2009

Sealed Stage Rally Championship Calendar

Date

Month

Club

Rally/Venue

31/1

January/February

Weston-Super-Mare MC

Brean Stages

15 February London Irish MC Emerald Stages
15 March Bournemouth & DCC Bovington Stages
17 May South Hams MC TSH Stages
14 June Sutton & Cheam Abingdon
28 June Bournemouth & DCC Three Counties Stages

11

July

Bath MC

Azimghur Stages

25 July Tavern MC Fat Albert Stages
15 August Southern CC Wugging Stages
30 August Epynt MC Mewla
20 September Bexley LCC Anniversary Stages
27 September Forresters CC Patriot Stages
25 October Bournemoth & DCC TBA

Sealed Surface Stage Regulations

MSA Championship Reg.No: 25/2009

1. The championship shall consist of a MAXIMUM of 14 events with at least 80% of the planned competitive mileage on sealed surface roads (e.g. tarmacadam or concrete).

2. The championship shall be open to the following 5 classes:

1. Two wheel drive Stage Rally Cars over 1000cc up to 1400cc
2. Two wheel drive Stage Rally Cars over 1400cc up to 1600cc
3. Two wheel drive Stage Rally Cars over 1600cc up to 2000cc
4. Two wheel drive Stage Rally Cars over 2000cc
5. Four wheel drive Stage Rally Cars all capacities
Cars fitted with forced induction will have a 70% capacity loading applied.

3. Points will be awarded to registered contenders only, according to the following table:

Performance in EVENT CLASS
of championship contender,
ignoring any event awards.

1

2

3

4

5

6

Points scored

18

15

13

12

11

10

to 15th place

PLUS

Relative ASWMC CLASS position
of championship contender

1

2

3

4

5

6

Points scored

18

15

13

12

11

10

to 15th place

Points will be awarded to both Driver and Co-Driver
NOTE: Event Classes may vary from ASWMC Championship Classes.

4. It is not necessary for a Driver and Co-Driver to remain as a team throughout the duration of the championship.

5. In the event of a tie in the championship placings, the championship will be awarded to the competitor gaining the greater number of maximum scores. If a tie still results, the process shall be continued down the scoring table until it is resolved.

6. All events in the championship, and any other sealed surface stage rallies which request it, will be observed and marked by Association appointed observers. The results of this marking may be used to form the basis of the succeeding year's championship.

7. Organisers of stage rallies must specify servicing areas and indicate routes to be taken between these points by service crews. This information should be communicated on tracings to the RLO's in whose areas the service areas are situated.

8. A perpetual award will be made to the club organising the highest marked event in the championship each year

9. Competitors who change class must inform the Championship Co-ordinator before the event.

10. Championship contenders may be asked to carry Championship sponsors decals on their cars to claim points in the championship.

11. Car’s entered in the ASWMC Championship, may use 102 octane Fuel, as long as the Event Regulations permit its use (in line with FIA Rule Appendix J 252.9).

For more details contact Alan Whitney the Championship Co-ordinator