WORLD
GT RACE SERIES
● The following cars will be eligible to race: -
Toyota Supra
Honda NSX
Nissan 350Z
Nissan Skyline
Dodge Viper CC
Aston Martin DBR9
Porsche 911 GT1 and GT3 and Boxster
Mercedes CLK GT1 and SLR Mclaren
Ford GT 2003 and Mustang FR500C
Ferrari F40 and F430
Lamborghini Diablo and Gallardo
Jaguar XKRS and XJ220
Maserati MC12 and Trofeo
TVR Tuscan and Speed12
Toyota Supra
Honda NSX
Nissan 350Z
BMW M3 GTR
Porsche 911 GT1 and GT3
Mclaren F1 GTR
Mosler MT900R
Ferrari 360GTC
Mercedes CLK
Ascari KZ1
Callaway C12
If you think any car should be added to or removed from this list please
let us know.
1. Motors
Eligible cars must be powered by the following
motors:-
Scalextric – all Mabuchi S .
Proslot Evos 1, 2 and 3
Ninco NC5, NC2 and NC6.
Fly Mabuchi and Fly Racing
Motors must not be modified in any way.
Motors and motor mounts may be glued into place.
Rear-wheel drive only is permitted.
ANY MOTOR FROM A RECONISED ' SCALEXTRIC TYPE ' MANUFACTURER SHALL BE PERMITTED UP TO 26,000rpm.
2. Gears
Any make of gears may be fitted.
Gear ratio is free.
Pinions may be glued to motor shafts and crown
gears may be glued to axles.
3. Bearings
Any type of plain axle bearings may be fitted
and may be glued into place.
4. Wheels
Any plastic wheels fitted to any of the eligible
cars may be used, or Slot-It, NSR etc aluminium wheels may be fitted, but see
Rule 5.
Wheels may be glued to axles.
5. Tyres
Any
type of solid rubber tyre may be used, including Ortmann, NSR and ABS, subject
to the following:.
Minimum diameter 19mm, maximum width 11.5mm.
(Cut down Scalextric, Ninco etc F1 rear tyres
are not permitted).
Any solid rubber front tyres may be used.
Minimum diameter 17mm, minimum width 9mm.
Tyre treads may protrude outside the car
bodywork by 1mm maximum outside of body when viewed from above. Front axles must
have any side-to-side movement restricted to comply.
Tyres may be glued onto the wheels, and may be
sanded true.
Any tyre cleaner used must not leave a residue
on the tyres or track.
Sponge tyres and tyre dressings ( goop ) of any
kind are not permitted.
Silicone tyres must not be used.
6. Rear Axles
Rear axles are free, but see Rule 5.
7. Guides
All cars must have a standard depth guide and
any car with an easy fit guide may have it replaced with a convential wired
guide with minimum mods made to chassis to fit.
Guide to motor wires and pick up braids are
free.
8. Front Axles
Front axles are free, but see Rule 5.
Front axles may be fitted with any type of plain
bearings and / or the movement of the axle (up or down and side to side) may be
restricted as desired.
9. Lights etc.
Any car fitted with working lights etc. may have
the light bulbs, LED’s, wiring, PC board, etc. removed, but must retain all
external lenses.
10. Ballast
Ballast weight may be added to any car as
desired, provided that it is placed within the confines of the body and chassis
and is firmly glued in place.
11. Traction magnets
All traction magnets must be removed.
12. Body and Chassis
Bodies must be used unmodified except as noted
below.
Wheel arches may not be enlarged.
Bodies may be repainted provided that doing so
does not distort the body.
Windscreens must be fitted as on the original
car but fragile details such as rear view mirrors may be removed.
Interiors as supplied with each car must remain
fitted and include a driver (minimum of head, shoulders, arms and steering wheel
in 3D), and may be glued in place.
Chassis must be the chassis originally intended
for the car being used and may only be modified as detailed in Rules 7, 8, 9, 10
& 11.
Chassis ride height may not be lowered in
any way.
Body to chassis mountings may not be
lowered in any way.
Bodywork fixing screws (if used) may be left
loose and minor scraping or sanding of the body and / or chassis is
permitted to allow the body to move freely on the chassis. Removal of minor
parts of the body or chassis detail for this purpose is permitted. This
includes removal of any internal pegs etc. that rest on the motor, axle bearings
or chassis sides. Adhesive tape must be placed over any body fixing screw holes
to prevent screws from falling out.
When the car, race ready, is placed on a
slotted, flat surface, all 4 tyres must touch the surface and all 4 wheels must
rotate when it is pushed forward.
Finally...
If the rules do not expressly say that you can do something then you cannot do it.
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