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How much is a Spec Racer Ford?

How much is a Spec Racer Ford?

New Spec Racer® Ford Gen3 (SRF3) Pricing: Standard SRF3 Car Kit – $42,500; SRF3 w/ SC Gears & Modular Body Work $45,500; SRF3 w/ SADEV & Modular Body Work $53,500.

What is a spec race car?

Also called “one-make” series, a spec series is basically a race series where all the drivers race the same model of car, all spec’d out to be identical. This puts a larger emphasis on driver skill, and more often provides some exciting action.

What is SRF3?

The Spec Racer Ford Gen3 (SRF3) provides affordable and exciting wheel-to-wheel racing with an emphasis on driver skill. The race cars originally started as Sports Renaults in 1984, were upgraded to Spec Racer Fords (SRF) in 1994. Since the cars are so equal it is possible to simply rent a car and still win the race.

How much does it cost to join SCCA?

Includes subscription to SportsCar® magazine (a $24 value), eligibility for all Club participation licenses, SCCA car decal, insurance benefits, and discounts on Club merchandise and other products and services. The cost of your SCCA membership is comprised of $70 national dues plus Region dues of $20.

How fast is a Spec Racer Ford?

How fast does it go? The top speed of a Spec Racer Ford is 135 mph (217 kph) but at the tracks I race at the highest speed I see is 110 mph (177 kph) at the end of the Thunderhill straight. Going fast in a straight line is fun but it isn’t as fun as going fast in a series of corners.

What does spec series mean?

Motor racing One-make racing series
Motor racing One-make racing series (also known as spec racing series) are racing series in which all competitors race with identical or very similar vehicles from the same manufacturer and suppliers. Typically, this means the same type of chassis, powertrain, tyres, brakes, and fuel are used by all drivers.

Is Nascar a spec series?

While NASCAR’s regulations require teams and manufacturers to comply with a stringent set of specifications, what distinguishes between the different NASCAR cars are their engines and body shells. Components such as tires, suspension, fuel and fuel systems, electronics and transmission are, however, identical.

What is SRF Iracing?

the Spec Racer Ford is a purpose-built sports/racing car. Known as the Sports Renault, that vehicle, which looks virtually identical to today’s SRF, made its debut in SCCA club racing in 1984.

How do I fix my Sturmey Archer 3 speed?

Simple and quick

  1. Step 1: Select high gear. Select high gear.
  2. Step 2: Take up all the slack in the indicator chain. Back off the locknut.
  3. Step 3: Loosen the chain slightly. Back off the adjuster so the chain is slightly loose, so you can move it from side to side a wee bit without feeling any tension.
  4. Step 4: Check.

What is SCCA license?

SCCA Full Competition License…and Beyond Upon completion of one Driver School and three additional race weekends (you’re still a Novice for your first three), you are eligible to receive an SCCA Full Competition License. You have two years from the date of issue to complete the Novice requirements.

What is SCCA weekend membership?

SCCA’s Weekend Membership is an oft-maligned program that requires non-members to buy a temporary, five-day membership to participate in events like Autocross.

What is a spec engine?

Spec motors that require a certain combination of parts have been around for decades, but until recently most were usually limited to a specific cylinder head or intake mandated by the track promoter. “I’ve been a racer, a promoter, an engine builder, and now I’m a parts supplier.

How many cars are in the SCCA Spec Racer class?

This philosophy of stable design and equal competition has resulted in the Spec Racer Ford becoming one of the most popular categories of racing in the SCCA, with as many as 2,000 racers participating nationwide each year. Over 900 cars have been delivered over the past 30 years, with new units continuing to expand the class each year.

What kind of car is a spec racer?

Spec Racer Ford (SRF) CLICK IMAGES TO SEE LARGER. The Spec Racer Ford is a one-design, fixed-specification race car; thus the name “Spec Racer”. Critical chassis parts must be only those produced by the vehicle kit manufacturer, SCCA Enterprises.

What kind of cars does SCCA Enterprises make?

SCCA Enterprises specializes in the manufacturing, maintenance and marketing of purpose built race cars which include the Spec Racer Ford (SRF), Formula Enterprises (FE) and Enterprises Sports Racer (ESR). All of these cars represent a cost-effective and competitive way to get out on the track.

When did the SCCA Spec Racer Ford Gen3 come out?

Further demonstrating its commitment to the class, SCCA introduced the Spec Racer Ford Gen3 formula in 2015. A new 1.6-liter engine fitted to the existing engine mounts boosts the car by an additional 30 horsepower, while also lightening the car by more than 100 pounds.