Rush dirt late model series presented by sweeney cars. There will also be a special presentation by cory fillip from advanced. Beginning in 1986, mark richards and steve baker started a business aimed at producing the fastest dirt late models in the united states. With todays precision components i recommend running less toe out as compared to the past. This quick start guide will tell you how to download the rocketbook app and set your destinations. First, having a very soft spring on the right front will get the car to your race ride height faster. Bob and angie pierce, owners of bob pierce race cars, are excited to announce they have become a dealer for the rocket xr1 late model chassis. Nov, 2011 the key to dirt late model handling is getting them to turn. Now do it more easily with free chassis setup sheet downloads from intercomp racing. December 17, 2018 bernheisel race components is now a factory authorized kirkey sfi seat recertification center. The victory came at genesee speedway batavia, new york. We offer a 4 page booklet on what cross weight wedge is, how to understand it better also how to properly adjust it without messing up the setup. The annual late model and modified chassis seminar will be held on saturday, february 29th from 8.
It seems to me the biggest problem people have with their cars is getting the cars to turn well and still get enough traction. Subscribe to this channel to catch the newest upcoming events, behindthescenes. Brian ruhlman wins two in a row on the dirt at berlin raceway. Dec 01, 2018 bob and angie pierce, owners of bob pierce race cars, are excited to announce they have become a dealer for the rocket xr1 late model chassis. Bill frye racing bill frye greenbrier, ar 501 6796559 facebook page.
I have learned a lot about chassis setup on many different track surfaces with many different types of. We personally feel like the xr1 will be the car to take us into the next generation of dirt late models. After one year of competition, the stats show that its proven piece and we couldnt be more proud of it. Jul 12, 2019 4 link suspension adjustment dirt late model duration. Remember the amount of traction offered by the race track or the amount of. These easy to use sheets help you track changes made to your race vehicle and help you analyze results.
Grt late model standard car setup sheet grt late model signature series car setup sheet grt modified standard car setup sheet 2012 to current cars. However, for 2017, josh richards made the move to best performance motorsports as brandon sheppard went over to drive the rocket chassis house car. This new partnership with mark richards and steve baker and everyone at rocket chassis have been wonderful to work with, pierce said. From inside of rotor to center of trailing arm on rr is. Students follow the racewise chassis school manual, over 145 pages of illustrations, guides, diagrams and chassis tuning tips that many consider the bible of dirt track racing. Kit includes powder coated sail panels, aposts and bracing. News official website of dirt modified and dirt late. Brian ruhlman picks up first oakshade feature win of season. Late models racing classifieds dirt track trader racing.
An extended version of the app user guide is available right here. Rocket racing setups 15 hrs we have a asphalt side of our website now, check it out to purchase some asphalt setups from us, we got sk modifieds and limited late model setups posted on there and we are willing to make more upon request. Mastersbilt 5010 grt latemodel signature series setup sheet 2010. August 15, 2018 we now have r2c filters back in stock. Mar 02, 2010 well, the next race was the finale for the 97 season of the havatampa dirt late model series, the dixie shootout, where billy could clinch the series championship. It may be an affront to most dirt racers to say that technological changes that have taken place in asphalt racing have. Bo slay debuted his new xr1 rocket chassis on saturday night at southern raceway in milton, fla. What used to be standard setups are a thing of the past for the top teams competing in dirt late models, modified, and even the stock classes. If you have a rack and quality rod ends i would run 2nd or toe out to 116th of toe out. Dirt car setup is undergoing a change, and has been for about five years now. Dirt late model spring stacking bs, what is the point. Apr 26, 2019 spring stacking on a late model right front. Whether youre a beginner or a veteran model rocketeer, the handbook of model rocketry explains everything you need to know to get your rocket off the ground.
Dealers noted with jig have a rocket chassis jig and offer chassis repair services. Randall edwards talks dirt late model setup racing news. Iso newer 3234 bumper pull or 3840 goosneck setup for dirt late model. Take a look at the plans for tony vincents speed queen sport model 33k. The ultimate racing car chassis setup guide and tutorial. Topics will include all aspects of racing including chassis setup and tuning with a special discussion on load and spring smashing.
