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Listen to BMP Speedway
Races on the radio 101.3 FM
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New Class
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for 2006
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Front Drive Vehicles
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- Jr. Stock Class (Age 14-18)
- The Jr. Stock
class is a beginning/novice class, which will have only youth racing;
NO adults will be in this class. Trophies by class/night sponsor are
the awards. BMP Speedway Official Track Rules apply to this class.
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- Hobby
Stock formerly Pure Stock
- A hobby stock
is a stock car with factory engine, tires, wheels and suspension. In
short, a pure stock is a car straight from the factory that has had the
interior gutted and replaced with a roll cage and racing seats. A hobby
stock must have all safety requirements of the other classes, but no
other racing components are allowed.
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- Wissota Street Stock
- A street
stock is made out of an American made, full frame car with the minimum
wheel base of 108 inches or an American made uni-body car with a
minimum wheel base of 110 inches. These cars much weigh at minimum of
3,200 pounds and must remain in stock condition. The engines in these
cars are kept within strict regulations. A plastic nose distinguishes
the street stock from the pure stock.
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- Wissota Super Stock
- A super stock
must weigh a minimum for 2,800 pounds with a maximum 360 cubic inch
motor. It consists of a tubular frame covered with sheet metal. They
are required to run Hoosier Race Tires as are the other classes in
Wissota. Strict rules apply to these cars. Super stocks produce speeds
similar to those of the modified. They do not have a spoiler with on
the back of the car.
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- Wissota Modified
- A modified is
a full body, open wheel race car with a tubular frame covered with
sheet metal and modified rear stub. There are no front fenders on these
cars, front wheels are in plain view. The cars must weigh a minimum of
2,500 pounds and must meet other strict Wissota rules.
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- Wissota Late Model
- Late models
are open to a lot of different ideas in building. The chassis is made
of round or square tubing covered with sheet metal. Cars must have a
minimum wheelbase of 103 inches. They must have an American made style
body with a stock or custom-made nose piece. Cars must weigh less than
2,300 pounds with a 360 cubic inch motor or 2,425 pounds with a 410
motor. Strict rules apply to these cars. Cars have a spoiler on the
rear. You will feel them rumble as they go by.
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| WISSOTA was founded in 1981 by eight track promoters in
Wisconsin and Minnesota, with the intent of offer uniform rules for the
promoters and drivers. The track promoters meet annually, not only to
elect their board of directors, but also to debate and vote on rules
and enforcement procedures. Currently, over 2,400 drivers are licensed
through Wissota for competition at sanctioned tracks. |