NISSAN MICRA CUP SPORTS REGULATIONS TECHNICAL REGULATIONS - 2019 Season - The Nissan Micra Cup
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NISSAN MICRA
CUP
SPORTS REGULATIONS
TECHNICAL REGULATIONS
2019 Season
JD Promotion & Compétition Inc.
10 | 01 | 2019
TABLE OF CONTENT
SPORT REGULATION 6
ARTICLE 1 – ORGANIZATION 7
1.1 Organizers 7
1.2 Applicable regulations 7
1.3 2019 Provisional calendar 7
ARTICLE 2 – COMPETITORS AND DRIVERS 8
2.1 Licenses 8
2.2 Guests drivers 8
2.3 Registration procedures 8
2.4 Registration refusal 8
2.5 Events registration 9
2.6 General 10
2.7 Crew 10
2.8 Information dissemination 10
2.9 Fail to participate 10
ARTICLE 3 – CARS AND EQUIPMENTS 11
3.1 Vehicle permitted 11
3.1.1 Vehicle change 11
3.2 Use of tires 11
3.2.1 Use of rain tires 12
3.3 Spare parts and lubricants 12
3.4 Transponder 12
3.5 Cameras 12
3.6 Competition number 12
3.7 Drivers name 13
ARTICLE 4 – PUBLICITY 14
4.1 Publicity on the cars 14
4.2 Publicity on the driver’s suit 14
4.3 Exploitation rights 14
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ARTICLE 5 – EVENT PROCEDURES 15
5.1 Definitions 15
5.2 Verifications 15
5.2.1 General 15
5.2.2 Administrative verifications 15
5.2.3 Initial scrutineering 15
5.3 Technical inspection at finish 16
5.3.1 General principles 16
5.3.2 Presence allowed 17
5.3.3 Parts sampling 17
5.4 Qualification 17
5.4.1 False grid 17
5.4.2 Qualifying sessions 17
5.5 Drivers meeting 18
5.6 Race 18
5.6.1 Two races event 18
5.6.2 Starting procedures 18
5.7 Parc Fermé 19
5.8 Podium ceremony 19
5.9 Drugs and alcohol usage 19
ARTICLE 6 – PENALITIES 20
6.1 General 20
6.2 Exclusions 20
6.3 Disciplinary sanctions 20
6.4 Financial penalties (fines) 21
ARTICLE 7 – STANDINGS 22
7.1 Points distribution 22
7.1.1 Points distribution 22
7.1.2 General standing after each event 22
7.1.3 Team standing 22
7.2 Nissan Micra Cup 2019 23
7.2.1 Ex aequo 23
7.3 Rookie Category 23
7.4 Senior Category 23
ARTICLE 8 – PRIZES AND AWARDS 24
8.1 General, prizes and awards 24
ARTICLE 9 – FINAL TEXT 24
9.1 Final Text 24
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TECHNICAL REGULATIONS 25
ARTICLE 1 – DEFINITIONS 27
1.1 Type of car use 27
1.2 Event 27
1.3 Minimum weight for competition 27
1.4 Data acquisition 27
1.5 New tires 27
1.6 Use tires 27
ARTICLE 2 – REGULATIONS 28
2.1 Technical regulation principle 28
2.2 Continued compliance with Regulation 29
2.3 Repairs 29
2.4 Log book 29
ARTICLE 3 – BODY 30
3.1 Instructions for the replacement or repair
of welded elements on the body 30
3.2 Windows 30
ARTICLE 4 – WEIGHT 31
4.1 Competition weight 31
4.2 Ballast 31
4.3 Additions after the race and qualifying 31
4.4 Weighing 31
ARTICLE 5 – ENGINE 31
5.1 Authorized engine 31
5.2 Technical testing 31
5.3 Exhaust 31
ARTICLE 6 – FUEL LINES AND TANK 32
ARTICLE 7 –
LUBRICATION, ENGINE COOLING AND BRAKE FLUID 32
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ARTICLE 8 – TRANSMISSION 33
ARTICLE 9 - SUSPENSION AND STEERING 33
9.1 Wheel alignment 33
ARTICLE 10 - BRAKES 34
ARTICLE 11 - WHEELS AND TIRES 34
11.1 Wheels 34
11.2 Tires 34
ARTICLE 12 - COCKPIT 35
ARTICLE 13 - SECURITY EQUIPMENT 36
13.1 Fire extinguisher 36
13.2 Electrical kill switch 36
13.3 Mirrors 36
13.4 Driver seat belts 36
13.5 Seat and seat supports 37
13.6 Safety latches (hood) 37
13.7 Windshield 37
13.8 Driver side window net 37
13.9 Tow hooks 37
13.10 Signals - Lights - Headlights 37
13.11 Driver’s equipment 37
ARTICLE 14 - ROLL CAGE 38
ARTICLE 15 - FUEL 38
15.1 Fuel 38
ARTICLE 16 - ELECTRONICS 39
16.1 Radio system and telemetry 39
16.2 Dashboard 39
16.3 Wiring harnesses and cables 39
16.4 Engine elctronic control unit (ECU ou Calculator)
and data acquisition 39
ARTICLE 17 - FINAL TEXT 39
ARTICLE 18 - APPENDIX 40
18.1 Series logo on the car 40
18.2 Series logo on the racing suit 42
Nissan Micra Cup | 2019 Season 5
SPORT
REGULATIONS
SPORTS REGULATIONS | Nissan Micra Cup | 2019 Season 6
ARTICLE 1 - ORGANIZATION
1.1 - ORGANIZERS 1.2 - APPLICABLE REGULATIONS
The 2019 NISSAN MICRA CUP is organized by JD This regulation shall apply from 31 January until 31 of
Promotion et Compétition Inc., and is sanctioned by December 2019.
Auto Sport Québec FIA representative and designated in
this document by ASQ. All points not covered by the sports and technical
regulations falls under:
The NISSAN MICRA CUP organizing committee has all
the powers on the organization of the series event’s and • FIA international sport regulations,
is composed of the following members: • Auto Sport Québec sporting code,
• The supplementary regulations of the concerned
Organizing committee: event,
• NISSAN MICRA CUP official published bulletins.
Promotor: Jacques Deshaies
Sport and General Manager: Gilles Villeneuve All participating drivers and competitors of the NISSAN
Chief Steward Terry Dale MICRA CUP are deemed to know all the above
Deputy Chief Steward Martin Hardy regulations. They undertake to respect this set of texts,
both in form and in spirit.
JD Promotion et Compétition Inc. reserves the right to
change the composition of the organizing committee All Drivers will be required to sign a document
members at any time. stating that they have read all applicable
regulations.
