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2021 General Competition Rules Copyright © Midwestern Council of Sports Car Clubs 2021, all rights reserved Revision C, March 12, 2021 Criteria for submitting CHANGE requests to the Midwestern Council Board of Directors for changes to the current General Competition Rules: 1. Print the CURRENT page that you wish to have changed. 2. Using a RED pen. Strike through that text you wish to eliminate. 3. Clearly write out on a separate sheet of paper the verbiage you wish to have replaced in the RED Strike through areas. Criteria for submitting ADDITION requests to the Midwestern Council Board of Directors for consideration to the current General Competition Rules. 1. Print the Current page that you would like to have the ADDITION located. 2. Identify with a RED pen the area that you believe is the best for your addition 3. On a separate sheet of paper, clearly write out your proposal making sure to identify the reason for the addition. 4. Please identify each new point with the correct numbering system as used within that specific area where you wish the addition to be located.

2021 General Competition Rules - MCSCC · Added Competition Regulation 1.2, HSAX General Regulation 1.2, and HPDE General Regulation 2.2 Updated for 2020 GCR Rev. D: Removed license

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  • 2021 General Competition Rules

    Copyright © Midwestern Council of Sports Car Clubs 2021, all rights reserved

    Revision C, March 12, 2021

    Criteria for submitting CHANGE requests to the Midwestern Council Board of Directors for changes to the current General Competition Rules:

    1. Print the CURRENT page that you wish to have changed. 2. Using a RED pen. Strike through that text you wish to eliminate. 3. Clearly write out on a separate sheet of paper the verbiage you wish to have replaced in the RED Strike through areas.

    Criteria for submitting ADDITION requests to the Midwestern Council Board of Directors for consideration to the current General Competition Rules.

    1. Print the Current page that you would like to have the ADDITION located. 2. Identify with a RED pen the area that you believe is the best for your addition 3. On a separate sheet of paper, clearly write out your proposal making sure to identify the reason for the addition. 4. Please identify each new point with the correct numbering system as used within that specific area where you wish the addition to be located.

  • MCSCC 2021 Competition Schedule

    April 24-25 Blackhawk Farms LSCC/SCSCC Drivers School/W2W

    May 29-31 Blackhawk Farms SCCR Race/Race/Enduro/HSAX

    June 19-20 Blackhawk Farms VSCDA / MCSCC Staffing

    July 3-5 Blackhawk Farms NSSCC Drivers School/Race/HSAX

    August 28-29 Blackhawk Farms MSCC/SCSCC HSAX/Race

    September 10-12 Milwaukee Mile GLSCC HPDE/HSAX/Race/Enduro/Race

    October 30-31 Blackhawk Farms CSCC Loooong Race 51

  • GCR Change Log

    Updated for 2021 GCR Rev. C:

    Added fees for the new endurance permits (see Rev. B) Modified CFF tire rules Revised helmet rule to include Snell SA10 rating for this year only

    Updated for 2021 GCR Rev. B:

    HSAX new car classings, a couple street tire rule changes, and a couple points based rule changes Addition of an endurance permit for endurance events only

    Updated for 2021 GCR Rev. A:

    New SM2 class Updated HSAX protest procedure and specifications Updated enduro fueling rules when in paddock Updated GT2/GT3 vehicle listings Add 1984-87 BMW 325e/es to FP Updated medical procedure for driver who had to be transported due to an incident Reverted 2020 ONLY changes (see 2020 Rev. D below)

    Updated for 2020 GCR Rev. F:

    All instances of "Competition Board" changed to "Contest Board" for clarity Added Competition Regulation 1.2, HSAX General Regulation 1.2, and HPDE General Regulation 2.2

    Updated for 2020 GCR Rev. D:

    Removed license renewal late fees (special provision for 2020 ONLY) Updated permanent number section to indicate it will be held till 2021 (special provision for 2020 ONLY)

    Updated for 2020 GCR Rev. C:

    Added new FIA suit rating and revised sock rule.

