Post by Admin on Mar 18, 2016 11:25:31 GMT -7
I've had a few people ask for these classes to be ran in the Fire series and Man of the Mountain Championship. That decision will sole be based on participation at the up coming April race and the National race at Mid America. Get them sent in if you want a monthly class.
Mini Cooper Rules.
1) Car Specs
A. Width- Not to exceed 2 3/4 inches
B. Length- Not to exceed 4 inches
C. Weight- Not to exceed 5.0 ounces (143 grams) on a scale accurate to 1/100 ounce
D. Height- Not to exceed 3 inches
E. Center Rail Clearance- Car must clear the center rail. Center rail is 1 5/8” wide.
F. Bottom Clearance- Car must clear the height of the track center rail. Center rail on the track is 1/4" tall.
G. Wheelbase –Any
H. Additionally
1. Car must have at least 3 axles & wheels installed on the side of the car body
2, Peg / Guide Pin can be used instead of 4th wheel
3. Wheels to be no more than a 10 degree angle.
4. Additional materials maybe added, as long as they meet the rules
5. Other types of materials may be used to construct your body and / or frame
I. The following modifications are prohibited:
1. Having any part of the car go beyond the starting peg
2. Starting or finish line devices
3. Electronic or lighting devices
4. Liquids, wet paint, sticky substances ,Glass or excessively fragile parts, loose objects, Magnets
5. Wheel bearings and / or bushings
6. Propellants, Axles and/or wheels attached to any device that mechanically or alters rotation and spin
7. Sharp objects, sandpaper or abrasives on the bottom of car (We do not want any damage to the stop pads)
2) Wheels
A. Type BSA (post 2009 only) Custom Machined, Maximum Velocity, Awana, Pinecar, BSA
B. May be CnCed, Lathed, Polished and/or sanded to true the edge of tread surface and circumference
C. The tread surface must remain flat, and parallel to the bore
D. Lettering maybe removed on the inside and outside of the wheels
E. Wheels must not weigh any less than 2.0g –no removing of material and adding material back to fit wheel weight
F. 7.5mm is the minimum wheel tread width
G. Wheels may likely be checked after the race to verify that they meet specifications
H. Step Removal, and hub coning is allowed.
3) Axles
A. Minimum Diameter .084mm
B. Nail, Pin, Headless, Straight
4) Lubricants
A. Approved lubricants include (but are not limited to) graphite, Teflon, nyoil, and krytox.
B. Over application of lubricant which results in excessive shedding onto the track not allowed.
5) Reasons for disqualification
A. Failure to meet race requirements and/or rules
If a proxy car does not meet the rules at check-in, an effort will be made to contact the builder and what can be done to make the car legal..
B. If any part of the car interferes with another car
C. If any part of the car comes off during the race
D. If the car leaves its lane and interferes with another car
E. If the car is causing damage to the track or stop section
Governor Class
1) Car Specs
A. Width- Not to exceed 2 3/4 inches
B. Length- Not to exceed 7 inches
C. Weight- Not to exceed 2.0 ounces (56.7 grams) on a scale accurate to 1/100 ounce
D. Height- Not to exceed 3 inches
E. Center Rail Clearance- Car must clear the width of the track center rail. Center rail is 1 5/8” wide.
F. Bottom Clearance- Car must clear the height of the track center rail. Center rail on the track is 1/4" tall.
G. Wheelbase –Any
H. Additionally
1. Car must have 4 Axles & 4 Wheels they must be installed to the side of the car body directly across from one another.
2. No more than a 10 degree angle on any wheel
3. Car must be constructed out of wood.
4. Additional Materials maybe added as long as they meet the rules.
I. The following modifications are prohibited:
1. Having any part of the car go beyond the starting peg
2. Starting or finish line devices
3. Electronic or lighting devices
4. Liquids, wet paint, sticky substances, Glass or excessively fragile parts, loose objects, Magnets
5. Wheel bearings and / or bushings
6. Propellants, Axles and/or wheels attached to any device that mechanically or alters rotation and spin
7. Sharp objects, sandpaper or abrasives on the bottom of car (We do not want any damage to the stop pads)
2) Wheels
A. BSA Only
B. May be CnCed, Lathed, Polished and/or sanded to true the edge of tread surface and circumference
C. The tread surface must remain flat, and parallel to the bore
D. No Angling, Rehaping, Canting, Round Crowing, Tapering, H-ing, V-ing, Dishing the outside of the wheels or tread.
E. All Markings must remain intact visible on the inside and outside of the wheel including fluting
F. Wheels must not weigh any less than 2.4g – no removing of material and adding material back to fit wheel weight
G. 7.5mm is the minimum wheel tread width
H. No Wheel Covers may be used
I. Wheels may likely be checked after the race to verify that they meet specifications
3) Axles
A. Nail Type with head axles are required - Minimum diameter of no less than 0.084 inches
4) Lubricants
A. Approved lubricants include (but are not limited to) graphite, Teflon, nyoil, and krytox.
B. Over application of lubricant which results in excessive shedding onto the track not allowed.
5) Reasons for disqualification
A. Failure to meet race requirements and/or rules
If a proxy car does not meet the rules at check-in, an effort will be made to contact the builder and what can be done to make the car legal..
