Recently, we and other sprint car racing organizations\/tracks, have experienced some safety issues concerning bolt-on weight and the unauthorized push-starting of race cars.\u00a0 After conferring and coordinating with others in the sprint car industry the below rules and updates have been created in an effort to insure a safe as possible environment for all.\u00a0 For clarity purposes the new rule additions and changes are in bold type.\u00a0 Everyone\u2019s cooperation in adhering to these rules is appreciated.<\/p>\n
WORLD OF OUTLAWS SPRINT CAR SERIES<\/p>\n
July 15, 2024<\/p>\n
2024 Rules Bulletin Additions\/Updates<\/p>\n
Due to safety concerns the following rule additions, changes and updates are effective immediately.<\/p>\n
Chapter 3:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n Section 6, B.<\/u><\/p>\n Additional bolt-on weight will be permitted. Weight pieces must be mounted and fastened to the frame and\/or chassis in a secure manner. Weight pieces weighing 15 lbs. or less must be bolted using at least one 3\/8\u201d diameter grade 8 or better bolt minimum. Weight pieces weighing more than 15 lbs. must be bolted using at least two 3\/8\u201d diameter grade 8 or better bolts minimum.<\/strong> All additional bolt-on weight must be mounted and fastened in the area between the bottom frame rails and axles and no higher than the upper rails. All bolt-on weight must be painted white. All bolt-on weight and mounting is subject to World of Outlaws Officials approval.<\/strong> Loss of any bolt-on weight during competition shall result in disqualification from that event.\u00a0Failure to follow any of the above restrictions and procedures may result in fines, disqualification and\/or other penalties.\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Section 5, F.<\/u> F.\u00a0<\/strong>Titanium front axles, nerf bars and bumpers will not be permitted. Nerf bars and\u00a0bumpers must be made from magnetic steel and\/or stainless-steel\u00a0tubing and securely bolted to the chassis.<\/strong>\u00a0Left and Right Nerf bars must attach to the chassis at three points.\u00a0 The nerf bars must not extend past the outside edge of the tires. The bumpers must be a minimum of 1.00\u201d in diameter\u00a0tubing\u00a0and have a minimum material thickness of .065 inches\u00a0or a maximum material thickness of .095. Tubing may not be filled with the purpose to add weight to the chassis.<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n Chapter 2, Section 1, E. g.<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n g. Pushing a car for the purpose of starting the engine without prior approval and supervision of World of Outlaws Officials is prohibited and subject to fines, disqualification and\/or other penalties.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Recently, we and other sprint car racing organizations\/tracks, have experienced some safety issues concerning bolt-on weight and the unauthorized push-starting…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":49,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-world-racing-group","wpcat-7-id"],"yoast_head":"\n