WORCS FAQ
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Question Index:

   How do I get started in WORCS racing?
   What safety gear is required?
   How long is each WORCS race/course?
   What class should I compete in?
   Can I ride more than one class?
   Do you accept checks or credit cards?
   Is there practice or a parade lap prior to the event?
   Do I have to run a background?
   How do I reserve a number to use at the races?
   What are the age limits for 50, Vet, Master, Senior and Super Senior classes.
   Can a Utility ATV participate in non-utility classes?
   What is the mininum age requirement for riding an ATV?
   Do I have to run a spark arrestor or pass a sound test?
   If my child (under 18) goes to the race with a friend what will they need?

Q. How do I get started in WORCS racing?
A. It's easier than you think, all you really need to do is show up and race! When you get to the track, you will pay a gate fee (varies depending on venue) for each person in your group. You will also pay your race entry fee and have to either show your WORCS card, or join the association in your region, which costs $30 Big Bikes/$20 Minis for a one-year membership and can be purchased at the track. You will receive a number that can be run at any future WORCS Race. $10 day passes can be purchased as well, you will receive a temporary number for the day, be eligible for trophies and contingencies. NO Ama Card Required.
 
Q. What safety gear is required?
A. All riders must have a helmet, goggles, gloves, pants, long-sleeve shirt and boots that go over the ankles. Chest protectors are not required but are recommended. Nerf bars are required for ATVs and all ATVs must have a tether cord kill switch.
 
Q. How long is each WORCS race/course?
A. This depends on the class you enter at the event, varying from 30 minutes in the 50cc class to 90 minutes in the Pro/Pro-AM ATV main event . Courses vary in length from 3-10 miles.
 
Q. What class should I compete in?
A. This depends on your age and riding ability, and your machine's engine size, type and modifications. Look at the class section in rules. We ask for a valid competition card verifying your ability level from any other association. Motocross classes convert as follows: MX Pro=Off Road Pro, MX Intermediate=Off Road A, MX Junior=Off Road B, and MX Beginner=Off Road C. Bring your competition card!!
 
Q. Can I ride more than one class?
A. Yes, if you are the correct age/ability or have the right ATV/motorcycle you can ride more than one class. Use the class chart below to see what you are eligible to ride.
 
Q. Do you accept checks or credit cards?
A. We do accept Mastercard and Visa for entry fees. We do not accept checks.
 
Q. Is there practice or a parade lap prior to the event?
A. Most events have MX Practice on Friday. The Unclassified race is an opportunity for everyone to ride the course(ATV's at select events only). Pro Motorcycles ride a parade lap on the MX track Only, unless stated otherwise at the pro rider's meeting.
 
Q. Do I have to run a background?
A. We require WORCS Members Pro, A, B and C riders to comply with the background colors. If it is your first race we can provide you with a color backgound and numbers for the weekend or a temporary number for first time racers who purchased a $10 Day Pass.
 
Q. How do I reserve a number to use at the races?
A. You must join the membership online and generally within 2 working days our staff will call you. You can then pick a number amongst the available numbers at that point. We only RESERVE numbers for paid members. You can also join at you selected event. We stock numbers and backgourds for all classes.
 
Q. What are the age limits for 50, Vet, Master, Senior and Super Senior classes.
A. WORCS recognizes a rider’s age as of January 1st for maximum age classes. 50cc 7-8yrs must be 8yrs old or under as of Jan 1st of Season, 50cc 4-6yrs must be 6yrs old or under as of Jan 1st of Season. For minimum age classes rider must be minimum age on first day of event. Vet-30yrs+, Master-40yrs+, Senior-50yrs+ and Super Senior-60yrs+ on first day of event. Bring valid ID to sign up.
 
Q. Can a Utility ATV participate in non-utility classes?
A. Yes. As long as the rider meets the age requirement a Utility ATV can participate in any atv class.
 
Q. What is the mininum age requirement for riding an ATV?
A. All adult ATV riders must be 15 yrs old on the day of event. All youth age class must be min age as of Jan 1. Any ATV rider under the age of 18 must provide a photo I.D., which indicates date of birth, as proof of age at time of registration.
 
Q. Do I have to run a spark arrestor or pass a sound test?
A. In 2007 sound tests will be administered at all events. Spark arrestors are not mandatory but recommended. The current sound limit 99db in 2007.
 
Q. If my child (under 18) goes to the race with a friend what will they need?
A. They must have your permission first and a completed minor release. You can down load the from here by copy and pasting the following link to your browser. http://www.worcsracing.com/Common/Gallery/minor_release.pdf
 



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