Bracket
Full Tree
Depending on field size and time allowed 1 to 2 official time trial runs to help set the field. Bracket class/ handicap dial-in racing during eliminations. No maximum car count.
Bracket
Pro Tree
These cars will run on a predetermined index (Time) decided by the local divisional members. "Run What You Brung" Including- Any scale vehicle up to 1/8 scale may compete. All will share the same index or (dial-in) time. Drivers that run under the said index will be disqualified. If both cars run under the said index then the car that is closest to the index wins. No maximum car count.
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Pro Tree
● 1/10 scale dragster body allowed. Body must be scale in appearance.
● 30 inch maximum wheelbase (Not including wheelie bar)
● 24 inch minimum wheelbase
● 7 inch maximum vehicle width
● 40 oz. Minimum weight (.38 oz. Minimum for NITRO)
● Any mass produced and commonly available (brushless and brushed allowed). Maximum motor can dimensions are 2.5 inches in diameter and 3.5 inches in length (measured from end bell to end bell)
● Any 3S LiPo Lithium battery up to 12.66 maximum volts or 10 cell battery maximum NiCad or NiMh Sub C cells.
● Up to .21 Nitro glow engine allowed (see nitro rules at bottom of heads up class rules on page 6).
● Quickest 8 or 16 cars will qualify for eliminations depending on local division during points races. Super National events may differ depending on car count.
● *For TOP FUEL Licensing Requirement see page 11 (2024 Revision 3.1.0)
10 Quickest Passes | ||
Henry Friel | 0.182 | |
Wilfredo Perez | 1.139 | 02/16/2019 |
David Goldstein | 1.141 | 10/13/2019 |
Dennis Guzman | 1.142 | 09/01/2019 |
Francisco Frontera | 1.144 | 02/16/2019 |
Wilfredo Perez | 1.146 | 09/01/2019 |
AD Rigmaiden | 1.147 | 02/09/2020 |
Wilfredo Perez | 1.149 | 08/31/2019 |
Wilfredo Perez | 1.150 | 09/01/2019 |
Dennis Guzman | 1.151 | 09/01/2019 |
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Pro Tree
● “Run What You Brung” Off or On-road style vehicle body and chassis. Vehicles must have fully functional and operating front and
rear shocks or struts suspension on the front end. (In place of shocks at the same location or within reason determined by
RCDRL Marshall and Officials. Wheels may be outside of the body or chassis.
● Nitro .21 or smaller.
● Quickest 16 cars will qualify for eliminations at local points races. Super National events may differ depending on car count.
10 Quickest Passes | ||
Harry Maldonado | 1.605 | 02/09/2020 |
Harry Maldonado | 1.610 | 08/31/2019 |
Harry Maldonado | 1.627 | 12/15/2019 |
Harry Maldonado | 1.630 | 09/01/2019 |
Harry Maldonado | 1.631 | 02/09/2020 |
Jose Diaz Soto | 1.631 | 02/09/2020 |
Harry Maldonado | 1.635 | 02/08/2020 |
Harry Maldonado | 1.635 | 02/08/2020 |
Harry Maldonado | 1.635 | 02/08/2020 |
Harry Maldonado | 1.637 | 09/01/2019 |
10 Quickest Passes | ||
Randy Spiering | 0.389 | |
Kevin Smith | 0.835 | |
Mike Smith | 1.289 | 09/24/2016 |
Jim Schauer | 1.307 | |
Jim Schauer | 1.307 | |
Jesse Wareham | 1.308 | 01/14/2017 |
Stuart Montgomery Sr | 1.315 | 07/30/2017 |
Stuart Montgomery Sr | 1.317 | 05/27/2017 |
Jim Schauer | 1.320 | |
Mike Smith | 1.323 | 10/29/2016 |
10 Quickest Passes | ||
Dwayne Swanier | 1.710 | 09/28/2019 |
Rony Robinson | 1.746 | 05/26/2019 |
Dwayne Swanier | 1.749 | 09/28/2019 |
Dennis Forbes | 1.750 | 05/25/2019 |
Rony Robinson | 1.759 | 05/26/2019 |
Dennis Forbes | 1.761 | 11/18/2017 |
Dwayne Swanier | 1.764 | 09/28/2019 |
Dennis Forbes | 1.765 | 09/22/2018 |
Dennis Forbes | 1.766 | 11/18/2017 |
Dwayne Swanier | 1.773 | 09/07/2019 |
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Pro Tree
● 1/10 scale body allowed. Body must be scale in appearance
● 30 inch maximum wheelbase (Not including wheelie bar)
● 14 inch minimum wheelbase
● 7 inch maximum vehicle width
● 38 oz. Minimum weight
● Any mass produced and commonly available (brushless and brushed allowed). Maximum motor can dimensions are 2.5 inches in diameter and 3.5 inches in length (measured from end bell to end bell)
● Any 2S or 3S LiPo Lithium battery up to 12.66 maximum volts.
