MORGAN COUNTY DEMOLITION DERBY
Friday nights' show will be 1978 and newer full-size cars
Saturday, August 7 at 6 pm
Saturday nights' show will be any year full-size cars
Both shows will have mini, mid-size, and powder puff. Same rules apply. Mini cars are 99 inches and shorter. Mid-size cars are 100 to 106 inches. Inspection starts at noon both days, must be inspected 1 hour prior to race.
Cars will register and pay entry fee after passing inspection. There will be no refund given due to disqualification during the event. Entry fee is $35.00
Note: ABSOLUTELY NO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES WILL BE ALLOWED !
1. Any passenger car or station wagon allowed (minimum of 110 wheel base). No limousines, convertibles, hearses or 4-wheel, Imperials, or Checkers.
2. Motor and body do not have to be the same make, however, if changed, number 1 spark plug must be in front of ball joint.
3. Car number must appear on both front doors in 24 inch letters and on the roof.
4. Driver's door must be painted white. No all white cars allowed. No obscenities on cars.
5. Radiators and fans must remain in stock location with stock mounts. No radiator supports from one frame rail to the other. Tranny coolers are allowed.
6. Batteries must be moved to front passenger floorboard and must be securely fastened and covered.
7. Original gas tank must be removed and an approved gas tank must be placed in back seat area properly secured and covered. Maximum of 6 gallons of gas. Gas tank protectors are allowed, but must be 6 inches away from back dash.
8. Driver's door can be welded shut, can have driver's door plate no more than 4 inches passed the door ends. All other doors must be number 9 wired or chained shut in no more than 4 places.
9. Hood and trunk must be open for inspection, a maximum of 6 tie down number 9 wire or chain allowed. Hood must have hole in it for fire protection. On pre-ran cars if the trunk is unable to be opened, there must be a 12 inch hole in the trunk floor.
10. Must have bar, chain, or number 9 wire from fire wall to roof in middle of windshield, also, must have same around driveshaft.
11. Any tire will be allowed no taller than 31 inches, no studded snow tires.
12. All cars must have operable brakes and seatbelt.
13. All glass, chrome, and carpet must be removed and car swept clean before arriving at the fairgrounds.
14. Suspension must remain STOCK !!!!!! No air shocks, blocks, or altered suspension is allowed.
15. A 4 point cage is allowed, maximum of 4 inch tubing. No kickers or down legs to floor or frame. Must not go past fire wall or 6 inches behind front seats. Needs to be secured to body only by welding or number 9 wire. No cages inside of doors, must be in driver's compartment. May have a single up and over roof bar attached to this cage only.
16. Bumpers must be bolted on with a maximum of 8 1/2 inch bolts. Do not weld bumper shocks or bumper mounts. Must have a working original bumper shock. Bumper skins and corners may be welded. No adding of metal to exterior of bumpers. You are allowed to number 9 wire or chain around your bumper in 2 places around the frame. 21 inch maximum bumper height.
17. You are allowed to run number 9 wire in 3 places from core support to bumper only.
18. Body mounts must remain STOCK!!! No removal of body mounts or bolts and no installing new bolts, except core support may use spacer with 1/2 inch bolt through it for the purpose of fan clearance. This is on core support mounting bolts only.
19. Rear ends can be changed, coil spring to coil spring only, and leaf spring to leaf spring only. No floater rear ends.
20. All cars need working fire extinguisher.
21. Cars must remain stock frame, body, and suspension. Absolutely no modifications.
For questions, please contact Craig Zupancic at (812) 597-0069 or (317) 691-7324
Mini and mid-size cars will compete for 100% payback with 1st and 2nd place trophies.
Full-size cars event: Top 5 places pay money and trophies. 1st - $1400.00, 2nd - $700.00, 3rd - $300.00, 4th - $200.00, and 5th - $100.00
DRIVERS:
1. Driver must be 18 years of age or have a notarized permit signed by a parent or guardian. Must be at least 16 years of age.
2. Driver may enter each heat, but must have a different car for each heat.
3. Drivers must sign an entry blank, insurance waiver form and pay entry fee prior to inspection.
4. All drivers must wear an approved crash helmet and eye protection. (Helmet shield, goggles, or safety glasses.) Long pants, sleeved shirts, and boots will be required.