ALL SHADYBOWL ENDURO RACE RULES

PLUS SKID-PLATE, CHAIN RACE, FLAGPOLE, TRAILER RACE AND MORE 


ENDURO OPEN TO ANY YEAR FWD COMPACT/ MID SIZE CARS OR MINI VAN. 3,4,5 CLY OR V6 ENGINES ONLY NORMALLY ASPIRATED. NO SUPER CHARGED OR TURBO CARS PERMITTED. NO SPORTS CARS OR 2 SEATERS PERMITTED. 


NO AFTERMARKET WHEELS, NO CAMBER IN WHEELS, NO ADDED PERFORMANCE PARTS.                        A ROLL CAGE IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. A ROLL OVER BAR IS MANDATORY A DRIVERS DOOR BAR IS MANDATORY.


DISCLAIMER:  THE RULES AND/OR REGULATIONS SET FORTH HEREIN ARE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE FOR THE ORDERLY CONDUCT OF RACING EVENTS AND TO ESTABLISH MINIMUM ACCEPTABLE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ORDERLY CONDUCT OF ENDURO RACE AT SHADYBOWL SPEEDWAY.  THESE RULES SHALL GOVERN THE CONDITION OF ALL EVENTS, AND BY PARTICIPATING IN THESE EVENTS, ALL PARTICIPANTS ARE DEEMED TO HAVE COMPLIED WITH THESE RULES.  NO EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF SAFETY SHALL RESULT FROM PUBLICATION OF OR THE COMPLIANCE WITH THESE RULES AND/OR REGULATIONS.  THEY ARE INTENDED AS A GUIDE FOR THE CONDUCT OF THE SPORT AND ARE IN NO WAY A GUARANTEE AGAINST INJURY OR DEATH TO A PARTICIPANT, SPECTATOR, OR OFFICIAL. 

GENERAL INFORMATION:

--THIS RACING IS INTENDED FOR PEOPLE WHO DON'T WANT TO SPEND A LOT OF TIME AND MONEY TO GO RACING.

--RACE WILL BE RAN WITH NO CAUTION FLAGS.  RED FLAG ONLY IF UNSAFE SITUATION OCCURS.

--ANY UNSAFE SITUATIONS, THE RACE WILL BE TEMPORARILY STOPPED WITH THE RED FLAG.

--ANY DRIVER THAT IS CONSIDERED TO BE DRIVING IN AN UNSAFE MANNER WILL BE DISQUALIFIED AND NOT ALLOWED TO CONTINUE.

--ROUGH DRIVING, VERBAL ABUSE OR INAPPROPRIATE BEHAVIOR WILL NOT BE TOLERATED.  NO FURTHER WARNING WILL BE GIVEN.  IF VIOLATED, THE TEAM MAY BE DISQUALIFIED.

--THE SAFETY OF EACH CAR AND ALL EQUIPMENT IS THE COMPLETE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE DRIVER/OWNER, AND THE DRIVER/OWNER ACKNOWLEDGES THIS RESPONSIBILITY BY PARTICIPATING IN ANY ACTIVITY AT SHADYBOWL SPEEDWAY.


RED FLAG--ALL CARS MUST STOP IN A SAFE MANNER.

BLACK FLAG--IF THE BLACK FLAG IS WAVED FOR YOU IT MEANS YOU ARE IN NEED OF REPAIR SUCH AS A FLAT TIRE OR PARTS DRAGGING OR ROUGH DRIVING AND MUST RETURN TO THE PIT IMMEDIATELY (OR INFIELD CLEAR OF THE RACING SURFACE).  SCORING WILL STOP FOR YOU.  FAILURE TO LEAVE THE TRACK WILL RESULT IN DISQUALIFICATION FROM REMAINING RACE. 


RULES

1.  ROLL CAGE IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.  ROLL-OVER BAR MANDATORY.  2 DRIVER DOOR BARS MANDATORY.  DRIVERS DOOR MUST HAVE A WINDOW NET SECURELY ATTACHED. WINDOW NET IS MANDATORY FOR ALL RACES. 

