FV + STU + GT1 at Buttonwillow Raceway Park

2023-03-01 STU E&O STU NA Weight Chart.

#33737 from Eric Heinrich · Rule change · TB 23-03 (2023-03 Fastrack)

In STU, GCR Section 9.1.4.1.H.1. chart, Factory Engine Displacement (cc) Minimum Weight (lbs), change as follows:
"2450 2596 2595"
"2600 2860 2710"

2023-04-01 GT1 Mercedes AMG GT3 Notes

#33804 from Gary D'Abate · Rule change · TB 23-04 (2023-04 Fastrack)

In GT1-ST Spec Lines, Mercedes Benz AMG GT3 (16-19), change Notes as follows:
"Car must be prepared to per its FIA GT3 homologation. except as specified differently within the GT1 class rules."

2023-04-01 STU Alternate OEM Miata Intake Manifold

#33827 from Brandon Steinhauer · Rule change · TB 23-04 (2023-04 Fastrack)

In STU Spec lines, classify Mazda BP5A as follows:
STU Maximum Displacement (cc's) Minimum Weight Notes
Mazda BP5A 1839 Chart May use engine in its entirety or specific
components from the engine.

2023-05-01 GT1 Please classify Fields Cardinal V8

#33784 from James Rogersn · Rule change · TB 23-05 (2023-05 Fastrack)

In GT Spec Lines, GT1 Cars - Fields Cardinal, classify Fields Cardinal V8 as follows:
GT1 Cars – Fields Cardinal
Model Years Body Style Drive-
line
Wheel-
base (in)
Notes
Fields Cardinal V8 2023 2 Dr. RWD 92.0 Roll Cage MUST be modified to comply with

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

2023-07-01 STU 2022 Toyota GR Cup for STU

#34449 from Club Racing Board · Rule change · TB 23-06 (2023-05 Fastrack)

In STU Spec Lines, Toyota GR Cup (2022-), classify as follows:

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

2023-12-01 GT1 Errors in GTCS Headings and Use of the Terms Category and ClassChange existing GTL and GTA Rules

#34453 from David Gomberg · Rule change · TB 23-12 (2023-12 Fastrack)

from the current (or before) Table of Contents (TOC), to what is shown in the after TOC.
GTL spec lines will now be contiguous with GT2 and 3 spec lines.
GTA category and spec lines will be moved and renumbered behind GTL. GTA Section will not change but page numbers will, (as
shown in Red italics).
9.1.2.F. GT-2, 3, LITE Category Specifications 314
GT2 Cars 327
GT2/ST 341
GT3 Cars 348

2023-12-01 FV FV Wheel Bearing Clarification

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

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

2024-01-01 GT1 Request for Acceptance of Lamborghini Huracan GT3 in GT1-ST

#34929 from Michael McAleenan · Rule change · TB 24-01 (2024-01 Fastrack)

In GT1-ST Spec Lines, classify Lamborghini Huracan GT3 EVO(1) (2018-) as follows:
GT1-ST Maximum Displacement Minimum Weight Restrictor Notes
Lamborghini Huracan
GT3 EVO(1)
(2018-)
5204 3000 2 X39mm Per FIA Homologation
GT3-040
In GT1-ST Spec Lines, classify Lamborghini Huracan GT3 (2019-) as follows:

2024-01-01 GT1 Cylinder heads

#35040 from Pater Mumford · Rule change · TB 24-01 (2024-01 Fastrack)

In GCR, Section 9.1.2.D.1.e.3., add at the end of section add the follows:
"Trick Flow Specialties Ultra 18 Degree GM Cylinder Head assembly Part #TFS-3181T001-CO1 is allowed."

