TOP ET

-0.00-7.99 ET
-All cars must break stage beams each round to receive points.
-Cross Talk will be used and NOT turned off
-Delay Boxes, Trans Brakes, Electric/ Air Shifters, Data Recorders, permitted
-NO Traction Control, Wheel speed sensors, slew rate, down track stutter,
GPS, or any other ET/speed controlling device can be used or hooked up during eliminations.
Random checks will be done
-Darlington abides by all IHRA Safety rules.
-When making a pass, you confirm your car is up to IHRA safety standards.
(Track is not responsible if not)
-MAKE SURE YOUR IHRA MEMBERSHIP, COMPETITION NUMBERS, AND LICENSE ARE ALL UP TO DATE ALL YEAR
-Bye runs are based off of best R/T of the previous round, if a tie exist, the tie breaker will be best package, if driver does not get a single run,
they are eligible for bye next round
-Bye runs do NOT carry over, must earn bye.
-If a driver uses their bye, they are not eligible again until all other drivers have had a bye
-Points will continue buy back
-Remaining 8 cars will go on ladder.
-Deep Stage NOT permitted.
-Drivers are allowed to double enter
-If a racer breaks during eliminations, they may change cars at any time.
-Final decision for all issues will be made by track management.

Points:
-10 pts for purchasing tech card
-10 pts pre round
-3 pts extra to an event winner
-2 pts extra to an event R/U

Points Tie Breaker:
1. Most event wins
2. Most event runner-ups
3. Most number of events entered
4. Most event round wins.
*Should a tie still exist after the above procedures are implemented, the tied competitors will face off for a one run winner take all.



Mod

-All run
-All cars must break stage beams each round to receive points.
-Trans Brakes, 2-Step, Line locks, Electric/ Air Shifters Permitted.
-NO Delay Boxes, Traction Control, Wheel speed sensors, slew rate, down
track stutter, GPS, or any other ET/speed controlling device can be used.
-Delay box not allowed in Mod. If running 2 classes, delay box MUST BE REMOVED FROM CAR when racing
in Modified. If caught using delay box, you will be ELIMINATED.
-Random checks will be done
-Darlington abides by all IHRA Safety rules.
-When making a pass, you confirm your car is up to IHRA safety standards.
(Track is not responsible if not)
-MAKE SURE YOUR IHRA MEMBERSHIP, COMPETITION NUMBERS AND LICENSE ARE ALL UP TO DATE ALL YEAR
-Bye runs are based off of best R/T of the previous round, should a tie exist, tie breaker will be best package, if driver does not get a single run,
they are eligible for the bye next round
-Bye runs do NOT carry over, must earn bye each round.
-If a driver uses their bye, they are not eligible again until all other drivers have had a bye
-Points will continue after buy back
-Remaining 8 cars will go on a ladder and re ladder each round
-Deep Stage is allowed but NOT guaranteed. MUST have “DEEP” on all windows of car
-Drivers are allowed to double enter
-If a racer breaks during eliminations, they may change cars at any time.
-Final decision for all issues will be made by track management.

Points:
-10pts to purchase tech card
-10pts pre round
-3pts extra to an event winner
-2pts extra to an event R/U

Points Tie Breaker:
1. Most event wins
2. Most event runner-ups
3. Most number of events entered
4. Most event round wins.
*Should a tie still exist after the above procedures are implemented, the tied competitors will have a one run runoff, winner take all.



Jr. Dragster

-Must break beam to receive points
-Darlington abides by all IHRA Safety rules.
-When making a pass, you confirm your car is up to IHRA safety standards.
(Track is not responsible if not)
-MAKE SURE YOUR IHRA MEMBERSHIP, COMPETITION NUMBERS, AND LICENSE ARE ALL UP TO DATE ALL YEAR
-Remaining 8 cars will go on ladder and re ladder each round.
-Deep Stage is allowed but NOT guaranteed. MUST have “DEEP” on all windows of car
-If a racer breaks during eliminations, they may change cars at any time.
-Final decision for all issues will be made by track management.


Sportsman

(7.50 & Slower, Door Cars Only): Delay boxes, air throttles, starting line enhancers, trans brakes, two steps, buttons on the steering wheel and nitrous are prohibited. Slicks and headers permitted. Line locks are only permitted in the burnout process. Throttle must be manually operated by the driver’s foot. Electronics, pneumatics, hydraulics, or any other device may in no way affect the throttle operation. A fixed stop under carburetor or gas pedal is permitted. Automated Shifter prohibited unless OEM.



Points:
-10pts for purchase of tech card
-10pts pre round
-3pts extra to an event winner
-2pts extra to an event R/U

Points Tie Breaker:
1. Most event wins
2. Most event runner-ups
3. Most number of events entered
4. Most event round wins.
*Should a tie still exist after the above procedures are implemented, the tied competitors will have a one run runoff winner take all.


Staging lane rules (all classes)
-Once a car enters the staging lanes, they are not allowed to leave until it is time for their pass
-Switching spots in the staging lanes is NOT permitted
-If a car cannot fire or has a problem in the staging lanes, once their opponent reaches the
ready line they will be put on a 3 min timer. If car does not make the time, then they will be
disqualified and their opponent will have a competition bye.
-Once cars reach the ready line, the dial in can NOT be changed
-Race Director will have the final say in all matters.