Description
Key Requirements
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Hire is for street-registered vehicles only; IHRA-designated Super Street vehicles are permitted
Cars with a known potential to run quicker than 10.00-seconds (1/4 mile) are not permitted
All drivers must hold a current civil driver’s licence as a minimum
P-plate licences are acceptable; Learner’s permits are not acceptable for cars; LAMS-approved rider/motorcycle combinations permitted
Withdrawals after the close of business Wednesday 4th July 2018 will not be refunded
Without notification by close of business Wednesday 4th July 2018, “no-shows” for the event will not be refunded.
Admission to the track is by presentation of a printed copy of your Order which will be emailed to you upon submission of your online entry.
Names of all crew and spectators need to be included in your online entry and must appear on your printed Order to gain admission.
IHRA-licensed drivers must have their IHRA licence number included on entry list, must present their IHRA Licence during registration and race under their IHRA Licence during the hire day
The Sydney Dragway Café will not be available for service on the day
Drivers must wear an approved helmet (AS/NZS 1698 minimum as specified in the below Table 1: Off-Street “Road-Going” Cars – Minimum Requirements) with long-sleeved upper body garment, long pants and enclosed shoes. (Clothing must be of fire resistant material as a minimum – no nylon).
Minimum lap-sash seat belt required (lap-only seat belts are not permitted)
No alcohol, glass containers, animals or fireworks permitted within the venue
Competitor Gate opens 8:00am, Registration/Scrutineering 8:00am – 9:45am. Racing after compulsory Drivers Briefing at approximately 10:00am.
Any driver running 10.50-seconds or quicker over the quarter-mile will require an IHRA Licence
Any vehicle manufactured prior to 2008 running 10.50-seconds or quicker over the quarter-mile requires a 4-point roll cage and an IHRA technical inspection.
Table 1: Off-Street “Road-Going” Cars – Minimum Requirements
| Vehicle Type | ET | Technical Requirement | Personal Safety |
| Modern Sedan Cars with
Original Monocoque fitted with four-wheel disc brakes & air bags |
10.00 – 10.49 | Original 3-point lap-sash as
manufactured, OEM four- wheel disc brakes and air bags must be retained Parachute at 225kph/140mph |
Approved full or open face
helmet –AS/NZS1698: 2006 minimum. Long sleeve, long pants, socks and enclosed shoes. No nylon clothing. |
| Sedan Cars with Original
Monocoque |
10.50 and
slower |
Original 3-point lap-sash as
manufactured Parachute at 225kph/140mph |
Approved full or open face
helmet –AS/NZS1698: 2006 minimum. Long sleeve, long pants, socks and enclosed shoes. No nylon clothing. |
| Sedan Cars with Original Monocoque that do not comply with Modern Sedan Cars (first row above) | 10.00 – 10.49 | 4-point harness
4-point roll bar Parachute at 225kph/140mph |
Approved full-face helmet – AS/NZS1698:2006 minimum. Long sleeve, long pants, socks and enclosed shoes.
No nylon clothing. |
| All Street Cars with Modified
Monocoque, Convertibles, SUVs or Ladder-type chassis (i.e. Street Rods) |
11.50 and
slower |
Original 3-point lap-sash
as manufactured Parachute at 225kph/140mph |
Approved full or open face
helmet –AS/NZS1698: 2006 minimum. Long sleeve, long pants, socks and enclosed shoes. No nylon clothing. |
| Street Cars with Modified
Monocoque, Convertibles, SUVs or Ladder-type chassis (i.e. Street Rods) |
10.00 – 11.49 | 4-point harness
4-point roll bar Parachute at 225kph/140mph |
Approved full-face helmet –
AS/NZS 1698: 2006 minimum. Long sleeve, long pants, socks and enclosed shoes. No nylon clothing. |
| NOT PERMITTED – Cars running under 10.0 seconds
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