1.3 - 2019 PROVISIONAL CALENDAR
RACES DATES RACE TRACKS EVENTS
Races 1&2 17 - 19 May Canadian Tire Motorsport Park Victoria day speedfest
Races 3&4 1 - 2 June Calabogie Motorsport Park Kyle Nash race week-end
Races 5&6 26 - 28 July Circuit Mont-Tremblant Classique d’été
Races 7&8 9 - 11 August Circuit Trois-Rivières Grand Prix de Trois-Rivières
Races 9 & 10 23 - 25 August Canadian Tire Motorsport Park Silverado 250
Races 11 & 12 27 - 29 September Circuit Mont-Tremblant Classique d’automne
All events have two races.
SPORTS REGULATIONS | Nissan Micra Cup | 2019 Season 7
ARTICLE 2 - COMPETITORS AND DRIVERS
2.1 - LICENSES 2.4 - REGISTRATION REFUSAL
The NISSAN MICRA CUP is open to all drivers with a NISSAN MICRA CUP organizing committee reserves
valid ASQ, road racing license, or any other equivalent or the right to refuse registration to any applicant to the
higher road racing license recognized by ASQ. NISSAN MICRA CUP:
2.2 - GUESTS DRIVERS • Would not fulfill the required conditions
NISSAN MICRA CUP may at its discretion accept non- • Who would pursue an object contrary to those of
registered drivers in the series. These drivers will be motorsport or those of JD Promotion et
known as guest drivers. They will be ranked according Compétition Inc.
to their final position in the race, but won’t be allowed
any points in the standings nor will they receive prizes • Who would have refused to implement the
or purses. decisions of ASQ, their officials or JD Promotion
et Compétition Inc.
The awards as well as ranking points will be awarded to
the following drivers in the standings of the race. • Who by his words, his actions or his writings
would have brought a moral or material prejudice
to NISSAN, its affiliates, its employees or its
2.3 - REGISTRATION PROCEDURES management, including in previous racing
seasons.
Any driver or team who wants to register to a NISSAN
MICRA CUP event has to send is registration form • Who would not have paid a financial penalty
Twenty (20) days before the event to: (fine) during a previous season or a previous
event.
JD Promotion et Compétition Inc. at this email address:
coupemicracup@gmail.com • Who would have a debtor account with JD
and at the following address: Promotion et Compétition Inc. or any of the
JD Promotion et Compétition Inc. NISSAN MICRA CUP partner.
3195, d’Auvergne, Trois-Rivières, Québec, G8Y 3L1
• Whose application as a particular nature that will
The registration form must be accompanied by a check not allow to preserve the spirit of the NISSAN
made out to JD Promotion et Compétition Inc. to cover MICRA CUP.
the registration fees.
The competitor will be warned promptly in the event
Just by signing their registration form, drivers and that a request to participate is refused, and JD Pro-
competitors accept the terms of the present sport motion et Compétition Inc. will return him the check(s)
regulations, and undertake to respect it in form and in for the registration at an event or will reimburse the
spirit. rights for registration.
SPORTS REGULATIONS | Nissan Micra Cup | 2019 Season 82.5 - EVENTS REGISTRATION
Just by signing their registration form, drivers and
competitors accept the terms of the present sport and
technical regulations, and undertake to respect it in
form and in spirit.
It is the responsibility of the competitor to ensure that
all persons concerned by his entry observe all the
provisions of the general requirements, ASQ sporting
code, technical regulation of the NISSAN MICRA CUP
and of this sporting regulations.
NISSAN MICRA CUP participation costs
The competitors have two options for the payment of
the registration fees:
*OPTION # 1:
$7900.00 + Taxes ($9083.03) Single payment for all
the Championship. Deadline March 15. After this date,
it will be $8400 + Taxes ($9657.90)
*OPTION # 2:
$2300.00 (with taxes $2644.43) by week-end to all
indicated events.
RACES DATES RACE TRACK EVENTS
Races 1&2 17 - 19 May Canadian Tire Motorsport Park Victoria day speedfest
Races 3&4 1 - 2 June Calabogie Motorsport Park Kyle Nash race week-end
Races 5&6 26 - 28 July Circuit Mont-Tremblant Classique d’été
Races 7&8 9 - 11 August Circuit Trois-Rivières Grand Prix de Trois-Rivières
Races 9 & 10 23 - 25 August Canadian Tire Motorsport Park Silverado 250
Races 11 & 12 27 - 29 September Circuit Mont-Tremblant Classique d’automne
All events have two races.
SPORTS REGULATIONS | Nissan Micra Cup | 2019 Season 92.6 - GENERAL 2.9 - FAIL TO PARTICIPATE
These fees represent: In case of a driver that cannot participate to an event of
the NISSAN MICRA CUP, he will have to send an email
• NISSAN MICRA CUP registration fees saying that he cannot participate to Sports management
• Credentials for four (5) persons and parking. at this email address: coupemicracup@gmail.com no
(Places determined in paddocks depending on later than 15 days before the event in question.
space available)
• JD Promotion et Compétition Inc. services NISSAN MICRA CUP will not refund the registration fee
• The various identifications for cars and suits within 15 days before the event in question.
A competitor who sent a registration application will be
considered permanently registered after receiving official
confirmation from NISSAN MICRA CUP. This official
confirmation will be sent by email only.
To participate to the NISSAN MICRA CUP series, an
email address is mandatory
2.7 - CREW
A team of many drivers can register a car in the series.
During the season, it will be possible to change the
crew.
The drivers will have to follow the procedure of
administrative checks and attend the driver’s meeting.
Winning points will be given individually to each driver
that participates to an event.
For each session, the crew must name a driver, in
writing, no later than two hours before the start of the
session.
2.8 - INFORMATION DISSEMINATION
It will be mandatory for each driver and competitor to
have a valid email address in order to receive all the
necessary information for the success of the event.
Competitors and drivers are responsible for the running of
their email address in case of absence or poor reception
of the information.
In case of a change in the email address of a competitor or
driver, it will be mandatory to inform sports management
at this e-mail address: coupemicracup@gmail.com as
soon as the change is effective.
SPORTS REGULATIONS | Nissan Micra Cup | 2019 Season 10ARTICLE 3 - CARS AND EQUIPMENTS
3.1 - VEHICLE PERMITTED 3.2 - USE OF TIRES
The driver’s participation is authorized only if driving: NISSAN MICRA CUP imposes a limitation on the
number of tires that are use. At each event a competitor
Model S 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 NISSAN may register 4 slick tires that he wants to use during this
MICRA, complying with technical regulations of the event. The supplied tires at given at the purchase of a
2019 NISSAN MICRA CUP. car and the registered tires for a past event can also be
used. NISSAN MICRA CUP will keep a log of these tires.
