[section last updated 09.09.08]
Section XIX-C.
The following requirements must be met for your vehicle to be allowed in competition. All vehicles are subject to inspection at any time before, during, or after the event for legality. This section goes over the requirements for the body (or “body shell”) that covers your chassis.
1. All chassis running on the track must have a finished, securely mounted body.
2. Bodies must be designed and marketed for RC touring car chassis.
3. Bodies must be made of flexible polycarbonate plastic (also known as Lexan). No polystyrene or “hard shell” bodies are allowed.
4. Bodies must resemble actual RWD or AWD vehicles.
5. No FWD bodies, no trucks, no vans, no SUVs.
6. Bodies must be in reasonable and presentable shape.
7. Modifications like body accessories (light kits, mirrors, wipers, rear wings) are encouraged.
8. The use of mechanically operated body panels is not allowed during competition.
9. No “racing type” bodies allowed (i.e. Mazda6, Stratus, DNA, Global Spec, etc.)
10. Some events or competitions may have modifications, exceptions, or additions to the rules above.