2.  OPEN TO ANY FWD 3 CLY 4 CLY 5 CLY OR V6 ENGINE.NO V8 ENGINES  MID-SIZE/COMPACT CARS AND MINI-VANS.     ALL DOORS/HOOD, TRUNK MUST BE BOLTED, WELDED, CHAINED SHUT.  BUMPERS SHOULD BE CHAINED/WIRED SO THEY WILL NOT FALL OFF ON TRACK. 

3.   NO TURBO OR SUPER-CHARGED CARS NO 2 SEATERS OR SPORTS CARS.                                           ONE 15" HOLE MUST BE CUT IN THE HOOD FOR SAFETY PURPOSES. 

4.  TIRES:  13" - 17" ,  55 - 80 STANDARD TREAD STOCK TIRES.  NO TREAD WEAR UNDER 400.  DOT NUMBERS AND TREAD WEAR NUMBERS MUST BE VISIBLE.  NO SNOW TIRES 

5.  RIMS:  ALL RIMS MUST BE THE SAME SIZE.  NO WHEEL SPACERS. 

6.  ALL CARS MUST BE COMPLETELY BONE STOCK.  

7.  ONLY MODIFICATION TO THE CAR THAT WILL BE ALLOWED IS FOR DRIVER SAFETY/PROTECTION.

8.  ABSOLUTELY NO: CUT OR HEATED SPRINGS, RACING RIMS, CUT OR ALTERED OR PURPOSELY BENT SPINDLES, ADDED WEIGHT, CAMBER, RACING TIRES, OR STRENGTH TO THE CAR ITSELF. 

9.  ANY AND ALL ADDED STRENGTH OTHER THAN FOR THE DRIVERS PROTECTION WILL BE CUT OUT BEFORE YOU ARE ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IN RACE.

10.  ALL GLASS MUST BE REMOVED EXCEPT WINDSHIELD.  IF WINDSHIELD IS REMOVED, COMPLETE WINDSHIELD AREA MUST BE REPLACED WITH 1" HEAVY GUAGE MESH OR MINIMUM 3/16" LEXAN   WITH MINIMUM OF ONE 1" SOLID BAR MOUNTED IN CENTER OF WINDSHIELD AREA.   ALL TAILLIGHTS, HEADLIGHTS, TRIM, AIR BAGS, ALL CLOTH INTERIOR MUST BE REMOVED, EXCEPT DRIVERS SEAT (ALUMINIMUM RACING SEAT RECOMMENDED, NO FIBERGLASS SEATS). 

11.  BATTERY:  UNDER HOOD ALLOWED.  MUST BE SECURED AND COVERED WITH A FLOOR MAT OR RUBBER.  BATTERY CAN BE MOVED AND MUST BE SECURELY MOUNTED TO THE FLOOR AND COVERED. 

12.  RUBBER FUEL LINES CAN NOT RUN INSIDE OF CAR.  NO LEAKING FUEL LINES.  (NO PLASTIC FILTERS). 

13.  BRAKES:  BRAKES MUST BE WORKING. 

14.  COOLING SYSTEM:  ANY AUTOMOTIVE RADIATOR IS PERMITTED.  ANY ELECTRIC FAN IS PERMITTED.  RADIATOR MUST BE MOUNTED IN FACTORY AREA.  NO ANTI-FREEZE.  WATER ONLY. 

15.  RADIOS AND MIRRORS:  PERMITTED.  NO OUTSIDE MIRRORS PERMITTED.  INSIDE REVIEW MIRROR ONLY.   

16.  DRIVER SAFETY:  DRIVERS MUST BE 16 YEARS OF AGE.  UNDER 18 YEARS OF AGE MUST HAVE PARENTAL MINOR RELEASE FORM SIGNED BY BOTH PARENTS/LEGAL GUARDIANS AND ON FILE AT SHADYBOWL SPEEDWAY.   AN APPROVED DOT HELMET MUST BE WORN IN ALL RACING EVENTS.  HELMET MUST BE IN GOOD CONDITION.    SEAT BELTS MUST BE IN GOOD WORKING CONDITION.  4-POINT OR 5-POINT RACING BELTS IN GOOD CONDITION RECOMMENDED.  

