DRUMHELLER DEMOLITION DERBY
GENERAL DERBY RULES & REGULATIONS
**Rules updated June 5, 2004. Please review for the changes**.
1. Any one under the influence of Alcohol or Drugs will not be permitted to drive.
2. Cars must be derby ready for best dressed.
3. Intentional hit on driver's side door will result in an automatic DISQUALIFICATION. (Judges decision)
4. When a vehicle becomes disabled or timed out, drivers you must break off your marker flag and remain in your vehicle until the heat has ended.
5. Once marker flag has been broken off a vehicle. It becomes UNTOUCHABLE, an intentional hit on an untouchable vehicle will result in DISQUALIFICATION. (Judges decision)
6. A HORN will indicate START, FINISH and will also indicate an EMERGENCY. All vehicles must STOP and or leave the track as directed by one of the judges or officials.
7. All cars must have an assigned number on the roof (Minimum size 12" X 12").
8. There is a 90 SECOND rule in place. Driver's must START your stalled vehicles and make a hit within this time frame or you will be DISQUALIFIED.
9. There will be absolutly NO stopwatches or headsets permitted in the car with the driver.
10. There is now a 2 FIRE RULE at the judges discretion. If there is no potential driver hazard and such the driver will be able to continue, keeping in mind the 90 second rule. Once a 2nd fire, you will be DISQUALIFIED.
11. If a vehicle has ROLLED-OVER, the driver may continue in the heat at judges discretion. The judges will look for potential drivers hazards such as crushed roof, spillage of fuel, ect. Keep in mind the 90 seconds apply once heat has started again.
12. Last aggressive hit will win the heat. (Judges decision).
13. All vehicles must be inspected for safety, prior to the start of the derby. Absolutely NO after factory reinforcements will be permitted. ALL cars winning their heat will be taken aside immediately after the heat and picked up and inspected for any reinforcing. If any found, the car is DISQUALIFIED, the second placed car will then move on to the final.
*** Inspection will be done on site the day of the derby 6:00am - 11:00am ***
14. JUDGES DECISION WILL BE FINAL.
15. There will be $25.00 entry fee for all Powder-Puff drivers, winner take all plus trophy. Drivers from main event not allowed to drive in Powder Puff.
16. The entry fee for Buy Back will be $50.00.
*No substitution of drivers on registered cars. If you are registered to a vehicle you are the only one allowed to drive (in main events).
Registration for 8 Cylinder cars is $125.00
Registration for 4 Cylinder cars is $75.00
Registration for Tuff Truck Heat is $50.00 please call contacts below for rules.
For car numbers please call contacts below, entry’s will be accepted until 9:00 am on race day.
Over $5000.00 in prize money as well as over 20 trophies.
***Please Note: These rules were designed for fairplay, sporting, no advantages or disadvantages to first time drivers, or veterans. ***