Beacon dragway window tint decision from nhra rule. Section, 4a, page 5, and in general regulations, section 20, page 20, it states, beginning the national hot rod association nhra sets the rules for roll bars and roll cages for. International hot rod association 2017 ihra rulebook feature summit super series champions. There are few restrictions in regards to the engines or body styles that are allowed in super gas, so this class is home to everything from former pro stock and comp cars, to convertible corvettes. Get your official nhra national hot rod association rule book to stay compliant at the strip. Motorcycle classes, super street, super gas, stock eliminator, super stock. Looking for a passenger side tail light bucket for a 69 barracu.
Parking only no pit parking for new entry after 10 pm. Im not positive but i do believe that nhra requires that the fuel cell be protected from impactdebris. Covering everything from stock turbocharger cars, seriously fast drag racers, boats, motorcycles, and daily driver modified turbo cars and trucks. You have to build a rear firewall to keep it nhra legal see nhra reg below. Every year, nhra shares its secrets and makes its complete rules available to the public for every class from top fuel to the e. International hot rod association 2017 ihra rulebook. So if you have a 12 wheel stud and the the shank of the stud is 1 12 long and its an open lug it is all ways going to be at at least 12 into. The way i interpret that and the way that the rule book graphic shows is that your stud must protrude at least the diameter of the stud itself.
I have been helping an old friend with a gasser chassis build. Comp and super gas, engine modifications are allowed. I want to get my battery out from under my hood to make way for a watermeth injection tank. This is general information only and you should always refer to the current official nhra rule book. Can anyone help me out and does anyone out there have a. Street cars the following items are required for a vehicle and driver to pass tech. However i am having trouble finding the rules that nhra set in regards to battery relocation. As a fan, youll love it, because it brings you inside the highly technical world of nhra drag racing like nothing else can. All cars that run down the drag strip are required to undergo a technical inspection by the tracks tech crew. Dec 21, 2016 while the 2017 ihra rulebook is in the printing process and scheduled for january delivery, the 2017 rules for the sportsman classes have been posted online. Nhra rule book download pdf nhra rule book download pdf nhra rule book download pdf download.
Nhra rules gas coupessedans g 1965 nostalgia gassers. International hot rod association 2017 ihra sportsman. No part of this rulebook may be reproduced without. See more ideas about nhra drag racing, drag cars and car humor. Nhra has developed this nostalgia rules supplement program, which incorporates technical and competition guidelines, to accommodate those categories in an accepted alternate sanctioning organization and not clearly defined by the nhra rulebook. Many people attending an nhra or ihra event may watch class racing and wonder what all the letters and classes mean on a car, and how they get there. Class racing refers to the eliminators of competition, stock, and super stock. There are a number of new rules for nhra pro stock class coming in 2016. In keeping with the ihra tradition of highlighting sportsman racers, the 2017 version of the ihra rulebook features summit super series champions mick. The link to the sportsman section of the 2017 ihra rulebook is available here. A new rule also will discontinue the practice of crew members standing. The nhra 2010 rule book reads as follows for helmets and goggles. The national hot rod association nhra is a drag racing governing body, which sets rules in. Revised 12617 last modified on thursday, 26 january 2017.
We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. Dec 25, 2011 taken from the 1965, official nhra rule book pertaing to the gas coupesedan class aka gas class or gassers for short. The 2020 nhra rulebook is now online and viewable by all who wish to compete in the nhra arena. Basic nhra safety rules all cars must meet nhra rules and pass. The rules and regulations set forth in this supplement apply specifically to such. When permitted by class regulations, fuel tanks located outside body andor frame must be enclosed in a steel tube frame constructed of minimum 1 14inch o. What to expect when you get to an nhra member track for an nhra drags street legal style presented by aaa event, youll pay your entry fee and get a tech card. So if you have a 12 stud, youll need 12 of it sticking out past your wheel. Nhra roll cage rules 2017 10 out of 10 based on 5 ratings. Apr 08, 2015 a mustang gt and a fiesta rally car at an unknown track. Last years super gas summit racing equipment sportsman series championship runnerup, colin griffin, is in the box seat to challenge for the outright victory for. Basic nhra safety rules v072015 this is general information only and you should always refer to the current official nhra rule book.
The tree has just gone green and both drivers are launching. Snell 2005 helmets expired on 112017 and snell 2010 helmets expire on 112022. Good tires, a solid battery hold down, radiator overflow reservoir, functioning neutralsafety switch, seat belts, and a valid. If you pick up a nhra 2003 rule book you will see exactly what i posted in the general regulations section 16, page 211, it is broken down into diagrams and sections the wheel stud information is 5.
