stock 4&6cyl

Preparation of car: remove or convert before arriving. DO NOT DO ANYTHING THAT IS NOT STATED IN THESE RULES. No pit persons allowed in the arena. NO alcoholic beverages or drugs allowed. If any changes are made after inspection to make your vehicle illegal you will be disqualified, and there will be no refund of entry fee. Judges decisions are final. All vehicles can be re-inspected at anytime. Any questions call Dan Galvis @ 413-522-3185 or James Shippee @ 413-768-7869

Safety Belt and DOT approved helmet required, long pants and shirts mandatory!

RIDING ON CAR

  • Insurance regulations: No person riding on outside of cars AT ANY TIME.

FLAMMABLE MATERIAL AND INTERIOR

  • Chrome molding strips and the bottom portion of rear seats must be removed.
  • No loose items are allowed inside of the car.

GLASS AND AIRBAGS

  • All glass, windshield optional, side windows, rear window, headlights and taillights must be removed before arriving.
  • Autos must be swept/vacuumed clean, no junk tires, wheels, metal parts, broken glass, etc., allowed in car.
  • Airbags must be removed.

DOOR AND NUMBERS

  • The numbers should be painted on each side of the car and on the roof of the car.
  • The number should be at least 20 inches tall with contasting colors. Car may be decorated but only in good taste.
  • Driver's door must be painted white with a 24-inch diameter orange circle, or entire door may be painted orange.

TIRES/WHEELS

  • Any tire permitted. If running implement or tractor style tire you must have a mudflap behind tires on rear wheel drive cars. MUDFLAP MUST COVER REAR OF TIRE TO GROUND. In the event the mudflap is compromised and you propel dirt and stones into spectator area you will be shut down.No split rims . Bottom of bumpers must be no more than 21 inches from the ground on level pavement.
  • Remove wheel weights, valve stem guards allowed.
  • No wire spokes.
  • NO water in tires,
  • NO tires screwed to rims,
  • No two-way radios or steering knobs permitted in car.
  • No studded snow tires

BUMPERS

  • Bumpers may be any automobile production bumper,
  • -No welding of the bumper,front or back to any part of the body. Bumpers may be welded to frame. On unibody cars with plastic facias you may weld a 1/4inch 3X3 plate top and bottom to help hold bumper. No excessive welding on frame. Excessive welding will be determined by officials. Any year or make of a factory production passenger car bumper will be allowed front or rear. No loaded bumpers! NO TRUCK BUMPERS. Bumpers may not protrude beyond sides of car. Bumpers may not extend beyond stock position front or rear. Bumper ends must not be cut,if you cut it down it must be folded over. NO SHARP EDGES.
  • The bottom of bumpers must be no higher than 21 inches from level ground.

FIREWALLS

  • All excessive holes in firewall and front floor pan must be covered.

FIRE EXTINGUISHER (Recommended, not required)

BODY EXTERIOR

  • Any sharp protruding fins, or dangerous objects must be mashed down or cut off.
  • Remove all chrome, trim, emblems, fiberglass, and hard plastic

SUSPENSION

  • Must remain strictly stock.
  • No stiff suspensions, screw in spring risers or blocks may be allowed at the discretion of the track officials to bring weak or sagging suspensions to level position.
  • Bring such items to the track and obtain permission before installation
  • BUMPER HEIGHT RULE APPLIES UNLESS CAR HAS BEEN PRE RUN.

RADIATORS

  • Must remain in original position or be taken off. Comparable replacement radiators are permitted.
  • Radiators and cooling systems should be flushed of anti-freeze and only water added..

ENGINE

  • Welded solid or chained down engine mounts are recommended.
  • Engine may be replaced but must remain in stock location.

BODY

  • Sunroofs must be metal covered.
  • The doors, trunk lids and hood must be secured with chain 3/8 inch link max or wire no larger than #9 wire. #9 wire may be wrapped up to 5 wraps smaller wire may be wrapped more. Hoods cannot be welded. They may be chained or wired only. Maximum 6 locations. You may wire from bumper to hood in 3 locations. These will count as 3 of the 6 locations. Hoods may be attached with hood pins. If hood pins used hoods may not be wired to bumper.
  • All car hoods must have openings cut 15 inches in the top of the hood to allow fire extinguishers in case of fire. Must have 15inch inspection hole in trunk.
  • Hood and trunk latches must be removed.
  • Drivers door may be reinforced on outside, not to exceed 4 inches on front or behind door breaks. Must use flat metal up to 1/4 inch thick. 1 to 3 inch high must be secured with 5 3/8 grade 8 bolts one on each side of door break and remaining 3 in door, plate may also be welded but must have the 5 bolts. plates 3 to 6 inch high must have ten 3/8 grade 8 bolts, two on each side of door brake and the rest in door. Plates may be no more than 6 inches high. Pipes or square stock can be mounted inside or outside must be bolted and ends mashed in, no sharp edges.. Unibody vehicles may be repaired with OEM thickness metal. Repaired areas to be painted orange.
  • -Any modifications to body not mentioned in the rules will NOT be allowed at all.

DRIVER COMPARTMENT

  • A horizontal brace behind seat, between doorposts on any car to support seat back is acceptable. Brace must be collapsible (IE: Pipe in pipe). It's okay to run pipe from drivers door post to right side rocker panel or floor. If running solid bar from post to post you must have a dash bar with a connector between them on right side of drivers seat.
  • Driverside door post must be padded.
  • Driver's door may be reinforced with pipe or plate but may not extend beyond 4 inches of door breaks.If using pipe or square stock it must flattened on both ends. Must be be bolted see instructions under Body rule.
  • Roll bars, dash bars, and side bars permitted.. No full cages are allowed.
  • If windshield removed at least one (1) mandatory chain cable or bar must be installed vertically between roof and cowl (middle) of windshield, to prevent hood from entering drivers compartment.

EXHAUST

  • All exhaust pipes must point downward or straight up through hood.

FUEL TANKS

  • Stock gas tanks MUST be removed from original position and placed inside car in front of rear axle and no farther forward than the rear of the front seat. All tanks must be securely fastened to floor and covered. A portable tank is recommended in place of original.
  • Gas lines and fittings to fuel tanks must be secured and leak proof. Only metal or rubber gas lines permitted. NO PLASTIC LINES.
  • Maximum of five (5) gallons allowed. Electric fuel pumps are permitted, but MUST have a shut-off switch within driver's reach. Gas tanks located in front of rear axle may be left in stock location with stock fuel lines.

BATTERY

  • Should be relocated to passenger area, secured and covered with fireproof material.

DRIVER

  • If a driver is disqualified for door hits, the mechanic is allowed to drive in a later heat, he must notify the official judges and MUST sign a release. Failure to do this will disqualify his car.