2024-02-01 STU ST Electric-Assisted Steering Systems

#35066 from Jose Osiris Pena · Rule change · TB 24-02 (2024-01 Fastrack)

In GCR, Section 9.1.4.M.16., change as follows:
"Power steering may be modified in any of the following ways:
a. disconnected , pump, belt, pulley, and hoses may be removed. Hoses may also be looped. Steering rack or box may be
modified internally to work without pump.
b. an OEM manual steering rack for that model may be fitted
c. an electric power steering pump may be fitted
d. an OEM electric-assisted steering system may be used or any column mounted electric steering assist may be used
e. an OEM hydraulic-assisted steering system may be used"

2024-02-01 GT1 Rear Blade Spoiler Clarification

#35261 from Butch Kummer · Rule change · TB 24-02 (2024-01 Fastrack)

In GCR Section 9.1.2.G (GTA Category Specifications), change as follows:
“9.1.2.G.III.I
The single-plane rear spoiler must be mounted at an angel angle from 50 to 75 degrees (perpendicular to the ground
being 90 degrees) and may not extend beyond the rear bumper when viewed from directly above the rear
bumper. Spoilers must be a minimum of .063 aluminum or Lexan and may vary in overall height to match the contours
of the bodywork. The rear spoiler dimensions shall not exceed 59.0 inches wide by 5.0 inches in height, (measured on
the material surface) , or 295.0 square inches total surface area. Braces to prevent spoiler deflection are allowed, but
may serve no other purpose.”

2024-02-01 GT1 GT Direct Injection allowance and rules

#35437 from Grand Touring Committee · Rule change · TB 24-02 (2024-01 Fastrack)

In GCR, Section 9.1.2.F.7.5.E. change as follows:
“Direct Injection is not permitted only if it came OE and must be installed using only OE high pressure pump(s), hard and
soft hoses and injectors.”

2024-02-01 GT1 GT2/3 remove Direction Injection not allowed in Spec line notes

#35439 from Grand Touring Committee · Rule change · TB 24-02 (2024-02 Fastrack)

In GT2/3 modify Spec Line notes as follows:
GT2:
Nissan: “Direct Injection not permitted, may be used per 9.1.2.F.7.5.E.”
GT3:
Mazda: “Direct Injection not permitted, may be used per 9.1.2.F.7.5.E.”
Mitsubishi 4G93: “Direct Injection not permitted, may be used per 9.1.2.F.7.5.E. ”
Nissan QR25DE/DD 1988cc: “Direct Injection not permitted, may be used per 9.1.2.F.7.5.E.”
Nissan QE25DE/DD 2489cc: “Direct Injection not permitted, may be used per 9.1.2.F.7.5.E.”

2024-03-01 STU Letter #35397 addendum

#35453 from Aaron Fitzsimmons · Rule change · TB 24-03 (2024-03 Fastrack)

In STU Spec Lines, Mini Cooper S SC with Minimum Weight 1900 and 2100, add to Notes:
"Alternate LEAP OMICRON hood scoop part # LEP-OMICRON3 is permitted."

2024-03-01 STU S54 Drysump

#35464 from Macey Urso · Rule change · TB 24-03 (2024-03 Fastrack)

In STU Spec Lines, BMW S54 B32 OEM, add to Notes as follows:
"Dry Sump oiling system permitted."

2024-05-01 GT1 Request for Spec Line 1010 Reconsideration

#35009 from Kristofer Olson · Rule change · TB 24-05 (2024-05 Fastrack)

In GT2-ST Spec Lines, Acura NSX, change as follows:
Minimum Weight: "2700 3000"
Restrictor: "43 45mm TIR"

2024-05-01 GT1 Camaro 1993- and 2010-

#35652 from John Bodnar · Rule change · TB 24-05 (2024-05 Fastrack)

In GCR, Section 9.1.2.E.1.b.3., change as follows:
"Camaro (1993-2002)"

2024-08-01 STU RWD Turbo Disadvantage

#36255 from David Fiorelli · Rule change · TB 24-08 (2024-08 Fastrack)

In GCR, Section 9.1.4.1.H.3 - Inlet Restrictor (mm) Minimum Weight (lbs) table, change as follows:
"RWD cars must reduce restrictor 1 mm from this table"

2024-10-01 FV Disc Brakes

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

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 GT1 Request to Classify Mazda 26B Engine

#36230 from Wayne Graham · Rule change · TB 24-09 (2024-09 Fastrack)

In GT1 Spec Lines, GT1 Approved Automobile List, Mazda, add the following:
"(Effective 11/1/2024) 26B engine = 2850 lbs."

