In groups 2, 3, 5, 6 and 8, in a closed car, a window net, attached to the roll cage, with positive locating metal fasteners, should be installed. While we offered a lot of tips and tricks when it comes to installing a 10point roll cage, it does not take place of a rule book. Thinking of doing a cage in the stealth to be eligible for future rally trial events maybe stage down the road and whatnot. The roll cage must not unduly impede the entry or exit of the driver and codriver. Why is a bolttogether cage generally deemed safe for nasa,scca and hst track day events where the potential for a big crackup may be higher, but not on the quartermile. Modify the mandatory safety rule if we want to allow variances for vehicles with roll bars and roll cages which i think we should. These front bars may attach to the floor, front shockstrut tower, or frame. Oct 16, 2019 the cam rules do not require a roll bar or roll cage but, if you attend any scca event and you do have a roll bar or cage in your gofast cam car, the roll barroll cage is subject to be inspected and it is mandatory that the structure is compliant with appendix c pursuant to section 3. Roll cage with altered floor pans, or 5 mph window net required. All of our roll cages are scratch built in house to exceed the standards of the rules.
Main question i have is what are the wall requirements on mild steel vs chromoly cages. The club racing rule book contains all specifications for safety equipment. I had it built how i wanted so its kinda a cross between nhra and scca styles but it will give an idea of his work. Why are bolttogetherboltin roll bars and cages against. Basic nhra safety rules v072015 this is general information only and you should always refer to the current official nhra rule book. Cage fabrication, by rrt road race technologies, inc. Gcr 1 2017 edition general competition rules updated through tb 1702 sports car club of america, inc. Interior trim may be modified to the extent necessary to facilitate proper roll cage installation.
New cage construction requires that all 7 elements be in place. The pca club racing committee maintains the club racing rule book, determines the licensing procedures, and oversees all the planning of a club race. Minimum material cold drawn seamless unalloyed carbon steel, containing a maximum of 0. This document is intended to only provide a simplified. Race car certification form and the engine certification form. While it does not follow any rule book, it was built just as much for looks as safety.
Need budget for roll cage in southern california pelican. A roll bar meeting the requirements of appendix c, or a roll cage meeting the requirements of section 18 of the general competition rules gcr, is required in all a, b, c, and f modified vehicles, and in open cars in prepared category, and in d modified and e modified. Feb 07, 2008 i recently posted pics of the chopi did not weld the top back on yet, instead i had a friend make a roll cage for the car. Rrt always takes the time to ensure proper stress loads and bar intersections. The club racing rule book, pca national championship points rules, pca club racing enduro protocols and much more including licensing and medical forms are available on the pca national club racing forms page. Nasa vs scca posted by slow old poop, nov 29, 2005. We encourage everyone to have a log book for their race car in order to preserve the history of the vehicles on track participation, however it is not required to present a log book for participation in a svra event. You can look old school and be unsafe or be safe and look more modern.
The gcr, which is amended on a monthly basis by fastrack updates, can be found on the web at. The class is used by other sanctioning bodies with compatible rules, such as the international conference of sports car clubs. Driver restraint systems a quickrelease, 3inch shoulder harness meeting sfi spec 16. Having be a tech inspector for sccanhra sometime ago i would say the cage would stand up to any. To request a new car classification, adjustment or clarification on a rule, click on the link below to submit a letter. The most obvious places to make a competitive ev are autocross and hill climbs. Svra general rules and regulations pdf revised 12018. The scca national solo rules are a membergenerated ruleset built and refined throughout the past 45 years.
The cam rules do not require a roll bar or roll cage but, if you attend any scca event and you do have a roll bar or cage in your gofast cam car, the roll barroll cage is subject to be inspected and it is mandatory that the structure is compliant with appendix c pursuant to section 3. This car has a note from scca stating that the crossed rear. National solo rules 2014 edition sports car club of america solo p. While all were built for chump car in late 2015 but can run in nasa, scca. Skoda fabia anti roll bar bushes roll cage and bar supply. Affect any right, privilege, obligation or liability acquired, accrued or incurred under any rule so annulled. The scca member presenting the vehicle for inspection is required to possess a current copy of the national solo rules. Oct 31, 2017 thinking of doing a cage in the stealth to be eligible for future rally trial events maybe stage down the road and whatnot. Discussion in the hokey ass message board started by glen, feb 7. We can fabricate any type of road race, time attack, auto cross and track day roll cage that you may need from grand american, scca, nasa to conference. The roll cage must exceed the minimum sixpoint it standard by utilizing at least eight 8 attachment points with two bars running forward to protect the drivers legs. Team racing endurance challenge trec 2020 trec rules. Mar 25, 2011 per the nhra rule book, on unibody cars with stock floor and firewall wheel tubs permitted, the roll cage may be bolted or welded to the floorrocker box.
