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Welcome from Brian Carter
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Competitor Notes Billy Whittaker Cars 200
Competitor Notes Salute to the Troops 150
Competitor Notes Chevy Performance 75
Competitor Notes DIRTcar Pro Stock 50
Competitor Notes DIRTcar 358 Modified Satellite Events
Competitor Notes DIRTcar Sportsman Satellite Events
Oswego Speedway Pit Map
Super DIRT Week Check List
Fuel cell and dump can Tech Note
Pit Road/Pit Rule Penalty Reference

WELCOME!

Welcome back to Super DIRT Week!

Your patience and dedication helped make Super DIRT Week 51 a successful event for all. And because of that, we’re able to reward you with an even bigger Super DIRT Week 52.

More excitement. More money. And an enhanced schedule. I can’t wait for you to see what we have in store for Racing’s Biggest Party this year.

With the help of Oswego Speedway’s staff, the iconic Steel Palace will once again be converted into the Clay Palace to bring you one of the most iconic motorsports events this year.

We must thank Governor Kathy Hochul and the State of New York for their continued support of Super DIRT Week and our commitment to providing the best racing possible in New York.

The legacy of Super DIRT Week is unmatched in dirt motorsports nationwide. Champions, veterans, rookies, and icons will join us again to bring the Northeast an event like no other.

Enclosed here, you’ll find the ultimate Fan and Competitor’s Guide to what has become the ultimate week of DIRTcar racing. It contains everything you’ll need to know about what is going on during this exciting week of racing.

Continuing to make sure we grow the party every year, there will be a Super DIRT Week Kickoff Party on Sunday, Oct. 6, at Lighthouse Lanes, which will include bowling, food, drink specials and music deep into the night. Then, on Monday, Oct. 7, we’ll host our Charity Golf Tournament at Radisson Greens Golf Club in the afternoon and the Quarter Midget and Microd Mania event at Oswego Speedway in the evening.

Throughout the week there will also be an abundance of fan activities, music and fireworks, along with the best drivers in the Northeast putting on thrilling shows in each division.

The biggest races of the week will crown their champions on new days this year with the DIRTcar 358 Modified and DIRTcar Pro Stock main events on Friday night (Oct. 11) and the DIRTcar Sportsman Chevrolet Performance 75 and historic Super DIRTcar Series Billy Whittaker Cars 200 now on Saturday night (Oct. 12).

From all of us at DIRTcar, we are grateful for your continued support and are proud to have you a part of our racing family. We look forward to another great week of racing. Thank you for helping us make Super DIRT Week Racing’s Biggest Party.

Sincerely,

Brian Carter
DIRTcar Racing, CEO

WELCOME TO  SUPER DIRT WEEK 52
We thank you for joining us here at the premiere event for DIRTcar Racing throughout the Northeast. Thank you, congratulations, and good luck during your participation in the 52nd Super DIRT Week, headlined by the Super DIRTcar Series Billy Whittaker Cars 200. We are also proud to highlight our DIRTcar 358 Modified division in the Salute to the Troops 150, the DIRTcar Sportsman in the Chevy Performance 75, and the DIRTcar Pro Stock 50 on the weekend’s card. This event is the culmination of all of your hard work throughout the season, so please have a good time and enjoy it to the fullest. DIRTcar Racing strives to provide you with excellent racing and the most professional experience possible, whether it’s a weekly DIRTcar-sanctioned racing event or one of the many divisions in which you compete. We are fortunate to have the support of New York State in putting on this event. Please respect the rules and regulations established by the facility management and respect their property. Good luck, and have a safe and enjoyable 52nd Super DIRT Week.

Pertinent Staff and Event Management:
Executive Director, Events & Operations: Jeff Hachmann
Executive Director, Communications: Cristina Cordova
Director, DIRTcar NE: Dean Reynolds
Director, Event Operations: Aaron Mork
Director, Marketing & PR: Chris Dolack
Senior Manager, Client Services & Sponsorship: Corrie Goss
Sr. Manager, PR: Nick Graziano
Coordinator, PR: Mike Warren
Race Director: Tim Farrell
Pit Steward: Denis Moquin
Lead Technical Advisor: Mike Welch
Chief Starter: Dave Farney
Chief Scorers: Austin Swamp & Bob Trombley
Fire-Safety Coordinator: Andy Burke
Managing Announcer: Mike Warren
Announcers: Tim Baltz, Dan Martin
Pit Reporters: Rich Vleck, Ashton Smyth

Purse/Payoff:
All DIRTcar Racing payouts will be distributed in the payout office next to the tech tent after the conclusion of technical inspection for each event. In the event a driver does not pick up his/her purse money after a completed event, checks will be mailed within one (1) business week following the conclusion of  Super DIRT Week.

Results and Post Event Info:
Event results, once official, will be posted at the Series trailer, at superdirtweek.com, on myracepass.com, via the Super DIRT Week app, and via the MyRacePass app. Feel free to review official results. Hard copies of pertinent race results, timing and scoring, and other items will be made available at the conclusion of each event in the Media Center tent located in the Island on the pit side next to the Tech Tent. 

Important Event Information:
A mandatory drivers meeting is scheduled for each division the morning of its respective Championship event. It is the responsibility of the participant to  be present for the meeting. Absence from the drivers meeting will result in penalty. All events are conducted by DIRTcar Officials. The decisions of DIRTcar Officials are FINAL.

Race Fuel:
VP Racing Fuels will provide the Official fueling center for Super DIRT Week. VP will be available at the VP trailer(s) in the pits outside the track along Main St..

Tires:
The Hoosier Tire compound is located in the same area as VP. Hoosier has the required tires on hand for your events. Please reference the Competitor Notes for each division for the specific tire requirements for each division.

One-Way Radio Communication:
Mandatory for all divisions, during all events, including practice. Please be certain you and your car are equipped with a one-way radio each any time you go on the racetrack. The one-way frequency is 454.000.

FM Broadcast:
DIRTcar announcers will be broadcasted on FM radio channel 88.1. Feel free to listen to the event play-by-play.

Schedule:
We will make every effort to stay on schedule as it appears within this guide. However, as we all know, necessary deviations from the schedule are a strong possibility. Changes to the schedule will be reported in the infield building, at Series and Tech trailers, at the Media Center, all ticket centers at gates, via the Super DIRT Week app and also via our Text Hotline.  Please be aware, a possible rain-date for any event will be Sunday, Oct. 13.

Billy Whittaker Cars 200 Top-30 Autograph Session:
A mandatory autograph signing is scheduled for Saturday at 1:00 PM in the frontstretch midway. All of the top-30 drivers in Thursday’s Time Trials are required to attend. Failure to do so will result in that driver starting at the rear of the field. Fans will be encouraged to have the special collector’s edition 52nd edition pull-out poster from the 52nd Super DIRT Week program. We also encourage drivers to bring their own hero cards. 

Oswego City Parade:
An annual highlight is the Parade through the City of Oswego on Wednesday, Oct. 9th at Noon. The parade is free for everyone to enjoy! The parade will start at Oswego Speedway, travel through Downtown Oswego and then return to the Speedway. Please get with a Super DIRTcar Series Official to participate! First 52 cars are guaranteed a spot! ALL four (4) divisions 2023 winners are required and will lead the field.

Text HOTLINE:
For competition and schedule updates, text SUBSCRIBE to (315) 961-9891.

2024 COMPETITOR NOTES – BILLY WHITTAKER CARS 200

Super DIRTcar Series Event
October 7-12, 2024 — Oswego Speedway, Oswego NY

DIRTcar Racing:
Jeff Hachmann 315.283.3367.        jhachmann@dirtcar.com
Dean Reynolds 315.391.6965.        dreynolds@dirtcar.com                                

Oswego Speedway:
John Torrese 305.345.7854
Paul Conzone 315.887.0132         oswegospeedway@gmail.com

Billy Whittaker Cars 200 Event Specific Rules:

Note: 2024 Super DIRTcar Series / DIRTcar Rule Book and Bulletins
https://www.dirtcarmembers.com/downloads.php 

Tires: Only Hoosier Tires will be permitted:

Super DIRTcar Series and DIRTcar 358 Modifieds:

            LF – 11/82-15 – D300, D400 or D500 | RF – 13/82-15 D300, D400 or D500

            LR – 13/87-15 or 13/89-15 – D300, D400 or D500 | RR – 13/92-15 D300, D400 or D500

Fuel: Only VP D-12 or D-113 will be permitted (D-109 for 358). Fuel will be available at the track for purchase throughout Super DIRT Week.

Driver Specific: Be prepared for Mandatory Top-30 Autograph Session and ‘Outside Introductions’ across the stage for the feature event. The autograph session will take place in the Midway area Saturday at 1PM.

Series and Contingency Decals: Will be verified and must be present for payout of award. Super DIRTcar Series, VP, Hoosier, DIRTVision are mandatory. In addition, other contingency decals specific to this event may be mandatory. Other contingency decals are optional, but payout is not guaranteed unless decal and product are present.

Note: Payout will be at Payout Office located next to Tech tent or delivered via U.S. Mail following the conclusion of the event within one (1) business week.

2024 Super DIRTcar Series Decal Placement. 

To be eligible for contingency awards based on 2024 agreements participating decals are mandatory.  Mandatory decals are Super DIRTcar Series, VP Racing Fuels, Hoosier Racing Tires and DIRTVision.  Decal placements are shown to the left.                         

