Check-in and inspection for the outhouse race will begin at 11am. Oct. 28, followed by a rules meeting at noon, parade of outhouses at 1pm, opening ceremonies at 1:15 and the start of the first heat of races at 1:30. Championship races will start as soon as possible after the last elimination heat. Guidelines for construction of an outhouse in each class are as follows: Stock Class – • ¼ inch plywood minimum thickness • Seatbelt, helmet, goggles required. • Steering system with steering wheel (no ropes) • Any size wheels. • Pusher bar must extend no more than 14 inches beyond outhouse sides (no exceptions), and pushers must be able to see around the outhouse. • No plastic or Styrofoam • You may decorate outside in any non-offensive manner. Modified Gas Class – • Wheelbase and height unlimited • Must have four wheels. • Must have steering wheel and steering system. (no ropes) • Pusher bar requirements same as stock class. • Seat belt and helmet required. • The housing (where driver sits) must resemble an outhouse. At the judge’s discretion, slight variations may be allowed in over outhouse dimensions. Rules – 1. All participants and their outhouses must check in by 11am at the registration area on Howard St. for registration and inspection. 2. Any racer may be disqualified for deliberately colliding with or intentionally hindering another racer. 3. All racers must stay in the designated lane assigned at start of race. Veering out of lane is a disqualifying event. 4. For safety reasons, any outhouse not meeting specifications will not race. 5. All decisions concerning specifications, conduct of the race and results will be made by the Outhouse Committee and the Chamber and their decision is final. 6. Waivers will be signed by all participants the day of the event. If under 18, a parents signature is required.