Taken from the 1958, official nhra rule book pertaining to the gas coupesedan class aka gas class or gassers for short. Nhra members are scheduled to receive a complimentary copy of the 2007 nhra rulebook with one of 2006s final issues of national dragster. You should be able to pick up a 2003 rule book from your local track if it is a nhra sactionedsp track. Everybody, including dodge, needs to stop saying the demons banned from the dragstrip by. Here you can view the ihra rulebook, order a physical copy and check out all of the latest competition updates and revisions. Price new from used from paperback, january 1, 2005. While volunteering at eagle field during the flyin i found this 1966 ahra rule book. Horsepower adjustments following the nhra division 2 lodrs event in gainesville, fl 392020. Looking for a passenger side tail light bucket for a 69 barracu. Cars in this section must be capable of being driven on the street. Note the nhra specifies the 6382 corvette in the rule book. All cars that run down the drag strip are required to undergo a technical inspection by the tracks tech crew. Street cars the following items are required for a vehicle and driver to pass tech. Buy a rulebook 2019 to 2020 rulebook amendments 2020 rulebook 2020 rulebook amendments junior dragster racing league rulebook.
Im seeing a sign here for our drag race im wanting to hold on the runway on oct 10th. Covering everything from stock turbocharger cars, seriously fast drag racers, boats, motorcycles, and daily driver modified turbo cars and trucks. The 2018 dodge demons nhra ban is hype motor authority. The nhra 2010 rule book reads as follows for helmets and goggles. Nhra announces certain rule changes for 200711142006 prior to releasing the 2007 nhra rulebook, nhra is announcing a summary of notable changes for the upcoming season. Understanding class racing stock eliminator dragzine. Every year, nhra shares its secrets and makes its complete rules available to the public for every class from top fuel to the e. Today, those that participate in the class carry a common weight of 2,350 pounds in a twodoor american made coupe no older than five years old with the source of motivation coming from an engine that displaces 500cubic inches. This is a demo nhra hot rod heritage racing series. National hot rod association 2035 financial way, glendora ca 91741 626 9144761.
You can purchase your own rule book during any regular event in the firebird sport shop. Having it taken away because of a rule violation would be agony. Seems he didnt much take a shine to nitromethane, and the specter of ch3no2 was just around the corner. All 2019 nhra safety requirements supersede this book these rules are designed to provide for the orderly conduct of racing. Regulations beyond those required by the nhra rulebook. Although nhra continued to resist with their infamous nitro ban until 1964, the hand writing was on the wall if you wanted to go real fast, and howard felt that nitro was not in keeping. The nhra hot rod heritage racing series features four class groups comprising the categories. Only nhra member tracks from divisions 4, 5, 6 and 7 are eligible to submit track team rosters for the western conference finals. The nhra rule books are not available until almost the first of the year. In other words that is the total you can have for the entire system. From nhra rule book, section 4a page 6 windshieldwindow tint must meet the applicable state requirements. Two batteries allowed combined weight including battery box 100 lbs. It is essential for every participant to understand this fundamental rule of drag racing. The use of fiberglass other than original production for car body used restricted to the hood.
If youre a serious fan or a potential racer, this book is for you. The turbo forums the discussion board for both hard core and beginner turbocharged vehicle enthusiasts. As a fan, youll love it, because it brings you inside the highly technical world of nhra drag racing like nothing else can. There are reason behind this rule, first and foremost is safety. 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. Discussion in the hokey ass message board started by elpolacko, oct 11, 2005. 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. Nhra tech department makes updates to the stock car classification guide 3162020. We will update our stock and our description when we receive the new.
If relocating battery, please see nhra rule book general reg 8. Good tires, a solid battery hold down, radiator overflow reservoir, functioning neutralsafety switch, seat belts, and a valid. You have to build a rear firewall to keep it nhra legal see nhra reg below. Must be equipped with stock production fourwheel hydraulic brake system. This is general information only and you should always refer to the current official nhra rule book. Taken from the 1965, official nhra rule book pertaing to the gas coupesedan class aka gas class or gassers for short. The cut off switch must be connected to the positive side of the electrical system and stop all electrical function. Class racing refers to the eliminators of competition, stock, and super stock. All three have a multitude of individual subclasses, classes, and rules. Howard stayed involved with drag racing as an nhra advisor through 1957, then walked away cold turkey. Current member but first time to the allnew member click here and follow the instructions to create your password. It is a rule, and to be enforced at the tracks digression.
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. Nhra has developed this nostalgia rules supplement program, which incorporates technical and competition guidelines, to accommodate those. 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. 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. The way i read the rule for wheel studs is that the lug nut must protrude the wheel studs by at least the diameter of the stud not go past the lug so it sticks out just in the lug nut the diameter.
Looking back to the days when the nhra formulated the factory hot rods pro stock hasnt always been a simple formula. Throughout this rulebook, a number of references are made for particular products to. Automotive free delivery possible on eligible purchases. The 2018 dodge demons nhra ban is hype joel feder april 19, 2017 comment now. This is taken right out of the rule book page 19 under rear end. The street section is for dualpurpose cars capable of starting under their own power. 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.
To be eligible for a track team roster, a competitor must have participated in a minimum of two summit jr drag racing league series events at that member track since a the completion of the 2019 conference finals. Beacon dragway window tint decision from nhra rule. If you dont know the email address in your member record, click here to search for your account by member number. We at beacon dragway will follow this guideline, and hopefully this will put the window tint debate to rest. If anyone has or knows someone who has one, please let me know.
Must have 360degree, minimum 1inchwide by 14 thick axle retention loop on each axle. Fuel cell install questionspictures of members fuel cells. Get your official nhra national hot rod association rule book to stay compliant at the strip. Basic nhra safety rules v072015 this is general information only and you should always refer to the current official nhra rule book.
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