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Jan 7, 2010
Driver Registration, ASA Memberships, Car Numbers and Pit Pads will be available soon. We'll be posting the availablility
date here as soon as it is nailed down.
Car numbers will be held for those that owned them in 2009 for a limited
time, date to be determined, duplicate numbers will not be allowed in 2010.
Pit pads may be leased in 2010. Only 15 pit pads in each eligible division will
be available. If you don't have a leased pit pad, the remaining parking spots available for your division will be assigned
on a first come first serve basis each race day.
Jan 4, 2010 WIRA Meeting Jan 5, Idaho Pizza Company (Meridian) 7pm
Competitors licenses and memberships should be available in a few weeks!
December 10, 2009
Memberships and Registrations for the 2010 racing season will be available after Christmas.
Oct 26, 2009 typo and verbage adjustments are now taking place in select
portions of the rulebook, if you know of one in your class or have an adjustment suggestion, please feel free to email your
notes to Anelson07x@yahoo.com
Sept 20, 2009 All pit parking on Sept 25 and 26 will be first come first served by division for those
with out leased parking stalls.... please come prepared to pit without your trailer....
September 10, 2009 ~ Legend and Bandolero Sponsor pass program in effect for Sept 25 event... call the office to
get your sponsor passes
Sept 9, 2009 ~ Halloween Bash Hornet Enduro Scheduled for Oct 31st has been cancelled. Track and pit repair work
will be in progess during that time as we prepare for the 2010 racing season.
Sept 8, 2009 ~ Sept 25th Event for the Latemodels will not be run. Championship points will be awarded
as currently posted.
Aug 16, 2009
Sponsor Pass Program for Aug 22 event.
All registered ASA Modifieds, Mini Stocks, LM Lites, Thunderdogs and Bandoleros are invited to call the Speedway
office to make arrangements to pick up your Ticket Packs...
Please get your tickets to your sponsors, show them that you appreciate their support! These Tickets are only
Valid on Aug 22nd.... Hurry they are going fast.
Aug 4, 2009 WINGED SPRINTS
Meridian Speedway put out a vote request on a possible "official addendum" to the Rule Book for the remainder of 2009.
The addendum containted the possibility of allowing engines over 360 cubes with a restictions, the restrictions consisited
of usac restrictor tubes and a weight penalty of 1/2 lb or a 1lb per cube over 360.
The votes are in and there will be no addendum
(7) NO CHANGES
7v, 99, 5, 21, 13, 77, 26
(3) CHANGE OK for remaining 2 races of 2009, but not 2010.
25, 05, 18
#2 car refrained from voting
so the ruling stands and no addendum.
AUG 1, 2009
the spec muffler addendum has been added to section 3. It is 3.2.4.1
7-25-09
Effective immediately
Radios/Scanners will be considered as a safety item such as seat belts,helmets, etc.
All cars (minus Late Models, thunder dogs & special event cars) are required to have Receive Only Radios/Scanners
in working order set to 464.2875 at all times the car is on the track.
Late Models must have a spotter that monitors the track race control at all times that the car is on
the track or Driver may monitor race control without a spotter
It will be the drivers reasonability to have a Working Radio/Scanner that will last the entire night of racing before
getting to the track
Failure to have Radio/Scanner working prior to entering or while on the track may result in Black flag or refusal to enter track
Radio checks will be done at PRACTICE ONLY along with transponder check
7-17-09
Meridian Speedway has (6) 602 crate motors in stock! Please contact the speedway office for information on how
to get one at cost. If your building a non-wing sprint you'll need to get your name on the list.
ATTN DRIVERS:
Most of the competitors at the Meridian Speedway have taken the steps to comply with decible maximum of 95db @100ft.
Meridian Speedway and its neighbors appreaciate it very much!
