Fremont Rescue

Demolition Derby

2010 Truck Rules - Open Class Rules

The Fremont County Search & Rescue Demolition Derby is open to all drivers. Entries are open to MEN or WOMEN who have valid drivers license. In the interest of safety and in fairness to all contestants, the following rules and regulations WILL apply.

DRIVER ENTRY

1. Driver MUST be at least 18 years old.

2. Driver MUST furnish his/her own car OR HAVE SOMEONE SPONSOR HIS/HER CAR.

3. 1/2 or 3/4 ton, 2 wd or 4 wd pick ups, American or foreign. If 4 wd front drive shaft must be removed.

4. Drivers and pitmen MUST sign a release form prior to race time.

PARTICIPATION REGULATIONS

1. Drivers may maneuver forward or backward.

2. NO deliberate hitting opponents drivers door.

3. If driver does not hit another truck within ONE minute, that driver shall be disqualified. DO NOT play "possum". NO team driving.

4. Driver MUST remain in truck, with helmet on, until heat is over.

5. All drivers and pitmen MUST attend the Pit Meeting prior to the Derby.

6. After the Pit Meeting, any questions concerning the Derby may be brought forth by DRIVER ONLY. Harassment of the help by pitmen, etc., will not be tolerated and will be cause for disqualification. Pitmen's behavior will be the responsibility of the DRIVER.

7. Decision of the Judges is final on winners and disqualifications.

8. NO PASSENGERS ALLOWED IN TRUCKS.

ENTRY FEE

1. Each truck shall pay $30.00 entry fee. ALL DRIVERS AND PITMEN MUST PAY $5.00 EACH. All drivers and pitmen MUST sign the insurance release form prior to the demolition derby. The release form will be located at the pit entry gate.

PREPARATION OF TRUCKS

1. Slogans, advertising, or painting my be placed anywhere on the truck. Put truck # on top & on both front doors in large, bold print.  NO VULGARITY.

2. Radiators and fans may be removed but NOT relocated. Transmission coolers can be relocated from radiator to a location in front of the front axle. Batteries may be relocated to a more secure position. Bumpers and fenders may be trimmed. Driver's door MUST be reinforced and strapped or welded shut.

3. ALL GLASS, PLASTIC AND CHROME TRIM must be removed before reaching the fairgrounds.

4. Maximum of 5 gallons of gas in tank. Gas tank  MUST BE REMOVED AND RELOCATED in the front seat area and properly secured to the floor on passenger side.

5. No special bumpers, extra weights, trailer hitches, locked rear ends, special lifts, blocks, shackles, or any reinforcements.

6. Safety belts and helmets are required.

7. NO DRIVER OR PITMEN UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL OR DANGEROUS DRUGS will be allowed to participate or enter the fairgrounds.

8. Inspection of trucks will be made by the Fremont County Search & Rescue officials prior to the derby. Their decision will be final.

9. Carburetors must be accessible, by either a hole in the hood or removable cover.

10. All beds MUST be empty of debris, junk, spare tire, etc.

11. All batteries and gas tanks must be covered with rubber or plastic to avoid punctures and spills.

12. Tires must be DOT approved. NO ag tires or ag treads on DOT tires.

13. All trucks need to be inspected PRIOR TO the driver's meeting.

OPEN CLASS RULES

1. Basic Safety Equipment. Safety belts and helmets required.

2. Tires must be DOT approved. NO ag tires or ag treads on DOT tires

3. Posi-trac or locked rear ends allowed.

4. Radiators and trans. coolers can be relocated.

5. Maximum of 5 gallon gas tank. Original gas tank MUST BE REMOVED & RELOCATED>

6. No new metal can be added to front or rear of car for support.

REMOVAL OF CARS & TRUCKS

Each driver MUST arrange for removal of their car within 24 hours, or they will be towed away at owners expense.

Saturday, September 18, 2010 - Fremont County Fair Ground, St. Anthony, ID

Check in time starts at 3:00 p.m. - Derby will start promptly at 6:30 p.m.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT:

Brett Mackert 624-4490       Harry Halkar w)624-4362