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by RSmith
Tue Jul 27, 2010 2:25 pm
Forum: Electric Pylon Racing
Topic: Electric Formula Rules (EF1) Proposed Rules
Replies: 32
Views: 27549

Re: Electric Formula Rules (EF1) Proposed Rules

I completely agree. I don't think there are any serious gaps or problems with the rules but it's just a good idea to tweak them as we gain experience from having a good season of E-F1 events. We're having a contest this weekend with 10+ entries. I'll bring up the topic of rules around the camp fire ...
by RSmith
Tue May 04, 2010 1:43 am
Forum: Electric Pylon Racing
Topic: Electric Formula Rules (EF1) Proposed Rules
Replies: 32
Views: 27549

Re: Electric Formula Rules (EF1) Proposed Rules

Hi Ed, Rule 13.1.15 of the AMA Rules does eliminate from a re-fly those that cut out, mid-air, or nose over on takeoff, or are not ready to takeoff at the end of the engine start period. I'm not sure why these E-F1 rules are different ? Scott, can you comment ? I would have thought that the race pro...
by RSmith
Sat May 01, 2010 2:48 pm
Forum: Electric Pylon Racing
Topic: Electric Formula Rules (EF1) Proposed Rules
Replies: 32
Views: 27549

Re: Electric Formula Rules (EF1) Proposed Rules

Scott, Just wondering if there is a mistake in the new draft rules with respect to race course dimensions ? B. Three-Pylon Long Race Course 1) The three-pylon long course is identical to the AMA “short” pylon course used for 424 class racing and shall consist of an isosceles triangle with a base leg...