    Updated for 2020 GCR Rev. B:

    Updated registrar duties Added new SFI suit rating

    Updated for 2020 GCR Rev. A:

    Updated Enduro section Update HSAX street tire and roll cage rules Clarification on hybrids and electric vehicles in HSAX and HPDE Updated ST rules Updated safety equipment rules

  • The Midwestern Council Story ................................................................................................................................................................ 1

    Bylaws .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 1

    General Regulations ........................................................................................................................... 8

    Race Staff Personnel .............................................................................................................................................................................. 8

    1 Officials and Their Duties .......................................................................................................................................................... 8

    2 Stewards Qualifications .......................................................................................................................................................... 10

    3 Flagging and Communications................................................................................................................................................ 11

    Competition Regulations ....................................................................................................................................................................... 12

    1. General Standards .................................................................................................................................................................. 12

    2. General Regulations ............................................................................................................................................................... 13

    3. Licenses .................................................................................................................................................................................. 14

    4. Protests ................................................................................................................................................................................... 19

    5. Penalties ................................................................................................................................................................................. 21

    6. Championship Points System ................................................................................................................................................. 22

    7. Race Starting Standards ......................................................................................................................................................... 23

    8. Rules of the Pits ...................................................................................................................................................................... 24

    9. Rules of the Road ................................................................................................................................................................... 24

    Safety Equipment ................................................................................................................................................................................. 26

    1. Equipment Condition ............................................................................................................................................................... 26

    2. Helmets ................................................................................................................................................................................... 26

    3. Eye and Face Protection ......................................................................................................................................................... 26

    4. Balaclavas .............................................................................................................................................................................. 26

    5. Driver's Suits ........................................................................................................................................................................... 26

    6. Gloves/Shoes.......................................................................................................................................................................... 26

    7. Driver Restraint Equipment ..................................................................................................................................................... 26

    Automobiles – General Regulations ..................................................................................................................................................... 28

    1. Eligibility .................................................................................................................................................................................. 28

    2. Fuel ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 28

    3. Identification Marks ................................................................................................................................................................. 28

    4. Advertisements on Automobiles.............................................................................................................................................. 28

    5. Mechanical Conditions of Automobiles ................................................................................................................................... 28

    6. Weight and Track .................................................................................................................................................................... 28

    7. Technical and Safety Inspection ............................................................................................................................................. 28

    8. Suitability for Competition ....................................................................................................................................................... 29

    9. Annual Inspection ................................................................................................................................................................... 29

    10. Classification of Non-Standard Vehicles ................................................................................................................................. 31

    Stock Categories ............................................................................................................................... 33

    Spec Miata ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 33

    1. GCR ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 33

    2. Purpose and Intent .................................................................................................................................................................. 33

    3. Classification and Weight ........................................................................................................................................................ 33

    4. Authorized Modifications ......................................................................................................................................................... 33

    Spec Miata 2 ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 40

    1. GCR ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 40

  • 2. Purpose and Intent .................................................................................................................................................................. 40

    3. Classification and Weight ........................................................................................................................................................ 40

    4. Authorized Modifications ......................................................................................................................................................... 40

    B-Spec Class ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 41

    1. Definition ................................................................................................................................................................................. 41

    2. Automobile Eligibility ............................................................................................................................................................... 41

    3. Technical and Safety Items ..................................................................................................................................................... 41

    4. Vehicle Preparation ................................................................................................................................................................. 41

    5. Competition Adjustments ........................................................................................................................................................ 42

    Improved Touring Categories .......................................................................................................... 44

    Improved Touring .................................................................................................................................................................................. 44

    1. GCR ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 44

    2. Purpose .................................................................................................................................................................................. 44

    3. Intent ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 44

    4. Specifications .......................................................................................................................................................................... 44

    5. Authorized Modifications ......................................................................................................................................................... 44

    6. Reciprocating Engines (only) .................................................................................................................................................. 44

    7. Rotary Engines (only) ............................................................................................................................................................. 46

