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COMPACT DIVISION RULES
*  Exhaust Manifold - Stock manifold to match year of engine.  No after market headers.

*  Intake Manifold and Throttle Body - Must be stock and match year of engine.  No adaptors or riser plates.

 

 The following rules are set as a guide, and are in no way a guarantee against injury or death to participants or others. Track officials have the final decision. If there are any concerns not covered in these rules, consider any alterations to be illegal unless told otherwise by the Deerfield Raceway Tech Inspector.

This is a claiming division. A car can only be claimed after winning 4 feature events. Everything but the fuel cell and racing seat goes. The claim is 1,500.00 and your race car. Only an owner of a car finishing on the lead lap may claim a car. Claim must be placed with the race director 30 minutes prior to race.

SAFETY: All roll cage and other bars mentioned in these rules shall be 1¾” diameter x 0.095 thick tubing minimum. All vehicles must have a 4 point roll cage with a bar across the dash between the front down bars. Doors may be cut out and replaced with a minimum of 3 or more door bars. No other panels can be cut out. There can be one bar between bumper shocks behind the bumper to protect the radiator. Hoop type bar up from bumper shock to bumper shock is permitted with one 10” support back to each bumper shock. Must have a racing type seat belt harness (a racing seat is preferred), a fully charged fire extinguisher properly mounted, an approved racing helmet and firesuit. All cars must have a window net.

GENERAL RULES: Front or Rear wheel drive vehicles. Two wheel drive only. No mid-engine or rear-engine vehicles allowed. Must be stock bumper to bumper. All exterior plastic, lights, lenses, and moldings must be removed. All glass must be removed. Front windshield is allowed. All interior except for dash must be removed. Dash is allowed to be removed also. Weight may be added but it must be securely mounted per tech inspector’s approval.

BODY: All body panels must be stock steel bodies. Should be kept neat in appearance. Numbers on both sides and roof. Numbers must be 15” minimum height.

ENGINES: Stock 4 cylinders only. Only 2 valves per cylinder. No dual cams. No quad fours. No turbos. Exhaust must exit out the back or either side with quiet stock type muffler. Maximum compression must be within 2% of factory stock. Exhaust Manifold - Stock manifold to match year of engine.  No after market headers.  Intake Manifold and Throttle Body - Must be stock and match year of engine.  No adaptors or riser plates.
 

TRANSMISSIONS: Any stock automatic or standard transmission. Must use stock flywheel and clutch. No welding of gears.

SUSPENSION: Must be completely stock with all components in stock location. No altering of front or rear springs. 1 inch of camber allowed in right front only. Rear shock towers may be supported. Rear shock tower support may be connected to main roll cage.

FUEL: May use stock fuel tank. If using a fuel cell, it must be an approved racing type and be fastened securely with a firewall between driver & fuel cell. Electric fuel pump must be wired through oil pressure switch.

WHEELS: Right front wheel must be 8” wide. Racing type wheel or equal too. All other wheels must be 6” wide minimum and may be up to 8” maximum.

TIRES: Tires may be street radials with a minimum 7” of tread. May run 13” Hoosier Hard or 15 Hoosier 500 series tires. No mud or snow tires. No recaps.

Tow hook or chains - Front and rear Mandatory

Mufflers:  Mufflers are Mandatory

For safety issues please see Safety Guidelines under RULES on website (www.deerfieldraceway.com).

If there is a spec that you are unsure of, please do not assume that it will be acceptable or legal. If you have a question about rules, please contact Paul Miller at 330-823-7239 8:30-5:00 M-F or go to www.deerfieldraceway.com and click email owner.

2006 Payout on Website – www.deerfieldraceway.com – By Dec. 1st 2005
 

 

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