Freshness Date: 2.6.08 - All changes
are shown in RED
1.
General Rules
A. Complete bodied, domestic cars from 1965 to present.
B. Rear
wheel drive cars only.
C. No
Jeeps, station wagons or convertibles allowed.
D. Wheel
base must remain stock and be at least 108 inches.
2. Appearance
A. Cars must
be neat in appearance and look like model being run.
B. Car number should be at least eighteen inches (18”) tall
on door and roof. A small number, about six inches (6”)
can be used on car’s front or rear to assist in scoring.
3. Bodies
A. All cars must use original stock body panels with the exception of the doors. If the doors are fabricated, they must be steel and must follow the curvature of the stock front and rear fenders. Fabricated doors must appear as factory.
B. All doors must be welded shut.
C. All glass and lights must be removed.
D. Protective windshield screen is mandatory. A minimum of at
least two metal rods must be near the center of windshield, welded
or bolted into a vertical position.
E. All decorative trim, door handles, chrome molding, etc. must
be removed.
F. Plastic grills must be removed.
G. Plastic nose and tailpieces are legal but must match model
of car.
H. Factory Stock rear spoilers allowed, but must match the make
and body style of the car.
I. Tow hooks, front and rear, are mandatory. Hooks must be visible
and able to support weight of car. Front hooks must be accessible
without having to remove hood.
4. Interior
A. Must have
steel firewall and floor pan.
B. No
holes in firewall.
C. Must
have rear firewall sealing trunk from driver’s compartment.
D. No
mirrors or radio’s.
E. No
boxing of interior.
F. No
fluid reservoirs, tanks or radiators in driver’s compartment.
G. No
inboard fuel pumps in driver’s compartment.
H. No
driver adjustable weight jacks or traction control devices.
5. Frames
A. Must match
manufacturer of body. (Chevy / Chevy, Ford / Ford, etc.)
B. Unibody
frames must be welded together with at least two inch (2”)
by three inch (3”) boxed tubing or similar material.
C. Two
(2) by three (3) box may only be used behind rear suspension.
6. Roll
Cage
A. A full
roll cage with four (4) post design must be used and welded to
frame. No screw type pipe fittings allowed.
B. Seamless tubing with a minimum of one and one-half inch (1 ½”) by ninety-five
thousands inch (.095”) must be used.
C. Roll cage must be welded 360 degrees and be gusseted.
D. Door bars must be padded.
E. Drivers door must have four (4) horizontal bars and passenger
door must have at least three (3) horizontal bars, gusseted and
attached to the vertical bars of roll cage in doors.
F. Driver must have a two-inch (2”) minimum clearance above
helmet.G. Front roll cage bars must follow contour of windshield.
Rear roll bar must be behind driver.
H. Two (2) bars must penetrate the firewall rearward from the
top of the roll cage to the rear frame to help anchor the cage
to the frame.
7. Fuel
Cell
A. Thirty-two
(32) gallon maximum safety approved fuel cell mounted in a twenty
(20) gauge steel box supported by two (2) one-eighth inch (1/8”)
by two inch (2”) steel straps top and bottom to safely secure
fuel cell.
B. All fuel cells must be mounted securely in trunk area of car.
C. Fuel line must run under floor of car. If fuel line runs through
interior, it must be encased and sealed at both ends.
D. Racing gasoline only. No nitrous.
E. No fuel additives of any kind.
F. Fuel shall be subject to testing.
8. Wheels
and Tires
A. Steel racing wheels only. No wide five wheels. Wheel
width should not exceed 10"
B. For safety purposes, oversized lug nuts are
recommended.
C. American Racer 44, Hoosier 15/ 1300 or harder compound allowed. Nothing softer. All tires must meet a minimum durometer reading of 32 at anytime. The track durometer is the official measuring device.
D. Maximum circumference permitted is ninety-three
inches (93"). No tolerance.
E. Maximum cross section width is sixteen and
three-quarters inch (16 3/4"). No tolerance.
F. Hoops for inspection must pass over tire freely.
G. No buffing or taping over tire's size or lettering.
9. Brakes
A. All four
(4) wheels must have operating brakes.
B. Calipers and rotors must be stock OEM steel.
C . No plastic brake lines.
D. Dual master cylinders with drop pedals are legal.
10.
Transmission, Clutch & Rear End
A. Stock factory
transmission. Must have forward and reverse gears. No direct drive,
Bert or Brinn transmissions allowed.
B. Clutch
must be stock for car being run. No racing clutches, discs or “dog” clutches, etc. allowed.
C. Approved
360-degree scatter shield bell housing of at least one-quarter
inch (1/4”) thick steel mandatory.
D. Automatic
transmission must use stock operational torque converter.
E. Any
stock type production rear end acceptable. Nine-inch (9”)
Ford rear end permitted.
F. No
quick change or “floater” rear ends allowed.
G. Rear
ends must be locked.
11.
Suspension
A. No modifications
allowed to suspension components.
B. Suspension parts must remain stock for the make and model of
car. The only exception is the following:
1. Non-adjustable
steel racing shocks are permitted.
2.
Non-adjustable racing springs with a minimum five-inch (5”)
diameter is permitted.
C. Shocks
may be relocated from inside of springs. However, only one shock
per wheel.
D. After market pan hard bars are not permitted.
E. No weight jacks permitted.
F. Rear leaf spring cars will be allowed as long as the body style
matches the chassis. Example Camaro body on Camaro chassis, etc.
12.
Engine
A. Engine
size not to exceed 406 cubic inches.