    8. Engine Cooling System ........................................................................................................................................................... 46

    9. Transmission/Final Drive ........................................................................................................................................................ 46

    10. Chassis ................................................................................................................................................................................... 46

    11. Brakes ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 47

    12. Wheels/Tires ........................................................................................................................................................................... 47

    13. Body/Structure ........................................................................................................................................................................ 48

    14. Driver/Passenger Compartment/Trunk ................................................................................................................................... 49

    15. Safety ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 49

    16. Improved Touring GT Specifications ....................................................................................................................................... 51

    17. Improved Touring R Specifications ......................................................................................................................................... 52

    18. Improved Touring S Specifications ......................................................................................................................................... 54

    19. Improved Touring A Specifications ......................................................................................................................................... 55

    20. Improved Touring B Specifications ......................................................................................................................................... 57

    21. Improved Touring C Specifications ......................................................................................................................................... 59

    22. Improved Touring D Specifications ......................................................................................................................................... 60

    23. Improved Touring J Specifications .......................................................................................................................................... 61

    Production Categories ..................................................................................................................... 62

    Production Category ............................................................................................................................................................................. 62

    1. GCR ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 62

    1. Purpose .................................................................................................................................................................................. 62

    2. Intent ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 62

    3. Specifications .......................................................................................................................................................................... 62

    4. Authorized Modifications ......................................................................................................................................................... 62

    5. Car Classification .................................................................................................................................................................... 69

    6. D Production Specifications .................................................................................................................................................... 70

    7. E Production Specifications .................................................................................................................................................... 71

  • 8. F Production Specifications .................................................................................................................................................... 73

    9. G Production Specifications .................................................................................................................................................... 75

    10. H Production Specifications .................................................................................................................................................... 76

    11. SP Production Specifications .................................................................................................................................................. 76

    GT Categories ................................................................................................................................... 77

    GT Category ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 77

    1. GCR ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 77

    2. Purpose: ................................................................................................................................................................................. 77

    3. Intent: ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 77

    4. Specifications .......................................................................................................................................................................... 77

    5. Authorized Modifications (GT-1) ............................................................................................................................................. 77

    6. Approved Automobiles/Notes.................................................................................................................................................. 84

    7. GT-2, 3, 4, 5 Preparation Rules .............................................................................................................................................. 87

    GT-4 (Allison Legacy Cars) ................................................................................................................................................................. 112

    1. GCR ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 112

    2. Purpose ................................................................................................................................................................................ 112

    3. Intent ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 112

    4. Chassis ................................................................................................................................................................................. 112

    5. Brakes ................................................................................................................................................................................... 112

    6. Steering ................................................................................................................................................................................ 113

    7. Engine ................................................................................................................................................................................... 113

    8. Fuel System .......................................................................................................................................................................... 113

    9. Wheels & Tires ...................................................................................................................................................................... 114

    10. Car Weight ............................................................................................................................................................................ 114

    11. Car Bodies ............................................................................................................................................................................ 114

    12. Equipment and General Accessories .................................................................................................................................... 114

    GT-5 (Legend Cars) ............................................................................................................................................................................ 116

    1. GCR ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 116

    2. Purpose ................................................................................................................................................................................ 116

    3. Intent ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 116

    4. Safety Requirements ............................................................................................................................................................ 116

    5. Preparation Rules/Modifications ........................................................................................................................................... 116

    GT-5 (Baby Grand Cars) ..................................................................................................................................................................... 116

    1. GCR ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 116

    2. Purpose ................................................................................................................................................................................ 116

    3. Intent ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 116

    4. Safety Requirements ............................................................................................................................................................ 116

    5. Preparation Rules/Modifications ........................................................................................................................................... 116

    GTSC (GT - Stock Car) ....................................................................................................................................................................... 117

    1. GCR ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 117

    2. Purpose ................................................................................................................................................................................ 117

    3. Intent ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 117

    4. Safety Requirements ............................................................................................................................................................ 117

