SKUSA Announces Details for SuperNationals 7
Dublin, Ohio, October 2, 2003 – SKUSA today released further details for the SKUSA SuperNationals 7, returning to the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada on November 12th – 16th, 2003. Recognized as the most significant Shifterkart event of the year, this race will bring together hundreds of the nations best Shifterkart drivers and will be featured on national television with coverage provided by Speed Channel.
The lineup for this year’s event will include the traditional shifter classes as well as two new Touch-and-Go (TAG) classes that will become a part of the 2004 Regional SKUSA competition. The complete list of the classes to be run at this years’ SuperNats event is as follows:
2003 SuperNationals Class Structure
| Class | Abbr. | License | Tires | Weight (lbs) | Notes |
| SuperPro | SP | SA, A | YHB | 375 | ICC (No Motos) |
| Formula S1 | FS1 | A, B | YHB | 385 | ICC, Moto per 2003 SKUSA S1/FIC Specs |
| Formula FMX | FMX | B, C | YHC | 385 | Moto only, Per 2003 SKUSA FMX Specs |
| Formula K1 | FK1 | A, B, C | YHC | 360 | Per 2003 SKUSA K1 Specs (No PI) |
| 80 Junior | JR | D | YHC | 320 | Per 2003 SKUSA K1 Specs |
| 60 Novice | NOV | E | YHC | 260 | Per 2003 SKUSA 60cc Specs |
| Formula G1 | FG1 | A,B,C,G | YHC | 395 | Per 2003 SKUSA G1 Specs |
| TAG Sr | TGS | A,B,C | YHC | Per Motor | Details coming |
| TAG Masters | TGM | A,B,C,G | YHC | Per Motor | Age 35+ Details coming |
TAG USA Rules (MS Word, not guaranteed to be exactly the same, but probably very similar)
2003 SKUSA Rulebook will govern all applicable classes with exceptions being detailed in future and existing “SuperNationals Updates”.
SKUSA membership required. All “New” members, this date forward, receive 2004 membership. All 2003 memberships are valid through Dec. 31, 2003. ’04 forms available at SKUSA website.
Practice will be Wednesday and Thursday with some qualifying on Thursday as well. The balance of qualifying, heats and features will take place on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. A tentative event timetable will be released very soon. Watch “SuperNats News” online.
Existing 2003 members will receive a 20% “Loyalty Discount” on their 2004 memberships if they renew by December 31, 2003. Additional details on “Loyalty Program” in separate news piece.
Room reservations for the event can be made by calling the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino at 888-746-6955 and requesting room code “GKARTS”.
Additionally, SKUSA has made arrangements with the X-PLEX Las Vegas for those participants needing temporary trailer storage prior to the event. Call Rick or Lisa at 702-614-5974.
Entry forms, new and renewal member forms, pit request forms and other details can be found by going to www.skusaonline.com in “SuperNats News” section or in the “National News” section.
Tentative 2003 SuperNationals Schedule
Friday Noon Oct. 31
- Pre-Entry Deadline - ($40 discount)
Wednesday Nov. 12
- Registration
- Pre-Tech
- Controlled Practice
Thursday Nov. 13
- Registration
- Pre-Tech
- Controlled Practice
Friday Nov. 14
- Qualifying
- TAG (Sr & Masters) Pre-Finals
Saturday Nov. 15
- Qualifying
- Pre-Finals all shifter classes
- TAG LCQ
Sunday Nov. 16
- Championship Finals, all classes
2003 SuperNationals General Information
2003 SKUSA SuperNationals is in the seventh running, and second time to be held at the fabulous Rio Hotel, with a televised broadcast. Running a temporary circuit built with the TecPro barrier system, the course is one of the finest layouts found anywhere. Plenty of passing zones, and the best of the best will be there.
The Rio Hotel and Casino offers ample entertainment as does the rest of the Las Vegas strip.
Send in your Entry today!
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Watch some of the action from the 2002 Supernationals!
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