Super DIRTcar Series Qualifying for the Billy Whittaker Cars 200:

 40-Car Starting Field, with a potential of 41 for past Super DIRT Week Champion

  • There will be four (4) Provisional Starting Positions available to the first four platinum drivers in the current 2024 Super DIRTcar Series points standings who have failed to qualify for the event, provided the competitor that is eligible for the provisional practices makes a Time Trial attempt and or participates in the Thursday Night Quaifiers
  • Time Trials – Any driver may only utilize one (1) car for Time Trials. The top six (6) starting positions will be determined by Time Trials. The fastest six (6) cars will make up the first three (3) rows (first six starting positions) in the Billy Whittaker Cars 200. (All ties in Time Trials will be broken by the second fastest lap)
  • The Time Trial order will be determined by the draw
  • In the event a driver misses their group all together they will forfiet any time and start tail during Thursday Night Qualifiers heat event
  • Time Trials will also determine the lineup for the Thursday Night Qualifiers, based on the driver’s best single lap time for each car during Time Trials
  • Positions 7-30 will be filled from the Thursday Night Qualifier Events
  • In the event of bad weather for the Thursday Night Qualifiers, the feature line up will revert back and be based on a non-qualified driver’s best Time Trial result to fill positions 7-36. If there are a certain number of guaranteed starters not in top 36 of times, they could fill in from position 36 on up
  • The Last Chance Showdown(s) will be a maximum of 15 laps in length with a maximum starting field of 30 cars. The lineup will be based on the results of the cars that did not transfer to the Billy Whittaker Cars 200 through the Thursday Night Qualifier Last Chance Showdown(s) will transfer a certain amount of cars into the Billy Whittaker Cars 200. Platinum provisionals will then be added. The field will not exceed 41 paid starters
  • There will be a Provisional Position for a past Billy Whittaker Cars 200 Champion. To be eligible the driver must have attempted Time Trials, Heats and the Last Chance Showdown. If any two (2) drivers remain eligible, the position will be awarded to the driver that won the most recent 200. If no past event and/or Series Champion remains, the position will not be awarded
  • The race will award points toward the Super DIRTcar Series Championship Standings

Event Specific Rules / Race & Pit Procedures for the Billy Whittaker Cars 200 (including Time Trials, Qualifiers, Last Chance Showdown(s) and the 200-lap Feature):

  • Time Trials will consist of two (2) consecutive green laps with the best recorded lap time being the time of record
  • The Thursday Night Qualifiers will consist of 25 green flag laps. Caution laps will not count
  • Last Chance Showdowns will be 15 green flag laps
  • All original starts will be side-by-side off turn four in the area of the VP Racing Fuels ‘Making Power Point’ (Blue VP Racing Fuel sign) until the green flag is displayed
  • All restarts will be exiting turn four in the area of the VP Racing Fuels ‘Making Power Point’
  • The front row must maintain the pace established by the pace car and will be instructed to do so on the one-way If in the judgment of the DIRTcar officials the pace is not maintained a penalty and/or penalties may be issued
  • There will be no EZ Pass candidate in the Thursday Night Qualifiers or the Last Chance Showdown(s)
  • All races may be extended past the their distance with a green-white-checkered finish
  • The Billy Whittaker Cars 200 will be 200 laps. Cautions will count for 4 consecutive laps (after 4 lap counter is frozen) from lap 1 until the completion of lap 175. From the completion of lap 175 to the conclusion of the event, caution laps will not count
  • There will be competition yellow at or around lap 90 where the lap counter and field order will freeze. This stop will be the first time cars can take fuel. Cars that remain on the track will maintain their position. Teams will have five (5) minutes to work on their cars. If a car comes out after the completion of the five (5) minute run-off and when instructed to return to the track, they will start at the rear of the field  
  • There will be a four (4) wide pace lap at the start of the Billy Whittaker 200. Odd numbered rows pull to the outside, even numbered rows pull up and fill This will be instructed over the one-way radio
  • All restarts will be double-file (until completion of lap 175) with lead lap cars to the front. If the yellow is thrown before a lap is completed, he ensuing restart shall be a single file restart. Subsequent restarts revert back to double file restarts.  DIRTcar officials reserve the right to change and/or alter this rule, provided the competitors are given notice (in advance and/or via the driver’s one-way radio) due to circumstances that require such a change and/or alteration
  • If you stop/slow on the track and intentionaly bring out the yellow, change a tire that was not flat you will lose a lap and not eligible for the EZ Pass
  • Lapped cars will drop to the inside under caution and rejoin the field beginning after the last car on the lead lap in their order of running on the race track at the time of the After lap 175 all restarts will be single file restarts
  • If the Caution Flag is displayed and you enter the pit, you will not lose a lap in the pits under that caution period UNTIL another Green flag is displayed AND a Green Flag lap is then scored completed. You may also lose a lap on the racetrack under green flag conditions
  • When the caution is displayed, get into single-file order, you will be instructed over the one-way radio when it is time to go double-file and/or restart single file
  • If at any time the red flag is displayed and competitors are signaled to stop due to a red flag condition, cars must come to a complete After the field is stopped and is under control of the pace car, DIRTcar officials will instruct any vehicle not involved in the red flag incident that needs to pit for service, to pull up to the pace car prior to being released to the pit area on the one-way radio. Any car that pits during the red flag period will be required to restart at the tail end of the field. If any car heads to the pits without following the instructions over the one-way radio, a one-lap penalty may be issued
  • There will be one (1) car eligible for the EZ Pass Reward on each The only car eligible will be the first one (1) lap down. You would not be eligible for the EZ Pass if you were involved in the caution or went to the pits before awarded the EZ Pass. The EZ Pass car will be signaled over the one-way radio
  • The race may extend past the advertised 200-lap distance and could end with a green-white-checker There may be multiple attempts at a green-white-checker finish. Any cars that may be involved and/or the result of the caution will be scored in their respective position following the incident
  • One-way radios are mandatory. Two-way radios are not permitted
  • Cars breaking under green flag conditions may exit the race track at any pit entrance/exit
  • Cars with flat tires or an emergency situation may enter the pits even if the pits are closed but must restart at the tail end of the field. Cars entering the pits for service will be addressed on the one-way radio restart at the rear of the field
  • Two pace vehicles will be utilized throughout the The second pace vehicle will be used to control pit road speed and will only enter the racing surface once the field is under control, running next to the primary pace vehicle. When the pits are open the pit road pace vehicle will come down pit road at 25 mph. If you pit you must maintain the pace vehicle speed. Passing either pace vehicle at any time without instruction over the one-way radio may result in a one (1) lap penalty
  • The pits will be called open over the one-way radio, and an official will open the pits with a green flag
  • The top thirty (30) qualifiers from Time Trials and Thursday Night Qualifiers will be allowed to pick their pit stalls. The remainder of the field will receive assigned pit stalls
  • “Pulling up to pit” will not be When your vehicle reaches the entry of pit road, you may pull down and enter pit road. “Pulling up to pit” may result in a penalty
  • Only one conventional jack is allowed, no air lifts
  • When exiting the pits there will be a stop-and-go If you exit pit road while being signaled to stop, you may be issued a one (1) lap penalty
  • DIRTcar Officials reserve the right to alter the rules of this and/or any event, provided the competitors are given notice (in advance and/or over the one-way radio) due to any circumstance that require such a change or alteration

2024 Super DIRTcar Series Special Events that require Pit Stops – Cars,Equipment and/or Procedures

A.) Car(s) may not be pushed past the flagman located at the end/exit of pit road

B.) Once a race has taken the original green flag and laps have started counting, cars may be started by hand pushing in the pit area and/or on pit road only. Push trucks may be available and will be signaled by race control for a mechanical push start if required. In events that utilize a pit road for servicing the car with a pit crew, push trucks will not be permitted to push start and/or push cars off of pit road and back into competition, unless directed to do so by the Race Director

D.) Cars may only enter pit road for pit stops from the defined pit road entrance. Cars must travel on pit road in a counter-clockwise direction only

E.) When multiple cars are pitting and enter pit road, they must enter in single file. Passing on pit road will not be permitted. Cars must stay centered on pit lane before entering the required pit stall and must maintain ‘pit road speed’ as designated by the pace car on pace laps. Exceeding the pit road speed and/or passing on pit road may result in a penalty at the discretion of DIRTcar officials. ‘Pit road speed’ will be in effect for entering and exiting the pit road

F.) Dry break/quick fill re-fueling systems will not be allowed.  All pit stop service must be completed in the assigned pit stall

G.) Only five (5) pit crew members will be permitted over the wall to service the vehicle at any time. The use of any additional crew members may result in a penalty. All crew members going over the wall, limit five (5) must be equipped with helmets with at least chin straps. It is mandated that the gasman have a fire-retardant apron and full face helmet, it is recommended to wear a fire-retardant suit

H.)  For the Billy Whittaker Cars 200 there will be no mandatory pit stop. On caution periods after the conclusion of lap 50 amd before lap 150, the caution will remain out to give teams the opportunity to pit and for the field to ‘cycle’ through pit stops (a minimum of four lap (4) laps of caution). Note: After the 4th lap of caution, the lap counter will be frozen until the field goes green from lap 1-175. All other times yellows could be determined as “quickie” yellows

J.) In events where pit stops may be required, pit road will remain closed until the pace vehicle has control of the field. If a car enters pit road prior to pit road being ‘opened’ the minimum penalty will be that car being placed to the tail end of the field, and the maximum penalty will be the loss of one (1) lap. Cars that have been damaged and/or require repairs and/or assistance will be permitted on pit road before it is open. However, if they are able to return to the race, they must restart at the rear of the field

L.) It is recommended that all teams have a sign posted approximately ten (10) feet in the air in front of the assigned pit areas displaying their car number and color scheme

Technical Inspection: 

  • Be prepared for inspection when Technical Inspection begins on Monday, October 7, 2024 at 8:00 AM.
  • Please note that Inspection will be located at the Super DIRTcar Series Command Center. 
  • All teams must present their race cars for inspection race ready

Post-Race Weights:

Super DIRTcar Series – 2,500 lbs

358 Mods Ported Intake and Optional Exhaust – 2,600 lbs

358 Mods Stock Intake & Spec Exhaust – 2,500 lbs

Wegner W-16 – 2500 lbs

Inspection to be prepared for:

Safety and General Inspection

Sonic Testing of Frame

Body Inspection

Helmet Snell 2015/2020

Fire Suit SFI 3.2 A/5 approved.

