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2010-2011 R/C Racing Rules
Pan Car Classes - General Rules
Any 1/10 scale direct drive pan car chassis(ie RC10L3/4, Hyperdrive, KSG etc.).
3mm / 1/8" ride height, ROAR roof height - Nothing may be added to the roof to increase roof height.
NASCAR Cup/GN style bodies, painted. McAllister C.O.T. Bodies for C.O.T. class
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C.O.T. "SPEC" STOCK RULES
Weight - 37oz. minimum (including personal or public transponder).
Motor & Speed control:
Novak #3417 17.5 SS or Novak#3617 Ballistic 17.5 brushless motor.
Novak electronic speed controls only. No externally programmable speed controls.
BATTERY: SMC #4025S 4000mah 3.7volt 25C LiPo
TIRES - BSR Spec tires with yellow identifying band or BSR GT SPEC tires with Blue identifying band. Trueing of tires is allowed..
BODIES - NASCAR style bodies cut to factory lines. Rear may be cut only up to the lower bumper line.
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1/10 Direct Drive Pro-Stock
Weight - 36oz. minimum (including personal or public transponder).
Motor - ROAR approved 17.5 BL motor
Battery - ROAR approved 3.7 volt 1S LiPo
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1/10 Direct Drive Super Stock
Weight - 36oz. minimum (including personal or public transponder).
Motor - ROAR approved 13.5 BL
Battery - R.O.A.R. approved 3.7volt 1S LiPo
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1/10 Vintage Trans Am - 2WD pan car
Weight - 36oz.
Motor - current - Venom Fireball 21t or Novak 17.5 brushless
Battery - ROAR approved Hard Case 1s LiPo 50C maximum rating
Tires - JACO WGT spec with blue identifying band #2100 front, #2110 Rear only.
Bodies - HPI #17517 '66 Mustang GT, #7494 '68 Camaro, #17510 Plymouth Cuda body, #17526 '67 Corvette Stingray. Additional bodies may be added/approved by the group.
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SPEC Touring Car
1/10 scale 4WD touring car chassis.
Bodies: 190 -200mm wide touring sedan style bodies - No sports car coupes.
Tires: 1/10 scale slick rubber tires - Preferred tires at this time are the Sweep "Kitty Rug" EXP-30
Motor: Reedy Radon 17T or Thunder Tiger Super 17
Battery: Venom #15085 4000 mah 20C LiPo. Venom 1556 3300mah 25C, Venom #1557 4100mah 25C LiPo
Duratrax #DTXC1810 3700mah 25C LiPo, DTXC1864 5000mah 25C
OR any 7.2 volt NiMh 6 cell pack
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Short Course Trucks - Stock
Chassis & Suspension - No modifications of any type may be made to the chassis plate, lower braces, battery brace, nerf bars, bumpers, skid plates, body mounts, suspension arms, shock towers hub carriers or related parts. Weight may not be added to the chassis. Toe in and camber may be adjusted within the limit of the stock turnbuckles.
Drivetrain - No modifications may be made to the gearbox, transmission gears, slipper clutch, or drive shafts. Any pinion gear.
Tires & Wheels - Short Course style 2.2/3.0" NON-SPIKED tires. No cutting or grinding of the tread. Softening/traction compounds may be used.
Bodies - Original body or similar style short course truck body must be run. Bodies must be painted.
Electronics -Original equipment Brushed motors from the major brands of RTR short course trucks may be used. Including but not limited to Traxxas #3785 Titan 12T, Reedy Radon #9626, Thunder Tiger #PD7338, Losi LM32K #LOSB9999. Motor label must be intact. Internal motor modifications of any kind are not allowed. Brushes & springs may be changed on model of motors that allow. Any brand/model of transmitter, receiver and servo may be used. No externally programmable Electronic Speed Controls allowed
Battery pack - The battery must be placed in the stock location. The foam spacer may be placed in front or back of the battery. Any 6 or 7 cell NiCad / NiMh or 2S LiPo battery(max 5000mah) may be used. Must be equipped with a high current connector(Traxxas, Deans, EC3, etc.).
Rear Ride Height - 1-1/8" static.
Replacement parts allowed: Original replacement parts and durability enhancing after market parts such as molded bumpers, and aluminum skid plates, steering & suspension parts are allowed, After market shocks & springs are allowed provided they are intended for the vehichle they are installed on.
**************If these rules do not specifically say that you can do something then you can not do it. Race directors always have the final say.**************
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Team Losi Mini Late-Model
Motor - must run the originally supplied motor RX-280(part # LOSB1216) or the Venom Fireball Micro 370P(part # VEN-1320)
Electronics - Must run original MSC20RB speed control. Any servo that fits in the original configuration may be used. Any Radio transmitter & receiver may be used.
