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E-MOD:
ROLL
CAGE: Minimum tubing thickness .095. Minimum outside diameter
1.5 Must be 4 post design with rear upright loop supported with tubing
running down to the rear of car. Top hoop must have 1 crossbar
preferably running from right rear to left front. Absolutely no
crossbar above drivers head.
All support
bars forward of roll cage must be lower than stock hood height. Door
bars must be .083minimum thickness. 3 bars minimum, 4 suggested. Door
bars must be welded to roll cage-front and rear and be parallel to
frame.
BRAKES: Must operate at all times on all 4 wheels. Calipers
must be OEM steel only.
EXHAUST SYSTEM: Headers may dump out side of engine or rear of
engine and must not point directly to the ground. Mufflers must be run,
securely attached, and easily detectable.
FUEL
CELL: 32-gallon maximum capacity - Completely enclosed in a
steel enclosure. Fuel cell must be protected in rear by roll cage
tubing. Cell may not be lower than protective tubing.
Top siphon
fuel cells only. Tech inspectors can reject any fuel cell mounting they
deem unsafe.
BATTERY: Must be mounted securely and fastened across the top.
FUEL:
Either racing gasoline or methanol-no nitrous oxide or power additives.
WEIGHT: No weights added in driver compartment or outside of
body. Weight must be painted white and have car # on it. Weight must
be fastened with 2-1/2 bolts minimum. Weight may not be attached to
rear bumper. All cars must weight 2400 track scale pounds with the
driver after the race at speedway scales.
FRAMES: OEM production full 1960 or newer parallel American
passenger car frames only. Frame may be cut not farther forward than
36 from center of rear end housing. Frame must be full and complete on
both sides and not narrowed or widened. Frame must be able to support
roll cage.
FRONT
SUSPENSION: Must be in stock location. Stock passenger
car spindles only. No tubular or fabricated spindles allowed.
Tubular type upper and lower A-frames permitted. Upper A-frames may be
moved and have aluminum cross shafts. Coil springs minimum
4-1/2 diameter only (no coil overs) and must be mounted in stock
position. No coil-over eliminators may be used. (Mono balls will be
accepted.)
STEERING: Must be OEM type. Front steer type frames must have
steering box mounted on left frame rail ahead of front cross member.
Rear steer frames must have steering box mounted behind crossmember on
left frame rail. Power steering with a steering quickener is
permitted. No rack and pinion steering. Stock type OEM steering boxes
only.
SHOCKS: Steel only- 1 shock per wheel and no hydraulic, ratchet
or electric weight jacks anywhere on car. No externally adjustable
shocks.
WHEELBASE: Minimum 108, maximum 112.
REAR
END: Any passenger car or truck type rear end permitted. Rear
end must be locked, must be mini spool or welded spiders only. Quick
change allowed with steel tubes and must be 5 x 5 bolt pattern.
REAR
SUSPENSION: May be coil spring (minimum 4-1/2) diameter or
steel leaf springs. Coil-over eliminators or steel/aluminum coil-over
kits may be used with coil springs. Lowering blocks (aluminum or steel)
may be used with leaf springs. No aluminum birdcages, brake floaters,
trailing arms or trailing arm mounts allowed. Panhard bar and bracket
must be steel.
DRIVESHAFT: Must have a protection loop completely around.
Loop must be .25 thick x 2 wide steel minimum and mounted no more than
6 back from U-joint in driveshaft. Drive shaft must be steel or
carbon fiber.
TRANSMISSION: Must have forward and reverse gears and be able
to shift to forward or reverse with engine running. Bert and Brinn type
transmissions are permitted (no direct drives). Stock clutch type
transmissions must have scattershield or blow proof bell housing.
Automatics must be stock OEM cases and bell housings.
ENGINES: Must be able to be used in conventional passenger car
without alteration. No machine work on outside of engine. No dry sump
oil systems (racing type wet sump oil pans permitted). One four barrel
carburetor naturally aspirated, no fuel injection, no electric fuel
pumps, no magnetos. Rear of engine must be at least 72 forward from the
center line of rear axle. No more than 2 engine offset. Minimum
height 11 from center of crank to ground, no aluminum blocks.
RADIATORS: May be aluminum, steel, or brass and must fit under
hood line and be located in front of engine fan.