● Quickest 16 cars will qualify for eliminations at local points races. Super National events may differ depending on car count.
● *Licensing Requirement see page 11 (2024 Revision 1.1.0)
10 Quickest Passes | ||
AD Rigmaiden | 1.233 | 04/07/2024 |
Mike Barge | 1.237 | 06/01/2024 |
Mike Barge | 1.252 | 06/01/2024 |
AD Rigmaiden | 1.255 | 04/07/2024 |
Mike Barge | 1.264 | 08/17/2024 |
AD Rigmaiden | 1.264 | 04/07/2024 |
Mike Barge | 1.266 | 06/01/2024 |
Mike Barge | 1.289 | 04/07/2024 |
Mike Barge | 1.296 | 05/11/2024 |
Mike Barge | 1.298 | 11/02/2024 |
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Pro Tree
● Any drag race specific chassis with a maximum wheelbase of 12” (Such as: Pro Stock, Pro Mod)
● Total chassis length may not exceed 20 inches (Not including wheelie bar)
● 1/10 scale car or truck bodies allowed, Pro Stock or Pro Mod. Body must retain features and shape of original full sized car.
● Any mass produced and commonly available brushed / brushless motor allowed.
● 2S LiPo battery maximum 10000 mAh Max. Maximum Voltage 8.44 volts.
● Must have fender well cut out, and be able to see the front and rear axles thru wheel well openings. No tires may protrude outside of the body. A min of 1 ¾ half-moon semi- circle opening on all wheel wells
● Rear spoilers are allowed up to 3.5 inches in length, with side dams up to 1 inch in height and up to 7 inches long. Spoiler must be attached to the trunk lid area. Wheelie bar can not be longer than 9” from rear of chassis.
● Excluding wheelie bar, no part of the chassis or added body parts can be outside of the car bodies natural design. No front end Shark Fin, Bean Breaker or Splitter allowed regardless of over all length allowance.
● 36 oz. minimum weight
● Quickest 8 or 16 cars will qualify for eliminations depending on local division during points
10 Quickest Passes | ||
Carlos Zayas | 1.212 | 04/27/2024 |
Carlos Zayas | 1.223 | 10/27/2024 |
Carlos Zayas | 1.225 | 10/27/2024 |
Pedro Xavier | 1.234 | 10/27/2024 |
Pedro Xavier | 1.235 | 10/27/2024 |
Carlos Zayas | 1.235 | 10/27/2024 |
Pedro Xavier | 1.247 | 10/27/2024 |
Pedro Xavier | 1.249 | 04/27/2024 |
Pedro Xavier | 1.250 | 10/27/2024 |
Ivan Torres | 1.250 | 04/27/2024 |
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Pro Tree
● Any drag race specific chassis with a maximum wheelbase of 12” (Such as: Pro Stock, Pro Mod)
● Total chassis length may not exceed 20 inches (Not including wheelie bar)
● 1/10 scale car or truck bodies allowed, Pro Stock or Pro Mod. Body must retain features and shape of original full sized car.
● Any Radio / receiver combination allowed.