There are some however that have recently made thier first race at the speedway in 2009 or have been making adjustments
this first part of the season to tone their exhaust systems down and haven't quite gotten down to 95db
This coming weekend NO- we repeat- NO car will be allowed to start the main event that can't record a decible reading
at or below 95db without the spec muffler. PLEASE BE PREPARED TO ALTER YOUR OUTPUT AT THE TRACK IF NEEDED>
7-4 decible report:
RMCS ~ #42 99db, #1 97db, #11 96db, #41 96db
Non Wing Sprints ~ #7 102db, #02 101, #55 101db #44 99db, #11 97db, #85 96db, #24
96db
ASA Modifieds ~ #1 100db, #64 99db, #24 97db, #05 97db, #27 96db
If your number is not listed, that means you passed....
ALL MINI STOCKS and HORNETS passed
July 4th, 2009 ALL Divisions Racing
Due to the loss of a major portion of the lower pit area to make room for the Fire Depts restrictions concerning the
Fireworks Display at the Speedway, we are restricting pit area parking.
In the furture we will reduce the amount of classes running on this night due to the restriction and outside of removing
a division on this current weekend, this layout is the only solution available!
The pit area will be tight for all competiors, your patience is appreciated.
Truck and Trailer Parking will be available in the south lot just to the east of the water tower. Access to the satilitte
lot will be available via the canal road.
Hornets - there is not going to be room to park in the upper pit, the lower pit is resticted and parking
will be assigned on a first come first serve basis.
Mini Stocks - will be parking in a portion C section and a portion of E section. Non of these spots
have room for a truck and trailer. Please be prepared to unload and set up your pit accordingly
ASA Modifieds - will be parking in D section. Non of these spots have room for a truck and Trailer.
Please be prepared to unload and set up your pit accordingly. If you have a stall reserved it will be held for you up until
1:30 unless you call and confirm that you will be using it. If you are not planning on racing, please call the office and
let us know as there are others that would like the spot!
Non Wing Sprints - will be parking in a portion of A section and a portion of C section, the C-section
slots have room for a short truck and trailer... Please be prepared, call the office and check your assignment to be sure
your set up will work and set up your pit accordingly. If you have a stall reserved it will be held for you up until 1:30
unless you call and confirm that you will be using it. If you are not planning on racing, please call the office and let us
know as there are others that would like the spot!
If you run in any division listed and don't have a pit stall reserved for the season, please call the
office and let us know if you plan on racing July 4th so we can work to make parking accomidations for you.
Meridian Speedway 888-2813
IT IS ANNOUNCED!!!!
Meridian Speedway will be adding a $1000 purse bonus, at random, to participating
classes! Don't miss it, stay tuned for details!
more blurbs coming soon!
Schedule Adjustments to be made starting with the July 4th Event and throughout the remainder of
the season.
Meridian Speedway will be adjusting a few events raceday schedules to relieve the parking stress in the
pits and make up some events for classes that have lost 2 to 3 events due to the weather cancellations......STAY
TUNED as they will be posted ASAP
NON -Wing Engine Suppliment will post here Tonight!
