DMP Dragway General Rules
Douglas, Georgia
912-592-6603
ANY DRIVER CAUGHT UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL OR A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE WILL BE DISQUALIFIED AND ASKED TO LEAVE. NO REFUND!!
Pit Vehicle Rules:
4) No children allowed riding bicycles, 4 wheelers, roller blades or skateboards in pits.
General Rules:
1) Please fill out tech cards completely.
2) Only one person allowed in a racecar; no
passengers.
3) Any cars that do not pass tech will not
be allowed to run.
4) No burn downs, official call, both cars
will be backed up and restaged
5) Courtesy rule is in effect, if either
driver violates this rule the official will back the driver out of the stage
beams upon opponents request only.
6) Once one car has pre-staged and staged
and the opponent has pre-staged, there will be a stage counter of 10 seconds
activated.
7) All drivers must wear a helmet; cars
running 8.00 or faster must have a roll cage and seatbelts.
8) No full burnouts across the starting
line except for dragsters and cars which need it; Officials call.
9) The tree is on auto start and will be
activated after both cars are pre-staged
Last movement of the driver/ car must be forward.
10) No car will be allowed to run if
official detects hazardous leakage.
11) Burnouts must be done behind the white
line in the burnout box.
12) All cars that break on the track must
pull to the side of the track.
13) Only one crew member allowed on the
track with car.
14) All dial-ins must be in plain view of
the tower. Right side of car and front windshield. White marker only please.
15) You can’t change your dial in after
crossing the yellow line in staging.
16) Scoreboards will show your dial in, each driver is responsible for checking
the boards to make sure their dial-in is correct.
17) Drivers must report to staging when
called. Once bye car is paired, it’s a completed round.
18) Potential bye car should stay at the
end of the field. If the driver has no competition, he or she has to take the
tree.
19) When two cars are called to move into
competition and breakage occurs, the driver has two minutes to advance forward.
After burnout is made and a car breaks, the driver has fifteen seconds to
advance forward.
20) All cars running faster than 6.40 must have IHRA License and must be certified.
21) No switching lanes in staging during
elimination.
22) No two people in the same car and same
class.
23) Crossing the centerline of the track or
contacting the concrete barriers/guardrail will result in disqualification. In an event
where this happens to both competitors the first or worst rule applies.
24) During elimination if a car breaks on
the line or down the track, and his opponent breaks out or red lights, the broke
car is the winner. Broke car doesn't have to cross the finish line.
25) Red light disqualifies.
26) When numerous drivers want the same lane,offfical will flip for lane choice.
27) One buy back, 1st or 2nd round
28) No fighting will be tolerated, you will
be asked to leave and possibly banned from future events.
29)Bye will be picked for 1st round by the
2nd time run best reaction..
30) All vehicles must have a neutral safety
switch operating.
31) All vehicles must have an operational
taillight.
32) Any problems will be addressed at the end of the round or during
the transition from any two classes. No problems will be discussed while a round
is in progress unless additional personnel are available in the tower. You must
present your argument in a calm and controlled manner or it will not be
considered.
33) The E.T. breaks for “NO BOX” is 5.50
and slower and the E.T. breaks for “BOX “are 7.99 and faster.
34) Electric and
air shifters are allowed in both classes
35) Trans-brakes
can be used in footbrake/ 2 steps NO DELAY BOX IN CAR (No Box)
36) Track official must be able to see
through windows in footbrake car.
37) Any car that rolls or pushes though
staging beams will be disqualified
38) Driver can race in BOX and NO-BOX with
same car.
39) When cars are called to staging and one
lane is full, drivers must proceed to the next available position. No cars are
to be left unattended. When last call has been made
for staging area , driver’s will have 2 minutes to get to
the staging and the entrance will be closed at the end of
time limit.
40) During early rounds and high car
count officials will direct staging to maximize capacity.
41) If a race is beyond 2nd round and rain
out occurs money will be split and considered a complete race / if rain before
or during 2nd round race will rescheduled -- if you are not going to be at the
next points race you can swap tech card for the show up points, if you do you
will not have a rain check .
42) In order to receive payout when sum of
all winnings exceeds $600.00 a valid driver’s license containing the mailing
address and SS# of the person claiming the winnings must be presented. A photo
copy will be made for tax purposes. ALL MONEY WILL BE PAID ON THE 2ND FLOOR.
43)
POINTS ///////
See points page for lay out.
Rank or Worst
Offenses: The
lower the number, the worse the offense
1 -
Unsportsmanlike conduct, improper language or conduct detrimental to racing
1 - Any
condition considered to be unsafe or unfair
2 -
Touching center line or contacting barriers
3 - Foul
start on dual competition run
4 -
“Breakout” or running under you dial in
5 - Not
crossing the finish line under the cars own power
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Billy Raulerson
912-592-6603
Track Phone # 912-384-7733