How to Participate in a Sprint Event

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW TO BE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE IN A CLUB SPRINT EVENT:  

 

  •  You are required to be a current financial member of our car club, only $40.00/year.  Membership application here:  Membership Click Here
  •  Competitors must produce a valid and current AASA Competition License.  Day Licences $50.00 are for sale on the day at the track (MSCRNQ) should you wish to see if this is your thing!  $190 for a yearly licence through AASA for a General Speed Licence Click Here
  •  An entry form will need to be completed:  Online Entry Click Here
  •  Entry fee of $200.00.  Juniors $50.00.  Paid by Direct deposit into Bank of Qld account: Marque Sports Car Register North Queensland Inc, BSB 124055 Account No. 20369426,  Bank Reference: FULL NAME
  • Safety Requirements:  Approved non-flammable clothing and footwear, with clothing extending from ankles to neck and wrists
  • Safety helmet – being those with the following markings:  AS1698 Australian Standard,Snell SA95, M90, SA95, SA2000, SA2020 USA Standard,  SFI Spec 31.1, 31.2, 31.1A. 31.2A USA Standard (including amendments)E22 (with 03, 04 or 05 amendments) European StandardBS 6658-85 Type A and A/FR British Standard.  Helmets with full face visors, or helmets with goggles, for open vehicles.

VEHICLE AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

  • Vehicles must comply with the AASA NCR’s and the AASA Event Operations Manual.
  • Vehicles must be competition ready with all loose items removed from the vehicle.
  • External blue triangles (15cm sides) indicating location of battery, or isolation switch;
  • Each Driver must have a race receiver communication (available for hire or purchase) from the Clerk of the Course. Ear pieces mandatory and for sale ($5.00) or buy earpiece and radio ($25.00).
  • Results will be determined by timing system with transponders (available for hire) fitted to all vehicles.  Results can be accessed via “Speedhive”.  Transponder clips are for sale ($20.00) from the club.
  • Vehicles will undergo scrutineering prior to the event.
  • Fire extinguishers will be checked to make sure no extinguishers are outside of Australian standards and use by dates.

 CLASSES:

    • Class 2 –  Up to 1600cc
    • Class 3 –  1601cc to 3000cc
    • Class 4 –  Over 3000cc
    • Class 5 –  All Turbo 4WD’s
    • Class 6 –  V8’s (If the V8 vehicle is under 4.8lt, they can nominate in class 4)

SCHEDULE/ OTHER EVENT REQUIREMENTS:

  • Passenger rides may be permitted by discretion of Clerk of Course.
  • Late entries may be accepted at the Clerk of Course’s discretion. A late entry fee of $50 will be applied.
  • Entries from competitors under 18 years of age must be counter signed / consented to by a parent.  Minimum age is 14 years old.
  • Smoking (which includes e-cigarettes and “vaping”) and any naked flame is prohibited within 3 meters of any refueling / defueling operation and in the pit area.
  • Any participant may be tested for the presence of alcohol, any drug or other banned substance. In addition to any penalty imposed by AASA, a further penalty/s may be applied by Sport Integrity Australia.  A positive result will incur immediate disqualification from an event.