The details:
Reach for a Dream Fun Challenge Rules 2014
Standard vehicles are stipulated as follows
Your vehicles needs to be visibly the same as what it was from the manufacturer
Must be registered and licensed to travel on a public road
The vehicle must be equipped with low range four wheel drive.
Short wheelbase will be classified as a car with a wheelbase shorter than 100” (2540mm)
Long wheelbase will be classified as a car with a wheelbase longer or equal to 100” (2540mm)
Every vehicle must have roof and doors.
Accessories will be allowed
Replacement aftermarket bumpers
Snorkel
Roll bar
Winch
Skip plate
Sidesteps or rock sliders
Canopies
Roof racks
Shocks
Exhausts
Aftermarket suspensions
Changing tires sizes or designs
Spotlights
Scrutinizing
Scrutinizing will be done by a very experienced off road enthusiast so be warned he will check everything!
Medical kit
Recovery kit including shackles rated ropes and safety bridals
Front and rear recovery points fastened with a min of 8.8 rated bolts
No grab hook recovery points will be accepted
Fire extinguisher
Non alcoholic fluids for every occupant
Valid license disk on the vehicle
Valid driver’s license for the vehicle class
Operational seat belts.
Bonus and Penalties
Penalties
Front locker - 30 points
Traction control system - 20 points
Rear locker – 10 points
Body modifications shortened body wheels arches cut etc - 300 points
Interfering with the obstacle markers - 100 points
Interfering with the marshal’s duties - 100 points
Being recovered from a obstacle - 100 points.
Talking on two way radio m - 100 points
Penalties
All obstacles will be scored negatively. It means once you start with an obstacle you have 100 points and as you make mistakes it will be deducted from the 100 points obtained. Information sheets in regards the obstacle is available to you as competitor from all marshals at every obstacle.
Penalties points’ structure for all obstacles
Stopping in an obstacle – 10 points
Roll back further than 10 cm – 10 points
Touching banner tape if any - 20 points
Touching a pole – 20 points
Missing a gate – 50 points
Interfering with an obstacle – 100 points.
Marshalls
You are a competitor at all obstacles and the marshal is in charge. The Marshal will therefore instruct any team when to proceed and score their actions. The Marshal may stop any team, at any stage for safety reasons by means of blowing on a whistle, this means STOP IMMEDIATETLY.
Kindly consult with the marshal at the obstacle only when it’s your teams turn to partake and not before as it will be seen as interfering.
The marshal’s verdict is final, if there are any complaints / objections it must be addressed to Wayne Harvey and David Maritzthe Clerk of the Course and after all the facts were examined the decision being made will be final. Remember it is fun event and there for everyone to enjoy
Recoveries
Recoveries will be at risk of the vehicle owner, thus the vehicle owner is in charge in the event of needing a vehicle recovered ie it means your equipment will be used as well as safety equipment with each recovery. The Marshal may offer assistance or depending on the degree of recovery required he or she will inform the clerks of the course when needed.
All competitors must sign an indemnity document.
Insurance
Please ensure that you have checked with your insurance before partaking in this event. This is not a timed trial but fun event for the Reach for a Dream Pretoria branch.
The Entry:
REACH FOR A DREAM: 4 X 4 DAY
BOOKING FORM
Join Reach For A Dream 4 x 4 Family Day
Date: Saturday, 7 March 2015
Venue: Base 4 (S25°51.851 E28°00.001.)
The Day includes a fun 4 X 4 day experience with your family, prize giving, live music, arts,
crafts, exhibits, sand racing and charity auction. Enter today by completing this form and
fax back to 012 346 0373 or mail to
marnique@reachforadream.org.za
4 x 4 Contestant Booking @ R 250 per vehicle
Name & Surname: _______________________________________________________
Company name:_________________________________________________________
Tel: ________________________ Cell: ______________________________________
Email: _________________________________________________________________
VAT Reg No: ____________________________________________________________
Please indicate if you would like an invoice for your payment: Yes_______ No_______
Postal Address: __________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________
Physical Address: ____________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________
You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.
DIRECTIONS TO BASE 4
FROM Johannesburg:
Leave Johannesburg northbound on William Nichol Drive, past Montecasino and the Four
Ways Mall. This is the R511. Continue towards Hennops/Hartbeespoort Dam. Soon after
passing under the N14 freeway, and after the Laezonia Garage on the right, turn left at the
sign "R511 Hartbeespoort", still on the R511. Assemble at the garage on the left (Lime Green)
before continuing to Base 4. Need to get team for team into Base 4 otherwise we end up with
traffic issues. +/- 2 km later, after North Hill Farm, turn left onto a gravel road at the FWDCSA
sign. The GPS co-ordinates of the turn are S25°51.705 E28°00.464. 800m down this road you
will find the entrance to Base 4 on the right. The GPS co-ordinates of the entrance are
S25°51.851 E28°00.001.
Vehicle Entry Details:
Make: ________________________________________________________________
Model:________________________________________________________________
Registration Number: _____________________________________________________
Name Driver: ______________________ Name Co-Driver: ________________________
Club Name: _____________________________________ or Private:
Number of people in the vehicle _____________________________________
Please mark:
Long wheel base
Short wheel base
Modification + diff lock front
Modification + diff lock rear
Modification + traction control
Any other comments: ____________________________________________________
Tyre size:______________________________________________________________
Entries will not be permitted to register on the day if full payment has not been received.
Signature:__________________________ Date: __________________________
CLOSING DATE FOR ALL ENTRIES: 29 FEBRUARY 2015
Payment:
Banking Details
Please receive our banking details:
Name of account: Reach For A Dream
Bank: RMB Private Bank
Acc nr: 54500040602
Branch code: 261251
Reference: Name + 4 x 4 Day
Take Notice: For EFT payments you can also choose FNB Bank and the same
bank account number. Accounts are linked.
We want to say thank you – so please let us know if a payment was made.
Send mail to Marnique at
marnique@reachforadream.org.za
Thank you for making a difference! You have just become a dream maker!
Are we putting a team together?
pm your email to me and I will send you the documentation!