Grandstand Attractions Inc. 2012
Stock demo derby rules
MAKE SURE YOU READ A LOT OF NEW RULES
Stock class is open to all men and women 16 and over, 16 and 17 year
olds must have a notarized permit by signed parent/guardian.
Must have a driver’s license. In fairness to all the following rules
and regulations shall prevail.
PARTICIPANT REGULATIONS
Driver may move forward or backward. Driver must make contact every
60 seconds or be disqualified. No sandbagging, If you sandbag the race
will be stopped and a sandbagger flag will be put on top of your car and
who ever takes you out will automatically advance to the feature. If there
is a sandbagger in the feature who ever takes him/her out will get $50.00.
No team driving allowed not even on a sandbagger. Cars must move when
hit or show visible damage. No drivers door hits allowed..
PRIZE MONEY
Prize money is different at each show so go to www.gsademoderby.com
for info on this.
ENTRY FEE
Each car/driver shall pay $30.00. Each pit person shall pay $20.00
unless stated different on SCHEDULE page. All divers and pit persons
must sign waiver and release of liability before entering pits or track.
Entries will be accepted up to 1-hour prior to race time.
PREPARATION OF CARS
This class will be limited to 1980 or newer cars.
No screws allowed. No plastic gas tanks (heavy duty plastic racing
fuel cells are allowed) No Wedging, No sedagons. NO jeeps, trucks,(ranchero,elecamino
considered trucks) no carryalls, no Hearst, no limos, no convertibles.
All glass, chrome, pot metal, lights, carpet, headliner, back seats,
fiber glass (anything flammable must be removed) before reaching the
exhibit area (do not break glass down in doors) Trunks must be empty
of all debris, spare tire rims, parts etc. Wagons must have spare tire
flap removed or hole cut in it for inspectors to see. ABSOLUTELY no welding
besides what is stated in these rules .Unlimited 9-wire
MANDATORY-YOU must have number on both front doors big enough
to read and bright enough color to see. Also must have number on roof
with name on roof above front doors. Use your choice of number. No profanity
allowed on cars.
ENGINE
Engines must be chevy to chevy ford to ford etc. stock only. .. (Make sure
you read claimer sections)
You may use 2 chains to retain engine one on each side. You
may use header pipes.
RADIATORS
Stock
TRANSMISSION
No transmission coolers allowed. no protectors must be stock.
BATTERY
Must be in secure position and be covered with something nonflammable
like rubber tube, rubber floor mat etc. Batteries must be secured so they
don’t move. 2 12v batteries max.
SUSPENSION
Must remain stock. No weld on shocks, no trailer hitches, special
lifts, blocks, air shackles, air shocks, air lifts must be deflated. Cars
must have give or bounce.
REAR ENDS
Rear ends must be 5 LUG, make and model of car.. . Locking of
rear ends permitted.
DRIVE SHAFTS
Must be OEM stock drive shaft.
TRAILING ARMS & A-ARMS
Must be factory absolutely no reinforcing, shortening or lenghtening.
STREERING COLUMN/ Brakes ect.
The steering column must be stock. Brakes must be stock and
work. all componets must be stock. you may put shifter on floor.
HOOD
Must remain in factory position. 6- Hood bolts allowed only
two may go threw frame out side of radiator.. Bolts must not be
no bigger then ¾ with washers no bigger then 6-inch outside diameter.
Must have two holes cut in hood big enough for fire extinguisher. Not directly
over carburetor. You may use 20 bolts around header holes no bigger then
SAE 3/8 with washers no bigger then 1-inch outside diameter.
TRUNK
You can use 4-3/4 bolts in trunk and 2 may go threw frame with
washers no bigger then 6-inch outside diameter. Trunk lids must remain
on factory hinges. Tucking or V'ing of trunk lid is allowed. But, absolutely
no wedging. you may Chain or nine wire. NO MORE THEN 50% MAY BE TUCKED
BODY
No seam welding, No patching, pre-denting O.K.
FENDERS
Fenders may be trimmed and 10-bolts may be used per fender no bigger
then 3/8 with washers no bigger then 1-inch outside diameter.
