*YOU MUST BE A PAID IMRA MEMBER TO COMPETE AT ANY IMRA EVENT!

TQ MIDGET RULES

 RACE CAR SPEC'S ALL CARS ARE TO MEET ALL SPECIFICATIONS SET FORTH BY THE IMRA TO COMPETE COMPETITIVELY AND FAIRLY WITH ALL COMPETITORS.  ANYONE NOT  MEETING THE RULES WILL SACRIFICE ALL MONIES FOR THAT EVENT AND POINTS ACCUMULATED TO THAT POINT. ANYONE REFUSING TO HAVE CARS CHECKED AFTER AN EVENT (MOTOR SIZE, WIDTH, LENGTH, WEIGHT, AND FUEL) WILL LOSE ALL MONEY FOR THAT EVENT AND ALL POINTS ACCUMULATED UP TO AND INCLUDING THAT EVENT.                                                                                                                            WHEEL BASE                                                                                                      MINIMUM 58 INCHES  MAXIMUM 68 INCHES                                                                                TREAD WIDTH                                                                                                          MAXIMUM OF 48 INCHES CENTER TO CENTER OF WHEEL ON BOTH AXLES                        WHEELS AND TIRES                                                                                                     A MINIMUM OF 10 INCH DIAMETER WHEELS AND MAXIMUM OF 13 INCH DIAMETER WHEELS. NO WHEEL LARGER THAN 12 INCHES WIDE.                                                                                                                                     EXHAUST SYSTEM                                                                                                      ALL EXHAUST SYSTEMS MUST BE CONSTRUCTED SAFELY WITH DRIVER SAFETY BEING THE MAIN CONCERN. EFFECTIVE MUFFLERS ARE REQUIRED.                                                      TOTAL CAR WEIGHT                                                                                                ALL CARS MUST WEIGH A MINIMUM OF 625 POUNDS AT THE END OF COMPETITION WITHOUT THE DRIVER. NO FUEL OR WEIGHT WILL BE ADDED TO THE CAR BEFORE WEIGHING. ANY CAR NOT GOING DIRECTLY TO THE INSPECTION AREA AFTER THE COMPLETION OF THE RACE WILL AUTOMATICALLY BE DISQUALIFIED.                                                                                                                                     CAR NUMBER                                                                                                         ANYONE HOLDING A CURRENT MEMBERSHIP WITH THE IMRA IN THE PREVIOUS YEAR WILL HAVE FIRST CHOICE TO RETAIN THEIR CURRENT YEARS NUMBERS. THE NUMBER 1 WILL BE RESERVED FOR THE CURRENT IMRA CHAMPION.                                                                   SAFETY EQUIPMENT                                                                                                ALL DRIVERS MUST WEAR A FIRE RETARDANT UNIFORM DESIGNED FOR RACING, RACE DESIGNED SNELL 2000 HELMET, RACING GLOVES, RACING SHOES, ARM RESTRAINTS, AND NECK COLLAR. SEAT BELTS SHOULD BE OF A COMPETITION DESIGN AND NO MORE THAN 3 YEARS OLD ON MANUFACTURES DATE TAG. ALSO SNELL 2005 HELMETS.                                                                                                                                  ENGINES                                                                                                                       TQ/ UPRIGHT MINI SPRINTS- FOUR STROKE MOTOR 2 VALVE PER CYLINDER 840CC, MAXIMUM 4 VALVE PER CYLINDER 750CC                                                                                                                                    MEMBERSHIP                                                                                                                ALL MEMBERSHIPS WILL BE CONSIDERED BY THE IMRA FOR MEMBERSHIP. ALL NEW MEMBERS WILL BE VOTED IN WITH AT LEAST A 75% VOTE BY ALL MEMBERS. ALL APPROVED MEMBERS AGREE TO ABIDE ALL IMRA BY LAWS, RACE RULES, AND RACE CAR SPECIFICATIONS. SIGN AN AGREEMENT OF RELEASE (APPLICATION). PAY MEMBERSHIP DUES SET FORTH BY THE IMRA.                                                                                                                                                 RACE RULES                                                                                                               ALL DRIVERS WILL BE A MINIMUM OF 14 YEARS OF AGE TO COMPETE IN AN IMRA SANCTIONED EVENT. PROOF OF AGE IS REQUIRED BY ALL DRIVERS 18 AND YOUNGER. THE IMRA WILL ALSO HONOR ALL TRACK AND PROMOTER MINIMUM AGE RULES ALSO. THE IMRA RESERVE THE RIGHT TO ALLOW ANY INDIVIDUAL NOT TO COMPETE DUE TO RECKLESS DRIVING OR UNABLE TO COMPETE IN A SAFE MANNER.                                                                                                                                              RACE LINE UP                                                                                                            ALL HEAT AND FEATURE RACES WILL BE DETERMINED BY A RANDOM DRAW AT THE BEGINNING OF THE EVENINGS EVENTS. 2 HEAT RACES WILL BE RUN WITH THE WINNER OF THE FIRST HEAT (OR THE DASH WINNER) PICKING A PILL FOR THE FEATURE INVERT. A 4, 6, OR 8 INVERT PILL WILL BE DRAWN AT EVERY EVENT                                                                                                                                                          2 SPIN / STOP RULE                                                                                                      ALL DRIVERS WILL BE HELD ACCOUNTABLE TO KNOW AND ABIDE BY THIS RULE! ANY CAR THAT SPINS/STOPS WHETHER STOPPING OR DRIVING ON WILL BE ASSESED 1 SPIN/STOP. AFTER 2 INFRACTIONS IN THE SAME RACE, YOU WILL NO LONGER BE ALLOWED TO COMPETE AND MUST LEAVE THE RACING SURFACE. IF YOU REFUSE/ OR DO NOT LEAVE THE RACING SURFACE YOU WILL NO LONGER BE SCORED AND WILL LOSE ALL POINTS ACCUMULATED FOR THAT EVENINGS EVENT. STOPPING ON THE RACING SURFACE AFTER THE INITIAL GREEN FLAG IS ALSO CONSIDERED 1 INFRACTION. IF YOU STOP TO AVOID AN ACCIDENT AND DO NOT MAKE CONTACT WITH ANY OTHER CAR YOU WILL BE AWARDED YOUR SPOT BACK. ALSO TRACK RULES AND JUDGEMENT CALLS MAY BE MADE BY TRACK OFFICIALS AT ANY IMRA EVENT.                                                                                                                                   TRACK RULES                                                                                                              ALL TRACK RULES WILL ALSO BE CONSIDERED AND FOLLOWED IN ANY EVENT THAT IS REQUIRED BY THE TRACK/PROMOTER AT ANY IMRA EVENT.

