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This is general information only and you should always refer to the current official nhra rule book. Nhra rule book download pdf throughout this rulebook, a number of references are made for particular products to meet. Beacon dragway window tint decision from nhra rule. The first 18 events made up the regular season, with the.

Nhra announces tentative revised 2020 lucas oil drag racing series schedule 422020 2020 revised category and class racing schedule 412020 nhra technical department operations temporarily suspended 3312020. Any currently approved engine combination may be used in any currently approved body, regardless of the manufacturer. So if you have a 12 stud, youll need 12 of it sticking out past your wheel surface. I hate to type a lot of data, this is from the 1965 nhra rule book for altered coupes and sedans. Basic nhra safety rules all cars must meet nhra rules and pass technical inspection this is general information only and you should always refer to the current official nhra rule book.

Enter your usernameemail and password below to login to the rule book and parts database. Im not positive but i do believe that nhra requires that the fuel cell be protected from impactdebris. Nhra tech department makes updates to the stock car classification guide 3302020. Clicking on a link will allow you to either download the file to your hard drive or to open the file in your spreadsheet program. Get your facts straight with the 2020 nhra rule book. International hot rod association 2016 ihra online rulebook. Window net required can be ribbon or mesh, no altering allowed unless done by manufacturer. Get your official nhra national hot rod association rule book to stay compliant at the strip. Every year, nhra shares its secrets and makes its complete rules available to the public for every class from top fuel to the e. Reserved for 2009 or later nhra accepted 2door or 4door coupe or sedan domestic or foreign production vehicles.

Nhra rules of the 60s nostalgia gassers racing association. Apr 08, 2015 safety regulations for nhra classes and brackets april 8, 2015 mike aguilar drag race 101, drag racing, howto and tech tips, nhra 1 a mustang gt and a fiesta rally car at an unknown track. The 2020 nhra rulebook is now online and viewable by all who wish to compete in the nhra arena. Each class is defined by a ratio of vehicle shipping weight and a horsepower factor. Nhra techsafety rules for a 9 second car vs a 10 second. I am going to explain the key rules and requirements on building a 10 point, or 8. No part of this rulebook may be reproduced without the express written. Reserved for 2009 or later nhraaccepted 2door or 4door coupe or. If your interested in helping the cause see the link in my signature. At the et finals event there will be four eliminators with breaks as follows. If youre a serious fan or a potential racer, this book is for you.

Hot rods 1964 nhra drag rules in pdf format discussion in the hokey ass message board started by valtteri, jun 7, 2015. All batteries, fuel lines, fuel pumps or filler necks located inside trunk require complete bulkhead of at least. Determining your nhra or ihra class october 23, 2017 wayne scraba drag racing, howto and tech tips, news, nhra, racing, racing tips 1. Be sure to bookmark this landing page, as it is also where the competition links are found to any rule revisions that may occur during the season.

I tried reading the rule book but its a little overwhelming. Safety regulations for nhra classes and brackets april 8, 2015 mike aguilar drag race 101, drag racing, howto and tech tips, nhra 1. I was able to score a 1964 nhra drag rules rulebook and i scanned it. Drag racing rule book in vintage auto racing programs for. There were 24 top fuel, funny car, and pro stock events, and 16 pro stock motorcycle events. Looking for a passenger side tail light bucket for a 69 barracu. Reserved for north american built cars with north american automobile engines with a wheelbase of 100 inches or more and for american subcompacts amx, colt, cricket, gremlin, pinto, vega, astra, etc. Why the dodge challenger srt demon blurs nhras lines between. There are reason behind this rule, first and foremost is safety. Why the dodge challenger srt demon blurs nhras lines. I cut out the spare tire well section on mine and used a section of rectangular duct to fab up a new section. Additions are blue underline deletions are red strikethrough yellow highlights indicate the most recent updates. The nhra changed the rule about double disqualifications after that. Aug 04, 2015 given the recent announcement from nhra regarding sweeping changes to the pro stock rule book, many teams have been lashing out with concerns about how the mandates will hinder them.

All section and page numbers refer to those found in the latest version of the online 2017 nhra rulebook. Reserved for 2009 or later nhraaccepted 2door or 4door coupe or sedan. Rules classes nhrda 2015 class rules national hot rod diesel association page 1 of 7. If anyone has or knows someone who has one, please let me know. These are basic safety rules to be able to race at the texas motorplex. Maybe they should just start calling them naturally aspirated junior pro mods instead.

As a reminder to all racers, a new rollcage padding rule goes into effect june 1, 2011. Im seeing a sign here for our drag race im wanting to hold on the runway on oct 10th. The way i interpret that and the way that the rule book graphic shows is that your stud must protrude at least the diameter of the stud itself. You should be able to pick up a 2003 rule book from your local track if it is a nhra sactionedsp track. David river, however, is taking a decidedly more positive stance. When permitted by class regulations, fuel tanks located outside body andor frame must be enclosed in a steel tube frame constructed of minimum 1 14inch o. Street cars the following items are required for a vehicle and driver to pass tech. All fuel tank filler necks located inside trunk must have filler neck vented to outside of body. From nhra rule book, section 4a page 6 windshieldwindow tint must meet the applicable state requirements. Section, 4a, page 5, and in general regulations, section 20, page 20, it states, beginning the national hot rod association nhra sets the rules for roll bars and roll cages for racing vehicles. Nhra roll cage rules 2017 roll cage and bar supply. When you get to an nhra member track for an nhra drags street legal style presented by aaa event, youll pay your entry fee and get a tech card. Understanding class racing stock eliminator dragzine.

