C4 Racing League Rules
Technical Regulations
1) All cars must be either XMODS, MiniZ's or other comparable 1/28th scale RC cars.
2) All cars must be complete. They must have all four wheels and tires, all
windows and doors, both front and back bumpers. All removable parts
must be secured by screws and or glue. Any type of tape
is not allowed.
3) Fenders may not be cut out or altered unless done so as part of an approved factory upgrade kit.
4) No part of the chassis, suspension, batteries, or electronics may be
exposed. The body shall not be altered
to allow said parts to be exposed or protrude through.
5) Cars must be neat in appearance. No profanity or obscene signs or slogans shall be displayed.
6) All Radio Shack factory modifications are allowed. These include Stage 2
Motors, AWD, Suspension/Steering, Body Upgrades, Logic Lights,
Wheels and Drift Kits, etc. This will include any new upgrade
kits which Radio Shack releases in the future.
7) Motor alterations are allowed, such as magnet upgrades, bearings, rewinding, etc.
8) Other upgrade motors made specifically for XMODS but not sold by Radio
Shack will be allowed so long as their installation does not alter a car
body or chassis so as to put it in violation of stated
rules.
8) Alterations to the H-Bridge circuit and motor/battery wiring and
connectors are allowed.
9) Other electronic modifications not mentioned above may be allowed pending
club approval.
10) No car shall be altered electronically so as to interfere with the electronics and or radio communication of another car.
11) Maximum allowed battery voltage shall not exceed 8.5 volts.
12) No body/chassis modification shall be allowed that will interfere with the motion of another car.
Racing Rules and Regulations
1) All cars entered in a race must meet all technical rules.
2) Drivers/car owners must sign up for point sanctioned races the day prior
to the sanctioned race. Not doing so will disqualify a driver form
participating on that race day. Not signing up on non
sanctioned days may or may not disqualify a driver/owner depending on the number
of cars
entered and time limitations.
3) All races will be ran on a timed basis. (i.e.3 minute or 5 minute heats)
4) 1st place will be awarded to the car/driver finishing the most laps. 2nd place to the next most laps and so on.
5) The top four finishers of a race will be awarded points. The point
system is as follows
1st - 100 Points
2nd - 75 Points
3rd - 50 Points
4th - 25 Points
(A car must complete at least 1 lap to be eligible for point awards.)
6) All cars must start from the starting line.
7) When starting, cars must be positioned on the track parallel to one another, with adequate spacing between cars. Cars may not be placed at an angle so as to interfere with the forward motion of another car.
8) Cars must start at the green light. False starts will result in a restart. 3 false starts by any one driver will result in disqualification for that race.
9) Cars may not be touched by drivers/spectators/turn marshals in such a way
as to aid forward motion. This would include picking up a car and
placing it at a further point on the track.
10) Cars may be touched if they are immobile or other wise incapacitated.
11) A driver/spectator/turn marshal shall not physically touch a car so as to impede its forward motion.
12) All cars must stop when the red light is displayed. Once the stop order
has been issued, cars are not allowed to be moved until directed to do
so. Violation of this rule can result in
disqualification.
13) Cars leaving the track under their own power will be replaced on the track at the point of departure.
14) If a car is pulled from the track for repair, it may be placed back on the track in front of the drivers area.
15) All drivers must control their cars from the designated drivers area.
16) Drivers must not allow their transmitter antennas to extend over the track so as to hinder the radio signal of the other cars.
17) All transmitters of cars not racing shall be shut off during the race.
18) Anyone intentionally interfering with another cars radio transmissions
will be disqualified from that days racing and may be subject to removal from
the racing league.
19) No foul language, abusive talk or threats will be tolerated.
20) Good sportsmanship is encouraged.
21) Any driver intentionally wrecking other cars during a race will be black flagged.
22) Any car altered during the course of a race so as to put it in violation of the technical rules will be black flagged.
23) Any controversy will be settled by the race director.
24) All decisions made by the race director are final.