    5. Preparation Rules/Modifications ........................................................................................................................................... 117

  • GTP .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 117

    1. General ................................................................................................................................................................................. 117

    Formula Categories ........................................................................................................................ 118

    Formula A and C ................................................................................................................................................................................. 118

    1. General ................................................................................................................................................................................. 118

    Formula A ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 118

    1. Displacement ........................................................................................................................................................................ 118

    2. Engine General ..................................................................................................................................................................... 118

    3. Engines Per Schedule A ....................................................................................................................................................... 118

    4. Engines Per Schedule B ....................................................................................................................................................... 119

    5. Transmission......................................................................................................................................................................... 119

    6. Minimum Weight ................................................................................................................................................................... 119

    7. Fuel Tank Capacity ............................................................................................................................................................... 120

    8. Ford Z-Tec ............................................................................................................................................................................ 120

    9. Formula Enterprises .............................................................................................................................................................. 120

    Formula C ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 120

    1. Engines – Displacement ....................................................................................................................................................... 120

    2. Minimum Weight ................................................................................................................................................................... 120

    3. Fuel Tank Capacity ............................................................................................................................................................... 120

    Formula 2000 ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 121

    1. Definition ............................................................................................................................................................................... 121

    Formula Ford ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 124

    1. Definition ............................................................................................................................................................................... 124

    2. Engine ................................................................................................................................................................................... 124

    3. Exhaust Outlets ..................................................................................................................................................................... 129

    4. Transmission......................................................................................................................................................................... 129

    5. Final Drive ............................................................................................................................................................................. 129

    6. Clutch .................................................................................................................................................................................... 129

    7. Chassis/Frame ...................................................................................................................................................................... 129

    8. Suspension and Running Gear ............................................................................................................................................. 129

    9. Body ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 129

    10. Brakes ................................................................................................................................................................................... 130

    11. Wheels .................................................................................................................................................................................. 130

    12. Minimum Weight ................................................................................................................................................................... 130

    Club Formula Ford .............................................................................................................................................................................. 131

    1. GCR ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 131

    2. Club Formula Ford Committee .............................................................................................................................................. 131

    3. Suspension ........................................................................................................................................................................... 131

    4. Other Allowed Fords ............................................................................................................................................................. 131

    5. Tires ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 131

    6. Tire Declaration ..................................................................................................................................................................... 131

    7. Minimum Weight ................................................................................................................................................................... 131

    8. Class Identification ................................................................................................................................................................ 132

    9. Protests ................................................................................................................................................................................. 132

  • Formula Vee ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 133

    1. Definition: .............................................................................................................................................................................. 133

    2. Weight and Dimensions ........................................................................................................................................................ 133

    3. Suspension ........................................................................................................................................................................... 133

    4. Brakes ................................................................................................................................................................................... 133

    5. Engine ................................................................................................................................................................................... 134

    6. Engine/Transmission Mount ................................................................................................................................................. 134

    7. Transmission – Rear Axle ..................................................................................................................................................... 136

    8. Ballasting .............................................................................................................................................................................. 136

    9. Frame ................................................................................................................................................................................... 136

    10. Body ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 137

    11. Non-Standard Parts .............................................................................................................................................................. 137

    12. Battery .................................................................................................................................................................................. 137

    13. Front View ............................................................................................................................................................................. 137

    Formula Super V (Air Cooled) ............................................................................................................................................................. 138

    1. Definition ............................................................................................................................................................................... 138

    Formula 5 (F5, formerly F500/F440) ................................................................................................................................................... 141

    1. Definition ............................................................................................................................................................................... 141

    2. Weight and Dimensions ........................................................................................................................................................ 141

    3. Suspension ........................................................................................................................................................................... 141

    4. Brakes ................................................................................................................................................................................... 141

    5. Steering ................................................................................................................................................................................ 141

    6. Transmission and Final Drive................................................................................................................................................ 141

    7. Frame/Chassis ...................................................................................................................................................................... 141