2024-11-01 STU R53 15% Pulley Request

#36980 from Aaron Fitzsimmons · Rule change · TB 24-11 (2024-11 Fastrack)

In STU Spec Lines, Mini Cooper S SC, add to notes:
1900: "Stock supercharger pulley. 2.565 diameter."
2100: "JCW Pulley permitted. May run a 2.285 diameter pulley."

2024-12-01 GT1 Lamborghini Huracan GT3 Evo Restrictor Help

#36254 from Michael McAleenan · Rule change · TB 24-12 (2024-12 Fastrack)

In GT1-ST Spec Lines, Lamborghini Huracan GT3 EVO(1) (2018-), change Restrictor as follows:
"2 X 39mmUnrestricted"
In GT1-ST Spec Lines, Lamborghini Huracan GT3 (2019-), change Restrictor as follows:
"52mm Unrestricted"

2024-12-01 STU Request to Remove Miata Hubs from General category

#37138 from Christopher Childs · Rule change · TB 24-12 (2024-12 Fastrack)

In GCR, Section 9.1.4.M.18., change as follows:
"18. Allow alternate front wheel front hubs, Mazda Motorsports Development Part #0000-04-5HUB-S1, for the 90-05 Mazda
Miata: Mazda Motorsports Development Part #0000-04-5HUB-S1."

2024-12-01 STU BMW N54/N55 Engine Allowance

#37146 from Martin Sarukhanyan · Rule change · TB 24-12 (2024-12 Fastrack)

"Turbo inlet restrictors designed per GCR Appendix F Technical Glossary definition of “Turbo Inlet Restrictor” may be required;
see table 9.1.4.1.H.h.2 3. Swapping of turbochargers between engine makes and models is prohibited. Supercharged cars may be
approved on a case-by-case basis; twin turbo engines are allowed on a case-by-case basis only. Contact the Road Racing
Technical Office for details. Twin turbo engines may be converted to single turbo using one of the allowed alternate turbos (see
9.1.4.1.H.3 2). Aftermarket turbocharger and supercharger kits will be allowed on a case-by-case basis.

2025-01-01 STU Audi 1.8t Wagon STU Table B

#36685 from Mike McLaughlin · Rule change · TB 25-01 (2025-01 Fastrack)

In STU Spec Lines, Table B: Alternate Vehicle and Engine Requirements, delete Audi/VW 1.8 Turbo in its entirety.
In STU Spec Lines, Table B: Alternate Vehicle and Engine Requirements, Porsche 944 w/Max Displacement 1800, change as
follows:
Weight: "3050 Chart"
Notes: "VW/Audi 1.8L 35mm turbo engine permittedinlet restrictor required."

2025-01-01 GT1 Addition of a limited prep LS Chevy engine for GT1

#37045 from Robert Logsdon · Rule change · TB 25-01 (2025-01 Fastrack)

In GCR, Section 9.1.2. GT1 Spec Lines, GT1 Approved Automobile List, LS1 V8 engine allowed with stock intake, add the
following:
"LS1 Limited Prep GT1 motor
2600 # with driver
Blocks : GM castings or aftermarket, no lightening, Max volume 383 cubic inches
Cylinder Heads: GM LS castings or aftermarket, stock valve angle, intake and exhaust ports must be in stock location, porting
and polishing allowed
Valves: No titanium valves, must be stock size for head part number

2025-01-01 GT1 Correct language regarding OEM Areo Devices

#37137 from Christopher Childs · Rule change · TB 25-01 (2025-01 Fastrack)

In GCR, Section APPENDIX L. 2013 TA2 TECHNICAL REGULATIONS, B.2.c., change as follows:
"B. Aerodynamic Devices
2. Rear wing
c. The entire rear wing assembly, including the end plates and any Gurney flap, shall be mounted level
with, or below, the peak of the roof. OEM aerodynamic devices do not need to adhere to the height rule."

