We are using these rules as our guidelines.  Any competitive differences would just require weight to be added. 

 

Two Best of Class Winners will be paid $300 winner share (top finisher and 1st LRP driver across the line per their rulebook).  $100 for fifth, $40 to start.

 

 

 

RACE OF CHAMPIONS FACTORY STOCK/ STREET STOCK 2007

 

 

Any American made sedan is eligible. Minimum stock wheelbase is 108 inches.

1.       No bracing anywhere of any kind.

2.       All doors must be welded or bolted shut.

3.       All glass must be removed, except front windshield. Side windows must be removed.

4.       The interior of the car must be completely stripped except for dashboard and front seat. Interior body panels may not be removed. Rear seat shelf and adequate fire wall mandatory.

5.       The stock steel unaltered floor pan, firewalls, and wheel wells. Front inner fender wells can be removed.

6.       No sectioning, channeling or chopping allowed.

7.       Cars must be strictly stock, no cutting, chopping, channeling, or shortening allowed. Hood and body sheet metal must be kept in place at all times. Stock hood and trunk latches must be removed and replaced with hood pins.

8.       Any holes in firewall must be sealed.

9.       No lightening of body components, such as hood, trunk, doors, inner panels, fenders and roof, except clearance for roll bar installation.

10.   Dashboard should remain in place. If removed, complete dash must be replaced by roll bar.

11.   All interior and exterior sheet metal must be stock as manufactured for make and model of car.

12.   All cars must have stock steering column. Removable steering wheel permitted, Subject to inspection by Tech.

13.   All cars must weigh a minimum of 3,400 pounds with driver. No more than 51.0% left side weight with driver.

14.   One nerf bar per side allowed between front and rear wheels, maximum size 1 1/2” x .120 wall. All edges must be rounded, mounted bolts must be counter sunk.

15.   All ballast’s must have a minimum of two (2) bolts to secure weight and must be bolted to frame or frame structure. No weight inside drivers compartment

Miscellaneous

1.         Batteries must be under hood and securely strapped. No driver compartment or trunk mounting.

2.         All cars must have complete windshield.

3.         Headlights and taillights must be removed.

 

Roll Cage Installation

 

1.       6 point roll cage minimum required. Must have minimum of 3 bars on driver’s side door and two on right side door

2.        The roll bar must be located directly behind the driver and reach as close as possible to the roof and left side of the car.

3.       Driver compartment bracing must remain inside the driver’s compartment and may not dissect, bisect or pass through the trunk. Roll bar braces from main cage on right and left sides may go through front floor or firewall to frame, One (1) bar per side and not past A-frames.

4.       . Roll bar installation is subject to inspection and will be closely scrutinized.

 

 

 

Suspension

1.         No modifying of the suspension is allowed. This means none.

2.         Suspension parts must remain absolutely stock and unaltered for that make and model of   car. No spacers, adjusters or chains may be used to alter stock suspension of car. No cutting, heating or altering of springs to change weight distribution.

3.         All Four Corners of frame must measure within one (1) inch of level. Rusty bolt rule         applies, no new or replacement equipment allowed, unless approved.

4.         Front wheel left and right camber angle should remain within factory tolerance not to        exceed one (1) inch, And measure across a 15 in wheel.

5.         No racing springs or shocks. Must maintain stock spring configuration

6.         Minimum frame height is 7 inches.

7.         Stock four-wheel brakes are mandatory and must be operational and be for make and       model for car used.

8.   Stock appearing safety hub allowed.

 

Wheels

Racing wheel allowed and 2” maximum offset. Seven inch maximum width for all wheels. No plastic, aluminum or mag wheels allowed. Teams are encouraged to inspect their wheels weekly for any damage that may occur from contact on the racetrack.  D.O.T type tires only permitted. Hoosier 790 tires may be run.  Lancaster cars that opt to run the 790 tire are not eligible for the LRP bonus, only eligible for the overall winner prize money. 

 

Engine

1.   The engine must be strictly stock for that make and model and in its original mounts. Engine sizes: GM - 350 plus 0.030, ford Windsor engines only 351 plus 0.030, Chrysler - 360 plus 0.030. Maximum compression allowed is 8.5 to 1. No high performance, s.v.o. or direct connection parts allowed.

2.   No aluminum intakes or heads.

3.   Maximum lift 0.390 intake and 0.410 exhaust (at valve).  Hydraulic lifters only.   No          solid lifters or solid lifter cams. All distributor advance components must be functioning          to O.E.M. specs. No special or rapid bleed-down valve lifters allowed.     

4.   No matching, grinding, etc. of any kind.

5.   No after market racing parts.

     6.    Stock appearing oil pan. Pan may have baffle

     7.    Rocker arm locking nuts permitted.

 

Carburetors ( 2 Options)

1. Stock O.E.M. 2 bbl carb and cast iron intake only. Maximum Venturi sizes 1 3/8” on GM and 1 3/8” on Ford and Chrysler. Air cleaners: air cleaner components permitted. Stock  components only. Unaltered base – airhorn may be removed. Any top. Lid must completely seal air filter.

 

2.       Stock unaltered or maximum of 350 CFM HOLLEY 7448 UNALTERED.

a.       CARBURETOR ADAPTER PLATE-May use 1”maximum adapter to bolt carburetor to intake 1” total with gaskets, no allowance. The bottom of the air filter must be lower then the top of the carburetor choke horn.

b.       Minimum of 8” and a maximum of 17” in diameter filter element minimum 1 ½ to maximum of 4” dry paper type only.

c.       Installations subject to inspection by Director of Tech.

 

Transmission and Rear End

1.         Stock automatic 3-speed transmission. 3.73 maximum gear.

2.         No locked, welded or posi-traction rear ends.

3.         Shifter must be stock.

 

Gas Tank Installation

1.         Fuel cells are mandatory           

2.         Fuel cell must be mounted in center of trunk. No offset permitted. The trunk floor is to be             cut from frame rail to frame rail, back to the spring pockets to accommodate the fuel             tank. Bottom of tank must not be lower than bottom of frame rail. Tank must be securely       strapped down. Metal straps only. Tank must fill from inside of trunk. No holes allowed             in trunk lid. One fuel cell only.

3.         The fuel line must exit from top or side of tank. No fuel lines in driver’s compartment.       No electric fuel pumps.

4.         A complete firewall must seal the trunk area from the driver’s compartment.

5.         Fuel cell must be secured by 4 over the cell (2 each direction) straps.

6.         Installations subject to inspection by Director of Tech.

       

***If the rule book doesn’t say you can, you must assume you can’t. Before doing anything not covered by this rule book, ask for an official interpretation by the official in charge.