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Please read the general rules in addition to
these division specific rules. Some duplication and/or
discrepancies may arise and if so you are asked to contact track
officials for an official ruling.
Please
note any driver not meeting the specifications
listed below WILL NOT be permitted to compete in this
division.
There may
be a one-week grace period for some specifications at the discretion
of tech officials.
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TRACK CAN CONFISCATE ANY PART, OFF ANY CAR, FOR ANY REASON **
GENERAL
This is an
entry-level class of racing that is intended to permit those with
minimal or no previous
racetrack experience, desiring to try stock car racing, to do it at
an absolute minimum cost. This is a production division, and,
unless specifically listed below as an allowable modification,
YOU MAY NOT CHANGE OR MODIFY THE CAR OR PARTS IN ANY WAY.
This is NOT a “bump & run”, “demolition derby”, or “enduro”.
This class is officiated no different than any other division at the
Kinross Speedpark.
In an
effort to promote even competition, track officials may impose
sanctions, modifications or handicapping as they may see fit.
If a car continues to dominate the class, Speedpark officials may
add weight to the car.
This is an entry-level class meant to be entertaining and FUN!!!
FEES
Registration for Four Cylinder competitors is $25.00 U.S. (one-time
fee)
For
registered drivers a pit pass will be
$10.00 while non-registered
drivers will be required to pay the nominal fee of $23.00.
(Only one
person may claim to being a cars driver and receive the $10
admission. A co-driver or second driver will be required to
pay the normal admission price)
Trophies
are awarded to the Top 3 in A-Main feature events.
CLAIMER RULE
This division
is a "claimer" division.
This rule has been designed to keep this class a cheap and
affordable form of racing.
The top 5
cars in each feature event will be subject to claim by any driver
finishing on the lead lap. Claim money must be presented to a
tech official within 5 minutes of the completion of the feature
event.
Claim fee
is $1200 U.S. outright or $600 U.S. exchange.
- Claim
includes complete car minus safety equipment (racing seat belts,
window net, fire extinguisher, racing seat, fuel cell) -
- Refusal
to comply with a claim request will result in expulsion from this
division permanently
- Kinross Speedpark has the ability to
claim ANY car, for ANY reason at ANY time.
- All
sponsors will remain on the claimed car for the remainder of the
current race season
- Driver
must have raced 3 nights during the current season at the Speedpark
before they may claim or be claimed
CAR
ELIGIBILITY
1966 and
newer, American or Foreign, front wheel and rear wheel drive, three
or four cylinder, non turbo charged, single over head cam, no
carburetor adaptor plates, passenger cars, station wagons, and compact trucks. Four-wheel drive
trucks are allowed as long as one drive shaft is disconnected
(either front or rear). No 2-seaters are allowed i.e. Fiero’s,
Honda CRX. Maximum wheelbase
is 104 inches, with the exception of station wagons. MINI-VANS
ARE
LEGAL.
If you are considering building a Four Cylinder we highly recommend
you receive pre-registration approval prior to doing so. Due
to the many makes and models available for use, restrictions may be
added to any specific make or model to maintain fair and equal
competition.
All glass, interior and exterior, must be removed. Cars must
have windshields in good condition. Approved lexan only if there is
a full cage. Three minimum 1/8-inch steel bars required with 4-inch
spacing with lexan. Rearview mirrors are not allowed.
All exterior trim must be removed. Dashboards may be left
intact. All flammable material, excluding dash board and seat
must be removed. Folding seats must have seat back securely
fastened to prevent folding. Doors must be chained or welded
shut; WELDING IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!! Hood and trunk must be secured
with hood pins for easy accessibility; OEM latches must be removed
or disabled. Fenders may be trimmed (if not excessive) to
remove rust out.
Excessive cutting and removing of body metal will see the car in
question subject to weight penalties as tech officials see fit.
Stock appearing
bumpers required. Bumpers may be welded into place. Bumper ends
may be capped and have supplemental attachments to the fenders which
prevents the hooking of bumpers. Windshield wipers are
recommended. Spoilers (4 in. width) and non-functional hood scoops
are allowed. Added weight must be securely
fastened with min. ˝ inch bolts, painted white and
include the car’s number on them.
FRONT AND REAR TOW HOOKS OR CHAINS ARE REQUIRED!!
