2008 Newville 1/10 Scale “Pro” Nitro 2wd Latemodel Class Rules

When reading rules below it is a good thing to realize that chances are if it is not mentioned here, it is not legal. Do not plan a defense of your latest concoction by saying "it doesn't say I can't do it". Save yourself and everyone else a lot of time by being realistic in what is expected and in the spirit of the rules .

2wd- Rear Wheel Drive ONLY- single speed transmissions ONLY

  • Wheelbase minimum is 9.5", maximum is 11.5"
  • Maximum track width is 10.0 "
  • Minimum weight is 56 oz.

Engines:

  • . 12 or .15 engines ONLY (unlimited number of ports)
  • Max. Fuel tank capacity is 75cc (without insert), NO LARGE CAPACITY TANKS ALLOWED

Pipes:

  • No internal adjusting / moving parts
  • 6mm stinger opening

Tires:

  • OPEN TIRE RULE, Rubber or Foam tires are permitted, All Latemodels must run tires on CAR/BUGGY wheels
  • No Production Slicks allowed
  • Maximum wheel diameter is 2.2” wheels
  • Front tires in the front and rear tires in the rear
  • Front width wheels in front, rear width wheel in rear
  • NO silicone or silicone impregnated tires are allowed
  • ABSOLUTLY NO GREASE, IF YOU ARE FOUND USING GREASE ON YOUR TIRES, YOU WILL BE DISQUALIFIED

Body:

  • Late model bodies may have openings for cylinder head, fuel tank access, glow plug, engine tuning, and exhaust outlets only.
  • Maximum rear spoiler chord is 2"including any molded in portion. A 1/4" wicker is allowed on top of spoiler in addition to the 2". A left side dam will be allowed with the following dimensions: Max length 14", max height is 2.5" above deck plus a 1/2" bend at top. Side dam leading edge must be at least 3" behind center of front axle with wheels straight. Leading Edge must be perpendicular or angle back (can not angle forward).
  • Also side dam must be mounted and braced securely at a 90-degree angle with at least 2 rigid braces. No flopping side dams allowed. A right side spoiler cap or side dam is allowed and can be no longer than 2" forward of spoiler base and no taller than top of spoiler.
  • No additional wings, spoilers, wickers, flaps, vents, doohickeys etc. can be added to body other than what is specifically mentioned above.
  • The body may not be altered in anyway from its stock configuration i.e.: shortened, lengthened, narrowed etc. Reasonable modification may be permitted to allow for cylinder head cooling only.
  • All cars must have 4 wheel independent suspension, No straight axle cars allowed


The following bodies are the only bodies that are approved for use in the latemodel class.

Custom Works

#9005

Pro-Mod Lumina

Custom Works

#9006

Pro-Mod T-Bird

Custom Works

#9012

Eldora Late Model *

McAllister

#207

Tulsa Late Model

BMS Racing

#TBA

Shadow (pending)

Factory Works

#7357

Concord Late Model

Factory Works

#7353

Rocket Late Model

*Eldora roof must be in stock position; front and rear windows may be left in or cut out.

 

THE FINAL DECISION REGARDING RULES OR CLASS SPECIFICATION ISSUES THAT ARE NOT ADDRESSED ABOVE WILL BE AT THE DISCRETION OF NEWVILLE R/C SPEEDWAY AND HOBBIES