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

2025-01-01 GT1 GT1-ST Adjustments

#37481 from Grand Touring Committee · Rule change · TB 25-01 (2025-01 Fastrack)

In GT1-ST SPEC LINES, change as follows:
Aston Martin Vantage GT3 (2012) :
Restrictor: "2 x 41.5mm"
Audi R8 LMS Ultra GT3 (10-14) :
Restrictor: "2 x 49mm"
BMW Z4 GT3 (10-13):
Restrictor: "70mm"
Chevrolet Corvette C8 (20-):

2025-01-01 STU Merger GT3 to STU

#37486 from Club Racing Board · Rule change · TB 25-01 (2025-01 Fastrack)

In STU, Table C, change STU-GT3 charge as follows:
"(Effective January 1, 2026) TABLE C: STU-GT3U"

2025-01-01 STU GT3 TCR Tire allowance

#37494 from Club Racing Board · Rule change · TB 25-01 (2025-01 Fastrack)

In STU, Table C, GT3 TCR, add to Notes the following:
"May run DOT approved tire with maximum section width of 275 with 100 pound weight adder. May not run A compound with
275."

2025-03-01 GT1 Request to Classify Acura NSX GT3 Evo 22

#37367 from Taz Harvey · Rule change · TB 25-03 (2025-03 Fastrack)

In GT1 Spec Lines, GT 1 Cars - ACURA, classify Acura NSX GT3 EVO 22 as follows:
GT 1 Cars - ACURA
Model Years Body Style Drive-
line
Wheel-
base (in)
Notes
Acura NSX GT3 EVO 22 N/A 2dr RWD 103.5 Ground Clearance 50mm

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

2025-03-01 STU BMW N54/N55 Engine Allowance Follow Up

#37447 from Martin Sarukhanyan · Rule change · TB 25-03 (2025-03 Fastrack)

In STU Spec Lines, Table A, classify BMW N54/N55 as follows:
STU Maximum Displacement
(cc's) Minimum Weight Notes
BMW N54/N55 3.0 Chart +3% (DI) Short blocks, heads, and intakes may be
freely swapped within these engine
designations. N54 twin turbo not allowed

2025-03-01 STU STU Mini Cooper pulley size clarification re: letter #36980

#37717 from Aaron Fitzsimmons · Rule change · TB 25-03 (2025-03 Fastrack)

In STU Spec Lines, Mini Cooper S SC, add to notes:
2100: "May run a 2.285 2.185 diameter pulley."

2025-03-01 STU Question About a Weight Modifier

#37782 from Peter St Pierre · Rule change · TB 25-03 (2025-03 Fastrack)

In STU Spec Lines, Table A, Honda K20C1 Turbo I4, add to Notes the following:
"The 3% DI weight adder does not need to be applied."

2025-03-01 STU Increase Minimum Weight

#37919 from Club Racing Board · Rule change · TB 25-03 (2025-03 Fastrack)

In STU Spec Lines, Table C: STU-GT3U, change Minimum Weight as follows:
"150 250 pounds"

2025-05-01 STU Wheel Size Inconsistency

#38018 from David Fiorelli · Rule change · TB 25-05 (2025-05 Fastrack)

In GCR, Section 9.1.4.1.F.1., change as follows:
"Wheels may not exceed 18 inches in diameter. or 8.0 inches in width for vehicles 2950 lbs. and under minimum allowed race
weight. Vehicles over 2850 minimum allowed race weight may use a 9 inch wide wheel. Cars equal to or less than 2,850 lbs.
minimum allowed race weight may not use wheels wider than 8 inches. Cars greater than 2,850 lbs. minimum allowed race
weight may not use wheels wider than 9 inches."

