Heads-up Naturally Aspirated Drag Racing Series

 




Picture courtesy of TRS Photos

GENERAL OVERVIEW

• The Naturally Aspirated Shoot-out is a class designed for naturally aspirated cars
  and trucks racing in a heads up format with an all run field
• All make and models are allowed as well as small block and big block  power
  plants.
• Vehicles are required to be stock appearing and stock bodied and must pass
  NHRA/IHRA safety inspection for ET and speed.
• Drag Radial will compete on a .400 Pro tree. A Pro ladder will determine running
  order. Points will be awarded at end of event to be compiled for end of year
  points fund. Records will be awarded to holder at end of each event.


ENGINE

• All engines are allowed and engine swapping is allowed.
• Aftermarket aluminum or steel  blocks allowed.
• Cubic inch’s will be verified by P&G method.
• Mufflers are mandatory and collector mufflers will be allowed, 3 inch maximum
  diameter measured at exhaust exit.
• Gasoline is the only fuel allowed.
• Cylinder heads limited to oem or oem style aftermarket heads, cast iron or
  aluminum, standard port location and valve angle for all types. i.e: no raised
  runner intake or exhaust. **See Approved  Head Listing**
• Racer must verify legal part # head during inspection to be deemed legal. Any
  modifications allowed to legal heads.
• Dry Sump oiling systems prohibited. Vacuum pumps allowed.
 

BALLAST

• Must be NHRA/IHRA approved mounting and be maximum 100# per individual
  weight bar and be bolted or welded securely in car.
• Two ½” bolts per 100#’s.
• No loose or unsecured ballast allowed.
 

CARBURETORS/INDUCTION

• Any carburetor(s) allowed with penalties attached to multiple carburetor
  systems.
• Cast intake manifolds only.
• EFI allowed with weight adder
 

TRANSMISSION


• Any automatic or  oem style manual transmissions allowed with weight added to
  sticks. NO clutchless or pro shifted units allowed.
  The use of a clutch between shifts is a MUST.
• Any converter OK but ALL SHIFTS must occur manually by the driver.
• NO AUTOMATIC SHIFTERS!
 

SUSPENSION

• Stock rear frame rails and stock suspension only. The use of bolt on
  suspension devices only. Coil-overs OK.
• Front frame rails must be stock and in stock location. Aftermarket
  K-members allowed.  
• Mini tubs and notched frame rails allowed.
• Rack and Pinion conversion for the front suspension is allowed.  
• Wheelie bars are permitted
 

INTERIOR

• OEM dash and door panels are preferred and interior carpeted, intentions to
  have OEM appearance.
• Two seats are preferred in stock location.
 

HOOD AND SCOOP

• Forward facing scoops limited to 5” measured from flat of hood to top of
  opening. Scoops measuring above 5” must run plugged.
• Cowl induction hoods can be any size.
• Fiberglass body pieces must bolt on or pin on, no one piece front ends.
 

ELECTRICAL

• Two step, trans brakes and line locs are OK.
• Functional headlights preferred as well as taillights, running lights and horn.
• Data Acquisition systems allowed
 

TIRES

• The maximum allowed tire size is 275/60
• Tires must be of  D.O.T. radial design
 

WEIGHTS

• 300/2700, 325/2825, 350/2950, 375/3075, 400/3175, 425/3275, 450/3375,
  475/3450, 500/3525, 525/3600, 550/3675
• Weight scale will continue up and down with same increments.
  5lbs/per cube below 375, 4lbs/per cube below 450, 3 lbs/per cube above 450
• 2  carbs add 50 lbs (4150 only). Sticks add 50lbs. EFI add 50 lbs. BOPA engines
  subtract 50lbs.
• Subtract 50 lbs for no wheelie bars
 

STARTING LINE CONDUCT

• Courtesy Staging will be in effect at all races. This means that no car can enter
  the second staging light until both cars have entered the first pre-stage light.
• Towing will be allowed to the staging lanes and from the scales.
 

