GENERAL RULES

  1. Track officials shall have responsibility for rules and regulation enforcement at all Lake Country Speedway events. At discretion of track official(s) in charge, any competitor may be disqualified for rule violations, hazardous equipment or hazardous actions. All disputes developing as a result of local track rules must be settled at the track.

  2. No driver shall exit their vehicle while on the racing surface or within the infield area (Exception: Emergency such as fire, etc.), without the approval of a Lake Country Speedway Official. No driver, crew member, or spectator will be allowed on the racing surface during any time of competition, including periods of hazard or caution (red and/or yellow flag).

  3. Consumption of alcoholic beverage by driver or his/her crew in advance of, or while competing in any Lake Country Speedway event is strictly forbidden. Any driver showing evidence of alcohol consumption will be required to leave the premises immediately and may be subject to forfeiture of all current-week purse winnings. Use of illegal drugs at any time shall be cause for immediate, indefinite suspension from Lake Country Speedway.

  4. Points are accumulated by driver, not race car. Any driver wishing to change cars must start at the rear of that race. Once a driver has changed race cars, he/she must finish the night's program in that race car. Drivers changing cars cannot protest or claim any other competitor for that night. All driver changes must be approved by Lake Country Speedway Officials before staging of cars.

  5. No driver, crew member, spectator or official shall participate in any fight on the premises, or take part or participate in any action or activity considered detrimental to Lake Country Speedway. Hazardous and/or intentionally dangerous driving is grounds for immediate disqualification and two week suspension.

  6. No driver, crew member or spectator shall subject officials to abuse or improper language. All final decisions pertaining to drivers, crew members, spectators and racetrack personnel are responsibility of Lake Country Speedway Officials. All decisions pertaining to the removal of drivers, crew members, spectators and guests must be made by a committee of Lake Country Speedway Officials.

  7. Driver is sole spokesman for car owner and pit crew in any and all matters pertaining to the race and the driver only shall take part in any arbitration with the officials. Driver is responsible for the conduct and actions of their crew members. Unsportsmanlike conduct by drivers, owners and/or pit crews shall be grounds for nightly disqualification and tentative suspensions.

  8. Lake Country Speedway reserves the right to inspect race car at any time. They further reserve the right to disqualify any driver and race car from competition and confiscate any and all illegal parts. It is the responsibility of the driver and crew to disassemble race car for inspection when requested to do so. Refusal to comply will result in disqualification and forfeiture of prize money and points and may be subject to suspension.

  9. Any car, under protest or claim, taken from premises without first clearing with official in charge will subject car and driver to disqualification and forfeiture of prize money and points.

  10. All vehicles are strongly recommended to have a fire extinguisher or fire suppression system trigger securely mounted inside the car within reach of driver. Built-in fire suppression equipment must be inspected before any vehicle will be allowed to race.

  11. All drivers or riders shall wear a competition-specific fire retardant racing suit. All drivers shall wear a helmet in good condition that meets the standards of those set forth for Snell approved SA2000 or newer helmets. Drivers whose helmets do not meet these requirements shall not be allowed to race. All drivers shall wear certified racing or quality leather-type gloves and shoes. Neck support braces or devices are strongly recommended.

  12. Five-point racing harnesses are required for all classes and must be in full use during any time of competition.

  13. Any vehicle considered to be unsafe by Lake Country Speedway officials will not be allowed to compete under any circumstances without repair or modification. It is the responsibility of the driver to seek technical inspection following any equipment-based disqualification.

  14. RAIN OUT POLICY: If all heat races are completed, the race program is considered complete for the night. Make-up features are at the discretion of the Lake Country Speedway Administration.