2025-05-01 STU Table C: STU-GT3U Clarification

#38268 from Club Racing Board · Rule change · TB 25-05 (2025-05 Fastrack)

In STU Spec Line, Table C: STU-GT3U, change as follows:
Minimum Weight: “Current GT3 race weight plus 250 225 pounds”
Notes: "DOT approved tire with maximum section width of 245. GT3 cars base wheel is a maximum of 15”x9”. 18”x9” wheels
allowd with a 3% weight addition. GT3 cars utilizing 15”x7” wheels are limited to a maximum section width of 225 with a 25
pound weight reduction"
"All GT3U (Majors and Runoffs) cars using up to 15"x7" wheels limited to 225 section width tires shall run at current GT3 race
weight plus 225lbs. All Gt3U cars shall run a DOT approved tire with a maximum section width of 245. GT3U cars are allowed
optional 15"x9" wheels with a 1.5% weight addition or up to 18"x9" wheels with a 3.0% weight addition to the total weight

2025-07-01 STU 2.8-3.2L N/A Engine Allowances

#38007 from Ben Slechta · Rule change · TB 25-07 (2025-07 Fastrack)

In GCR, Section 9.1.4.G.1, add the following:
"A maximum section width of 245 is permitted. Cars over 3150 lbs. may run a 275 tire with a 2% weight adder."

2025-07-01 STU 2006-2015 Mazda Miata Intake Manifold

#38422 from German Candelario Candelario · Rule change · TB 25-07 (2025-07 Fastrack)

In STU, Table A, Mazda MZR (LF, L3, L5), change Notes as follows:
"May use Goodwin Part # 61-2510 or Gato Performance Part #31972 Intake manifold . "

2025-07-01 STU Requesting Approval of the JDM Honda h23a

#38489 from Eric Fiest · Rule change · TB 25-07 (2025-07 Fastrack)

In STU, Table B, classify Honda JDM H23a as follows:
STU Maximum Displacement (cc's) Minimum Weight Notes
Honda JDM H23a 2259 Chart Must meet all ST engine regulations.

2025-08-01 STU STU-TCR Adjustments

#38723 from Club Racing Board · Rule change · TB 25-08 (2025-08 Fastrack)

In STU Spec Lines, Table C: STU-GT3U, GT3-TCR, change as follows: Remove the current TCR spec line and add the TCR spec lines
from GT3 that are being removed, adding the below to the notes.
"DOT approved tire with maximum section width of 245. May run DOT approved tire with maximum section width of 275 with
100 150 pound weight adder. May not run A-compound with 275. STU-TCR spitters and side valance must comply with
9.1.4.D.3.f. STU-TCR chassis ride height must comply with 9.1.4.1.A.1."

2025-08-01 STU Lotus Weight Reduction

#38772 from Club Racing Board · Rule change · TB 25-08 (2025-08 Fastrack)

In 9.1.2. GT2/ST Spec Lines, Lotus Evora GT4, change Weight as follows:
"2750 2700"
In STU Table B: Alternate Vehicle and Engine Allowances, change Weight as follows:
Lotus Elise Cup R: "2300 2250"
Lotus Elise SC/ Lotus Exige SC: "2300 2550
2500 2450"

2025-09-01 GT1 Correction to Limited prep LS Chevy engine for GT1

#38902 from Robert Logsdon · Rule change · TB 25-09 (2025-09 Fastrack)

In GCR, Section 9.1.2. GT1 Spec Lines, GT1 Approved Automobile List, LS1 engine allowed with stock intake, make the following
change:
"LS1 Limited Prep GT1 Motor Chevy LS Limited Prep Engine including LS1, LS2, LS3 and LS6."
"Pistons: Factory or aftermarket flat top pistons only, valve reliefs allowed, coatings allowed. Maximum compression ratio
11:1."