Class is for dragster, open bodied altered, street. Nhra rules and battery relocation mustang forums at stangnet. While the 2017 ihra rulebook is in the printing process and scheduled for january delivery, the 2017 rules for the sportsman classes have been posted online. There is also a weight limit, as all super gas vehicles must weigh a minimum of 2,100 pounds. The official rulebook of andra championship drag racing. Eliminator category designation weight break 14 mile man 14 mile auto. The nhra rule book keeps you up to date with all the info you need to stay safe and competitive. Taken from the 1965, official nhra rule book pertaing to the gas coupesedan class aka gas class or gassers for short. From nhra rule book, section 4a page 6 windshieldwindow tint must meet the applicable state requirements. The current edition of the nhra rulebook, including any revisions published in national dragster, is incorporated by reference into this rule book. If anyone has or knows someone who has one, please let me know.
Nhra rule book download pdf throughout this rulebook, a number of references are made for particular products to meet. The turbo forums the discussion board for both hard core and beginner turbocharged vehicle enthusiasts. Nhra results the nhra, the largest auto racing organization in the world. Just grab the 2017 pdf version that is free online and look at the 2018 revisions, which is also free online. Possible changes to nhra super street rules dragzine. Well start with probably the simplest of the three main stocktype classes nhra stock eliminator.
You can purchase your own rule book during any regular event in the firebird sport shop. Kilkare raceway operates as a member track of the national hot rod association, nhra, in division three. Having it taken away because of a rule violation would be agony. Discussion in the hokey ass message board started by dolmetsch, jun 1, 20. If youre a serious fan or a potential racer, this book is for you. Nhra mello yello the nhra, the largest auto racing organization in the world. Regulations beyond those required by the nhra rulebook. Nhra rules on fuel cell discussion in nonturbo tech questions started by screamin363, dec 27, 2007. Nhra sets new stock, super stock rules speed sport.
Safety regulations for nhra classes and brackets april 8, 2015 mike aguilar drag race 101, drag racing, howto and tech tips, nhra 1. The street section is for dualpurpose cars capable of starting under their own power. Section, 4a, page 5, and in general regulations, section 20, page 20, it states, beginning the national hot rod association nhra sets the rules for roll bars and roll cages for racing vehicles. A mustang gt and a fiesta rally car at an unknown track. Throughout this rulebook, a number of references are made for particular products to. Mar 30, 2011 many people attending an nhra or ihra event may watch class racing and wonder what all the letters and classes mean on a car, and how they get there.
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There are reason behind this rule, first and foremost is safety. Fuel cell install questionspictures of members fuel cells. Safety regulations for nhra classes and brackets racingjunk. Classbyclass regulations and requirements, racing procedures, and. All three have a multitude of individual subclasses, classes, and rules.
Cars in this section must be capable of being driven on the street. The nhra hot rod heritage racing series features four class groups comprising the categories. You should be able to pick up a 2003 rule book from your local track if it is a nhra sactionedsp track. Dec, 2017 super gas license pass in a pontiac firebird at frank hawleys drag racing school in gainsville florida. Nhra roll cage rules 2017 roll cage and bar supply. As a reminder to all racers, a new rollcage padding rule goes into effect june 1, 2011. If you plan to enter your vehicle in any competition sanctioned by the nhra, your strip burner is going to have to pass a series of prerace inspections for the required safety equipment. I hate to type a lot of data, this is from the 1965 nhra rule book for altered coupes and sedans.
We at beacon dragway will follow this guideline, and hopefully this will put the window tint debate to rest. I cannot quote a nhra rule book as i misplaced mine eons ago but you are correct about the 10% set back for gassers and 25% for altereds. Cars must meet or exceed all ihra or nhra and host track safety regulations. All cars must meet nhra rules and pass technical inspection. National record application national record certificate order form. If any of you out there have any old rule books from around 6265, could you post the general rules and weight break on the competition coupe and altered classes.
Nhra provides the et and general regulations sections of the current rule book at under the. The national hot rod assn has created a program for super stock and stock class eliminations, which will be introduced at select nhra national events during the 2011 nhra lucas oil. Each year, a new nhra rulebook is published with revisions and updates. The super gas class is very similar to super comp, with the main difference being a 9. Excerpt in whole or part from ihranhra rule book posted 11615 rules %18thmileet 3 gasser racing series information relevant to all grs members ourfocus safety.
Basic nhra safety rules all cars must meet nhra rules and pass technical inspection this is general information only and you should always refer to the current official nhra rule book. In other words that is the total you can have for the entire system. International hot rod association 2017 ihra sportsman rules. This is a demo nhra hot rod heritage racing series. Many nhra super street racers have received an email concerning changes that are being considered to the nhra super categories, super comp 8.