Head and Neck Restraint SFI 38.1

Drivers gloves SFI 3.3 approved

Seat Belts SFI 16.5 or SFI 16.1 within two years from date of manufacturer

Drivers Compartment – Fuel valve and master switch must be marked on/off.

All seats must be full containment type per rule book.

Fuel cells must either meet FT3 or SFI 28.3 requirements and/or include: a metal container, foam, top bolted fuel valve plate with flop valve or roll over check valve.

Tire testing may be done at any time during event.

No Plastic Wheel Covers will be allowed.

Mandatory Fire Suppression System (Within two (2) years from printed date)

All cars must come through inspection race ready

 Note: There will be post-race inspection in the designated inspection area or at the Super DIRTcar Series Command Center following the completion of Victory Lane Ceremonies.

BILLY WHITTAKER CARS 200 PURSE

1 $52,000
2 25,000
3 15,000
4 10,000
5 7,000
6 5,000
7 4,000
8 3,750
9 3,500
10 3,250
11 3,000
12 2,800
13 2,600
14 2,400
15 2,200
16 2,000
17 2,000
18 1,900
19 1,900
20 1,900
21 1,800
22 1,800
23 1,800
24 1,800
25 1,800
26 1,800
27 1,800
28 1,800
29 1,800
30 1,800
31 1,750
32 1,750
33 1,750
34 1,750
35 1,750
36 1,750
37 1,750
38 1,750
39 1,750
40 1,750
41 1,750

 

Billy Whittaker Cars 200
FNL Qualifiers – 25 Laps
1 $4,000
2 2,000
3 1,000
4 600
5 400
6 200
7 200
8 200
9 200
10 200
11 100
12 100
13 100
14 100
15 100
16 100
17 100
18 100
19 100
20 100
21 100
22 100
23 100
24 100
25 100
26 100
27 100
28 100
29 100
30 100

Billy Whittaker Cars 200
Last Chance Showdowns)

1 $TBD
2 Qualify Spot
3 Qualify Spot
4 250
5 250
6 250
7 250
8 250
9 250
10 250
11 250
12 250
13 250
14 250
15 250
16 250
17 250
18 250
19 250
20 250
21 250
22 250
23 250
24 250
25 250
26 250

 

Billy Whittaker Cars 200 Starting Field:

1.) Time Trials                                                          2.) Time Trials

3.) Time Trials                                                         4.) Time Trials

5.) Time Trials                                                         6.) Time Trials

7.) Thursday Qualifier                                            8.) Thursday Qualifier

9.)  Thursday Qualifier                                          10.) Thursday Qualifier

11.) Thursday Qualifier                                          12.) Thursday Qualifier

13.) Thursday Qualifier                                          14.) Thursday Qualifier

15.) Thursday Qualifier                                          16.) Thursday  Qualifier

17.) Thursday Qualifier                                          18.) Thursday Qualifier

19.) Thursday Qualifier                                          20.) Thursday Qualifier

21.) Thursday Qualifier                                          22.) Thursday Qualifier

23.) Thursday Qualifier                                          24.) Thursday Qualifier

25.) Thursday Qualifier                                          26.) Thursday Qualifier

27.) Thursday Qualifier                                          28.) Thursday  Qualifier

29.) Thursday Qualifier                                          30.) Thursday Qualifier

31.) Guaranteed Starter or LCS                            32.) Guaranteed Starter or LCS

33.) Guaranteed Starter or LCS                            34.) Guaranteed Starter or LCS

35.) Guaranteed Starter or LCS                            36.) Guaranteed Starter or LCS

37.) Provisional Position 1 / GS / LCS                    38.) Provisional Position 2 / GS / LCS

39.) Provisional Position 3 / GS / LCS                   40.) Provisional Position 4 / GS / LCS

41.) Past Winner

GS – Guaranteed Starter / LCS – Last Chance Showdown 

 

2024 COMPETITOR NOTES – Salute to the Troops 150

DIRTcar 358 Modified Event 
Oct. 7 – 12,  2024 — Oswego Speedway, Oswego NY

The Salute to the Troops 150 DIRTcar 358 Modified Event Specific Rules:

Tires: Only Hoosier Tires will be permitted:                                                                              

LF – 11/82-15 – D300, D400 or D500                                           

LR – 13/87-15 or 13/89-15 D300, D400 or D500

RF – 13/82-15 – D300, D400 or D500 

RR – 13/92-15 – D300, D400 or D500 

Fuel: Only VP D-109, D-12, D-113 will be permitted. Fuel will be available at the track and to purchase

Note: 2024 Super DIRTcar Series / DIRTcar Rule Book and Bulletins  

Series and  Contingency Decals – Will be verified and must be present for payout of award. DIRTcar 358 Division, VP, Hoosier and DIRTVision are mandatory.  Other contingency decals are optional, but payout is not guaranteed unless decal and product are present.

NOTE: Payout will be at Payout Office located next to Tech tent or delivered via U.S. Mail following the conclusion of the event within one (1) business week.

2024 DIRTcar 358 Modified Decal Placement.

To be eligible for contingency awards based on 2024 agreements participating decals are mandatory.  Mandatory decals are DIRTcar 358 Division, VP Racing Fuels, Hoosier Racing Tires and DIRTVision.  Decal placements are shown to the left.

DIRTcar 358 Modified Salute to the Troops 150 Qualifying Procedures:

40-Car Field Maximum

  • There will be four (4) Provisional Starting Positions available to the top 15 in the current DIRTcar 358 Modified points standings for the Salute to the Troops 150 provided the competitor that is eligible for the Provisional either practices, makes a Time Trial attempt, and/or participates in the Wednesday Night Qualifiers
  • Time Trials – Any driver may only utilize one (1) car for Time Trials. The top six (6) starting positions will be determined by Time Trials. The fastest six (6) cars will make up the first three (3) rows (first six starting positions) in the Salute to the Troops 150
  • The Time Trial order will be determined by the draw
  • In the event a driver misses their group all together they will forfiet any time and start tail during Wednesday Night Qualifier event
  • Time Trials will also determine the lineup for the Wednesday Night Qualifiers, based on the driver’s best single lap time for each car during from Time Trials
  • The remaining positions for the Salute to the Troops 150 will be filled from the Wednesday Night Qualifiers and the Last Chance Showdown(s) (15 Laps)

Event Specific Rules / Race and Pit Procedures for the Salute to the Troops 150 (including Time Trials, TNT Qualifiers, Last Chance Showdown(s) — and the 150-lap Feature):

