Email us @ demo@kickabuda.com Bill (217-414-8173) Morrisonville, IL 62456
2011 SUPER MOD. DEMOLITION DERBY RULES
**A LATE FEE OF $20.00 WILL BE CHARGED ONE HOUR PRIOR TO ADVERTISED START TIME**
The car demolition derby shall be open to people who have a valid driver’s license or picture ID.. and 18 years of age, if 16 or 17 years of age you must have notarized consent from both parents/guardians present. All drivers will adhere to all rules and regulations.
Towing and transporting demolition derby cars to and from other demo locations must meet highway safety codes. Kickabuda Promotions will not be held liable.
1. Driver’s Entry: Drivers must be sixteen (16) years of age or older. Drivers must furnish his/her own car. Any year, make or model car, no convertibles.
2. Driver’s Regulations: Driver may go forward or backward. No deliberate driver door hits. If a driver becomes inactive for one minute, the car/driver will be disqualified. NO SANDBAGGING! If you are sandbagging, the race will stop and an X will be painted on your car. This will be to the fair committee’s discretion and will be discussed at the driver’s meeting. NO TEAM DRIVING! Cars must show visible damage or be moved when hit or be disqualified. The driver must remain in his/her car with helmet on until his/her car has been removed from the track or unless an official tells you different. HELMET MUST REMAIN ON AT ALL TIMES! If your helmet keeps coming off during the race, you will be disqualified. Make sure the helmet strap is fastened. It is mandatory that all drivers and pit crews attend a meeting prior to the race.
3. Entry Fees: Car/Driver entry fee shall be $25.00 or Car/Driver/1 Pit Person entry fee shall be $40.00. (Pit person must be present at time of sign in.) Pit passes shall be $20.00 per person. NO ONE UNDER THE AGE OF 16 WILL BE PERMITTED ENTRY INTO THE PITS OR ON THE TRACK! Entries will be accepted up to one (1) hour prior to the advertised start of the race then a late fee of $20.00 will be charged.
4. Car Preparation: SCREWS ARE NOT ALLOWED! PRE-DENTING & TUCKING ARE ACCEPTED! Slogans, advertising, and/or painting can be placed anywhere on the cars except the front doors and right above the front doors on the roof. Driver’s door must the number on it. DRIVER NUMBER MUST BE ON THE FRONT DOORS AND ON A minimum 12”x18” ROOF SIGN ( this will be enforced in 2011)! DRIVER NAME MUST BE ABOVE THE FRONT DOOR ON ROOF LARGE AND LEGIBLE TO READ! The choice of the number is yours. If that number has already been used, then a letter must be included with your number. NO PROFANITY! The following must be removed before entering the pit area: all glass, chrome, pot metal, lights, carpet, head liners, back seats, fiber glass, and/or anything flammable. DO NOT BREAK GLASS DOWN IN WINDOWS! Trunks must be empty of all debris, spare tires, rims, parts, etc. CAR MUST BE CLEAN OF ALL GLASS.
5. Radiators & Fans: Radiators and fans may be removed. You are not permitted to relocate them. No homemade radiators.
6. Batteries: Batteries must be covered with a floor mat, inner tube, or anything that is nonflammable. Batteries must be securely fastened down in the front passenger area.
7. Front & Back Bumpers: The front and back bumper may be trimmed. You are allowed to bolt a shock bumper to cars without shock bumpers. Bumpers may be connected with a 4” or smaller diameter pipe not longer than 1’. welding on shocks on bumpers is allowed. Retaining chains can’t be any bigger than 3/8” from shock mounts to bumper. You are allowed to weld bumper mounts. The height of the bumper can’t be more than 22” from the bottom of the bumper to the ground front and back on fresh cars. No homemade pointed bumpers.
8. Gas Tanks: Gas tanks must be properly secured and placed in the back seat area. NO MORE THAN 6 GALLONS OF GASOLINE IS ALLOWED! No movement of the gas tanks will be allowed. BUNGEE CORDS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO SECURE GAS TANKS! All tanks must have secure caps and be leak proof. Lines must be leak proof. The stock gas tanks in cars must be removed or have holes punched in them and be washed out. PLASTIC BOAT TANKS WILL BE ALLOWED! TANKS MUST BE COVERED!
9. Tires: 14 ply tires will be allowed. DO NOT EXCEED THIS! The following will be allowed: tire inside of tire or field tile inside of tire. ALL TIRES MUST HAVE AIR, NO LIQUID FILLED TIRES. Valve stem protectors are allowed. Split rims must be welded solid.
10. Doors: All doors and wagon gates must be chained, wired, or welded shut. Driver’s door can have one bar (NO GRADER BLADES) attached 6” past back and 6” past front door. The car doors may be welded with a 6” wide by ¼” thick strap or less outside only. NO GRADER BLADES
11. Suspension: The following will not be allowed: extra weights, trailer hitches, and shackles. Air lifts and air shocks must be deflated. Welding or bolting of A Arm down allowed. SPRING SPACERS ALLOWED – MUST BE SECURED!