● VXL Motor and ESC Combo Required
● Hardcase Shorty Pack 2S LiPo battery maximum 6400 mAh / 150C Maximum. Voltage Maximum 8.44 volts.
● Battery plugs are ALLOWED to be changed. Battery and Motor wires can be shortened. Motor wires must retain plugs.
(Do with caution, not recommended for all)
● Must have fender well cut out, and be able to see the front and rear axles thru wheel well openings. No tires may protrude outside of the body. A min of 1 ¾ half-moon semi- circle opening on all wheel wells
● Rear spoilers are allowed up to 3.5 inches in length, with side dams up to 1 inch in height and up to 7 inches long. Spoiler must be attached to the trunk lid area. Wheelie bar can not be longer than 9” from rear of chassis.
● Excluding wheelie bar, no part of the chassis or added body parts can be outside of the car bodies natural design. No front end Shark Fin, Bean Breaker or Splitter allowed regardless of over all length allowance.
● 36 oz. minimum weight
● Foam Tire Only
● Quickest 8 or 16 cars will qualify for eliminations depending on local division during points races. National events may differ depending on car count
10 Quickest Passes | ||
Jose Carrion | 1.730 | 10/27/2024 |
Jose Carrion | 1.753 | 09/15/2024 |
Dwane Miller | 1.754 | 09/15/2024 |
Celso Chaparro (R) | 1.757 | 06/09/2024 |
Dwane Miller | 1.761 | 09/15/2024 |
Michael Mercadel | 1.761 | 04/06/2024 |
Michael Mercadel | 1.761 | 04/06/2024 |
Dwane Miller | 1.761 | 09/15/2024 |
AD Rigmaiden | 1.766 | 04/06/2024 |
Celso Chaparro (R) | 1.771 | 08/11/2024 |
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Pro Tree
● Any full body coupe, roadster, sedan or sports car body allowed.
● Rear spoilers are allowed up to 3.5 inches in length, with side dams up to 1 inch in height and up to 7 inches long. Spoiler must be attached to the trunk lid area. Wheelie bar may not be longer than 9” from rear of chassis.
● 19 inch maximum chassis length (Not including wheelie bar), 11 inch maximum wheelbase, 11 inch maximum vehicle width
● Excluding wheelie bar, no part of the chassis or added body parts can be outside of the car bodies natural design. No front end Shark Fin or Splitter allowed regardless of overall length allowance.
● 34 oz. minimum weight
● Must have fender well cut out, must be able to see the front and rear axles thru wheel well openings. No tires may protrude outside of the body. A min of 1 ¾ half-moon semi- circle opening on all wheel wells
● Any mass produced and commonly available through hobby distributors 540 based cobalt or brushless motor allowed. Maximum motor can dimensions are 3.5 inches in diameter and 3.5 inches in length measured from end bell to end.
● LiPo Batteries: Any 1S LiPo, up to 10000 mAh with connectors (no hard soldering). Maximum Voltage 4.22 volts.
● Quickest 8 or 16 cars will qualify for eliminations depending on local division during points races. Super National events may differ depending on car count. May use a receiver battery pack
10 Quickest Passes | ||
Dennis Guzman | 1.538 | 06/24/2018 |
Dennis Guzman | 1.552 | 06/23/2018 |
Cesar Santiago | 1.556 | 06/24/2018 |
Dennis Guzman | 1.559 | 02/16/2019 |
Cesar Santiago | 1.560 | 06/24/2018 |
Cesar Santiago | 1.561 | 06/23/2018 |
Tony Rudis | 1.567 | 06/23/2018 |
Ronald Jackson | 1.570 | 10/20/2018 |
Jerry Shields | 1.571 | 09/01/2019 |
Dennis Guzman | 1.573 | 02/17/2019 |
Heads Up
Pro Tree
● Heads-up racing. Cars are based on the concept of Muscle Street Car styled body over a Short Course Truck style chassis.
