WPSA ATV Competition Bulletin:
ATV SuperSport Class Qualification Procedure
White Bear Lake, MN (4/24/2007) - The
following procedure will be used for qualifying in all
2007 WPSA PowerSports ATV Tour SuperSport Class races:
a. Riders earn points in each heat according to their
finishing positions. These points are separate and apart
from the Riders' and Manufacturers' Championship points
and are only used in setting the field for the final.
b. Points awarded per heat are as follows: one (1)
point for first, two (2) points for second, three (3)
points for third, etc. The rider accumulating the fewest
points after the heats advances to the final until the
field is filled.
c. The following procedure will be followed for advancement
to the final: The top-10 riders from the heats will
move into the final. The final two qualifying positions
will be awarded provisionally to riders in the top five
in end-of-year Riders' Championship points, who failed
to qualify, followed by the 11th and 12th qualifiers.
If there are no provisional qualifiers, the final positions
will be filled by the 11th through 12th place qualifiers
from the heats. Qualifying will comprise two rounds.
The number of heats in each qualifying round will depend
on the number of entries.
d. In the event of a tie for finishing position in
any on-track session, the tie will be broken on the
basis of the following provisions, with preference given
in the following order until the tie is broken: In classes
using transponders; ties will be broken by the "fastest
race" completed in qualifying for the respective
class.
When transponders are not used, Ties will be broken
with the second round counting the most and the first
round counting the least, then "TIE BREAKERS"
come into effect.
Tie breakers:
1. 2nd round
2. 1st round
3. Number of riders faced (total of all rounds)
4. Any other performance-based criteria determined by
the Race Director to resolve the tie.
About the PowerSports ATV Tour:
The PowerSports ATV Tour is North America's
premier professional ATV racing circuit, featuring
QuadMX, QuadTerrain and SuperSport Pro series
action as well as more than 20 amateur classes
for adults, women and children. The Tour is sanctioned
by the World PowerSports Association, North America's
most respected snowmobile and ATV sanctioning
body, and a promoter of ATV and snowmobile racing
on both the regional and national level. For more
information, please visit www.PowerSportsTour.com.
World
PowerSports Association Headquarters
1863 Buerkle Road
W hite Bear Lake, MN 55110
651.209.7404
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