Tires & Wheels - The original stock wheels and tires or any 1/18 scale foam tires made for the Team Losi 1/18 scale series may be run. Traction/softening/cleaning compounds may be used.
Battery - 6 cell 2/3AA NiCad or 2S LiPo battery packs may be run.
Body - Any brand 1/18 scale Late Model Wedge style bodies may be run.
Replacement and upgrade parts, other than those mentioned above, made for Losi 1/18 scale series models and that fit directly without modification are allowed.
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Stadium Trucks
Original manufacturer's Stadium truck chassis with corresponding suspension arms, ie T2, T3, T4, XXT, Evader, Rustler, etc.
After market suspension arms may be used, provided they are commercially available, made for the corresponding truck and do not change the original width.
Original battery location only. No cutting of the chassis.
56oz. minimum weight - Stadium Truck style bodies.
Wheels: 2.2" diameter. Minimum width - 1-3/8" front, 1-3/4" rear.
4 wheel independent "a-arm" type suspension, with a functional coil over shock controlling each wheel/suspension arm.
ROAR approved stock motor(brushed or 17.5 brushless) or RTR included motor(ie Reedy Radon, Traxxas Titan #3785). 6-CELL or 7.4V LiPo ROAR approved battery pack.
Pro Oval Trucks
This class is for vehichles currently including but not nessecarily limited to Custom Works GBX, Kranzel Terminator, Putnam Pro-Car,
as well as any custom made or modified chassis, including those with offset or non-original battery positioning and/or adjustable/sliding battery trays.
56oz. minimum weight - Street Truck or Stadium Truck style bodies.
Wheels 2.2" diameter. Minimum width - 1-3/8" front, 1-3/4" rear.
4 wheel independent "a-arm" type suspension, functional coil over shock controlling each wheel/suspension arm.
ROAR approved stock motor(brushed or 17.5 brushless). 6-CELL or 7.4V LiPo ROAR approved battery pack.
GBX EDM Stock
52oz. minimum weight - Eastern DIRT oval style bodies
4 wheel independent "a-arm" type suspension, functional coil over shock controlling each wheel/suspension arm. Commercially available gearbox. Minimum 1.5:1 gear reduction. No "Direct Drives". ROAR approved stock motor(brushed or 17.5 brushless). 6-CELL or 7.4V LiPo ROAR approved battery pack.
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S/K Classes - General Rules
- Minimum weight - 32 ounces race ready with transponder.
- Maximum width 8.25” measured from the outside widest point of the wheels, or tires.
- Wheel base min. 9.5”, max 10.5”, measured from center of the front axle to center of the rear axle.
- The chassis must remain under the body, from the firewall to the rear bumper.
- A spoiler may be added to the rear of the body no larger than 1.5” high and 4” wide, centered with the body.
- Front bumpers may not extend more than 1/2” forward of the body, and may not be wider than 3”. Bumpers must be centered with the chassis.
- Rear bumpers and nerf-wings must remain under the body and must be smooth and secure.
- All tires and wheels must be 1/10 scale only.
- Only spec center rod with tubing type dampeners may be used.
- No center or side shocks may be added to any car.
- One dampening tube may be used for side to side dampening only.
Current Approved chassis for S/K Pro Stock/17.5:
-KSKT - Beefy Avenger & Grim Reaper - RSE chassis - D.A.R.N., RKR & KSK Skateboard solid chassis - Original XCaliber (BEEFY)
Chassis rules:
1. Stock mounting locations must be used for all components.
2. The right rear portion of the "skateboard solid chassis may be ground away to allow for spur gear/tire clearance. No other cutting or grinding of chassis is allowed.
3. Two holes may be drilled for steering servo mounts and a bumper, and one for antenna mount (only if such holes are not provided by the manufacturer). No other holes may be drilled.
4. No slider chassis allowed.
5. No front end locator style front ends are allowed.
Approved bodies:
-All Bolink Legends - Wind Tunnel WT2095 - Beefy Products S/K body - KSKT Phantom - KSKT Mantis.
- All windows must remain intact.
- Wheel wells must be cut below the rear window lines.
- The rear portion of the body must remain intact. Both upper and lower rear bumper lines must be left in the body,
- Steering servo and servo saver must remain under the body.
- All bodies must have three numbers on them. One on the roof and one on each side. (door area under front side windows)
- Bodies should be painted to represent racing vehicles.
Pro-Stock S/K Class motor & battery rules:
Motors: R.O.A.R approved 17.5 Brushless motors.
Battery: R.O.A.R. 1S LiPo 3.7 volt.