● 2 wheel drive ONLY
● Wheelbase 13.5” Max. Rubber drag style tires only. Tires must be SCT tires or the DE Outlaw slicks no GRP 1/8 tires
● Min. Weight 4.54 lbs
● 2s LiPo 8.44 maximum volts.
● Must have 4 wheel independent suspension, shocks on every corner with ¼ inch travel. Must have gear box with attached motor
● Fender wheel well cut out to body line, must be able to see the front and rear axles thru wheel well openings. No tires may protrude outside of the body. If body does not have defined lines then: A min of 3” half-moon semi- circle opening on all wheel wells
● Wheelie bar may not be longer than 13.5” from the center of rear axle to center of wheelie bar axle or end of bar.
● 2 or 3 qualifying passes, qualifying position based on quickest ET, quickest 8/16/32/64 cars qualify for elimination rounds.
10 Quickest Passes | ||
Jose Vega | 1.363 | 07/30/2023 |
Wilfredo Perez | 1.377 | 11/12/2023 |
Wilfredo Perez | 1.383 | 11/12/2023 |
Wilfredo Perez | 1.392 | 11/12/2023 |
Jose Vega | 1.401 | 11/12/2023 |
Wilfredo Perez | 1.402 | 11/12/2023 |
jose vega (R) | 1.407 | 08/13/2023 |
Marcus Knight | 1.409 | 10/06/2024 |
Jose Vega | 1.410 | 11/12/2023 |
Wilfredo Perez | 1.423 | 08/13/2023 |
Bracket
Full Tree
2 qualifying passes, qualifying position based on quickest ET, quickest 16 cars qualify for elimination rounds. Bracket handicap
dial-in racing during eliminations after a 16 car field is determined.
Max Dial in of 2.60 seconds
(If your car is slower than 2.60 you may still enter your car to race. However your dial can only be 2.60 or quicker)
Bracket
Full Tree
● Cars are based on the concept of Street Muscle car styled bodies over a Short Course truck style chassis.
● Must have at least ¼ inch suspension travel in the rear of the car, front suspension optional.
● 2 qualifying passes, qualifying position based on quickest ET or RT depending on local division track competition committee ruling.
● 2 wheel drive ONLY. 2s, 2P LiPo 8.44 maximum volts.
● Wheelbase 11” to 13.5” Max. Rubber drag style DRY tires only. Tires must be SCT tires or the DE Outlaw slicks no GRP 1/8 tires
● Wheelie bar may not be longer than 13.5” from the center of rear axle to center of wheelie bar axle or end of bar.
● Bodies MUST have rear bumper and tail light area in place. No swinging hinges. You may only cut into the bumper for wheel bar clearance.
● Must have gear box with attached motor
● Fender wheel well cut out to body line, must be able to see the front and rear axles thru wheel well openings. If
body does not have defined lines then: A min of 3” half-moon semi- circle opening on all wheel wells
● Bodies like the Super J and Corvette bodies by Proline are “NOT” allowed, along with many other rear cut out
style bodies.
● Bracket handicap dial-in racing during eliminations after 8/ 16 / 32 car field is determined.
● Any Radio / receiver combination allowed.
● DRY Tire Only
Index
Pro-Tree
All will share the same index or (dial-in) time. Drivers that run under the said index will be disqualified. If both cars run under thesaid index then the car that is closest to the index wins. No maximum car count. Dragsters are exempt from body rules
● 2 wheel drive ONLY. (No Exceptions)
● 2s/2p Lipo or LIVH batteries with 8.44 maximum volts max.
● Front, Mid or Rear Motor Chassis allowed
● Any Motor / ESC combination allowed.
● Any Radio / receiver combination allowed.
● Muscle Car style bodies encouraged, other drag racing style bodies allowed. Fender wheel well cut out to body line, must beable to see the front and rear axles through the wheel well openings. If body does not have defined lines then a min of 3” half-moon semi-circle opening on all wheel wells. (Dragsters except from this rule)
● 2 qualifying passes, qualifying position based on the ET closest to the 2.30 dial in.
