WEST COAST OUTLAW SERIES 2023
COMPETITION RULES
COMPETITION RULES
RULE BOOK DISCLAIMER
The rules and/or regulations set forth herein are designed to provide for the orderly conduct of racing events and to establish minimum acceptable requirements for such events. These rules shall govern the condition of all events, and by participating in these events, all participants are deemed to have complied with these rules. NO EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF SAFETY SHALL RESULT FROM PUBLICATIONS OF OR COMPLIANCE WITH THESE RULES 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.
The race director shall be empowered to permit reasonable and appropriate deviation from any of the specifications herein or impose any further restrictions that in his/her opinion does not alter the minimum acceptable requirements. NO EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF SAFETY SHALL RESULT FROM SUCH ALTERATION OF SPECIFICATIONS. Any interpretation or deviation of these rules is left to the discretion of the officials. Their decision is final.
The race director shall be empowered to permit reasonable and appropriate deviation from any of the specifications herein or impose any further restrictions that in his/her opinion does not alter the minimum acceptable requirements. NO EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF SAFETY SHALL RESULT FROM SUCH ALTERATION OF SPECIFICATIONS. Any interpretation or deviation of these rules is left to the discretion of the officials. Their decision is final.
Eligibility – Cars that have been built to the Outlaw Late Model Figure 8 car construction rules of tracks that have Figure 8 racing may compete. Cars that have not competed at a track must pass a car construction and safety inspection to be eligible. No Full Factory Frame Cars Pending Approval.
• Safety – Insurance requires that any part of this Figure 8 car that relates to protection of the driver must not be changed from the rules and conditions under which it has raced on the Figure 8. The major driver protection parts that cannot be changed include the roll cage, door bar/foot bars, side plate protection, fuel tank/cell and mounting, seat and seat belts, windshield/windshield bars, and window net as required by rules.
• Weight – Car must weigh a minimum of 2,450 pounds with driver before entering the racing surface.
• Tires – NO TIRE CHEMICALS! Cars must run the official 10” tire.
• Wheels – A maximum 12” wide wheel is permitted during the entire event weekend.
• Hood – A hood must be in place at all times.
• Roof – Roof can be any style with a max. height of 62”. Safety is #1. There must be complete cockpit openings on both sides for driver escape and access for safety personal. Opening must be min. 12” in height and the length of the cockpit.
• Rear Spoiler –The rear spoiler can be a maximum of 43” from the ground (NO EXCEPTIONS).
• Sideboard Wings – The sideboard wings can be a maximum of 62” from the ground (NO EXCEPTIONS)
• Bumpers and Rub Bars – Front bumper is not to exceed 64” total. There can be NO exposed ends or any sharp points on any bumper/rub bars on the entire car. Ends must be capped and rounded.
• Unregulated items – Engines, transmissions, differentials, suspension, steering, brakes, and other parts if these modifications do not impair driver safety.
• Safety – Insurance requires that any part of this Figure 8 car that relates to protection of the driver must not be changed from the rules and conditions under which it has raced on the Figure 8. The major driver protection parts that cannot be changed include the roll cage, door bar/foot bars, side plate protection, fuel tank/cell and mounting, seat and seat belts, windshield/windshield bars, and window net as required by rules.
• Weight – Car must weigh a minimum of 2,450 pounds with driver before entering the racing surface.
• Tires – NO TIRE CHEMICALS! Cars must run the official 10” tire.
• Wheels – A maximum 12” wide wheel is permitted during the entire event weekend.
• Hood – A hood must be in place at all times.
• Roof – Roof can be any style with a max. height of 62”. Safety is #1. There must be complete cockpit openings on both sides for driver escape and access for safety personal. Opening must be min. 12” in height and the length of the cockpit.
• Rear Spoiler –The rear spoiler can be a maximum of 43” from the ground (NO EXCEPTIONS).
• Sideboard Wings – The sideboard wings can be a maximum of 62” from the ground (NO EXCEPTIONS)
• Bumpers and Rub Bars – Front bumper is not to exceed 64” total. There can be NO exposed ends or any sharp points on any bumper/rub bars on the entire car. Ends must be capped and rounded.
• Unregulated items – Engines, transmissions, differentials, suspension, steering, brakes, and other parts if these modifications do not impair driver safety.