Scta rule book classes

Please note timetable subject to change due to weather if changes occur will appear of scta face book page monday 5. All club member race vehicles must be presentable in appearance per the scta rule book. A general list of our classes, for more information on individual classes please refer to our rule book. Please be sure to provide them with your contact information. Any internal combustion engine using either the otto or diesel cycle may run in any category, except for vintage engine classes hereinafter described. The sctas alphabet soup of categories and classes is one of the most baffling things for newcomers. Scta has approved the adoption of rules and regulations for scta leagues that shall be known as the slr scta league regulations. Bonneville salt flats for beginners hot rod magazine. Teenagerswith their budding hormones and complex social livescan be easily distracted, and though many are mature and highly capable, they can still benefit from structure and rules.

The scga staff also conducts rules seminars at sites throughout the southland, and is available to give personal seminars at member clubs. Aug 21, 2009 all scta car classes have safety requirements probably furtherreaching than the casual participant may want to build. The ama land speed grand championship, also known as the bonneville. All scta car classes have safety requirements probably furtherreaching than the casual participant may want to build. Scta rulebook engine classes letter cubic inch displacement approximate liter equiv. These records are recorded in the rule book in normal text. As we are always gathering new readers we run this story about how to decipher bonneville classes and rules to inform new land speed racing fans and refresh those who want to polish up their knowledge. Should you have any questions relating to the vincent h. By 1951 the 500 cc formula 3 was a huge success in england and cooper was recognised as the leading manufacturer.

Scta southern california timing association february 27 at 7. All supplemental rules are also governed by the ama racing amateur competition rulebook. Decals will be furnished to new members and are available for purchase. All proposed amendments shall be in writing and shall be forwarded to the slc no later than june 1st. In production, grand touring, xf, xo, xxf, xxo and v4 classes, nonproduction engines or aftermarket blocks even though they accept production. If there is not a record listed for a particular class, that record is considered available. It is a challenging sport that has classes for everyone, young and old alike. Oct 24, 2012 the fastest record in the whole scta book is 427.

All the timing associations above follow and apply scta guidelines, rules and classes. Jul 22, 2017 scta southern california timing association february 27 at 7. The rules permit a 50% displacement advantage to flathead motors, as used in pre1970 ama class c, not the previously used drop of two classes. Riders that compete nationally are usually of advanced or better. Hopefully when were done here youll be able to look at the hieroglyphics pasted on the flanks of a competition bike.

I support this but it seems that nobody ive spoken to, including the timekeepers and scrutineers, has a full understanding of the subtle differences. In last weeks discussion of the boneville competition classes we covered what is referred to as the frame classes, namely pproduction, mmodified, aaltered, and s streamliner. The opinions expressed here dont necessarily reflect the feelings of the folks that run the. The international show car association is the sanctioning body for the summit racing equipment show car series. General competition requirements automobile ii1 engines.

Com donations are not tax deductible this is a public forum. Some exceptions are made with speed limits applied to vehicles runnng for time only. A copy of the procedure is available from the scta office. All courses are ready for racing and the blue lines are down. Scta southern california timing association facebook. Ok, so there is your primer on the engine side of things. Any child under 15 years of age may join the scta without cost when accompanied. The rule structure for classes within modified is a baseline for similar. The scta rule book states that the roll cage structure must protect the driver from all sides. Sctabni bonneville lsr vintage motorcycle class rules.

The national sporting clays association nsca was formed in april of 1989, as a division of the national skeet shooting asso. Classes are determined by engine displacement, modification levels and various degrees of. Southern california timing association presents 2014 speed trials rules and records updates notice. Staging lanes are setup and all return roads are complete. All the current national records are listed in the back section chapter of the ama rule book.

Same as the pushrod classes except that the class is limited to motorcycle engines produced prior to 1956. All the current national records are listed in chapter of the ama rule bookpdf file link below. September 5, 20 by jhb in last weeks discussion of the boneville competition classes we covered what is referred to as the frame classes, namely pproduction, mmodified, aaltered, and s streamliner. Why cant you use your own self control and just not post just to make trouble for your your own self destructive satisfaction. We expect all competitors to read this document, and know and abide by it. Rules are an important aspect of every classroom, especially when youre working with high school students. The domain uses a commercial suffix and its servers are located in na with the ip number 72. Ncha rule book throughout this book, new rules and updates to rules are indicated in bold italic type. Ugo fadini lsr models cooper streamliner, the story.

