| 2012
Test & Tune |
Irwindale Dragstrip Rules & Regulations are governed by the
2012 NHRA Rulebook |
| Mufflers: |
Required on all cars and motorcycles. NO EXCEPTIONS |
Licenses: |
Required - Drivers are required to posses valid driver's license. |
| Competitors under 18 years of age are required
to have a Minor Release form completed prior to competing at Irwindale Event Center. The forms are valid for the complete 2012 year. |
| Attire: |
All racers and passengers are required
to wear long pants, shoes and a shirt with sleeves. Racers competing
with cars quicker than 8.59 (1/8 mile) are required to wear an approved
helmet (See NHRA Rulebook). No passengers are allowed in vehicles
faster than 8.59 |
| Trailer Rules: |
Cars/motorcycles may be brought in by trailer, but must be removed from same prior to tech inspection.
Tech inspection cannot be performed on/in a trailer. |
| Wheel Studs: |
All cars must posses the required number of wheel studs and have a lug nut on each stud.
|
| Convertible Cars: |
All convertible cars must have the top up to race the vehicle or provide the driver with the approved arm restraints. |
| Seat Belts: |
Seat belts must be worn at all times while in the water box or the Dragstrip. |
| Windows: |
Windows must be in the closed position in the water box and during the run. |
| Air Conditioners: |
Please turn off air conditioners prior to your arrival in the water box. |
| Pit Speed Limit: |
Speed limit in the pits is 5 MILES PER HOUR. |
| Overflow Catch Tank: |
All cars are required to have an overflow catch tank for the radiator. |
| Batteries: |
Batteries
located in the stock position must be properly braced. Relocated
batteries must be located in an approved battery box. |
| Neutral Safety Switch: |
All vehicles must posses an operational neutral safety switch |
| Motorcycles: |
Motorcycles must be equipped with a chain guard. Riders must wear a leather jacket, gloves and leather shoes that cover the ankles. |
| NO ALCOHOLIC beverages are permitted in the pits at any time. |
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