2018 C1 3-hour And 24-hour Races At Rockingham: Supplementary Regulations.pdf

Supplementary Regulations (Summary)

These regulations outline specific rules for the 2018 C1 3-hour and 24-hour races held at Rockingham from May 11th - 13th, 2018.

Key Points:

Safety & Pit Area Access:

Pit Lane Speed Limit: 30 km/h. First offense: one-lap penalty; second: five laps; third: disqualification.
Pit Wall Access: Only those wearing designated C1 Racing pit wall bibs are allowed on the pit wall. No umbrellas or unsecured structures permitted.
Front-line Support Areas: Each car receives an allocated space for support activities. Consolidation of spaces is allowed with agreement. 24-hour cars get two vehicle passes and 16 paddock passes for drivers/mechanics.
Paddock Safety: The paddock is not a campsite; follow fire safety rules regarding spacing between pitches. No staking or pegging of tents.
Electricity: Available at no cost via 16amp CEE blue plugs (IP67 standard only). Cables must be covered with flexible rubber covers across fire lanes.

Fuel & Refuelling:

Fuel Provision: The circuit provides 95 octane unleaded fuel, drawn exclusively from the circuit's system during races. No decanting allowed. Teams can store up to two full Tuff jugs (at any time between 08:00 on Friday and 18:00 on Sunday).
Tuff Jugs: Mandatory use of Tuff Jugs with unmodified spouts for refuelling. Two jugs per car; used once per stop. Refuelling only in the pit lane.
Fuel Deposit: £500 per car deposit, paid via credit/debit card and reclaimed after post-race scrutineering.

Weighing & Penalties:

Weight Compliance: Cars must weigh at least 910kg including driver. Non-compliance results in a 50-lap penalty for first offenses; subsequent breaches follow MSA Yearbook regulations.

Hutags & Driver Briefings:

Hutag Requirement: All drivers must wear a Hutag, collected from Club HQ with a £10 deposit.
Driver Briefings: Mandatory attendance at driver's briefings (Saturday 9:00am) and starting briefings for both races. Missed briefings result in disqualification.

Additional Information:

Parc Ferme: 3-hour: front of race school building; 24-hour: pit lane.
Headlights: Drivers must switch on headlights once nightfall is declared.
Stop/Go Box: Located before the exit lights, marked by cones.