Competition rules
Participant Info
Spectator Weekend Pass $10, children under 12, no charge
A weekend pass covers both Saturday and Sunday and includes camping onsite if you want to stay close to the action. One day attendance is also $10
Atlantic Motorsport Park
266 Race Track Rd, Mill Village
(Close to Shubenacadie NS)
www.atlanticmotorsportpark.com
Parking
If possible, park somewhere to the left before entering the
paddock (the parking is marked with a P on the map). Be
sure you do not obstruct racers, safety crew, or other
vehicles.
General Weekend Schedule-
Saturday
9 - 12 Practice sessions
1 - 2:30 Qualifying sessions
2:30 – 4:30 Races
Sunday
9 – 11 Practice Sessions
11 – 12 Qualifying Sessions
1 – 4:30 Races
Please note: final weekend schedule depends on
many factors, this proposed schedule is to be used as a guide
only.
Entry Fee-
Weekend Pass Regular Price is $10 per person, children
under 12, no charge. Single day pass is also $10.
It looks easy!
We offer trackdays and Riding Academies to let everyone
experience the track on their own bike. Visit http://www.atlanticroadracing.com
for details or like us on facebook
https://www.facebook.com/groups/535070410261314
Where can I sit and watch?
There are grandstands at turn 11, turn 2 and turn 3. The
grandstands at turn 2 and 3 provides great views of the start
as well as favourite passing places turn 1 and turn 2. The
grandstand at turn 11, gives views of turn 8 and frequent
passing area into turn 9, as well as turn 11. It's a great place
to see last lap battles.
Can I buy food?
We try to have a food vendor on site, please check our Facebook
group prior to see if we have someone booked for the weekend.
Is there a Bathroom?
We have full male/female bathroom facilities. See the map
for location.
Live Timing
Timing, showing the current lap times and running order is
available on our site, or through using a MyLaps compatible
app on your mobile device.
www.atlanticroadracing.com/timing.html
Who are the people wearing all white?
You might notice people dressed in white stationed around
the racetrack, these are marshals. These awesome volunteers
are part of what makes racing possible and safe. If you are
interested in getting involved yourself and gaining a front
row seat to some racing visit their site at www.arrca.ca
What size bikes are racing?
We have everything from 250cc to 1000cc bikes racing.
There is a big spectrum of fun!
The PRO and Amateur Sportbike classes are for 600 cc
street bikes.
The PRO and Amateur Superbike classes are for 600 to
1000cc street bikes.
LW Supersport 400 is for up to 400 cc street bikes.
Sportsman class is for any machine older than model year
2017.
Formula 46 class is for any combination of bike and rider
age over 46 (eg. 35 year old rider with at least an 11 year old
bike).
Catch 22 is for anyone doing over 1:22 laps. Once you are able
to complete a lap faster than this you are out of the class. This
is our current introductory class, and one of our must watches
each weekend
Formula Femme is open to all women on any machine. Its a
way for women to enter racing if they are concerned about
being in a large class for learning our to track your bike.
Vintage Open class is for any machine older than 1999.
If you want to find out more about specific races or racers at
the track, ask them, they will gladly answer your questions.
We are a friendly group, asking questions is encouraged and
will increase your enjoyment.
Track Day Events
Policies
Cancellation Policy
If you have to cancel your reservation to any ARL track event, ARL is pleased to make the following concessions:
A. 30 days or more prior to the event we will provide 100% credit to any other ARL event (space provided)
B. 14 to 29 days prior to the event we are please to reimburse 50% in the form of a credit to any other ARL event .
C. Less than 14 days prior to the event no cancellation.
D. Track event reservations are NON-TRANSFERRABLE. No exceptions.
Skill Group Policy
At ARL, safety is our first concern. We typically offer three riding groups for our track day events:
Group 1 (novice) for new people to the track environment or those looking for a more relaxed pace.
Group 2 (intermediate) for riders that have previous track experience or riders that are comfortable at an increase speed.
Group 3 (advanced) this is for very experienced track riders or racers that are comfortable at a very fast pace.
Passing is allowed in every group. It is the responsibility of the passing riders to make a safe overtake. Unsafe riding will not be tolerated.
It is the responsibility of the rider to group themselves in an appropriate group.
Severe Weather Policy
If severe weather condition prevents on-track activities from taking place, the following procedures are followed.
• ARL will determine whether on-track activities will be held on the morning of the event. The announcement to cancel, if any, will be made during a riders meeting at trackside no later than 11am of the event.
In the event of cancellation:
A. If no on track activity has taken place:
a. Riders who have signed in will receive a 100% credit towards any other ARL event (space provided).
b. Riders who have not signed in will receive no credit.
B. If on track activity has taken place:
a. Riders will receive no credits.
b. ARL will make every possible effort to restart on-track activities as soon as condition allows.
Decibel Level Policy
Many race tracks have a decibel level requirement that you must abide by. ARL does not check noise levels during tech. IF TRACK officials flag you for excessive noise and you are unable to bring your machine into compliance, your day will be forfeit with no credit.
