RC4WD Scale Trial Championship 2014, Hungary, Organized by HRCCT
All modifications marked RED
Description of the vehicles:
- Plastic, wooden or metal body only
- Full body needed, including doors, read and front bumpers, drop or faltbeds etc.. for STREET class
- Front windschield is required
- Closed body with doors (e.g. stock Pajero body). For roofless/open/cabrio/open window vehicles full interior and roll cage are required (dash, seats, trasmission, side panels). Windschield on the hood is allowed only when the car has full rollcage.
- All tires must be the same
- Only front wheel steering allowed
- Batteries must be attached to the chassis (axle or link mounts are not allowed)
- At least half of the wheel must be under the body (including fenders)
- DIG or any similar axle braking system is not allowed
- Ladder frame (e.g. Axial SCX) and Tamiya XC/CC/TA like chassis BOTH allowed, but
- Crawler and stick chassis are not allowed!
- One car per competitor allowed
- Minimal light system required (2 white LEDs at front and 2 red LEDs at rear)
- Minimal wheelbase: 242mm
- Minimal track width: 190mm (measured from the outer side of the tyres)
Suspension:
- 4 shocks required with vertical mount (+-20 deg. difference allowed only - no crawler style mounts!)
Drive:
- Single, electric motor allowed only (can be brushed or brushless)
- No battery size, voltage or capacity limitation (e.g. LiPo)
Winch and external tools
- Wich usage is for +5pt/connection, except free winch points
- External helping tools, carried by the vehicle, presented upon entry, is allowed (e.g. rope, ramps)
The race:
- Time has less importance than scale look and precisitiy.
- Starting points are +200.
- The scale point are deducts these at entry (max. -40pt).
- After the completed race, the collected faults are added.
- The less point are the better.
- Average gate width: 26cm
- Any (body or car part) tuch of a gate +15pt
- Hand tuch of the vehicle (e.g. manual roll over): +30pt
- All gates must be completed, at least tried to complete. Gate miss: +30pt
- Repair time during the event is maximum 1x5 minutes. (If the repair is not done under this time, the competitor will be disqualified)
- Starting order is drawn after the last entry.
- One driver can enter only one Class!
- No assistant person allowed on track! Only the driver and judges allowed for assistance (eg. winch points)
- Time bonus: In each class the faster driver gets ponus points (eg. if there are 10 races, the fastest gets -20pt the slowest gets 0pt bonus)
Practice:
- Off-track local pactice is allowed, not disturbing the actual competitor.
Scale poins: ................................................stock.................home made
- Showel, jack, ropes, boxes etc. ……................ 1pt....................2pt..............max.10pt
- hand tools.............................................................1pt............................max. 3pt
- sleeping bag..........................................................1pt
- polifoam................................................................1pt
- Working doors ............................................ 3pt....................6pt
- Full interior.................................................. 2pt...................4pt
- Full engige room .......................................... 2pt....................4pt
- Leaf spring suspension.................................. 4pt.....................6pt
- Fake spare wheel..........................................1 pt...................2pt
- Real spare wheel.......................................................3pt
- Metal roof rack............................................ 2pt.....................4pt
- Plastic roof rack........................................................1pt
- Working winch .............................................3pt.....................6pt
- Fake winch...............................................................1pt
- Simple lights ................................................1pt.....................2pt
- Scale lights (turn signal, brake lights, etc)..........2pt....................4pt
- working windschield wiper................................2pt....................4pt
- scale driver...............................................................2pt
- Roll cage - external....................................................2pt
- Roll cage - internal.......................................metal 2 pt, plastic 1pt
- Sand ladder.(max. size: 120×40×5mm )............metal 2 pt, plastic 1pt
- Hidden body mounts ...................................................2pt
- Racecar reproduction (100%).......................................10 pt
- Scale tyre bonus (only in STREET class)
110-105mm: 0 pt,
104.9-100mm -15 pt,
under 100mm -25 pt
STREET (ex-CLASS 1) rules
Any parts missing or against the rules leads to disqualification!
1. Full hard body (e.g. stock or modified Tamiya Pajero, Hilux etc. or handmade styrene bodies e.g. Leo's G Mercedes )
2. Front windshield and door windows
(if you dont have windows, the car must have full interior - no SCX Dingo like half interiors allowed!)
3. full front face width bumpers (front + rear)
4. Ladder or XC like frame
5. All 1.55, 1.7 1.9 tires and wheels allowed, max. tyre diameter: 110mm
Missing mandatory scale accessiores: +25pt penalty/item, if missing
- 1 box
- 1 tow rope
- 1 jerry can
- windshield wipers (fake)
- first aid kit
- scale license plate with country code (based on your contry regulations)
- front and rear lights (2 white & 2 red)
furthermore, waterproof electronics and winch are advised
ULTIMATE (ex-CLASS 2) rules
differences from Class1:
1. lexan (e.g. stock or modified Axial or Proline bodies) or hard body
2. only the front tyres must be covered 50% by the body, rear can be open, like a truggy
3. Half interior allowed for stock lexan bodies (eg. SCX Dingo)
4. 1.55, 1.7, 1.9, 2.2 wheels and tyres allowed. Max. diameter is 120mm. No wheel size bonus!
All cars which not fits STREET, automatically reclassifies to ULTIMATE! (ULTIMATE rules still applicable!)
Points are based on rankings on each event:
1st. place......20pt
2nd. place.....18pt
3rd. place......15pt
4th. place......12pt
5th. place......10pt
6th. place........8pt
7th. place........6pt
8th. place........4pt
9th. place........2pt
10th. place......1pt