  • One-way radios are mandatory; two-way radios will not be permitted
  • Time Trials will consist of two (2) consecutive green laps with the best recorded lap time being the time of
  • The Wednesday Night Qualifiers will be 20 laps. The Last Chance Showdown(s) will consist of 15 green flag laps. Caution laps will not count
  • All original starts will be side-by-side off turn four in the area of the VP Racing Fuels ‘Making Power Point’ until the green flag is displayed
  • All single-file restarts will be exiting turn four in the area of the VP Racing Fuels ‘Making Power Point’
  • The leader must maintain the pace established by the pace car and will be signaled to do so on the one-way If in the judgment of the Series officials, the pace is not maintained a penalty or penalties may be issued
  • There will be no EZ Pass candidate in the Wednesday Night Qualifiers or the Last Chance Showdown(s) race
  • The qualifying races may be extended past the their scheduled distance with a green-white-checker finish
  • The Salute to the Troops 150 will be a 150-lap race. All laps (green and/or caution) will Note: lap counter will be frozen after 4 consecutive caution laps
  • Pitting prior to the green flag for fuel will not be permitted and will results in a stop and go penalty
  • There will be a five minute competition yellow at lap 100 (or at an opportunity near lap 100) where lap count will freeze. Teams will have the option to enter the pit at that time or remain on the track. Cars that remain on the track will maintain their position. All cars will return to the track at the completion of the 5 minutes in the order they were running prior to the yellow behind the cars that opted not to pit. Note – This will be the first time cars will be able to take on fuel
  • The original start will be side-by-side exiting turn four in the area of the VP Racing Fuels ‘Making Power Point’ Sign until the green flag is displayed
  • On the original start the front row and the leader on all restarts must maintain the pace established by the pace car and will be signaled to do so, on the one-way radio, if in the judgment of the DIRTcar officials the pace is not maintained, a penalty and/or penalties may be issued
  • The leader is the control car on all starts and/or restarts
  • When the caution is displayed, get into single-file order, the lineup will be signaled over the one-way radio
  • If the Caution Flag is displayed and you enter the pit, you will not lose a lap in the pits under that caution period UNTIL another Green flag is displayed AND a Green Flag lap is then scored completed. You may also lose a lap on the racetrack under green flag conditions
  • Any cars involved in a caution will be scored in their respective position following the
  • All restarts will be double-file up to lap 125 with lead lap cars to the front. After lap 125 restarts will be single file. Lapped cars will drop to the inside under caution and rejoin the field beginning after the last car on the lead lap in their order of running on the race track at the time of the You may not lose a lap under the caution during this event
  • All restarts will be double file exiting turn four in the area of the VP Racing Fuels ‘Making Power Point’. However, If there’s a caution before a lap is completed the ensuing restart shall be single file. Subsequent restarts revert back to double file. DIRTcar officials reserve the right to change and/or alter this rule, provided the competitors are given notice (in advance and/or via the driver’s one-way radio) due to circumstances that require such a change and/or alteration
  • If you stop/slow on the race track and intentionally bring out a yellow, change a tire that is not flat you will lose a lap and is not eligible for the EZ Pass
  • There will be one (1) car eligible for the ‘EZ Pass Reward’ on each The only car eligible will be the first one (1) lap down. The EZ Pass car will be signaled over the one-way radio to pull up behind the pace car but must not proceed past the pace car until instructed to do so on the one-way radio
  • If at any time the red flag is displayed and competitors are signaled to stop due to a red flag condition, cars must come to a complete stop. After the field is stopped and is under control of the pace car, DIRTcar officials will instruct any vehicle not involved in the red flag incident that needs to pit to pull up to the pace car prior to being released to the pit area on the one-way radio. Any car that pits during the red flag period will be required to restart at the tail of the field in their respective If any car heads to the pits without following the instructing over the one-way radio, a 1-lap penalty may be issued
  • The race may extend past the advertised 150-lap distance and could end with a green-white-checker There may be multiple attempts at a green-white-checker finish
  • Cars breaking under green flag conditions may exit the race track at any pit entrance / exit. If leaving the track on the pit exit road on the backstretch, please use caution
  • Cars with flat tires or an emergency situation may enter the pits even if the pits are closed but must restart at the tail end of the Cars entering the pits for service will be addressed on the one-way radio
  • Two pace vehicles will be utilized throughout the The second pace vehicle will be used to control pit road speed and will only enter the racing surface once the field is under control, running next to the primary pace vehicle. When the pits are open the pit road pace vehicle will come down pit road at 25 mph. If you pit you must maintain the pace vehicle speed. Passing either pace vehicle at any time without instruction over the one-way radio may result in a one (1) lap penalty
  • The pits will be called open over the one-way radio, and an official in turn four will open the pits with a green flag
  • Once the pits are open, only lead lap cars will be permitted to pit the first time the field reaches pit road. On the next lap, the pits will be open for the remainder of the field. If any car ‘pits too soon’ the penalty will be to restart at the tail end of the field. All cars returning to the track to rejoin the field must do so at the rear of the There will be a stop and go flagman to signal re-entry to the racing surface. Cars attempting to blend into the field and/or passing by the stop and go flagman may be assessed a penalty. At times throughout the event, a “QUICKIE” caution may be called over the one- way radio, which signifies that all cars, lead lap and/or down cars may pit at the same time
  • The top thirty (30) qualifiers from Time Trials and Wednesday Night Qualifiers will be allowed to pick their pit stalls. The remainder of the field will receive assigned pit stalls
  • “Pulling up to pit” will not be permitted. When your vehicle reaches the entry of pit road, you may pull down and enter pit road. “Pulling up to pit” may result in a one (1) lap When exiting the pits there will be a ‘Stop and Go’ official. If you exit pit road while being signaled to stop you may be issued a one (1) lap penalty
  • It is mandatory to have the following decals on the car (DIRTcar 358, VP Racing Fuels, Hoosier and DIRTVision)
  • To be eligible for other available contingencies you must run the Included is a guided map for two available options to place decals on your vehicle
  • Immediately following the conclusion of the event, the first-place car needs to go to the scale first, followed by second and third to the scales and to Victory Lane. Additional vehicles and/or competitors may be signaled to inspection over the one-way radio following the conclusion
  • DIRTcar officials reserve the right to alter the rules of this and/or any event, provided the competitors are given notice (in advance and/or over the one-way radio) due to any circumstance that require such a change or alteration
  • NOTE: It is recommended that all teams have a sign posted approximately ten (10) feet in the air in front of the assigned pit areas displaying their car number and color scheme. The sign should be legible for officials to facilitate the delivery of messages from race control

2024 DIRTcar 358 Modified Special Event (events that require Pit Stops):

  • A limit of five (5) crew members going over the wall must be equipped with helmets with at least chin straps. It is mandated that the gasman must have an flame-retardent apron and full face helmet, recommended to have a fire-retardent suit
  • Dry break/quick fill re-fueling systems will not be allowed
  • Car(s) may not be pushed past the flagman located at the end/exit of pit road
  • Once a race has taken the original green flag and laps have started counting, cars may be started by hand pushing in the pit area and/or on pit road Push trucks may be available and will be signaled by race control for a mechanical push start if required. In events that utilize a pit road for servicing the car with a pit crew, push trucks will not be permitted to push start and/or push cars off of pit road and back into competition, unless directed to do so by the Race Director
  • Cars may only enter pit road for pit stops from the defined pit road Cars must travel on pit road in a counter-clockwise direction only
  • When multiple cars are pitting and enter pit road, they must enter in single file. Passing on pit road will not be permitted. Cars must stay in the center of pit lane before entering the required pit stall and must maintain ‘pit road speed’ as designated by the pace car on pace laps. Exceeding the pit road speed and/or passing on pit road may result in a penalty at the discretion of DIRTcar ‘Pit road speed’ will be in effect for entering and exiting the pit road
  • All pit stop service must be completed in the assigned pit stall
  • In events where pit stops may be required, pit road will remain closed until the pace vehicle has control of the field. If a car enters pit road prior to pit road being ‘opened’ the minimum penalty will be that car being placed to the tail end of the field and the maximum penalty will be the loss of one (1) lap. Cars that have been damaged and/or require repairs and/or assistance will be permitted on pit road before it is open. However, if they are able to return to the race, they must restart at the rear of the field.
 DIRTcar 358 Modified FNL Qualifiers:

1 $1,000
2 600
3 400
4 200
5 200
6 150
7 125
8 125
9 125
10 125
11 100
12 100
13 100
14 100
15 100
16 100
17 100
18 100
19 100
20 100
21 100
22 100
23 100
24 100
25 100
26 100
27 100
28 100
29 100
30 100

 

The DIRTcar 358 Modified Salute to the Troops 150 Starting Field:

1.) Time Trials                                 2.) Time Trials

3.) Time Trials                                4.) Time Trials

5.) Time Trials                                6.) Time Trials

7.) Wednesday Qualifier               8.) Wednesday Qualifier

9.) WednesdayQualifier               10.) Wednesday Qualifier

11.) Wednesday Qualifier              12.) Wednesday Qualifier

13.) Wednesday Qualifier              14.) Wednesday Qualifier

15.) Wednesday Qualifier              16.) Wednesday Qualifier

17.) Wednesday Qualifier              18.) Wednesday Qualifier

19.) Wednesday Qualifier              20.) Wednesday Qualifier

21.) Wednesday Qualifier              22.) Wednesday Qualifier

23.) Wednesday Qualifier              24.) Wednesday Qualifier

25.) Wednesday Qualifier              26.) Wednesday Qualifier

27.) Wednesday Qualifier              28.) Wednesday Qualifier

29.) Wednesday Qualifier              30.) Wednesday Qualifier

31.) Last Chance Showdown         32.) Last Chance Showdown

33.) Last Chance Showdown        34.) Last Chance Showdown

35.) Last Chance Showdown        36.) Last Chance Showdown

37.) Provisional 1 or LCS                38.) Provisional 2 or LCS

39.) Provisional 3 or LCS              40.) Provisional 4 or LCS

LCS – Last Chance Showdown

Technical Inspection:

  • Technical Inspection begins on Monday, October 7, 2024 @ 8:00 AM
  • Please Note that Inspection will be located at the DIRTcar trailer
  • DIRTcar 358 Modified teams may enter their car in the Super DIRTcar Series Big-Block Modified event at the Oswego Speedway and participate in Super DIRTcar Series Big-Block Modified practice in addition to the DIRTcar 358 Modified practice but must weigh accordingly to weights listed in Big-Block notes
Post-Race Weights:

358 Mods Ported Intake and Optional Exhaust – 2,500 lbs
358 Mods Stock Intake & Spec Exhaust – 2,400 lbs
Wegner – 2350 lbs
358 Dodge – 2450lbs
358 Ford – 2400lbs

Inspection to be prepared for:

Safety and General Inspection

Sonic Testing of Frame

Body Inspection

Helmet Snell 2015/2020

Fire Suit SFI 3.2 A/5 approved.

Head and Neck Restraint SFI 38.1

Drivers gloves SFI 3.3 approved.

Seat Belts SFI 16.5 or SFI 16.1 within two years from date of manufacturer

Drivers Compartment – Fuel valve and master switch must be marked on/off.

All seats must be full containment type per rule book

Fuel cells must either meet FT3 or SFI 28.3 requirements and/or Include: a metal container, foam, top bolted fuel valve plate with flop valve or roll over check valve,

Tire testing may be done at any time during event.

No Plastic Wheel Covers Allowed.

Mandatory Fire Suppression System (Needs to be within two (2) years from printed date)

All cars must come to inspection race ready

***Note: There will be post-race inspection in the designated inspection area following the completion of Victory Lane Ceremonies.

** ALL Non-Qualified cars from Last Chance Showdowns to receive $150

The Salute to the Troops 150 DIRTcar 358 Modified Purse
1 $20,000
2 10,000
3 5,000
4 3,000
5 2,000
6 1,500
7 1,200
8 1,100
9 1,050
10 1,000
11 950
12 900
13 850
14 800
15 775
16 750
17 750
18 750
19 750
20 750
21 750
22 750
23 750
24 750
25 750
26 750
27 750
28 750
29 750
30 750
31 750
32 750
33 750
34 750
35 750
36 750
37 750
38 750
39 750
40 750

COMPETITOR NOTES – Chevy Performance 75

DIRTcar Sportsman Championship (75 laps) 

Oct. 7-12, 2024 – Oswego Speedway, Oswego, NY

DIRTcar Sportsman Event Specific Rules:

Note: 2024 Super DIRTcar Series / DIRTcar Rule Book and Bulletins

Note: All cars must have green verification seals to compete.