17.  ENTRANTS MUST WEAR GLOVES, LONG SLEEVES AND LONG PANTS.  RACING SUIT IS RECOMMENDED.  FIRE PROOF GLOVES AND SHOES RECOMMENDED.  

18.  ALL CARS PUSH OFF PULL ON TYPE SWITCH TO SHUT OFF ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP MOUNTED ON THE ROOF,  IF THE FUEL PUMP IS NOT RUN ON A STOCK RELAY. 

19.  SHADYBOWL SPEEDWAY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO PERFORM TECHNICAL INSPECTION ON CAR AT ANY TIME.  CARS TO BE INSPECTED AFTER RACE MUST PROCEED IMMEDIATLY TO THE TECH INSPECTION AREA AFTER EXITING THE RACE TRACK.  NO TEAM MEMBERS ARE PERMITTED TO TOUCH OR REMOVE ANY PART OF THE CAR WITHOUT RECEIVING PRIOR APPROVAL FROM THE HEAD TECH OFFICIAL.  ANY PARTICIPANT OR TEAM MEMBER WHO REFUSES TO ALLOW TECH OFFICIALS TO INSPECT THEIR CAR AT ANY TIME OR FOLLOW INSPECTION DIRECTIONS AND PROCEDURES WILL BE SUBJECT TO IMMEDIATE DISQUALIFICATION FROM THE EVENT, LOSS OR PRIZE MONEY FOR THE EVENT.    



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CHAINED CHAOS RACE RULES

NO ENTRY FEE REQUIRED, PIT PASS ONLY


ALL RULES FOR SAFETY AND DRIVERS ARE THE SAME AS THE ENDURO RULES.  THESE ARE THE CAR REQUIREMENTS:
1.  THERE WILL BE TWO (2) CARS CHAINED TOGETHER.  BOTH VEHICLES SHOULD BE SIMILAR IN SIZE AND WEIGHT.
2.  ALL FRONT (PULLING) CARS MUST BE FWD 4 CYLINDER OR V6 ONLY.  NO V8'S.  NO FOUR WHEEL DRIVES. 
3.  FRONT CAR MUST HAVE BRAKES, FULLY DISABLED AND A WORKING ENGINE. 
4.  REAR CAR MUST HAVE ENGINE, FULLY DISABLED WITH WORKING BRAKES.   ENGINE IN REAR CAR MUST REMAIN IN CAR. 
5.  CHAIN ONLY MAY BE USED TO SECURE VEHICLES.  NO DOUBLE CHAINS OR PIPES ON CHAINS PERMITTED.  MUST BE SECURELY CHAINED TO FRAME-CAN NOT HOOK TO BUMPER. 
6.  CHAINED DISTANCE FROM VEHICLE TO VEHICLE MUST BE NO LESS THAN 4 FEET AND NO MORE THAN 6 FEET. 
7.  BOTH CARS MUST RUN DOT TIRES.  ALL GLASS AND TRIM MUST BE REMOVED, EXCEPT FRONT WINDSHIELD. 

8.  COMPACT RACE CARS AT STOCK RIDE HEIGHT PERMITTED IN THIS RACE. 



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FLAG POLE FOLLIES RACE RULES

NO ENTRY FEE REQUIRED, PIT PASS ONLY


RULES FOR THE CARS FOR THIS RACE WILL BE THE SAME AS THE ENDURO RACE.  SEE ABOVE!

THE COURSE FOR THIS RACE WILL NOT BE THE STANDARD TRACK,  IT WILL HAVE ONE SECTION WHERE YOU WILL HAVE TO GO AROUND AN OBSTACLE (FLAGPOLE) THEN PROCEED BACK ONTO THE TRACK TO FINISH THE LAP. 



_________________________________________________________________________________________________SKIDPLATE SHENANIGANS RACE RULES

NO ENTRY FEE REQUIRED, PIT PASS ONLY


RULES FOR THE CARS FOR THIS RACE WILL BE THE SAME AS THE ENDURO RACE.  SEE ABOVE! EXCEPTION IS COMPACT RACE CARS ARE PERMITTED IN THIS RACE.


