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Auto Racing in [[Casari]] is organized by the Casaran Automobile and Motorcycle Racing Association. Races are held involving a wide variety of cars and motorcycles throughout the region.
 
Auto Racing in [[Casari]] is organized by the Casaran Automobile and Motorcycle Racing Association. Races are held involving a wide variety of cars and motorcycles throughout the region.
  
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==Classes==
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==Touring Car/Rally Racing==
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Competition takes place in many different classes, each featuring very different types of machines.
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===Formula Racing===
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Formula Car racing is the premier Auto racing class in Casari. The classes are organized in a fashion to allow a continuous level of improvement from the Motorcycle Engine-based cars raced by local enthusiasts to the top-flight Formula World series that attracts the nation's best drivers.
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Taking place in six specifically defined classes almost every weekend on almost every track in Casari, Touring Car racing is one of the backbones of auto racing in the country. Cars are homologated into each class based on production numbers and performance by CAMRA, which also oversees National and Regional Championships for each type in both Touring Car and Rally formats.<br>
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| Description
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| Engine Size
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| Homologation
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| Modifications
 
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| Formula World
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| Class 1
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| FW
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| Series Touring Cars
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| 5000cc
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| 4800/yr (400/month)
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| Safety modifications only
 
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| Formula A
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| Class 2
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| FA
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| Improved Touring Cars
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| 4000cc
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| 1200/yr (100/month)
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| Modified/Enhanced components allowed
 
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| Formula B
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| Class 3
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| FB
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| Series Grand Touring Cars
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| 3200cc
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| 1200/yr (100/month)
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| Safety modifications only
 
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| Formula C
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| Class 4
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| FC
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| Improved Grand Touring Cars
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| 2500cc
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| 300/yr (25/month)
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| Modified/Enhanced components allowed
 
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| Formula Republic
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| Class 5
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| FR
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| Exotics
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| 1900cc 6-cyl
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| 24/yr (2/month)
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| Modified/Enhanced components allowed
 
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| Formula Republic Junior
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| Class 6
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| FRJ
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| Prototypes
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| 1400cc 4-cyl
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| None
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| Open
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| Formula 1000
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| F1000
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| 1000cc Motorcycle Engine
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| Formula 700
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| F700
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| 700cc Motorcycle Engine
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| Formula 500
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| F500
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| 500cc Motorcycle Engine
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===Grand Touring/Touring Cars===
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Rallying also takes place under these same classes, however a different set of mandatory safety requirements are necessary for cars entering rally events.
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A large number of Casarans follow the various local and national Touring Car races, which can range from short 30 or 45 minutes races to 12 or 24 hour endurance races. <br><br>
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Prototypes are purpose-built race cars with an open cockpit. Bridging the gap between Formula and Sports cars, they are the centerpiece of many of the Confederation's prestigious races. The Sports Racer classes are slower cars, usually raced by local enthusiasts. While similar in design, they are built out of well-established and reliable technology.
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==Motorcycles==
  
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Motorcycle racing in Casari takes place on both purpose-built and production motorcycles with a number of different displacement levels, starting with 1000cc series for both purpose-built and production models and supporting series with bikes of smaller displacement. Motorcycle series also have organized National and Regional Championships organized by CAMRA.
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| Prototype 900
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| 1000M
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| P900
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| 1000cc Purpose Built Motorcycles
 
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| Prototype 700
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| 700M
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| P700
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| 700cc Purpose Built Motorcycles
 
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| Sports Racer A
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| 500M
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| SRA
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| 500cc Purpose Built Motorcycles
 
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| Sports Racer B
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| 350M
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| SRB
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| 350cc Purpose Built Motorcycles
 
