S.P.C. Safety Rules

1. NO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ALLOWED. Any driver drinking before or during a pull will NOT be permitted to pull at that event.

2. All riders MUST sign a waiver. Any rider under 18 year of age MUST have a parent or legal guardian sign for them.

3. All riders must attend the driver?s meeting before each pull. Drivers are responsible for knowing the contents of the driver?s meeting.

4. All riders must be straddle of the seat and in complete control with one hand on the steering wheel or handlebars at all times. Stock tractor pullers may not sit on the back of their seat.

5. RIDER MUST WATCH FLAGMAN AT ALL TIMES. (STRICTLY ENFORCED)

6. No unsafe acts permitted on track or pits. (Reckless operation)

7. Sled operator and or flagmen reserves the right to stop the pull anytime they feel an unsafe condition exists and will re-issue another pull. If another pull is issued, that pull must be taken immediately, without leaving the track and no changes can be made to the machine.

8. Drivers must wear proper clothing. No shorts or sandals. This is to prevent burns and or injury. Shoes must be tied. Driver?s coveralls are suggested to avoid serious burns.

9. All riders must wear an approved helmet. The helmet must be fastened and DOT approved.

10. All machines are required to have a kill plug. Kill plug must be easily accessible to track personnel. Kill plug must have a 1-1/2" inch key ring for easy hook-up. (Enforced!!)

11. All units must have rear working brakes capable of safely stopping the machine.

12. All guards, shields, and rear fenders must be in place and strictly enforced for all participants. Fenders must be placed over rear tires and cover 1/4 of tire in accordance with tech chief?s inspection. Fenders must be designed to prevent driver entanglement. If in question check with an official. Any violation or failure to comply with these rules will result in immediate disqualification. Anything not covered by these rules will be discussed and acted upon by the membership at the next regular meeting.