THE 2016 Welsh Saloon & Sports Car Championship - Supported by PEMBREY PERFORMANCE DRIVING SCHOOL
Find out more about the Welsh Sports & Saloon Car
Championship
The following are extracts from the
2016 Welsh Sports & Saloon Car Championship regulations. Please read
them for the full text.
Who can join in? Drivers and Entrant/Drivers must be
current Members of the WRDA or BARC, and be Registered for the Championship
and be in possession of valid Competition (Racing) National B status Licence,
as a minimum, and must agree to abide by the‟ Code of Practice ‟.
At
Pembrey all the action normally takes place on one day (usually a Sunday).
There is normally one practice session and 2 races. All Races are
Rolling Starts, and at Pembrey races are 15 minutes plus 1 lap. The
finishing position of race 1 makes up the grid for race 2.
SCORING
All
rounds of the Championship will count towards the Championship points total.
Points will be awarded to competitors listed as classified finishers in the
Final Results in each class
4 or more starters |
3 starters |
2 starters |
1 starter |
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1st |
20 Points |
1st |
18 Points |
1st |
16 Points |
14 Points |
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2nd |
18 Points |
2nd |
16 Points |
2nd |
14 Points |
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3rd |
16 Points |
3rd |
14 Points |
3rd |
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4th |
14 Points |
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5th |
12 Points |
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6th |
10 Points |
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7th |
8 Points |
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8th |
6 Points |
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9th |
4 Points |
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10th |
2 Points |
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Plus
one extra point for the competitors achieving the race fastest lap in the
class, in each race. In the event of only one starter in the class no point
will be awarded for the fastest lap. All registered competitors will receive
a joker card which can be played at any race during the season to claim
Double points for that race.
What car can I use?
The class structure is as follows:
Class AS - Saloons, Road sports,& GT cars up to 1600cc on slick tyres.
Class AT - Saloons, Road sports & GT cars up to 1600cc on List A1 treaded
tyres.
Class BS - Saloons, Road sports, & GT cars 1601cc to 2000cc and Kit cars up
to 1600cc on slick tyres.
Class BT - Saloons, Road sports, & GT cars 1601cc to 2000cc and Kit cars up
to 1600cc on List A1 treaded tyres.
Class CS - Saloons, Road sports & GT cars over 2001cc and Kit cars 1601cc to
2000cc on slick tyres.
Class CT - Saloons, Road sports & GT cars over 2001cc and Kit cars 1601cc to
2000cc on List A1 treaded tyres.
Class D – Super cars.
Class M – Motorcycle engine cars.
For the purposes of the Regulations a Kit Car is a Caterham, Westfield, Lo
Cost or Robin Hood type car. However Kit cars will be classified by the
Organisers on a vehicle by vehicle basis. To ensure fair competition the
organisers reserve the right to re-classify certain individual car and
driver combinations. In any
dispute as to what class the car should be in, then the decision of the
Eligibility Scrutineer and Championship Coordinator will be final.
The following
cars competed in our championship in 2014 & 2015
Car |
Class |
Citroen Saxo |
AT |
MG ZR |
AT |
Suzuki Ignis |
AS |
Rover Mini 16 Valve |
AS |
Rover Mini |
AS |
Davrian Mk6 |
AS |
Ford Fiesta Mk 4 |
BT |
Renault Williams Clio |
BT |
Peugeot 308 |
BT |
BMW 318si |
BT |
Honda Civic |
BT |
Fiat Punto |
BT |
Peugeot 106GTi |
BT |
Honda Civic |
BT |
Lotus Elise |
BT |
Mazda Mx5 |
BT |
Rover 200 |
BT |
MG ZR |
BT |
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BMW |
BS |
Mini Turbo |
BS |
Ford Sierra Cosworth t 4wd |
CS |
VW Scirocco |
CS |
Locost Hornet |
CS |
BMW 320 |
CS |
Renault Megane |
CS |
Ford Sierra Cosworth |
CS |
Toyota MR2 |
CS |
Westfield |
CS |
Westfield |
CS |
Austin Mini Turbo |
CS |
Honda Civic |
CS |
Westfield |
CS |
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BMW Z4 |
D |
Audi 4wd Super Tourer |
D |
Aerial Atom |
D |
Ginetta G50 |
D |
Lotus Elise S1 |
D |
Ford Mondeo ST |
D |
Nissan Primera |
D |
Mini Silhouette |
M |
Silva Striker |
M |
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Trophies
per round will be awarded to 1st in Class for Classes AS, AT,BS,BT,CS,CT, D and
M. Trophies for other places in these classes will be at the discretion of the
Championship Coordinator subject to a minimum entry of 4 contenders per class.
Trophies for Driver of the Race will also be awarded and all competitors are
eligible for this award.
Championship
At the end of season Awards Night, Trophies
will be awarded for 1st;
2nd and
3rd Overall, as well as the Awards for Classes AS, AT.BS, BT,CS, CT, D
and M. Trophies for other places in these Classes will be awarded at the
discretion of the WSSCC Steering Committee.
There will be other awards,
including a 'Novices Award' for the
highest scoring driver who has not previously held any kind of competition
licence. A
‘Newcomers Award’ to the best new comer to the Championship as
judged by the Championship Committee.
A
'Ladies Award’ for the highest scoring lady
The ‘Winners Award'
for the Competitor having the most Outright Race Wins
Other awards may be made at the discretion of the
Championship Organisers .