TECHNICAL REGULATIONS









MOTOR The motor must be a 4-cycle motorcycle engine with 1205cc maximum, and must be self-starting by the driver while seated. Cars can only be pushed to start in case of mechanical failure with approval by Administrator for that event. It must be corrected by the next event. Naturally aspirated carburetors or fuel injection. Head and crankcase are to be OEM castings. “After market look alike cylinders (blocks) are allowed. Maximum 6” offset-measured from the centerline of motor and centerline of frame.




CASSIS Roll cage must be a minimum of 1 1/4” OD x .095 wall 4130 N tubing preferred or 1-1/4” OD x .120 wall mild steel tubing. Driver minimum head clearance 3” measured to the top of the cage.Wheelbase: Minimum 66” and Maximum 72”. Car appearance to resemble a sprint car with special emphasis on hood and tail. Driver’s feet must be behind the motor. Hydraulic brakes capable of sliding both rear wheels are required. Steering gear mandatory with rack and pinion steering allowed. Fuel tank must be well secured behind the driver and under the body tailpiece of the car. One-piece tail tanks are acceptable. Bumper and nerf bars required. Nerf bars cannot be wider than tires. Final Chain Drive is mandatory. Chain must be properly guarded. If the chain is located within the frame rails, the chain guard must be minimum 14-gauge stainless steel, .080 Alum. or 12-gauge mild steel. The design must completely shield and protect the driver and the fuel tank from the chain. The guard shall extend from the firewall to the rear of the sprocket on top, and from the top of the chain to the floor pan and the firewall to behind the seat on the side of the driver or both sides in such a manner that the chain cannot puncture the tank if it is directly in line with the chain.

FUEL Alcohol or gasoline fuel only - Nitro or Nitrousoxide Is Not Allowed. Fuel may be randomly checked and if found illegal, you will be disqualified for the night.




WHEELS & TIRES Wheels must be 13” diameter only. Tires are to be a Max circumference of 84".




CAR WEIGHT The weight of the car at the conclusion of any race must be a minimum of 725-lbs on the scales. Existing cars adding ballast must be securely bolted to the frame. Wire or hose clamps are not allowed Fuel cannot be added to make weight. New cars being built must meet this weight without ballast.




WINGS Wings - the top center section cannot exceed 16 square feet. The total area of both sideboards shall not exceed 23½ square feet. All cars must start the racing program with a top wing A front nose wing is allowed. A maximum area of both sideboards not exceed 19 square feet.






SAFETY RULES
NOTE: ALL NEW CARS/DRIVERS MUST GO THROUGH A SAFETY INPECTION PRIOR TO COMPETITION. YEARLY SAFETY INSPECTIONS WILL BE PERFORMED ON ALL CARS/DRIVERS AT THE SIGN IN TRAILER PRIOR TO WORM-UPS.

1. Snell-95 or above approved full face helmet Snell-2003 recommended.
2. Proper eye protection.
3.Fire retardant suit, shoes, and gloves in good clean condition.
4. Drivers Neckbrace.
5. Arm Restraints.
6. Approved 4 0r 5-point lap & shoulder harness. Sub belt recommended (Must not be over three year's.old.) Belts must also be attached in a safe manner as approved by the safety inpectors and manufactures guidelines.
7. Kill switch within driver's reach with arm restraints on, preferably on the left side of the dash.
8. Fuel shut off marked in a bright color (red or orange) preferably on the left side of dash (MUST BE VISABLE TO SAFETY CREWS).
9. Each pit will have an adequate fire extinguisher in working order. Fire extinguisher will be in full view at the racetrack, at the rear of the trailer.
10. Fuel cell or tail tank.
11. Nerf bars.
12. Roll bar padding (on any bar that could come in contact with drivers head).
13. Cars weight 725lbs minimum weight after the race without driver. NOTHING can be added after the race to make weight.
14. X or A frame brace behind driver is mandatory.
15. MUST have headrest or pad behind the driver's head if a high back seat is not used.
16. Throttle must be foot operated, preferably with a return strap.
17. Steering box or rack and pinion steering is mandatory on all cars.
18. Clutch MANDATORY, must take off under own power, Unless clutch failure during race, Midgets are push started.
19. Engine must self-start from driver's cockpit.
20. Sprint car style window net mounted on the right side is mandatory. (Both sides are recommended).





ROOKIE DRIVER A rookie is defined as a driver who has never driven a 1200cc mini-sprint in more than three feature races in any previous year. Rookies are required to display a “rookie flag” on their car for a probationary period (usually three features) until the Administrator determines the driver is proficient enough to remove it. During probationary period all rookies will start on the tail of their heats and features. Administrator, may waive the rookie probationary period for any driver.






DRIVER RULES ROUGH DRIVING & FIGHTING WILL NOT BE TOLERATED AND WILL RESULT IN AUTOMATIC DISQUALIFICATION, and you will not receive a refund. A professional attitude is a must. Arguing and cursing at the officials WILL NOT BE TOLERATED. You will forfeit your winnings for the event.