Vehicles must imperatively present the official decals
of the NISSAN MICRA CUP in accordance with the The driver will be responsible for the concordance
identification plan annexed to the technical regulations between the registration barcode included in the
registration card and those placed on the tires of his
All vehicles must necessarily have undergone initial car. The driver or one of his crew must give a list of
scrutineering. registered tires before the first qualifying session.
3.1.1 Vehicle change It will be under the responsibility of the driver to present
a car equipped with tires that show barcodes, and that
Vehicle change in between qualifying and race is can sustain participation to a free practice, to qualifying
forbidden. sessions and races safely. Otherwise, he could be
prohibited to go on track.
However, the change of the vehicle between the races is
allowed provided: A barcode not appearing in the individual log is a
technical infringement.
• Following an accident, the registered vehicle is
declared irreparable by the scrutineering officials Registered barcodes must be made visible by the
before the beginning time of the false grid of the competitor for controls.
next race.
In case of damage of one or more slick tires, by the
• The technical inspector and the series steward technical inspector, and upon the approval of the series
may give their approval after a new vehicle has steward. The competitor will have the opportunity to
passed the preliminary scrutineering. The series use one or two unregistered slick tires on the front axle
steward remains free arbiter of the relevance and only if he doesn’t have enough tires with the wear that
sporting fairness to grant a change of vehicle. would allow a safe second race. In this case, a penalty
of ten (10) places on the starting grid will be given to
• A competitor cannot take the start of the next the driver. For safety reasons, the change of tires should
race with a new vehicle without the agreement of be done at least thirty (30) minutes before the opening
the technical inspector who will verify the of the false grid.
compliance with the definition of the NISSAN
MICRA CUP.
The vehicle change will necessarily mean that this vehicle
will have to start from the back of the pack for the race
or the two races, all this subject to the agreement of the
series steward.
SPORTS REGULATIONS | Nissan Micra Cup | 2019 Season 113.2.1 Use of rain tires 3.4 - TRANSPONDER
The use of rain tires is only valid for the complete set of An AMB type transponder, model Trans X260 or the
tires, a set of mixed tires (rain and slick) is not authorized. equivalent should equip every racing car. The number of
The number of tires per weekend is free. the transponder as to be given to scrutineering at every
event.
Each driver is free and responsible for choosing his set of
tires. The sport management reserves the right to impose The transponder should be installed in the front of the
rain tires because of weather conditions, however if such car without exceeding the radiator support.
a decision is taken the teams will be informed at least
45 minutes before the session. The driver is responsible for the installation and proper
operation of the transponder. No time will be shown if
Change of tires are not permitted on the false grid. The the transponder is not properly working during qualifying
drivers that wishes to change tires will have to do so sessions.
before coming to the false grid or in the pits.
At the start of a race, the driver that will have change is 3.5 - CAMERAS
tires in the pits, will start from the pit lane behind the
pack. 360-degree cameras sold by the series will be mandatory
for 2019, the series could take over the system during
the season.
3.3 - SPARE PARTS AND LUBRICANTS
Additional cameras may be install by teams, provided
All original spare parts must to be acquired from an they are securely attached.
authorized NISSAN dealer.
Officials will use these images to analyze the track
Competitors may use used parts only if they are able to actions and if appropriate, treat various incidents on the
provide the series with their provenance associated with track. Refusal to provide these images will be considered
a compatible car serial number. a violation of this regulation.
All competition spare parts must to be acquired from JD
PROMOTION ET COMPÉTITION INC. 3.6 - COMPETITION NUMBER
The authorized lubricants MOBIL must be acquired from NISSAN MICRA CUP will assign to each driver a race
JD PROMOTION ET COMPÉTITION INC. competition number for the current year.
It is mandatory for competitors to acquire tires from No changes will be authorized.
TOUCHETTE PNEUS MÉCANIQUE.
The assignment of numbers is left to the discretion of
A staff person from JD PROMOTION ET COMPÉ-TITION the series.
INC. et TOUCHETTE PNEUS MÉCANIQUE will be
present at the tracks (race week ends). A specific number can be asked by a competitor in
writing (email) except for the number one (1) is assigned
The use of spare parts not originating from NISSAN to the champion of the previous year of NISSAN MICRA
will be consider as a technical infringement. The only CUP.
exception is the windshield.
SPORTS REGULATIONS | Nissan Micra Cup | 2019 Season 12NISSAN MICRA CUP shall not be bound by the request
made by the competitor.
Only competition numbers respecting the 2019
identification plan will be allowed. They will have to be
installed as the attached identification plan.
The presence of competition numbers is mandatory at
all times, including during collective testing.
Any competitor who does not comply with this article on
the competition numbers will be denied the access to
the qualifying sessions and the race, and may be subject
to a financial penalty.
The only authorized font is the one specified by the
NISSAN MICRA CUP.
3.7 - DRIVERS NAME
The names of the driver must be affixed on the body
based on the identification plan annexed to the technical
regulations.
SPORTS REGULATIONS | Nissan Micra Cup | 2019 Season 13ARTICLE 4 - PUBLICITY
Strict compliance with this section is mandatory for the NISSAN MICRA CUP shall necessarily affix all official
duration of an event, but also in collective testing by patches on his suit at the proper locations specified
NISSAN MICRA CUP or private testing preceding the in the technical regulation appendix.This suit shall be
event. red and comply with FIA or SFI standards. The official
patches of the series shall be embroidered or sewn on
4.1 - PUBLICITY ON THE CARS the suit.
Cars must constantly bear identifications and stickers Failure to do so could result in sanctions and to the
specified in the technical regulation appendix. They exclusion of the event.
will be placed in the spaces provided based on the
identification plan. The drivers will have the opportunity to affix badges or
other embroidery provided they do not overlap those
Under no circumstances, identification of vehicles defined by the NISSAN MICRA CUP.
defined by NISSAN MICRA CUP can be changed.
