~2008 ENDURO RULES~
IF THE RULES DON’T SAY YOU CAN DO IT, DON’T.
ALL CARS ARE SUBJECT TO OFFICIALS APPROVAL.
ENTRY FEE VARIES, NOT INCLUDING PIT PASS & MUST BE PAID BEFORE RACE.
1. ANY DRIVER CLIMBING OUT OF CAR DURING THE GREEN FLAG WILL BE DISQUALIFIED. (NO EXCEPTIONS)!
2. THE FIRST CAR TO COMPLETE 150 LAPS IS WINNER.
3. STARTING ORDER IS DETERMINED BY THE DATE OF THE REGISTRATION ENTRY. (NO EXCEPTIONS)! CAR NUMBER WILL BE YOUR ENTRY NUMBER. ENTRY MUST BE PAID BEFORE RACE DATE.
4. THE RACE WILL START 3 ABREAST.
5. CARS WILL HOLD THEIR POSITION UNTIL GREEN FLAG IS DISPLAYED.
6. THE YELLOW FLAG WILL NOT BE USED. IF THERE ARE CARS WITH BREAKDOWN OR CRASHED, OTHER CARS WILL AVOID THEM AND CONTINUE RACE.
7. THE RED FLAG WILL BE DISPLAYED ONLY IF THE TRACK IS BLOCKED AND RACING CANNOT CONTINUE. ALL CARS MUST STOP!!! THE RACE WILL BE RESTARTED WITH THE CARS IN THE SAME POSITION AS BEFORE THE RED FLAG. ANY CAR INVOLVED IN THE BLOCKAGE THAT CAN CONTINUE MAY DO SO.
8. THE FLAGMAN WILL INDICATE THE MIDDLE OF THE RACE. THE WHITE FLAG WILL INDICATE THE LEADER IS ON THE LAST LAP.
9. EACH ENTRY MUST PROVIDE A SCORER. A SPECIAL AREA WILL BE RESERVED FOR THE SCORERS WHERE THEY CAN FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OF THE HEAD SCORER.
10. RACE MAY BE RUN EITHER CLOCKWISE OR COUNTER CLOCKWISE OR HALF AND HALF.
11. TRACK RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CLAIM ANY ENTRY OF $1000.00.
12. ENTRY IS NON-REFUNDABLE. ENTRY FEE CANNOT BE SOLD.
13. NO 2-WAY RADIOS OR SCANNERS ALLOWED. NO MIRRORS.
14. THE ENDURO IS OPEN TO ANYONE 14 YEARS OR OLDER.
15. RUPTURE OF YOUR GAS TANK AND/OR LOSS OF GASOLINE REQUIRES IMMEDIATE BLACK FLAG.
16. DRIVER CHANGES ARE NOT ALLOWED.
17. A MANDATORY MEETING FOR ALL DRIVERS AND SCORERS WILL BE HELD ON RACE DAY, BEFORE THE ENDURO RACE. DRIVER AND SCORER MUST BE PRESENT AT DRIVERS MEETING FOR THAT CAR TO PARTICIPATE.
18. CARS NOT REMOVED FROM SPEEDWAY PROPERTY WITHIN TWO HOURS AFTER COMPLETION OF THE EVENT WILL BECOME THE PROPERTY OF MIDWAY SPEEDWAY.
19. CAR NUMBERS WILL BE ASSIGNED IN ORDER IN WHICH YOU ENTER THE EVENT. NO DUPLICATE CAR NUMBERS OF LETTERS ARE ALLOWED.
20. NUMBERS WILL BE IN CONTRASTING COLOR TO CAR, AT LEAST 18 INCHES HIGH, PAINTED ON BOTH SIDE DOORS AND ROOF.
21. NO GESTURES OR SYMBOLS. NO PROFANITY ALLOWED.
22. ALL CARS MUST BE INSPECTED AND IN THE PIT STARTING AT 10:00 AM RACE DAY. ALL CARS MUST BE INSPECTED NO LATER THAN 6:30 PM. RACING STARTS AT 7:30 PM.
THE CAR AND
BODY:
1. ANY CAR OR STATION WAGON ELIGIBLE. (MANDATORY FUEL CELL IN STATION WAGONS).
2. ALL FLAMMABLE MATERIAL IN DRIVERS COMPARTMENT MAY BE REMOVED.
3. MUST RETAIN STOCK STEERING COLUMN.
4. NO TRANSMISSION OR OIL COOLERS EXCEPT ON AUTOMATICS.
5. NO BRACING ANYWHERE OF ANY KIND.
6. 5-POINT SEAT BELTS ARE MANDATORY.
