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Rules and Regulations:

 250 Speedway

 2010 Safety Guidelines

Head Gear- Drivers are required to wear an approved racing helmet with a minimum standard rating of Snell SA2005 or SA2000. A full face helmet is highly recommended but not required. Helmet must accompany car during vehicle inspection. Neck and arm restraints are highly recommended also.

Fire Suit - All drivers must wear a flame retardant fire suit. Full body or two piece suits are allowed. Fireproof gloves and racing boots are highly recommended.

Fire Extinguisher – Fire extinguishers are required. Each car must furnish their own fire extinguisher. Each extinguisher should be kept fully charged at all times. It is highly recommended that drivers carry an on board extinguisher as well. All on board fire extinguishers must be properly mounted.

Seatbelts - Each driver must have a competition quick release harness with shoulder straps, no more than 5 years old. Drivers must wear harness and have harness fastened while on the track. (Five point harness highly recommended) No factory type seat belts may be used. It is recommended that if fraying is evident to the seat belt, it should be replaced immediately.

Window Nets - All Compacts must have functional window nets. Window nets for the Mod-Lite and Sportsman Divisions are highly recommended.

There must be an electrical kill switch in reach of driver, as well as a fuel shut off.

Anything not covered in these rules should be confirmed with a tech official. All concerns should be checked before completing car. The top 3 finishers in a feature need to report to the tech area immediately following the race unless notified differently at the drivers meeting. Any car that does not pass a safety inspection may not race that night.

ALL DECISIONS OF OFFICIALS ARE FINAL AND ARE NOT SUBJECT TO PROTEST!

• 250 SPEEDWAY

  2010 - Compact RULES

  1. Car - Any American or foreign made non turbo compact passenger car, front or rear wheel drive. No trucks.  

  2. 2 or 4 door cars allowed. Doors must be welded or bolted shut.

  3. You must remove all flammable materials, except the dashboard.

  4. A racing seat is highly recommended.

  5. You must have racing harness. Neck and arm restraints are highly recommended.

  6. Car must be completely stock.

  7. You must remove all glass, molding, plastics & chrome trim.

  8. You must have 4 point roll bar welded to plates. All roll cage and other bars mentioned in these rules shall be 1-3/4” in diameter x 0.095 thick tubing minimum. Tow hook or chain in front and rear.

  9. You must have at least 2 door bars on drivers' side and 1 on passenger side.

  10. You must have 3 window bars in front on the driver's side or a windshield.

  11. Roll bar must be padded in drivers' area.

  12. Cars must be painted & lettered neatly. 18" number minimum. Must have numbers on both doors and on the roof.

  13. Approved racing helmet is required.

  14. A fire retardant suit and gloves are required.

  15. A fire extinguisher is required in the car, properly secured.

  16. 8” Racing tires are permitted. No snow tires. 

  17. Bead lock wheels are permitted.

  18. All drivers must be 14 years of age or older.

  19. Parents are responsible for any driver under the age of 18.

   

  These rules are intended to be used as a guideline and are in NO way a guarantee against injury or death to its precipitants. Anything not covered should be checked with officials before proceeding. 250 Speedway reserves the right to change and/or alter the rules and procedures at any time. Any variation from these rules will be done in the interest of safety and fair competition. 250 Speedway officials have full authority over racing events. In the event of any dispute, the head flagman’s decision will be final. Our race way is intended for fair and fun racing. 

   

  We at 250 Speedway would like to thank you for your support and hope that all participants, fans, crew members and officials make this a fun and safe place to race.

   2010Weekly Payout

  ***Payout for special events not included***

   

  Finished Place	Compact 4 Cylinder
  1	150
  2	100
  3	80
  4	75
  5	65
  6	50
  7	40
  8	35
  9	25
  10	10
  11	10
  12	10
  13	10
  14	10
  15	10
  16	10
  17	10
  18	10

   Must make at least 5 laps in Feature for show money. NO EXCEPTIONS!

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