During the podium ceremonies, the driver agrees to
NISSAN MICRA CUP, will provide a set of stickers at bear all the identifications that will be handed to him
the beginning of the season. Then, the production of by NISSAN MICRA CUP.
extra or damaged stickers will be the responsibility
of the competitor. The only authorized font is the one
supplied by the NISSAN MICRA CUP. 4.3 - EXPLOITATION RIGHTS
The drivers will be able to affix other ads on other areas NISSAN MICRA CUP and partners and sponsors of
than those reserved for NISSAN MICRA CUP. the NISSAN MICRA CUP reserves the right to exploit
for advertising, promotional or commercial the names
NISSAN MICRA CUP reserves the right to add other and sports results of the competitors and drivers in this
partners to the list in appendix. discipline, and any picture / voice and image, without
their permission and without paying particular rights or
fees. All drivers and competitors by registering therefore
4.2 - PUBLICITY ON THE DRIVER’S SUIT undertake to authorize the organizing committee to
use freely all information and images related to their
When buying a car, a driver’s suit is supplied by participation in an event of the series, and to assign this
NISSAN MICRA CUP, that is to say, the competitor right to third parties without limit in time or of any kind.
must wear the official NISSAN MICRA CUP driver’s
suit, from pre-season testing. This suit will comply with
FIA or SFI standards
NISSAN MICRA CUP could allow a driver to participate
in a race without the provided suit. A driver involved in a
race and that does not have a suit that was supplied by
SPORTS REGULATIONS | Nissan Micra Cup | 2019 Season 14ARTICLE 5 - EVENT PROCEDURES
5.1 - DEFINITIONS No competitor or driver may participate in a qualifying
session or a race without having previously met all the
• Event: an event has administrative (registration) requirements of administrative checks.
and technical checks, free practice, qualifying
sessions and one or more races. 5.2.3 Initial scrutineering
• Free practice: Optional test session incorporated Car :
in an event (inevitably place after the sporting and
technical checks). • Initial scrutineering of the car will be made in the
technical inspection paddock area or at the
• Private testing: Track days preceding all the location allocated to the team in the paddock.
administrative and technical checks. Private
testing is not part of the event. • A car that did not show up at the preliminary
scrutineering will not be permitted in taking part to
• Collective tests: practice sessions organized by the the event.
NISSAN MICRA CUP.
• The presentation of the car to the preliminary
scrutineering will be deemed an implicit statement
5.2 - VERIFICATIONS of compliance by the competitor.
5.2.1 General • The competitor shall be responsible for the
compliance of the spare parts installed on his
Only drivers who received their registration confirmation car; he will have to ensure their technical
will be able to present oneself to verification. This compliance before use.
confirmation will be sent by email only.
• Initial scrutineering of the car may be conducted
Only drivers and cars that meet the administrative outside the presence of the competitor and the
and technical checks will be allowed to participate in driver.
qualifying.
• The car shall be presented ready to go on track
Any delay in presenting oneself to the verifications complying with the identification plan attached.
(administrative and / or technical) must be sanctioned
by a financial penalty imposed by the series steward. • Only security features are covered by the initial
scrutineering.
5.2.2 Administrative verifications
Repairs :
To participate in an event, the driver should have sent
his registration form (s) to JD Promotion et Compétition • Any repairs to the chassis must be the subject of a
Inc. accompanied with a check, payable to and the written statement from the competitor to the
amount are described in section 2.5 of this regulation. NISSAN MICRA CUP officials. It will be indicated
in the vehicle log book.
• Each driver (or designee) should present himself
at the hours and accreditation places provided on
the schedules communicated by NISSAN MICRA
CUP before each event, with the following
documents: License, driver’s and car’s logbooks,
list of crews.
SPORTS REGULATIONS | Nissan Micra Cup | 2019 Season 15• Any car which, after being approved by the 5.3 - TECHNICAL INSPECTION ON ARRIVAL
technical inspector, is dismantled or modified in a
way that might affect its safety or call into 5.3.1 General principles :
question its eligibility, or which is involved in an
accident with similar consequences, must be Any cars involved in an accident can be, as asked by the
reintroduced to the technical scrutineering for race director or series steward, stopped and inspected.
approval.
The technical inspectors can, with the written approval
Seals : of the race director or the series steward, initiate any of
the following:
• The engine and gearbox are sealed by the series,
the presence of these seals is mandatory at all • Verify compliance of a vehicle or of a competitor at
time. (see technical regulations). any time during the event.
• Additional elements can be sealed at any time of • Require that the vehicle be dismantled by the
an event. These seals must remain intact until the competitor to ensure that the admission
approval of the NISSAN MICRA CUP technical requirements, compliance and security are fully
inspector to take them off. respected.
• The condition of the seals is the competitor’s • Require that a competitor provides sample or piece
responsibility; the absence or deterioration will they deem necessary.
lead to a request for disciplinary action with ASQ,
notwithstanding the decision of the stewards. The After each free practice, qualifying session and after
penalty can go up to the exclusion of the NISSAN each race, the cars designated by series officials will
MICRA CUP for two years. be controlled at all points of compliance may deem
relevant. At any time and at their sole discretion, they
• The presence of seals is only a presumption of may increase the number of cars designated for them to
conformity. Under no circumstances can they be subject to compliance checks.
guarantee the accuracy of the vehicle. In case of
non-compliance found, the presence of seals can Any competitor who refuses to submit to technical
not be used as a defense. inspection will be excluded from the event and the
NISSAN MICRA CUP.
Any violation of this rule may result in the exclusion of
the driver and/or competitor from NISSAN MICRA CUP Technical inspections will be carried out after the finish
Series. in the presence of the competitor or his representative.
In the absence of the competitor or his representative
Driver : at a duly advertised technical inspection, any claim
concerning this inspection will be inadmissible.
When going to scrutineering, the driver should have
with him is driver’s suit: suit, underwear that covers Furthermore, if the steward deems it necessary, the
the entire body, his socks, his hood, his helmet, and collaboration of two mechanics designated by the
his HANS’s device or authorized equivalent. The use of competitor or his representative may be required for
these equipment’s is mandatory for practices, qualifying disassembly.
and races.
The driver and / or the competitor will be held accountable
for the compliance of the spare parts mounted on his
car; he will have to ensure their technical compliance
before use.
SPORTS REGULATIONS | Nissan Micra Cup | 2019 Season 16The cost of dismantling and reassembly are entirely the • The technical control can be done by comparing
responsibility of the competitor. the controlled parts and the same original new
parts.
Disassembly provided by the competitor is not subject
to a time limit, but a disassembly which would take • No claim can be made as to the origin of the parts
time considered unreasonable by the stewards would be removed.
considered a refusal to submit to technical inspection
and will be punished as such. • The removed parts, declared non-compliant, will
be retained by the organizing committee and will
If a car is found not to conform to the technical not be replaced by NISSAN MICRA CUP.
regulations, the lack of performance gain will never be
regarded as a valid part of defense. • The removed parts, declared compliant, will be
rendered, or could be replaced with new parts
A driver and / or a competitor excluded once for breach identical by NISSAN MICRA CUP.
of technical regulations will be fined in the amount of
$ 1,500.
