Rd 5. Tuesday 19/07/2011
Rd 6. Tuesday 09/08/2011
Rd 7. Tuesday 06/09/2011
Rd 8. Tuesday 27/09/2011
Rd 9. Tuesday 18/10/2011
Information - What You Need to know
Registration - 18:30 to 19:00
Formula Racing:
Your race age for this series is your age on 31/12/2011. All bikes race together (BMX, Cruiser, MTB)
Formula 5 - 7 and Under
Formula 4 - 8 and 9
Formula 3 - 10 and 11
Formula 2 - 12 and 13
Formula 1 - 14 to 17
If you want to ride in a different group please ensure the correct box is ticked on your form. Novices can opt to ride one group lower, Experienced Riders can opt to ride one group up.
All riders under 18 MUST race in formula at their first event. Riders aged 15+ can then opt into superclass at the next event if they finish in the top two in Formula 1. Any riders 15+ that raced more than 3 events of 'Battle in the Saddle' in Superclass can opt in immediately Subject to my Approval and parental permission.
Racing at this event will be 2/3* motos + Invitational finals
* 3 if there’s time
Motos start at 19:15
Finals will start at 20:00 (approx)
Presentation (Formula 5 medals, Payback and Rider of the Day) will be at 20:30 (approx)
5 formulas spliting under 18’s.
SUPERCLASS – for experienced / skilled riders 18+
Club TROHMS – for old skool / parents etc 18+ (TROHMS is They Really Ought to Have More Sense)
Race fees are £3 for all classes except Superclass which is £4.
Formula class riders are moved between formulas determined by event results (and subject to limitations imposed by age/gender).
Riders aged 15, 16 and 17 can optionally move into SUPERCLASS from formula 1 if they qualify by finishing First or Second (subject to agreement by race Series Organiser). Once they move into SUPERCLASS they cannot move back out during that series. They must qualify and request to be moved, cannot enter the class directly at the first event they enter in the series.
Riders in TROHMS can move into SUPERCLASS at anytime by request. Once they move in they cannot move back out during that series.
No rider can move into SUPERCLASS after rounds 6, 7, or 8
SUPERCLASS is permanent payback – calculated as £1 per rider in class minus £1 for first, and half the first place amount for 2nd
SUPERCLASS do not get end of series trophies
One of the other formula groups 1 to 4 is randomly selected also as payback.
Formula 5 receive medals / trophy after each round awarded on event results
All formulas receive an end of series trophy if they have done at least 4 rounds.
TROHMS are never payback, and receive only an end of series trophy if they have done at least 4 rounds.
Racing Order will be TROHMS, F5, F4, F3, F2, F1, SUPERCLASS