Is there a place on line where you can read the nhra rule book instead of having to buy one. There are many classes within nhra s stock and super stock eliminators. Nhra rule book part 2 drive train this video is part two of a series explaining the rules of dragracing for professional drivers and hobbyist. I just have questions from time to time about certain classes. Classbyclass regulations and requirements, racing procedures, and. The 2017 nhra mello yello drag racing series begins with the. It provides all the critical information behind the technical world of nhra drag racing like nothing else can. We all take for granted that pro stock has been a simple formula. Classified per nhra performance rating as listed in the official nhra stock car classification guide. If they are sill intending to call it pro stock it makes no sense. Nhra 2018 pro stock rule change the rotunda post all. I could easily write an article five times this size when it comes to explaining how roll cages work in a variety of ets and car configurations. Nhra to allow any accepted enginebody combination in pro stock.

Safety regulations for nhra classes and brackets racingjunk. Well start with probably the simplest of the three main stocktype classes nhra stock eliminator. The 2017 nhra mello yello drag racing season was announced on june 8, 2016 it was the 62nd season of the national hot rod association s top drag racing competition. As a fan, youll love it, because it brings you inside the highly technical world of nhra drag racing like nothing else can. Can anyone explain the basic differences in the nhra safety rules between a car that runs 10s and a car that runs 9s. Pro stock world champion, bob glidden, pro stock ford pinto. Pro stock, designation page 1 124 2017 pro, preceded by car number. Reserved for 1955 or newer modelyear factory production automobiles. Nhra rule book download pdf nhra rule book download pdf nhra rule book download pdf download. It has been many years since i drag raced but it could be things like cage, parachute, safety equipment worn, etc. We at beacon dragway will follow this guideline, and hopefully this will put the window tint debate to rest. Summit racing nhra 2020 rule book sumnhrarb free shipping. Learn about the super street car class in nhra racing with expert drag racing tips and advice in this free nhra racing video clip.

Jan 16, 2015 excerpt in whole or part from ihranhra rule book posted 11615 rules %18thmileet 3 gasser racing series information relevant to all grs members ourfocus safety. Fuel cell install questionspictures of members fuel cells. A mustang gt and a fiesta rally car at an unknown track. So from what i can tell everything about my car qualifies for cam except for my tires which have a 100 rating. Today, those that participate in the class carry a common weight of 2,350 pounds in a twodoor american made coupe no older than five years old with the source of motivation coming from an engine that displaces 500cubic inches. Baseball basketball men and women bowling cross countrytrack and field football. Nhra rule book part 2 drive train this video is part. A current nhra chassis certification for running 9. To view the official rules and bylaws of the nhsra, please click the link below to download a pdf version. Mar 30, 2011 many people attending an nhra or ihra event may watch class racing and wonder what all the letters and classes mean on a car, and how they get there.

These corrections include the removal of the 2010 mustang cobra jet 330, 500 hp, 4. Jan 07, 2012 taken from the 1958, official nhra rule book pertaining to the gas coupesedan class aka gas class or gassers for short. Pro stocks dave river runs through pro stock rule changes. Body choice must be from a 2009 or later nhraaccepted 2door or 4door. Below on this page, you will find all years and makes in the nhra stock car classification guide. Jun 07, 2015 hot rods 1964 nhra drag rules in pdf format. While volunteering at eagle field during the flyin i found this 1966 ahra rule book. Every year, nhra shares this knowledge and makes its complete rules available to the public for every class from top. If you pick up a nhra 2003 rule book you will see exactly what i posted in the general regulations section 16, page 211, it is broken down into diagrams and sections the wheel stud information is 5. Reserved for 1955 or newer modelyear factory production automobiles and some sports cars. In a historymaking decision made at the request of the teams, nhra will allow pro. The nhra rule book keeps you up to date with all the info you need to stay safe and competitive. Cars must meet or exceed all ihra or nhra and host track safety regulations.

You have to build a rear firewall to keep it nhra legal see nhra reg below. You can purchase your own rule book during any regular event in the firebird sport shop. The nhra stock car classification guide is used to position a vehicle in its proper class. One way that nhra consistently achieves these important objectives is through the development of a rulebook designed to. Jr street rules section of nhra rulebook hot rod heritage racing. Nhra tech department makes updates to the engine blue print specifications 3302020. The 2009 nhra full throttle drag racing season consisted of 24 national events held at tracks across the u. Nhra s lewis bloom breaks down the greatest moments from each national event on the nhra mello yello drag racing series. What do i need for safety requirements for nhra rollbar. The tree has just gone green and both drivers are launching.