● Dry Tire Only
Index
Pro-Tree
All will share the same index or (dial-in) time. Drivers that run under the said index will be disqualified. If both cars run under the said index then the car that is closest to the index wins. No maximum car count. No Dragsters Allowed
● 2 wheel drive ONLY. (No Exceptions)
● 2s/2p Lipo or LIVH batteries with 8.44 maximum volts max.
● Front, Mid or Rear Motor Chassis allowed - (Carbon, G10 or Plastic)
● Must have at least ¼ inch suspension travel in the rear of the car, front suspension Optional.
● 13.5” Max wheelbase. Wheelie bars may not be longer than 12.5” from the wheel nut of the rear axle to the end of the wheelie bar.
● Any Motor / ESC combination allowed.
● Any Radio / receiver combination allowed.
● Rubber drag style tires only. Rear tires must be SCT tires that are 2.2 / 3.0 in size.
● Dry Tire only. (No Exceptions - Tires must be completely dry prior to a burnout)
● Muscle Car style bodies only. No Pro Mod or Outlaw bodies allowed.
● Bodies MUST have rear bumper and tail lights area in place. You may only cut into the bumper for wheel bar clearance
● Fender wheel well cut out to body line, must be able to see the front and rear axles through the wheel well openings. If body does not have defined lines then a min of 3” half-moon semi- circle opening on all wheel wells.
● 2 qualifying passes, qualifying position based on the ET closest to the 2.60 dial in.
● 2.60 Dial required during eliminations after 8/ 16 / 32 car field is determined.
● Dry Tire Only
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Pro Tree
● 1/10 scale body allowed. Body must be scale in appearance
● 30 inch maximum wheelbase (Not including wheelie bar)
● 14 inch minimum wheelbase
● 7 inch maximum vehicle width
● 38 oz. Minimum weight
● Any mass produced and commonly available (brushless and brushed allowed). Maximum motor can dimensions are 2.5 inches in diameter and 3.5 inches in length (measured from end bell to end bell)
● Any 2S LiPo Lithium battery up to 8.44 maximum volts or 8 cell battery maximum NiCad or NiMh Sub C cells.
● Quickest 16 cars will qualify for eliminations at local points races.
● *Licensing Requirement see page 11 (2024 Revision 1.1.0)
10 Quickest Passes | ||
Jonathan Joiner | 1.170 | 10/27/2024 |
Jonathan Joiner | 1.174 | 10/27/2024 |
Dwane Miller | 1.179 | 09/17/2023 |
Ferdinand Garcia | 1.181 | 08/11/2024 |
Jonathan Joiner | 1.186 | 10/27/2024 |
Ferdinand Garcia | 1.187 | 08/11/2024 |
Ferdinand Garcia | 1.197 | 08/11/2024 |
Dwane Miller | 1.200 | 09/17/2023 |
Ferdinand Garcia | 1.203 | 08/11/2024 |
Dwane Miller | 1.205 | 09/17/2023 |
Pro Tree
● Any upgrade parts available on the Traxxas website for the Drag Slash are legal in the class for 2024.
● Must be the stock electronics that come in Truck (no exceptions)
● Traction assist must be turn off. (No exceptions)
● 2s, 2p cell battery with a limit of 8.44 cell limit / 130 C.
● Battery must fit in the stock chassis pan and there cannot be any alterations done to the chassis to make the battery fit.
● Battery and The ESC must have connectors. (The battery cannot be hard wired directly to the ESC) (No exceptions)
Stock radio must be used. (No exceptions)
Stock wheels and tires must be used. (No exceptions)
● Stock Traxxas Truck and Mustang bodies are both legal.
● You cannot lighten the chassis in anyway.
● Shock Oil and Gear changes are allowed
● No alterations can be done to the transmissions (No exceptions)
● Dry Tire Only
● Updates can be made to the stock chassis i.e. (shock towers, shocks, servo, as long as they are listed on the Traxxas parts list.
