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Solway Car Club Championship and Scoring sytem
CLASSES FOR AUTOTESTS & PCT
- Class One Engine over driven wheels up to 1400cc
- Class Two " " " over 1400cc
- Class Three Front engine rear wheel drive up to 1400cc
- Class Four " " " over 1400cc
- Class Five 4WD , Buggies , Specials up to 1400cc
- Class Six 4WD , Buggies , Specials over 1400cc
Body shape of vehicles must conform to the original silhouette of the production vehicle and retain the original layout of engine and transmission engine size to be no more that 50% extra than the original engine size for that model ( i.e. Mini Max engine size would be 1275 + 673.5 = 1912.5 cc max engine size) Vehicles not complying with the above will be classified as Specials
LIMITED SLIP or Welded DIFFS : Run in appropriate class subject to a penalty of 5%
FORCED INDUCTION : As per blue book - cubic capacity x factor of 1.7
12 CAR RALLIES CLASSES
- Expert: You're on your own!
- Semi Expert Half of the event controls map references given
- Novice All control map references given, an organiser can also give semi expert & Novices easier or help with clues
POINTS SCORING:
In classes points will be awarded on the basis of 10 points for 1st ; 9 for second 8 for third ; and so on down to 1 point for 10th. Classes will not be amalgamated and there must be at least two in a class before an award will be awarded. In Autotests an extra point will be awarded for the overall winner of the event regardless of class entered , this point will only count on the Autotest Championships not the overall championship
On 12 car rallies a semi expert class competitors will score 9 for 1st 8 for 2nd down to 1 for 9th in the overall championship
On 12 car rallies a novice class competitors will score 8 for 1st 7 for 2nd down to 1 for 7th In the overall championship
A. GRASS AUTOTEST CHAMPIONSHIP: One score to be dropped (i.e. if 9 events are run - 8 to count ) if 5 or less events run all to count.
B. TAR AUTOTEST CHAMPIONSHIP: One score to be dropped (i.e. if 5 run 4 to count) if 2 or less run - all to count.
C.12 CAR RALLY DRIVER CHAMP : One score to be dropped (i.e. if 6 run 5 to count )if two or less run - all to countD.12 CAR RALLY NAVIGATOR CHAMP: One score to be dropped (i.e. if 6 run 5 to count) if 2 or less run - all to count
E. PROD. CAR TRAIL CHAMPION: One score to be dropped (i.e. 4 run 3 to count) if 2 or less run - all to count
NOVICE CHAMPIONSHIP : Separate Class - All novices’ score points on the basis of 10 for 1st 9 for 2nd etc. Scoring towards overall championship as normal class places
LADIES CHAMPIONSHIP : Separate Class - All ladies score points on the basis of 10 for 1st , 9 for 2nd etc. Scoring towards overall championship as normal class places
JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP: for Grass test competition only.
Open to 14 to 16 year olds inclusive (age at 1st March) 14 and 15 year olds require a passenger with Autotest driving experience and Maximum 1600 cc A 16 year old can compete solo if prove competence, Maximum 1400cc. All Junior’s score points on the basis of 10 for 1st 9 for 2nd etc.
Scoring towards overall championship as normal class places
OVERALL CHAMPION : Person who accumulates the highest score from
A , B , C , D and E , Subject to dropping scores as previously stated
CHRYSLER TROPHY
The Entrant who scores most points using A Chrysler (Peugeot Talbot ) car in club championship events .Points as before 10 for 1st 9 for 2nd ect
TEAM TROPHY (Autotests)
Comprising of a three member team (from a nominated maximum of four ) .
Scoring 10 points to the team with lowest total time. 10 for 1st 9 for 2nd etc
NOVICE DEFINITIONS
AUTOTEST :To be eligible a competitor must not have competed in more than 3 autotests in any one season
RALLIES : Competitors can opt to run as novice as long as they like . A competitor who wins the novice 12-car championship can still opt to run as a novice in following years but will not be eligible for an award or score points in the novice 12 car championship or the novice championship
Semi Expert
Competitors can opt to run as a semi expert as long as they like . A competitor who wins the semi expert 12 car championship can still opt to run as a semi expert in following years but will not be eligible for an award or score points in the semi expert 12 car championship A semi expert navigator who has won a semi expert award cannot score points in the overall championship if he or she competes in the novice class
Rally experts
Any Navigator that has won the expert championship in 12 car rallies cannot score points in the 12 car championship or the overall championship if he or she competes in the semi expert or novice class. Drivers however could come down a class if he or she wanted to navigate Eg a driver who has won the expert championship could navigate in novice or semi expert championships. As could a semi expert championship winning driver in the novice championship .
(Note novices finish behind experts & Semi experts in overall rally result)
MINIMUM AGES
Autotests
Normal Autotest 16 (and anyone with out a full driving licence ) car must be a saloon max. capacity of 1400 cc ( see blue book F 9 )
Production car Autotests 14 with a passenger who has a licence and autotesting experience . Car must be a saloon max. capacity of 1600 cc .
12 Car Rallies 12
Parental / Guardian liabilities
Parents , guardians or guarantors of drivers under 18 are now required to sign on at the start of events to enable their child to participate
Note where a Parent/Guardian/Guarantor is not present there must be a representative who must produce a written and signed authorisation to so act from the Parent/Guardian/Guarantor as appropriate (B9,4.2 (c) )
