EAST ALABAMA MOTOR SPEEDWAY

SAFETY TECH

Attention Race Teams, Drivers, and Car Owners. Prior to the beginning of the 2010 Championship Racing Season ALL cars in ALL divisions, must pass a mandatory SAFETY TECH inspection, and receive an inspection sticker, and weight designation before, consideration to compete. Listed below are some key areas of importance that you and your team should pay close attention too, and make sure your cars, are safe and prepared to pass inspection.

1. Fuel Cell installed and enclosed, and secured correctly.
2. Battery& Battery boxes, securely fastened, and outside of drivers cockpit.
3. ALL lead securely Bolted to frame or roll cage with minimum 3/8" bolts (NO Duct Tape, or Cable Ties).
4. ALL lead painted WHITE.
5. ALL drive shafts MUST be painted white.
6. ALL Divisions from Hobby up, must have a minimum of 1 drive shaft loop securely mounted. (2 loops highly recommended.)
7. ALL cars must have a quality racing seat, (Aluminum recommended, NO Fiberglass) securely fastened with minimum 3/8" grade 5 bolts, (Gr. 8 recommended, YOUR life may depend on it).
8. ALL divisions must have 3" wide, 4 point seat belt system. Seat belts can be no more than 3 years old (If no SFI tag present, you must replace your seat belts. Your life is worth $80). Make sure belts do NOT touch or rub any sharp edges.
9. ALL divisions (except Late Model) are REQUIRED to run Window Nets.
10. ALL roll bars near driver's head MUST be padded with roll bar padding.
11. ALL divisions must have a steering wheel pad in the center of the steering wheel.
12. ALL Cars must have a minimum 2lb fire extinguisher, with in easy reach of the driver, mounted in a bracket that is easily accessible, (NO duct tape or cable tie mounted fire extinguishers).

These rules are meant to protect you in the event of a violent crash, which is always possible in the sport of racing. WE will always hope for the best, but WE must also prepare for the worst. PLEASE don't take your safety lightly, a few extra dollars spent now, could be the few extra dollars that saves your life one night. Thank you and we look forward to a very successful racing season.