5.4 - QUALIFICATION
A driver and / or a competitor excluded a second time
for violation of technical regulation is at least excluded 5.4.1 False grid
from the classification of the NISSAN MICRA CUP for
the current year. It is mandatory to be on to the false grid 20 minutes
before the time limit.
5.3.2 Presence allowed
5.4.2 Qualifying sessions
Technical inspections at the end of the events can be
made in the presence: Running of qualifying sessions.
• NISSAN MICRA CUP representative. The qualifying sessions are held as follows:
• ASQ officials.
• Competitors and drivers. • The first fastest time of the qualifying session for
• In case of disassembly, two mechanics maximum, each driver will determine the starting grid for race
appointed by the competitor. #1
In the absence of the competitor or his representative • The second fastest time of the qualifying session
at a duly advertised technical inspection, any claim for each driver will determine the starting grid for
concerning this inspection will be inadmissible. race # 2
5.3.3 Parts sampling • This procedure will apply only to those tracks
where it will not possible to obtain two separate
• With the agreement of the steward, technical qualifying sessions.
inspectors should collect and retain one or more
parts of the car to control them after qualifying • Any tie will be separated by the 2nd best time of
sessions or races. In this perspective, they may each qualifying session and so on.
also identify any car part. In this case, the
competitor can only replace the item after Refueling is prohibited during the duration of the session.
authorization of the technical inspectors that retain
the ability to control the item. NISSAN MICRA CUP reserves the right, for any
exceptional reasons to change the qualifying sessions
format.
SPORTS REGULATIONS | Nissan Micra Cup | 2019 Season 17Unqualified competitors : 5.6 - RACE
As long as the maximum number of cars allowed to take 5.6.1 Two races event
the start of a race on a given track is not exceeded,
drivers who could not qualifiy for the race may be The NISSAN MICRA CUP events, will be held in two
allowed to sit on the starting grid at the discretion of the 40 minutes races wherever possible otherwise the race
steward. Drivers, and additional cars cannot be allowed format will be 30 minutes.
on the grid unless the following conditions are met:
It is the responsibility of the race director to make sure
a) Neither drivers nor qualified cars will be adversely the time schedule is followed and the NISSAN MICRA
affected if additional drivers and cars are allowed on the CUP must submit to it. In the event that a race would
starting grid. be shortened because of lack of time, the drivers will
be notified as soon as possible before or during the
b) Additional drivers must have complete knowledge of race. The shortened race will be considered complete
the race track and general safety instructions. and rankings points will be awarded in full.
c) Additional cars will always be placed in the last 5.6.2 Starting procedures
position at the back of the grid. If several competitors
have no qualifying time, free will is given to the steward Principle: 2019 NISSAN MICRA CUP races will be a
to determine the order in which they will be placed in rolling start.
the grid.
One pace lap will take place behind the safety car unless
otherwise indicated.
5.5 - DRIVERS MEETING
Intervention on the false grid:
Drivers meetings will take place in each event. The place
and time of the meetings will be communicated prior to • Interventions on false grid are limited to security
the event. interventions like adjustment of safety harness,
wheels torque check, fastening body parts. No work
A driver or a team representative must necessarily on red flag situation.
attend all the meetings. It is strongly recommended that
all drivers of a crew and at least one representative from • No other settings or mechanical intervention are
each team are present. allowed.
The steward will penalize any absence or late arrival
to the meetings with a fine of 50.00 for late show and
100.00 for no show.
NISSAN MICRA CUP can also organize occasional
meetings that will also be mandatory and subject to the
same penalties.
SPORTS REGULATIONS | Nissan Micra Cup | 2019 Season 185.7 - PARC FERMÉ 5.8 - PODIUM CEREMONY
At the presentation of the checkered flag of all track The drivers finishing first, second and third positions
sessions some cars could be placed under the “parc overall and in the senior class, as well as the rookie
fermé”. Officials then communicate the number of class, must participate in the awards ceremony on the
designated cars to be conducted at the NISSAN MICRA podium and immediately make themselves available for
CUP technical inspection. media needs.
As long as the parc fermé is operational, the rules of
parc fermé apply in the area between the finish line and 5.9 - DRUGS AND ALCOHOL USAGE
the entrance to the parc fermé.
Alcoholic beverage consumption by any participant is
The cars placed in the technical inspection area are expressly prohibited until the series track sessions are
under parc fermé rules. over.
The rules of parc fermé take effect at the end of the For all participants involved in a dispute or request for
qualifying sessions and races as soon as the checkered review, the consumption of alcohol will be prohibited
flag is presented at the finish line. At this time, on the until the end of the dispute or the publication of the
pit lane, if a car has issues that are being repair, any official results.
intervention on the car should be stopped immediately
and it is up to the driver to comply with the instructions The use of any narcotic or illegal substance as defined in
of the officials to drive his car directly in the parc fermé. the law, or misuse of legal substances of any participant
before or during a competition, is expressly prohibited.
All cars placed in “parc fermé” must go directly to
the parc fermé without stopping, without receiving Consumption of Cannabis products before and during
any object whatsoever and without any assistance competitions is expressly prohibited.
(except that of officials, if necessary), and must remain
available to the stewards and scrutineers. Alcohol and drug testing may be conducted at any time
during competitions.
In the parc fermé, drivers must park their vehicle the
correct way and follow the instructions of the officials.
Only officials of the NISSAN MICRA CUP have the right
to be inside the parc fermé.
Weigh procedure :
A car that, after weighing, would be lighter than the
specified minimum weight to the technical regulations
will be immediately weighed a second time. The officials
weight recorded shall be the higher of the two.
End of parc fermé :
• For vehicles subject to conformity checks the end
of the parc fermé will be by decision of the
technical inspectors of the NISSAN MICRA CUP.
SPORTS REGULATIONS | Nissan Micra Cup | 2019 Season 19ARTICLE 6 - PENALITIES
6.1 - GENERAL 6.2 - EXCLUSIONS
All infringement : If a driver is excluded from a session or event, for
sporting or technical reasons, he cannot claim any
• NISSAN MICRA CUP general rules. allocation of points or any endowment or for any prizes
for the session or for the concerned event.
• NISSAN MICRA CUP technical regulations.
In addition, depending on the seriousness of the
• NISSAN MICRA CUP annexes, technical and misconduct, enrollment in the following events may be
sporting bulletins.
refused in accordance with Article 2.4.
• In the supplementary regulations of the event
concerned. The exclusion of a driver or a competitor may be
grounds for refusal of coming entry in NISSAN MICRA
• ASQ sporting code. CUP Series for a maximum period of 2 years.
• Race director’s instructions.
