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2023-05-01 FA E&O - Correct Pro Formula Mazda spec line dimensional equivalent

#34085 from Club Racing Board · Rule change · TB 23-05 (2023-05 Fastrack)

Summary

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In FA Table 2, Pro Formula Mazda spec line, change as follows:
"The overall maximum width of the bodywork behind the front wheels shall not exceed 132cm (51.17 51.97 inches)."

2023-05-01 FA Add new spec line for MSR Formula Mazda FMzR to Table 2

#34139 from Club Racing Board · Rule change · TB 23-05 (2023-05 Fastrack)

Summary

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RM 23-06 – MSR - FMzR Formula Atlantic Classification dated 4/21/2023
In FA Table 2, add a spec line as follows:

2023-06-01 FA Simplify Pro Formula Mazda wheel allowance

#34190 from Club Racing Board · Rule change · TB 23-06 (2023-06 Fastrack)

Summary

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In FA, Pro Formula Mazda spec line, change wheel width as follows:
"Pro Mazda series wheels

A specification table follows in the original; it is not shown here.

2023-06-01 FC USF2000 Van Diemen with Mazda MZR LF-DE 2.0L in FC

#34329 from Formula/Sports Racing Committee · Rule change · TB 23-06 (2023-06 Fastrack)

Summary

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RM 23-07, USF2000 Van Diemen with Mazda MZR LF-DE 2.0L in FC, GCR section 9.1.1.B.1, add a new section and re-letter the
following sections accordingly:
"c. The USF2000 tube frame Van Diemen car powered by the Mazda MZR LF-DE 2 liter engine is added as a "spec line" car in
Formula Continental. Additional "spec line" cars are disfavored, and Balance of Performance (BoP) adjustments to keep "spec
line" cars competitive with cars that meet the class formula are likewise disfavored."
In FC, GCR section 9.1.1.B.11, add the following:
"The only permitted engines are:
a. The Ford 2 liter single overhead camshaft "NE" series engine or the 1971-74 Pinto/Capri 2 liter single overhead camshaft

A specification table follows in the original; it is not shown here.

2023-07-01 FC Review FC Runoffs Tire Marking Rule

#34274 from SCCA Staff · Rule change · TB 23-06 (2023-05 Fastrack)

Summary

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In FC, GCR section 9.1.1.B.10.h, change as follows:
"FC shall be is permitted a maximum of four (4) dry tires and four (4) wet tires for all Regional, Major, and Super Tour events;
eight (8) dry tires and eight (8) wet tires are permitted for the Runoffs. This rule shall be is effective beginning with the first (1st)
qualifying session of the event. Marked tires are not required for testing or practice. It is the competitor's responsibility to
ensure that the tires are declared, marked, and logged by Tech in advance of the tire(s) being used in a qualifying session or
race. Failure to participate on marked tires will result in a penalty.
1. Use of an undeclared tire shall automatically result in all times being disallowed in that session or finishing position in that
race.

2023-12-01 FV FV Wheel Bearing Clarification

#35150 from Formula/Sports Racing Committee · Rule change · TB 23-12 (2023-12 Fastrack)

Summary

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In FV, GCR section 9.1.1.C.10.G, change as follows:
"Front W wheel bearings"

2024-01-01 FC Please correct omitted punctuation

#34890 from Club Racing Board · Rule change · TB 23-10 (2023-09 Fastrack)

Summary

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In Cars and Equipment, GCR section 9.3.33.B.2, add the following:
"(Effective 1/1/2024) A red taillight meeting FIA Standard 8874-2019, Technical List No. 76, is required on all Formula (open
wheel) and Sports Racing cars."
In Appendix F. Technical Glossary, Minimum Weight, change as follows:
"Minimum Weight: – Weight specified with driver, exactly as they come off the race circuit, at the conclusion of any race or
qualifying session."
In FA Table 1, Spec Line E notes, add the following:
"Any BD series iron or alloy cylinder block and alternate crankshaft permitted."

