Tech Bulletins

Technical Bulletin #TB2015-011 Group Changes

Subject: Group Changes From: Rick Parent, Technical Director TB2015_011_Group_Changes (PDF) SVRA Would Like to Introduce Group 12 Group 12 Cars will use DOT approved tires or treaded racing tires as appropriate. Group 6 GTU/GTO and MP cars have moved to Group 12. As an option, Group 10 AP, BP and MP (with Treaded Tires) may run in Group 12. Modern Continue Reading...
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Technical Bulletin #TB2015-010 Weight Survey

Subject: Weight Survey From: Rick Parent, Technical Director TB2015_010_2016_Weight_Survey (PDF) SVRA is sending out the email below to all SVRA licensed members; if you have not received this email please feel free to email me your response to this Tech Bulletin. Dear Competitor, Traditionally, all SVRA car weights have come from the SCCA GCR’s from 1967 and 1972. SVRA had Continue Reading...
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Technical Bulletin #TB2015-009 Tech Zone

Subject: Tech Zone Unveiled From: Rick Parent, Technical Director Date: December 2, 2015 TB2015_009_2016_Tech-Zone [PDF] SVRA is unveiling a new Web Page called the TECH ZONE How many times have you been at the track and heard rumors about a car that was checked for infractions, but no one knew the outcome? Well, wonder no more! Spot checks for infractions Continue Reading...
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Technical Bulletin #TB2015-008 2016 Rules Adjustments

Subject: 2016 Rules adjustments From: Rick Parent, Technical Director Date: November 30, 2015 TB2015_008_2016_Rules (PDF) SVRA will be doing something that has not been done before. We will be giving you as SVRA Members, the chance to participate in the rule change process. We have a 2 week window to adjust some rules for 2016, so if you have questions, Continue Reading...
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Technical Bulletin #TB2015-007 FF Clarification

Subject: FF Rulebook Clarification From: Rick Parent, Technical Director Date: November 26, 2015 TB2015_007_FF_Clarification [PDF] As the new guy and facilitating the FF Rulebook and writing my first Tech Bulletin I apparently have not communicated the changes clearly enough. I have received 1 angry, 2 concerned and 5 positive emails in the first day, also there are a couple of Continue Reading...
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Technical Bulletin #TB2015-006 Formula Ford Rulebook

Subject: Formula Fords–SVRA Group 2 From: Rick Parent, Technical Director Date: November 20, 2015 TB2015_006_Formula Ford Group 2 (PDF) There has been a collaborative effort between SVRA and several Formula Ford clubs and experts from across the country in crafting SVRA’s new Formula Ford Rulebook. The purpose of the Rulebook is to standardize the rules for all Formula Ford clubs Continue Reading...
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Technical Bulletin #TB2015-005 Motorola Cup Cars (SVRA Group 6)

Subject: Motorola Cup Cars Group 6 Date:   January 15, 2015 #TB2015-005_Motorola_Cup Cars During our normal end of the year analysis of all group lap times, including those at non SVRA events, some of the Motorola Cup cars raised red flags. To be clear, the appropriate run group for cars that ran the Motorola Cup series is SVRA Group 10 which Continue Reading...
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Technical Bulletin #TB2015-002 Formula Fords Regulations

Subject: Formula Fords–SVRA Group 2 From: Roger Linton, Technical Director Date: November 1, 2014 TB2015_002_Formula Ford Grp 2 [PDF] SVRA Rules and Regulations are now being applied to all SVRA Events throughout the country. In order to better integrate various West Coast classes into this rule structure and to keep costs in line, some changes are being implemented. One of Continue Reading...
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Technical Bulletin #TB2015-004 Stock Cars Regulations Update -Revised-

Subject: Stock Cars–SVRA Group 10 From: Roger Linton, Technical Director Date: December 1, 2014 TB2015_004_Stock_Car_Updates [PDF] As the SVRA has added a number of Stock Car appropriate events, we have seen increased participation from Stock Car specific organizations from around the country. In reviewing the SVRA classifications for Stock Cars a number of changes have been made for 2015 to Continue Reading...
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