Click here for details on the front suspension geometry school. Grt race cars adjustment guide the ultimate dirt late model. This tuning guideline can be used for late models, modifieds or b. I have learned a lot about chassis setup on many different track surfaces with many different types of cars. Sep 24, 2018 iracings steve reis sits down with anthony burroughs of clint bowyer racing to discuss dirt late model setups. Harry stine, founder and onetime president of the national association of rocketry, started the worlds first model rocket company, whose kits are now in the smithsonian. From inside of rotor to center of trailing arm on lr is. First, having a very soft spring on the right front will get the car to. Bob pierce racecars bob pierce oakwood, il 217 3542972. Please contact the dealer for the full range of services they offer. Larry shaw race cars recomended tuning guidelines and setup sheet please read before deciding what changes to make to your chassis all tuning recomendations are based on starting at the baseline setup.
In 2016, josh richards ran with the world of outlaws late model series. October 25, 2019 new yorks chad homan concluded his 2019 campaign on friday night, and did so in fine fashion with his th victory of the season in his no 91 lazer chassis late model. Handbook of model rocketry, 7th edition nar official. The most complete racing car chassis setup tutorial guide available presented by shown above is a gaming expo fair in europe that held a contest for the best gamer team in a newly released 1st shooter game competition. Thus one may make an adjustment for a particular problem on track and create a negative response somewhere else. If you have a 2016 late model, please give us a call for the setup sheet. Team leader and facilitator support materials, such as downloadable power point decks, forms, handouts and relevant articles are also included. This will tighten the car in the lateral and the longitudinal directions depending of course on the size and shape of the track. Goddard performance parts warrior race cars setup help.
Tracking, organizing and analyzing data is an important part of staying ahead of the game in your racing hobby or career. The spring stacking on the right front is done to get the car, and keep the car, at a particular ride height all the way around the track. Crate late model setup crates on dirt crate late models save racers money by cutting costs on the engine, but the key to winning on dirt is dialing in the right suspension setup see all 1. News official website of dirt modified and dirt late model. Crate late model setup tips to dial in your racers. In the mean time there are simpleimportant steps you as a racer can take to ensure you have no issues in this area. Download a plan for the lowcost paper tiger model rocket 58k, available only on this web site. Chassis tuning 101 matt murphys dirt oval chassis tuning guide preface over the last 17 years of my life, i have raced dirt oval all over the united states, on foam tires and rubber, hard packed and loose dirt. Rocket chassis is a proud dealer of hoosier racing tires. Contact us today for any and all of your racing needs. The speed queen plan is one of the ten great sport and competition plans contained in the the cmass plan book. For each new cloud service you decide to use, you will have to log in to that service through the rocketbook.
Bob pierce race cars will continue to build pierce platinum. Brucebilt performance jig cagle racing jig chad thrash racing. Car is tight on corner entry, when on the throttle. Grt race cars adjustment guide the ultimate dirt late.
The schools subject matter is comprehensive, wellorganized and is presented in a studentfriendly manner. Aug 09, 2019 iracing dirt late model spring adjustments. Dealers noted with jig means that they have a jig and offer chassis repair services. Bill stine, also a model rocket expert, is the founder and president of quest aerospace inc. To give the car more lateral traction, go to a softer right rear bar or a stiffer right front spring. Setting up your rocketbook app rocketbook best smart.
Mike duvall flyer chassis mike built this car for me it has been raced about 20 times and tested. Please contact your dealer for the full range of services they offer. Featured in the book are 12 case studies, complete with offsite designs and stepbystep instructions for facilitating 40 fieldtested team improvement activities. Mastersbilt wide combination grt latmodel standard car setup sheet 2010. And im sorry for that, to my loyal readers that have come to the site for the past year since i started this blog. This will tighten the car in the lateral and the longitudinal directions depending of course on. Whether or not this is good for short track racing it is a subject we will continue to address as our influence in the sport allows. Posted by andie missert on february 21st, 2018 are you ready to shoot your penandpaper notes to destinations in the cloud. Rocket chassis two piece spoiler kits is made of powder coated.
Click on the destinations button and find where each icon can be configured. Well, the next race was the finale for the 97 season of the havatampa dirt late model series, the dixie shootout, where billy could clinch the series championship. It seems most modifieds and late models run in the vicinity of 54 percent rear and 57 percent rear, depending on the driver, type of rear suspension and the shape of the track. The key to dirt late model handling is getting them to turn. If you adjust the springs, use the spring perch offset adjustment to put the ride height back where it was originally, or at least try to adjust the ride heights so that you get the left rear bite back where it was originally.