BODIES: Must resemble American compact passenger cars only
(Daytona, Cavalier, Pinto, Probe, Mustang II, T-Bird, Monte Carlo, Gran
Prix, Cutlass, etc.). Bodies must have front and rear windows open,
steel screen and/or bars are mandatory in front of driver. Original
roof line should be maintained with a maximum 1 drop rear to front. No
wings, or other ground effects allowed inside or outside of car except
an 8 spoiler. Body must have a minimum of 4 ground clearance. Engine
compartment will remain open with no side panels. Hood sides may have a
maximum 4 drop and be enclosed at rear of hood. Rear of bodies may
have a solid panel at least 8 high with car number. Side windows must
have a minimum vertical opening of 12 front to back. Nose piece no
lower or wider than frame horns and no further back than radiator. See
attached diagrams for all measurements. Firewalls and floor boards are
mandatory. Handmade body parts may be constructed of steel, aluminum,
or fiberglass, but should be recognizable as a factory production
vehicle.
KILL
SWITCH: A battery disconnect switch is required. This should
be mounted within easy reach of the driver and the safety crew.
FRONT
BUMPER: Must be mounted to end of frame, with bottom loop
parallel to the ground. Minimum 1-1/2 tubing must be used. Rear
bumper may be tubing or square stock and must protect fuel cell. Center
of bumpers must be at least 18 from ground. No sharp edges.
NERF
BARS: Must be inside of line from rear tire to front tire with
no sharp edges. There is no tolerance.
GAUGES: Oil pressure, oil temp., water temp., fuel pressure,
brake bias pressure, volt or amp gauge and a tachometer are the gauges
permitted. No digital dash panel. No lap timers or any other type of
electronic gadgets permitted. No electronic traction control. No
adjustable engine timing controls of any kind. No engine retarding
devices allowed. No controlling of wheel spin by any device. No back
up or dual ignition allowed.
STEERING WHEEL: All cars must be equipped with a removable
steering wheel.
WHEELS: Any 8 steel production racing wheel may be used.
Beadlock wheels may be used.
TIRES: American Racer: Hard and Medium 82/08 or 84/08 15 DT,
or Hoosier: 27.5/8.0-15 RC4,A40, D40. 26.5/8.0-15 RC4,A40, D40,
26.5/8.0-15 SCL Medium, or 27.5/8.0-15 SCL Medium, or 27.5/8.0-15 SCL
Hard. Medium or Hard right rear required.. No softening or conditioning
of tires allowed. No re-caps allowed.
MISCELLANEOUS: No radios (transmitting or listening devices) or
mirrors permitted. Mirrored finished stainless or other materials are
not permitted, if used for the same purpose as a mirror.
SPOILERS: Can be a maximum of 8 inches clear material.
A maximum one inch flange can be used at the top of the spoiler for
added strength. This flange does not count as part of the 8
inches clear material allowed. Spoilers cannot be wider than the car.
Front and
rear roof edges must remain flat. No bending for spoiler effect.
Side panels
from roof to rear deck can have a maximum one inch flange for added
strength.
Drivers
side window and passenger side window must remain open except for
support angles in roof pillar openings. Support angles cannot extend
past the front roof line. Roof pillars must be in place. Window net
required in drivers window.
No
traction control of any kind mechanical or electronic allowed. Only
one ignition box allowed and it must be located in engine compartment.
All wiring from distributor/magneto to ignition box or tachometer must
be in plain view for inspection and have no splices or interruption in
these wires. Speedway will have the right to confiscate any part of the
ignition system for further inspection. If parts are confiscated, prize
money and points will be held until results of inspection are known.
All legal parts will be returned within 5 days. Violation of any of
these rules will result in disqualification.
CAUTION RULE: Any driver/car who causes two cautions in any one
race will be disqualified for the remainder of that event.
TIME
LIMIT: Each Heat or Consi will have a 10 minute time limit
commencing from the first green flag of the event. Each Feature will
have a 30 minute time limit. In the event the time limit is reached and
the race is under green flag conditions, the leader of the next lap will
be given the checkered flag. In the event the time limit is reached
under yellow or red flag conditions, the leader of the race at that time
will be declared the winner.
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