A. GENERAL RULES: This event is held under the SCCA Solo Rules and SCCA ProSolo National Series Rules, plus the rules and procedures found on this event page, using all Open, Open Index, and Ladies Index National classes and National Supplemental classes, as defined by the 2023 ProSolo Rules. All class changes must be approved by the Chief Steward or their designee once check-in closes.

B. COURSE WALKS: Courses will be open for walking at the following times. See Event Specific communications for more detail or specific days if the event is a multi-event weekend.

Friday: 6:15 pm – 7:30 pm
Saturday: 7:00 am – 8:20 am and 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Sunday: 7:00 am – 7:50 am

C. SCALES: Scales will be available to the competitors during the event free of charge under the supervision of Impound. You will be restricted from using the scales when they are being used by Impound. Consult with the Chief of Impound if in doubt.

D. SAFETY: 

  1. A speed limit of 12 MPH will be enforced at the event site including pre-grid and grid. Tire spins, rapid speed or direction changes, or other "abnormal/unusual" driving techniques are strictly prohibited throughout the event site, other than during competition. See Event Chairman for questions or problems.
  2. No tire warm-ups are allowed anywhere on the site, except in the designated start area (green cones).
  3. Drivers must always operate their vehicle(s) in a safe manner, including exiting the course. Driving in an "aggressive" manner deemed unsafe and observed by an Event Official will be handled with severity by the Chief Steward. Such actions are NOT protestable.
  4. Drivers are responsible for the actions of their crew and guests.
  5. Photographers desiring to enter a course area must be approved by the course Safety Steward and be accompanied by a spotter. A minor may not serve as a spotter.
  6. The operation of motorized vehicles, whether gas or electric powered, such as but not limited to, golf carts and other personal transportation vehicles, is limited to persons who can present a valid driver’s license.
  7. Pylons, tape, and/or other barriers will define "No Parking" areas near the course. Cars parked in such a manner that block or restrict defined driveways or entrances to course areas will be towed away without notice, at the expense of the vehicle operator/owner.
  8. Skateboards, hoverboards, Segways, scooters, bicycles, and similar conveyances may not be ridden in the Grid area.
  9. All incidents involving injury and/or property damage occurring on the event site or felt associated with the event will be reported as soon as possible to the Event Chairman or Chief Safety Steward.

E. ORDER OF RUNNING: 

  1. Competition will be on two successive days with the event subdivided into three (3) heats, plus the Challenge competitions.
  2. There will be an A grid and a B grid. Drivers are to position their cars in the grid as assigned. The car must be in the specified grid position no later than 5 minutes prior to the scheduled start time for Heats 1 & 3 (Group 1) or prior to the Grid line being activated, which is defined as the drivers at the beginning of that Grid line being directed to the Stage Lines (Groups 2+). If a driver is not in their grid position by the deadline, they will be penalized with a DSQ of their second run on each side (PS-2) or the last run (PS-1) for that Heat.
  3. All drivers will be assigned a "home" space number for grid purposes where they may leave any necessary equipment. Do not block the access lanes between spaces. There will be a designated Second Driver Grid area.
  4. Heat assignments will be posted on the event page on the SCCA website – SCCA.com–. It is your responsibility to know when your car should be in grid.

F. PENALTIES FOR INCORRECT NUMBERS OR BARCODES:

  1. Tech will confirm vehicle identification (Solo Rule 3.7) and helmet barcodes are compliant. The vehicle will not pass tech if not compliant.
  2. Competitors at the start line with the wrong number on their car, 2 sets of numbers, or the incorrect class showing will receive a warning for the first offense, a cone penalty for the second offense and may receive a DSQ for three or more offenses at the same event.
  3. Competitors at the scanner with more than one (1) barcode showing on the helmet will receive a warning for the first offense, a cone penalty for the second offense and may receive a DSQ for three or more offenses at the same event.
  4. A driver at the scanner or the start line without the appropriate helmet decal (Solo 2023) will be directed to exit the stage lane. Go directly to the Tech/Impound area to get the helmet inspected and decal applied.

G. MINIMUM CLASS SIZE: Refer to ProSolo Rules Rule 20.8.C

  1. If any Open Class does not have the minimum of five (5) drivers entered and checked in by the close of registration on the evening before class competition begins, they will be bumped into the Bump Index Class for Super Challenge eligibility.
  2. If five (5) entered and checked in drivers do not make a start in class competition, the class will be moved into the Bump Index Class at the earliest administratively feasible point in the competition, which may be after Heat 1 runs.

G. PROTEST AND APPEALS: Refer to ProSolo Rules Rule 20.10.P and ProSolo Rules Rule 20.10.Q

H. COURSE MARKERS: Refer to Solo Rules, Rule 7.9

I. RESULTS: Provisional results will be posted in impound after completion of all runs for the heat. Results will be final 30 minutes after provisional results are posted. Check final results to make sure the manufacturer is correct for your car and tire brand. Official results will be available on the event page at www.scca.com. 

J. TROPHIES AND AWARDS: Trophies will be awarded on Sunday (2nd ProSolo competition day on a multi-event weekend) after the last runs of regular class competition in Impound. They will not be mailed. If you leave the event early, appoint someone to receive your award.

K. EVENT SCHEDULE: Actual schedule may deviate from the published schedule due to unforeseen circumstances during the event. It is the driver’s responsibility to listen to the PA system, refer to event communications, and pay attention to activity on course.

L. COMMUNICATIONS: Please download for the Sportity app for on-site communication by the event officials. You can find the Sportity app on Google Play Store or on the Apple AppStore. The event password, once established, will be found in the "Location & Site Details" dropdown and in pre-event communication. Announcements will also be made over the PA system. Live timing can be found at sololive.scca.com.