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Fax: 01343 552296 [email protected] . www.mcdonaldandmunro.co.uk National Inspection Council for Electrical Installation Contracting Approved Contractor Speyside Previous Winners 2019 Euan Thorburn Paul Beaton Ford Focus WRC 2018 David Bogie John Rowan Skoda Fabia R5 2017 David Bogie Kevin Rae Skoda Fabia R5 2016 Garry Pearson Robbie Mitchell Ford Fiesta R5 2015 David Bogie Kevin Rae Ford Fiesta R5+ 2014 David Bogie Kevin Rae Ford Fiesta R5+ 2013 David Bogie Kevin Rae Ford Focus WRC 2012 Euan Thorburn Paul Beaton Ford Focus WRC 2011 David Bogie Kevin Rae Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 9 2010 David Bogie Kevin Rae Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 9 2009 David Bogie Kevin Rae Toyota Corolla WRC 2008 David Bogie Kevin Rae Toyota Corolla WRC 2007 Dave Weston Dave Robson Ford Focus WRC 2006 Dave Weston Dave Robson Ford Focus WRC 2005 Barry Johnson Stewart Merry Subaru Impreza WRC 2004 Barry Johnson Stewart Merry Subaru Impreza WRC 2003 Raymond Munro Neil Ewing Subaru Impreza WRC 2002 Stephen Harron Philip McRea Subaru Impreza WRC 2001 Bryan Lyall John Bennie Subaru Impreza WRC 2000 Jim Carty John Bennie MG Metro 6R4 1999 John McKeown Francis Regan Ford Sierra Cosworth 1998 Andy Horne Jim Howie MG Metro 6R4 1997 Sandy Dalgarno Martin Forrest Ford Escort Cosworth Welcome from the organisers On behalf of 63 Car Club (Elgin) Ltd may we welcome you to the 2020 McDonald & Munro Speyside Stages, round 2 of the 2020 KNC Groundworks Scottish Rally Championship We are delighted to welcome back Elgin based Electrical Engineers & Contractors McDonald & Munro once again as our title sponsors. For 2020, the unique Cooper Park spectator stages open the event once again, and once again we will be streaming live coverage of the entire field on Facebook Live. This will be followed by further coverage throughout the day on the Scottish Rally Championship page New for 2020 is Scrutineering in the heart of Elgin, in the pedestrianised area of the town centre. Please help us make this a worthwhile feature of the event and make yourselves available to talk to the public. We hope this cab become a regular feature of the event which we can grow in the future. We continue our partnership with Moray College UHI, and the Alexander Graham Bell Centre once more serves as Rally HQ. We are pleased to be back for another year using their excellent facilities. To help encourage visitors from further afield we can also offer very special discounted deals for crews travelling for those from across the water. Please contact the Entries Secretary for further information. The one thing that is constant is the enthusiasm and friendliness of the organising club. We aim to promote an event designed by competitors for competitors. A warm welcome awaits all competitors, officials and friends old & new at the 2020 McDonald & Munro Speyside Stages. The Organising Team Cover Photography Photograph reproduced by kind permission of Daniel Forsyth www.speyside-stages.co.uk 1 Supplementary Regulations Article 1 Announcement 1. The 63 Car Club (Elgin) Ltd. will organise a Interclub RS Permit Special Stage Rally – the McDonald & Munro Speyside Stages - on Saturday 18th April 2020. The event is a qualifying round of the following: • Motorsport UK Scottish Rally Championship and associated bonus schemes • 63 Car Club Championship Article 2. Jurisdiction 1. The event will be held under: • The 2020 General Regulations of The Royal Automobile Club Motor Sports Association Limited (Motorsport UK) (incorporating the provisions of the International Sporting Code of the FIA) • The Motor Vehicles (Competitions and Trials) (Scotland) Regulation 1976. • The Regulations issued by the Championships of which this event is a part • These Supplementary Regulations • Any written instructions the Promoting Clubs may issue for the event Article 3. Authorisation • Motorsport UK Permit Number : 117457 • Scottish Office Authorisation Number : TBC in Final Instructions Article 4. Eligibility 1. The event is open to: • Fully elected members of the promoting Club • Fully elected members of Clubs which are members of the following associations o Scottish Association of Motor Sport Clubs o Association of North East & Cumbria Car Clubs o Association of Northern Car Clubs o Association of Northern Ireland Car Clubs • Registered Competitors in the Motorsport UK Scottish Rally Championship who hold a valid Competition Licence issued by the Motorsport UK Ltd. 2. Competitors are reminded of the Motorsport UK's requirements for Entrant's Licences as laid down on the Licence Declaration Form and in the current Motorsport UK Year Book. www.speyside-stages.co.uk 2 3. Where the Entrant is a legal entity, or in any case not part of the crew, the named driver on the entry form will be held solely responsible for all liabilities and obligations of the entrant throughout the event. 