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NOTE: Rain or Shine (moon light)... The meetup is still ON. Our meetup @ Bishan Golf Driving Range (Home of MCF) (Click here for map) from 2200 hours onwards.. Date: 7 September 2007 Time: 10:00pm onwards. List 1. linus (911 coming soon....) 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Share a quote by a fellow MCFer : "Car won't melt in the rain, dirty can wash again. Sick is not dead. Work can take leave. Appointment can fly plane. But MCF Meet Up is on rain or shine." By Imuya

September round 1: Double whammy brings COE rebound When it comes to COEs, what goes down must come up, as yesterday

NOTE: Rain or Shine (sun light)... The Lunch is still ON. Lunch @ West Coast Market from 1200 noon onwards.. Date: 12 September 2007 (Wednesday) Time: 12:00 noon onwards. List 1. Linus 2. Redz 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

SG Trackies is having a Time Attack on 16th September 2006, Saturday. It's a full day track day. You can still go for track session even if you don't take part in the Time Attack. Call Bernard 94562426 or Jimmy 97486005 if you need to know more details or want to sign up for the event. The rules ot the Time Attack are below SGTRACKIES TIME ATTACK will be broken up into three divisions, and then further divided into three subdivisions except the Superlite Class: Street Class Modified Class Unlimited Class Superlite Class Vehicle Classes Each class, except the Superlite class, will be divided into: Front Wheel Drive Rear Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive Rules Applicable to All Classes: -Use of nitrous oxide strictly prohibited -Propane injection systems prohibited -Alcohol and Water Injection is PERMITTED -Single Engine Per-Vehicle -Internal Combustion Engines Only - Entire original factory Floor plan must be in place -Vehicle's outline must be largely true to the original -Tube Frame Chassis Prohibited - OEM Suspension Mounting Points Must Be maintained - Suspension Type Cannot be Changed -- Example: If a vehicle is equipped from the factory with MacPherson Struts, a "wishbone" suspension cannot be installed in its place. - Vehicles must be built from a model originally produced for legal street use in Singapore, Malaysia - Aerodynamic parts are PERMITTED, i.e. Wings, Splitters, Canards, Undertrays, Diffusers, etc - All vehicles must use tires that are legal for use on public roadways in the Singapore/ Malaysia. Except Unlimited. - Vehicle can be driven/raced by any driver, only one driver per car and one car per driver. - All cars are to use an AMB timing transponder supplied by Sepang. SGtrackies personnel will perform a mandatory tech inspection of each vehicle entered into the Time Attack event. To better determine which class your car falls under check the Vehicle Classification Sheet. STREET CLASS The Street Class is designed for lightly to heavily modified "daily driven" vehicles. Street Class is home for the grassroots enthusiast or tuner shop looking to prove they have they fastest vehicle on street tires. Rules for Street Class Cars: - Must be registered and legal for use on public roadways - Replacement or removal of OE glass prohibited - All Street Class vehicles must use DOT street tires with a UTQG tread wear rating of 140 or higher, Tires with UTQG tread wear rating under 140 are not permitted in Street Class. Tires must have wear rating number at the side of the tire. Cars with tires that do not have wear rating numbers at the side of the tires will be classified under Unlimited Class. -"full carbon fiber bodied" vehicles prohibited from Street Class - Carbon Fiber and other light weight material non OEM Hoods, Trunks/Hatches/ Fenders permitted - Carbon Fiber/Aluminum/Fiberglass and other light weight material non OEM Doors/Quarter Panels and Roofs not permitted - Convertibles with hard tops can utilize Carbon Fiber/Aluminum/Fiberglass hard tops. - All Street Class vehicles are not permitted to have fully "gutted" interiors. Partially gutted interiors are allowed. Interiors must have all OEM dash and door panel components. Replacement of drivers and passengers seat are permitted. - Vehicles in Street Class are allowed gutted and striped interior from behind the drivers seat. -Roll Cages are Allowed in Street Class, as long as it allows for the installation of the rear seats (if the vehicle is equipped from the factory with rear seats). The rear seats can be removed for the Time Attack event, but it must be physically possible to re-install the rear seats without having to remove or modify the roll cage. Vehicles that have roll cages that make it impossible to install the rear seats without having to modify or remove the roll cage will be relegated to the Unlimited Class. Bolt in cross braces, that are removable, and that would not allow (physically) the rear seats to be installed when connected, are permitted, granted the cross brace can be removed. This removal capability must be demonstrated to a SGtrackies tech inspector. - Factory restraints are permitted for any vehicle in street class. - Snell 95 or higher rated helmet required. - Convertibles allowed on track with roll bars. Some cars with factory roll protection are allowed if they are equipped with a factory OEM roll protection system. For Example a Honda S2000 & Porsche Boxster has a 4 point factory roll protection system that is allowed. Check with your car manufacture to determine the effectiveness of roll protection. - See "Vehicle Classification List" For List of Vehicles Relegated to Modified Class or Unlimited Class. i.e. some vehicles will NOT be permitted in the Street Class due to specific horse power or other specifications. For example, a Porsche Carrera GT will be relegated to the Unlimited class due to there "super car" specification. Not all cars will be able to compete in the Street class. Depending on vehicle dynamics, some cars will be relegated to the Modifed class, click " Vehicle Classes " for the list of vehicles relegated to the Limited class. MODIFIED CLASS The Modified Class is designed for vehicles that are more heavily modified and/ or and have a greater specific power output. Rules