VORRA 2020 RULE CHANGES
VORRA 2020 RULE CHANGES
Yerington 250 Map 2024 .pdf
FALLON, NV
May 3 - 5
The Dog Flight 250
1.Directions to main pit from Stockman’s Casino.
Head East on highway 50 15.2 miles to Salt Wells rd. (You will see a RV dump station at the turn off)
Head West on Dirt Road from dump station 3.5 miles.
Pits will be marked out. Please set your RV’s a min. of 25 feet from course.
Start finish 39.333098, -118.586120
2. Directions from main pit to Pit 1 39.202427, -118.453401
Head east on dirt road from main pit. Turn right and head east on Highway 50 for 12 miles.
Turn right onto dirt road, marked with 3 pink arrows. Follow dirt road marked with arrows 5.9 miles.
3. Pit 2 is very difficult to get to without taking racecourse. Pro Pit will be at checkpoint 2 for Saturday’s race. 39.128969, -118423941
4. Directions from main pit to Pit 3. 39.281428-, -118.622250
Head east on dirt road from main pit 3.5 miles. Turn left heading west 3.5 miles on highway 50. Turn left onto Macari ln.
Follow Macari lane for .7 miles. Turn left onto Pitt Rd. Follow Pitt rd. south for 7.7 miles. Be sure to stay right at Y.
5. The racecourse will run counter clockwise in the morning race and clockwise in the evening.
6. Tech will take place at main pit.
7. Awards will take place at the Churchill County museum in Fallon at 1050 S. Maine Street Fallon, NV 89406
9. Race starts at 8am. Staging will start at 7:15am. IF your number is called on the radio, you will start at the back of all qualifiers and the back of your class.
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Morning race All classes 3–41-mile laps.
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5-hour time limit
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Evening race All classes 4–41-mile laps
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6- hour time limit
11. Qualifying start order will be based on the overall finish from Yerington. If you choose to not qualify, you will start behind qualifiers in the normal starting order. Qualifiers will start in order.
The afternoon race will start in the finishing order from the morning race.
12. The poker run will start a little later than normal due to qualifying.
13. Track notes:
1. Due to an extremely wet lake bed and a lake on the bypass, we are making a course change that will go up and around the power plant. There will be a lengthy 25 mph zone. Any speeding caught during the race, or reviewed after the race via racing trax will be an automatic DQ!
2. The Course is marked, but know there is marking on both side of the course.
3. Checkpoint 1 will be a 25-mph zone and require a full stop.
4. Checkpoint 2 will be a 25 zone but will not require a stop.
5. Before and after checkpoint 2 there are several rollers. 2 of them can end your day, and also cause major injuries. Pay attention to the several danger signs that will be posted.
6. Checkpoint 3 is at the end of a very fast road. There will be 25 mph and require a full stop.
8. Main pit will be a 25-mph zone. All RV’s must be 25 feet from the racecourse. You will be asked to move if you are to close to the course.
9. All fuel containers must be in some type of containment system. IE kiddie pool or inside an enclosed trailer.
10. All pits must have a fueling containment mat. IE a tarp.
11. All fuelers must be wearing a fire suit and helmet while filling with fuel. You must!!! Have a personal with a 5-pound fire extinguisher ready during fueling.
12. 4-mile canyon, after pit 2 (counterclockwise) has had a ton of use this year with recreational vehicles. The corners have a pretty good W already, be cautious in this area.
13. Registration takes place 100% online. This means, if you have not pre-registered, and plan on registering at the track you will still need to do it online. So, DO IT NOW and save some time at the track.
Race Days
Wednesday May 1st
Track is closed for all pre-running. This is a closed course on BLM land for race weekend only. To pre-run you must take part in the poker run.
Friday May 3rd
Qualifying is limited to pro classes only- Class UT, 1, 6100, 10, Group-T, 4400, Pro turbo UTV, & Pro N/A
UTV, Pro stock classes, and N/A UTV. Qualifying results will result in an overall start position. If you
choose not to qualify, you will start in the normal class starting order- following all those who complete
the qualifying loop. To comply with BLM regulations, there is a $100.00 entry to qualify. Overall Fast
time wins $300 for trucks/buggy and $300 for UTV’s.
Qualifying line up will be based on the Yerington 1 overall finish results. The qualifying course is 3.5
miles long. Cars will start with 1-minute intervals. If you choose not to Qualify, you will start behind ALL
qualifiers, in the normal line up.
Course will run Counterclockwise and clockwise this year
07:00-09:00 170 - Youth 1000 Tech, Registration and Qualifying registration, sign up online to save time! VORRA Trailer
10:00-12:00 Drivers meeting for Youth race, followed by line up - VORRA Trailer
09:15 Stock 170 - Youth 1000 Staging
09:30 Stock 170-Mod 170 30-minute race on Qualifying course Est. 3 miles long
10:00 Youth 1000 45-minute race on Qualifying course. Est. 3 miles long
10:45 Qualifying Drivers Meeting - Staging right after meeting
11:00 Qualifying Starts - Qualifying will run clockwise
12:30 Poker run drivers meeting
13:00 Poker Run Begins
14:00 No vehicle to leave start line on Poker Run
Poker Run-pre run, $25 entry per vehicle, receives 1 hand (card). $100.00 for all non VORRA members. All drivers and riders must sign a liability waiver. Prizes will be given for best hands.
Additional cards $25. Max two cards per person.
All participants will start in groups.
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Group 1 – 13:00 Race cars and trucks
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Group 2 – 13:15 UTV's
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Group 3 – 13:30 Pre-runners - Handlebars
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Group 4 – 13:45 Stock Vehicles
There is a 35mph speed limit. There is no passing. There is no stopping. You may be held at a checkpoint to give a larger gap. Unless having a technical or mechanical issue you must not stop. This is about safety. Stay out of the dust. Learn the course!
The poker run will be run counterclockwise.
1st card drawn at the during poker run registration, 2nd card drawn at Pit A, 3rd card drawn at Pit B, 4th card drawn at Pit 3, 5th and final card drawn at VORRA Store during tech and registration.
14:00 - 19:00 Tech and Registration to be held at main pit - VORRA Trailer
19:30 Mandatory Drivers Meeting - VORRA Trailer
Saturday May 4th
Track will run Counterclockwise est. 40 miles in length.
Stage 1
07:15 Staging all vehicles
08:00 First vehicle off the line
Pro Trucks/Buggy’s/Pro UTV 3-40-mile laps, 5-hour time limit
½ 1600 3 laps
Stock Pro UTV 3 laps
Sportsman UTV 3 laps
Class 9/11 3 laps
Vintage, Group T Lite 3 laps
Sportsman Buggy and Group T Sports 3 laps
12:00 + start time - No car to leave start line if deemed unable to complete by cut off time.
13:00 + start time - Race over for all vehicles.
There will be no Impound at this race!!!!
Stage 2 - Line up per finishing order on Stage 1 ... Course will Run Clockwise
16:30 Staging all vehicles
17:00 First vehicle off the line
Pro Trucks/Buggy’s/Pro UTV 4-40-mile laps, 6-hour time limit
½ 1600 4 laps
Stock Pro UTV 4 laps
Sportsman UTV 4 laps
Class 9/11 4 laps
Vintage, Group T Lite 4 laps
Sportsman Buggy and Group T Sports 4 laps
22:00 + start time - No car to leave start line
23:00 + start time - Race over for all cars
Sunday May 5th
11:00 Awards presentation location Fallon Churchill Museum