The greatest thing about the $2000 Challenge presented by CRC Industries is that it's fun for everyone, even if you didn't build a car. The $2000 Challenge plays host to an amazing atmosphere, montage-worthy teamwork between competing teams, coma-inducing food and drink and yes, valve cover racing.
Valve cover racing is a yearly tradition at the $2000 Challenge, and we'll be bringing a …
What are the rules (height, width, length & weight) for the racers. I'm bringing both of my sons this year and they'd probably really enjoy building and racing these.
In reply to Indy-Guy :
I spy abby with her broken arm.
Maximum length shall be 24 inches.
Maximum width shall be 12 inches.
Maximum weight shall be 30 pounds.
Maximum wheel diameter shall be 6 inches (measured with the car on track at the highest point of each wheel).
Each car must have four wheels on the track.
The size restrictions seemed off so I measured the two Mark gave Lil Stampie. These are 32 inches long and 12.5 wide. I don't have a scale handy but I'm thinking they're over 30lbs. Also in the picture above one of the cars seems to have only three wheels.
Edit: the wheelbase seems to be 24 inches and the track seems to be 12.
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