CHAPTER 13 RALLY Appendix 9- Competitors Regulations including Licensing
1. General
1.1. This Appendix must be read in conjunction with all Applicable Appendices and NCR Chapters 1 and 2 and 6 to 9 and 24.
1.2. Competing Vehicles must comply with the appropriate Technical Regulations at Chapter 7 and Apps. 15 – 17 of this Chapter.
1.3. Commercial Vehicles are not permitted in rallies except in accordance with Chapter 7 and where the time schedule is set to a lower average speed of 25mph compliant with MV( C & T) R.
1.4. Competitors and Vehicles must report for the Start and for scrutineering at the times stated in the Official Documents or risk being disqualified or forfeiting their starting position.
1.5. At Event Sign-On, Entrants, Drivers and Co-Driver or Navigators must produce for approval their Competition Licence and / or Club Membership Card and the name and address of their insurers covering any part of the Event on the Public Highway and an Entrants Licence.
1.6. Competitors on Historic Road Rallies must also present the DVLA registration document of their Vehicle as proof of its period authenticity. If the registration document is not sufficient verification then written authorisation from the ASN( or an ASN / FIA identity form) must be presented.
1.7. Any Competition Licence holder who Permits the unauthorised presence at any time of any Vehicle on a known or former Special Stage or on private property including land owned or managed by any of the Defence Infrastructure Organisation or Natural Resources Wales or Forestry and Land Scotland or the Forestry England or DAERA Forest Service NI will be Disqualified from any related Event and referred to the ASN National Court.
2. Necessary Licences 2.1. A Competitor must hold a current valid RTA licence appropriate to their vehicle on an Event.
2.2. Both Driver and Co-Driver or Navigator must hold and produce a valid Competition Licence for those rallies specified in the ASN Chart of Minimum Acceptable Licences as requiring a Competition Licence.
2.3. Exceptionally and for Clubmans Historic Road Rallies only Competitors who are not eligible to apply for an ASN Competition Licence may obtain an Historic Regularity Competitors Permit which use and validity is limited solely to that Rally.
2.4. Competitors must hold and produce a valid Club Membership Card for all Events of Interclub status or less.
2.5. If the Entrant is neither the Driver, Co-Driver or Navigator then they must hold and produce a valid Entrant’ s Licence( See ASN Chart of Minimum Acceptable Entrant’ s Licences).
2.6. To upgrade a Competition Licence refer to Chapter 6 or the notes accompanying the Licence application form.
2.7. All new Drivers Competition Licences holders are limited to Vehicles in Classes 4 to 16 and H1( a) to H14 for a minimum of 4 Events. On completion of 4 Events, evidence must be provided to the BARS instructor who will then advise the ASN if the Competitor is able to avail of Classes 1 to 3, H15 and H16. Evidence is considered to be a signature from the Clerk of the Course or results from the 4 completed Events.
a. The BARS Instructor will advise the Competitor if it is required to complete further Events. b.
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If the Competitor disputes the requirement to complete further Events, they must contact the ASN Rally department by writing to rally @ motorsportuk. org.
Competitors who have existing experience within a different discipline, or experience within the Rally
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