If you need more information, you can obtain a copy of the 2020 nhra rule book online at nhra. If anyone has or knows someone who has one, please let me know. 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. One of the most popular components used by super gas racers is the throttle stop, which is used to adjust elapsed times. Safety regulations for nhra classes and brackets racingjunk. As others have said there are also a bunch of smaller, regional races with varying rules, but generally they are bracket races.
Nhra mello yello the nhra, the largest auto racing organization in the world. Nhra rules of the 60s nostalgia gassers racing association. John nance vs jason lynch 2011 us nationals super gas. Super gas also features a wide array of fullbodied cars and roadsters but no dragsters, as the rules state that all cars must be lefthand drive. Reserved for 1955 or newer modelyear factory production automobiles and some sports cars.
Street cars the following items are required for a vehicle and driver to pass tech. Basic nhra safety rules v072015 this is general information only and you should always refer to the current official nhra rule book. Classified per nhra performance rating as listed in the official nhra stock car classification guide. Fuel cell install questionspictures of members fuel cells. Mar 28, 2011 the complete 1st round of super gas from the 2011 nhra winternationals. You must also possess the minimum level of liability insurance required by your state of residence. Drivers in supercharged, front engine, openbodied cars and funny cars must wear a helmet meeting snell sa2010, sah2010, or sfi 31. Eliminator category designation weight break 14 mile man 14 mile auto.
The national hot rod association nhra is a drag racing governing body, which sets rules in. As a fan, youll love it, because it brings you inside the highly technical world of nhra drag racing like nothing else can. A current nhra chassis certification for running 9. Oct 27, 2004 an nhra rulebook will give you all the specifics. The rules and regulations set forth in this supplement apply specifically to such. If youre a serious fan or a potential racer, this book is for you.
Apr 29, 2009 i want to get my battery out from under my hood to make way for a watermeth injection tank. This is a demo nhra hot rod heritage racing series. Can anyone help me out and does anyone out there have a. At nhra mello yello drag racing series events, fans may see more than 200. Nhra rules and battery relocation mustang forums at stangnet. However i am having trouble finding the rules that nhra set in regards to battery relocation. 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. Possible changes to nhra super street rules dragzine. Nhra sets new stock, super stock rules speed sport. Motorcycle classes, super street, super gas, stock eliminator, super stock, competition. The 2020 nhra rulebook is now online and viewable by all who wish to compete in the nhra arena. 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 can purchase your own rule book during any regular event in the firebird sport shop.
Nhra has developed this nostalgia rules supplement program, which incorporates technical and competition guidelines, to accommodate those categories in an accepted alternate sanctioning organization and not clearly defined by the nhra rulebook. Nhra rules gas coupessedans g 1965 posted on december 25, 2011 by kip galloway taken from the 1965, official nhra rule book pertaing to the gas coupesedan class aka gas class or gassers for short. Basic nhra safety rules all cars must meet nhra rules and pass. The super gas class is very similar to super comp, with the main difference being a 9. Drivers of nhra lucas oil drag racing series and e. This page is to provide you with some basic information on what is legal to get started in drag racing at renegade raceway. The national hot rod assn has created a program for super stock and stock class eliminations, which will be introduced at select nhra national events during the 2011 nhra lucas oil series season. Nhra rule book download pdf nhra rule book download pdf nhra rule book download pdf download.
Some tracks may require more, such as a driver safety class. Looking for a passenger side tail light bucket for a 69 barracu. Comp and super gas, engine modifications are allowed. All super gas vehicles must weigh a minimum of 2,100 pounds. At nhra mello yello drag racing series events, fans may see more than 200 classes of vehicles in 15 categories, or eliminators. Drag racing western and eastern conference finals should be prepared to show proof that they have actually run at the track whose team they represent. National record application national record certificate order form. Conference finals participants must compete at nhra tracks. This is general information only and you should always refer to the current official nhra rule book. The national hot rod assn has created a program for super stock and stock class eliminations, which will be introduced at select nhra national events during the. Top alcohol funny car, super comp, super gas, super street, and pro mod. In part 1 of this article vette takes a look at the history of the nhra super gas class and at eight sg corvettes driven by some of the most talented drivers in the sport today vette magazine.
What to expect 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. Class eligibility is based on requirements that include type of. Many nhra super street racers have received an email concerning changes that are being considered to the nhra super categories, super comp 8. You should be able to pick up a 2003 rule book from your local track if it is a nhra sactionedsp track. The complete 1st round of super gas from the 2011 nhra winternationals. Here you can view the ihra rulebook, order a physical copy and check out all of the latest competition updates and revisions. Nhra rule book download pdf throughout this rulebook, a number of references are made for particular products to meet. The nhra hot rod heritage racing series features four class groups comprising the categories. Every driver that enters an nhra event must be in possession of a valid drivers license. There have been discussions between nhra and the sportsman racers advisory council srac about these classes. All cars must meet nhra rules and pass technical inspection. As in super comp, drivers in super gas have a wide variety of electronic aids to help them consistently hit the 9. Get your official nhra national hot rod association rule book to stay compliant at the strip.
Single class bracket using the fixed index handicap system, featuring. Jul 06, 2011 2011 nhra supernationals super gas rd 1. Having it taken away because of a rule violation would be agony. Stock cars are similar to super stockers, but the rules regarding everything from.
You have to build a rear firewall to keep it nhra legal see nhra reg below. Every year, nhra shares its secrets and makes its complete rules available to the public for every class from top fuel to the e. Classbyclass regulations and requirements, racing procedures, and. The nhra rule book keeps you up to date with all the info you need to stay safe and competitive. One in wentzville, mo used a 1969 rule book to classify cars and you did run heads up in class eliminations. Nhra rules gas coupessedans g 1965 nostalgia gassers. I am going to explain the key rules and requirements on building a 10 point, or 8. So if you have a 12 stud, youll need 12 of it sticking out past your wheel surface. Taken from the 1965, official nhra rule book pertaing to the gas coupesedan class aka gas. Super gas corvettes nhra sg class history and vette.
Dec 25, 2011 nhra rules gas coupessedans g 1965 posted on december 25, 2011 by kip galloway taken from the 1965, official nhra rule book pertaing to the gas coupesedan class aka gas class or gassers for short. I hate to type a lot of data, this is from the 1965 nhra rule book for altered coupes and sedans. 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. In other words that is the total you can have for the entire system. Jr street rules section of nhra rulebook hot rod heritage racing. Mar 25, 2011 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.
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