Goals and Objectives:
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To create and maintain
a clean, safe, and healthy sport to be enjoyed by the entire family.
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To acquaint the
younger generation with the handling of mechanical devices,
coordination, alertness, and ability to handle motor-driven vehicles.
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To impress upon the
younger generation the idea of fairness, generosity, good sportsmanship
and a sense of responsibility, without envy of others.
Races, Racetrack and
Cars:
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Races are held on an oval track, 1/20 of a mile in length.
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Speeds of 20 to 40
miles per hour are possible based on motor type.
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All races are staffed and run by family volunteers.
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All cars are required to undergo a strict safety inspection.
Drivers:
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Girls and Boys – ages 5 to 16
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Compete in divisions by age, weight and motor type.
Girls and boys race
against one another in 15 different classes.
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Safety is the club’s number 1 concern. All drivers must have seat belts,
racing jackets, gloves, full-face helmets, and neck and arm restraints.
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Drivers are required to go through a driver’s training program.
Handlers, Parents, and Other Family Members:
Children are the focus of
quarter midget racing. Fathers, mothers, stepfathers, stepmothers,
grandparents, and aunts and uncles, all can be involved. Activities
around the racetrack:
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Preparing and working
on the racecars.
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Working in the race
tower.
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Assisting in the snack
shack.
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Judging race.
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Flagging, corner
workers, and being a race official.
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Holding club officer
positions.
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Having FUN.
Club Meetings
Our club meetings are held the first Friday of each month
at Alfy's Pizza, 19121 State Rte. 2 Monroe, WA 98272.
360-794-7775
Meeting begins at 7:00 pm. (WQMA Members 1/2 price on pizza's!!)
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