BODY MOUNT BOLTS
Must be factory bushings/ must be factory body bolts if missing
a bolt you may wire it for fix
FRAME
Absolutely no welding on frame, no reinforcing of frame what so
ever. You can notch frame. No patching of frames.
DOORS
Drivers door May be welded solid with a strap no bigger then 3-inches, on
out side only. all other doors you may weld 5 on 5 off strap no bigger than
3 inches.or you may chain or wire doors.. On wagons tail gates no welding.
May Chain or nine wire. in four places
CAGE
You may have a cage with two side bars and two cross bars. The
cage cannot extend past the dash area in the front and must be no further
back than 5 inches behind front seat. This can be welded in.
Absolutely no kickers. You may have a halo bar. none of the cage or halo
can connect to frame. .
BUMPERS
Must be must be 80 and newer bumpers
. No truck bumpers. No welding on bumpers. They can be wired, chained
or bolted from mount to mount.. No welding of shocks or brackets. If you
have a aluminum bumper you may change it .NO WELDING OF SKINS.
GAS TANKS
Maximum of 6-gallons gas. fuel cells/ metal boat tank/ no stock
tanks must be placed in back seat area and properly secured. fuel
cells must be secured so there is no movement. (Do not use bungee cords
for this) If tank is not secure you will not be running. fuel cellls must
have secure caps and be leak proof. All fuel lines must have no leaks.
Stock gas tanks in cars must be removed or have holes in them and washed
out. No plastic tanks. (Heavy duty plastic racing fuel cells may be used).
You must have a shield of metal or tin between driver and gas tank. (This
may be mounted with screws)
TIRES
DOT approved light truck tires. tire inside of tire okay.
No fluid inside of tire.. no Valve stem protector ,. No fork lift tires,
No implement tires, No tractor tires.
This is a stock class it will remain a stock class so do
not do any more then what is stated in these rules. Do not do anything
to make your car illegal after inspection. If this happens you will be
disqualified and no return of entry. Official have the right to re-inspect
your cars at anytime.
CLAIM RULE there will be a $500.00 claim and car swap for
cars in this class only top 6 cars may be claimed and only drivers from this
class may claim a car. so if you have a high performance engine don't put
it in the stock class it could be claimed. If someone don't forfiet their
car money is given to next driver in line. MUST TELL OFFICIAL IF YOU WISH
TO MAKE A CLAIM (if more than one claim is made on a car names will be put
in a hat and drawn for the claim) If your car is claimed your allowed
to take off header pipes, carburator, battery and box, fuel cell, back wheels,
shifter
SAFTY RULES AND REGULATIONS
1. Cars must have at least one bar attached in
center of windshield from roof down to dash area to prevent hood
from coming in. two recomended.
2. Radiator overflow hoses must be pointing at
the ground and fastened so they can not shoot water towards officials
or other drivers.
3. Header pipes must be pointing straight up
cannot be aimed toward front of car.
4. Note if you have a hole in fire wall it should
be covered.
5. Safety belts are required.
6. DOT approved helmets mandatory. Any driver
using an open face helmet will not be cover by insurance if a facial injury
occurs.
7. Safety glasses or shield recommended.
8. Mandatory you must wear long pants. And a
shirt. (fire suits recommended)
9. 2-fires you’re out unless fuel fire then 1-fire
your out.
10. No alcoholic beverages or drugs allowed in
pit area or track.
11. No pit person allowed on track.
12. Note: management does have the right to disqualify
a car/driver at anytime. Any person on track or causing trouble
and not complying with rules will be ask to leave. (We can have you escorted
off or have you arrested, and can be banned from running or being in
pit area at future G.S.A. events. PROTEST must be made no later then 5-minutes
after heat in question. No protest will be taken after feature event and
only drivers may protest. (officials will re-inspect top cars)
If you have any questions please call:
Bill or Regina McDermith- Home (217) 623-5619, Bills cell (217)
306-4027, Regina’s Cell (217) 306-4025
EMAIL GSACRASHQUEEN@AOL.COM
WEB PAGE- WWW.GSADEMODERBY.COM