| Engine Specifications
on Crate Motor and Suppliment for Engine Rebuild |
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All internal components and specifications must remain
stock as supplied by GM with the following exceptions:
Any exceptions must be approved
by MS technical |
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| ITEM |
88958602 (untouchec and sealed) |
Supplemental (Sealed by MS tech inspector) |
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| Block
Type |
Cast Iron |
Cast Iron |
| Casting # |
10243880 or 14093638 |
10243880 or 14093638 |
| Deck Height |
9.025" +/- .001 |
9.015" +/- .001 |
| Crankshaft |
Cast Iron 14082586 |
Cast Iron 14082586 |
| Crankshaft Weight |
55.30 lbs |
55.30 lbs |
| Maximum / Minimum
Crank Stroke |
3.48" |
3.48 |
| Crankshaft Balancing |
Factory External |
Rear External / Front Internal to #602 spec. |
| Off-Set Grinding
of Crank |
NONE |
NONE |
| Crank Grind |
NONE |
.010 .020 .030 with tech PRE approval |
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| Piston
Type |
Cast Aluminum #123611371 |
#123611371 or |
| Diameter |
3.996" - 3.997" |
.005" GM # clean-up kit |
| Valve Relief Type |
4 reliefs |
4 reliefs |
| Piston Crown |
Dished |
Dished |
| Piston Weight |
594 grams |
594 grams |
| Piston Rings |
GM# 88894219 / 12507985 |
GM# 88894219 / 12507985 or GM .005 |
| Connecting Rod |
GM# 1010868 5.7" |
or Scat #2-ICR5700p 5.7"
(untouched) |
| Connection Rod Weight
+/- 10.0 grams |
604 grams |
min. 604 grams |
| Minimum Crank or
Rod Bearing Size |
#602 spec. |
.010", .020" or .030" under with pre tech approval (any brand
w/no coating |
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| Camshaft
Type |
Hyd GM# 24502476 |
Hyd GM# 24502476 |
| Camshaft Lift (int
/ exh measured @ valve) |
.435" / .460" |
.435" / .460" |
| Camshaft lobe lift
(int / exh) |
.290" / .306" |
.290" / .306" |
| Duration @ .050"
(int / exh) |
212 / 222 |
212 / 222 |
| Camshaft Lobe Centerline |
112.5 degrees |
112.5 degrees |
| Camshaft Timing |
not a tech issue |
not a tech issue |
| Rocker Arm Kit |
GM# 12495490 |
GM# 12495490 |
| Rocker Arm Type /
Ratio |
stamped steel 1.5 |
stamped steel 1.5 |
| Timing Set |
#602 spec. |
#602 spec. |
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| Head
Gasket Type |
GM #10105117 .028" |
or Fel Pro #1003 |
| Cylinder Head Type |
Cast Iron / GM# 12558062 |
Cast Iron / GM# 12558062 |
| Valve Size |
1.94" / 1.50" |
1.94" / 1.50" |
| Combustion Champer
CC's (+/- 2cc) |
64 |
64 |
| Intake Port CC's
(+/- 2cc) |
170 |
170 |
| Exhaust Port CC's
(+/- 2cc) |
60 |
60 |
| Maximum Deck Surfacing
of Head |
.005 to Square |
Flat cut only must maintain 64cc |
| all other gaskets |
GM # |
optional |
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| Modifications to
Crank Rod or Pistion |
NONE |
NONE unless previously specified |
| Distributor |
as supplied with #602 no alterations |
as Supplied with #602 no alterations |
| Distributor Module |
optional (factory appearing) |
optional (factory appearing) |
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Any illegal parts may be confiscated as per MS rule book and may
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sold at the discretion of MS. Any proceeds will be redistributed to the class as per the discretion of MS |
Maximum Decibels
Spin Tech Muffler to be announced as alternative to meeting decibel level.
This
Muffler is advertised to meet 95dbl rule... purchase and installation shall be deemed sufficient in meeting the decible requirements
of Meridian Speedway.
All cars will be measured and must meet the maximum
specifications. Please make sure your noise suppression systems (mufflers) are in place and adequate. No more
than 95 decibels as measured from 100 ft will be allowed.
Please get them toned down we don't want to disallow anyone!
Methanol Vendor
Methanol will be available Saturday at the track.
Please
see Jim Burrows for your needs!
| MINI STOCKS |
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2009 Memberships & Registrations
ASA and Track memberships for the 2009 season
are now available at the speedway office.
ASA
Annual Membership is now $90.00 for Driver and Crews.
This years ASA Premier Division
will be the ASA Modifieds.
All competitors eligible to win the test ride at Joe Gibbs Racing.
Premier
division memberships are still $125.00 **check www.asaracing.com for more details**
2009
Pit Pad Reservations
Pit Pad and Reserved Pit Parking is available and
will be stricktly enforced. Spots are going fast, if you don't have a reseved spot remaining spots will be first come first
serve. There are only 71 paved parking spots per race night. Nightly parking charts are available to veiw at the Speedway
Office.
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