Drag Racing Fuel Cell Requirements

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Drag racing fuel cell requirements.

Our drag cells have sump fittings and safety foam. Shop drag racing fuel tanks and fuel cells parts and get free shipping on orders over 99 at speedway motors the racing and rodding specialists. Nhra rules tech cards. There is also the option of three different caps.

Please don t be offended if you get to use something else where you race. The larger line will carry a larger volume of fuel which is required. 2019 to 2020. 4 5 8 12 15 gallons.

Once again fuel filters are required before and after the fuel pump and not just any filter will do. In contrast during our drag racing days we ran an afr of 3 4 to 1 in our high compression blown methanol hemi engine. Drag racing fuel tanks and fuel cells parts in stock with same day shipping. Buy a rulebook.

Fuel cell may be relocated to front of car maximum 2 gallon fuel cell meeting sfi spec 28 1 required. Many road racing organizations require fuel cells certified to fia ft3 ft3 5 or ft5 standards. Cars 13 99 or quicker 8 59 must use a helmet meeting snell. For this reason nhra safety regulations state that any fuel filler neck that is located inside the vehicle s trunk must vent to the outside of the vehicle.

Some of this may still apply to you but not all of it. Full face helmet mandatory on all cars 9 99 1 4 mile 6 39 1 8 mile or quicker. Shield mandatory 7 49 1 4 mile and quicker. For that reason this article will focus on fia certified cells.

With this ratio over 85 percent extra fuel is supplied for cooling. 2020 rulebook amendments. Our drag racing cells with sumps come in a variety of shapes and capacities. Mello yello series event contingency posting.

Fuel system safety requirements back in the 80 s when i was racing there was hardly a weekend event where someone s car didn t catch fire when they drifted and hit the guardrail. Fuel cells must be located within body if located outside of frame it must be enclosed in a steel tube frame constructed of minimum 1 1 4 inch o d. X 065 inch chromoly tubing here is a pic of shepards back in the day from this site. Drivers of nhra lucas oil drag racing series and e t.

2019 to 2020 rulebook amendments. Drag racing fuel cells. See individual class requirements for additional requirements such as stock eliminator. Contingency sponsor approved decals.