SUPPLEMENTARY REGULATIONS Rallye Défi Sainte-Agathe/Duhamel RECCE will be allowed for both NATIONAL and REGIONAL entries

Transcription

1 SUPPLEMENTARY REGULATIONS Rallye Défi Sainte-Agathe/Duhamel 2005 RECCE will be allowed for both NATIONAL and REGIONAL entries 1. Juridiction This event will be held under the General Competition Rules and National Rally Regulations of the Canadian Association of Rallysport (CARS), affiliated with ASN Canada FIA, the rally regulations of Rallye Sport Quebec (RSQ), the rally regulations of RallySport Ontario (RSO), as well as the present regulations. All these regulations will be available for consultation at Headquarters. Rallye Sport Quebec 140, 18e Avenue, Saint-Eustache (Quebec) J7P 3X9 Web site : mcormier123@netzero.net Phone: (514) CARS RallySport Ontario 595, Elm Road 47 Thornhill Dr., Guelph (Ontario) N1H 8C6 Stouffville (Ontario) Canada L4A 1W9 Web site: president@carsrally.ca rsontario@carsrally.ca Phone + fax: (905) Phone: (519) Name of the Event The name of the rally is Rallye Défi Sainte-Agathe/Duhamel 2005 ( 3. Organizing Committee Organizing Club: Coordinator: Rallymaster: Treasurer: Secretary: Routemaster: Competitors coordinator: Registration: Headquarters coordinator: Publicity chairperson: Communications coordinator: Media representative: Scrutineering: Security officers: Chief Controler: Equipment: Scoring: Sweep: Webmaster: Senior steward: Stewards: Judges of fact: Club Autos Sport Defi Inc. (CASDI) BGilles Lacroix rue Saint-Jean Mirabel (Quebec) J7J 1Y2 Phone : (450) Fax: (450) info@rallyedefi.com BGilles Lacroix + Roger Royer Roger Royer Dianielle Lacroix Roger Royer Nancy-Mélanie Robert 1380 rue Des Lilas Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts (Quebec) J8C 2Z7 Phone: (819) Fax: (819) Danielle Lacroix rue Saint-Jean Mirabel (Quebec) J7J 1Y2 Phone: (450) Fax: (450) Linda Thomas Pauline Thomas Richard Dubois Pierre Racine Ivan Butikofer + his team Stephane Provencal + Raymond Thomas Olivier Duciaume-Bertrand and Caroline Deroy Roger Royer Jean-Georges Marcotte + his team Bob Boland + his team Pierre Yves Lacroix and François St-Pierre Donald Leblanc Marc-André Leblanc Francis Richard All officials, marshalls, security teams

2 4. Status This event is part of the following championships: Canadian Rally Championship (CRC) North American Rally Cup (NARC) Championnat Regional des Rallyes Invitation du Quebec (CRRIQ) Ontario Performance Rally Championship (OPRC) 5. Venues Press conference Press conference + seeded draw Headquarters: Registration: Media Room: Scrutineering: Protocol Start: Driver s meeting + seed 5 & 6 meeting: Official start: Main stops: Service Areas: Finish: Banquet + logbook return: 6. Schedule: Tuesday, August 16, h00 Monday, August 22, h00 19h00 Wednesday, September 7, h00 to 22h00 Thursday, September 8, h00 to 09h00 10h00 to 11h30 12h30 to 16h00 17h00 to 19h30 19h30 Duhamel Community Center Main street Duhamel (Quebec) Resto-Bar les 2-Richard 92 rue Principale Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts (Quebec) Le Relais des Sables 1 Chemin du lac des Sables (Highway 329) Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts (Quebec) Phone: (819) Fax: (819) Web site: Headquarters Headquarters Garage RAY-RACING PERFORMANCE 121 Demontigny Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts (Quebec) PARC LAGNY parking lot Saint-Louis (corner of Principale) Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts PARC LAGNY parking lot PARC LAGNY parking lot Comfort Inn Mont-Tremblant Centre touristique du Lac-Simon (SEPAQ) (Duhamel) 1216 Principale, Duhamel (Quebec) J0V 1G0 Municipal parking Lac des Sables (beach) next to HQ Centre touristique du Lac-Simon (SEPAQ) (Duhamel) Centre touristique du Lac-Simon (SEPAQ) (Duhamel) Duhamel Community Center Press conference in Duhamel (Couleurs de France) Press conference in Sainte-Agathe Seeded draw Resto-Bar les 2-Richard RECCE registration at Headquarters (see 20. RECCE) NATIONAL + REGIONAL RECCE registration at Headquarters (see 20. RECCE) NATIONAL + REGIONAL RECCE stage #5 and #6 (Fortier) RECCE stage #7 and #9 (Lac Gagnon) + stage #8 and #10 (Duhamel) RECCE stage #1 to #4 (incl.) BELLE GUEULE DRIVERS + CODRIVERS PARTY Resto-Bar Les 2-Richard