Tech Notes:

Approved Shock Absorbers: All shock absorbers for the DIRTcar Sportsman must be from the approved shocks of approved designations, ‘A’, ‘B’ and ‘C’. For listed of approved shocks please refer to 2024 DIRTcar Rulebook

Tires: Only Hoosier Racing Tires will be permitted in any DIRTcar sanctioned events. Hoosier (the tire manufacturer) will mark/stamp/brand all legal tires with specified compound and/or other specific DIRTcar designations as listed below;

Sportsman:

LF – 11/82-15 D300, D400 or D500 RF – 13/82-15 D300, D400 or D500

LR – 13/87-15 or 13/89-15 D300, D400 or D500 RR – 13/92-15 D300, D400 or D500

The altering of any tire compound, by any means will not be permitted. Chemical alteration of the tread carcass and/or tread compound, such as tire ‘soaking’ and/or the introduction of tread ‘softener’ and/or the physical defacement (removal, altering and/or covering) of tire sidewall markings in any manner will not be permitted. If any competitor is found to have altered their tires any penalty deemed appropriate by Super DIRTcar Series and/or DIRTcar officials may be issued. Tires may be protested by another competitor.

Fuel: Only ‘D’-type VP Racing Gasoline, the official fuel of DIRTcar will be permitted for competition. D-98 will be the only specified fuel permitted at any sanctioned DIRTcar and/or Super DIRTcar Series event. Blending of fuels or gasoline, including VP spec (including ‘D’) fuels of different octane will not be permitted. Alcohol, methanol, nitrous oxide, nitro-methane and/or propylene oxide will not be permitted. Fuel may be subject to inspection and testing at any time. Proof of purchase for the official fuel of DIRTcar may be required.

Series and Contingency Decals – Will be verified and must be present for payout of award. DIRTcar Sportsman Division, VP, Hoosier and DIRTVision are mandatory. Other contingency decals are optional but payout is not guaranteed unless decal and product are present.

NOTE: Payout will be at Payout Office located next to Tech tent or delivered via U.S. Mail following the conclusion of the event within one (1) business week.

2024 DIRTcar Sportsman Decal Placement

To be eligible for contingency awards based on 2024 agreements participating decals are mandatory.  Mandatory decals are DIRTcar Sportsman Division, VP Racing Fuels, Hoosier Racing Tires and DIRTVision.                             

Super DIRT Week DIRTcar Sportsman Qualifying Procedures:

  • 36-Car Field Maximum
  • There will be four (4) Provisional Starting Positions Available to the top-18 in the current (2024) DIRTcar Sportsman Championship Standings for the Super DIRT Week Chevy Performance DIRTcar Sportsman Championship event provided the competitor that is eligible for the Provisional practices, and makes a Qualifying Attempt for the Event. The four provisional positions will be in order from the current 2024 DIRTcar Sportsman Championship standings
  • Time Trials – Any driver may only utilize one (1) car for Time Trials
  • In the event a driver misses their group all together they will forfiet any time and start tail during Thursday Night Qualifiers heat event
  • The top six (6) starting positions (the first 3 rows) will be determined by Time Trials. Time trial starting positions will be determined from the draw
  • Number of Thursday Night Qualifiers and how many Qualify TBD by number of entries. Line-ups based on time trials
  • After Thursday Night Qualifiers Qualifier races there will be a Last Chance Showdown(s) on Saturday, October 12, 2024. In the event that the Last Chance Showdown(s) are forced to be cancelled, the remainder of 36-car field will be established from heat race results

DIRTcar Sportsman Modified Chevy Performance 75 Starting Field:

1.) Time Trials                                                            2.) Time Trials

3.) Time Trials                                                           4.) Time Trials

5.) Time Trials                                                           6.) Time Trials

7.) Thursday Qualifier                                              8.) Thursday Qualifier

9.) Thursday Qualifier                                              10.) Thursday Qualifier

11.) Thursday Qualifier                                            12.) Thursday Qualifier

13.) Thursday Qualifier                                            14.) Thursday Qualifier

15.) Thursday Qualifier                                            16.) Thursday Qualifier

17.) Thursday Qualifier                                            18.) Thursday Qualifier

19.) Thursday Qualifier                                            20.) Thursday Qualifier

21.) Thursday Qualifier                                            22.) Thursday Qualifier

23.) Thursday Qualifier                                            24.) Thursday Qualifier

25.) FNL/LCS TBD by number of entries               26.) FNL/LCS TBD by number of entries

27.) Last Chance Showdown                                  28.) Last Chance Showdown

29.) Last Chance Showdown                                  30.) Last Chance Showdown

31.) Last Chance Showdown                                  32.) Last Chance Showdown

33.) Provisional 1 / LCS                                            34.) Provisional 2 / LCS

35.) Provisional 3 / LCS                                            36.) Provisional 4 / LCS

 

Event Specific Rules / Race and Pit Procedures for the DIRTcar Sportsman Chevy Performance 75 (including Time Trials and the 75-lap Feature):

  • The 52nd Super DIRT Week Chevy Performance 75 will be a 75-lap DIRTcar Sportsman race. Caution laps will count from lap (one) 1 until the completion of lap 50.  In the event of any adverse conditions and/or any unforeseen circumstances, caution laps may be counted, and/or a time limit may be implemented
  • The original start will be side-by-side exiting turn four in the area of the VP Racing Fuels ‘Making Power Point’ until the green flag is displayed
  • All restarts will be double file exiting turn four in the area of the VP Racing Fuels ‘Making Power Point’
  • On the original start the front row and the leader on all restarts must maintain the pace established by the pace car and will be signaled to do so, on the one-way radio, if in the judgment of the DIRTcar officials the pace is not maintained a penalty and/or penalties may be issued
  • The leader is the control car on all starts and/or restarts
  • All restarts will be double file with lead lap cars to the front – lapped cars will drop to the inside under caution and rejoin the field beginning after the last car on the lead lap in their order of running on the race track at the time of the caution
  • You may not lose a lap under the caution during this event
  • When the caution is displayed, get into single-file order, the lineup will be signaled over the one-way radio
  • If at any time the red flag is displayed, and competitors are signaled to stop due to a red flag condition, cars must come to a complete After the field is stopped and is under control of the pace car, DIRTcar officials will instruct any vehicle not involved in the red flag incident that needs to pit for service, to pull up to the pace car prior to being released to the pit area on the one-way radio. Any car that pits during the red flag period will be required to restart at the tail of the field in their respective position. If any car heads to the pits without following the instruction over the one-way radio, a 1-lap penalty may be issued
  • The race may extend pass the advertised 75-lap distance and could end with a green-white-checker finish
  • One-way radios are mandatory
  • Cars breaking under green flag conditions may exit the race track at any pit entrance / If leaving the track on the pit exit road on the backstretch, please use caution
  • When exiting the pits there will be a ‘Stop and Go’ If you exit pit road while being signaled to stop you may be issued a one (1) lap penalty
  • To be eligible for other available contingencies you must run the Included is a guided map for two available options to place decals on your vehicle
  • Immediately following the conclusion of the event, the first-place car needs to go to the scale first, followed by second and third to the scales and to Victory Lane. Additional vehicles and/or competitors may be signaled to inspection over the one-way radio following the conclusion of the event
  • DIRTcar officials reserve the right to alter the rules of this and/or any event, provided the competitors are given notice (in advance and/or over the one-way radio) due to any circumstance that require such a change or alteration
  • Time Trials will consist of two (2) consecutive green laps with the best recorded lap time being the time of record

Technical Inspection:

  • Technical Inspection begins on Monday, October 7 @ 8:00 AM
  • Please Note that Inspection will be at the command center tent for the whole week
Post Race Weights:

GM Crate 602 Crate Engine is 2400lbs

Inspection to be prepared for:

Safety and General Inspection

All Motors Must be Verified.

Sonic Testing of Frame

Body Inspection

Helmet Snell 2015/2020

Fire Suit SFI 3.2 A/5 approved.

Head and Neck Restraint SFI 38.1

Drivers gloves SFI 3.3 approved.

Seat Belts SFI 16.5 or SFI 16.1 within two years from date of manufacturer

Drivers Compartment – Fuel valve and master switch must be marked on/off.

All seats must be full containment type per rule book

Fuel cells must either meet FT3 or SFI 28.3 requirements and/or Include: a metal container, foam, top bolted fuel valve plate with flop valve or roll over check valve.

Tire testing may be done at any time during event

No Plastic Wheel Covers Allowed.

Fire Suppression is Mandatory. (Needs to be within two (2) years from printed date).

All cars must come to inspection race ready

***Note: There will be post-race inspection in the designated inspection area or at the Series Trailer following the completion of Victory Lane Ceremonies.

** All Non-Qualified cars from the Last Chance Showdown(s) will receive $100.

Super DIRT Week Chevy Performance DIRTcar Sportsman 75 Purse
1 $5,000
2 3,000
3 2,000
4 1,500
5 1,000
6 800
7 750
8 700
9 650
10 625
11 600
12 575
13 550
14 525
15 500
16 500
17 500
18 500
19 500
20 500
21 500
22 500
23 500
24 500
25 500
26 500
27 500
28 500
29 500
30 500
31 500
32 500
33 500
34 500
35 500
36 500

DIRTcar Sportsman FNL Qualifiers:

1 $500
2 300
3 200
4 150
5 100
6 75
7-30 50

COMPETITOR NOTES — DIRTcar Pro Stock 50

DIRTcar Pro Stock Championship – 50 laps

Oct. 7-12, 2024 — Oswego Speedway, Oswego, NY

DIRTcar Pro Stock Event Specific Rules (as per the 2024 DIRTcar Rule Book);

https://www.dirtcarmembers.com/downloads.php                                                                

Tires: Only Hoosier Racing Tires will be permitted in any DIRTcar sanctioned events. Hoosier (the tire manufacturer) will mark/stamp/brand all legal tires with specified compound and/or other specific DIRTcar designations as listed below;

Front or Rear Tires

Tire Size and Compound Designation:
1.) 11/87-15  D60
2.) 11/90-15  D60

Fuel: Only ‘D’-type VP Racing Gasoline, the official fuel of DIRTcar will be permitted for competition. D-98 will be the only specified fuel permitted. Blending of fuels or gasoline, including VP spec (including ‘D’) fuels of different octane will not be permitted. Alcohol, methanol, nitrous oxide, nitro-methane and/or propylene oxide will not be permitted. Fuel may be subject to inspection and testing at any time. Proof of purchase for the official fuel of DIRTcar may be required.

