CRC Standard Rules, Safety Procedures
and Class Definitions
as of January 26, 1997
Standard Rules:
- There will be no gimmicks during the odometer check.
- There will be no gimmicks involving the waiver.
- There will be no gimmicks associated with pick-up points.
- There will be no gimmicks with off-course markers.
- Mailboxes will not be used as physical evidence of road name or number.
- You must fill in your car license # on your scoresheet.
Standard Safety Procedures:
- There will be no checkpoints on high-speed roads (50 mph +).
- When you encounter a checkpoint along the rallye course, pull OFF THE
ROAD if possible, on the right side to allow traffic to pass. NEVER stop
alongside a checkpoint vehicle -- not even briefly to let off passengers.
- After completing checkpoint procedure, drive your car beyond the checkpoint
area to allow other rallyists to park as close to the checkpoint as you did.
- If you have car trouble along the rally course, attach a white cloth or paper to
your door handle and raise your hood. If you see another rallyist displaying this
signal, stop and offer them assistance.
Standard Class Definitions:
* BEGINNER -- Having never won a trophy of any kind based on performance
on a gimmick rallye. {Excluding non-performance trophies such as Last Place
and Best Costume.} Beginners are eligible for all trophies.
* NOVICE -- Having won at least 1 gimmick rallye trophy, but less than 2
Overall trophies.
Novices are eligible for Novice and Overall trophies.
* MASTER -- Having won 2 or more Overall trophies (based on Top 10%
Overall). Masters are eligible only for Overall trophies.
* GRANDMASTER -- Having won 2 or more
1st Overall trophies within the
same rallye season on gimmick rallyes in competition with at least 1
Grandmaster, OR anyone who chooses to declare himself a Grandmaster.
Grandmasters are eligible only for the
1st Overall trophy.
Trophies won on all gimmick rallyes count toward the totals, not just those won on
this Rallye Team's events.
THERE ARE ABSOLUTELY NO GIMMICKS INVOLVED
WITH ANY OF THESE RULES, SAFETY PROCEDURES,
OR CLASS DEFINITIONS