    8. Roll Cage .............................................................................................................................................................................. 142

    9. Bodywork .............................................................................................................................................................................. 142

    10. Tires ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 142

    11. Wheels .................................................................................................................................................................................. 142

    12. Ballast ................................................................................................................................................................................... 142

    13. Fuel Tank .............................................................................................................................................................................. 142

    14. Fire Extinguisher ................................................................................................................................................................... 142

    15. Engines ................................................................................................................................................................................. 142

    16. Chain/Belt Guards ................................................................................................................................................................. 143

    17. Radiator ................................................................................................................................................................................ 143

    18. Fuel ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 143

    19. Safety Items .......................................................................................................................................................................... 143

    20. Car Specification Tables ....................................................................................................................................................... 143

    Formula Indy ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 145

    1. GCR ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 145

    2. Engine Specifications ............................................................................................................................................................ 145

    3. Mechanical & General Specifications Pro & Pro-Am ............................................................................................................. 145

    Sports-Racing Categories .............................................................................................................. 148

    ASR, CSR, DSR ................................................................................................................................................................................. 148

    1. Purpose ................................................................................................................................................................................ 148

  • 2. Classification ......................................................................................................................................................................... 148

    3. Self Starter ............................................................................................................................................................................ 148

    4. Brakes ................................................................................................................................................................................... 148

    5. Coachwork ............................................................................................................................................................................ 148

    6. Wheels and Tires .................................................................................................................................................................. 149

    7. Safety Equipment .................................................................................................................................................................. 149

    Sports 2000 ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 150

    1. Definition ............................................................................................................................................................................... 150

    2. Safety Requirements ............................................................................................................................................................ 150

    3. Chassis ................................................................................................................................................................................. 150

    4. Bodywork Including Airfoils ................................................................................................................................................... 150

    5. Engine ................................................................................................................................................................................... 150

    6. Suspension ........................................................................................................................................................................... 152

    7. Brakes ................................................................................................................................................................................... 152

    8. Shock Absorbers ................................................................................................................................................................... 152

    9. Steering ................................................................................................................................................................................ 152

    10. Wheels and Tires .................................................................................................................................................................. 152

    11. Transmission......................................................................................................................................................................... 152

    12. Fuel Cells .............................................................................................................................................................................. 152

    13. Fuel Capacity ........................................................................................................................................................................ 152

    14. Electrical ............................................................................................................................................................................... 152

    15. Weight ................................................................................................................................................................................... 153

    16. Windscreens ......................................................................................................................................................................... 153

    17. Bulkheads and Cells ............................................................................................................................................................. 153

    Club Sports 2000 ................................................................................................................................................................................ 154

    1. Purpose ................................................................................................................................................................................ 154

    2. Definition ............................................................................................................................................................................... 154

    3. Safety Requirements ............................................................................................................................................................ 154

    4. Requirements........................................................................................................................................................................ 154

    5. Suspension ........................................................................................................................................................................... 154

    6. Shock Absorbers ................................................................................................................................................................... 154

    7. Markings ............................................................................................................................................................................... 154

    8. Eligible Chassis ..................................................................................................................................................................... 154

    Sports Renault .................................................................................................................................................................................... 155

    1. Definition ............................................................................................................................................................................... 155

    2. Safety Requirements ............................................................................................................................................................ 155

    3. Maintenance and Repairs ..................................................................................................................................................... 155

    4. Chassis ................................................................................................................................................................................. 155

    5. Bodywork .............................................................................................................................................................................. 155

    6. Engine and Drive train .......................................................................................................................................................... 156

    7. Suspension ........................................................................................................................................................................... 156

    8. Brakes ................................................................................................................................................................................... 156

    9. Shock Absorbers and Springs............................................................................................................................................... 156

    10. Steering ................................................................................................................................................................................ 156

  • 11. Wheels .................................................................................................................................................................................. 156

    12. Fuel System .......................................................................................................................................................................... 157

