6.1 Carburetor Requirements
- WTC has gauges for the following carburetors:
(To add or approve any carburetor the team requesting the new carb, if approved must purchase and donate the appropriate gauges requested by WTC)- Holly 4412 500 cfm 2bbl
- Holly 0-6895 390 cfm
- HP 0-80507 390 cfm
Engines Option 1 (Sealed 602)
- Any 4 bbl
- May use Holly 4412 500 CFM 2 bbl carburetor and receive 25 lb weight reduction
- No HP or XP Carburetors
- Must use 2 throttle return springs
- Choke plate and shaft may be removed
- The following items may be changed
- Jets
- Power valve
- Accelerator pump
- Pump cam may be changed
- Discharge nozzles
- Throttle Plate
- Screws may be machined flush with shaft
- Idle holes may be drilled
- Warning: Carburetor may be rejected without reason.
It must be able to pass all WTC gauges
Do not alter it and you will have no issues
Engines Options 3,
- Open motor 325 cu. – 360
- Must use Holly 4412 500 CFM 2 bbl carburetor or 390 4bbl carburetor
- There is no 2bbl weight break for open motors
- No HP or XP Carburetors
- Must use 2 throttle return springs
- Choke plate and shaft may be removed
- The following items may be changed
- Jets
- Power valve
- Accelerator pump
- Pump cam may be changed
- Discharge nozzles
- Throttle Plate
- Screws may be machined flush with shaft
- Idle holes may be drilled
- Warning: Carburetor may be rejected without reason.
It must be able to pass all WTC gauges
Do not alter it and you will have no issues.
- Must use Holly 4412 500 CFM 2 bbl carburetor or 390 4bbl carburetor
- Option 5 Claimer Engine (Subject to change)
- No carburetor rules at this time.
- May use Holly 4412 500 CFM 2 bbl carburetor and receive 25 lb weight reduction
- Individual motors may have specific carb and intake rules applied to maintain fair and equal competition.
6.2 Spacer Plate
- 1 inch spacer place allowed
- Must be approved at inspection.
- Can be refused without reason
- No modifications
- No tapered spacers
- No air management spacers / Super suckers
- No spacers over $150.00
- Max gasket thickness 0.075
- 6.3 Air Cleaner
- 12 inches minimum / 18 inches maximum
- 5 inches maximum height
- Must be totally covered by hood
- No Air boxes are allowed
- Max air opening between hood and windshield is width of the air cleaner used.
Rear edge of hood must maintain contour of windshield.
Rear edge may have 4 inch Max vertical opening.
6.4 Fuel Systems
- Fuel Pump
- Stock type
- Block Mounted
- Fuel Lines
- Steel braided lines recommended
- No cooling devices of any type
- Lines must be steel conduit of passing through interior
- Only a steel fuel filter may be used.
- The use of a fuel check valve (Vacuum type) and standard check valve on vent is mandatory.
- Vacuum check valve manufactured by Fuel Safe.
- Vacuum check valve manufactured by Fuel Safe.
- Fuel Shut off
- Must be within reach of driver
- Must be accessible for safety personnel without leaning into truck
- Clearly marked off and on
- Fuel
- ONLY approved fuel allowed
- No additives
- Fuel Cell (New for 2018)
- Dates (Expiration – Fuel cells / Bladders within 6 years)
- It is highly recommended that the fuel cell bladder be no more than six (6) years old.
- Gas cap must be painted white with the car number on it for identification.
- 22 gallons maximum.
- must be mounted to the center of the chassis
- Minimum ground clearance 7″
- encased in steel container of no less than 22-gauge steel.
- Minimum of (3) steel braces
- under fuel cell going from front to back of cell
- two braces on top for support.
- crash bar must be mounted at rear of vehicle to protect fuel cell 1 ¾” tubing.
- Crash bar must utilize four vertical braces.
- Dates (Expiration – Fuel cells / Bladders within 6 years)