2025-09-01 STU Lotus Weight Reduction E&O

#38919 from Club Racing Board · Rule change · TB 25-09 (2025-09 Fastrack)

In STU Table B: Alternate Vehicle and Engine Allowances, change Weight as follows:
Lotus Elise SC/ Lotus Exige SC: "2450 2250"

2025-10-01 GT1 RM 25-06 GT1 reclassify the Acura NSX GT3 EVO 22 to GT1-ST

#39101 from Club Racing Board · Rule change · TB 25-10 (2025-10 Fastrack)

IN GT1 reclassify the Acura NSX GT3 EVO 22 to GT1-ST as follows:
GT1 Approved Automobile List
Make/Model Wheelbase
ACURA
NSX GT3 EVO 22 103.5”
DOHC 4v per cylinder EFI Twin Turbo Crossflow V-6 Displacement 3500cc Bore and Stroke 91x90
MAX RPM 7500 MAX BOOST 2.1 bar Weight 3100 lbs
GT1-ST Maximum

2025-11-01 STU Non-Homologated Engine Swaps - Specifically K24A2 w/ Honda CRZ

#38746 from William Rori · Rule change · TB 25-09 (2025-09 Fastrack)

In STU Spec Lines, Table B: Alternate Vehicle and Engine Allowances, Honda K24, change Weight as follows:
"(Effective 11/1/2025) Chart + 2%"

2025-12-01 STU Turbo Inlet Restrictor Table

#38961 from John Weisberg · Rule change · TB 25-12 (2025-12 Fastrack)

In GCR, Section 9.1.4.H.3, change chart as follows:

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

2025-12-01 STU 275 Tire Rule

#38983 from Peter Federlin · Rule change · TB 25-12 (2025-12 Fastrack)

In GCR, Section 9.1.4.G.1., change as follows:
"A maximum section width of 245 is permitted. Cars over 3150 lbs. may run a 275 tire with a 2% weight adder."

2025-12-01 STU STU Honda Engine weight penalty

#39375 from Super Touring Committee · Rule change · TB 25-12 (2025-12 Fastrack)

In STU Spec Lines, Table B: Alternate Vehicle and Engine Allowances, change Minimum Weight as follows:
Honda K20: "Chart + 2%"
Honda K24: "Chart + 2%"

2026-01-01 GT1 NSX Parity With Other GT3s Let Alone a GT1 Car

#39311 from Taz Harvey · Rule change · TB 26-01 (2026-01 Fastrack)

In GT1-ST, Acura NSX GT3 EVO 22, change Weight as follows:
"3100 3000"

2026-01-01 STU Request for Permission on Aftermarket Turbo Kit and Intake

#39529 from John Grim · Rule change · TB 26-01 (2026-01 Fastrack)

In STU Spec Lines, Table A: Alternate Vehicle and Engine Allowances, Mazda MZR (LF, L3, L5), change Notes as follows:
"Short blocks, heads, and intakes may be freely swapped within these engine designations. May use Goodwin Part # 61-
2510 or, Gato Performance Part #31972 or Jack Spania Racing 70 mm sheet-metal aluminum Intake manifold. Must use stock
throttle body or Acura part number 16400-PND-A17."
In STU Spec Lines, Table A: Alternate Vehicle and Engine Allowances, classify Mazda MZR (LF, L3, L5) Turbo as follows:
STU Maximum Displacement (cc's) Minimum Weight Notes
Mazda MZR (LF, L3,
L5) Turbo

2026-02-01 GT1 Request for Addition of Porsche 992.1 GT3 Cup into GT1

#39322 from Erik Madsen · Rule change · TB 26-02 (2026-02 Fastrack)

In 9.1.2. GT1 Spec Lines, add the following:
"992.1 GT3 Cup (2022-2025)
OEM ABS and Traction Control allowed. Porsche OEM RSR bumper and canards allowed. Any exhaust system may be utilized."