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| Sports Racer C
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| 250M
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| SRC
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| 250cc Purpose Built Motorcycles
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Grand Touring in Casari is organized into three classes, accomidating varying types of sports cars and supercars built in Casari and around the world.
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| 175M
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| 175cc Purpose Built Motorcycles
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| Grand Touring O
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| 125M
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| GTO
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| 125cc Purpose Built Motorcycles
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| Supercars
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| Grand Touring 1
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| 85M
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| GT1
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| 85cc Purpose Built Motorcycles
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| Purpose-Built Racing Sports Cars
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| Grand Touring 2
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| 1000P
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| GT2
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| 1000cc Production Motorcycles
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| Modified Production Sports Cars
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The slowest type of car of the three are the Touring Car classes. Touring cars are 2 door coupes or 4 door sedans intended for road use. Starting with cars built for racing with the appearance of production cars to production cars with various levels of modifications, Touring Cars are the most equally balanced group in Casari. All Touring Car models and modifications are approved by CAMRA in order to allow even competition.
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| 800P
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| 800cc Production Motorcycles
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| Touring O
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| 600P
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| TO
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| 600cc Production Motorcycles
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| Purpose-built Racecars
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| Touring A
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| 400P
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| TA
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| 400cc Production Motorcycles
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| Heavily modified Coupes and Sedans
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| Touring B
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| 1000S
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| TB
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| 1000cc Sidecar Motorcycles
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| Modified Coupes and Sedans
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| Touring C
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| 700S
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| TC
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| 700cc Sidecar Motorcycles
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| Lightly modified Coupes and Sedans
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| 500S
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| 500cc Sidecar Motorcycles
 
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===Rally===
 
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Rally racing in Casari has quickly become one of the fastest-growing segments of Auto-racing in Casari. Taking advantage of some of the rarely used and slightly run-down roads around the nation, Rally Cars and divided based on their size and their power is regulated to make competition as even as possible.
 
  
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===Sprint Cars===
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==Championships==
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Sprint Cars are a particularly unique form of auto racing, with events held on small dirt tracks and paved ovals around the country. The cars are particularly powerful, with some relying on large wings to hold them to the track and are constructed with as few extra components as possible to keep weight down to a minimum.
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All races are given a category for the National and various Regional Championship Series for each class of vehicle taking part in the event. Starting with Category 1, which offers the most points, each Category carries less points than the previous, up to the highest, which offers no championship points. Races might be categorized for more than one series, and might also possess a number of bonus points applicable to any championship that the race (and entry which won them) was classified for. A de facto National and Regional Championship series is then made up by the various upper-category races occurring around the country.
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Latest revision as of 18:01, 31 October 2007

Auto Racing in Casari is organized by the Casaran Automobile and Motorcycle Racing Association. Races are held involving a wide variety of cars and motorcycles throughout the region.

Touring Car/Rally Racing

Taking place in six specifically defined classes almost every weekend on almost every track in Casari, Touring Car racing is one of the backbones of auto racing in the country. Cars are homologated into each class based on production numbers and performance by CAMRA, which also oversees National and Regional Championships for each type in both Touring Car and Rally formats.

Class Description Homologation Modifications
Class 1 Series Touring Cars 4800/yr (400/month) Safety modifications only
Class 2 Improved Touring Cars 1200/yr (100/month) Modified/Enhanced components allowed
Class 3 Series Grand Touring Cars 1200/yr (100/month) Safety modifications only
Class 4 Improved Grand Touring Cars 300/yr (25/month) Modified/Enhanced components allowed
Class 5 Exotics 24/yr (2/month) Modified/Enhanced components allowed
Class 6 Prototypes None Open

Rallying also takes place under these same classes, however a different set of mandatory safety requirements are necessary for cars entering rally events.

Motorcycles

Motorcycle racing in Casari takes place on both purpose-built and production motorcycles with a number of different displacement levels, starting with 1000cc series for both purpose-built and production models and supporting series with bikes of smaller displacement. Motorcycle series also have organized National and Regional Championships organized by CAMRA.

Class Description
1000M 1000cc Purpose Built Motorcycles
700M 700cc Purpose Built Motorcycles
500M 500cc Purpose Built Motorcycles
350M 350cc Purpose Built Motorcycles
250M 250cc Purpose Built Motorcycles
175M 175cc Purpose Built Motorcycles
125M 125cc Purpose Built Motorcycles
85M 85cc Purpose Built Motorcycles
1000P 1000cc Production Motorcycles
800P 800cc Production Motorcycles
600P 600cc Production Motorcycles
400P 400cc Production Motorcycles
1000S 1000cc Sidecar Motorcycles
700S 700cc Sidecar Motorcycles
500S 500cc Sidecar Motorcycles

Championships

All races are given a category for the National and various Regional Championship Series for each class of vehicle taking part in the event. Starting with Category 1, which offers the most points, each Category carries less points than the previous, up to the highest, which offers no championship points. Races might be categorized for more than one series, and might also possess a number of bonus points applicable to any championship that the race (and entry which won them) was classified for. A de facto National and Regional Championship series is then made up by the various upper-category races occurring around the country.

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