3 Friday, September 9, h00 to 14h00 10h00 to 14h00 16h30 (mandatory) 17h15 18h00 18h00 to 22h30 22h30 (approx.) Registration at Headquarters Scrutineering at Ray-Racing Performance Garage Parc Exposé at Parc Lagny + driver s meeting + seed 5 & 6 meeting Presentation of officials + protocol start Official start in reverse order First Leg in Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts End of first leg in Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts Saturday, September 10, h30 Start of the second Leg from the Comfort Inn 08h40 Service Duhamel 09h20 Special stage Fortier (national only) 10h14 Service Duhamel + reseeding 11h50 Special stage Lac Gagnon (1) 12h31 Special stage Duhamel (1) 14h30 Lunch stop Duhamel MTC + reseeding 14h45 Special stage Lac Gagnon (2) (end of regional) 15h26 Special stage Duhamel (2) (national only) 16h10 End of the rally in Duhamel 17h30 Awards Ceremony and party Duhamel Community Center Note: The organizers reserve the right to make changes to the schedule. If so, all competitors will be advised. 7. Type of event Rallye Defi Sainte-Agathe/Duhamel is a performance rally of 400 kilometers (300 km for the regional event), with 175 km of special stages (115 km for the regional event). Special stages will be run on gravel and sand roads. The first stages (First Leg) will be run in Sainte-Agathe on gravel roads (half of the Ste- Agathe stage is on paved road). For the first stages (First Leg), we will use the following starting order: regional entries will start first as per the seeded draw order and they will be followed by national entries in reverse starting order. There is no reseeding on Friday and cars will leave the Comfort Inn on Saturday morning in seeded draw order. 8. Area Longitude: Latitude: Altitude: first Leg = 1300 to 1500 meters second Leg = 750 to 1300 meters No maps are required for the event. 9. Entries Entries will be accepted until the end of registration period on Friday, September 9, 2005 at 14h00. A maximum of 60 cars will be accepted. Eligible vehicles The following classes will be eligible to take the start: FIA Group N Includes N1, 2, 3, & 4 as per the FIA, CARS, RA and NASA Open Includes CARS open, RA Open and NASA open, Group A and Group 5 Group 2 Includes CARS, RA and NASA Group 2 Production Includes CARS P1, 2, 3 & 4, RA and NASA Production class

4 10. Entry Fees CAN US National $ 600 $ 485 National and OPRC $ 650 $ 525 CRRIQ only $ 400 $ 325 OPRC only $ 450 $ 365 CRRIQ + OPRC $ 500 $ 405 Included in the fee is a $105 CDN public liability insurance and accidental death and dismemberment premium for insurance coverage during special stages. Fee includes: Service book and 2 tickets to the banquet. Additional ticket: $20 CDN or $16 US. NOTICE : All competitors can buy extra tickets for the banquet up to 16h30 on Saturday, September 10. After this time, tickets will be on open sale. All cheques or money orders must be made to RALLYE DEFI SAINTE-AGATHE. There will be a $100 CDN (National championship) or $50 CDN (Coupe du Quebec/OPRC) penalty for late entries received after August 22, Post-dated cheques after August 22, 2005 will be refused. Your entry will be confirmed by your cheque. NSF cheques must be replaced prior to the start with a penalty of $100 CDN. Entries must be sent to Danielle Lacroix. Note: 100% of the entry fee will be refunded if notice of withdrawal is given before Monday September 5, 2005 at 10h00 (EDT). There will be a 75% refund if notice is given before 18h00 on Wednesday September 7, After 18h00 on Wednesday September 7, 2005, no refund will be made. 11. Awards Trophies awards will be posted at the rally Headquarters on Friday, September 9, Documentation An entry form and a waiver are enclosed with these regulations. A pre-odometer check will be available at registration. 13. Eligibility Eligibility will be according to National Rally Regulations (NRR), sections I and II. 14. Timing and Scoring Timing, Controls and Scoring will be as per NRR - IV, V and VI. Timing cards will be used. At controls identified in the route book as collecting points, competitors will give the marshall the timing card and will use the next one. All times given will be elapsed times. To calculate the time out at the end of a stage, the competitor will use the lateness time, unless the time spent in the stage is longer. If this should happen, the competitor will use the time in at finish in hours and minutes. Example: Car A Car B Car C Time In 11h02 11h02 11h02 Start 11h04 11h04 11h04 Finish 11h08 m 23 s 11h10 m 18 s 11h12 m 09 s MLP 6 m 6 m 6 m Out Time 11h10 11h10 11h12 Transit 18 m 18 m 18 m Time In 11h28 11h28 11h30 Note: Competitors unfamiliar with this procedure are invited to attend a time-keeping refresher course which will be given (upon request only) on Friday, September 9, 2005, at 12h00 (noon). 15. Judges of fact The following are deemed to be judges of fact: the officials named in 6.1 of the GCRs, a CARS director not competing in the event, start line marshalls, and observation control marshalls. The facts they may judge include: arrival time in a control zone, making of a false start to a special stage, speed registered on a radar gun, belts, windows and helmets, illegal service, backing up in control zone.