2024-04-01 FC Four Pot Calipers

#35481 from Steve Jenks · Rule change · TB 24-04 (2024-04 Fastrack)

Summary

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In FC Table FC Charts, add the following:
In FC, GCR section 9.1.1.B.1.c, change as follows:
"The USF2000 tube frame Van Diemen car powered by the Mazda MZR LF-DE 2 liter engine and the F2000 Metrik ZF2 car
equipped with 4-piston calipers is are added as a "spec line" cars in Formula Continental. Additional "spec line" cars are
disfavored, and Balance of Performance (BoP) adjustments to keep "spec line" cars competitive with cars that meet the class
formula are likewise disfavored."
FC Charts
Car Engine Wheel Width

A specification table follows in the original; it is not shown here.

2024-10-01 FV Disc Brakes

#36822 from Guy Bellingham · Rule change · TB 24-10 (2024-10 Fastrack)

Summary

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In FV, GCR section 9.1.1.C.4.D, change as follows:
"Any ferrous alloy, unvented rotor may be used, but must have a maximum diameter of 11.75 in. and a minimum thickness of
0.20 in. The otherwise smooth rotor may not be cross-drilled and may have a maximum of three pad cleaning grooves per side."

2024-11-01 FC 9.1.1.10.h. FC Tire Rule

#36533 from SCCA Staff · Rule change · TB 24-09 (2024-09 Fastrack)

Summary

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In FC, GCR section 9.1.1.B.10.h, change as follows:
"(Effective 11/1/2024) FC is permitted a maximum of four (4) dry tires and four (4) wet tires for all Regional, Major, and Super
Tour events; eight (8) dry tires and eight (8) wet tires are permitted for the Runoffs. This is effective beginning with the first (1st)
qualifying session of the event. Marked tires are not required for The tire limit does not apply to testing or practice. It is the
competitor's responsibility to ensure that the tires are declared, marked, and logged by Tech immediately upon conclusion of the
first qualifying session, as provided in the event supplemental regulations, or per the instructions of the Race Director or Chief
Steward. in advance of the tire(s) being used in a qualifying session or race. Failure to participate on marked Use of tires in
excess of the number allowed will result in a penalty. Failure to participate on declared/marked/logged tires after the time

2024-11-01 FC Change FF/FC Weight with Sequential Gearbox

#36651 from Robert Wright · Rule change · TB 24-11 (2024-11 Fastrack)

Summary

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In FF, GCR section 9.1.1.B.20.A.3, change as follows:
"Cars running with a sequentially shifted gear box shall must add 25 10 lbs. to minimum weight."
In FC, GCR section 9.1.1.B.20.B.4, change as follows:
"Cars running with a sequentially shifted gear box shall must add 25 10 lbs. to minimum weight."

2025-02-01 FA Classify FR European Championship car as spec line car in Table 2

#37658 from Club Racing Board · Rule change · TB 25-02 (2025-02 Fastrack)

Summary

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In FA Table 2, add the following:
Table 2 (Spec Line Cars)
Car Engine
Wheel
Width (in)
± .060
Aero Transmission Weight Notes

A specification table follows in the original; it is not shown here.

2025-03-01 FA Update Formula Renault 2.0 spec line notes

#37853 from Club Racing Board · Rule change · TB 25-03 (2025-03 Fastrack)

Summary

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In FA Table 2, Formula Renault 2.0 (10-17) spec line, change the notes as follows:
"Engine must remain sealed. Car must comply with year-specific Formula Renault 2.0 manual, technical regulations, and all
applicable bulletins found here:. Competitors must have copies of these materials in their possession and present them upon
request.
https://sites.google.com/a/renault-sport.com/formule-renault-2-0-en/bulletins-techniques/2017,
https://sites.google.com/a/renault-sport.com/formule-renault-2-0-en/manuel-d-utilisateur/2017.
The following exceptions apply: Tire choice is unrestricted. No part of the car may be altered from original Formula Renault 2.0
components, except for necessary repairs that do not affect performance."

2025-07-01 FA Ligier JS F3 Tire Choice

#38434 from Rocco Magni · Rule change · TB 25-07 (2025-07 Fastrack)

Summary

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In FA Table 2, FR Americas Ligier JS F3 spec line, change the notes as follows:
"Engine must be sealed in compliance with FR Americas or prior F3 Americas requirements. Car must comply with FR Americas
rules, with the following exception: front tires may be Hoosier P/N 43363, size 240/580R13 in MS compound, and rear tires may
be Hoosier P/N 43368, size 300/590R13 in MS compound. Competitors must have current copies of Formula Regional Americas
Championship Sporting Regulations, Onroak Automotive Ligier JS F3 Information Manual, and HPD engine-related specifications
and instructions in their possession and present them upon request."

