Official List: 2009 Top 10 Sport Compacts
Alberta's Top 10 Quickest Sport Compacts (Rules Post)
General Eligibility Requirements for 2009
1. Vehicle must be owned by an Alberta resident or business. Vehicle must be registered and insured in the province of Alberta.
2. Quarter mile pass must be completed on an Alberta quarter mile track. [Edmonton: Castrol Raceway, Calgary: Race City Motorsports Park, Medicine Hat: Medicine Hat Dragstrip, and Fairview/Drayton Valley/Grand Prairie.]
3. A digital photo or scan of your time slip [JPG format], which clearly indicates the Track, Date and your cars time must be submitted. Handwritten slips will not be accepted, pray the printer is working.
4. Video may also be used to submit your time IF a time slips is not available. [WMV format] Your video must clearly show the entire pass from start to finish and MUST clearly show the tower displaying both the MPH and the ET. In car video will not be suitable. Video alone may only be used in the case of cars running 11.49 or slower. All times quicker than 11.49 must have a valid time slip and back-up pass time slip or video.
5. When you submit your time, please include your Car Make/Model/Year and the name/screen name you wish to have displayed in the list.
Additional Information:
1. Primary fuel for eligible vehicles must be gasoline. Use of Race Gasoline is permitted. Water/Methanol Injection is permitted. Nitrous Oxide is Permitted.
2. Eligible cars must be streetable with the exception of tires. All variations of tire construction are permitted. Bias ply Slicks, Drag Radials or Street Radials.
3. Eligible engines (v8less) must be of an overhead cam (OHC) configuration. [exception: RX-7/8 Etc. Rotary]
4. All formats of drive, be it RWD, FWD or AWD are eligible for the list.
For the purpose of this list a Sport Compact is defined as follows:
Any vehicle with an OEM engine displacement less than 3.5L. [3,500cc or 213.5 cubic inches.] Cars with stroker kits are permitted, providing that they do not exceed the displacement cap. Example a stroked 350z would be ineligible. A 2.4L stroked to 2.6L would be eligible.
11.49 or quicker Pass Requirements:
1. A back-up pass is required for passes quicker than 11.49 seconds. Your quickest pass needs to be backed up by a secondary pass that is within 0.25 seconds of the quick pass ET. Example, a pass of 11.13 must be backed up with a second pass that is 11.38 or quicker. Back-up passes must occur within a 45 day period.
2. Times submitted without a back-up pass will be allowed on the list, noted with an asterix, indicating that a back-up pass is yet to be completed. These times will be removed if a valid back-up pass is not submitted within the 45 day allowance.
I am trying to keep the Quickest Sport Compacts list going for 2009.
I do not plan to make any rules changes. The rules will be the same rules as past years.
Thank you & Good Luck
Toby