    13. Electrical System .................................................................................................................................................................. 157

    14. Weight ................................................................................................................................................................................... 157

    15. Battery .................................................................................................................................................................................. 157

    16. Vehicle Configuration ............................................................................................................................................................ 157

    17. Updates ................................................................................................................................................................................ 157

    18. Sports Renault Drivetrain Protests ........................................................................................................................................ 157

    19. Accessory Items .................................................................................................................................................................... 157

    20. Mandatory Items ................................................................................................................................................................... 158

    Sports Renault Specifications ............................................................................................................................................................. 159

    21. General ................................................................................................................................................................................. 159

    22. Chassis ................................................................................................................................................................................. 159

    23. Engines ................................................................................................................................................................................. 159

    24. Carburetor ............................................................................................................................................................................. 159

    25. Transmission......................................................................................................................................................................... 160

    26. Bodywork .............................................................................................................................................................................. 160

    Spec Racer Ford ................................................................................................................................................................................. 161

    1. Definition ............................................................................................................................................................................... 161

    Club Spec Racer Ford ........................................................................................................................................................................ 162

    1. Definition ............................................................................................................................................................................... 162

    2. Safety Requirements ............................................................................................................................................................ 162

    3. Maintenance and Repairs ..................................................................................................................................................... 162

    4. Chassis ................................................................................................................................................................................. 162

    5. Bodywork .............................................................................................................................................................................. 162

    6. Engine and Drivetrain ........................................................................................................................................................... 163

    7. Suspension ........................................................................................................................................................................... 163

    8. Brakes ................................................................................................................................................................................... 163

    9. Shock Absorbers and Springs............................................................................................................................................... 163

    10. Steering ................................................................................................................................................................................ 163

    11. Wheels .................................................................................................................................................................................. 163

    12. Fuel System .......................................................................................................................................................................... 164

    13. Weight ................................................................................................................................................................................... 164

    14. Battery .................................................................................................................................................................................. 164

    15. Accessory Items .................................................................................................................................................................... 164

    16. Mandatory Items ................................................................................................................................................................... 165

    Club Spec Racer Ford Specifications ................................................................................................................................................. 165

    17. Chassis ................................................................................................................................................................................. 165

    18. Engines ................................................................................................................................................................................. 166

    19. Transmission......................................................................................................................................................................... 166

    20. Bodywork .............................................................................................................................................................................. 166

    Other Categories ............................................................................................................................. 167

    American Grand Sport (AGS) ............................................................................................................................................................. 167

    1. Introduction and Definition .................................................................................................................................................... 167

  • 2. Safety .................................................................................................................................................................................... 167

    3. Specification and Modification Limits .................................................................................................................................... 167

    Street Tuner Category ........................................................................................................................................................................ 172

    1. GCR ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 172

    2. Purpose ................................................................................................................................................................................ 172

    3. Eligibility ................................................................................................................................................................................ 172

    4. Authorized Modifications ....................................................................................................................................................... 172

    5. Classes ................................................................................................................................................................................. 172

    6. Wheels/Tires ......................................................................................................................................................................... 172

    7. Safety .................................................................................................................................................................................... 172

    8. Chassis ................................................................................................................................................................................. 172

    9. Brakes ................................................................................................................................................................................... 172

    10. Transmission/Final Drive ...................................................................................................................................................... 173

    11. Bodywork .............................................................................................................................................................................. 173

    12. Engine ................................................................................................................................................................................... 173

    13. Interior ................................................................................................................................................................................... 173

    14. Weights ................................................................................................................................................................................. 173

    Unrestricted Category ......................................................................................................................................................................... 176

    1. Classification ......................................................................................................................................................................... 176

    2. Fuel ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 176

    3. Requirements........................................................................................................................................................................ 176

    4. Designation ........................................................................................................................................................................... 176

    5. Championship Points ............................................................................................................................................................ 176

    Vintage/Historic ............................................................................................................................... 177

    Vintage/Historic Racing....................................................................................................................................................................... 177

