General rules for Tarheel Speedway
1. All drivers must wear proper racing gear at all times. (helmet, neck brace, race jacket, gloves, etc.) No shorts or loose clothing allowed.
2. No drugs or alcohol permitted. Violators will be removed from premises.
3. Disorderly conduct will not be tolerated, and will result in disqualification. Owners and drivers are responsible for the actions of their crew members and family.
4. All karts must have visible numbers.
5. All weights must be bolted on with 5/16 or larger bolts and must be double nutted or cotter keyed. Weights must be painted white. If any weights come off a kart during a race, that kart will be disqualified.
6. No profanity and no fighting allowed.
7. The track reserves the right to tech any engine or kart at any time. All engine tech subject to WKA rules.
8. If a driver is disqualified or black flagged at any time, they must exit the track immediately.
9. Decisions made by the flagman and/or race director are final.
10. All races will attempt one "double file" start, then we will go "single file", after single file start, no caution unless kart or driver is in danger.
11. If you cause 3 cautions in any event, you will be disqualified.
12. During red flag conditions all karts must line up and stop in front of the flag stand. Any kart entering the pits will not be allowed to return to the track.
13. If you are not on the grid and ready to race when your class is released onto the track, you will miss your event. If you are on the grid and experience a problem, you will have 2 laps to enter the track, after which the race will begin and you will not enter.
14. Anyone not crossing the scales (qualifing or main) wil be disqualified. Do not leave scale area until told to do so.
15. Protesting a kart will be $100.00, to accept will be $40.00. Money must come from driver or owner only!
16. Karts must be pulled to the grid area. No driving.
17. Time limit on main race is 20 minutes.
18. Track has the right to check oil, gas, plates, engine, etc. at any time.
19. Inspection areas, scale area, scoring area, and flag stand are all off limits during all race events.
20. No refunds at the gate. Rain date tickets will be good for 2 weeks only.
21. In case of a rain out after which qualifying have been completed, payouts will be according to the results of qualifying.
22. Any unsportsmanlike driving (bumping, crowding, chopping, blocking, or pushing) will result in disqualification.
23. No racing back to the flag during a caution. Karts will be lined up by the last completed lap. Kart involved in the wreck will go to the rear of the field.
24. All drivers must attend drivers meeting or will not be allowed to race.
25. While one race is on the track, the next class must be lined up on the grid, ready to go.
26. Stock super heavy drivers must weigh at least 200lbs.
27. If you run Amateur and win 4 races, you must move up to regular classes.
28. Track manager has the right to stop the race due to weather, lateness of the hour, and/or track conditions.
29.After you take the checkered flag (qualifying or main) you must take a cool down lap before entering the scale area or you will be disqualified.
Race clean, think safe, and have fun!
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