SPECIAL NOTES

• No N02 equipment will be allowed on the car, all plates, plumbing, solenoids,
  lines, nozzles, bottles, etc. must be removed from the vehicle. Only exception to
  the rule will be for first time racers, they will receive a one race waiver to
  compete, but the system will be thoroughly inspected and sealed to show its
  disconnected

*All rules will be evaluated periodically for parity and will be adjusted accordingly*


APPROVED HEADS LIST

AMC
- Any OEM

Indy
- 401SR


SBC

AFR
- 180cc SBC Street Head
- 195cc SBC Street Head
- 195cc SBC Eliminator
- 210cc SBC Racing Head
- 210cc SBC SPEC Head
- 220cc SBC Racing Head
- 227cc SBC Racing Head
- 180cc LT1 SBC Street
- 195cc LT4 SBC Street
- 210cc LT4 SBC Racing
- 220cc LT4 SBC Racing
- 227cc LT4 SBC Racing
- 165cc Emission Legal
- 165cc Non-Emission Legal
- 185cc Emission Legal
- 185cc Non-Emission Legal
- 205cc Mongoose Street LS1
- 225cc Mongoose Strip LS1

ALLPRO
- AP220
- SS23
- 305-23

Brodix
- -8 PRO,-8,-10,-11 no ri or sp
- RR180 200
- Track1,1X
- IK200

Canfield
- 23-500
- 23-600

DART
- Iron eagle 180-230
- Pro 1 180-230

Edelbrock
- Performer and RPM series
- Victor Jr.

GM
- Any offered on prod. engines
- 292 Turbo
- Bowtie,II, vortec, vortec bowtie, fastburn, LT1, LT4, LS1, LS6, LS7

Holley
- SBC

Protopline
- 23 degree Pro aluminum Lightning
- Iron Lightning, Pro Lightning, Torquer

Trick Flow
- R series 215
- KD Series
- LT1

World
- Motown
- S/R, Torquer
- Sportsman
- Motown Lite


BBC

Brodix
- RRBB-O
- RRBB-R

Edelbrock
- Performer and RPM series

GM
- Any offered on prod. engines
- ZZ502,ZZ572
- 074, 077, L-88 alum.

Holley
- BBC

PROCOMP
- 320

SBF

AFR
- 165cc Emission Legal
- 165cc Non-Emission Legal
- 185cc Emission Legal
- 185cc Non-Emission Legal
- 205cc SBF Race Head
- 225cc SBF Race Head

Brodix
- Track1,1X
- ST5.0
- ST5.0R

DART
- Pro 1

Edelbrock
- Performer and RPM series
- Victor Jr.

Ford
- Any offered on prod. engines
- GT-40, X, Y

Holley
- SBF

Protopline
- Iron, alum. Cyclone, Pro Cyclone

Trick Flow
- Twisted wedge, track heat

World
- Windsor, Alum., Roush


BBF

Edelbrock
- Performer and RPM series

Ford
- Any offered on prod. engines


SBM

Brodix
- B1BA

Edelbrock
- Performer and RPM series

Indy
- 360-1
- 360-2

Mopar
- Any offered on prod. Engines
- W2
- P4876785
- P5007950
- P4876310


BBM

Brodix
- B1BS

Edelbrock
- Performer and RPM series

Indy
- EZ

Mopar
- Any offered on prod. Engines
- P4529993
- P5007494
- P5249824
- P4876311


Pontiac

- Any offered on prod. Engines exc. RA V

Edelbrock
- Performer and RPM series

Wenzler
- Wenzler 2


Oldsmobile

- Any offered on prod. Engines

Bulldog
- sb/bb street/strip/race

Edelbrock
- Performer and RPM series

Buick
- Any offered on prod. Engines

Edelbrock
- Performer and RPM series

T/A
- T/A Street Elim. Stage 1