Competitors
3. General 3.1. Unless stated hereafter Competitors must comply with Ch. 6 3.2. Participants shall be deemed to be any person within the meaning provided in Ch. 6 3.3. and Ch. 1 App. 1.
3.4. The display of any identification, badge or pass will be deemed to identify the person concerned with the Entrant and will imply their acceptance of these Regulations.
3.5. Entrants and Drivers must ensure they have a Competition / Entrant Licence valid for the Event. 3.6. When signing on a valid Competition / Entrant Licence for Entrant and Driver must be produced. 3.7. For Drivers under the age of 18 years a PG Entrant Licence is required( Ch. 6). 3.8. The Official Documents must state what qualification is required to drive a specific category of Vehicle.
3.9. Where a Driver is required to make an observed run prior to taking part in the Competition it is the Drivers’ responsibility to report this fact when signing on and await the instructions of the Race Director.
3.10. The Race Director may forbid a Driver to take part in the Competition for reasons of safety or any apparent deficiency in performance.
3.11. A Driver may not drive more than one Vehicle in any category at the same Event. Dual eliminator registration is prohibited subject to that permitted in the Drag Racing Book.
3.12. Any Driver deemed to have driven in a manner not compatible with general safety or whose behaviour or actions is prejudicial to the interests of the Organisers or motor sport generally may be immediately Disqualified from the Event( Ch. 2).
4. Competition Licence and Upgrading 4.1. See Ch. 6.
5. Vehicles 5.1. Unless stated hereafter Vehicles must comply with the Drag Racing Yearbook.
5.2. Trucks or Commercial Vehicles are prohibited to take part in Drag Races without the prior approval of ASN. Series Production Truck Vehicles of up to 1 ton payload are permitted.
5.3. Junior Dragsters may not be included in any Event without the prior approval of the ASN.
5.4. Classification shall be as prescribed in the specific Class regulations contained within the Official Documents.
5.5. Except for Straightline Events annual registration of Vehicles and Drivers with each Organising Club may be required as stipulated in the Drag Racing Yearbook.
5.6. Where Registration is required it must be submitted on the official Race Vehicle Registration form issued by each Organising Club. Forms which are amended incomplete or defaced are invalid.
5.7. Re-registration may be required for any change made to the classification of a Vehicle. 5.8. Vehicles may be given a permanent race number for the year.
5.9. Numbers must be displayed in accordance with the specific Class format; affixed in such a way to ensure their durability and legibility and be of sufficient contrast to their background. They shall be subject to the approval of the Chief Timekeeper.
5.10. The naming of a Vehicle will be subject to the approval of each Organising Club. Duplication of names will not be permitted.
5.11. Decals must be displayed as required by the Event or Organiser.
Motorsport UK National Competition Rules 2026 Edition 1
Chapter 15- Drag Race 553