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2012 LUCKY THUMB M/C VINTAGE SNOWMOBILE RACE RULES

GENERAL RULES

1.IN ANY CLASSES, NO CHANGES ALLOWED UNLESS SPECIFICALLY ALLOWED IN THESE RULES. IF THESE RULES DO NOT SPECIFICALLY ALLOW A CHANGE OR MODIFICATION, THEN IT MUST BE ASSUMED THAT  THE CHANGE OR MODIFICATION IS NOT ALLOWED!

2. IN ALL CLASSES IT MUST BE  A SNOWMOBILE ENGINE, WITH OEM MANUFACTURED BLOCK.

3. NO ROLLER SECONDARY CLUTCHES EXCEPT FOR MONSTER X CLASS AND OPEN CLASSES.

4. ALL CLASSES ARE LEAF SPRING FRONT SUSPENSION EXCEPT FOR FAN CLASS 84 AND NEWER AND MONSTER CLASS.

5. RIDER AGES FOR ALL CLASSES ARE UP TO CLUB DISCRETION.

6. STOCK SLEDS 84 & OLDER MUST BE STEEL OR OEM REPLACEMENT TYPE SKI'S,  HYDRALIC BRAKES ALLOWED, YOU ARE ALLOWED TO CHANGE GEARING, ALLOWED TO USE AFTERMARKET HANDLEBARS.
 
7. ALL MACHINES MUST BE SAFE IN WROKMANSHIP LIKE MANNER,

8. IF YOU DO NOT COMPLETE ONE FULL LAP IN THE HEAT RACE THEN YOU DO NOT GO TO MAIN EVENT. IF YOU DO NOT COMPLETE ONE FULL LAP IN FINAL RACE, NO POINTS ARE AWARDED FOR RACE, YOU MUST COMPLETE OVER 50% OF FINAL RACE TO GET FULL POINTS FOR THAT PLACE TROPHY.

9. YEAR END POINTS TIE BREAKER = WHO EVER GETS MOST 1ST. PLACES, IF STILL TIE THEN THE HIGHEST FINISH IN THE LAST RACE.


RACE RULES

1. MINI SLED STOCK CLASS, UP TO 120CC STOCK MACHINE, STUDS ALLOWED

2. YAMAHA SNOW SCOOT TO RUN IN MINI OPEN CLASS

3. YOUTH CLASS 7-15 YEAR OLD, NO OPEN SLEDS ALLOWED, SINGLE CYL'S ONLY.

4. HR + HD STOCK CLASS, MUST BE STOCK MACHINES, CARB ADAPTERS ARE ALLOWED.

5. HR + HD IMPROVED STOCK CLASS, STOCK WITH PIPE, MAY USE ANY PRIMARY CLUTCHES, ANY SKI'S, STOCK SUSPENSION. NO REED VALVES, STOCK  IGNITIONS, MAY USE CARB ADAPETERS. MUST BE DIAPHRAM TYPE CARB. MUST BE DATE STAMPED 75 & OLDER

6. MODIFIED OPEN SINGLE CLASS SLEDS MUST BE DATE STAMPED 1976 AND OLDER. MUST BE LEAF SPRING SUSPENSION

7. 76 & NEWER STOCK FAN SINGLE  MUST BE STOCK  FAN COOLED.

8. PRE 84 0-503CC FAN STOCK, MUST BE STOCK MACHINE, 485 CC PHAZER  WITH POGO SUSPENSION ALLOWED.

9. PRE 84 0-503CC OPEN FAN CLASS, NO FACTORY RACERS.

10.PRE 85 440 CC MAX LIQUID OPEN CLASS SLEDS MUST HAVE LEAF SPRING FRONT SUSPENSION.

11. POWDER PUFF CLASS, NO LIQUIDS, NO OPEN CLASS SLEDS ALLOWED.

12. FAN CLASS 84 & NEWER, IMPROVED STOCK MACHINE, IS OPEN CC'S,  STOCK SUSPENSION, NO ENGINE MODIFICATIONS.

13. LIQUID CLASS 84 & NEWER STOCK MACHINE 0-600CC STOCK SUSPENSION, NO ENGINE MODIFICATIONS.

14. 0-440 TWIN FA STOCK CLASS, MUST BE STOCK OR OEM REPLACEMENT SKI'S OR OEM REPLACEMENT EXHAUST, STOCK OEM SECONDARY.