There are also many instances of rules and regulations that are particular to the dlra speed week. The ama amateur competition rulebook is for the exclusive use of. For complete information on eligibility, registration procedures, awards and more, download the sctp official handbook. Land speed records generally bring to mind the streamliners as the scream across the bonneville salt flats at speeds of over 750 miles per hour, but theres actually more to setting land speed records than just the streamliners. To request a new car classification, adjustment or clarification on a rule, click on the link below to submit a letter. All alp racing engines and frames comply with all above associations rules, classes etc. Starting this coming weekend, bangshifts coverage of speedweek 2019 will commence. Salt 101 bonneville racing guide hot rod magazine hot rod. The scga rules and competitions staff is a resource for all questions related to rules, tournament administration, tournament formats, course markings, local rules to adopt at your club and more. In production, grand touring, xf, xo, xxf, xxo and v4 classes, nonproduction engines or aftermarket blocks even though they accept. Why join sctp sctp official handbook sctp best practices guide sctp official protest form sctp allstate team criteria sssf permission slip midwayusa foundation team endowment. Class proliferation in scta racing this makes me sick this is sad what happend to this thread due to a few negative bickering people you know many of us enjoy this type of info and use it and learn from it. The scta is an all volunteer organization comprised of twelve individual clubs competitors must be club members in order to earn points and set records at a dry lakes event.

Bonneville salt flats for beginners hot rod magazine hot rod. Section 2 car competition specifications added clarifications 2. The rules are in the scta rule book page 149 section 7. You will receive a subscription to the scta racing news, an scta tshirt, a membership card and the latest rule book. The officials from the southern california timing association scta and the bonneville nationals, inc. Members must place the club decal on each side of the race vehicle. It does not produce shows, but sets rules and regulations, governs the competition to ensure fairness and promotes growth of the sport. The content on this page will provide valuable information for road racing compliance in the scca.

We wont pretend to comprehend the motorcycle class designations, but heres an overview for cars. Cars and rules is your home to view the current gcr, fastrack, recommended rule changes, race memos and member advisories. Dlra dry lakes racers australia pendine timing association, uk all the timing associations above follow and apply scta guidelines, rules and classes. Bni who together for more than 60 years have produced the world famous bonneville time trials each august selected landspeed louise ann noeths photo of the speed demon streamliner for the the 2010 speedweek press pass. If a bonneville class is open with no existing record, like the fcpro class, you can enter that class with a car that meets the engine displacement requirements 0. At that first bonneville nationals hosted by the southern california timing association scta, the racing classes were very simple. Safety requirements are tied to the class records see rule book, not the anticipated speed of the entrant. The scta league regulations may be amended by the scta. Beginner is an entry level class for those new to the sport. Novice, sportsman, intermediate, clubman, advanced, expert and pro. Use the links below to access online registration and consent forms. There are a few differences and some occur due to scta updating or implementing rule changes. In turn, the points earned by each competitor is credited to the club and the clubs compete against each other for top points each season. This is a commonly overlooked or under interpreted rule, as the roll cage should not only provide side protection, but also protection below the drivers rear end.

There are a total of 4 general categories and the general rules for each category will be applicable to all classes within the category no exceptions. As noted in the rule book, classes of comparable speed are subject to be combined if there is a low kart count for one or both classes. The scta rule book was recently adopted by my club, straightliners and the uk timing association, in what i assume is an attempt to get conformity with other organisations around the world. Then, do exactly what they tell you to do, and get a confirm in writing text, dimension, part numbers, photographs before showing up. Editor and webmaster by calling 07977 001 025 or please click here you are unrecognised, and therefore, only have very restricted access to the. Scta rulebook engine classes letter cubic inch displacement. Typically the new one is not available until after april 1st 2019 rule books are available. The scta 20172018 season rulebook spells out what to expect, what shape your bike should be in, how the points work, our fees and dues. Family membership is two or more people living at the same address related by birth, marriage, or adoption. Why join sctp sctp official handbook sctp best practices guide sctp official protest form sctp allstate team criteria sssf permission slip midwayusa foundation team endowment account form 201920 head coach. Go to the scta web site, buy the rule book, read it 10 times. Without the approval of the scta, no amendments to these. Vintage engine classes listed below refer to blocks or crankcases and are intended to be representative examples of those listed and recognizable as such. Bob stahls 65 bug with a 2914cc fuel injected not turboed.

This madness started last year when tom who is a member of our friday gear head lunch group and who goes to bonneville most every year to either race or officiate tossed me a copy of last years scta rule book and asked if i thought there was a class i thought i could be competitive in. Provided by alexa ranking, has ranked na in na and 1,041,278 on the world. Dec 28, 2011 the scta s alphabet soup of categories and classes is one of the most baffling things for newcomers. New rule book on the way, august 2, 2017 when it gets here the post will be updated the four general categories are.