Burnett County Agricultural Society Fair

NEW FAIR DATE!

August 16-19, 2012

 

Derby Rules General & Driver.doc

 

Grantsburg Fair Demolition Derby Rules

June 4, 2011 @ 5 PM, August 19, 2011 @ 7:30 PM & August 21, 2011 @ 6 PM

GENERAL INFORMATION

Car & Driver $35 if you Pre-register, $50 if you Register at Gate, Pit Passes $20.  Pit will open for registration 3 hours before start time. Registration & Pit Passes will end 30 minutes before start time!!!  You must be registered, inspected, modifications made and in the pit 30 minutes before start time.  GATES WILL BE CLOSED AT THAT TIME!!  Driver meeting will be held 15 minutes before start time.  Pre-registration Details – Deadline is June 1st for June 4th derby & August 15th for both fair derbies.  Do not send money, only entry form with complete information.  Pay entry fee at registration booth.  Send completed entry form to Bruce Scheider, 13100 Carlberg Rd, Grantsburg, WI  54840 or drop off at Kozy Kitchen. You may also pre-register with our easy form online at www.grantsburgfair.com.  You must include all of the following information; Driver name, address, car number, which class you are entering, and sponsor information.  You will need to sign the entry form and pay your fee at the registration gate on the night of the derby.

CLASSES - Classes to run each night. (Minimum of 3 vehicles to run a class)

 

Big Gust Days June 4                          Fair Friday August 19              Fair Sunday August 21

Full Size Trucks                                   Full Size Trucks                       Full Size Trucks

Small Trucks                                        Small Trucks                            Small Trucks

79 & Older Cars                                  79 & Older Cars                      79 & Older Cars

80 & Newer Cars                                 80 & Newer Cars                     80 & Newer Cars

Stock Compact Cars                            Chain Stock                             Chain Stock

Powder Puff                                        Mini Vans                                Powder Puff

                                                            Mini Mod Compacts                Stock Compact Cars

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PAYOUT SCHEDULEwill be the same for all classes.  First prize will be $1,000 for 20 entries. Total Prize money also based on number of vehicles entered. Fewer cars = less total money, More Cars = More total money!!  Total payout for all of the 2010 derbies was over $17,000.

 

DRIVER ENTRY RULES

1. The Grantsburg Demolition Derby entries are open to anyone 18 years of age or older. Drivers 16 & 17 years of age may enter with the legally notarized approval of their parent of guardian. The form is provided on the bottom of the entry blank. The form should be notarized prior to derby entry. A notary will be available at the registration area. Parent or legal guardian must appear with identification at the registration area in order for the form to be notarized there. NO EXCEPTIONS!!   PROOF OF AGE WILL BE REQUIRED for ANYONE looking to be under 25 years of age wanting to go into the pit area!! BRING YOUR ID!! All drivers must supply their own cars.

2. All pit crew members must be 18 years of age or older. Pit crew members 16 & 17 years of age may enter with the legally notarized approval of their parent of guardian. The form is provided on the bottom of the entry blank. The form should be notarized prior to derby entry. A notary will be available at the registration area. Parent or legal guardian must appear with identification at the registration area in order for the form to be notarized there. NO EXCEPTIONS!!   PROOF OF AGE WILL BE REQUIRED for ANYONE looking to be under 25 years of age wanting to go into the pit area!! BRING YOUR ID!!

3. Absolutely no alcoholic beverages will be permitted in the pit area. Any driver or pit crew member found with alcoholic beverages will cause their car to be disqualified immediately. Any driver judged to be inebriated will be disqualified.

4. The Grantsburg Fair and Derby Officials will not be responsible for any vehicle or its components while on the fairgrounds. Drivers and owners are required to remove their demolition derby cars from the arena and the fairgrounds by 9 AM on day after derby.

5. The Grantsburg Fair and Derby Officials reserve the right to reject any or all entries.

6. Any drivers protesting another vehicle must do so before the pit meeting. Officials will inspect the vehicle being protested and the vehicle of the person filing the protest. Any decision reached by the officials will be final. THERE WILL BE A PROTEST FEE.  IF NOTHING IS FOUND, FEE IS FORFEITED.  DERBY OFFICIALS RESERVE THE RIGHT TO RE-INSPECT ANY VEHICLE BEFORE, DURING OR AFTER THE DERBY.

7. A crash helmet, eye protection, seat belt and/or shoulder harness are required and must be worn throughout the event. All drivers are required to wear a long sleeved shirt or jacket, (denim or Carhart type). No nylon jackets.

8. All derby vehicles will be subject to open hood and trunk inspections unless damage from prior derbies makes that impossible,

9. Reckless driving or excessive speed in the pit area will result in disqualification.

10. Unsportsmanlike conduct during any derby will result in suspension for a year and ten days. This applies to drivers and pit people.

11. Powder Puff cars will not run in the feature. Ladies driving compact cars or pickups must run in the regular classes.

12. Drivers and pit people will not be allowed to enter the grandstand area.  If you pay for a pit pass you stay in the pit area.  If you want to enter the grandstand area you forfeit your pit pass privileges.

13. The person that signs in as the driver, must be the driver for the event.