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Rules and Regulations


General Rules
  1. No Whining allowed/ written complaints and/or suggestions will be accepted and reviewed by the Tech Team.
  2. NO PIT RACING!!
  3. 1" Min. Hole in Hitch
  4. Three vehicles, not three different drivers make a class. If a vehicle is registered and does not have sufficient competition, they can move up one class or bracket.
  5. A vehicle may only be entered in two classes total, with a maximum of two drivers per class.
  6. Class will be divided into the following categories:
      7. a.  Motorcyle/ATV
      b.  2 Wheel Drive
      c.  Stock
      d.  4 Wheel Drive
      e.  Modified/Sportsman
      f.   Super Modified/Competition Modified
      g.  Open Class/X-Class
  7. All tech decisions are final in all classes as interpreted by the head technical inspector.
  8. A driver may register for up to 2 classes. Your vehicle must meet all rules and safety rules for each class you register and pay for. You must be ready to race when your turn comes up. Fifteen (15) minutes between 1st and 2nd runs of each class. Classes will run back to back with reverse order.
  9. Running position will be determined by lottery at time of registration.
  10. Deliberately stalling an event will disqualify a driver. Five (5) minutes to the line when you're called.
  11. Absolutely NO ALCOHOL OR DRUGS allowed in the pit area. No one with alcohol on their breath will be allowed in the pits. Pit crews found to be drinking will disqualify ALL drivers and All entries of their pit or team.
  12. 15 MPH is the speed limit. Anyone found to be speeding in the campsite; pit area, staging area or displays unsportsman like conduct on all grounds will be disqualified from all racing.
  13. All drivers and pit crews must attend drivers meetings. Times will be announced.
  14. All vehicles will be tech inspected before they can be registered.
  15. Each class will line up and be ready to race when announced. As one vehicle goes thru the pit the next should be ready to race as soon as the timer is ready. Five (5) minute rule.
  16. No passengers during timed runs.
  17. All classes will have devices to keep arms and legs inside vehicle.
  18. All open vehicles must have full cage six (6) point roll bars, Jeep, Stock and Modified classes will be given one event with only a four (4) point roll bar in open vehicles. After that they must have a full cage. Vehicles with removable roofs or half roofs must have a four (4)-point roll bar.
  19. Driveline loops are required. Safety loops must be made from 1/8" x l" steel minimum and must not exceed 6" below driveline. ¼" steel cable allowed in all but Open Class. Loops must be installed on the front and rear drivelines.
  20. Safety helmets required for all drivers and must be DOT approved. Seat belt required.
  21. All automatics must have neutral safety switch in all classes. All standard transmissions must have a clutch switch.
  22. Gas tanks must be mounted securely.
  23. Batteries must be mounted securely with factory hold-downs or metal straps. No tarp straps.
  24. Fire Extinguishers recommended.
  25. No loose objects anywhere in vehicle.
  26. Brakes must be in working condition.
  27. Steering must be secure and free from excessive play.
  28. Seat must be securely mounted. No five (5) gallon buckets.
  29. Factory installed turbo's and fuel injection allowed.
  30. Radiators may be relocated. If radiators are relocated, radiator and cooling lines must be shielded from driver.
  31. There must be a separating wall between driver and power train. Cover holes in firewall.
  32. Dual throttle return spring required.
  33. No entry fees will be refunded after a vehicle is teched.
STOCK CLASS
Vehicles must be street legal. Vehicles must meet all safety rules. No blowers, after market turbo's or nitrous.

  1. 1" MIN HOLE IN HITCH.
  2. All open vehicles in Stock Class must have a roll bar. See general rules. Vehicles will be allowed to mud bog for first race only, after which they must complete roll bar, Jeep, Scout.
  3. Lifts OK to 6" Max. overall. Roll bar; approved type steel as required by safety and general rules. No Muffler pipe or PVC.
  4. TIRES MUST BE D.O.T. APPROVED AND NOT OVER 33" IN DIAMETER, NO EXCEPTIONS.
  5. Gas and Diesel only, no alcohol, no propane injection.
  6. Intakes, carbs, and headers are allowed.

PLEASE REFER TO THE GENERAL RULES FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
MODIFED/SPORTSMAN
These are vehicles that are modified for improved performance on trails and backcountry driving. They are to be considered family rigs and are to be street legal; Engines, bodies and running gear may be modified for improved usage, road ability, safety and comfort.

  1. 1" MIN HOLE IN HITCH.
  2. All open body vehicles required a full roll cage. Roll bar; approved type steel as required by safety and general rules. No muffier pipe or PVC.
  3. No blowers or nitrous allowed, no propane injection and no Alcohol. Any other engine modifications OK.
  4. TIRES MUST BE D.O.T. APPROVED AND NOT OVER 38" IN DIAMETER.
  5. Gas and Diesel only.
  6. Drive line loops required. See general rules.
  7. No lift limit.

PLEASE REFER TO THE GENERAL RULES FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
SUPER MODIFIED/COMPETITION MODIFIED
These vehicles are all out 4WD racing vehicles. Factory sponsored racing vehicles allowed. All vehicles with equipment exceeding all other classes will be placed in this class as long as they meet safety rules.

  1. 1" MIN HOLE IN HITCH.
  2. Roll bar recommended. See general rules.
  3. NO ALCOHOL OR NITRO METHANE. BLOWERS, TURBOS, AND NITROUS ALLOWED. REMOVE MITROUS BOTTLES BEFORE RUNNING OTHER CLASSES.
  4. All tires must be D.O.T. approved-no paddles, no size limit.
  5. GAS AND DIESEL ONLY.
  6. Drive line loops required. See general rules.
  7. No lift limits.
  8. No extended frames.
  9. Hood not required.
  10. Scatter shields required. Approved type of blowup proof steel housing 360 degrees. A 360-degree blanket APPROVED required for all automatics. Manual transmissions must have approved scatter shield type bell housing.

PLEASE REFER TO THE GENERAL RULES FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
OPEN CLASS
ANYTHING GOES!!!!

  1. 1" MIN HOLE IN HITCH.
  2. BLOWERS, TURBO'S AND NITROUS ALLOWED.
  3. REMOVE NITROUS BOTTLES BEFORE RUNNING OTHER CLASSES.

PLEASE REFER TO THE GENERAL RULES FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
RACING ETIQUETTE
"RACING IS A SPORT OF HONOR"
  1. Once your vehicle is staged, Do Not Back out of staging area.
  2. Have your vehicle ready to race when it is teched in.
  3. Know whom you follow in the line-up and be ready to race when your turn comes around.
  4. Know the rules, know the officials, and be courteous. We are all out here because we enjoy racing, keep a pleasant attitude. If you have a problem or protest, handle it with courtesy and consideration.
  5. Know what class your vehicle runs. There is no pride in cheating. When you cheat you only cheat yourself of knowing whether you are capable of beating a competitive vehicle. Cheating also belittles you by showing everyone that you don't feel that you are able to compete in your class.
  6. Absolutely no pit racing. This will be strictly enforced. If you lose your temper you may lose your racing privileges.
  7. Grudge Matches - when competition racing is over contestants that wish to race may do so for $5.00 per pass per vehicle. However, motorcycles and ATV's will not be allowed to race automobiles.
  8. Trophies will be given for the Best Of Show after competition each day. Tech Team and/or Judges will decided on the winner at the end of the Race Day.
 
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