4. Club Membership Cards, Competition and Entrants Licences will be inspected at Signing-on. Drivers are reminded they need a valid 2020 Interclub RS Stage Rally Licence or higher. Non-Race National B Licences are not accepted for drivers. 5. Competitors requiring an upgrading signature must leave their upgrade card (including photograph) with the Secretary of the Meeting at Documentation. Upgrade cards will be returned along with the Final Results. Article 5. Format 1. The programme for the meeting will be: Entries Open Publication of ASR’s Entries Close for seeding Saturday 4th April 1800 hrs Competitor Information No.1 & Competitor Bulletin No.1 Issued (by e-mail) Friday 10th April Noise Check & Scrutineering Friday 17th April 1600-2130 hrs @ Elgin Auction Mart/Elgin High Street Saturday 18th April 0700-0800 hrs @ Moray College UHI Documentation Moray College UHI – Alexander Graham Bell Centre Friday 17h April 1715-2200 hrs Saturday 18th April 0700-0815 hrs Drivers Briefing Moray College UHI – Alexander Graham Bell Centre Friday 17th April 2130 hrs Repeat briefing available on Saturday morning by request Start of Event (1st car) Cooper Park, Elgin Saturday 18th April 0858 hrs Finish of Event (1st car) Moray College UHI Saturday 18th April 1630 hrs approx. Presentation of Awards Moray College UHI – Alexander Graham Bell Centre Saturday 18th April 1830 hrs – Earliest time www.speyside-stages.co.uk 3 Article 6. Classes 1. The event will have 17 classes as follows: - SRC Clubman Category All cars must comply with the following basic technical limitations in addition to complying with the 2020 Motorsport UK Vehicle Regulations; • Pump Fuel Only • H Pattern Syncro Gearbox only • Remote Canister Suspension prohibited • ITBs (Individual Throttle Bodies) prohibited Class Eligible Cars C1 2wd cars up to 1450cc C2 2wd cars – 1451cc to 1650cc C3 2wd cars – 1651cc to 2050cc C4 2wd cars – over 2051cc C5 4wd cars SRC MODIFIED CATEGORY All cars must comply with FIA International Regulations (where applicable) and the 2020 Motorsport UK Vehicle Regulations. M1 All 2WD cars up to 1450cc. M2 2WD cars – 1451cc to 1650cc. Sequential Gearboxes prohibited 2WD cars – 1451cc to 1650cc not classified in class M2. M3 Includes any FIA homologated R2 car (naturally aspirated or Turbo and any Forced Induction car up to 1000cc) M4 2WD cars – 1651cc to 2050cc, 8 valves or less FWD cars - 1651cc to 2050cc, more than 8 valves. M5 Includes any FIA homologated R3 car (naturally aspirated or Turbo) and any Forced Induction car 1001 to 1600cc M6 RWD cars - 1651cc to 2050cc, more than 8 valves M7 All 2WD cars over 2051cc Any 4WD car not classified in class M9 or SRC Pro, without a sequential gearbox M8 (including previously FIA Homologated GpN 4WD cars) Any 4WD cars homologated in the following classes, or previously Homologated as such, providing these run as per their homologation papers; • FIA Homologated GpA 4WD cars M9 • FIA Homologated Super 2000 cars • FIA Homologated R4 cars All Metro 6R4’s and any derivative therefrom. Any other 4WD car not classified in class P1 with a sequential gearbox. SRC HISTORIC CATEGORY All cars must comply with FIA International Regulations (where applicable) and the 2020 Motorsport UK Vehicle Regulations – Article R49. All Historic Category 1 & 2 cars. H1 Category 3 cars with single cam engines. Category 4 cars up to 1600cc All Historic Category 3 cars with multicam engines H2 Category 4 cars over 1601cc in compliance with R49.1.5 www.speyside-stages.co.uk 4 SRC PRO CATEGORY All cars must comply with FIA International Regulations (where applicable) and the 2020 Motorsport UK Vehicle Regulations. FIA Homologated WRC cars and cars previously homologated as such and FIA P1 Homologated R5 cars. Any derivative therefrom including RHD conversions. For any vehicle constructed in the last 15 years which is, or is capable of being, homologated the minimum weight will be as defined in the FIA International Regulations. For any non-homologated vehicle the minimum weight will be as defined in R48.9.1. 2. Cars with forced induction will have their capacity increased by 70% or a factor of 1.7 to establish their capacity class. 3. All cars must comply with current 2020 Motorsport UK Technical Regulations and where appropriate to the FIA Regulations. (see also Article 12). 4. Should any class have less than 5 entries, the organisers will amalgamate class awards as appropriate. 5. Historic and Post-Historic cars will be seeded within the main field. www.speyside-stages.co.uk 5 Article 7.