    1. Background ........................................................................................................................................................................... 177

    2. Introduction ........................................................................................................................................................................... 177

    3. Rules of the Road ................................................................................................................................................................. 177

    4. Safety .................................................................................................................................................................................... 177

    5. General Regulations ............................................................................................................................................................. 177

    6. Tires ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 178

    7. Licenses ................................................................................................................................................................................ 178

    8. Points: ................................................................................................................................................................................... 178

    High Speed Autocross (HSAX) ...................................................................................................... 180

    The Midwestern Council HSAX Story ................................................................................................................................................. 180

    High Speed Autocross (HSAX) General Conditions and Rules: ......................................................................................................... 181

    1. General Regulations ............................................................................................................................................................. 181

    2. Event Insurance .................................................................................................................................................................... 181

    3. Eligibility of Participants ........................................................................................................................................................ 181

    4. Instructor Certification ........................................................................................................................................................... 182

    5. Technical Inspection ............................................................................................................................................................. 182

    6. Identification Marks ............................................................................................................................................................... 182

    7. Safety Equipment .................................................................................................................................................................. 183

    8. Fuels ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 184

  • 9. Course Rules, Scoring, Trophies, Series Championship. ..................................................................................................... 184

    10. Protests ................................................................................................................................................................................. 184

    11. Class/Category of Entry ........................................................................................................................................................ 185

    HSAX Points Based Competition Rules .............................................................................................................................................. 186

    1. Class/Category ..................................................................................................................................................................... 186

    2. Tires ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 186

    3. Suspension Bushings and Shock Absorbers ........................................................................................................................ 186

    4. Brakes ................................................................................................................................................................................... 186

    5. Updating and Backdating ...................................................................................................................................................... 186

    6. Point Assessment Schedule ................................................................................................................................................. 187

    HSAX Street Tire Class Competition Rules ........................................................................................................................................ 188

    1. General ................................................................................................................................................................................. 188

    2. Street Restricted ................................................................................................................................................................... 188

    3. Street Modified Category ...................................................................................................................................................... 189

    4. Super Street Category .......................................................................................................................................................... 189

    5. Street AWD class .................................................................................................................................................................. 189

    6. Street Unlimited Category ..................................................................................................................................................... 190

    HSAX Race Class Competition Rules................................................................................................................................................. 191

    1. Race Class............................................................................................................................................................................ 191

    High Speed Autocross Classification List............................................................................................................................................ 192

    1. Class Z (ZS, ZP, ZM) ............................................................................................................................................................ 192

    2. Class Y (YS, YP, YM) ........................................................................................................................................................... 192

    3. Class X (XS, XP, XM) ........................................................................................................................................................... 193

    4. Class A (AS, AP, AM) ........................................................................................................................................................... 195

    5. Class B (BS, BP, BM) ........................................................................................................................................................... 197

    6. Class C (CS, CP, CM) .......................................................................................................................................................... 200

    7. Class D (DS, DP, DM) .......................................................................................................................................................... 203

    8. Class E (ES, EP, EM) ........................................................................................................................................................... 206

    HPDE/Track Day .............................................................................................................................. 212

    HPDE/Track Day Rules ...................................................................................................................................................................... 212

    1. HPDE/Track Day Description ................................................................................................................................................ 212

    2. General Regulations ............................................................................................................................................................. 212

    3. Event Insurance .................................................................................................................................................................... 212

    4. Driver Groups........................................................................................................................................................................ 212

    MCSCC Championship Enduro Series Regulations .................................................................... 213

    1. Enduro Definition .................................................................................................................................................................. 213

    2. Enduro General Regulations ................................................................................................................................................. 213

    3. Identification .......................................................................................................................................................................... 213

    4. Radios ................................................................................................................................................................................... 213

    5. Transponders ........................................................................................................................................................................ 213

    6. Pit Assignments .................................................................................................................................................................... 214

    7. Entering the Paddock ............................................................................................................................................................ 214

