RaceTheHalf – Official Rules
Rules
RACE THE HALF is a private event accessible through the purchase of a participation ticket as a driver, visitor, or exhibitor.
We remind you that all motor sports are dangerous and that the safety of yourself, your family and your friends is your sole responsibility.
By purchasing a ticket as a driver, visitor, or exhibitor, you agree to comply with the onsite safety guidelines and to be solely responsible for any minor or major issues that may affect you or your friends and family (accident, injury, virus, sickness, death, etc.).
The purchase of a ticket signifies your consent and waives liability from the Airport and event organizers in the event of a minor or major issue that may affect your friends or family (accident, injury, virus, sickness, death, etc.).
Rules for Racing
High performance cars, motorcycles, and SUVs can participate in the event.
Vehicles will be aligned two by two. Races will be rolling starts over a 50-meter distance at 50 km/h and the measured acceleration distance is 700 meters. Brake distance: 750 meters.
No warming of the tires or intentional burnouts are tolerated. This will result in immediate expulsion from the track/tarmac.
1 – Access
All individuals participating in Gasy en Piste events are subject to these regulations.
2 – Waivers
All drivers attending or participating in the Gasy en Piste events must sign an online waiver.
Additional Rules for Drivers
- The first pass must be 250 km/h maximum for everyone to test the control and safety system.
- For motorcycles: a full leather outfit must be worn along with race boots and gloves.
- Required for vehicles that run below 198 mph or 318 km/h:
– Helmet mandatory
– Functional seat belt / restraint system
– Clothing requirements:
- Shoes must fully cover the foot (no holes, no flip-flops)
- Pants + long-sleeve shirt minimum
- Race suit recommended
– Tires must have a speed rating higher than the vehicle’s capability
– No oil leaks allowed
– Vehicle must be clean and presentable
– All normal systems must be functional (ABS, brakes, airbags, etc.)
- Required for vehicles capable of running over 198 mph or 318 km/h:
– Full face helmet required
– Minimum 5-point harness
– Fireproof race suit
– Shoes must fully cover the foot
– Tires must exceed vehicle speed capability
– No oil leaks allowed
– All normal systems must be functional
5 – Trophies
Trophies will be awarded according to the maximum speed reached. The driver must be on site for the trophy presentation or he will be disqualified.
Each driver must make at least one pass in the morning and one pass in the afternoon to be eligible.
RaceTheHalf – Catégories Officielles
| Catégorie | Puissance (HP) |
|---|---|
| Extrême | +1250 HP |
| Super Pro | 900 – 1250 HP |
| Super Pro Américaine | 900 – 1250 HP |
| Super Pro Euro | 900 – 1250 HP |
| Super Pro Asiatique | 900 – 1250 HP |
| Super Pro Exotique | 900 – 1250 HP |
| Électrique | — |
| Pro Américaine | 750 – 899 HP |
| Pro Euro | 750 – 899 HP |
| Pro Asiatique | 750 – 899 HP |
| Pro Exotique | 750 – 899 HP |
| Super Racer Américaine | 501 – 749 HP |
| Super Racer Euro | 501 – 749 HP |
| Super Racer Asiatique | 501 – 749 HP |
| Super Racer Exotique | 501 – 749 HP |
| Racer Américaine | 500 HP et – |
| Racer Euro | 500 HP et – |
| Racer Asiatique | 500 HP et – |
| Racer Exotique | 500 HP et – |
| Moto | Moins de 220 HP |
| Moto | Plus de 220 HP |
6 – Speed Recording
Speed is recorded through an automated laser system. The recorded speed may differ from the vehicle speedometer.
To maintain consistency, the same devices are used for all participants.
7 – Timing
- 7:30 am – 8:30 am — Arrival of Drivers, Installation and Number Distribution
- 8:30 am – 9:00 am — Briefing and Orientation
- 9:00 am – 12:00 pm — Race
- 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm — Break
- 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm — Race
- 4:30 pm — Trophy Presentation
Normally, 4 passes per car/bike per direction are feasible throughout the day.
The earlier you arrive, the more passes you can complete.
RaceTheHalf is not an official competition, but trophies are awarded to commemorate the day.
Failure to comply with these regulations may result in expulsion without refund.
Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable regardless of the situation (postponement, cancellation, etc.).
We reserve the right to refuse any participant.