[Fot] Fot Digest, Vol 103, Issue 14

[Phil Gott]

John:
You get two or three (I forget which) crew for free. Any more than that you must pay a crew fee. Note that the crew fee is usually a track requirement rather than that of the sanctioning body.
Put in a fuel cell and come in over! You’ll have a great time!
Phil Gott
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> On Jan 14, 2020, at 4:49 AM, John Davaies via Fot <fot at autox.team.net> wrote:
> 
> I'm being made more and more anxious by these messages.    Previously, I
> contacted Rick Parent, because I read the SVRA Regulations (!) and saw
> several differences between those and the Regs I race under in the UK.
> Rick said - "You're stressing too much!   Get on over here, it'll be fine!"
> Thank you, Rick!  So welcoming!    But he did say that the SVRA would insist
> on safety bagtank, which although a big cost isn't one I can argue with and
> I will get one.
> 
> But now, more and more forms and regulations creep out of the woodwork!
> "Tech Forms" - I look at the SVRA website and find that there are forms to
> fill in on the vehicle AND on the engine! And even  a "Crew Card
> Application"!  What?   Here in the UK, you can have who the H*ll you like to
> help you!  Every race, you are issued with a couple of paper bracelets, to
> let your crew onto the pit wall.   I have two friends now living in North
> America, who have said they want to come and crew for me - do I get them to
> fill in these forms and pay the fee??
> 
> FoT, I know it's my responsibility to do all that is required to make me "OK
> to Race" and to comply with all the regulations.  I want to, I am determined
> to do so.   But I am a stranger in a strange land.  Please may I have a bit
> more guidance?   Rick's reassurance is most helpful and welcoming, but may I
> have a list of the regulations I must obey and the  papers that I will need,
> SVRA or whatever?
> 
> Thank you!
> John
> 
> PS Dual Brakes - the SVRA regs say, "Dual braking systems are required.   A
> working hand brake is acceptable in lieu of dual master cylinders"    I read
> that, noted the second sentence, and as I have a working hand brake assumed
> that was OK.
> 
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