7. ALL DOORS MUST BE WELDED OR BOLTED.
8. ALL GLASS REMOVED.
9. FAN MAY BE REPLACED WITH STOCK ELECTRONIC FAN, BUT MUST BE IN ORIGINAL STOCK LOCATION.
10. NO ADDED WEIGHT ANYWHERE ON THE CAR.
11. LARGE LUG NUTS CAN BE USED FOR SAFETY.
12. COMPLETE METAL TIRE WALL MUST SEAL TRUNK AREA FROM DRIVER’S COMPARTMENT.
13. COMPLETE BUMPER-TO-BUMPER STEEL UNI-BODY MUST BE RETAINED.
14. THE STOCK STEEL UNALTERED FLOOR PLAN, FIREWALLS, TRUNK FLOORS, AND WHEEL WELLS MUST BE RETAINED. NO SECTIONING, CHOPPING, OR CHANNELING ALLOWED. PLASTIC FRONT WHEEL WELLS MAY BE REMOVED.
15. CARS ARE STRICTLY STOCK. NO CUTTING, CHOPPING, CHANNELING, OR SHORTENING ALLOWED. HOODS MUST BE KEPT IN PLACE AT ALL TIMES. NO GUTTING OF ANY TYPE PERMITTED.
16. HEADLIGHTS AND TAIL LIGHTS MUST BE REMOVED. ALL BODY SIDE-TRIM/MOLDING MUST BE REMOVED. ALL INTERIOR UPHOLSTERY, BACK SEAT, HEADLINER, DOOR PANELS, AND CARPET MUST BE REMOVED.
17. GAS TANKS MUST BE ORIGINAL AND MUST BE MOVED INTO TRUNK AND BE STRAPPED WITH (2) STRAPS; FRONT TO BACK AND SIDE TO SIDE. FUEL CELL OPTIONAL; BUT HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.
18. BATTERY MAY BE RELOCATED ANYWHERE UNDER THE HOOD OR IN THE DRIVER’S AREA, BUT MUST BE SECURELY FASTENED AND COVERED.
19. TRUNK LOCK MUST BE REMOVED AND HOOD PINS MUST BE USED ON FRONT HOOD.
20. MAY USE STEEL BRAID FUEL LINE OR PLASTIC RACING FUEL LINE FROM TANK ONLY.
21. NO FUEL PRESSURE SYSTEMS.
22. MUST COVER HOLE IN REAR OF DRIVER’S COMPARTMENT THAT IS LEFT WHEN REAR SEAT IS REMOVED. MAY BE ALUMINUM TO COVER AND MAY NOT BE CHANNELED AIR OR BE USED AS A DEFLECTIVE DEVICE.
23. RULES SAY THAT BUMPER MUST BE WELDED OR CHAINED TO FRAME. DO NOT REINFORCE BUMPER IN THE PROCESS.
24. 4 POINT ROLL CAGES MANDATORY. GUTTING OF DRIVER’S SIDE DOOR ALLOWED ONLY FOR PROTECTION BARS. BARS MUST NOT PASS THROUGH OR OUTSIDE OF DOORS, FLOOR PLAN, OR FRONT AND REAR FIREWALLS.
25. ROLL CAGE MAY COME TO INSIDE PANEL OF PASSENGER SIDE DOOR. NO GUTTING OF PASSENGER SIDE DOORS; IF SO FOR BARS; RECOVER WITH SHEET METAL.
26. DRIVERS WILL BE ALLOWED TO CHANGE FLAT TIRES ONLY IN PIT AREA. TIRE MUST BE FLAT AND DRIVERS MUST USE CAUTION IN PIT AREA. ANYONE CHANGING A TIRE THAT IS NOT FLAT WILL BE DISQUALIFIED.
27. THERE WILL BE NO SPEEDING OR ERRATIC DRIVING IN THE PIT AREA. DRIVERS WILL BE INSTRUCTED WHEN TO RE-ENTER THE RACING SURFACE BY TRACK OFFICIAL ONLY. ANY DRIVER RETURNING TO THE RACE WITHOUT A TRACK OFFICIAL’S APPROVAL WILL BE DISQUALIFIED.
28. CLARIFICATION IN CARBURETOR. CARS MUST RUN CARB. SYSTEM THAT IS ORIGINALLY CAME OUT WITH. CANNOT CHANGE SYSTEMS.
29. MAY CUT LIP ON WHEEL WELLS OUT BUT MUST STAY 2 INCHES OF STOCK AFTER CUTTING.
SUSPENSION:
1. NO MODIFYING OF SUSPENSION IS ALLOWED. THIS MEANS NONE! (INCLUDING CASTER AND CAMBER).
2. SUSPENSION PARTS MUST REMAIN ABSOLUTELY STOCK FOR THAT MAKE AND MODEL OF CAR. NO SPACERS, LUMBER CHAINS, ETC. MAY BE USED TO ALTER STOCK SUSPENSION.