THESE ARE ONLY A FEW OF THE IMRA RULES THAT ARE THE MAIN CONCERNS TO COMPETE. FOR ALL OF THE IMRA RULES/BY LAWS PLEASE CONTACT THE IMRA.

"MIDGET LITE" RULES

 ENGINES: 1205CC MOTORCYCLE POWERED MOTORS ONLY . MOTOR MUST NOT BE NEWER THAN 3 YEARS OLD FROM CURRENT RACE SEASON YEAR. EXAMPLE: 2009 OR OLDER MOTORS WILL BE ALLOWED TO COMPETE IN THE 2012 SEASON.                                                                                                  FUEL: METHANOL OR GAS "METHANOL IS ENCOURAGED DUE TO SAFETY"   DRIVE TRAIN: CHAIN DRIVE OR QUICK CHANGE MIDGET REAR END. CHAIN DRIVE CARS MUST RUN CHAIN INSIDE THE FRAME RAILS. DRIVE SHAFT CARS MUST KEEP THE TORQUE TUBE IN THE CENTER OF THE CHASSIS OR TO THE RIGHT OF CENTERLINE  AS SITTING IN THE CAR. ALL CARS MUST HAVE AN ACTIVE CLUTCH AND STARTER.                                                                                                              WHEEL BASE: MINIMUM 68" MAXIMUM 74"                                                            WEIGHT: 900 LBS WITH DRIVER AFTER RACING EVENT. ANY DRIVER THAT DOES NOT GO DIRECTLY TO THE INSPECTION AREA WILL AUTOMATICALLY BE DISQUALIFIED.                                                                                                        STEERING: ALL CARS WILL HAVE A STEERING GEAR. RACK AND PINOINS ARE ACCEPTABLE.                                                                                                                   THESE ARE JUST A FEW OF THE RULES FOR THE NEW MIDGET LITE CLASS. WE WILL ADD THE COMPLETE RULES OVER THE NEXT FEW WEEKS.