Please note the following rule changes for the upcoming Rnd3 King of the Hammers Race.
Handheld UHF
- ALL TEAM PIT AREAS MUST HAVE A HAND HELD UHF MONITORING CHANNEL 12 ALL WEEKEND FOR ANNOUNCEMENTS OR TIME CHANGES TO SCHEDULES
- These can be picked up cheap at Superior Engineering,Jaycar, Automotive stores and retail stores. It doesnt need to be 5w as it is mainly for monitoring
Working Siren-NO HORNS
From Ultra4 Australia rule book
Sirens
1. All vehicles must be fitted with a loud Siren. Sirens must be clearly audible from 30 meters in front of the vehicle. The use of horns is not permitted. Disposable air horns are not an acceptable method of meeting the horn requirement.
All vehicles to run FRONT, REAR and TOP/SIDE Numbers
- All Competition vehicles must run a front number. This is a new rule. Minimum height 70mm and must be yellow on a black background
- Front, Rear and side numbers are not a new rule.
- Side numbers are good on top off roof (shark fin style) or placed up high behind the B Pillars.
- Numbers on sides of cars can't be read in muddy conditions and it makes it hard for Checkpoint marshals and time keepers to read
From Ultra4 Australia rule book
Vehicles must display entrant numbers on front, both sides, and back of vehicle. Any number location that is deemed by Ultra4 Australia to be too hard to read will have to be changed before vehicle competes in the event.
5. Colour and shape of numbers is at the discretion of vehicle owner. The minimum size for vehicle numbers must be 150mm in height and 90mm wide (per character). Entrants are advised that checkpoint staff at each checkpoint will not allow vehicles to continue after stopping, until numbers can be verified.
6. Ultra4 Australia reserves the right to require race vehicle numbers and/or background colours be changed.
7. Ultra4 Australia assumes no responsibility for scoring vehicles with unrecognizable numbers.It is the vehicle driver’s responsibility to maintain numbers in recognizable condition.