Waiting List Policy
Waiting list is for pre-registration period only.
Rule Infractions / Dismissal
There will be no refunds or credits issued if you are dismissed from the event due to rule infractions.
Rules
Each participant must be aware of all rules and policies for ARL events.
• Rider’s meeting is mandatory, no exceptions.
• All motorcycles MUST pass technical inspection prior to entering the track surface.
Technical Requirements Include:
1. Tires and brakes must be in good condition.
2. All glass, headlights, taillights, turn signals, and plastic lenses must be taped over or removed. The head and tail lights must not visibly shine through the tape. It is recommended that head and tail light fuses be removed.
3. Side mirrors must be removed. Taping over of mirrors is not permitted
4. We recommend, but do not require, removal of centre or side stands. Bikes with side stands should have strong springs to insure that the kickstand cannot come down accidentally.
5. All machines must have an operational handlebar mounted kill switch/button and self-closing throttle in good working condition.
6. All motorcycles MUST use water instead of antifreeze type coolant (Water Wetter & Distilled water is recommended). This is non-negotiable and includes the liquid contained in the reservoir.
7. Sprockets must be in good condition and chain wear must not be notable.
8. It is recommended that oil drain plugs and brake caliper mounting bolts are drilled and lock wired.
9. All motorcycles MUST display the tech sticker on the front of the motorcycle.
10. All Riders must wear appropriate riding gear. Full one piece or two-piece (zip completely around) motorcycle leather suits or Kevlar only construction suits allowed.
11. All riders must wear full-face helmets that are designed for motorcycle use. Snell2000 or newer helmet, in good condition and proper fit for the rider, is mandatory.
12. All riders must wear Leather gloves that are in good condition and cover the wrist. (Short gloves are not permitted.
13. All riders must wear boots that extend above the ankle.
14. The consumption of alcohol or cannabis during the hours of track day operation is strictly prohibited. This rule applies to both riding participants & their crew, family and friends. Anyone found to be consuming alcohol or cannabis will be asked to leave the grounds.
Schedule
8:00 a.m.
Registration opens - All participants must sign the waivers. Tech inspection of gear and equipment.
8:45 a.m.
MANDATORY riders meeting. Rules and flag procedures will be discussed. Last minute changes to the schedule will be discussed. The flagging system is crucial to your safety as well as the safety of all others on the racetrack. It is for this reason that attendance at this meeting is MANDATORY. Any and all registrants who are not present at this meeting may NOT be allowed on the racetrack. A second riders meeting will be held during the lunch time to allow for those riders who missed the morning meeting to gain access to the track on this day. Attendance may be taken. Division of groups will be outlined.
9:00 a.m.
Track opens for riding. Sessions will be approximately 15 minutes in length. Grouping of riders will be done during registration as well as at tech inspection. Riders are not permitted to change groups without first discussing with ARL staff. ARL reserves the right to change any rider’s allotted or chosen Group at any time, and place him/her in a more suitable one.
Group 1 (novice) for new people to the track environment or those looking for a more relaxed pace.
Group 2 (intermediate) for riders that have previous track experience or riders that are comfortable at an increase speed.
Group 3 (advanced) this is for very experienced track riders or racers that are comfortable at a very fast pace.
ALL PASSING MUST BE DONE IN A SAFE AND CONTROLLED MANNER IN ALL GROUPS!
12:00 p.m.
The racetrack will be closed to all riders for lunch.
12:45 p.m.
MANDATORY riders meeting will commence on the pit road as per 8:45am.
1:00 p.m.
Racetrack re-opens for the afternoon session. ARL staff will attempt to combine groups or lengthen the sessions to suit the circumstances of any particular track day. These changes to the schedule are purely at the discretion of the staff attending that particular track day and any changes made may not apply to future track days.
5:00 p.m.
The racetrack will be closed to all riders. We will make every effort to follow this schedule as closely as possible however delays and unforeseen circumstances can occur, ARL will make no guarantees with respect to the schedule. We will NOT make any exceptions to the rules listed above or mentioned during the riders meeting. These rules are put in place to insure your safety and that of your fellow rider.
Enjoy Your Track Day Experience !!
sARL Track Day Cancellation Policy
Please note: The following applies to our scheduled Track Days:
If we do not have 15 riders registered for a Track Day by the end of 3rd day prior to the Track Day, sARL may cancel the event and you can credit your registration toward a future event.
ie: end of day Tuesday for a Friday Track day
If the Track Day event is held and you do not attend, you will not be eligible for a refund or credit.
If the Track Day is going ahead, you may still register for a Friday Track Day up until the end of day Thursday.
2012 CHAMPIONSHIP STANDINGS
arlchampionshippoints_2012_79958ff033.pdf
2011 CHAMPIONSHIP STANDINGS
arlchampionpoints_2011_dc70188254.pdf
2010 CHAMPIONSHIP STANDINGS
arlchampionpoints_2010_fd32c46f8f.pdf
2009 CHAMPIONSHIP STANDINGS
arlchampionpoints_2009_f29cd2ff8a.pdf
2008 CHAMPIONSHIP STANDINGS