• Series steward’s instructions. 6.3 - DISCIPLINARY SANCTIONS
Will be submit to the series steward. Any finding of an incident in the paddock and on the
track:
Particular attention will be given to the behavior on the
track. When overtaking or passing attempt, it is up to • Proceedings of provocations of all kinds.
all drivers to try to avoid contact between the cars. A
breach of this rule will be considered an offense. • Verbal or other threats.
• Unsporting behavior or inconsistent with the spirit
In case of infringement, unsportsmanlike conduct or
of the NISSAN MICRA CUP.
failure to comply flags or instructions given by the
officials, the steward may impose on any driver involved • Failure to moral and sporting ethics.
in an incident the following penalties:
• Nuisance to the best interests of motor sport.
• A drop of position in the ranking of the race in
• Moral or material prejudice suffered by NISSAN
question.
MICRA CUP by a member of a team, driver or
entourage.
• A drop of position on the starting grid for a later
race held by the driver.
• A mandatory drive thru in pit lane.
• A mandatory stop and go in pit lane.
• An exclusion.
• A financial penalty (fine).
• A lost of time penalty.
A chart of penalties will be produced in series bulletin
at the beginning of the season.
SPORTS REGULATIONS | Nissan Micra Cup | 2019 Season 20May be subject to the following penalties:
The registration form signed by the driver in the early
• Warning and probation period whose length will be season is a contract between the driver and NISSAN
defined by NISSAN MICRA CUP. MICRA CUP. The driver is committed to respect all
points of this regulation. In case of non-compliance,
• Refusal to register at the following event for the financial penalties may be imposed by NISSAN MICRA
competitor concerned by the actions of those CUP.
around him or his team.
• Exclusion from the ongoing event for the
competitor or driver concerned by the actions of
his entourage or his team. If a driver is excluded
from a session or event, he cannot claim any
allocation of points or any bonus for the session or
concerned event.
• Removal of bonuses for the event for the driver
directly or indirectly bound by the actions of his
entourage or his team.
• Immediate exclusion of the team and / or driver
from NISSAN MICRA CUP championship for a
period of up to 2 years.
NISSAN MICRA CUP officials will be designated and
authorized to note any infringement.
6.4 - FINANCIAL PENALTIES (FINES)
SPORTS REGULATIONS | Nissan Micra Cup | 2019 Season 21ARTICLE 7 - STANDINGS
7.1 POINTS DISTRIBUTION
Points are awarded at each event. All drivers who start-
ed the race will be ranked.
The distribution of points will be the same for races of
30 or 40 minutes.
7.1.1 Points distribution
The 30 highest-ranked drivers will be awarded points
for races counting for the 2019 NISSAN MICRA CUP
according to the following scale:
1st 40 2nd 36 3rd 32 4th 28 5th 24
6th 20 7th 18 8th 16 9th 14 10th 12
11th 10 12th 9 13th 8 14th 7 15th 6
16th 5 17th 4 18th 3 19th 3 20th 3
21st 2 22nd 2 23rd 2 24th 2 25th 2
26th 1 27th 1 28th 1 29th 1 30th 1
• The driver having achieved the pole position for 7.1.2 - General standing after each event
each race will score 2 points.
Will be obtained by adding the points awarded to the
• The driver having achieved the fastest lap during previous races and the application of Article 7.1.1
each race will score 2 points.
7.1.3 Team standing
All drivers who started the races will be listed in the
standings. A team ranking, using the competition number, will be
obtained by adding the points in previous races and by
Full points and finish bonuses will only be allocated if the application of Article 7.1.1.
a race is stopped after 65% of the scheduled distance
or time.
If a race has to be stopped by Race Control between the
second lap and the achievement of 65% of the sched-
uled distance or time, only 50% of points and bonuses
will be awarded at arrival.
SPORTS REGULATIONS | Nissan Micra Cup | 2019 Season 227.2 NISSAN MICRA CUP 2019 7.3 ROOKIE CATEGORY
The final ranking of the 2019 NISSAN MICRA CUP A ranking points can be is established on the same
will be determined by adding all the results of events to principles as Articles 7.1 & 7.2.
which the contestant has participated.
Will be eligible for the rookie category, any driver not
The winner will be the driver with the maximum points. having a full year of car racing experience on asphalt.
However, the organizing committee reserves the right
The final ranking by team for the 2019 NISSAN MICRA to refuse an entry in the rookie category, based on his
CUP will be determined by adding all the results of previous results of the concerned competitor. Drivers
events to which the team has participated. that won’t be admit in the rookie category of the NISSAN
MICRA CUP, will be ranked in the general standing.
The winner will be the team with the maximum points.
The NISSAN MICRA CUP final ranking of the rookie
7.2.1 Ex aequo category will be establish by adding all the points obtain
following the final results of the NISSAN MICRA CUP
If multiple drivers have the same number of points, 2019 events.
NISSAN MICRA CUP organizers will ranked them based
on: NISSAN MICRA CUP 2019 rookie category winner will
be the driver with the maximum points.
• The quality of the obtained places (1st place,
then 2nd place, etc.).
7.4 SENIOR CATEGORY
• The priority of the best place obtained.
Will be eligible for this ranking any driver who is 40
• Any other consideration they deem appropriate years and older at the start of the season.
if the quality of the places obtained cannot
separate them. The final ranking of the Senior class, will be established
by summing all the points obtained Following the results
of the season 2019.
SPORTS REGULATIONS | Nissan Micra Cup | 2019 Season 23ARTICLE 8 - PRIZES AND AWARDS
8.1 - GENERAL, PRIZES AND AWARDS
Prizes and awards may be awarded to drivers. They will
be announced later in an official bulletin.
Only drivers who have made 65% of the distance will be
eligible for the award of prizes and awards.
To qualify for these awards, drivers should not have been
excluded from the race or concerned event.
Full points and awards will only be allocated if the race
is stopped after 65% of the scheduled distance or time.
If the race has to be stopped by Race Control between
the second lap and the achievement of 65% of the
scheduled distance or time, only 50% of points and
bonuses will be awarded at arrival.
ARTICLE 9 - FINAL TEXT
9.1 - FINAL TEXT
The French version of the final text of the SPORTS
REGULATIONS and the terminology shall prevail in case
of dispute
SPORTS REGULATIONS | Nissan Micra Cup | 2019 Season 24TECHNICAL
REGULATIONS
TECHNICAL REGULATIONS | Nissan Micra Cup | 2019 Season 25TECHNICAL REGULATIONS
Anything that is not explicitly authorized in these
regulations and in technical bulletins issued by NISSAN
MICRA CUP IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED.
