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CENTRAL STATES ASSOCIATION OF SHRINE MOTOR CORPS
COMPETITIVE DRILL RULES

    The competition areas shall be 150 by 300 feet and the Competition Chairman shall notify all motorized units of any change at least thirty days in advance.  Before the competition begins, the President or Captain of each motorized unit shall certify that all his members dues are paid.  There shall be no limitation as to the size of any motorized unit participating in the drill competition.  No member may participate with any other motorized unit other than his own.  All motorized drill masters, colors, and/or standards taking part in the contest are subject to judging and all requirements including Motor Corp membership.

    The judges who will judge the drill competition will be informed by the President and the First Vice President on how to make their inspections, explain the score sheets and method of scoring.  There shall be a minimum of four judges to score the maneuvers, one judge the personal appearance, and one judge to score the vehicle being used or ridden. 

    All motorized units will begin the competition with one hundred points and shall lose points for infractions.  All four judges on the drill fields shall score all aspects of the score sheets, except judge #1 will be the only judge to score the time on and time off the field. 

    The scores of all four judges will be added for a total and averaged for a final score.  Each motorized unit entering competition will be allowed not less than five, not more than ten minutes on the field and will be penalized for violations of this rule.  Judges will use a stop watch timing  which will begin when the last man enters the field and will stop when the first leaves the field.  Three points will be subtracted for overtime or under time on the field. 

    Equal number of vehicles and personal will be judged by all units in the same classification on the inspection line only.  Units must have all vehicles and personal that are participating in Competitive Drill on the inspection line.  No one will know which vehicles or personal will be inspected.  This will be determined by the judges at the inspection line.  Judges shall have absolute privacy during the contest and shall not be approached by anyone except members of the Competition Committee.  No scores will be announced until the time of the awards banquet.

    Trophies will be presented to the first, second, and third place winners.  In the event of a tie, two trophies shall be presented.  A committee of three Past Presidents shall be appointed to award all trophies not covered by these rules.

    Any motorized unit who allows any member to participate without first having paid dues for such member, will be disqualified.

    All members of all motorized units shall stand inspection in their Fez, but the wearing of a helmet is recommended on the drill field.  Helmets do not have to be identical and no judging will be done on helmets.

    SAFETY RULE:  A white line shall be placed 20 feet or less outside the entrance/gate of each competitive drill field.  All drill units must come to a complete stop on, or before reaching this line after drill is completed or be disqualified.

    The classification to which a member motorized unit is assigned in competition shall be determined by the size of cc's of the engine used by such motorized unit.

Midget Class - 00 to 100cc
Light Weight Class - 101 to 249cc
Medium Weight Class - 250 to 499cc
Light Heavy Weight Class - 500 to 899cc
Heavy Weight Class - 900cc and up
Harley Full Dress
Un-Uniform Class
Scooter Class
Mini-T's
Mini-Indy's Small less than 7 hp
Mini-Indy's Large more than 7 hp
Three Wheel Small - less than four cylinders
Three Wheel Large - four or more cylinders
Four Wheel Small - 00cc to 150cc
Four Wheel Medium - 151cc to 300cc
Four Wheel Large - 301cc and up
32 Roadster Class
Novelty Class

Un-Uniform Class - Any Unit who has motorcycles that are street legal of any size that are not uniform in year, make, model, color, or accessories.  All Units will take a 2 point deduction on uniformity of equipment.

COMPETITIVE DRILL:
The Touring Class has been re-named the Un-Uniform Class. Any Unit may enter this class that have motorcycles that are street legal of any size that are not uniform in year, make, model, color, or accessories_ All Units in this class will take an automatic 2 point deduction in uniformity on equipment only.

The judges will be asked to write down on your score sheets which four vehicles and personnel they intend to inspect prior to inspection.

2002 RULE CHANGES

The members present and voting at the Mid-Winter Meeting voted to continue with the consolidation of classes. On August 16, any class that does not have at least three Units registered for Competitors will be combined with the next class in order to have at least three Units in Competition.

updated: Feb 4, 2003

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