1. Sunoco Race Fuels is the "Official" Racing Gasoline of the RUSH Pro Mod division. Sunoco Standard 110 Octane, RUSH ‘91’ and typical pump gas are the only fuels permitted for competition. Fuel with 15% (E15) Ethanol or greater will not be permitted. Methanol, nitrous oxide, nitro-methane, propylene oxide, MTBE, ETBE, butyl ethers, or any other performance enhancing chemical additives will not be permitted. It is the racer’s responsibility to know what he or she is putting in the fuel cell.
2. Series Officials may amend the fuel rule for any event, and will inform competitors.
3. Series reserves the right to check fuel anytime. Three samples will be taken by RUSH or a RUSH appointed Track Official. Each sample will be identified as sample #1, sample #2, and sample #3. Sample #1 will be retained by Series and sent to an independent laboratory selected by RUSH; sample #2 will be given to selected fuel's driver/owner; and sample #3 will be retained by Series to be utilized as a tie-breaker in the event any issues may occur with samples #1 & #2. Sample(s) will be sent to an independent laboratory selected by RUSH. Fuel samples not conforming to RUSH Pro Mod Series Fuel rule will be deemed illegal.
4. PENALTIES FOR FUEL VIOLATIONS: Disqualification from event (loss of points and money) in addition to the following penalties:
• First Offense: $500 fine & 30-day suspension from any RUSH-sanctioned event plus all related lab testing costs.
• Second Offense: $1,000 fine & 90-day suspension from any RUSH-sanctioned event plus all related lab testing costs.
• Third Offense: $2,000 fine & 365-day suspension from any RUSH-sanctioned event plus all related lab testing costs.
ALL DECISIONS ARE FINAL!
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