B. If any part of the car interferes with another car
C. If any part of the car comes off during the race
D. If the car leaves its lane and interferes with another car
E. If the car is causing damage to the track or stop section
Mini Cooper Rules.
1) Car Specs
A. Width- Not to exceed 2 3/4 inches
B. Length- Not to exceed 4 inches
C. Weight- Not to exceed 5.0 ounces (143 grams) on a scale accurate to 1/100 ounce
D. Height- Not to exceed 3 inches
E. Center Rail Clearance- Car must clear the center rail. Center rail is 1 5/8” wide.
F. Bottom Clearance- Car must clear the height of the track center rail. Center rail on the track is 1/4" tall.
G. Wheelbase –Any
H. Additionally
1. Car must have at least 3 axles & wheels installed on the side of the car body
2, Peg / Guide Pin can be used instead of 4th wheel
3. Wheels to be no more than a 10 degree angle.
4. Additional materials maybe added, as long as they meet the rules
5. Other types of materials may be used to construct your body and / or frame
I. The following modifications are prohibited:
1. Having any part of the car go beyond the starting peg
2. Starting or finish line devices
3. Electronic or lighting devices
4. Liquids, wet paint, sticky substances ,Glass or excessively fragile parts, loose objects, Magnets
5. Wheel bearings and / or bushings
6. Propellants, Axles and/or wheels attached to any device that mechanically or alters rotation and spin
7. Sharp objects, sandpaper or abrasives on the bottom of car (We do not want any damage to the stop pads)
2) Wheels
A. Type BSA (post 2009 only) Custom Machined, Maximum Velocity, Awana, Pinecar, BSA
B. May be CnCed, Lathed, Polished and/or sanded to true the edge of tread surface and circumference
C. The tread surface must remain flat, and parallel to the bore
D. Lettering maybe removed on the inside and outside of the wheels
E. Wheels must not weigh any less than 2.0g –no removing of material and adding material back to fit wheel weight
F. 7.5mm is the minimum wheel tread width
G. Wheels may likely be checked after the race to verify that they meet specifications
H. Step Removal, and hub coning is allowed.
3) Axles
A. Minimum Diameter .084mm
B. Nail, Pin, Headless, Straight
4) Lubricants
A. Approved lubricants include (but are not limited to) graphite, Teflon, nyoil, and krytox.
B. Over application of lubricant which results in excessive shedding onto the track not allowed.
5) Reasons for disqualification
A. Failure to meet race requirements and/or rules
If a proxy car does not meet the rules at check-in, an effort will be made to contact the builder and what can be done to make the car legal..
B. If any part of the car interferes with another car
C. If any part of the car comes off during the race
D. If the car leaves its lane and interferes with another car
E. If the car is causing damage to the track or stop section
Governor Class
1) Car Specs
A. Width- Not to exceed 2 3/4 inches
B. Length- Not to exceed 7 inches
C. Weight- Not to exceed 2.0 ounces (56.7 grams) on a scale accurate to 1/100 ounce
D. Height- Not to exceed 3 inches
E. Center Rail Clearance- Car must clear the width of the track center rail. Center rail is 1 5/8” wide.
F. Bottom Clearance- Car must clear the height of the track center rail. Center rail on the track is 1/4" tall.
G. Wheelbase –Any
H. Additionally
1. Car must have 4 Axles & 4 Wheels they must be installed to the side of the car body directly across from one another.
2. No more than a 10 degree angle on any wheel
3. Car must be constructed out of wood.
4. Additional Materials maybe added as long as they meet the rules.
I. The following modifications are prohibited:
1. Having any part of the car go beyond the starting peg
2. Starting or finish line devices
3. Electronic or lighting devices
4. Liquids, wet paint, sticky substances, Glass or excessively fragile parts, loose objects, Magnets
5. Wheel bearings and / or bushings
6. Propellants, Axles and/or wheels attached to any device that mechanically or alters rotation and spin
7. Sharp objects, sandpaper or abrasives on the bottom of car (We do not want any damage to the stop pads)
2) Wheels
A. BSA Only
B. May be CnCed, Lathed, Polished and/or sanded to true the edge of tread surface and circumference
C. The tread surface must remain flat, and parallel to the bore
D. No Angling, Rehaping, Canting, Round Crowing, Tapering, H-ing, V-ing, Dishing the outside of the wheels or tread.
E. All Markings must remain intact visible on the inside and outside of the wheel including fluting
F. Wheels must not weigh any less than 2.4g – no removing of material and adding material back to fit wheel weight
G. 7.5mm is the minimum wheel tread width
H. No Wheel Covers may be used
I. Wheels may likely be checked after the race to verify that they meet specifications
3) Axles
A. Nail Type with head axles are required - Minimum diameter of no less than 0.084 inches
4) Lubricants
A. Approved lubricants include (but are not limited to) graphite, Teflon, nyoil, and krytox.
B. Over application of lubricant which results in excessive shedding onto the track not allowed.
5) Reasons for disqualification
A. Failure to meet race requirements and/or rules
If a proxy car does not meet the rules at check-in, an effort will be made to contact the builder and what can be done to make the car legal..
B. If any part of the car interferes with another car
C. If any part of the car comes off during the race
D. If the car leaves its lane and interferes with another car
E. If the car is causing damage to the track or stop section
