63462. Official rules and car specification for all events of the Gulf Coast Modified Midget Association. The officials and representatives of GCMMA shall resolve any point not covered herein (board has final say).

63463. All drivers participating in a GCMMA event must pay a car registration / club fee at the cost of $30.00 per year. Members with an assigned slab space must register by April 1^{st or first points race in order to retain assigned slab.}

63464. All cars entering will pay an entry fee, payable at the draw. Entry fees are $40.00 midget, $40.00 mini-late model, and $20.00 mini and mighty midget. Pit passes will be $ 20.00.

63465. Insurance regulations states no alcoholic beverages before or during the program in the pits.

63466. No un-sportsman like conduct in pits or on race surface. (Including foul language and obscene gestures.) Subject to fine and or suspension.

63467. No speeding in the pits whether race car or four-wheeler. Idle speed only. Insurance regulations state no one under the age of 16 may operate a motorized vehicle in the pits except for their registered racecar. All ATV’s must be registered with GCMMA insurance form.

63468. Top of pit board is for referee and videoing only.

63469. On arrival at the track, signing in should be the first thing done to insure proper insurance coverage. No refund will be given after sign in.

63470. GCMMA points shall be awarded to drivers in accordance with the following schedule;

63477. 125 13. 50

63478. 115 14. 45

63479. 105 15. 43

63480. 95 16. 40

63481. 90 17. 38

63482. 85 18. 35

63483. 80 19. 33

63484. 75 20. 30

63485. 70 21. 28

63486. 65 22. 26

63487. 60 23. 24

63488. 55 24. 22

63492. Car owner/driver will register a car number to be used on that car. The number will be reserved for that car the following year if renewed by the deadline date of April 1, or first points race if not renewed the number will become open and no letters. All classes may run 1-10 from last years finishing points and standing position.

63493. Rain checks or refunds can only be considered after a track official has called the race.

63494. All midgets must meet NMMA chassis & safety specifications.

63495. All races will be conducted as GCMMA officials deem be in the best interest of the racing program.

63496. There will be no working on cars on the track surface during a yellow flag condition. No stopping on track under yellow conditions unless directed by an official or safety concern. Anyone pulling into infield will go the rear. Red/Yellow lights for lineup only.

63497. No one allowed at pit exit road between yellow pipe and pit side bleachers.

63498. No one allowed around racetrack outer perimeter during race.

63499. Re-Entering races; Cars that have left the track may re-enter the race from the infield on the front or backstretch. They must have all four tires on the racing surface before the start/finish line to be scored for that lap. Cars must be started and running in the infield before entering the track area. The race will not be allowed to continue as long as a car is dead on the track. Cars that leave the track and enter the pits will not be allowed to re-enter the race.

63500. The end of an event will be official when the lead car received the checkered flag, regardless of how many laps the following cars have completed. Spins or tangles by remaining cars after the checkered flag falls and able to finish the race will hold their positions and be scored in the order they crossed the start/finish line. The number of laps completed will score cars unable to finish the race.

63501. The car on the pole shall set a pace as determined by the flagman’s signals for the start of an event. All cars will dress by it.

63502. Original starts will be green-flagged by the flagman if the field is in order, coming out of the fourth turn. Passing will be permitted anywhere on the track when the green flag or lights are displayed. On original starts car or cars causing a complete restart will go to the rear of the field. At the discretion of track official. The remainder of the field will move straightforward in their respectable rows. Re-starts after one complete lap will be at the cone on the back straight away inline nose to tail till your entire car has to completely cleared the cone. Failure to follow this procedure will result in placement to the rear of the field.

63503. Each driver must be ready and on the hot grid when his/her event is called. If not he/she will be eliminated from the event.

63504. Spins or tangles in any event will call for a re-start. Car or cars causing the red/yellow flag will start in the rear. No fault yellows all cars involved will go to the rear. At the discretion of track official.

63505. From the start of the race to the checkered flag, the flagman controls the event. All drivers must watch and obey the flagman.

63506. All starts will be rolling starts unless otherwise specified .

63507. When entering or leaving pits, driver must use due caution.

63508. Driver may be subject to black flag or suspension from racing for any of the following: Foul driving, intentionally cutting the mark, unnecessary bumping, crowding, chopping, banking, charging corners, jumping the start, or rough driving.

63509. A driver whose machine is disabled before it reaches the finish line may not push or carry the machine across the finish line and be considered as having completed the race.

63510. Any car on or near the racing surfaces that delays the start or restart of any race, shall go to the rear of his/her race.

63511. No radio communications is allowed with the driver.

63512. Verbal protest to an official by a driver or any member of his crew will automatically disqualify car and driver for the complete program on that date. Drivers are responsible for their crewmembers.

63513. No impeding the flow of traffic on exit to pit road. Trophy dash winner to exit last.

63514. All animals must be on a leash to enter pit area.

63515. Scoring tower entrance limited to track officials. No Exceptions. Complaints should be referred to the referee.

63516. All midgets must have transponders located correctly on car (upper right hand corner of chassis) and working by the first heat race. Failure to do so will result in disqualification from the race.

63507. Green – Starting the race.

63508. Yellow – Caution

63522. Red-Stop at once.

63537. Yellow and Red (half and half diagonal) - Rolling Restart.

63552. Blue/Yellow Stripe – You Are Being Lapped.

63567. Protests will be taken only from a driver or car owner and then only if the protest is in writing and accompanied by the appropriate protest fee in cash to GCMMA Referee. In the event the protested car is found to be legal, the protest fee shall be given to the owner of the car protested minus a fee that shall be paid to the inspector.

63568. All protests must be filed within ten minutes after the completion of the last race of the evening. GCMMA or his representative shall decide upon all protests. Any appeal of official decision must be filed in writing within ten minutes of notification with GCMMA and forwarded to the GCMMA board of directors whose decision shall be final.

63569. No protest will be accepted on judgment decisions.

63570. In the event a car is protested and found to be illegal by the inspector, the driver and car protested shall have all points and money forfeited that were won during the particular race program in question and fined $500. This fine must be paid to GCMMA office before being allowed to compete-no set out.

63582. Motor tear down (heads off) and cylinders inspected: ** $300 ($100) Total of $ 400.00

63583. Check Bore & Stroke ** $150 ($50) Total of $ 200.00