2013 AMA Supercross an FIM World Championship Rulebook

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Section 3Licenses, Eligibility, Entries and CredentialsSection Licenses, Eligibility, Entries andCredentialsPage3.1 Competition Licenses 163.2 Supercross License Regulations 163.3 National Numbers 173.4 450SX Class License Eligibility 183.5 Supercross Entries 193.1 Competition Licensesa. All riders participating in any on-track practice, qualifying orracing must have a valid AMA and/or FIM World ChampionshipMotocross license of the appropriate classification.b. Licenses are not issued at the racetrack. For riders who wishto subscribe to an AMA license, it is recommended thatprocessing of the license be completed through the AMA office30 days before the first event you wish to participate in.c. All Supercross meets are pre-entry. Entries close 14 days priorto each meet.d. If at any point in time after the closing date of entries, the totalnumber of entries should not reach 80, AMA or the FIM isentitled to enter more riders to reach the number of 80 riders.These riders must be entered before the end of the technicalverifications prior to the riders meeting. All entry conditionscited in these regulations apply to the riders in question.e. Additional licensing information and applications are availablefrom the AMA Competition Services Department.AMAFIMCompetition Services Motocross CommissionAMA11, Route Suisse13515 Yarmouth Drive CH-1295 Mies (Switzerland)Pickerington, OH 43147 Phone: 41 (22) 950 9507Phone: (614) 856-1900 Fax: 41 (22) 950 9501Fax: (614) 856-1924 e-mail: dirk.deneve@fim.ch3.2 Supercross License Regulationsa. All license applicants must be at least 16 years of age at thetime of application.b. Prior to being accepted for entry for any AMA Supercrossmeet, each rider must provide documentation that theyhave completed an ImPACT Concussion ManagementTest, which shall be used by the Chief Medical Officer, toassist in determining when a rider will be allowed to returnto competition after suffering a concussion.c. AMA licensed riders not competing in AMA sanctioned eventsfor a period of two years may lose their prior classification.d. Applicants renewing a license that has been expired three ormore years must meet the present requirements for aSupercross License.e. Foreign riders applying for an AMA license must submit arelease and certification from their licensing federation.16
f. FIM Motocross World Championship licenses for riders, validfor the AMA Supercross, an FIM World Championship classare issued by the rider's FMN.g. In order to obtain a FIM Motocross World Championshiplicense for riders, the applicant must first hold a currentnational license of his respective FMN.h. Applicants must attach to their rider's FIM Motocross WorldChampionship license application a certificate of medicalfitness issued by a doctor.i. Applicants aged over 50 years must attach to their rider'slicense request a certificate of medical fitness (including anormal exercise tolerance electrocardiogram) issued by adoctor.j. The limit for the minimum age starts on the date of the rider'sbirthday and the limit for the maximum age finishes at the endof the year in which the rider reaches the age of 50.k. All AMA Supercross licenses are issued at the discretion ofAMA and may be revoked at any time.3.3 National Numbersa. All riders must use the competition number that has beenassigned for the current season. This includes theChampionship number 1, career number or an earned nationalnumber.b. Number 11. Current Champion must run the #1.c. Numbers 2-91. Past Champions from the previous competition year maychoose a permanent single digit career number if available.d. Career Numbers1. Riders who finish in the top 10 in Championship points fromthe combined 450SX, 250SX, 250MX and 450MX classesfrom the previous competition year will have priority for theselection of a National two digit available number for thetheir career number.2. Riders who fail to earn at least 25 championship point duringthe season preceding the new season will lose their careernumber and be issued a new number based on currentpoints. Special consideration is given to a rider if he/she isconfirmed with a season long injury or other specialcircumstance which prevents him from competing thatseason.e. Numbers10-9991. Riders who finish outside the top 10 but in the top 100 willbe assigned consecutive two digit numbers until the supplyof two digit numbers are exhausted.2. The total combined points from the 450SX, 250SX, 450MXand 250MX classes will be used to determine the order.National numbers are then issued according to highest tolowest total points. In case of riders having the same17LICENSES,ELIGIBILITY &ENTRIES
Page 3: IntroductionThis Rulebook contains
Page 8 and 9: Section 1General Equipment Standard
Page 10 and 11: a. The maximum sound limit is set a
Page 12 and 13: 1.12 Brakesa. All motorcycles must
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Page 16 and 17: Section 2450SX Class Technical Stan
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Page 26 and 27: 4.12 Mechanicsa. Mechanics’ must
Page 28 and 29: 2. Checkered Flag: Indicates the en
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Page 38 and 39: 2. Finish in the top 15 overall at
Page 40 and 41: d. Riders may only enter one class
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Page 44 and 45: logos on number plates and apparel
Page 46 and 47: Appendix AOffenses, Penalties, Prot
Page 48 and 49: 6. Refusing to provide a factual st
Page 50 and 51: A5 Appealsa. Any person or organiza
Page 52 and 53: o. The number of riders allowed to
Page 54 and 55: g. The Stewards have no responsibil
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Page 58 and 59: d. Ambient temperature1. No deducti
Page 60 and 61: Championship fuel sample certificat
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