All of these documents will be submitted by email to
each competitor registered for the 2019 NISSAN MICRA
CUP.
All of these documents are also made available on the
NISSAN MICRA CUP website:
www.nissan.ca/micra-cup/an/
IMPORTANT: The competitor must ensure that all
technical staff that may examine or inspect the
team car has all necessary technical documents for
examination or inspection of the car in compliance
of this regulation. Ignorance of a technical paper
published by the NISSAN MICRA CUP during the
season will not be accepted as a defense. The driver
and competitor will be held responsible at all times to
ensure the compliance of their car to the regulations.
Only the measuring instruments for measuring size,
weight, pressure or capacity used by the technical
inspectors of the NISSAN MICRA CUP shall prevail. No
dispute is allowed. These instruments may be available
to competitors for their own measurements, or to
calibrate their own measurement instruments, until the
opening of the false grid for qualifying.
TECHNICAL REGULATIONS | Nissan Micra Cup | 2019 Season 26ARTICLE 1 - DEFINITIONS
1.1 - TYPE OF VEHICLE
1.4 - DATA ACQUISITION
NISSAN Micra S 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and
2019 marketed by JD Promotion et Compétition Inc., Onboard data recording system. This system connects to
in compliance with the present technical regulation. a computer for the recovery and analysis of the recorded
Vehicles built from parts or collections of parts are not data only.
allowed.
1.5 - NEW TIRES
1.2 – EVENT
Tires that never been use or have little use (definition of
An event shall consist of free practices, one or two “little use” as per the technical inspectors) and that were
qualifying sessions, and one /or more race (s). An event never recorded in the NISSAN MICRA CUP.
begins with the start of preliminary technical inspections
and ends at the finish of the protest period following the
last race. 1.6 - USED TIRES
Tires previously used, but the wear condition still allows
1.3 - MINIMUM COMPETITION WEIGHT use in competition (assessing the degree of wear accruing
to technical inspectors), or tires already registered in a
The minimum competition weight 2410 pounds or previous event for the same car.
1094 kg, is the weight of the car, after its participation
in qualifying or a race, including the weight of the driver.
This excludes any servicing, modification or addition.
TECHNICAL REGULATIONS | Nissan Micra Cup | 2019 Season 27ARTICLE 2 - REGULATIONS
No car may take part in an event before it has been • Installation of a MIA roll cage.
inspected and approved (beforehand) by the technical • Installation of a 5 point OMP safety harness.
inspectors.
• Installation of a driver side safety net.
At any time during the event, technical inspectors can: • Installation of a kill switch.
• Installation of racing pedals.
• Check the compliance of a car.
• Installation of MIA front left floor panel.
• Require that a car, or a specific component of the • Installation of camber bolts
car be dismantled by the competitor to • Replacing of front brake pads with racing pads.
ensure that the conditions of eligibility or confor • Replacing the air filter housing with a filter and a
mity fully in compliance. less restrictive type MIA inlet tube.
• Require from a competitor to provide any sample • Replacement of the hood restraint system by hood
or any part or component or stored data they may pins.
deem necessary. • Installation of a front tow hook.
• Replacement of front brake lines by braided steel
Confirmation of technical controls compliance will be lines.
carried out by series authorized technical inspectors.
• Replacement of ARP wheel studs
• Replacement of the exhaust system by MIA system
2.1 - TECHNICAL REGULATION PRINCIPLES with CORTEK muffler.
• Replacement of shocks and springs suspension
The parts constituting the NISSAN MICRA CUP are decided by the series.
divided into two classes.
• Installation of brake cooling air ducts
(IN OPTION)
CLASS « A »: No changes are allowed. The parts in this
class must remain in their original position and perform
(In case of replacement, these parts are solely acquired
the functions for which they were intended. These parts
from JD Promotion et Compétition Inc.)
are factory original from NISSAN. Modified or non-
.
original parts are prohibited.
CLASS « B »: Only changes made by the team MIA
(Motorsport In Action) before delivery of the car are
permitted:
• Removal of trim of the cockpit, seats, carpets.
• Replacement with a steering wheel adapter and
OMP steering wheel.
• Replacement of door panels by MIA panels.
• Installation of OMP racing seat.
• Installation of a fire extinguishing system.
TECHNICAL REGULATIONS | Nissan Micra Cup | 2019 Season 28Locations of the seals on the engine: 2.3 - REPAIRS
• # 1 Lower driver’s side: Bell housing - Any work on the car must be carried out according to
intake manifold - thermostat housing. the methods defined by the various technical documents
issued by NISSAN and in compliance with these
• # 2 Upper passenger side: regulations, in order to maintain the configuration of
Cylinder head cover – timing cover. the original car. Any spare part mounted must meet the
criteria related to the categories mentioned above that
• # 3 Lower passenger side: contains the replaced part. The class “A” parts must be
Bottom of the timing cover - the exhaust manifold. genuine NISSAN and must be in the parts catalog for
NISSAN MICRA.
• # 4 Lower driver’s side: Bell housing - oil pan.
IMPORTANT NOTES:
(In case of a broken seal or replacement of a seal
element, it will be the responsibility of the competitor 1) The driver, the entrant and the team, are held
to notify the NISSAN MICRA CUP officials to get the accountable for the ongoing compliance of the car and
proper procedure for reseal). the mounted and used spare parts and ensure technical
compliance before use.
Fasteners:
2) Any original replacement part that does not meet
All fasteners are free, provided they meet the following the same standard as the part it replaces without
criteria: modification shall in NO CIRCUMSTANCES be used
and must be exchanged with the NISSAN dealer after
- The original diameter. informing the technical inspector of the NISSAN MICRA
- The original thread path. CUP.
- The original material (example: a steel bolt can only
be replaced by a steel bolt to the exclusion of any 3) During an event, any car which, after being approved
other material). by the technical inspectors has been repaired or
- The original minimum mechanical properties modified in such a way that it might affect its safety or
should be maintained (example: a bolt quality call into question its compliance, or would have been
8.8 may be replaced by a quality of bolt 10.8, but involved in an accident with similar consequences
the opposite is not allowed) must be resubmitted to the technical inspectors of
the NISSAN MICRA CUP by the competitor for a new
approval.
2.2 - CONTINUED COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATION
The cars of the NISSAN MICRA CUP must fully comply 2.4 – LOG BOOK
with these regulations for the entire duration of an event.
The driver, his entrant and the team are responsible for Technical Inspectors in charge of the NISSAN MICRA
the ongoing technical compliance of the car. CUP issue a log book at the time of initial inspection of
the vehicle. This log book remains with the technical
inspectors for the NISSAN MICRA CUP. If necessary, it
may be given to the competitor on request, but must be
promptly returned to the technical inspectors.
