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2008 RULE BOOK
For questions or clarification, please
contact Randy Varney
SPORT
TRUCKS
*NOTICE*
NO EQUIPMENT
WILL BE CONSIDERED AS HAVING BEEN APPROVED BY REASON OF HAVING
PASSED THROUGH INSPECTION UNOBSERVED. THE TECHNICAL DIRECTOR SHALL
DETERMINE AS TO WHETHER ANY TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION, DESIGN OR
INTERPRETATION OF ANY RULE SHALL BE ACCEPTED.
OXFORD
PLAINS
SPEEDWAY
RESERVES THE
RIGHT TO UP-DATE, MODIFY, ADD, OR DELETE RULES AT ANY TIME IN THE
INTEREST OF PROVIDING PARITY FOR ALL COMPETITORS. ADDITIONAL
REQUIREMENTS MAY BE MADE VIA OFFICIAL ENTRY REGISTRATION, TECHNICAL
BULLETIN, OR MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT, WHICH AU
TOM
ATICALLY AMENDS
SPECIFICATIONS HEREIN. ALL CHANGES WILL BE POSTED.
4-CYLINDER PICKUP TRUCKS
10-1. All trucks
must be neat appearing. Cars should be painted with contrasting
colors and appropriate lettering and numbers.
10-2. Eligible
models:
Regular cab
trucks only. No extended, club or quad.
GM - S-10
Ford - Ranger
Dodge - Dakota
All other models
must be approved by OPS before being permitted to compete.
10-3. 4 cylinder
engines only. NO turbo or supercharged engines permitted.NO
multi-port fuel injection permitted.
OEM throttle body or carb only.
Intake manifold must remain as manufactured.
10-4. Only two
wheel drive trucks permitted. Rear end may be locked.
Front suspension must remain stock.
Example:
Toyota
torsion bar must
be a maximum of 7/8” diameter.
10-5. All glass
must be removed, except the windshield. Windshield may be of Lexan
type material. Must install a Lexan rear window.
10-6. All
exhaust must run behind the driver and dump under the car.
10-7. All doors
must be welded shut. Hood must have pull pin fasteners. Tail gate
must be welded shut.
10-8. Stock
front and rear bumpers for make and model year must remain in place
and have a minimum of two safety chains or straps.
10-9. Sun roofs
must be removed and replaced with metal.
10-10. All body
panels must remain stock for make and model year. No cutting of
panels except for drivers door for roll bar clearance.
10-11. Seat may
be stock or aluminum racing seat. A support seat brace must be
installed at the rear of the seat. No bench seats permitted.
10-12. Original
stock floor boards must remain in place, any holes will be covered
with sheet metal. Floor upholstery must be removed.
10-13. Batteries
must remain under hood and be covered.
10-14. Stock
fuel tank must be replaced with small fuel cell or boat tank and be
located in the bed section of the truck, centered front to back and
side to side over the rear end.
10-15.
Everything about the truck must remain stock for year, make, and
model except where noted in the above rules. Engine and transmission
must be stock. Stock rear end may be locked.
10-16. Tires
must be DOT type radial, same size, same number, 60 or 70 series
only. Factory steel 14 inch wheel or white spoke required. No racing
wheels permitted. One inch lug nuts permitted. Offset may not
exceed1/2 of wheel width bead to bead (i.e. Five inch wheel must be
2 3/8 inches maximum offset measured from the front or back). Seven
inch maximum wheel width.
10-17. Stock
dash frame must remain in place, but can be covered with sheet
metal. Steering wheel centers be padded. Quick release steering
wheel permitted, but must be mounted to a stock steering column.
Installation must be approved. All sections of the roll bars within
the range of the driver must be padded.
10-18. Window
nets are mandatory. 5-point seat belt harness highly recommended.
Driver suit highly recommended.
10-19. A working
fire extinguisher must be within reach of the driver and mounted on
the right side of the truck.
10-20. 2 (two)
48" pipes may be added from the rear of the roof halo back..
IT IS THE
RESPONSIBILITY OF THE COMPETITOR TO OBTAIN AND BECOME FAMILIAR WITH
THE CURRENT RULES PERTAINING TO THE DIVISION IN WHICH HE/SHE CHOOSES
TO PARTICIPATE.
The rules
and/or regulations set forth herein are designed to provide for the
orderly conduct of racing to establish minimum acceptable
requirements for such events. These rules shall govern the
conditions for all events, and by participating in these events all
participants are deemed to have obtained and read, and understood a
copy of the current rules, and complied with these rules.
NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF SAFETY SHALL RESULT
FROM PUBLICATION OF OR COMPLIANCE WITH THESE GUIDELINES AND/OR
REGULATIONS. They are intended as a guide for the conduct of the
sport and are in no way a guarantee against injury or death to a
participant, spectator, or
official
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