Meeting Format

RCBWS FORMAT 2022

REGIONAL ROUNDS

Each club will hold one regional round.
Only RCBWS roof grades are to be displayed at RCBWS meetings.
There is to be no copying/duplicate Championships at RCBWS clubs.
Each club is expected to ensure that all participants adhere to RCBWS build and race rules.
Scrutineering must take place as the start of the meeting by the designated scrutineers, and random scrutineering is to take place throughout the meeting if deemed necessary.
Three rounds of heats (minimum 45 laps). Must be laps NOT timed races.
B final winner to be promoted to A Final. (Up to top 3, depending on numbers in attendance).
A Final is to be a minimum of 80 laps.
Each of the clubs are then to send copies of all their meeting results (heats & finals) to Gill*, either by email or messenger (photos of the print outs are sufficient, as long as they are readable!).
Juniors (under the age of 16 on 1st Jan 2022) must be clearly stated.
Gill will keep a point’s chart for each region.
Driver’s race numbers and full names are required to avoid confusion.
3700 battery limit for DD, and 5000 battery limit for heats and finals.
Each club is to provide trophies for the following
- Top 3 finishers in the A Final
- Top Junior in A Final (not within the top 3)
- B Final winner
- DD winner
- Smart Car(s)
Each club collects £1 from each participating driver, which will go towards trophies etc at the Grand Finale. This is to be paid into the PayPal account* after the meeting has taken place.

GRAND FINALE

The Grand Finale will take place on Sunday 30th October at Guildford RC Raceway.
Shells - see list below (all SWB).
Gill and Alec will run the meeting.
Those who have qualified will be contacted and offered their place in the Grand Finale.
Those who have qualified for the Grand Finale and also intend to run in the Granada WF may bring two cars.
There will be 2 Championships up for grabs at this meeting, The National Banger Granada World Final (Gold roof & pillars) and RCBWS Championship (black & gold roof for senior class, Black & Silver roof for junior class).

All drivers will need to bring a brand new motor to the meeting (brand tbc), still sealed in its bag. For the Final, these motors will be placed in a bucket and handed out at random for the drivers to insert in their cars, before the Final.
Grand Finale will determine the RCBWS Championship (black & gold checks roof grade). Top finishing Junior will be RCBWS Junior Champion (black & silver checks roof grade). .
Once the Grand Finale has taken place, there will then be a standard meeting for the National Banger Granada World Final (gold roof & pillars).
If time is sufficient, there will then be an all-in DD.

TROPHIES AT THE GRAND FINALE

SHELLS

RCBWS GRAND FINALE (All SWB)

NATIONAL GRANADA WORLD FINAL (All SWB)

*Gill Goldstone