Series and Contingency Decals – Will be verified and must be present for payout of award. DIRTcar Pro Stock Division, VP, Hoosier, DIRTVision are mandatory. Other contingency decals are optional, but payout is not guaranteed unless decal and product are present.

2024 DIRTcar Pro Stock Decal Placement.

To be eligible for contingency awards based on 2024 agreements participating decals are mandatory.  Mandatory decals are DIRTcar Pro Stock Division, VP Racing Fuels, Hoosier Racing Tires and DIRTVision.

NOTE: Payout will be at Payout Office located next to Tech tent or delivered via U.S. Mail following the conclusion of the event within one (1) business week.

Super DIRT Week DIRTcar Pro Stock 50 Qualifying Procedures:

  • 30-Car Field Maximum
  • All cars will draw a number from the track handicapper during inspection. These numbers will be used to establish the order of Time Trials
  • There will be four (4) Provisional Starting Positions Available to the top-12 in the current (2024) DIRTcar Pro Stock Championship Standings for the DIRTcar Pro Stock Championship event provided the competitor that is eligible for the Provisional practices makes a Qualifying Event. The four provisional positions will be in order from the current 2024 DIRTcar Pro Stock Championship standings
  • Time Trials – Any driver may only utilize one (1) car for Time Trials. The top twenty-four (6) starting positions (the first 3 rows) will be determined by Time Trials. Time trial order will be determined by draw
  • Ten (10) lap Wednesday Night Qualifiers events will determine the next 16 starters
  • The remaining four (4) positions (subjest to change) will be taken from the Last Chance Showdown(s) on Friday, October 11th, The Last Chance Showdown(s) will be lined up based on the results of non-qualified cars from Time Trials and Wednesday Night Qualifiers

Event Specific Rules / Race and Pit Procedures for the 52nd Super DIRT Week DIRTcar Pro Stock 50 (including Time Trials and the 50-lap Feature):

  • Time Trials will consist of two (2) consecutive green laps with the best recorded lap time being the time of record
  • The 52nd Super DIRT Week DIRTcar Pro Stock 50 will be a 50-lap Caution laps will count from lap (one) 1 until the completion of lap 40. In the event of any adverse conditions and/or any unforeseen circumstances, caution laps may be counted and/or a time limit may be implemented
  • The original start will be side-by-side exiting turn four in the area of the VP Racing Fuels ‘Making Power Point’ until the green flag is displayed
  • On the original start the front row and the leader on all restarts must maintain the pace established by the pace car and will be signaled to do so, on the one-way radio, if in the judgment of the DIRTcar officials the pace is not maintained a penalty and/or penalties may be issued
  • The leader is the control car on all starts and/or restarts
  • All restarts will be double file with lead lap cars to the front – lapped cars will drop to the inside under caution and rejoin the field beginning after the last car on the lead lap in their order of running on the race track at the time of the caution
  • You may not lose a lap under the caution during this event
  • When the caution is displayed, get into single-file order, the lineup will be signaled over the one-way radio
  • If at any time the red flag is displayed and competitors are signaled to stop due to a red flag condition, cars must come to a complete After the field is stopped and is under control of the pace car, DIRTcar officials will instruct any vehicle not involved in the red flag incident that needs to pit for service, to pull up to the pace car prior to being released to the pit area on the one-way radio. Any car that pits during the red flag period will be required to restart at the tail of the field in their respective position. If any car heads to the pits without following the instruction over the one-way radio, a 1-lap penalty may be issued
  • The race may extend past the advertised 50-lap distance and could end with a green-white-checkered finish
  • One-way radios are mandatory
  • Cars breaking under green flag conditions may exit the race track at any pit entrance / exit. If leaving the track on the pit exit road on the backstretch, please use caution
  • When exiting the pits there will be a ‘Stop and Go’ If you exit pit road while being signaled to stop you may be issued a one (1) lap penalty
  • It is mandatory to have the following decals on the car, DIRTcar Pro Stock, Hoosier, VP Racing Fuels and DIRTVision
  • To be eligible for other available contingencies you must run the Included is a guided map for two available options to place decals on your vehicle
  • Immediately following the conclusion of the event, the first-place car needs to go to the scale first, then we need second and third to the scales and to Victory Lane. Additional vehicles and/or competitors may be signaled to inspection over the one-way radio following the conclusion of the event
  • DIRTcar officials reserve the right to alter the rules of this and/or any event, provided the competitors are given notice (in advance and/or over the one-way radio) due to any circumstance that require such a change or alteration

NOTE:The race will be based on the normal series point schedule. Any driver that shows up and makes an attempt to compete but fails to qualify in the 52nd Super DIRT Week DIRTcar Pro Stock 50 will receive 90 points toward the DIRTcar Pro Stock Championship.

Technical Inspection:

Safety and General Inspection

All motors must be verified.
Safety and General Inspection
Sonic Testing of Frame
Body Inspection
Helmet Snell 2015/2020
Fire Suit SFI 3.2 A/5 approved.
Head and Neck Restraint SFI 38.1
Drivers gloves SFI 3.3 approved.
Seat Belts SFI 16.5 or SFI 16.1 within two years from date of manufacturer
Drivers Compartment – Fuel valve and master switch must be marked on/off.
All seats must be full containment type per rule book
Fuel cells must either meet FT3 or SFI 28.3 requirements and/or Include: a metal container, foam, top bolted fuel valve plate with flop valve or roll over check valve,
Tire testing may be done at any time during event.
Fire Suppression is Mandatory (Needs to be withing two (2) years of printed date).
All cars to inspection must come race ready

Note: There will be post-race inspection in the designated inspection area or at the Series Trailer following the completion of Victory Lane Ceremonies.

Post Race Weights:

Pro Stock GM 602 Crate – 2950 lbs

DIRTcar Pro Stock 50 Starting Field:

1.) Time Trials                               2.) Time Trials

3.) Time Trials                              4.) Time Trials

5.) Time Trials                              6.) Time Trials

7.) Wednesday Qualifier             8.) Wednesday Qualifier

9.) Wednesday Qualifier           10.) Wednesday Qualifier

11.) Wednesday Qualifier          12.) Wednesday Qualifier

13.) Wednesday Qualifier         14.) Wednesday Qualifier

15.) Wednesday Qualifier         16.) Wednesday Qualifier

17.) Wednesday Qualifier         18.) Wednesday Qualifier

19.) Wednesday Qualifier        20.) Wednesday Qualifier

21.) Wednesday Qualifier        22.) Wednesday Qualifier

23.) Last Chance Showdown  24.) Last Chance Showdown

25.) Last Chance Showdown  26.) Last Chance Showdown

27.) Provisional / LCS               28.) Provisional / LCS

29.) Provisional / LCS              30.) Provisional / LCS

** All Non-Qualified cars from the Last Chance Showdown(s) will receive $100

Super DIRT Week DIRTcar Pro Stock 50 Championship Purse:
1 $3,000
2 $1,500
3 $1,200
4 $1,000
5 $800
6 $600
7 $500
8 $450
9 $425
10 $400
11 $375
12 $350
13 $325
14 $300
15 $300
16 $300
17 $300
18 $300
19 $300
20 $300
21 $300
22 $300
23 $300
24 $300
25 $300
26 $300
27 $300
28 $300
29 $300
30 $300

DIRTcar Pro Stock TNT Qualifiers:

1 $500
2 300
3 200
4 150
5 100
6 75
7 – 30 50

Super DIRT Week Satellite Event Information

Tuesday, October 8, 2024:                                                      

31st Annual Hurricane Harvey — DIRTcar 358 Modified Series $4,000 to-win & DIRTcar Sportsman Series $1,500 to-win at Brewerton Speedway – Racing starts at 7:30 PM                                                                              

(Pit Pass $40 (Member) $45 (Non-Member), $35 Adults Reserved. $30 Adults General Admission, $10 Ages 6-18, 5 and-under FREE; for more information www.brewertonspeedway.com / Phone: 315-668-6906)

2024 COMPETITOR NOTES

DIRTcar 358 Modified Series Satellite Event Oct. 8, 2024
Brewerton Speedway, Brewerton, NY 

DIRTcar Staffing and Contacts:

Dean Reynolds, NE Director (315) 391-6965 dreynolds@dirtcar.com
Jeff Hachmann, Exec. Dir. Events (315) 283-3367 jhachmann@dirtcar.com 
Doug Leonard, Race Director (905) 981-1119 dleonard@dirtcar.com 
Mike Welch, Technical Inspection (585) 414-9449 nedirtcartech@dirtcar.com
Michelina Friss, PR Coordinator (518) 229-0358 mfriss@dirtcar.com

  

Brewerton Speedway Contact:

Cory Reed, Track Manager                   (315) 374-1168     cory@brewertonspeedway.com 

Event Schedule: 

DIRTcar 358 Series – 75-laps

General Daily Schedule: (Subject to Change)

  • 4:30 pm – Pit Gates Open, Transporter Parking, Teams Enter3:15 pm – Inspection and Draw Begins 
  • 5:15 pm – Draw Concludes
  • 5:30 pm – MANDATORY Driver’s Meeting
  • 6:00 pm – Hot Laps/Qualifying/Timed Hot Laps 
  • Opening Ceremonies and Qualifying Heats to follow

DIRTcar Licenses:
All drivers must possess a valid 2024 DIRTcar Competitor License. Log onto www.dirtcarmembers.com to apply online or download a printable form. Licenses will be available for purchase at the track on race day.

