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Warren county farmers fairDEMO DERBY ENTRY BLANK ( mini van )
JULY 28th
Rules And Regulations:
Car must be registered and inspected 30 minutes before the start of show, or you will not run.
A. Each driver must fill out an entry blank.
B. All rules and regulations must be observed and followed. Track operators and promoters reserve the right to approve or reject all entries.
C. Only drivers will be permitted on the track.
D. No cars permitted on the track before the heat they are to participate in.
E. Members of the auto demolition derby are not employees of the track operators or the promoter of the demolition derby.
F. No alcoholic beverages allowed. Drivers that are or have been drinking will be disqualified.
G. All drivers must wear safety belts and helmets.
H. Long sleeved shirts, long pants, and closed toe shoes are required.
I. All drivers must be present one-half hour before scheduled start time.
J. Drivers may maneuver forward or backward. No ramming the driver’s door deliberately.
K. Time limits will be set by the judges. If a driver does not hit a live car within the time limit, it will lead to disqualification.
L. The derby will be composed of a feature.
Participating regulations
1. Any factory 4- or 6-cylinder mini van. Four-wheel drive vehicles must remove one drive shaft
2. Must appear stock, unless noted below.
3. All glass, plastic trim, outside door handles, chrome, fiber glass noses / rubber bumper covers and rear seats must be removed.
4. All airbags must be removed.
5. All anti-freeze and freon must be drained prior to arriving at the track.
6. Battery may be moved to passenger front floor. Must be secured and covered.
Fuel system
7. Electric fuel pumps are permitted. They must have a visible switch for track personnel in case of fire.
8. Stock tanks may be used if they are located rear axle forward underneath the car
9. No stock tanks permitted inside the car, metal or plastic boat tanks, or pre- approved fuel cells must be securely mounted in the back seat area of the car using metal strapping. Gas tank protectors are permitted, must be 3 inches from any metal. The max size of the protector 30x30 max from seat bar with no extra metal added …. (30 inches is 30 inches) must be 3 inches away from all sheet metal from the start of the show. This rule applies to both fresh built and pre ran cars. Absolutely no exceptions
Tires
10 Any DOT or forklift tire may be tubed, doubled, or loaded. Tractor, skid loader, or snow tires are permitted, but NO paddle type tires.
11. Factory AUTOMOTIVE steel or aluminum wheels only. There may be weld in centers modifications. 3/8 of an inch thick, 7 inches across max!. NO SOLID RUBBER FORKLIFT TIRE OR WHEEL
Body
12. You may bolt the hood to the inner bracing in 12 spots, using 3/8 bolts with one inch washer max. No other modifications or bracing allowed to the hood.
13. Hoods and tailgates cannot be welded shut. Hoods may be chained, wired, or bolted shut in (6) spots max on each. Threaded rods may be used to hold hood down. No other metal may be added to support the rods. 4x4 ¼ inch thick max washers all thread 1 inch in diameter max. (all thread may be used no larger than 1 inch in diameter) with a 4x4 inch max flat plate. You may weld a 1/4x2”x4” angle on hood/top of fender with (1) bolt per angle set only. Tailgates cannot be welded shut. You may use wire or chain in ( 6 ) spots maximum
14. Seat,dash bar will be permitted ALL CAGE MATERIAL MUST REMAIN INSIDE THE DOOR PILARS (4”inches round door to door or post to post only).Can Be connected on both sides . 6x2 ` c ` channel or 4 inch pipe max! ( no kickers of any kind )seat bar max 6’ from seat. C channel 6’max from back of seat bar. No gas tank protectors. Roof chains from frame to roof may be used (two per side max).
15. Hoods must be open for inspection. (1) hole 12”x12” hole in hood in case of fire
16. Body mounts must remain stock. You may replace it with 1-inch max spacer or remove it and bolt it flat.
17. Doors; must be chained, wired or cabled shut except for driver’s door. Only the driver’s side door can be welded rear seam only. Wheel wells may be bolted in (6) places 3/8 bolts max with max 2” washer. You may dimple the body.
18. All quarter panels must remain in stock vertical position. No wedging or ramping.
19. All sunroofs must be covered with metal
Suspension
20. Rear ends may be locked. They also may be swapped from another make/model (rear wheel drive only), but it must remain stock suspension. If front wheel drive must have stock rear axle
21. Suspensions must move with one man’s effort. No reinforcing of any kind. this includes tie rods. Any questions regarding this, call.
Bumpers
22. Bumpers, maybe bolted solid or welded. Bumper plungers may be welded but bumper shocks may not be welded to the frame also bumpers must remain in stock position. A max 6x6 ¼ inch thick flat plate may be welded to the front of frame to mount your bumper two (4) per frame horn. No kickers or extra materials may be added. If you hard nose, you may not use a bumper shock (1 or the other) bumper brackets maybe welded 6” back from front of frame will be measured.
23. Bumpers may be swapped between makes/models, but they must be stock, passenger car bumpers. May not exceed the width of the car. May be seam welded but must be able to see through side to side. No filling, stuffing of bumpers. No reinforcing of any kind all bumpers must be chained or wired on, no exceptions!
24. Aftermarket bumpers are allowed (example Smith Metal Works) or you may make your own 4x4 square, or round tubing. Or also 2x6 tubing. ¼ inch maximum thickness. NO STUFFING PERMITTED. THESE BUMPERS MUST BE CUT OFF CENTER OF TIRE TREAD
Frames
25. No welding of frames or body seams. Rust repair may be made on the frame with the same thickness metal 1 inch passed the hole only. Trailer hitches must be removed. You may chain the front sub frame to the body one chain per side. You may run one chain from lower a arm to lower a arm
26. Front frames may not be tilted using any method.
Engine
27. Exhaust may exit through the hood (must be ten inches above the carburetor).
28. If running a stock fan, the hood cannot be cut out above it.
29. Drive shaft must remain factory stock.
30. Shifting mechanism may be altered.
31. The gas/brake pedal may be altered.
32. Engine swaps are acceptable. Engine mounts may be welded, chained or bolted solid. No engine protectors/cradles.
33. To make inspection faster and easier on you, please follow all the rules.
34. All decisions by judges are final.
35. This event will be composed of a feature only. Any questions regarding the rules and regulations please contact
Tim @ 610-826-7284
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
warren county farmers fair, 26 Fairground Rd, Front Royal, VA 22630-6737, United States,Front Royal, Virginia
