Sunday, January 20, 2008

NHRA New Rules for 2008

New NHRA Rules for 2008

Please check your NHRA handbook for these new rules as well as any other questions you may have about your car and class.

No Blinders allowed on Car or Driver,( Including Jr. Dragsters) to include Tack or Instruments on Dashboard that will obstruct view, no Sunshield unless equipped by the factory, No tape on Face Shields, nothing allowed on windshields except NHRA # top right. (No Qualifying Stickers)

No Hold for Deep Staging. Lights will not be held, you must get in first. Do Not write DEEP on Vehicles. Once 3 lights are activated you will have 10 seconds to stage DEEP or otherwise.

No Jr. Dragster Pullback for any Age Group: Run is terminated with Pull Or Push through. No Touch Zone will be enforced.

Vehicles Running 9.99 in the Quarter, 6.39 in the eighth, need to have a Full Face Helmet with Face Shield.

Vehicles running quicker than 7.50 in the Quarter, 4.50 eighth, need to check the NHRA Website for new drivers suit requirements.

All Pit Vehicles will need to show prove of Liability Insurance before receiving Pit Pass: Pit Pass must be obtained before vehicle runs on race strip property, Pit Vehicles are restricted to one per Competition Number, Pit Passes will cost $10.00. Proof of insurance will be photocopied and kept on track premises with Pit Pass Application.

ALSO: NO one without a valid state drivers license is allowed to operate Pit Vehicle. Pit Vehicles are Race Support Only. No Joy Ridding. ( No bikes, skateboards, motorized scooters, etc.)

Please check NHRA Rules: For Tech requirements for your vehicle and class, as this is drivers responsibility. Ex: No window tinting on front or side windows as this is a safe hazard. ALL Vehicles will go through Quarter Aces SFI Tech before running down track. http://www.nhra.com/

Monday, January 7, 2008

Install Electic to Tower

Today we dug ditches and installed new conduit for 400 amp service to the Timing Tower and Snakc Bar. We are contiuing to widen the starting line, by removing the concrete.