DIRTcar 358 Modified Series Starting Field DIRTcar 358 Modified Series Event Purse
1.) Redraw 2.) Redraw 1. $4,000
3.) Redraw 4.) Redraw 2. $2,500
5.) Redraw 6.) Redraw 3. $1,500
7.) Redraw 8.) Redraw 4. $1,200
9.) Redraw 10.) Redraw 5. $1,000
11.) Redraw 12.) Redraw 6. $800
13.) Heat Race 14.) Heat Race 7. $700
15.) Heat Race 16.) Heat Race 8. $600
17.) Heat Race 18.) Heat Race 9. $550
19.) Heat Race 20.) Heat Race 10. $500
21.) LCS 22.) LCS 11. $450
23.) LCS 24.) LCS 12. $400
24.) LCS 25.) LCS 13. $375
25.) LCS 26.) LCS 14. $350
27.) Provision 1 28.) Provision 2 15. $325
29.) Provision 3  30.) Provision 4 16. $300
  17. $275
18.-30. $250
(payout will be after event at payoff window)

 

DIRTcar 358 Modified Series 75 Lap Event Specific Rules:

                Tires: The “Hoosier” D300, D400 or D500 will be permitted.

                Fuel: VP -109, D-12, D-113 will be permitted. Fuel will be available at the track and to be purchased.  

*Note: 2024  Super DIRTcar / DIRTcar Rule Book and Bulletins apply.  https://www.dirtcarmembers.com/downloads.php

DIRTcar 358 Modified Series 75 Qualifying Procedures:

  • 30 Car Field. 26 cars qualify followed by 4 provisionals (4 Provisional positions available to the 2024 Top-15 in current season championship point standings. who have failed to qualify for the feature race provided the competitor that is eligible for the Provisional. They must practice and make an attempt to qualify through the qualifying races.
  • The Qualifying Race lineups will be based on Group Time Trials
  • Number of redraw positions will be determined on race night for the 75-lap feature
  • Number of Qualifying Races will be based on the total number cars competing in the event. (8-lap qualifying races)
  • 1 (or multiple) “Last Chane Showdown” (10-laps) may be required – Number of Transfers will be posted at the trailer

Event Specific Rules / Race Procedures for  the 358 Modified Series 75:

  • Group Time Trials will be based on a “green-white-checkered”.
  • Time trial groups will be the same as hot lap groups. If driver misses their group totally they will receive No Time and start tail in their heat. 
  • All Qualifying Races will be 8-laps. All “Last Chance Showdowns” will be 10-laps. Caution laps will not count in qualifying races.
  • All original starts will be side-by-side off turn four in the area of the VP Racing Fuels ‘Making Power Point’ until the green flag is displayed.
  • All Restarts will be double-file with lead lap cars to the front in the area of the VP Racing Fuels ‘Making Power Point’. The leader is the control car on all starts and/or restarts.
  • The front row must maintain the pace established by the pace car and will be signaled to do so, on the one-way radio, if in the judgment of the 358- Modified Series Officials, the pace is not maintained a penalty and/or penalties may be issued.
  • There will be no EZ Pass candidate in any Qualifying Races and/or Last Chance Showdowns.
  • The races may be extended past their scheduled distance with a green-white-checker finish.
  • The feature will be 75-laps.
  • Caution laps will count from lap 1 until the completion of lap 50. 
  • There will be a four (4) wide pace lap. Odd numbered rows pull to the outside, even numbered rows pull up and fill in. This will be instructed over the one-way radio.
  • The Original start will be side-by-side off turn four in the area of the VP Racing Fuels ‘Making Power Point’ until the green flag is displayed.
  • All restarts up to lap 65 will be double-file with lead lap cars to the front – lapped cars will drop to the inside under caution and rejoin the field beginning after the last car on the lead lap in their order of running on the race track at the time of the caution. However, if a caution occurs during a Double File Restart, the ensuing restart shall be a single file restart.  Subsequent restarts revert back to double file restarts.
  • On all starts and restarts the front row must maintain the pace established by the pace car and will be signaled to do so, on the one-way radio, if in the judgment of the 358- Modified Series Officials, the pace is not maintained a penalty and/or penalties may be issued.
  • The leader is the control car on all starts and/or restarts. Only the leader has choice of inside or outside on starts and/or restarts.
  • When the caution is displayed, get into single-file order, you will be signaled over the one-way radio when it is time to go double-file and/or restart single file.
  • If the Caution Flag is displayed and you enter the pit, you will not lose a lap in the pits under that caution period UNTIL another Green flag is displayed AND a Green Flag lap is then scored completed. You may also lose a lap on the racetrack under green flag conditions
  • If at any time the red flag is displayed and competitors are signaled to stop due to a red flag condition, cars must come to a complete stop. After the field is stopped and is under control of the pace car, 358- Modified Series Officials, will instruct any vehicle not involved in the red flag incident that needs to pit for service, to pull up to the pace car prior to being released to the pit area on the one-way radio. Any car that pits during the red flag period will be required to restart at the tail of the field in their respective position. If any car heads to the pits without following the instructions over the one-way radio, a 1-lap penalty may be issued.
  • There will be one (1) car eligible for the ‘EZ Pass Reward’ on each caution. The only car eligible will be the first one (1) lap down. The ‘EZ Pass’ car will be signaled over the one-way radio to pull up behind the pace car, but must not proceed past the pace car until instructed to do so on the one-way radio.
  • If at any time you intentionally stop on the race track to cause a caution and pull to the pits and change a tire that was not flat, you will be penalized one lap and will not be eligible for the EZ Pass for the rest of the event.
  • All races may end with a green-white-checker finish.
  • One-way radios are mandatory – two-way radios will not be permitted.
  • It is mandatory to have the following decals on the car (DIRTcar, Super DIRTcar Series, VP Racing Fuels and Hoosier) and the driver must have a VP patch on his uniform.
  • To be eligible for other available contingencies you must run the decals. Included is a guided map for two available options to place decals on your vehicle.
  • Immediately following the conclusion of the event, the first place car needs to go to the scale first, followed by the second and third to the scales and to victory lane.
  • World Racing Group, Super DIRTcar and/or DIRTcar Officials reserve the right to alter the rules of this and/or any event, provided the competitors are given notice (in advance and/or over the one-way radio) due to any circumstance that require such a change or alteration.
  • If at any time you intentionally stop on the race track to cause a caution and pull to the pits and change a tire that was not flat, you will be penalized one lap and will not be eligible for the EZ Pass for the rest of the event

Technical Inspection:

  • Be prepared for inspection, Technical Inspection begins when pit gates open.

Safety and General Inspection

Sonic Testing of Frame

Body Inspection

Helmet Snell 2015/2020

Fire Suit SFI 3.2 A/5 approved.

Head and Neck Restraint SFI 38.1

Drivers gloves SFI 3.3 approved.

Seat Belts SFI 16.5 or SFI 16.1 within two years from date of manufacturer

Drivers Compartment – Fuel valve and master switch must be marked on/off.

All seats must be full containment type per rule book

Fuel cells must either meet FT3 or SFI 28.3 requirements and/or Include: a metal container, foam, top bolted fuel valve plate with flop valve or roll over check valve.

Tire testing may be done at any time during event.

No plastic wheels covers allowed.

Fire Suppression Systems are mandatory (Needs to be within 2 years of printed date)

Post-Race Weights:

358 Mods Stock Intake & Spec Exhaust – 2400 lbs

Chrysler/Dodge – 2450 lbs – Ford 2400 lbs

358 Mods Ported Intake and Optional Exhaust – 2450 lbs.

W16 Mods – 2350 lbs.

 

2024 DIRTcar 358 Modified Decal Placement

To be eligible for contingency awards based on 2024 agreements participating decals are mandatory.  Mandatory decals are DIRTcar 358 Division, VP Racing Fuels, Hoosier Racing Tires and DIRTVision.  Decal placements are shown to the left.

 

2024 COMPETITOR NOTES

DIRTcar Sportsman Series Championship Satellite Event Oct. 8, 2024
Brewerton Speedway, Brewerton, NY 

DIRTcar Staffing and Contacts:

Dean Reynolds, NE Director (315) 391-6965 dreynolds@dirtcar.com
Jeff Hachmann, Exec. Dir. Events (315) 283-3367 jhachmann@dirtcar.com 
Doug Leonard, Race Director (905) 981-1119 dleonard@dirtcar.com 
Mike Welch, Technical Inspection (585) 414-9449 nedirtcartech@dirtcar.com
Michelina Friss, PR Coordinator (518) 229-0358 mfriss@dirtcar.com

  

Brewerton Speedway Contact:

Cory Reed, Track Manager                   (315) 374-1168               cory@brewertonspeedway.com 

Event Schedule: 

DIRTcar Sportsman Series – 30-laps

General Daily Schedule: (Subject to Change)

  • 4:30 pm – Pit Gates Open, Transporter Parking, Teams Enter
  • 4:30 pm – Inspection and Draw Begins
  • 6:00 pm – Draw Concludes
  • 6:00 pm – MANDATORY Driver’s Meeting
  • 6:30 pm – Timed Hot Laps
  •  Opening Ceremonies & Qualifying Heats to follow

DIRTcar Licenses:
All drivers must possess a valid 2024 DIRTcar Competitor License. Log onto www.dirtcarmembers.com to apply online or download a printable form. Licenses will be available for purchase at the track on race day.