B. Engine must follow manufacturer’s line. Example: Gm in Gm cars, Ford in Ford cars etc. Crate engines will be the exception to this rule. Block must be a standard factory production block and naturally aspirated. No aluminum blocks. The following non-production blocks will be allowed: Chevy bow-tie, Mopar R, Ford SVO, World Products Motown part # 084011, or part # 084111 for Chevy, World Products Man O War part # 087150, 087152, 087170 or 087172 for Ford. No other blocks will be permitted. If using one of the mentioned non-production blocks you will not be permitted to lighten it in any way.
C. Number one or first spark plug must be in line with upper ball
joint.
D. Stock OEM type cast iron heads or World Products S/R Torquer heads are permitted. World Products GM casting # I-052 and Ford casting # I-056. No Iron Eagle heads. No altering of heads is permitted. No angle milling. Minimum combustion chamber volume is 60cc's. Port matching on the head intake runner is acceptable up to a maximum depth of 3/4 inch in from the intake manifold interface. No additional port work is allowed.
E. No GM angle plug heads or aftermarket
high performance heads permitted. GM Vortec heads are allowed
as long as they are in stock form and were used on a production
vehicle. GM Vortec pn. 25534371 and 25534351 will not be permitted.
F. Flat top or inverted dome pistons only. Pistons must be at zero deck height or below the deck at top dead center.
G. No roller lifters or roller camshafts. Camshaft lobe lift cannot exceed .400". Roller rocker arms will be allowed, but must be mounted a single stud mounted in the original factory location. No stud girdles allowed.
H.Crankshaft stroke must remain stock. Connecting rod dimensions must remain stock. GM block pn. 10066034 with casting # 10051182 is acceptable.
I. Headers are permitted. Header mufflers are required and must be easily seen by the tech inspector. . Exhaust
is not permitted to be directed towards ground. Exhaust must
be parallel to the ground. No 180-degree headers.
J. Stock fuel pump must be used. Fuel line from pump to carburetor
must be a maximum of three-eighths inch (3/8”). No electric
fuel pumps.
K. Ignition must be stock type single points. HEI ignition is
legal. Must be battery powered. No magnetos or MSD ignitions allowed.
13.
Carburetor and Intake
A. Limited
to one (1) stock OEM two (2) barrel carburetor with No modifications
except the possible removal of choke plate.
B. Stock cast iron two (2) or four (4) barrel intake with adapter.
Edelbrock Performer intake manifolds will be permitted as follows:
1. Chevy
2101 or 2116
2. Ford 2181
3. Chrysler 2176
358 cu. in.
or smaller can use any intake manifold except tunnel ram.
No polishing, grinding, cutting or porting to intake manifolds.
C. Stock Holley
carburetor (500 cfm model 4412) is permitted.
D. Carburetor spacers limited to two (2) inches maximum thickness.
14.
Weight
A. Cars running 360 cubic inch motor or smaller must weigh 3000 pounds with driver and without adding fuel after the race.
B. All cars with over 360 cubic inch motor must weigh 3300 pounds with driver and without adding fuel after the race.
C. Track
scales will be official.
D. All added weight must be painted white with the car number displayed and securely attached to the frame with a minimum of two 1/2" bolts.
15.
Safety
A. Racing
seat and headrest required.
B. Five (5) point racing seat belts required. Belts must be nylon
quick release type in good condition and working order. Belts
must be attached to frame.
C. A five-pound (5#) fire suppression system is recommended.
D. Approved fire resistant driver’s uniform is mandatory.
Fireproof gloves, underwear, socks and hood are recommended.
E. Full faced helmet with lexan face shield- Snell 90 or newer.
F. Nylon mesh window net is recommended but not required.
G. No aluminum driveshafts.
H. Drive shafts must be painted white and have a safety hoop.
Safety hoop must measure minimum six inches (6”) in diameter
and one-quarter inch (1/4”) thickness by one-inch (1”)
width.
I. Protective windshield screen is mandatory. A minimum of at
least two metal rods must be near center of windshield, welded
or bolted into a vertical position.
Street Stock and Hobby Stock Safety Check List
Download this printable checklist here
___ No fluid reservoirs, battery, radiators in driver compartment
___ Good metal firewalls between driver and engine plus driver and trunk with no holes
___ Good racing driver seat mounted firmly to frame (not floor)
___ Five point seat belts mounted properly, meets SFI 16.1 and less than 3 years old
___ Six point roll cage, gusseted and welded to the frame. Min. 1 ½" o.d. tubing.
___ Minimum of 4 bars of 1 1/2" diameter in driver door. Three bars in pass. door. Minimum thickness of bars is .095".
___ Two 1 ½" bars must go rearward thru firewall to rear frame in Street Stocks
___ Roll cage padding around areas where driver may come into contact
___ Protective windscreen with at least two metal rods near center of windshield
___ No open fuel lines in drivers compartment (Can be encased and sealed at both ends)
___ Front and rear tow hooks capable of supporting cars weight
___ Racing fuel cell in a steel box supported by two 1/8" X 2" steel straps
___ If car is a unibody, the frame must be tied together in a sound way
___ Standard shift cars must have a blow proof bellhousing
___ Drive shaft painted white with a safety loop in front. Hoop must be min. 6" in dia. By 1" wide and ¼" thick
___ Mufflers installed
___ Good driver fire suit, meets SFI 3.2 and less than 5 years old.
___ Full faced helmet Snell 90, 95, K98 , 2000 or newer
___ Oversized lug nuts and studs (1/2" dia. Minimum)
___ Any ballast must have a minimum of 2 mounting bolts a minimum of ½" diameter. All must be painted white with car number on them |