SPECIAL
NOTE - NO Headers allowed.
VACUUM
RULE
All cars
must pull 18" of vacuum at 1000 RPM
hot or cold! This will be checked following the feature event.
WEIGHT
All cars will be weighed following the feature, with driver in the
car and is to be as follows:
Rear Wheel Drive Cars - 2,500 lbs
Front Wheel Drive with 2 valve per cylinder engine - 2,350
Front Wheel Drive with 3 or 4 valve per cylinder engine - 2,450
WHEELS
/ TIRES
Stock OEM
tires. All 4 tires must be the same size. Camber must
not be altered in anyway to enhance performance. No aluminum
wheels allowed. 60 or 65 series tires allowed.
MUFFLERS
Removal of
catalytic converter allowed. Loss of muffler will be grounds for
black flag. Maximum 100 Db at 100 feet. ANY GOOD MUFFLER.
STEERING AND SUSPENSION
Stock only,
hex wheel is permitted, power steering is optional. Springs
must be the same left to right.
COOLING
SYSTEMS
Any stock
radiator allowed which will fit in stock brackets. 180-degree fan
shroud required. An overflow container mounted in engine
compartment is required. No anti-freeze; water only in radiator.
FUEL
TANKS
Cars without
the fuel pump mounted in the tank must use a cell or marine type
tank mounted in the trunk floor with a minimum of two, 1 inch by
1/16-inch straps in each direction, bolted through the floor using
doubler plates or installed in a safely constructed manner between
the frame rails. Trunk mounted tanks must be sealed off from the
driver’s compartment by metal plate. No bottom draw tanks. Maximum
8 gallons. Cell required on wagons. Cars equipped with electric
fuel pumps must install a toggle type switch, clearly marked in a
bright contrasting color, at the case of the drivers “A” pillar.
Mercury switch is also required for electric fuel pumps. If fuel
tank is in front of rear axle you can leave it stock.
ROLL
BARS / CAGE
Minimum 6 pt.
Cage is mandatory (full cage recommended), constructed of at least
1.5-inch O.D., .095-inch side wall roll bar steel tubing (seam
split-resistant, cold rolled, or seamless; see anyone experienced in
building roll cages.) No exhaust pipe tubing or water pipe! Cage
must be welded or bolted to the floor pan. It is highly recommended
that roll cage be welded with 1/8-inch steel plate and bolted to the
floor pan using doubler plate under floor pan. MAKE ROLL CAGE A PART OF YOUR CAR!! Driver’s door protection
will consist of at least three roll bar type bars welded to roll
cage and covered with a minimum 18-inch x 24-inch x 1/8-inch thick
steel plate or 18-inch x 24-inch x 1/3-inch aluminum plate.
Footplates, 10-inch x 30-inch x 1/3-inch aluminum are required. All
cages / driver protection devices will be allowed at the tech.
Officials discretion. No offset cages.
ROLL CAGES ARE SUBJECT TO TECH. OFFICIALS APPROVAL AND THER DECISION
IS FINAL/ CAGES WILL BE TECHED.
SEAT
BELTS / SEATS
Aftermarket
4-point seat belts required. Seat belts must be secured to the roll
cage. Race seats secured with ľ inch bolts are
mandatory. All
seats and belts are subject to tech. Officials approval; tech’s
decisions are FINAL!!
WINDOW
NETS
Window nets,
with quick release mechanism are required on driver’s side of car
and/or passenger side if outfitted for passengers. They must be
securely fastened. No tie-wraps or similar devices permitted to be
used.
FIRE
EXTINGUISHERS
Each vehicle
must be equipped with a charged 2-pound minimum BC rated steel fire
extinguisher with gauge, mounted in an approved quick release
bracket within reach of driver. NO duct tape, or zip ties
will be allowed!
RADIOS
C.B. radios,
P.A. systems, stereos with kick a$$ amps are all encouraged, but
must be properly fastened.
ENTERTAINING
TYPE REPLICA PAINT SCHEMES SUCH AS NEXTEL CUP CARS, LAW ENFORCEMENT VEHICLES (excluding lights)
ARE ENCOURAGED.
IMPORTANT
Only the
items listed may be changed. No other updating, predating,
interchanging or modifying will be allowed. This means every item
must remain as delivered from the manufacturer. On items of limited
production the baseline model shall be used to determine legality.
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