Class Structures
Since the formation of the RSA we have always tried to keep our class structure simplified — in the early days we started with six classes and found this suited our pool of original competitors. Over the last 16 years car performance has changed considerably and to maintain a fair class structure we have made some relatively minor modifications to class organisation to move forward with the current times.
Our research has identified a class structure commonly used throughout the UK in MSUK regulated events at similar venues, and we believe it to be a suitable basis for the RSA going forward.
Rally Cars
Class 1
Max 1000cc · MSUK/MI Junior 1000 Spec · Age 12–17
Max 1000cc · MSUK/MI Junior 1000 Spec · Age 12–17
Class 2
Max 1250cc · Tuning restricted & E-marked tyres · Age 12+
Max 1250cc · Tuning restricted & E-marked tyres · Age 12+
Class 3
Max 1450cc (FWD & RWD)
Max 1450cc (FWD & RWD)
Class 4
1451–1650cc (8 valve)
1451–1650cc (8 valve)
Class 5
1451–1650cc, 16 valve (including R2 cars)
1451–1650cc, 16 valve (including R2 cars)
Class 6
1651–2100cc (8 valve)
1651–2100cc (8 valve)
Class 7
1651–2100cc (16 valve)
1651–2100cc (16 valve)
Class 8
MX5 Rally Championship
MX5 Rally Championship
Class 9
2101cc+ (non-turbo)
2101cc+ (non-turbo)
Class 10
Non-WRC turbocharged & 4WD (e.g. Impreza, EVO)
Non-WRC turbocharged & 4WD (e.g. Impreza, EVO)
Class 11
R5 and WRC
R5 and WRC
Class 12
Mini Cup · Age 12+
Mini Cup · Age 12+
CrossKarts
Class 13
600cc / MT09 CrossKarts
600cc / MT09 CrossKarts
Class 14
601–750cc CrossKarts
601–750cc CrossKarts
Class 15
1000cc CrossKarts
1000cc CrossKarts
Libre Class
Class 16
Specials — Race Cars, Single Seaters etc.
Specials — Race Cars, Single Seaters etc.