DIRTcar Sportsman Championship Series Starting Field DIRTcar Sportsman Championship Series

Event Purse – Brewerton

1.) Redraw 2.) Redraw 1. $1,500
3.) Redraw 4.) Redraw 2. $1,000
5.) Redraw 6.) Redraw 3. $600
7.) Redraw 8.) Redraw 4. $450
9.) Redraw 10.) Redraw 5. $325
11.) Redraw 12.) Redraw 6. $275
13.) Heat Race 14.) Heat Race 7. $225
15.) Heat Race 16.) Heat Race 8. $200
17.) Heat Race 18.) Heat Race 9. $190
19.) Heat Race 20.) Heat Race 10. $180
21.) LCS 22.) LCS 11. $170
23.) LCS 24.) LCS 12. $160
24.) LCS 25.) LCS 13. $155
25.) LCS 26.) LCS 14. – 30. $150
27.) Provisional 1 28.) Provisional 2 (Payout will be after the event)
29.) Provisional 3 30.) Provisional 4     (Or at Super DIRT Week Payoff Window)

DIRTcar Sportsman Championship Series Format 

  1. The series is divided into four (4) regions – North, Central, East and West. The format is similar to a playoff system, with home track points and regional races seeding drivers into a six-race championship series in late September and October
  2. Home Track Bonus points are required and will be awarded to drivers at the completion of Labor Day Weekend.
  3. All Regional Series events are scheduled from April through August 1. At the completion of the regional series event schedule, all driver points will be converted to bonus points, with 500 points being awarded to the regional series champion down to the 25th place finisher
  4. Drivers from all four regions will be merged into a single point run-down.
  5. The DIRTcar Sportsman-Modified Series Champion will be the driver that earns the most points from home track bonus points, regional series bonus points and all points earned in the six event Fall Championship Challenge Series
  6. There will be one Hoosier Tire given away by random draw at each series event

F.A.Q.

  1. Drivers may choose their region in which to chase points. It may be a different region than a driver’s home track.
  2. Drivers may chase points in multiple regions in order to earn maximum points. A driver’s best region will be used when awarding regional bonus points
  3. The final point event will be at Brockville Ontario Speedway on Saturday, October 19. The World Short Track Championship at The DIRT Track at Charlotte, October 31- November 2 is a non-point series event
  4. All series event winners across all regions will earn a starting spot in the All-Star Invitational at the World Short Track Championship in Charlotte. These spots are not handed down if the driver already has a spot

TECHNICAL HIGHLIGHTS and NOTES
Teams should be familiar with the 2024 DIRTcar Sportsman Rule Book before attending the event.

*Find the 2024 DIRTcar Sportsman/Modified Rule Book and Bulletins here:
https://www.dirtcarmembers.com/downloads.php

Inspection to be prepared for:

  • Safety and General Inspection
  • All motors must have green verified seals.
  • Fire Suppression Systems are Mandatory (must be within 2 years of printed date)
  • Sonic Testing of Frame
  • Body Inspection
  • Helmet – Snell 2015/2020
  • Fire Suit – SFI 3.2A/5 Approved
  • Head and Neck Restraint – SFI 38.1
  • Seat Belts SFI 16.5 or SFI 16.1 within two years from date of manufacture
  • Driver’s Compartment – Fuel valve must be marked on/off.
  • Full containment seat per rulebook
  • Fuel cells must either meet FT3 or SFI 28.3 requirements and/or Include: a metal container, foam, top bolted fuel valve plate with flop valve or roll over check valve.
  • Fuel:  D98 only
  • Tires: D300, D400, D500
  • Tire testing may be done at any time during the event.
  • No plastic wheel covers will be allowed.
  • Weight: All cars will scale following timed hot laps, all qualified cars after heats and consolations, and the top-5 after the feature event. The track scales are the official scales.
  • *Minimum Weights with driver is 2400 lbs.

*** Note: There will be post-race inspection in the designated inspection area at the track tech area following the completion of Victory Lane Ceremonies

DIRTcar Sportsman Championship Series Event Procedural Rules

  1. All teams draw for qualifying group. Teams will run timed hot laps and heat races within the group assigned.
  2. The number of groups will be determined by the series officials based on the total number cars competing in the event
  3. Timed Hot laps will be three (3) laps
  4. A driver missing a timed hot lap group will receive no time and start tail in their assigned heat.
  5. Heat races will be eight (8) laps
  6. Last Chance Showdowns will be ten (10) laps
  7. Number of redraw positions will be determined on race night for the feature.
  8. Thirty (30) cars will start the feature event
  9. Four (4) provisional positions will be available to the first four (4) non-qualifiers from the current top-18 in DIRTcar central region points
  10. All starts are side-by-side until the green flag is displayed. The front row must maintain the pace established by the pace car and will be signaled to do so, on the one-way radio. If, in the judgment of the DIRTcar Sportsman Championship Series Officials the pace is not maintained, a penalty and/or penalties may be issued
  11. All restarts in all races (heats, consolations and feature) will be double-file with lead lap cars to the front and take place near the exit of turn four as specified in the driver’s meeting. Single file restarts may be instituted at any time during any race at the discretion of the Series Director
  12. The leader is the control car on all starts and/or restarts and has lane choice throughout the event.
  13. Caution laps will not count
  14. If at any time the red flag is displayed and competitors are signaled to stop due to a red flag condition, cars must come to a complete stop. After the field is stopped and is under control of the pace car, DIRTcar Sportsman Championship Series Officials, will instruct any vehicle not involved in the red flag incident that needs to pit for service, to pull up to the pace car prior to being released to the pit area on the one-way radio. Any car that pits during the red flag period will be required to restart at the tail of the field in their respective position. If any car heads to the pits without following the instructing over the one-way radio, a 1-lap penalty may be issued.
  15. All races will end with a green-white-checker finish
  16. One-way radios are mandatory
  17. When the caution is displayed, drivers must get into single-file order and will be signaled over the one-way radio when it is time to go double-file and/or restart single file
  18. It is mandatory to have the following decals on the car (DIRTcar Sportsman, VP Racing Fuels, Hoosier and DIRTVision)
  19. Immediately following the conclusion of the event, the first-place car needs to go to the scale first, followed by the runner-up, then the third through fifth place finishers. Upon passing the scales, the top-three should report directly to the front stretch for victory lane ceremonies
2024 DIRTcar Sportsman Decal Placement.

2024 agreements participating decals are mandatory.  Mandatory decals are DIRTcar Sportsman Division, VP Racing Fuels, Hoosier Racing Tires and DIRTVision.  Decal placements are shown to the left.

PIT MAP

Below is the layout for the Pits.  If you are interested in purchasing a spot for $80/$25 contact Dean Reynolds at dreynolds@dirtcar.com. All other spots will be on a first-come, first-served basis.

 

52nd  SUPER DIRT WEEK CHECKLIST:

Please use this checklist to be certain that your Super DIRT Week requirements have been completed:

TO DO:

1.) Entry Form(s) completed online.                                                                                 Completed: __________

2.) Driver is a full DIRTcar Member? All drivers must be members.  

       Form may be printed at www.dirtcarmembers.com  

       See the handicapper at the event.                                                                           Completed: __________

3.) Completed W-9 form for winnings recipient if different from license holder. 

W-9 must be turned in to receive pay.                                                                           Completed: __________

4.) Registration for Golf Cart / ATV Passes.                                                                   Completed: __________

5.) Crew Member Helmets, Proper Attire/Gear for Over-the-wall Team Members. Completed: __________

7.) Hauler and Parking passes from DIRTcar.                                                                Completed: __________

8.) Order camping and/or other tickets and passes.                                                   Completed: __________

Fuel cell and dump can Tech Note

Pit Road / Pit Rule(s) Penalty Reference:

Pit Road Infraction Penalty

  • Over the wall without a helmet 1 (One) Lap
  • Pitting before pit road is open (under red flag) Tail End of the Field (Under Caution) Stop & Go (Under Green)
  • Pitting too soon / Out of Order (Lead Lap Cars First, Lapped Cars Second) Tail End of the Field
  • Not Entering Pit Road Single File Tail End of the Field
  • Speeding on Pit Road, Entering and/or Exiting (First Penalty) Tail End of the Field (Under Caution) Stop & Go (Under Green)
  • Speeding on Pit Road, Entering and/or Exiting (Second Penalty)                                      1 (one) lap 
  • Passing to the inside of another competitor on pit road in a racing manner                   Tail end of the field or 1 (one) lap
  • Pitting prior to the original green flag for the race and adding fuel                                   1 (one) Lap
  • Pulling up to pit – (advancing on race track)                                                                        Tail end of the field or 1 (one) lap
  • Driving through 3 or more pit boxes prior to assigned pit stall Tail End of the Field (Under Caution) Stop & Go (Under Green)
  • Pitting outside of the assigned pit box (by more than one (1) box either direction          1 (one) lap
  • Too many crew members in pit box / pit service area Tail End of the Field (Under Caution) Stop & Go (Under Green)
  • Removing Equipment from assigned pit box / pit service area      Stop & Go (Under Caution or Under Green) Tail End of the Field (Under Caution)
  • Non-compliant refueling per the 2023 DIRTcar Rule Book Tail End of the Field (Under Caution)    Stop & Go (Under Green)
  • Entering and/or exiting pit road in any non-defined  location.                                              1 (one) lap
  • Running past the stop & go sign exiting pit road on to the race track in turn two             1 (one) lap

For any pit stop to be considered official, the car must come to a complete stop in its assigned pit stall.

Pit road will remain closed until the field is ‘under control’. When pit road is ‘open’ – lead lap cars may pit the first time by. Lapped cars may pit the second time by. If a “QUICKIE” caution is called over the race frequency and the one-way radio, all cars may pit together.

Race Penalties:

  • Passing the Pace Vehicle 1 (one) lap
  • Disobeying an ‘Official’ directive or request Official Discretion
  • Intentionally Causing a Caution 1 (one) lap
  • Disobeying a Black Flag Official Discretion

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