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Rules and regulations

The rulebook.

26 rules, exactly as issued by the organizers. Read every one before you register — violation of any rule results in direct disqualification.

  1. Rule 1: Vehicles absent at the entry time will be disqualified immediately.Disqualification
  2. Rule 2: Spot registration is not allowed.
  3. Rule 3: Spot modifications are not allowed.
  4. Rule 4: Cars with engine capacities up to 2000 cc are allowed.
  5. Rule 5: Vehicles will be thoroughly checked before the competition.
  6. Rule 6: The exhaust is compulsory and must be present only at the rear side of the vehicle.
  7. Rule 7: An end can is compulsory for all vehicles.

  1. Rule 8: Reporting time for contestants is 7:30 AM at Thalakkottukara, Thrissur.
  2. Rule 9: After inspection, each vehicle will be labelled with a DTD lot number.
  3. Rule 10: All vehicles must be present during the lineup (9:00 AM–9:30 AM) and entry rally (9:30 AM–10:00 AM).

  1. Rule 11: Participation time for each vehicle is a maximum of one minute. There will be no second chances.
  2. Rule 12: During the competition, only engine revving will be measured using a decibel meter.
  3. Rule 13: If the engine cuts off during the measurement period, the timer or decibel meter reading will not be reset. The participant may restart the vehicle, and the reading will continue until the original measurement time expires.
  4. Rule 14: The decibel meter will not read pops and bangs.
  5. Rule 15: The flame kit must be turned off during decibel measurement.
  6. Rule 20: The decibel meter will be placed at a distance of one metre from the exhaust outlet.

  1. Rule 16: After the first round, the top four vehicles will qualify for the final round.
  2. Rule 17: In the final round, if two vehicles record the same decibel reading, the prize will be split equally between them.

  1. Rule 18: Vehicles are not allowed to park anywhere on the college premises other than the designated competition venue.
  2. Rule 19: Drifting and burnouts are strictly prohibited within the competition venue.
  3. Rule 21: All vehicles must remain until the end of the competition. They are not allowed to leave during the competition or participate in any other event on the same day.
  4. Rule 22: Participants will be fully responsible for their vehicles during the event and transportation.

  1. Rule 23: Any misbehaviour by contestants at any time during the competition will be considered an offence and will result in immediate disqualification.Disqualification
  2. Rule 24: Violation of any of the above rules and regulations will result in direct disqualification.Disqualification
  3. Rule 25: Any enquiries regarding results or eligibility of other vehicles must be communicated only to the event coordinators.
  4. Rule 26: All decisions taken by the event authority will be final.

All decisions taken by the event authority are final. Questions about eligibility go to the event coordinators.

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