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 PROTEST
  • Only drivers may protest other drivers.

  • Protest must be made to Track Technician/s and any or all fees must be in his/her possession before protests are accepted.

  • Inspections will be made at location designated by track officials.

  • When a protest is made it must be exact detailed, you may not expand a bump or protest once it id declared to the track technician. Track official, in the process, will conduct inspection no more than three people associated with the protested car to remove parts and no more than two people making protest to observe. only ONE spokesperson from each racing team during protest. There is not a counter protest provision. Once a protest is announced from the tower it must be carried out or the protest money will go to the protesting car and driver. Toccoa Motor Speedway will retain usual fees for items protested.

  • All race car parts that are protested must be immediately available to
    technician until race car leaves Toccoa Motor Speedway ground
    s.

  • Failure to present protested car parts will make car illegal.



    1. VISUAL PROTEST

     

  • May be made at anytime up to 30 min. prior to the start of the main event for the class.

  • $25 per item protested.

  • Must pertain to the external visible parts of the car.

  • If found legal protested car driver receives $15.00 per item (less the $10.00 per time retained by Toccoa Motor Speedway).

  • IF found illegal, protester will have his pocket fee returned (less the $10.00 per item retained by Toccoa Motor Speedway).

  • No car will be allowed to race with any item determined to be illegal.

  • Protest of insignificant items to do give a competitive advantage will not be considered.



    2. INTERNAL PROTEST

     

  • Must be made within 5 min. after completion of main event of the class.

  • Only the cars finishing immediately ahead of you may be protested. You may protest more than one car, for example; if you finish fourth you may protest in order third, second, first place cars. Total number of cars protested by a protester must have fees for each car protested in track technician's possession within 5 min. of the main event of class.

    3. IF YOU REFUSE TO BE INSPECTED under protest you will be considered illegal. IF YOU DO NOT START YOUR ENGINE disassembly in 45 minutes, this will be considered as being illegal.

    4. IF YOU DO NOT REFUSE TO TEAR DOWN but you do declare yourself illegal you may race at next meet, with track permission.

    5. THERE IS NO GRACE PERIOD ON PROTEST; you may be protested at every race event.

    6. IF PROTESTED YOU WILL BE ALLOWED 45 min. to cool your engine. You may start your engine and tear down sooner if you would like.

    7. YOU WILL BE ALLOWED ONE HOUR for cylinder head removal.

    8. YOU WILL BE ALLOWED ONE AND ONE-HALF HOUR FOR ENGINE TOP AND BOTTOM DISASSEMBLY.