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Contact :- Nigel Barrow
Telephone :– 0118 973 3271 (evenings)
E Mail  :– barrown@btconnect.com
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Pinewood Raceway 1/24th club calendar

Links to Race series

 

Pinewood Rules

 

British Wingcar Championship

 

1/24th British open championship

 

Falcon Pro Series

 

 

 

 Date            Pinewood Event                          Other Events  

    

Jan

11               Sports round 1  

  18             Nascar round 1 - individual  

 25              D3 round 1  

Feb

01              Team Race 2                        03     Falcon Pro Round 1

08             Sports round 2  

 15             Nascar round 2 - team  

 22             D3 round 2  

Mar

01             Team Race                           03            Sunday opening

 08             Sports round 3                              1/32nd Area Round

 15            Nascar round 3 - individual  

 22            D3 round 3  

 29            F1 handout  

April          

05            Team Race 4                         07           Sunday opening

 12           Sports round 4  

 19           Nascar round 4 - team  

 26          D3 round 4  

May

03           Team Race 5                          05          Sunday opening

 10          Sports round 5  

 17            Nascar round 5 - individual  

 24         D3 round 5  

 31           F1 handout                         

June

                                                              02            Sunday opening

07           Team Race 6  

 14          Sports round 6  

 21           Nascar round 6 - team  

 28          D3 round 6                            29/30               1/24th BOC

July

05          Team Race 7                          07          – Pinewood Fete

 12          Sports round 7                      14              HO 6 hour race

 19          Nascar round 7 - individual  

 26         D3 round 7  

Aug

02          Team Race 8                          04               Sunday opening

 09         Sports round 8  

 16        Nascar round 8 - team  

 23         D3 round 8  

 30        F1 handout                                            Sunday opening

Sept

06            Team Race 9  

 13          Sports round 9  

 20          Nascar round 9 - individual  

 27           D3 round 9  

Oct

04         Team Race 10                      06                 Sunday opening

 11         Sports round 10  

 18         Nascar round 10 - team  

 25        AGM Night  

Nov

01            Team Race 11                    03                  Sunday opening

 08          D3 round 10  

 15           Sports round 11  

 22         Nascar round 11 - individual  

 29           F1 handout                        01                  Sunday opening Dec

06          Team Race 12  

 13         D3 round 11  

 20          Sports round 12 –            Xmas Pud race  

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Championship Rules & Regulations:–

 

Common Car Standards

· All cars – 0.5mm ground clearance on entry to track.

· No ball race bearings permitted except where specifically allowed below.

· All cars to use 14mm dia fronts, except Type 3, which can use 12.7mm dia fronts.

· Dimensions etc as BSCRA 1/24th rules.

· For Nascar Class refer to separate rule guide.

 

Chassis & Motor Standards

Cars type 1, 2 & 3 are allowed to race in all classes, except Nascar, which are covered by separate rules published elsewhere. Type 4 cars can be raced in the Team Race by all racers, and in all other classes by racers whose personal best time for a 6x3 race does not exceed the benchmark published on the clubroom results board.

· Type 1 – 1/24th Production Chassis to BSCRA regs powered by 16D/S16D motor or ‘C’ can motor with 30AWG arm (S’wasp, Hornet, Contender) constructed from commercially available components. Can end ball race permitted.

Type 2 – Any commercially available 1/24th pressed steel Production Chassis powered by a sealed Falcon-type motor (as BSCRA approved list).

· Type 3 – Steel GT12 type chassis from approved list below powered by a sealed Falcon-type motor (as BSCRA approved list). Chassis may not be modified, except where allowed by original design.

· Type 4 – Sweetman 1 chassis powered by any motor permitted in other chassis types

· Approved Type 3 Chassis - select from:

    - ABS – GT12

    - Sweetman 2

    - B Slotcar – BSP01, GT12-04, GT12-06

    - Mack – Bulldog GT12, Stinger GT12 (Merlin)

    - Mossetti – 200A

    - Red Fox – GT12  

 

Body Standards

· Sports Class – Open Group 12 bodies to the current BSCRA regulations.

· D3 Class – D3 type bodies allowed, see regs displayed in Club room.

Benchmark bodies -  JK 7086, 7087, 7501, 7503

· Nascar – See separate rule list.

· Team Championship - Free choice of body shell.

 

Race Format – Individual Classes

·     Race format to be 3 min x 6 lane segmental race.

 

Race Format – Team Race

·     2 or 3 man teams.

·     1 hour race using 6x10min Segmental format. Each driver races for equal time.

·      Free interchange of cars.

 

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