10 Quickest Passes | ||
Jerry Shields | 2.341 | 11/05/2022 |
Jerry Shields | 2.345 | 11/05/2022 |
Jerry Shields | 2.349 | 11/05/2022 |
Jerry Shields | 2.366 | 11/05/2022 |
Jeremy Miller | 2.370 | 11/05/2022 |
Jerry Shields | 2.376 | 11/20/2022 |
Mike Biscieglia (R) | 2.380 | 03/25/2023 |
Dallas Pfeil | 2.382 | 11/05/2022 |
Dallas Pfeil | 2.388 | 11/05/2022 |
Jerry Shields | 2.390 | 11/20/2022 |
10 Quickest Passes | ||
David Massey | 1.923 | |
David Massey | 2.058 | |
David Massey | 2.066 | |
Kevin Smith | 2.073 | |
David Massey | 2.078 | |
Kevin Smith | 2.082 | |
David Massey | 2.084 | |
David Massey | 2.095 | |
Kevin Smith | 2.110 | |
David Massey | 2.112 |
Heads Up
Pro Tree
Must have the following: Traxxas stock tires or Traxxas Weld Wheels, Stock Body, or Traxxas clear body custom painted (May have cut-outs at: header pipe, tail light flaps, and blower holes. No other cut outs allowed to body. Stock rear wing (No cuts to rear wing), stock chassis, TQi stock or Bluetooth radio system, motor, wiring, ESC, bearings, must remain stock. Allowed changes are the following:
Any pinion gear may be used, you must use a Traxxas Funny Car spur gear
Aftermarket steering servo (Must fit without modifying servo tray)
Deans (T-Plug) or Traxxas battery connector
Body cuts that reflect full size current NHRA body air vents
RLC Hobbies wheelie bar aftermarket modifications only
Hardware Hop-ups made by Traxxas for the Funny Car are acceptable
Single (LiPo) Lithium Polymer battery pack (2S or 3S) LiPo up to 11000 mAh max. Battery must fit in the original compartment with no modifications to chassis. Battery may not protrude on top of ESC. May use Velcro straps to hold down battery. Maximum Voltage 12.66 volts
Minimum weight without battery: 72 oz. (4.5lbs)
Any and all other changes must be approved by the RCDRL rules committee
Quickest 16 cars will qualify for eliminations at local points races. Super/National events may differ depending on car count.
10 Quickest Passes | ||
Kelli Garca | 2.088 | 06/23/2018 |
Heather Bowman | 2.090 | 06/24/2018 |
Heather Bowman | 2.091 | 06/24/2018 |
Scott Davis | 2.093 | 06/25/2017 |
Jazmine Hernandez | 2.094 | 08/10/2019 |
Bill Nelson | 2.096 | 07/28/2018 |
Eric Bowman | 2.097 | 08/25/2018 |
Jazmine Hernandez | 2.099 | 09/01/2019 |
Marc Gosselin | 2.101 | 11/07/2020 |
Eric Bowman | 2.102 | 05/12/2018 |
10 Quickest Passes | ||
Jeff Booth | 1.813 | |
Bill Nelson | 2.315 | 06/16/2018 |
Colby Taylor | 2.334 | 06/15/2019 |
Colby Taylor | 2.347 | 06/15/2019 |
Heather Bowman | 2.347 | 07/29/2017 |
Colby Taylor | 2.352 | 06/15/2019 |
Bill Nelson | 2.353 | 05/26/2018 |
Colby Taylor | 2.356 | 09/01/2019 |
Manuel Garca | 2.359 | 06/24/2018 |
Heather Bowman | 2.359 | 10/07/2017 |
Bracket
Full Tree
13 years old & younger. (Depending on field size and time allowed 1 to 2 official qualifying/time trial runs. Bracket class/ handicap dial-in racing during eliminations) No limit of car entries. Crossing the centerline or making contact with side rails- automatic disqualification does not apply to this class. Only hitting the (Speed trap or finish line) timing system equipment will constitute a disqualification. (Unless a car crosses centerline and impedes the other driver’s car, driver and car that impedes will be disqualified. The managing director/ officials will have the final say.
No maximum car count.
Dry Tire Only
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