by either the IJSBA.
      2. ONLY racers competing on 4-TEC or ACE engine powered Sea-Doo watercraft qualify.
      3. Racer must list “SEA-DOO” as the brand of watercraft raced and “SEA‑DOO X TEAM” as a sponsor on all entries.
      4. The SEA-DOO X-TEAM BOUNTY logo decal must be clearly visible and legible on watercraft forward of the handlebars and above the waterline.  Sea-Doo LOGO decals must be clearly visible on both sides of the watercraft on the hull gunnel – minimum of two (2”) inch tall lettering. Sea-Doo Bounty logo decal supplied by promoter or write to info@look-marketing.com.
      5. Racer is eligible for as many contingency payments as earned during an event.
      6. *To be eligible for the US National and AquaX Championship bonuses, racer must have competed solely on a Sea-Doo watercraft in scheduled runabout heats, LCQs, motos, etc. no matter the class and must have competed at every round of the 2014 tours while meeting all above criteria for every racing instance.
      7. Racer MUST compete against a MINIMUM OF FIVE (5) finalists in the class to qualify for contingency.
      8. HydroDrag contingency is available for drag racing event only – to be eligible for Unlimited Bounty the PWC must be a modern Sea-Doo configuration top deck and hull and utilize a Rotax 4-TEC engine.
      9. Contingency prizes will be paid for overall closed-course racing only. Slalom does not apply. In IJSBA World Finals contingency, only Overall Titles will be paid.
      10. For the 2014 race season, all claims must be sent in by the racer, within 10 days of the event, and postmarked no later than July 11, 2014 (for races taking place between February 22, 2014-July 6, 2013) September 12, 2014 (for races between July 12, 2014 – September 21, 2014) and October 20, 2014 (for the World Finals).  Claims postmarked after these dates will not be honored.
      11. Contingency payments will be issued to racers from BRP only after the IJSBA and BRP have verified official results.
      12. All claims must be signed by an event or sanctioning body official, if not, payment will not be made.  Racers have the responsibility to have the claim properly completed (providing all requested information) and mailed to the address above.  Please allow 5-10 weeks for processing of checks after the July 11, 2014, September 21, 2014, and October 20, 2014 cut-off dates.
      13. Racer MUST provide a signed W-9 Tax form and supply images of the Sea-Doo watercraft raced WITH FIRST redemption submission, before any payments will be made by BRP.
      14. BRP reserves the right to reject a claim not properly or fraudulently filed and reserves the right to cancel this program at any time.
      15. BRP will NOT accept ANY responsibility for any DAMAGES or INJURIES, including DEATH that may occur during the above-described events.
      16. Racers grant BRP the unlimited rights to utilize their name, their photograph, their person, and their performance in advertising and promotional efforts.
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