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The Race Director or Techman shall be empowered to permit minor deviation from
any of the specifications herein or impose any further restrictions that in
his opinion do not alter the minimum acceptable requirements. No Expressed or
implied warranty of safety shall result from such alteration of
specifications. Any interpretations or deviation of these rules is left to
the discretion of the officials. Decisions of the race officials are final,
binding, and non-appealable. SUMMARY OF EVENT PROCEDURES 2007 SEASON CONDUCT 1. Driver Responsibility. The driver is responsible for the actions of his pitcrew and family in all respects. The driver shall be the sole spokesperson for his/her car owner and pit crew in any and all matters, and must talk with the track official in charge regarding their conduct or behavior. 2. Car Numbers -There will be no duplicate numbers allowed in any class. Numbers are reserved on a first registered, first saved basis. If you were registered last year, your number is safe until March 15th, there after it is up for use by another racer. Anyone who refuses to change his or her number will not be scored. 3. PIT PARKING The parking of race cars and pit
equipment will be on a first come first served basis. Unloading: Trailers will be unloaded and the
Tow Vehicle or trailer then parked outside the pit area unless otherwise
directed. Further restrictions may be required for special events. Reloading: No trucks or trailers will be
allowed in the pit area to load their car until after the last checkered flag
is waved on the last car of the last event. 4. INSURANCE 5. EVENT SCHEDULE All events will be conducted by a pre-planned schedule. There will be no hotlaps unless there is sufficient time after completion of packing the track. The National Anthem will be played at the scheduled time with the drivers who will be competing in the first event strapped in their cars with the engine off in respect for the FLAG. (Schedule Posted) 6. SAFETY. Neck Brace strongly recommended in all classes. Fire extinguisher required in each pit or on board each car. Pit Speed limit is 5 MPH. Speeding will result in a penalty. Standing in an unprotected area or refusing to move from a dangerous area after being told to do so by management will result in a fine. Track Entrance: Drivers may only reenter the track only under Yellow Flag conditions. Accident: In the event you are involved in an accident, only one person from the pit crew will be allowed on the track. If you are involved in an accident, the event will not be delayed while you make repairs. 7. PAYOFF, POINT SYSTEM All races will be awarded points based on the WISSOTA point system. All prize money, trophies, and points in sanctioned classes will be awarded to the driver of the car. Un-sanctioned classes will be awarded to the car. The payoff for an event will be the posted payoff except in the case of weather or other special situation. The payoff will be available at the pit booth one week after the event 8. TIRE RULES: STREET STOCK - "DIRT STOCKER" ONLY. No Grooving or Siping Allowed. SUPER STOCK-Hoosier "Dirt Bozz" ONLY. MODIFIED-Hoosier "Dirt Bozz 9. WEATHER OR EMERGENCY. Generally, 51% of scheduled laps will constitute a complete event unless otherwise determined by track management. When a race program is ended prematurely, the pit pass fee will be considered "used" if all heat races have been completed. No cash refunds for pit passes under any circumstances. 10. PACKING THE TRACK: It is the driver's responsibility to be at the track and unloaded, ready to pack the track when so instructed by the Race Director. Each car is expected to pack the track for at least 15 minutes. If you do not enter the track for packing 5 minutes after the drivers meeting, you will be penalized. If you are scheduled to start at the back of the track and you fail to pack you will be penalized. Penalty: For failure to pack the track on an equal basis with other racers you will start at the back of the pack and a fine of 50% of their winnings up to $40 at the payoff and/or zero points awarded for that event. 11. LINE UP, STARTS &
RESTARTS. The
line up for the Feature will be determined on your point average. Your point
average will be determined by your point accumulation in the last three
FEATURE events at the track for your class. All Sanctioned class drivers must show their
license to draw. Drawings will be held at the pit office and will close 45
minutes before race time Line up for the heat races will be by draw.
Management may make changes in this procedure for special events. 12. FLAGS Yellow
Flag: All cars are
required to slow down immediately upon seeing the caution light or flag and
fall into position. No, passing, stopping or racing to the starting line on a
yellow. Cars found to be passing or
otherwise messing up the lineup may be put to the back of the pack. Intentional
Yellow: If you spin out or stop and intentionally cause a yellow
flag or a restart, you may be disqualified. Red
Flag: In the event of a
red flag, the red light will be displayed and all cars will stop safely away
from the problem area. No work may be done on the track. Cars
may go to the pits without loosing their position on a red provided they
return to the track before the official calls them to take their position on
the restart. In the event cars that
have gone to the pits reenter the track after the cars have started forming
the new line up they will be put to the back of the pack in the manner they
re-enter the track. White
Flag: One lap to
go. In the event that the White Flag
has been displayed and for any reason the track is blocked by an accident or
some other problem, the payoff and points may be made using the order the
cars crossed the finish line on the last complete lap except that the car or
cars causing the blockage on accident shall be scored at the end of the lap
they were running on and if there are multiple cars, they will be placed at
the end of the lap in the order they stopped. Black
Flag: A black flag is a
consultation flag and will be given whenever it is determined that a
competitor must go to the pits for consultation with an official concerning a
sportsmanship issue or mechanical. Anyone who races
more than two laps after having received a black flag may be fined $10.00 per lap beginning with
the first lap after the black flag was given.
Drivers who receive a black flag and refuse to stop racing and cause
the race to be stopped may be fined up to $100.00. Anyone who approaches the flag stand,
physically or verbally after receiving a Black Flag will be fined $50.00
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