ONLY EXCEPTION IS TWO (2) REAR TIRES MUST BE REMOVED, TWO (2) SKIDS OR SKIS WELDED TO BOTTOM OF RIMS WITH ALL SIDES BENT UP AT LEAST 3 INCHES AND WELDED TO FORM A BOX TO KEEP ANYTHING FROM DIGGING INTO THE TRACK. 


HERE IS AN EXAMPLE












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TRASHY TRAILERS RACE

NO ENTRY FEE REQUIRED, PIT PASS ONLY


ALL SAFETY AND DRIVER RULES AS THE ABOVE RACE RULES WILL APPLY. 

1.  ANY MID-SIZE UP TO FULL SIZE CAR, VANS, SUV'S, OR PICKUP TRUCKS ARE  ELIGIBLE.  NO RACE CARS.  NO COMPACT CARS.  NO DEMO CARS.  NO PUSH BUMPERS.  STOCK BUMPERS ONLY.   

2.  RECOMMENDED FRONT WINDSHIELD BE LEFT IN VEHICLE WITH WORKING WIPERS. 

3.  OVERALL TRAILER LENGTH: 12-FOOT MINIMUM AND 20-FOOT MAXIMUM.  TRAILER CAN NOT BE RIGGED TO SELF-DESTRUCT, LEAVING ONLY A FRAME TO CONTINUE RACING, ALL TRAILERS MUST BE ABLE TO RACE WITHOUT FALLING APART.  IF A TRAILER IS RIGGED, THAT DRIVER WILL BE DISQUALIFIED. 

4.  TRAVEL TRAILER/POP-UP CAMPER, BOAT, OR WHATEVER ON A TRAILER IS ELIGIBLE.

5.  BOATS MUST BE STRAPPED TO TRAILER.  BOATS MUST BE GUTTED.  NO MOTORS, FUEL TANKS, OR OUT DRIVES PERMITTED. 

6.  TRAVEL TRAILER/CAMPERS MUST BE COMPLETELY CLEANED OUT INSIDE, REMOVING EVERYTHING THAT IS NOT PART OF UNIT, I.E. POTS, PANS, CLOTHES, SILVERWARE, TRASH, HOUSEHOLD ITEMS, OR ANYTHING THAT IS NOT A PERMANENT PART OF TRAILER AS MANUFACTURED.   POP-UPS MUST BE RACED IN FULLY EXTENDED POPPED UP POSITION. 

7.  ALL APPLIANCES AND HEATING/COOLING UNITS MUST BE REMOVED.  ALL GLASS MUST BE REMOVED. 

8.  TONGUE MUST BE ATTACHED TO TOW VEHICLE BY HITCH AND BALL, FREE PIVOTING.  SAFETY CHAINS AND EQUALIZER BARS ARE NOT PERMITTED. 

9.  BALLAST OR WEIGHT CAN NOT BE ADDED.

10.  MASCOTS, DECORATING VEHICLES, ADVERTISING NICKNAMES, CARTOONS, ETC. ARE ENCOURAGED.  NO SUGGESTIVE LANGUAGE, SYMBOLS OR NUMBERS PERMITTED ON VEHICLES.  ANYTHING ON THE VEHICLE IN BAD TASTE WILL MEAN DISQUALIFICATION. 

11.  CARNIAGE IS WELCOME BUT WITHIN DISCRETION.  PLEASE CONSIDER THE SAFETY OF FANS AND OTHER DRIVERS.


OBJECT OF RACE:  FINISH THE RACE WITH YOUR TRAILER ATTACHED WHILE TRYING TO SEPARATE THE TRAILERS OF YOUR COMPETITORS FROM THEIR VEHICLE.  IF YOU LOSE YOUR TRAILER,  YOU WILL BE BLACK FLAGGED AND OUT OF THE RACE.  IF YOU STAY OUT AFTER BEING BLACK FLAGGED AND HIT ANOTHER TOW VEHICLE (AFTER LOSING YOUR TRAILER)  WITH YOUR VEHICLE, YOU WILL BE DISQUALIFIED IMMEDIATELY AND LOSE ANY PRIZE MONEY YOU MAY HAVE HAD COMING TO YOU.  THE LAST VEHICLE/TRAILER COMBO ALIVE OR THE LEADER OF THE LAST LAP WILL BE CONSIDERED THE WINNER.