Saturday, March 25, 2023 @ The Ring

(9am – 2pm)

This Saturday after a very very very long covid hiatus we return to The Ring where R32 and Scratch32 will host 1950’s Endurance Sportscar (50SP), 1960’s Endurance Sportscar (60SP), 1960-1965 SCCA and USRRC North American Sportscar (USSP), 1960-1965 SCCA and USRRC North American Sportscar Plus (USSP+) & Boulevard Cruisers (BC)!

CLASSES:

• 1950’s Endurance Sportscar (50SP)
• 1960’s Endurance Sportscar (60SP)
• 1960-1965 SCCA and USRRC North American Sportscar (USSP)
• 1960-1965 SCCA and USRRC North American Sportscar Plus (USSP+)
• Boulevard Cruisers (BC) [Time Permitting]

For our class criteria please visit the R32 sub-forum here.

SCHEDULE:

• Doors Open @ 9am
• Green Flag @ 10am
• Classes will be raced in the order listed above
• Checkered Flag @ 2pm

FORMAT:

• Rotation positions for the first race will be random. Finish results will seed subsequent race rotation positions
• 3 minute heats (180 seconds) x 3 (lanes) for a total of 9 minutes per race
• 2 or more marshals for every heat (if numbers permit)
• Race to line result will determine finishing order
• Final race scoring will be posted with reference to car number (not pilot) and accompanying photographs will include cars in finishing order

DON’T FORGET YOUR CONTROLLER!

Make sure your controller is in tip top shape and that your brakes function reliably! All R32 tracks require the use of three pole positive polarity controllers. Banana plugs are highly recommended but alligator clip hookups work just as well.

DArt CLUB SERIES URETHANE TIRES ONLY – NO EXCEPTIONS!

Please note that as per our R32 class criteria ALL rear tires must be DArt brand Club Series Urethane Tires, without exception. Front tires may be either stock or DArt Club Series Urethane Tires. If you need DArt Club Series Urethane Tires you can order them here or email DArt here.

REGISTRATION (6 Maximum):

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REGISTERED MEMBERS (6 Maximum):

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Class Criteria

1950’s Endurance Sportscar (50SP)

v5.0

• Eligible Models or Hard Bodies: Any 1950’s era Sportscar (production or prototype) that competed in an endurance race between 1950 and 1959 lasting at minimum 6 hours, 1000 kilometers or over multiple stages spanning several days;
• Low Power Motor: BWA BWNC1, Ninco NC1, Ninco NC8, BWA BWMS050 or Vanski FF050;
• Front and Rear Tires: Any DArt Club Series Urethane Tires;
• Maximum width of body not to exceed 57mm;
• Minimum overall weight of 75g.

1960’s Endurance Sportscar (60SP)

v5.0

• Eligible Models or Hard Bodies: Any 1960’s era Sportscar (production or prototype) that competed in an endurance race between 1960 and 1969 lasting at minimum 6 hours, 1000 kilometers or over multiple stages spanning several days;
• Low Power Motor: BWA BWNC1, Ninco NC1, Ninco NC8, BWA BWMS050 or Vanski FF050;
• Front and Rear Tires: Any DArt Club Series Urethane Tires;
• Maximum width of body not to exceed 57mm;
• Minimum overall weight of 75g.

1960-1965 SCCA & USRRC North American Sportscar (USSP)

v1.0

• Eligible Hard Body Models: Any Sportscar that competed in an SCCA or USRRC race between 1960 and 1965;
• Low Power Motor: BWA BWNC1, Ninco NC1, Ninco NC8, BWA BWMS050 or Vanski FF050;
• Tires:
  • Front: Stock or any size DArt Club Series Urethane Tire;
  • Rear: Any size DArt Club Series Urethane Tire;

1960-1965 SCCA & USRRC North American Sportscar Plus (USSP+)

v1.0

• Eligible Hard Body Models: Any Sportscar that competed in an SCCA or USRRC race between 1960 and 1965;
• Motor: Any
• Tires:
  • Front: Stock or any size DArt Club Series Urethane Tire;
  • Rear: Any size DArt Club Series Urethane Tire;

Boulevard Cruiser (BC)

v1.0

• Eligible Hard Body Models: Any 1955 through 1963 full size American car. Gunze, Sangyo, Revell and AMT brands are highly recommended. Personalized licence plates are strongly encouraged while race numbers are not necessary (and in fact discouraged).
• Motor: BWNC1
• Chassis: Any in any configuration
• Front and Rear Tires: Any DArt Club Series Urethane Tire

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