for Modified Class Cars: - Must be registered and legal for use on public roadways - Replacement or removal of OE glass prohibited - All Modified Class vehicles are permitted to use DOT Approved tires with UTQG tread wear ratings of 50 and above. Tires with less than a UTQG rating of 50 are not permitted in Modified Class. -"full carbon fiber bodied" vehicles prohibited from Street Class - Carbon Fiber and other light weight material non OEM Hoods, Trunks/Hatches/ Fenders permitted - Carbon Fiber/Aluminum/Fiberglass and other light weight material non OEM Doors/Quarter Panels and Roofs not permitted - Convertibles with hard tops can utilize Carbon Fiber/Aluminum/Fiberglass hard tops. - All Modified Class vehicles are not permitted to have fully "gutted" interiors. Partially gutted interiors are allowed. Interiors must have all OEM dash and door panel components. Replacement of drivers and passengers seat are permitted. - Vehicles in Modified Class are allowed gutted and striped interior from behind the drivers seat. - Factory restraints are permitted for any vehicles in Modified Class. - Snell 95 or higher rated helmet required. - Convertibles allowed on track with roll bars. Some cars with factory roll protection are allowed if they are equipped with a factory OEM roll protection system. For Example a Honda S2000 & Porsche Boxster has a 4 point factory roll protection system that is allowed. Check with your car manufacture to determine the effectiveness of roll protection. -See "Vehicle Classification List" For List of Vehicles Relegated to Unlimited Class. i.e. some vehicles will NOT be permitted in the Street or Modified Class due to specific horse power or other specifications. For example, a Porsche Carrera GT will be relegated to the Unlimited class due to there "super car" specification. Not all cars will be able to compete in the Modified Class. Depending on vehicle dynamics, some cars will be relegated to the Unlimited class, click "Vehicle Classes " for the list of vehicles relegated to the Unlimited class. UNLIMITED CLASS The Unlimited Class is designed for full blown race/Time Attack vehicles and "Super car" exotics. Rules for Unlimited Class Cars: -Lexan/Plexiglass windows permitted - The use of full racing slicks is allowed for this class, however, these tires must be readily available in Singapore/ Malaysia; i.e. no special one-off prototype slicks allowed -See "Vehicle Classification List" For List of Vehicles Relegated to Unlimited Class. i.e. some vehicles will NOT be permitted in the Street or Modified Class due to specific horse power or other specifications. For example, a Porsche Carrera GT will be relegated to the Unlimited class due to there "super car" specification. Some cars will only be able to compete in the Unlimited class. Depending on vehicle dynamics, some cars will be relegated to the Unlimited class, click " Vehicle Classes " for the list of vehicles relegated to the Unlimited class. SUPERLITE CLASS This class is created to encourage the entry of smaller horserpower cars. Rules for Superlite Class Cars: - Must be registered and legal for use on public roadways - All Superlite Class vehicles are permitted to use DOT Approved tires with UTQG tread wear ratings of 50 and above. However, the tire size is no bigger than 15 inch. -"full carbon fiber bodied" vehicles prohibited - Carbon Fiber and other light weight material non OEM Hoods, Trunks/Hatches/ Fenders permitted - Carbon Fiber/Aluminum/Fiberglass and other light weight material non OEM Doors/Quarter Panels and Roofs not permitted - Convertibles with hard tops can utilize Carbon Fiber/Aluminum/Fiberglass hard tops. - All Superlite Class vehicles are not permitted to have fully "gutted" interiors. Partially gutted interiors are allowed. Interiors must have all OEM dash and door panel components. Replacement of drivers and passengers seat are permitted. - Vehicles in Superlite Class are allowed gutted and striped interior from behind the drivers seat. - Factory restraints are permitted for any vehicles in Modified Class. - Snell 95 or higher rated helmet required. - Convertibles allowed on track with roll bars. Some cars with factory roll protection are allowed if they are equipped with a factory OEM roll protection system. For Example a Honda S2000 & Porsche Boxster has a 4 point factory roll protection system that is allowed. Check with your car manufacture to determine the effectiveness of roll protection. VEHICLE CLASSIFICATION SHEET Find your vehicle class here. Please note that not all car models are listed for classification. If you cannot find your classification here, email: [email protected] and we will decide what class you'll run in. Street Class: Acura/honda: All models except NSX Alfa Romeo: All models Audi: All models BMW: All models except M3, M5, M6, Z8 Datsun : All models Ferarri: All models except F40, F50, 355 360, 430, Enzo Ford: All models Honda : All models Hyundai: All models Lamborgini No models in street class Lexus: All models Lotus: No models in street class Mazda : All models Mini: All models Mitsubishi: All models Nissan : All models except Skyline Porsche : All models except 1997 and above current model year 911 Carreras & Targas, 911 turbo, GT2, GT3, Carrera GT Subaru: All models Toyota: All models VW: All models Volvo: All models Modified Class: Acura: NSX BMW: M3, M5, M6, Z8 Ferarri: All models except F40, F50, 360, 430, Enzo Lotus: All models Mitsubishi: All models Nissan : Skyline Porsche : Current 911 Carreras & Targas, 911 turbo, GT2, GT3, except Carrera GT Subaru: All models Toyota: Supra TT Unlimited: All vehicle models built from a model originally produced for legal street use in Singapore/ Malaysia or Japan. No vehicles with different engines are allowed; eg. Proton wira with Mitsubishi Evo engines etc. Superlite: Honda Jazz/ Fit/ City Hyundai Getz/ Matrix Toyota Vios Suzuki Ignis Sports Subaru Vivio RSR Additional notes: 1. All cars are to be equipped with size 1kg Fire Extinguishers. Fire Extinguishers are to be secured to the car and be within easy access of the driver. E.g. mounting in the boot is not allowed. 2. Apparel

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