2025-11-01 FA Re-Consider USF Pro 2000 Car for Formula Atlantic Class

#38783 from Augie Pabst · Rule change · TB 25-09 (2025-09 Fastrack)

Summary

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Effective 11/1/25 in FA Table 2, add the following:

2026-01-01 FA Alternate Intake Manifold for MZR

#38223 from Ove Olsson · Rule change · TB 26-01 (2026-01 Fastrack)

Summary

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In FA, GCR section 9.1.1.2.d, modify as follows:
"9. Intake manifold must be unmodified Elan DP02-60-003 or Mazda Speed equivalent Elite USF2015AT, 1.882” maximum bore
diameter at throttle plates. Elan or Mazda Speed equivalent Elite intake manifold may be replaced with unmodified intake Noor
P/N 0088-8-00 with intake runners AT Power P/N 13624."
"10. Elan DP02-60-003 or Mazda Speed equivalent Elite USF2015AT intake manifold must use an A aluminum spacer must be
used between the intake manifold and cylinder head castings; minimum spacer length is 2.200”."

2026-01-01 FC F2000 MZR Spec Line Clarity/Revision Requested

#38927 from Rock Beauchamp · Rule change · TB 26-01 (2026-01 Fastrack)

Summary

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In FC Charts table, USF2000 Tube Frame spec line, add the following to the Notes:
"Cars originally built with the Hewland LD200 4-speed H-pattern may use that transmission as an alternative to the Hewland JL-
200 5-speed sequential transmission."

2026-01-01 FA Engine Compression Rule Change Request

#39302 from Reilly Harris · Rule change · TB 26-01 (2026-01 Fastrack)

Summary

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In FA Table 2, Formula 1000 spec line, change the Engine as follows:
"Motorcycle-based 4-cycle up to 1000cc, maximum compression ratio 14.5:1;. o Otherwise, current FA engine rules apply."

2026-01-01 FA Change Formula 1000 allowances

#39608 from Club Racing Board · Rule change · TB 26-01 (2026-01 Fastrack)

Summary

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In FA Table 2, Formula 1000 spec line, change the Notes as follows:
"Car must comply with December 2019 GCR Formula 1000 (FB) Preparation Rules, https://www.scca.com/downloads/48184-
gcr-december-2019/download, except as modified by this spec line. The prohibition of using carbon fiber in any external panels
or any panels licked by the airstream in Part 3.C of the December 2019 GCR F1000 (FB) Preparation Rules is removed, with the
exception that the car's floor pan/undertray must comply with the requirements of Part 2.D of the December 2019 GCR F1000
(FB) Preparation Rules. The prohibition of forward-facing gaps or openings in the bodywork in Part 3.I of the December 2019 GCR
F1000 (FB) Preparation Rules is removed. Part 3.D of the December 2019 GCR F1000 (FB) Preparation Rules is modified as
follows: "Between the rear of the front tire and the front of the rear tire, no point on the lower surface of the car (the surface

2026-01-01 FC Adjust F2000 Metrik ZF2 weight

#39612 from Club Racing Board · Rule change · TB 26-01 (2026-01 Fastrack)

Summary

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In FC Charts table, F2000 Metrik ZF2 spec line, change the Weight as follows:
"1240 1220"

2026-02-01 FA Pro Mazda Classification and Performance Enhancement Proposal

#39411 from Stephen Lamana · Rule change · TB 26-02 (2026-02 Fastrack)

Summary

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In FA Table 2, Pro Formula Mazda spec line, change the notes as follows:
"All current FA rules apply to areas not covered by this spec line. Apex seals unrestricted. Street port or bridge port
allowed. Unmodified OEM l Lower intake manifold required unrestricted, upper intake manifold unrestricted. Balance tube not
permitted. Fuel injection only. Maximum 70 80mm T throttle B body. The maximum height of the wing and/or
endplates shall must not exceed 99cm (38.98 inches). The overall maximum width of the bodywork behind the front
wheels shall must not exceed 132cm (51.97 inches)."