GENERAL RULES - ROAR

5.15.1 Protests may be submitted against:• Vehicles or parts of vehicles• Technical issues• Results• Race procedures, policies or decisions.5.15 PROTESTS5.15.2 Protests considered by the Race Director to be frivolous or unsportsmanlike will not beaccepted.5.15.3 Protests may only be submitted by drivers properly entered in the event which is thesubject of the submitted protest.5.15.4 All protests must be submitted to the Race Director in writing. A sample protest form maybe found in Appendix C.5.15.5 Protests must be delivered to the Race Director within fifteen minutes of the posting ofresults of the protested qualifying round or main.5.15.6 Protests must be accompanied by a $20 fee per item protested, plus the retailreplacement cost for each item protested if a tear-down is requested or required toevaluate the protest.5.15.7 Vehicle or technical protests involving the qualifying heats of an event may only besubmitted by drivers in the same vehicle class being protested.5.15.8 Vehicle or technical protests involving a particular Main event may only be submitted bydrivers in the same Main.5.15.9 Any engine or motor that is protested may only be torn down for internal inspection at theend of the event. The engine or motor will be marked at the time of protest in such amanner that it can be identified at the end of the event.5.15.10 A driver who has a protest lodged against his vehicle, or any part thereof, is required tomake the vehicle available for inspection. Failure to do so will result in disqualification.5.15.11 Vehicle or Technical protests:5.15.11.1 The driver lodging the protest must deliver the written protest and protest fees to theRace Director prior to the initiation of the inspection of the protested vehicle. Thoseallowed to attend the inspection will be as follows (where relevant):• The protester• The protested driver• The protested driver’s mechanic• The Technical Inspector• The Race Director• The Designated ROAR Official5.15.11.2 Designated representatives may replace any of the above.5.15.11.3 The driver or mechanic may be required to dismantle the vehicle under the supervisionof the Race Officials.5.15.11.4 If the protested vehicle or part is found to comply with the sections of the rules for whichit was protested, the protest fees including the item’s retail replacement cost (if the itemwas destroyed by the examination) will be given to the protested driver.5.15.11.5 If the protested vehicle or item is found not to comply with the sections of the rules forwhich it was protested, the protest fees will be returned to the protesting driver, and theprotested driver disqualified.25