These rules and regulations are excerpts from or supplements to the nhra rulebook, and participants and track officials should consult the current nhra. 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. Jan 07, 2012 taken from the 1958, official nhra rule book pertaining to the gas coupesedan class aka gas class or gassers for short. The race directors decision is final in all circumstances. Basic nhra safety rules all cars must meet nhra rules and pass. If anyone has or knows someone who has one, please let me know. The official rulebook of andra championship drag racing. You should be able to pick up a 2003 rule book from your local track if it is a nhra sactionedsp track. Effective for the 2017 racing season, all helmets used at gainesville raceway as well as all nhra sanctioned facilities must meet snell 2010 certification. The nhra rule book keeps you up to date with all the info you need to stay safe and competitive. There shall be 5 classes in this division classified according to the total car weight divided by total cubic inches engine displacement. All motorcycle riders are required to wear a full face helmet meeting.
Throughout this rulebook, a number of references are made for particular products to. Head sock or skirted helmet required on all supercharged cars and all cars with an automatic transmission andor converter in the drivers compartment. Racing series helmet and protectiveclothing requirements for. Every year, nhra shares its secrets and makes its complete rules available to the public for every class from top fuel to the e. Helmets are mandatory for the participant and the licensed. Nhra tech department makes updates to the engine blue print specifications 3232020 nhra tech department makes updates to the stock car classification guide 3162020 horsepower adjustments following the nhra division 2 lodrs event in gainesville, fl 392020. You must have a valid drivers license to operate any motorized vehicle.
All cars must meet nhra rules and pass technical inspection. The cut off switch must be connected to the positive side of the electrical system and stop all electrical function. The nhra sport compact tech committee announces the following rule changes in the 2007 nhra sport compact rulebook. These are only guidelines or quick references and are, in no way, intended to supercede or replace the nhra rulebook. Padding must be used anywhere drivers helmet may come in contact with roll cage components. Jr street rules section of nhra rulebook hot rod heritage racing series rulebook. 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. Buy a rulebook 2019 to 2020 rulebook amendments 2020 rulebook 2020 rulebook amendments junior dragster racing league rulebook. I fully expect nhra to impliment a rule banning sa open face helmets below 10. This is general information only and you should always refer to the current official nhra rule book.
Tech questions and answers nhra northeast division tech. There are two types of distinguished snell helmets motorcycle and automobile. The nhra 2010 rule book reads as follows for helmets and goggles. Basic nhra safety rules v072015 this is general information only and you should always refer to the current official nhra rule book. Sp super et with electronics per 2016 nhra rulebook 6.
Here you can view the ihra rulebook, order a physical copy and check out all of the latest competition updates and revisions. This means that all snell 2005 helmets will no longer be accepted. Our goal here is to more fully explain these rules so that competitors can more easily comply with the rules and national hot rod association nhra inspectors can be sure that competitors are complying with both the letter and the intent of the rules. Archived from the original pdf on november 22, 2009. Street cars the following items are required for a vehicle and driver to pass tech. Nhra fuel cells rules for a bodies only mopar forum. Everybody, including dodge, needs to stop saying the demons banned from the dragstrip by the nhra, because its not. Select year 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 20 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985. Following a 1973 nhra rule change to allow records to be set at any national.
Full face helmet meeting snell or sfi specifications. International hot rod association 2016 ihra online rulebook. For any sanctioned drag racing in the united states, the rules are set in place by the national hot rod association nhra. Be sure to bookmark this landing page, as it is also where the competition links are found to any rule revisions that may occur during the season. The 2018 dodge demons nhra ban is hype motor authority. They have a manufacture date on the belts of july 2009.
As per the nhra 2008 rulebook, general regulations, 10. Regulations beyond those required by the nhra 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. Feb 25, 20 this thread is to try and answer the questions on safety equipment needed on stuff like helmets, roll bar roll cage, driveshaft loops, 5point harnesses, etc.
Keep in mind these are nhra rules overall, and your track may enforce stricter rules than these unfortunately some tracks enforce much less, but better safe than sorry in my opinion. Horsepower adjustments following the nhra division 2 lodrs event in gainesville, fl 392020. Pro stock world champion, bob glidden, pro stock ford pinto. Apr 19, 2017 the 2018 dodge demons nhra ban is hype joel feder april 19, 2017 comment now. Run in conjunction with the lucas oil drag racing series program. Having it taken away because of a rule violation would be agony. As a fan, youll love it, because it brings you inside the highly technical world of nhra drag racing like nothing else can. So as long as you have a s95 or newer, youll be ok for a few more years. The nhra rule book states that the 2005 certification doesnt expire until january 1, 2017, and the 2010 certification expires on the same day five years later 2022. Pro stock is a class of drag racing featuring factory hot rods. 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. Gray went into details on some of the rules changes for 2017, including laid back headers in funny car and pan pressure also in the nitro classes, and new tires and the new 2017 camaro in pro stock. Nhra tech department makes updates to the stock car classification guide 3162020.
Atv 4wheelers riders under the age of 18 will be required to wear a helmet. Looking for a passenger side tail light bucket for a 69 barracu. In other words that is the total you can have for the entire system. Price new from used from paperback, january 1, 2005. Reserved for 2009 or later nhraaccepted 2door or 4door. I hate to type a lot of data, this is from the 1965 nhra rule book for altered coupes and sedans. Head sock or skirted helmet also required on all openbodied cars.
You can purchase your own rule book during any regular event in the firebird sport shop. Dec 11, 2011 taken from the 1958, official nhra rule book pertaining to the gas coupesedan class aka gas class or gassers for short. The certification name causes further confusion when it comes time to purchase the helmet, according to patrick utt at racequip, who says the helmets arent even available. The 2020 nhra rulebook is now online and viewable by all who wish to compete in the nhra arena. The rules and regulations set forth in this supplement apply specifically to such vehicles and drivers and to performance and conduct at any nhra event or member track. There are different helmet and safety requirements for different classes, but for most street cars that dont break the 9. Nhra mello yello the nhra, the largest auto racing organization in the world. National electric drag racing association nedra handbook. Classbyclass regulations and requirements, racing procedures, and. A valid nhra competition license is required for any vehicle running 9. Let me explain how to read the snell ratings, because its confusing at first.
Nhra rules of the 60s nostalgia gassers racing association. Additions are blue underline deletions are red strikethrough section 3 points and related programs page 3. All safety and general regulations of the nhra rules book and any. International hot rod association 2016 ihra online. At the et finals event there will be four eliminators with breaks as follows. Aug 15, 2005 what they are saying is the snell 90 will be dropped in 2006, snell 95 and up, or sa95 and up will still be accepted, the snell 2005 will be added to the list of approved helmets. Reserved for north american built cars with north american automobile engines with a wheelbase of 100 inches or more and for american subcompacts amx, colt, cricket, gremlin, pinto, vega, astra, etc.
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