Street cars the following items are required for a vehicle and driver to pass tech. The content on this page will provide valuable information for road racing compliance in the scca. I have built serviced lots of tube and pan cars, cars in the past 25yrs one of the miatas that we runservice, has crossed rear stays and i like the way it vectors the load and helps with preventing side deflection. This rule book is published annually and each aspect of a solo event from safety, procedure, and classing is covered so it is used by both officials and competitors. Every car must have a current copy of the following forms on file in order to compete. From the 2014 nhra rule book and many tracks, their insurance requires that they meet the following. Scca roll cage i spent some time going through the scca rule book for street prepared and street modified today. Fixed back seats require a roll cage to keep you from crushing yourself during a rollover. Maybe it is, maybe it isnt, but youve got to start somewhere and that seemed like a fun class. Roll bars will conform to the scca height requirement of a minimum of 2 above the drivers helmet.
Radial wet h2o kumho ecsta v710 toyo proxes ra1 toyo proxes rr toyo proxes r888 yokohama advan a048 medium yokohama advan a048 medium hard competition tire prep services include tire. Roll cages can change vehicle handling dynamics and an improperly designed cage can actually do more harm than good in the event of an impact. These are the resources and regulations that will help you prepare your car to compete with the svra. The basic purpose of the roll cage is to protect the driver if the car.
Affect any penalty or disqualification incurred in respect of any offence committed against any rules so annulled. Appendix c roll bars appendix c solo roll bar standards. There is a reason those old style roll bars are no longer legal. Box 19400 topeka, ks 666190400 800 7702055 785 2327228 fax. You should also buy a nhra or what ever kind of racing you plan on doing rule book to make sure the cage fits the rules. Fuel cells, weldedin roll cages, fire systems, and nascarstyle door bars are recommended. Even with the roll cage in place, the mandatory safety rule requires that a factory hardtop be in place.
Rule books posted on this page are the current rules, regardless of when they were first authored. Desert buggys formed rollbars import race cages classic cars street cars offroad 4x4s fj40 cage brush guards roll bars bumpers pace cars scca cages stock cars nhra cages mandrel bending sunsafety glasses truck. The basic purpose of the roll cage is to protect the driver if the car turns over, runs into an obstacle such as a guardrail or catch fence, or is struck by another car. Pca club racing the pca national office provides administrative support and establishesmaintains all activities associated with the national licensing of club racers. Svra roll bar and roll cage design recommendations revised 220 pdf svra race groups. This protection is preferably constructed according to the latest scca. Fuel breath ers may not vent into the roll cage but oil breathers apparently can. I also compared it to a couple other rule books for other organizations in my area that i might run with. We offer more for your dollar and have more experience than any other local.
Autocross is a ton of fun, but there have to be some rules, so check out the scca rule book and susquehanna regions supplemental rules for 2016. Affect the previous operation of any rule so annulled or anything duly done or suffered there under. Below are the regulations set by the msa for material choice and sizes of tubes eligible for roll cage and safety cell construction. Why are bolttogetherboltin roll bars and cages against the rules. I just printed off the entire nasa rule book the other day, my thats a wordy little document. Cars and rules is your home to view the current gcr, fastrack, recommended rule changes, race memos and member advisories. Also, need to consult the rule book about what the cage must be 1 comliance for the clubs you plan to run with. This document is not intended to replace, or overrule, the official scca solo rules available at. Allow windshield to be replaced with wire mesh or bracing if vehicle is equipped with roll cage in modified. Rules for car graphics and series points for championships that nasa rally sport participates in can be found on the web site of that championship. Improved touring is a category of classifications for cars in amateur road racing defined by the sports car club of america. The rulebook will tell you what cars can be in what class, as well as the legal modifications for the classes.
Cage fabrication is much more involved than just bending some tubing and doing a little bit of welding. Vscda recommends more than 2 to anyone constructing or modifying a roll bar since a roll bar on an upside down car can dig into soft ground when off the pavement. The basic purpose of the roll bar is to protect the driver in case the vehicle rolls over. To that end, the technical staff of club racing may or may not accept alternate construction standards from any source that significantly vary from scca standards of protection. Racing in central florida region cfr is conducted in accordance with the sports car club of america s rule book known as the general competition rules gcr. Roll cages these general specifications are for all automobiles.
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