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2024 RCHRA
BIG DAWG
CLASS
RULES |
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(as
of: July 2, 2024) |
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2 wheel
drive only |
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12 inches -
13.5 inches
max
wheelbase |
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Must have 4 shocks controlling
the wheels |
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Must look (in general) as a
authentic racing body |
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(Optional) 50% Rule (Wheel Well
Cuts) - Around Wheels & Tires |
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Wheel Well Cuts MUST be circular
in cut and fit the look of a real
drag car for the specific model
of vehicle. 50%
means, 50% exposure of the
wheel and tire looking directly
at the center of the wheel,
while the body is mounted on the
chassis, sitting on the racing
surface. |
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Cuts to the factory cut lines:
Allowed |
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- Rear
Bumper cut outs: Allowed |
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- No more than 4 holes cut in body exposed specifically for body mounts
(Exceptions apply for more than 4 body mount holes only, if needed
specifically for body mounts from another chassis mount) |
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One Battery
Pack. 2s
Only. 8.44
max Voltage |
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Any commonly
available RC
electric
motor
allowed |
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Any commonly available RC ESC
allowed |
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Prep: Allowed (Any RC S/E Style
Prep) |
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Rear: Any
Rubber Tire |
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Front: Rubber Only (No
O-Ring's) |
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Transmission:
Any 3-5 Gear Transmissions / No
Direct
Drives |
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Steering Assists:
Not allowed |
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Wheelie Bar:
No longer
than the
wheelbase |
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Rear Wing:
Any allowed |
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Tree Start:
Instant
Green / (Porta Tree
Timing System) |
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TAPE LAUNCH PAD PROVIDED
OG (Normal Preps ONLY on the
Tape Launch Pad)
OPEN Prep (NO Launching on the
Tape Launch Pad) (If any color
other than clear)
ROLLING REAR TIRES:
Rolling rear tires back & forth on the starting line is NOT
allowed
Rear tires can NOT be touching
the race surface while staging
(Rolling a clean tire to clean
launch pad is allowed to
preserve pad, once approved by
Race Director)
GROOVE /
LAUNCH PAD:
Racers are allowed to launch
ONLY in the designated Big Dawg
area launch pad of the starting
line
RCHRA requires random rotation of building grooves for the Big Dawg
launch pad
Chirping and burnouts on asphalt or concrete allowed behind the RCHRA
floor mats
Spinning of the rear tires on
the launch pad at all is NOT
allowed on the starting line
surface
TIRE TECH:
RCHRA will do random (visual) tire tech inspection during testing
sessions; obviously in full
effect at tech during
eliminations
TIRE HEAT:
No heat (on rear tires) (heat guns or tire bands)
after moving past
the tent
(tower) for a run
Exceptions apply based off track
down, etc
Tire Bands required to be
removed at tech. May be placed
back on after successful tech
10 Second (Heat)
Rule:
Once a racers
competitor begins staging
process, opposing racer has 10
seconds to match that racer on
the starting line
BREAKAGE ON
THE LINE / STUCK ON LINE:
If you get stuck or break on the
line, do not touch your vehicle
until you see the full run from
your opponent. You must at least
receive a reaction time to be
eligible to advance in the event
of the above mentioned. If you
do not receive a reaction time,
that's considered first is worst
and your opponent wins
regardless of what his / her
vehicle does down track
If you get stuck or break after
receiving a reaction time and
your opponent causes any
infraction, you WIN... as long
as you do not touch the vehicle
before your opponent causes any
infraction
If both vehicles get stuck or
break after the the tree has
dropped and both receive no
reaction time, the race will be
re-run |
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