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December 10, 2012  ANNOUNCEMENT Due to a miscommunication among the USRA Board Members regarding Proposal No. 7 of the 2012 Division 1 Tech Proposals, the USRA Board has agreed to not implement the proposal to “Disallow adding weight to the bottom of the chassis in Gp 12″ until 2015.  This will coincide with Proposal No. … Read more

2012 USRA Bylaws Voting Results The results of the 2012 Bylaws proposals & officer election voting are listed below. Color Key: Yes – No – Did Not Vote = Total Votes 1.   Eliminate the bidding raceways presentation at the General Meeting.  In its place any raceway desiring to bid will make available its presentation online … Read more

2012 USRA Divison 1 Rules Proposal Voting Results The results of the 2012 Technical Rules proposals are listed below. Color Key: Yes – No – Did Not Vote 1.  Minimum length from center of guide flag hole to center of rear axle for all USRA Division 1 chassis will be 4.1″. (needed to maintain 1/24th … Read more

2012 USRA Bylaws Proposals Following are the 2012 USRA Bylaws proposals, to be voted on by current 2012 USRA Division 1 & 2 members: 1.   Eliminate the bidding raceways presentation at the General Meeting.  In its place any raceway desiring to bid will make available its presentation online via a link on the USRA Website … Read more

2012 USRA Divison 1 Rules Proposals Following are the 2012 USRA Division 1 Rules proposals, to be voted on by current 2012 USRA Division 1 members: Minimum length from center of guide flag hole to center of rear axle for all USRA Division 1 chassis will be 4.1″. (needed to maintain 1/24th Scale length) Restore … Read more

2012 USRA D-2 Tech Proposal Voting Results The results of the 2012 Technical Rules proposals are listed below. 1.  All D-2 Classes (Grp10-Eurosport) will have a one minute “warm-up”session.  This change will afford more consistent races by allowing drivers to “settle-down”, cars to “warm-up”, and allow for correction of incidental/unknown damage incurred during qualifying.  Proposal … Read more

2012 USRA Divison 2 Rules Proposals Following are the 2012 USRA Division 2 Rules proposals, to be voted on by current 2012 USRA Division 2 members: 1.  All D-2 Classes (Grp10-Eurosport) will have a one minute “warm-up” session.  This change will afford more consistent races by allowing drivers to “settle-down”, cars to “warm-up”, and allow … Read more

Statement from the USRA National Director Subject:  USRA 2013 Division II NATS Site Selection Hot Slots Raceway in Boone, IA was the only bidder for the USRA 2013 Division II NATS.  Their bid was received on December 5, 2011.  On February 15, 2012 Mike Williams, owner of Hot Slots Raceway notified the USRA that he … Read more

03/16/2012:  The following is a correction to the 2012 USRA Rule Book, page 48, regarding the GT12 Amateur Class: GENERAL SCALE COMPETITION REGULATIONS I. Driver Classification (Scale Division) A. Driver Classifications 1. Amateur Division a) Racers with average driving or technical ability and newer racers. b) At the National Championships, Amateur Division racers will use … Read more