TECHNICAL REGULATIONS | Nissan Micra Cup | 2019 Season 29ARTICLE 3 - BODY
It is allowed to paint the body parts on the inner and 3.2 - WINDOWS
outer surfaces with the exception of the radiator grill,
provided they respect the contracts with the partners of All windows must be present at all times.
the 2019 NISSAN MICRA CUP and the identification
plan as specified in the sporting regulations. The windows cannot be painted.
The front driver window must be completely lowered.
3.1 - INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE REPLACEMENT
OR REPAIR OF WELDED PARTS ON THE BODY The front side windows passenger window must be
completely lowered or completely raised.
In all circumstances, the operations of replacement or
repair of body parts must be carried out according to The rear side windows must be fully raised.
the methods defined by NISSAN and as described in the
2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 repair manual of Windshield: a windshield with too many impacts or
the NISSAN MICRA “road” version. Any car that would whose inner glass sheet is broken must be replaced.
present traces of reinforcement in the connecting areas
of welded parts will be considered non-compliant with
the regulations of the NISSAN MICRA CUP. The use of
duct or similar tape to repair body parts is subject to
the approval of the technical inspectors. The duct tape
can be permitted for the repair of the body only when
the time between sessions does not allow a complete
repair. The attachment of body parts together with duct
or similar tape is subject to the approval of the technical
inspectors of the NISSAN MICRA CUP.
The use of such tape for a purpose other than temporary
repair of a body part as specified above is prohibited.
TECHNICAL REGULATIONS | Nissan Micra Cup | 2019 Season 30ARTICLE 4 - WEIGHT
4.1 - COMPETITION WEIGHT 4.3 - ADDITIONS AFTER THE RACE AND
QUALIFYING
The minimum competition weight is 2410 pounds or
1094 kg. This weight is as defined in section 1.3. Unless specifically authorized by a technical inspector,
after a qualifying and/or a race, the addition of any liquid
or other material whatsoever is prohibited until the end
4.2 - BALLAST of the protest period following the qualifying sessions or
races.
Below this weight of 2410 pounds or 1094 kg, it is
mandatory to add (one or more) ballast, and that ballast
must be secured by at least by two (2) of bolts. The 4.4 - WEIGHING
ballast will be located on the floor behind the driver’s
seat. The presence of the ballast is the competitor’s In addition to the competitor or his representative, only
responsibility. the technical inspectors and officials may enter the
weighting area. No intervention of any kind is allowed
in this area unless it has been specifically permitted by
the officials.
ARTICLE 5 - ENGINE
5.1 - AUTHORIZED ENGINE 5.3 - EXHAUST
Only the original engine for the NISSAN MICRA is Mandatory use of the original exhaust system for the
allowed. In case of replacement, only a new engine or NISSAN MICRA CUP is required. The catalytic converter
used engine with traceable proof of the same model and should be in place and in working order, without change
type will be allowed. It must come from a NISSAN dealer and free of defects.
and be sealed by NISSAN MICRA CUP the technical
inspectors before being installed.
5.2 - TECHNICAL TESTING
In case of the absence or alteration of one or more seals
in the Preliminary technical controls, Technical controls
instructions for compliance, up to the replacement of
the engine, will be communicated to the competitor
by technical inspectors of CUP NISSAN MICRA. The
cost of compliance is then the responsibility of the
competitor. During the event (practices, qualifying
sessions and races) the absence of a seal (s) will be
considered as a technical nonconformity.
TECHNICAL REGULATIONS | Nissan Micra Cup | 2019 Season 31ARTICLE 6 - FUEL LINES AND TANK
Fuel lines and the fuel tank are original equipment for the
NISSAN MICRA and that are as included in the 2015,
2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 spare parts catalog.
Any storage of fuel on board the car at a lower temperature
than 10 ° C of the room temperature is prohibited.
The use of a specific device, whether or not on board the
car, to reduce the fuel temperature below the ambient
temperature is forbidden.
Refueling
• Refueling is prohibited during qualifying or the race.
• Any refueling on the false grid or the starting grid
is prohibited.
ARTICLE 7 - LUBRICATION, ENGINE COOLING
AND BRAKE FLUID
Engine lubricant:
The only authorized motor oil is the
Mobil: Mobil racing Track use only 0W-30 provided by
the series.
Any oil additive is strictly forbidden.
Ethylene glycol type antifreeze is prohibited. Only water
and a type of anti overheat additive are authorized.
The only authorized brake fluid is the:
Mobil 1: Red Line RL-600.
The only lubricant for the gear box is allowed is the
Mobil 1: Synthetic Gear Lubricant 75W-90 LS.
TECHNICAL REGULATIONS | Nissan Micra Cup | 2019 Season 32ARTICLE 8 - TRANSMISSION
NB: On delivery, the gearbox contains original oil. It will
be possible to use a more efficient replacement oil. The
only one that will be allowed is the Mobil 1: Synthetic
Gear Lubricant 75W-90 LS.
Maintenance and repairs will be made according to
the methods defined by NISSAN in the repair manual
NISSAN MICRA 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019
edition.
Reverse should be in working order on the vehicle. The
transmission ratio must remain original.
ARTICLE 9 - SUSPENSION AND STEERING
Any modifications other than those made by MIA
(Motorsport in Action) before the delivery of the car are
strictly prohibited.
The use of the original OMP steering wheel is mandatory.
9.1 - WHEEL ALIGNMENT
The camber and the toe are free without modification
to the parts provided by the series, however the caster
cannot be modified.
No other parts than those delivered with the vehicle
can be added with the exception of adjustment shims
for the rear.
TECHNICAL REGULATIONS | Nissan Micra Cup | 2019 Season 33ARTICLE 10 - BRAKES
Any modifications other than those made by MIA
(Motorsport in Action) before the delivery of the car are
strictly prohibited. Except for the optional brake cooling
system.
Front brake pads must be acquired from JD Promotion
et Compétition Inc.
Only Hawk brake pads of the series are allowed.
ARTICLE 11 - WHEELS AND TIRES
11.1 - WHEELS
Mandatory use of the original wheels, as delivered, and
as replacement parts for the NISSAN MICRA CUP.
Dimensions: 15 x 7
11.2 - TIRES
Only PIRELLI tires are permitted
• Slick tires: 190-580 x 15 Product code: 249 8600
• Rain tires: 190-580 x 15 Product code : 208 6400
All modifications of tires: sculpting, retreading, or surface
treatment are prohibited.
See sporting regulations 3.2 and 3.2.1 on the use of
tires.
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