TIRES AND WHEELS:
1. TIRES MUST BE STOCK RADIAL D.O.T. PASSENGER CAR TIRES ONLY, NO FANCY, EXOTIC, TRICK GUMBALL TIRES OF ANY KIND. NO SOAKING.
2. ONLY TIRES ALLOWED ARE 14” 195 75 AND 15” 235 75 OR SMALLER (Any questions on these contact Harold).
3. NO GROOVING OF TIRES.
4. RACING WHEELS ARE NOT ALLOWED. (WHITE SPOKE ALLOWED).
5. WHEEL WIDTH MAXIMUM OF EIGHT (8) INCHES.
6. ALL FOUR TIRES MUST BE THE SAME SIZE BEFORE, DURING, AND AFTER THE RACE. NO EXCEPTIONS!!!
ENGINES:
1. THE ENGINE MUST BE STRICTLY STOCK FOR THAT MODEL AND MAKE AND IN ITS ORIGINAL MOUNTS. NO FANCY HIGH PERFORMANCE PARTS ALLOWED.
2. EXHAUST SYSTEM MUST BE FACTORY STOCK FOR MAKE AND MODEL. MUFFLER, CATALYTIC CONVERTER AND TAIL PART MAY BE REMOVED. Y PIPE MAY BE REMOVED. NO AFTERMARKET HEADERS OF ANY TYPE ALLOWED.
3. MUST PULL 15 INCH OF VACUUM AT 1500 RPM BEFORE, DURING AND AFTER THE RACE.
4. FORD SOLENOID OKAY.
5. OEM RADIATOR REQUIRED. NO ALUMINUM RADIATORS ALLOWED.
CARBURETOR:
1. ONE STOCK 2 BARREL OR ONE STOCK 4 BARREL ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT CARBURETOR ONLY, WITH CHOKE PLATE, NO MODIFICATION WHATSOEVER. O.E.M. FUEL INJECTION ALLOWED.
TRANSMISSION:
1. STOCK TRANSMISSION AND REAR END ONLY. NO FACTORY HIGH PERFORMANCE EQUIPMENT ALLOWED. LOCK OR POSI REARS OKAY.
SAFETY:
1. 5 POINT SEAT BELTS MANDATORY. ANY BUCKET SEAT ALLOWED. ALUMINUM RACING SEATS RECOMMENDED.
2. APPROVED FIRE SUIT AND HELMET MANDATORY.
3. ANY LOSS OF WHEEL OR TIRE REQUIRES YOU TO IMMEDIATELY LEAVE THE RACE TRACK. WE WILL NOT ALLOW ANY TRACK DAMAGE. DAMAGE TO GRASS OR INFIELD WHILE DISPLAYING YOUR TEMPER WILL NOT BE TOLERATED AND MAY CAUSE FOR THE BLACK FLAG.
4. FIRE EXTINGUISHER MANDATORY.
5. WELD OR CHAIN BUMPERS TO FRAME.
IT IS ADVISED THAT ALL DRIVERS HAVE THEIR CAR AT THE TECH AREA AS SOON AS POSSIBLE ON RACE DAY. THIS WILL GIVE YOU TIME TO FIX ANY PROBLEM YOU MAY HAVE WITH YOUR CAR. NO CAR RACES WITHOUT PASSING A PRE RACE TECH. PLEASE REMEMBER THAT YOUR ENTRY FEE IS NON-REFUNDABLE AND IF YOU DO NOT PASS TECH YOU WILL NOT GET YOUR ENTRY FEE RETURNED. PLEASE DO NOT SHOW UP LATE AS TECH CLOSES AT 6:30 PM. IF YOU HAVE TO WORK OR HAVE OTHER COMMITMENTS, PLEASE HAVE SOMEONE ELSE BRING YOUR CAR TO TECH FOR YOU. THERE WILL ALSO BE A PRE RACE TECH THAT YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO PASS AS WELL BEFORE FINAL RESULTS ARE OFFICIAL. ALSO ADVISE SCORERS TO BRING LAWN CHAIR FOR THEM TO USE IN SCORING. IF TWO FEATURES ARE RUN IN ONE EVENING AND DRIVER RUNS BOTH FEATURES, HE MUST HAVE TWO CARS AND TWO ENTRY FEES. SAME CAR CANNOT RUN BOTH FEATURES. ENTRY FEE IS $50.00 PER CAR.
THESE RULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE BEFORE FINAL RELEASE.
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
VISITwww.lebanonmidwayspeedway.com OR CALL 417-588-4430 OR 417.594.0310- TONY JACKSON, JR.
MIDWAY SPEEDWAY IS LOCATED ON HWY. 32 EAST 5 MILES TO HWY. B. TURN RIGHT AND GO ½ MILE, LOCATED ON THE RIGHT.
