17.5 Touring Car Rules

Must have a speed control on the list here
http://www.roarracing.com/?page_id=737

Batteries
6 cell NIMH maximum battery pack, any pack that is readily available. Example: the new 4500 and 4600 batteries will be legal once available.

Lipo is legal but must be a hard cased 7.4 volt, 2s , ROAR approved, Lipo (found here: http://www.roarracing.com/approvals/lipobattery.php )

When charging at the track you will need to charge in an Ammo box or lipo bag. You must run a Lipo smart stop system. This can be built into the ESC or as a separate unit.

At tech, maximum voltage for lipo is 8.44 volts and maximum temp is 110 degrees f.

Suspension - 4wd independent

Race length - stock - 6 minutes

Bodies - Any body 2 or 4 door, NO! Gtp bodies (IE Lola, speed, 12 gtp, toyota gtp, or late model wedge body)

Wings - one rear wing allowed, single plane and must be fastened to the rear deck

Wheels & Tires - Any 1/10 scale TOURING car tire, no "pan car " tires

Transmission - 1 speed only (no 2 spds)


Any Roar approved 17.5 brushless motor found here:

http://www.roarracing.com/approvals/brushlessmotors.php

Sensor based motors only
The maximum retail price of a brushless motor shall be $129.00
Rotor Size - 12.2 mm to 12.5 mm. No Tolerances
Magnet Length - 25.0 mm +/- 1.00 mm
The inductance for each slot of the stator shall be 102.00 Micro Henries minimum and 108.00 Micro Henries maximum, measured with the rotor removed from the motor.
No hybrid (mixing of parts from approved brushless motors) allowed.


Sensor wires are to wired as follows
Pin #1- Black wire-ground potential
Pin #2- Orange wire-phase C
Pin #3- White wire-phase B
Pin #4- Green wire-phase A
Pin #5- Blue wire-temp control, 10 k Thermistor referenced to ground potential
Pin #6- Red wire-+ 5.0 volts =/- 10%

Weight:
1400 grams / 49.384oz with personal / without house transponder

Minimum Ride Height = 5 mm