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Racing this Thursday 8th June

Posted: Mon Jun 05, 2017 10:28 am
by gordon
Hi Guys,

FRC will be open for practice, testing and racing from 7:30 PM this Thursday (8th June) for our 2017 Group B classes - Historic Saloon (3 races), American Pony Car (3 races), Vintage Sports '60-'75 (3 races).

Remember that we try to start our events no later than 8:30PM sharp. Here's the usual schedule:
  • Free practice and testing up to 8:30 PM
  • 8:30 PM - Technical Inspection (excluding IROC classes).
  • Qualifying followed by racing. Drivers not ready when called to grid will be replaced by any standby drivers who are ready.
  • Post-race Technical Inspection (if required)
  • After racing - Packing up and liming/old talk (but not too late!).
Key points to pass tech inspection:
  • Historic Saloon - Motor up to 18,000 RPM; USD rule. All magnets must be positioned ahead of centreline of the distance between guide flag pivot point and rear axle; Standard wheels.
  • American Pony Car - Motor up to 21,500 RPM; USD rule. All magnets must be positioned ahead of centreline of the distance between guide flag pivot point and rear axle; Standard wheels; Front tyre minimum diameter: 17mm on wheel. Rear tyre minimum diameter: 19mm on wheel.
  • Vintage Sports '60-'75 - Motor up to 22,500 RPM; USD rule. Magnets must be positioned within 40 mm and forward of the rear axle (this is the forward magnet position on a Slot.It motor pod); Any chassis is allowed.
You can see the 2017 class regulations here and the general racing regulations here.

Don't forget to bring along some refreshments.

Reality Checks

Historic Saloon:
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American Pony Car:
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Vintage Sports '60-'75:
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See you on the circuit...
Gordon

Re: Racing this Thursday 8th June

Posted: Mon Jun 05, 2017 2:29 pm
by RameshB
Looking good guys , see you all on Thur. bye.

Re: Racing this Thursday 8th June

Posted: Mon Jun 05, 2017 9:54 pm
by steveaca
Will be there for sure.

Re: Racing this Thursday 8th June

Posted: Tue Jun 06, 2017 5:58 pm
by obrie
Sorry Guys. Family commitments will keep me away this Thursday.