5 16. Vehicle advertising Competitors must display on their cars the doors numbers, CARS door panel, and sponsor decals provided by the organizers. Refusal will entail exclusion from the event. 17. Fuel Stops and Servicing The service route book will allow you to plan service. Besides the route for service stops, it includes: 1. A chart showing the total distance and stage distance run before each service or gas stop; 2. Information on indicated service and gas stop areas. The distance between gas stops will not exceed 75 kilometers. Servicing is limited to designated service areas only. 18. Parc Fermé Inspection Any car finishing the rally in the top three positions of any championship (national or regional or in class) may be inspected if deemed necessary. Reassembling the removed parts will be the competitors responsibility. 19. Miscellaneous a) Distances in the route book will be given in kilometers, and in kilometers and miles in the service book. b) Reseeding will be based on the results from the stages. The new starting order will be established based on the total of all stages, minus the worst result. In case of a tie, total time will be the deciding factor. c) Official Rally Lodging in Mont-Tremblant (old Saint-Jovite area): Comfort Inn Mont-Tremblant 860 Lalonde P.O. box 4598 Ville Mont-Tremblant ( St-Jovite area) J8E 1A1 Phone: Toll free: Fax: Regular rooms: $105 CDN, per night, taxes extra Executive rooms: $115 CDN, per night, taxes extra Procedures to follow when making a reservation: When calling for a reservation at the Comfort Inn, YOU HAVE TO mention: 1- That you are a Rallye Défi contestant. 2- That your group reservation number is # You must confirm your reservation with a credit card number. All rooms are reserved for Rallye Défi Sainte-Agathe / Duhamel, until August 22, After this date, all rooms are going to be released for general sale. If you have trouble finding accommodations, please call our Competitors Coordinator. 20. RECCE (NATIONAL and REGIONAL) 20.0 RECCE eligibility All teams entering the event may enter the RECCE, no matter if they are registered as national or regional teams. Please take note that we are still providing, as previous years, a typical blind rally format route book. RECCE is available only to add more precision to the route book and is not mandatory. Finally, you are allowed to copy notes (part or all of them) from another team Procedure for registration Competitors must register at rally Headquarters on Wednesday, September 7 from 18h00 to 22h00 or Thursday, September 8 from 07h00 to 9h00 to obtain documents required to do the RECCE.

6 20.2 Schedule RECCE must be carried out in compliance with the timetable in the program. Breach of this regulation will result in refusal to start the rally. Schedule: 10h00 11h30 Special stage #5 and #6 (Fortier) 12h30 16h00 Special stage 7 and #9 (Lac Gagnon) + #8 and #10 (Duhamel) 17h00 19h30 Special stage #1 to #4 (incl) 20.3 Specific restrictions The maximum speed of 60 kph or the posted legal limit, if lower, is imposed on all special stages during RECCE. Competitors are reminded that these roads will be open to the public and, while the organizer will attempt to control traffic flow, competitors should expect to be sharing the roads with oncoming traffic The fitting and carrying of radar detection equipment during RECCE is not permitted Breach of Article and/or about RECCE maximum speed and radar detection will be penalized as follows: First Infringement: Fine $ 100 Second Infringement: Fine $ 500 Third Infringement: Start refused and full forfeiture of entry fees. The Organizer will be using radar to verify compliance with and Competitors will be issued with a RECCE card Wednesday, September 7 from 18h00 to 22h00 or Thursday, September 8 from 07h00 to 9h00, which must be carried in the car for the duration of the RECCE. This card will be stamped appropriately recording every run on each special stage. Failure to produce this card will result in refusal to participate in the reconnaissance The full schedule of opening of special stages for the RECCE will be published at rally Headquarters Competitors will be issued reconnaissance numbers that will be fixed to the outside of the rear side windows of the car. Failure to mount these numbers correctly or not displaying them will result in refusal to participate in the RECCE During RECCE, competitors must use a street licensed, unmarked vehicle. Competing vehicles are strictly prohibited to participate in RECCE Provision is made for a maximum of two passages through each special stage for each entered crew during the RECCE. This regulation concerns also the special stages, which are driven more than once, either in their entirety or in part. The crews are not allowed to drive counter-rally on the special stages, unless given particular directions to do so by the organizer, his representative or the police. Hoping to see you at the Défi Sainte-Agathe/Duhamel 2005!