MRP General Rules and
Policies
1) Driver of any motorized vehicle (excluding
Jr. Dragsters) must hold a valid driver's
license.
2) No one under the age of 16 is allowed to
operate a motorized or wheeled vehicle at
any time. (this includes bicycles, skateboards,
pit bikes, golf carts, etc).
3) Any pit vehicle and/or support vehicle
must display a corresponding number for the
race vehicle it is with. Example: 0000 PRO.
4) Only ONE support vehicle per racecar as
per NHRA rules will be allowed.
5) All children under the age of 16 shall
ride in the enclosed area of a support vehicle
at all times.
6) Motorized pit vehicles may only be used
starting one hour prior, until two hours after
the day's schedule is completed. (and for
race related purposes only).
7) A licensed driver must be in the car at
all times when it is running. When running
in gear, the rear axle must be on jack stands
(as per NHRA rule book) and have a licensed
driver in the car.
8) No burnouts, spinning or torqueing in the
pit area, staging lanes, or camping areas.
ANY infraction is grounds for disqualification.
9) No riding on cars.
10) All race vehicles & support vehicles
must observe 20 km.(10 mph) speed limit in
the pits and staging areas. Excessive speed
in pits and return roads will be dealt with
severely.
11) Do not come to the staging lanes until
your class has been called.
Please monitor the PA or 91.5 FM for staging
lane assignments.
12) Windows must be rolled up when staging.
13) Dial-ins must be displayed on left side
window and right front windshield in BOLD,
CLEAR lettering.
14) Courtesy staging please (wait for opponent
to pre-stage before staging).
15) ALL drivers of convertibles MUST wear
an NHRA approved helmet, regardless of ET.
16) ALL passengers MUST wear a helmet.
17) ALL motorcycles require lanyards.
18) SLICKS - All cars running slicks, regardless
of ET, must have a driveshaft loop.
19) Please do not take off your helmet or
loosen belts until you are off the race track.
Infraction is grounds for disqualification.
20) RIGHT OF WAY - Tower lane has the right
of way on exit off the track unless track
personnel is guiding you differently.
21) RAIN CHEQUES - Entry fee will be rain
chequed only if NO runs were made. If you
advance past the head of staging it is considered
a run. (under certain circumstances we will
issue a refund, see the Race Director).
22) TIME TRIALS - Number of time trials on
the weekend will depend on the number of vehicles
please and time permitting.
23) OIL DISPOSAL - Dumping of used oil and
antifreeze other than in designated tanks
in two locations at the track will not be
tolerated and will be grounds for eviction
from the facility. Violators will be charged
for complete clean-up expenses, as well will
be criminally charged under the Canadian Environmental
Act. (CEAA)
24) RESTRICTED AREAS - All persons entering
the restricted areas must sign the waiver
and release prior to entering. Restricted
area wristband must be worn on the wrist in
plain view. You must leave the restricted
area immediately after your car has run down
the track.
25) OIL DOWNS - If you experience any difficulties
running down the track, pull over immediately
to the side of the track and stop. If you
fail to follow this procedure you will be
dealt with severely.
26) SAND TRAP - The sand trap is a restricted
area. Anyone caught using the sand trap for
any other purposes, except what it is intended
for, will be dealt with severely.
27) Please - No revving of engine prior to
8:30 a.m. (It is okay to idle to Tech)
28) ALCOHOL - No consumption of alcohol on
site until event day is complete. If you are
still in competition, you can be disqualified
if anyone is observed drinking alcohol around
your pit area. No prohibited substances permitted
at any time.
29) CAMPING - Please show courtesy & consideration
your fellow participants/campers. Quiet time
is 10:00 p.m. - All generators must be turned
off at this time.
30) GATES - Gates are locked at 10:00 p.m.
Night security is on site and available to
open the gate in case of emergency.
31) DOGS - No dogs are allowed at Mission
Raceway Park unless you are a racer that travels
with your dog. Dogs must be leashed and under
control at all times. Owners are responsible
to pick up after their dogs.
32) BEACH - No one under the age of 16 is
permitted on the beach area unless
accompanied by an adult. Mission Raceway Park
and the BC CUSTOM CAR
ASSOCIATION assume no liability whatsoever
if you choose to enter the beach area. There
is NO SUPERVISION on the beach. If you enter
the beach, it is at your own risk.