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| 2009/2010 SPRINTCAR SEG – SAWA SUPPLEMENTARY REGULATIONS PERTH MOTORPLEX - STARTING POSITIONS and RACE LAPS After a full review of last season’s event formats, it has been agreed that Sprintcar formats for the new season will be as listed for Sprintcar racing at the Perth Motorplex: Please Note: Qualifying event Format information on The WA Sprintcar Championship, World Series Sprintcars and Mike Nanovich Sprintcar King of Wings will be sent out prior to the events. FORMAT 1: Format 1 feature’s 2 seed groups when qualifying for the feature race and includes time trial qualifying run in conjunction with Hot Laps. SEEDINGS: The format basically splits the seeds into 2 halves (a top half pool and a bottom half pool). It is important to note that whatever the class car counts are, that the seeding is always split 50% or in the case of an uneven number like 13 cars, then as close as possible to a 50% split. Note: Your points after the qualifying races will give you the event points to determine your start position amongst your seed pool. QUALIFYING – DURING HOT LAPS: Qualifying in seeded groups of between 3 and 5 laps in duration with the best lap taken as the quick time from within these laps. The seeded groups will be done via computer draw prior to the event and printed in race program. It is envisaged that a minimum of 10 cars will be on the track at a time. Heat Races: Each driver will participate in two heat races each with starting positions listed below. Feature Race: The Sprintcar A Main Feature Race starting positions are as follows: The first 7 positions are reserved for the highest point scorers of the bottom seed group after the qualifying heats. Position number 8 is the starting position for the highest point scorer from the top seed group. The remaining feature race starting positions are open to both the bottom and the top seed groups in order of their qualifying heat race points – up to position 20. Qualifying Races: TT/Qualifying - The Qualifying draw will be done in Perth Motorplex office in the week prior to event. Heat 1, 10 Laps – Quick time will start rear of field; (Late entries will start rear of field for qualifying heats) Heat 2, 10 Laps – Quick time will start rear of field; – with the rows crossed over; What if there is a draw on points? The highest finisher in the last race will get the priority starting position. After the heats are complete the Top 20 point scorers will qualify directly into A Main B Main, 10 laps The B Main Last Chance qualifier race will be run subject to time constraints for drivers who have failed to qualify after the qualifying races. Starting in order of highest points to the pole position. The first four place finishers will transfer (qualify) into the A Main Feature Race: A Main, 25 Laps – Maximum feature race starting field size will be 24 cars. Bottom Seed group: Highest point scorer in the bottom seed group will start the main in qualifying order, from pole position onwards = p1 to p7. Top Seed group: Highest point scorer from the top seed group will start from position 8. Remaining feature race starting positions are open to both the top and bottom seed groups. Non-qualifiers may be invited to be reserves on standby for the feature race. FORMAT 2: Format 2 includes items listed in format 1 and includes seed groups with the only change being when the time trial qualifying is not possible, the heat races will be determined by a computer draw. 2009/2010 AHG SPRINTCAR SERIES POINTSCORE SYSTEM Heat Races - 10, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, 1, 1. A Main - 150, 146, 144, 142, 140, 138, 136, 134, 132, 130, 128, 126, 124, 122, 120, 118, 116, 114, 112, 110, 108, 106, 104, 102. Please Note: Drivers who start but do not finish the A Main receive 100 points. Drivers who did not start the A Main receive receive 50 points. |