Back in the 80’s when I was racing, there was hardly a weekend event where someone’s car didn’t catch fire when they drifted and hit the guardrail. For this reason, NHRA Safety Regulations state that any fuel filler neck that is located inside the vehicle’s trunk must vent to the outside of the vehicle.
Why do we need number decals for drag racing?
Our number decals will add “Visual Horsepower” to your car. We make each drag racing decal set to your specifications and we can make the number match your car so you will not only be fast but you will also be color coordinated. As they say “Go Ugly – Go Early”.
When did the drag race Incident Response Program begin?
The Drag Race Incident Response Training Program began in 2000. In addition to requiring certified equipment to be used in their events, race sanctioning bodies recognize the need for certification and training programs for their personnel who work at the facilities hosting their events.
What kind of exhaust system do you need for NHRA?
Your car’s engine must be equipped with a harmonic dampener/balancer that meets or exceeds SFI 18.1 requirements if the car is capable of running in the high 10s or better. NHRA allows competition exhaust systems, but they have to vent out the back, away from both the driver and fuel tank.
How to determine your NHRA or IHRA class?
You see, figuring out what class the car actually fits (and fits well, which is really important) is critical, and it should be your first step toward competing in Stock Eliminator.
Can you run a car not in the NHRA classification guide?
Bottom line here is, if the car is not in the NHRA Stock Car Classification Guide, you cannot run it. The NHRA Stock Car Classification Guide is posted online, and it allows you to download a PDF with classification info for all accepted cars. The link is as follows:
How many units are needed for a NHRA special run?
A minimum 500 units of a particular body style must be produced. OEM may apply for inclusion of any special production runs into the Official NHRA Stock Car Classification Guide. Special run must include a minimum of 50 units of an already accepted body style, need not be showroom available.
Are there rules for replacing parts of NHRA?
NHRA has recogized this, and the rules allow for replacement and superseded parts (excerpt from the Rule Book):
