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Gas CoupeSedans were classified by weighing the car and dividing the weight by the engine displacement. In the beginning an A-class car was 0-9 pounds per cubic inch a B was 9-11 a C was 11 and D Gas was 13 and up.

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Ages 12 and under 120cc max may have non stock gearing and pipe.

. In addition to modern classes the AMA sanctions competition in vintage racing. Vintage racing embodies everything thats great about motorcycle racing. 2020 Marion Vintage RacesRace Rules by Class.

The following year an E class was added for cars with over 146 pounds per cubic inch. The doubling of the prefix letters started in the early 60s and ran until the mid 70s and it merely meant you supercharged the car and that only happened for the top 12 or 3 groups in some classes. There were gas dragsters and fuel dragsters hence FD or D.

Ages 4-7 50cc max must have stock gearing. The shipping weight is 3367 pounds. Entry Fee 1000 Kitty Cat stock.

3367 pounds divided by 425 HP equals 792235 pounds. Tech Director or Race Director determines infraction and makes the appropriate decision considering the gravity of the offence. If you check the Rule Book AStock Automatic has a weight break of 800-849 pounds while AAStock Automatic has a weight break of 750-799 pounds.

Its laid back its diverse it features cool bikes and its relatively. Not conforming to the rules for each specific class the following will be the procedure. Amounts shown in italicized text are for items listed in currency other than Canadian dollars and are approximate conversions to Canadian dollars based upon Bloombergs conversion.

Vintage racers compete on dated machinery ranging from bikes nearly a century old to machines that went on the market just prior to the modern era. Ages 12 and under 120cc max must have stock gearing Must have Working tether Traction control not required 120 Improved. There were fuel altereds FA and gas altereds A.

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