Copyright 2002, Roadracing World Publishing, Inc.

By David Swarts

A press release issued by CCS Florida Region President Henry DeGouw announced two new Vintage racing classes for the 2002 season, Lightweight Vintage and Heavyweight Vintage.

According to the release, eligible machines are unrestricted in all areas, except age, as long as they meet the standards of section 5 of the CCS rulebook and use at least 18-inch wheels. Displacement limits are absolute and are as follows:

Lightweight Vintage:
Pre-1976 Up to 250cc air-cooled 2-strokes (factory road race or production, all models)
Pre-1976 Up to 500cc air-cooled 4-strokes (factory road race or production, all models)


Heavyweight Vintage:
Pre-1985 Up to 750cc, 2-stroke factory road race or production
Pre-1983 Up to 1200cc, 4-stroke, push rod
Pre-1983 Up to 1200cc, 4-stroke, OHC, Twins
Pre-1983 Up to 1200cc, 4-stroke, DOHC, Triples
Pre-1983 Up to 1085cc, 4-stroke, OHC, air-cooled, four cylinders
Pre-1983 Up to 750cc, 4-stroke, DOHC, air-cooled, 4-valve, four cylinders

For additional information, call or FAX Henry DeGouw at (561) 793-3394.