2012 Main Event Racing Series Rules

WHEEL BASE-----102” MIN  ROOF—38” LX 45” W, TOP TO GROUND 45”, MAX 102” FRONT TO REAR SPOILER.  BODY—MAX 82” WIDE AT FRONT--76” REAR AXLE, 72” AT REAR,  BODY MOUNTED IN A CONVENTIONAL MANNER, “SMOOTH “EVEN LINE FROM FRONT TO REAR,  NO CARBON FIBER BODY COMPONENTS EXCEPT ROOF.  C PILLAR---MUST BE ALUMINUM, 4” LEDGE FROM WINDOW POST TO C PILLAR--30 DEGREE ANGLE FROM ROOF,  9” LEDGE MAX 52”FORWARD FROM REAR SPOILER. REAR PANEL---14”MINIMUM, PERPENDICULAR TO GROUND  SPOILER –8”H X 72”W. CLEAR 43”TOP TO GROUND, 1” LIP MAX, SPOILER AND RIGHT REAR QUARTERPANEL CAN'T BE CLOSER THAN 3" TO OUTSIDE OF TIRE!!  DECK LID—MUST REMAIN NEAR FLAT (SIDE TO SIDE)  BOTTOM OF REAR WINDOW TO SPOILER 28” MAX.  WINDOWS---12”H X 22” L, MUST GET OUT WITH HELMET ON.  NOSEPIECE—45”MAX OVERHANG FROM CENTER OF HUB, INCLUDING LIP, 4” MAX LIP, FLARE MUST BE FLUSH WITH TOP OF FENDERS, ANY NOSE FLATTENED OR SMOOTH - ADD 50 LBS.  REAR OVERHANG---46”MAX FROM CENTER OF REAR AXLE.  QUARTER PANEL  8” MINIMUM GROUND CLEARANCE.  TRACK WIDTH—82” MAX. BUMPERS---STEEL ONLY, REAR BUMPERS 12” FROM GROUND MAX.  SHOCKS—ONLY 1 PER WHEEL.  MUFFLERS---WORKING AND MEET DECIBLE RULES.  CARBS---1---2  OR 4 BARREL.  FUEL CELL---LOCATED TO REAR OF REAR AXLE INSIDE TIRES, 8”MIN OFF GROUND.    WHEELS—10”STEEL ONLY.  ENGINE—ANY  V-8 STEEL BLOCK,  NO—V-6.  WEIGHT—  2,700--60% LEFT MAX,   TIRES---HOOSIER 3035 L—3045 R--- 1ST SET MUST BE PURCHASED AT TRACK,  MAY USE TIRES FROM PREVIOUS RACE WITH APPROVED  STAMPS.  NO TITANIUM OR CARBON FIBER ROTORS OR DRIVESHAFTS!!

ANY CAR  NOT CONFORMING---—MAY ADD WEIGHT OR NOT RACE!!—DECISIONS OF MERS OFFICIALS FINAL.!!  ALL CARS MUST HAVE STANDARD SAFETY EQUIPMENT: ROLL CAGE, SEAT BELTS, ETC.  ALL CARS MUST HAVE A 1/8” STEEL PLATE INSIDE DRIVERS DOOR.  ALL BOLT ON WEIGHT MUST BE SECURELY FASTENED.   DRIVERS MUST WEAR STANDARD APPROVED RACING SUIT & HELMETS----GLOVES,  NECK BRACES, RACING SHOES---ARE RECOMMENDED.  DRIVERS / OWNERS ARE RESPONSIBLE TO MAKE SURE SAFETY FEATURES ARE UP TO INDUSTRY STANDARDS.

NO EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF SAFETY SHALL RESULT FROM PUBLICATION OR COMPLIANCE WITH THESE RULES AND REGULATIONS. THEY ARE INTENDED ONLY AS A GUIDE  FOR THE CONDUCT OF THE SPORT OF RACING AND ARE IN  NO-WAY  A  GUARANTEE  AGAINST INJURY OR DEATH TO A PARTICIPANT, SPECTATOR, OR OFFICIALS.   SERIES OFFICIALS MAY PERMIT REASONABLE DEVIATION FROM THESE RULES THAT IN THEIR OPINION DO NOT ALTER THE MINIMUM ACCEPTABLE REQUIREMENTS. THESE RULES SHALL GOVERN ALL EVENTS, AND BY PARTICIPATING, ALL PERSONS ARE BELIEVED TO HAVE COMPLIED WITH THESE RULES. 

POINTS ARE AWARDED TO OWNER/DRIVER.  ONLY CARS ENTERED FOR SERIES CAN EARN BONUS POINTS OR POINT MONEY.  CARS MUST RACE A MINIMUM OF 80% OF EVENTS TO QUALIFY FOR POINT MONEY.  CARS MUST DISPLAY ALL DECALS PROVIDED BY SERIES TO RECEIVE POINT MONEY.  TOP 4 IN STANDINGS WILL RECEIVE A PROVISIONAL STARTING POSITION AT EACH EVENT.  SERIES OFFICIALS GOVERN ALL RULES AND REQUIREMENTS FOR POINT STANDINGS.

( RULES ARE SET TO BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE ALLIANCE LATE MODEL RULES!! )

 

Qualifying Position

Points Awarded

1

30

2

29

3

28

4

27

5

26

6

25

7

24

8

23

9

22

10

21

11

20

12

19

13

18

14

17

15

16

Rest

15

 

Feature Position

Points Awarded

1

100

2

95

3

90

4

85

5

80

6

75

7

70

8

65

9

60

10

55

11

50

12

48

13

46

14

44

15

42

16

40

17

38

18

36

19

34

20

32

Rest

30

 

Series Entry Bonus Points

75

Each Race Leader

5

Most Laps Led

5

Minimum Show Up Points

25

Series Entry Rain Out Points

50

 

100 Lap

Purse

1

2,500

2

1,300

3

1,100

4

1,000

5

900

6

800

7

750

8

700

9

650

10

600

11

550

12

525

13

500

14

475

15

450

Rest

400

 

75 Lap

Purse

1

2,000

2

1,200

3

1,000

4

900

5

800

6

700

7

650

8

600

9

550

10

525

11

500

12

475

13

450

14

425

Rest

400

Main Event 2010 Contingencies Provided By Coyer Enterprises

Lefthander Chassis - Providing 1 New Chassis From A Drawing TBA At Columbus
R2C Filters - Providing 1 Product Item At Each 2010 Event
Joe's Racing Equipment - $50 Product Certificate At Each 2010 Event
Landrum Springs - 1 Product Certificate At Each 2010 Event

 


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