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G Body Metric Chassis. Bodies allowed as follows from 1990 and up.

GM FORD DODGE
“W” Body Taurus Intrepid
Grand Prix Thunderbird Concord
Cutlass Cougar Charger
Regal Fusion  
Lumina    
Monte Carlo    

Matching racing nose and tail sections may be used. Must be available for that specific body being used.

Exemption:
Aftermarket hood, fabricated doors and deck lid allowed. Minimum roof height is 50”. Skirt and front nose should be minimum 4” from ground.

1. FIREWALL, FLOOR AND INTERIOR
(a) Front firewall does not have to be original. Passenger side of firewall may be moved as far back as front of roll cage to allow for easy access to driveline. Minimum of 22 gauge steel.
(b) Rear firewall – a metal rear firewall of minimum 22 gauge steel must be securely fitted over the rear seat back brace and the top shelf behind the driver’s seat to completely close off the trunk compartment.
(c) All sheet metal work must be neat and properly fitted. All holes are to be covered with sheet metal, either welded or riveted.
(d) Floor must be complete and have all holes covered with sheet metal. Step up over transmission tunnel can be maximum height 10” from top of frame rail and straight across to passenger door. Minimum 22 gauge stee

2. FANS
Electric fans are optional.

*ALL OF THE ABOVE RULES MUST BE FOLLOWED WHEN RUNNING A NEW GENERATION CAR. All of these rules over-ride the conventional Barrie Speedway rules when running a New Generation Car. At no time are you allowed to pick which rule you want to follow. For all additional rules not specified for the New Generation Car, you must follow all other Barrie Speedway Thunder Car Rules.



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