    8. Qualifying/Starting Positions/Grid ......................................................................................................................................... 214

    9. Trophies ................................................................................................................................................................................ 214

  • 10. Protests ................................................................................................................................................................................. 214

    11. Tech/Impound ....................................................................................................................................................................... 214

    12. On-Course Refueling ............................................................................................................................................................ 214

    13. On-Course Disabled Vehicles ............................................................................................................................................... 214

    14. Body Damage-Repairs-Engine Changes .............................................................................................................................. 214

    15. Sound Control ....................................................................................................................................................................... 214

    16. Waiving Yellow "All" (Full Course Yellow) ............................................................................................................................. 214

    17. Red Flag ............................................................................................................................................................................... 214

    18. Penalty for Passing Under Yellow ......................................................................................................................................... 215

    19. Pit Rules ............................................................................................................................................................................... 215

    20. Pit Lane Refueling Requirements ......................................................................................................................................... 215

    21. Pit Stop Times....................................................................................................................................................................... 215

    22. Repair ................................................................................................................................................................................... 216

    23. Pit Signals ............................................................................................................................................................................. 216

    24. Equipment Staging ................................................................................................................................................................ 216

    25. Clean Up ............................................................................................................................................................................... 216

    Appendices ...................................................................................................................................... 217

    Appendix X: Safety Fuel Tanks ........................................................................................................................................................... 217

    1. Capacity ................................................................................................................................................................................ 217

    2. Location ................................................................................................................................................................................ 217

    3. Installation, Fittings, Lines ..................................................................................................................................................... 217

    4. Recommended Safety Fuel Cell Specifications .................................................................................................................... 217

    Appendix Z: Roll Bar Requirements .................................................................................................................................................... 218

    1. Basic Design Considerations ................................................................................................................................................ 218

    2. Material ................................................................................................................................................................................. 218

    3. Fabrication ............................................................................................................................................................................ 218

    4. Bracing .................................................................................................................................................................................. 218

    5. Mounting Plates .................................................................................................................................................................... 219

    6. Removable Roll Bars ............................................................................................................................................................ 219

    7. Installation on Cars of Space Frame and Frameless Design ................................................................................................ 219

    8. Roll Cages ............................................................................................................................................................................ 219

    Appendix ZZ: Roll Cage Recommendations ....................................................................................................................................... 222

    1. Basic Design Considerations ................................................................................................................................................ 222

    2. Material ................................................................................................................................................................................. 222

    3. General Construction ............................................................................................................................................................ 222

    4. Formula and Sports Racing Cars .......................................................................................................................................... 222

    5. Open Production Cars .......................................................................................................................................................... 223

    6. Closed Cars .......................................................................................................................................................................... 223

    7. Removable Roll Cages ......................................................................................................................................................... 224

    8. Installation on Cars of Space frame and Frameless Design ................................................................................................. 224

    9. Other Roll Cage Designs ...................................................................................................................................................... 224

    10. Driver’s Seat ......................................................................................................................................................................... 224

  • MCSCC 2021 GCR The Midwestern Council Story Page 1

    The Midwestern Council Story

    Roaring down a curvy road, wheel to wheel, you blast down long straights, then hard on the brakes, hook into the turns…just you, your car and the competition. That’s what road racing is like! The Midwestern Council of Sports Car Clubs has found a niche for itself as well as a national reputation for its highly competitive programs and members. Originally run on private estates and closed-off public roads in the 40’s and early 50’s, amateur road racing has moved to closed circuit tracks. In 1958, a number of racing clubs found that rising insurance and track rental costs were making individual club racing programs prohibitively expensive. They joined together to form the Midwestern Council of Sports Car Clubs to set competition and licensing procedures and to coordinate race dates in order to facilitate the participation by the drivers of all member clubs. Today, although the club count has risen to 8 with over 800 member spread throughout the Midwest, the structure of the Council is still basically one of autonomous individual clubs joined together in motor sports programs. Acting as a regulating and coordinating body, the Council