Race No. 5 – SEASON 12 – NERR 2024-25
Date: Saturday, January 11, 2025
Location: Modelville Hobby
280 Eliot St.
Ashland, MA, 01721
Contact: (508) 881-7616
Racing: Stock Cars on the King
F-1 on the Royal
Procedures: Please note the NERR General Race Event Procedures listed below.
For NERR’s fifth race of the season we are heading to MVH to run Stock Cars on the Gerding G-7 King followed by F-1 on the American Royal.
Recommended set-up for Stock Cars on the King:
Braid depth: close to flush, set for .005 maximum
Body: Charger by Kelly or DDS, Daytona by DDS
Gearing: 10:26 or 11:27 depending on setup and driving style
Tires: Thunder Medium, Mid-America
Weight: 135-145 grams
Times to shoot for: 4.3 - 4.4 seconds
Existing Lap Records: Quali Time: 4.315 by Dom Luongo
Race Time: 4.278 by Keith Libby
Laps: 321/28 by Dom Luongo
Recommended set up for F-1 on the Royal:
Braid depth: .015”
Body: McLaren M7 by Parma, DDS or Kelly
Gearing: 9:26 or 9:27 seems to work best
Tires: Kelly Retro, Thunder medium, Mid-America
Weight: 112 – 120 grams
Times to shoot for: 3.6 – 3.7 seconds
Existing Lap Records: Quali Time: 3.658 by Maxwell Whitlock
Race Time: 3.570 by Dom Luongo
Laps: 376/20 by Dom Luongo
NERR General Race Event Procedures and Schedule:
Track will be open for practice on Friday evening prior to the race from 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Pit pass for the evening is $10.00.
Track opens Saturday morning at 7:00 am.
Entry fees for each class will be collected at tech, cash only please.
Entry fee for each class is $15 plus $10 pit pass for race day.
Tech opens at 9:00 am, closes at 10:00 am or when last car clears inspection if earlier than 10:00.
Cars in Tech shall be impounded and not handled by the car owner or other racers.
Track power will be shut off at 9:30 am.
Qualifying starts 15 minutes after close of tech.
Lane selection will be immediately after qualifying. Drivers who are not present during lane selection will be assigned a lane at random by the race director.
Racing begins 10 minutes after qualifying.
Race heats will be 3 minutes in length with two minutes between heats.
Prior to the start of each Main a one-minute warm-up will be provided. Sit-outs (if any) have the option of a one-minute warm-up.
Tech will open for the next class one hour after conclusion of previous race or as stated by the Race Director--track power will be shut off 15 minutes after tech opens.
In races with move-ups, drivers moving up shall have 10 minutes from the completion of podium photos of the previous main to present their car to Tech for re-inspection.