15. 0-0440 F/A OPEN CLASS, MUST BE LEAF SPRING SUSPENSION.

16. CLASS X MUST BE SNOWMOBILE FRAME, INCLUDES ALL TWIN TRACKS, MANTA OR RAIDER (MUST HAVE ROLL BAR) MUST HAVE FULL TRACK ENCLOSED SIDE PANELS, ANY SNOWMOBILE ENGINE. ANY SKI'S, ANY SNOWMOBILE CLUTCH, ANY SUSPENSION, ANY FUEL DLEIVERY SYSTEM.



MANDATORY ITEMS:

1.FRONT PROTECTORS ON SKI'S

2. STUDS, UNLIMITED NUMBER BUT NO LONGER THAN 3/8" ABOVE THE LUG ON THE TRACK. MUST BE LESS THAN 60 DEGREE STUDS.

3. SNOW FLAPS ON BACK OF SLEDS MUST BE TIED DOWN.

4.ALL DRIVERS NEED FLAP JACKETS OR CHEST PROTECTORS.
 

5. TEATHERS ARE MANDATORY AND MUST BE ATTACHED TO RIDER.

6. ALL SNOWMOBILES MUST HAVE A BELT GUARD.

7. EVERY PIT MUST HAVE A FIRE EXTINGUISHER.

8. FULL FACE HELMETS, WITH SNELL 95 OR NEWER RATING ONLY,  MANDATORY ORANGE HELMET OR ORANGE REFLECTIVE VEST.

9. ALL SNOWMOBILES MUST HAVE CLEARLY VISIBLE NUMBERS, (3 PLATES OF NUMBERS) FRONT, RH, AND LH SIDE, NUMBERS MUST BE MIN OF 8", BLACK NUMBERS ON 10" X 11" WHITE BACKGROUND. UP TO 2 DIGIT NUMBERS, NO LETTERS.

10.ANY FUEL BUT ALCOHOL MAY BE USED.

11. EACH TRACK WILL PROVIDE A TECH INSPECTION TO CHECK EACH MACHINE BEFORE YOU RACE.

12. WHEN THE YELLOW CAUTION FLAG COMES OUT, RIDERS PROCEED WITH CAUTION AWARE THAT THERE IS AN INCIDENT ON THE TRACK REQUIRING CAUTION, YELLOW CAUTION FLAG LAPS WILL COUNT,

13.SHIELDED TRACK STAND IS REQUIRED FOR LIFTING AND RUNNING MACHINE IN PITS, OR STAGING AREA.

14. WE WILL POLICE  PICKING UP MACHINES, RUNNING IN PITS, AND THROWING OUT STUDS AND CLEATS.

15. ALL MACHINES MUST HAVE A WORKING TAIL LIGHT FOR ALL NIGHT RACES. MUST BE A MINIMUM OF 6 SQUARE INCHES OF LIGHT. 

2012 SNOWMOBILE CLASSES

1.   MINI SLED YOUTH CLASS STOCK MACHINE
2.   MINI SLED YOUTH CLASS OPEN
3.   YOUTH CLASS 7-15 YEARS OLD
4.   HR + HD IMPROVED STOCK
5.   76 & NEWER SINGLE CYLINDER FAN COOLED STOCK
6.   MODIFIED OPEN SINGLE CLASS 76' AND OLDER
7.   PRE 84 0-503CC BOX STOCK FAN CLASS
8.   PRE 84 0-503CC OPEN FAN CLASS
9.   FAN CLASS 84' & NEWER STOCK MACHINE OPEN CC
10. 0-440 TWIN FREE AIR STOCK
11. 0-440 FREE AIR OPEN
12. PRE 85' 440 CC MAX LIQUID OPEN CLASS
13. LIQUID CLASS 84 & NEWER STOCK MACHINE 0-600 CC
14. CLASS X MICHIGAN FRANKENSTIEN MONSTER CLASS OPEN
15. POWDER PUFF CLASS 
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