Nitro X Cross Summer Series 2020 (All dates are Provisional and subject to change due to Coronavirus )
Dates and Venues for Summer 2020
May 8/9/10 Bank Holiday Ledbury
May 23/24/25 Bank Holiday Nene Valley
June 27/28 North West Nitros
July 25/26 Brookthorpe
August 8/9 Back up Date
August 29/30/31 Bank Holiday Pembrey
September 12/13 East Shrewsbury BRC
Booking in will open the Monday evening after the preceding round at 7pm and the entry fee will be £25.00 for 2 days and £15.00 for one day and will be payable at booking in.
We strongly discourage clubs who are competing in the Nitro X cross series to hold events on these dates.
The series will be run over 6 Weekends with each day being 1 round of the championship,
From the 12 rounds 50 % (6) plus 1 scores will count towards the championship.
This is an OPEN TYRE Championship
Car classes are as follows:
1/8 Nitro Buggy, 1/8th Nitro Truggy
Entrants will be awarded points for the class they enter(Nitro Buggy/Nitro Truggy).
Top 3 cars from each nitro final will bump up.
Race format Each Day:
Qualifying format is RBR (your best 2 rounds will determine your qualifying position)
4 Rounds of 5 Minute Qualifiers
A Final 25 Minutes
All other nitro finals 20 Minutes
*Format will be followed to the best of our ability dependent on weather conditions or reasons beyond our control.
Drivers points are as follows:
TQ in each class = 1 bonus point.
1st in each class = 100 points, 2nd 99, 3rd 98 and so on.
Club points will be scored in the same way as drivers points and added together, so if you score 100 points you will also score 100 points for your club. Drivers will not be able to swap clubs once they have entered the series. The first entry they make will determine the club they are racing for. A club trophy will be awarded at the end of the season to the club with the most points.
A driver must complete at least 1 lap in their final in order to score championship points.
Booking In and cancellations:
Booking in will take place at www.nitroxcross.co.uk Booking in opens on 7pm and for each round on the Monday after the previous event and so on. Booking in will close on the Thursday prior to the event at 10.00 pm.
Any cancellations/withdrawals must be made through the book out page on the website. Cancellations must be received by 10 pm on the Wednesday prior to event. Booking out after this deadline or failure to do so will result in the driver still being charged for the event and he/she will not be allowed to compete in future events until outstanding fees are paid.
Each day will have a maximum of 90 entries (75 Nitro Buggy and 15 Nitro truggy )
Costs:
The race fee will be £25 for two days and £15 for one day up to 10 pm on Thursday prior to the event and after that it will increase to £30 for two days and £18.00for one day for booking in on the day.
At least £10 from the entry fee will go to the club holding the event, the remainder will be used for end of season trophies provided by Nitro X Cross who are a non profit organisation.
Age Classes:
Juniors must be under the age of 16 on the 1stMarch 2020.
Older Generation must be 40 or over on the 1stMarch 2020.
End of season Trophies :
End of season trophies will be provided for the
- Top 10 overall
- Top 3 Junior
- Top 3 ‘Older Generation’
All trophies are dependent on racers completing the required 50 % (6) plus 1 rounds.
Please keep up to date via our facebook page for updates and series information.