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Folkrace
Folk racing or folkrace ( fi, jokamiesluokka; sv, folkrace; lv, folkreiss; da, folkeræs; no, bilcross) is a popular, inexpensive, and entry-level form of Nordic rallycross that originally comes from Finland, where it is also called ''jokkis'' or ''Jokamiehenluokka'' (everyman's class). About The races are run on special gravel or tarmac tracks, in length. The tracks are designed to limit the top speed to , but on most of the tracks speeds of over can be reached. The competitions are divided into different classes depending on age and gender. Participants can be as young as 14 years of age. The race is divided into different heats with usually 6 cars. The driver winning a race is awarded seven points, second five points, third four points and so on. When all the heats have been driven, the total score is calculated and the top six drivers get to race in the A final, the next six in the B final and so on. The winner of the A final wins the event. To maintain its inexpens ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Autograss
{{advert, date=March 2012 Autograss racing is a form of amateur motor racing in Britain. Races are held at venues throughout the UK and Ireland. Its origins can be traced back to the 1960s. Autograss races take place usually on tracks of roughly 400 metres with grass or mud surfaces. Most meetings are held and promoted by non-profit-making clubs, which are affiliated to the sport's governing body, thNational Autograss Sports Association The National Championships consist of one event held each year for men's classes and one for ladies and junior classes, which usually take place between August and September. There are eleven classes of car ranging from production saloons to the single-seat 'specials'. Classes of car Class 1 The cars are standard 1000cc Minis. As with all Autograss cars they have the trim, dashboard and seats removed. The engine is standard with limited modification allowed (rebored +60 etc.). The only engine capacity allowed is 998cc bar Minis which may be modif ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
