HOT ROD HOBBIES SHORT COURSE CLASSES & RULES
Hot Rod Hobbies & the JBRL have the right to change or modify any rule as we see fit at any time to ensure better and more affordable competition.
ROOKIE STOCK SHORT COURSE
-No sponsored drivers!
-Any current production 2 or 4wd truck may be used.
-Must use any of the 5 2wd RTR stock motors that come with any of the trucks. Any 27T brushed or 17.5 brushless motor may be used.
-Any speed control may be used including advanced timing ESC’s.
-Can use any 2 cell 7.4V lipo or 6 or 7 cell NIMH battery pack (No 3 cell lipos)
-All other rules are the same as Sportsman Short Course.
SPORTSMAN STOCK SHORT COURSE
-No sponsored drivers!
-Any current production 2 wheel drive short course vehicle may be used.
-Must use any of the 5 2wd RTR stock motors that come with the truck. Any 27T brushed or 17.5 brushless motor may be used.
-Any speed control may be used including advanced timing ESC’s.
-Can use any 2 cell 7.4V lipo or 7.2V 6 cell NIMH battery pack (No 3 cell lipos or 7 cell NIMH packs)
-Must use stock chassis from box stock short course kit.
-Any aftermarket parts may be used (excluding chassis)
-Must use any tire made specifically for a 1/10 scale short course vehicle.
-Must use any body made specifically for a 1/10 scale short course vehicle.
EXPERT STOCK SHORT COURSE
-Any current production 2 wheel drive short course vehicle may be used.
-Must use any of the 5 2wd RTR stock motors that come with the truck. Any 27T brushed or 17.5 brushless motor may be used.
-Any speed control may be used including advanced timing ESC’s.
-Can use any 2 cell 7.4V lipo or 7.2V 6 cell NIMH battery pack (No 3 cell lipos or 7 cell NIMH packs)
-Must use stock chassis from box stock short course kit.
-Any aftermarket parts may be used (excluding chassis)
-Must use any tire made specifically for a 1/10 scale short course vehicle.
-Must use any body made specifically for a 1/10 scale short course vehicle.
INTERMEDIATE SHORT COURSE
-Any current production 2 wheel drive short course vehicle may be used.
-Any motor up to a 10.5 brushless or 19 turn brushed may be used (nothing faster, only slower)
-Can use any 2 cell 7.4V lipo or 7.2V 6 cell NIMH battery pack (No 3 cell lipos or 7 cell NIMH packs)
-Vehicle must appear to be a store bought short course kit with body off. No homemade creations using non short course parts.
-Any aftermarket parts may be used.
-Must use any tire made specifically for a 1/10 scale short course vehicle.
-Must use any body made specifically for a 1/10 scale short course vehicle.
UNLIMITED SHORT COURSE
-Any current production 2 or 4 wheel drive short course vehicle may be used.
-Any motor, any wind/turn may be used.
-Can use any lipo or any 6 or 7 cell NIMH battery pack.
-Vehicle must appear to be a store bought short course kit with body off. No homemade creations using non short course parts.
-Any aftermarket parts may be used.
-Any tires can be used.
-Must use any body made specifically for a 1/10 scale short course vehicle.