12. Leaf Spring Specifications: Converting coil springs to leafs will be allowed. The longest spring can’t be longer than 5’ with a minimum of 3’. You may use flat stock.
13. Engines & Transmissions: Any engine or transmission may be used as long as it is mounted in stock position. On a V block engine, the front spark plug must be even or in front on the upper ball joint. On an Inline engine, #2 spark plug must be even or in front of upper ball joint. MOTOR MOUNTS MAY BE WELDED! MOTORS MAY BE CHAINED! Transmission coolers are allowed. Any drive shaft will be allowed. Holes in firewall and floor pan are recommended to be covered. KEEP SAFETY IN MIND WHEN INSTALLING! IF OFFICIALS RULE YOUR INSTALLATION UNSAFE, YOU WILL BE ASKED TO FIX OR THEN YOU WILL BE AUTOMATICALLY DISQUALIFIED!
14. Rear Ends: Changing of rear ends is allowed, but it must be 8 lug or less.
15. Hoods, Trunks, Fenders: If the hoods are removed, all belts must be cut or the fan blade removed. The hoods must have two holes cut in them for extinguishing fires. 2 FIRES YOU’RE OUT UNLESS IT IS A FUEL FIRE THAN 1 FIRE YOU’RE OUT! These holes can’t be over the carburetor. If you use a hood, then you can use up to 6 all thread no larger than 7/8” with washers no bigger than 6” outside diameter. Only two all thread allowed to go through the frame and must be even with or behind the radiator. NO WELDING HOODS SHUT! ALL HOODS MUST BE OPEN FOR INSPECTION! A chain or nine wire may be used from the hood to the bumper. On the trunk you may use 4 all thread no larger than 7/8” with washers no bigger than 6” diameter. Only two bolts allowed to go through the frame.
16. Frames: WELDING ON FRAMES WILL BE ALLOWED! TOP AND BOTTOM SEAM! Notching of the frame is allowed. You may plate frame with ¼” thick by 4” wide with a total of 120” long. NO GUSSETS. You are allowed to run a chain from frame to frame in the back behind rear axle.
17. From behind a-arms to top of rear humps, anything goes.
18. Body Mount Bolts: body mount rubbers are allowed to be removed. They may be replaced with a spacer no thicker than 6”. You are not allowed to add more holes for bolts.
19. Inside of Car: WAGONS MUST HAVE THE SPARE TIRE FLAP REMOVED OR A HOLE CUT THAT IS BIG ENOUGH TO SEE THROUGH! All glass and debris must be removed from inside of car.
20. Safety & Regulations: Safety belts and DOT approved helmets are required. DRIVER’S DIGRESSION ON SEAT BELTS! All helmets must be securely fastened. You are required to wear long pants and shirt. It is recommended that you wear a long-sleeve shirt. Radiator over flow hoses that are shooting steam or water toward other cars or officials will be disqualified. Cars must have at least one bar attached to center of windshield area to prevent the hood from coming in on the driver. Header pipes aimed toward the front of the care will be disqualified. No packaged alcoholic beverages or drugs will be allowed in the pit area or track. Any violation will result in immediate disqualification. Intoxicated drivers and pit crew will be disqualified and asked to leave the area. If anything is changed on your car after inspection to make your car illegal, you will be automatically disqualified and will not receive a refund of entry. If you have a hole in your firewall, it should be covered with something nonflammable. It is recommended that you put a red emergency kill switch on passenger side in dash area.
21. Unsportsmanlike conduct will not be tolerated and will be grounds for disqualification. MANAGEMENT DOES HAVE THE RIGHT TO DISQUALIFY A CAR/DRIVER AT ANY TIME! Any person in pit or track area causing trouble and not obeying the rules will be asked to leave the area immediately. We can and will have police escort you out and/or have you arrested. You may also be banned from running in any future Kickabuda Promotions events. The officials have the right to re-inspect a car at any time including after the race. If anything is found to be illegal, you will forfeit all prizes which will then go to the next person in line. Any protest must be made at driver’s meeting only along with a $200.00 fee. If any mechanical work needs to be done to prove your complaint, you will complete such work and put the car back the way it was. If the complaint is proven you will receive all your money back. If the complaint is not proven you will lose all your money. After the driver’s meeting, flagmen will make all protests.
22. Contestants of the Kickabuda Promotions demolition derby are not employees of said demolition derby. Driver and their pit personnel are responsible for any damage caused by their negligence on the track or in the pit area. No alcoholic beverages or drugs will be allowed in the Pit Area or Track. Any violations will result in immediate disqualification. Any driver or pit crew member exhibiting signs of impairment or the smell of an alcoholic beverage shall be disqualified. Kickabuda Promotions is not responsible for any injuries to drivers and/or pit crew and people in Pit Area. Kickabuda Promotions is not responsible for lost or stolen articles. Kickabuda Promotions reserves the right to make changes as necessary.
These rules supersede any and all rules previously used.
DECISION OF OFFICIALS IS FINAL! SAFETY IS OUR FIRST PRIORITY
March 2011
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