Post by Jeff Shadoan on Feb 24, 2014 23:30:25 GMT -8
Following is a summary of the Rule & Policy changes for the 2014 SDKA racing season.
Update (7/16/2014):
Comer K80 Ignition: Effective immediately, the new Selettra ignition is approved for both the Junior 1 and Rookie Comer Restricted classes with a 5 lb weight increase. Junior 1 = 230 lbs and Rookie Comer Restricted = 215 lbs with the Selettra ignition. Shroud will be identified with a sticker handed out at Tech, with the responsibility of the competitor to display on the engine shroud.
Updates (4/9/2014):
Pit Passes: Beginning with the May race, the price for non-driver insurance bands (pit passes) will be $12 per person instead of the previous $10.
Rain Races: 100 Bonus points will be awarded to all drivers competing in any SDKA event officially declared as a "rain race" by the race director. [This is a brand new policy effective beginning with the May race]
Events Scored Toward Championship: The policy for the number of events scored toward championships was changed to ... NO drops for 9 or fewer events held in the season; 1 drop for 10 or more events held in the season. [This policy change was approved in January and included in the Bylaws & Policies ... refer to 200.3.6; it was omitted below]
New Class: TaG Cadet (Mini Rok) added to the official 2014 classes. The class follows SKUSA rules and the spec tire is MG HZ (red).
Spec Tires: Bridgestone is the spec tire for Kid and Junior classes with exception of TaG Cadet as noted above; both YLC and YKC are allowed. Vega FH was added to the club tire options for Senior classes (the three club options are Maxxis SLR, Bridgestone YLC/YKC, Vega FH). MG SK and MG FZ are still options for the Shifter classes only.
Weight Change: Stock 125cc Shifter Heavy weight was reduced to 405 lbs to align with SKUSA.
Age Adjustment: Rookie Comer Restricted local option added – If age 11 on January 1st, may complete the season at 12 years of age.
Entry Fees: Member entry raised to $80; Kid Kart entry raised to $50.
Member Work Requirement: The required number of track setups and/or teardowns to qualify for year end championship awards increased from 4 to 5. We need your help to setup and tear down the races at Qualcomm. Remember to sign the clipboard in the tech trailer to get your service credits.
Update (7/16/2014):
Comer K80 Ignition: Effective immediately, the new Selettra ignition is approved for both the Junior 1 and Rookie Comer Restricted classes with a 5 lb weight increase. Junior 1 = 230 lbs and Rookie Comer Restricted = 215 lbs with the Selettra ignition. Shroud will be identified with a sticker handed out at Tech, with the responsibility of the competitor to display on the engine shroud.
Updates (4/9/2014):
Pit Passes: Beginning with the May race, the price for non-driver insurance bands (pit passes) will be $12 per person instead of the previous $10.
Rain Races: 100 Bonus points will be awarded to all drivers competing in any SDKA event officially declared as a "rain race" by the race director. [This is a brand new policy effective beginning with the May race]
Events Scored Toward Championship: The policy for the number of events scored toward championships was changed to ... NO drops for 9 or fewer events held in the season; 1 drop for 10 or more events held in the season. [This policy change was approved in January and included in the Bylaws & Policies ... refer to 200.3.6; it was omitted below]
New Class: TaG Cadet (Mini Rok) added to the official 2014 classes. The class follows SKUSA rules and the spec tire is MG HZ (red).
Spec Tires: Bridgestone is the spec tire for Kid and Junior classes with exception of TaG Cadet as noted above; both YLC and YKC are allowed. Vega FH was added to the club tire options for Senior classes (the three club options are Maxxis SLR, Bridgestone YLC/YKC, Vega FH). MG SK and MG FZ are still options for the Shifter classes only.
Weight Change: Stock 125cc Shifter Heavy weight was reduced to 405 lbs to align with SKUSA.
Age Adjustment: Rookie Comer Restricted local option added – If age 11 on January 1st, may complete the season at 12 years of age.
Entry Fees: Member entry raised to $80; Kid Kart entry raised to $50.
Member Work Requirement: The required number of track setups and/or teardowns to qualify for year end championship awards increased from 4 to 5. We need your help to setup and tear down the races at Qualcomm. Remember to sign the clipboard in the tech trailer to get your service credits.
