2009 Biennial Session Meetings of the Road Racing Commission

2009-11-28 15:01
The meetings of the Road Racing Commission took place on Monday 9 November in Cullera (Spain).

The main decisions and modifications are the following:

Launching of the FIM e-Power International Championship (cf CP du 19/11/2009)
Rules available on the FIM website within the next weeks.

QTEL-FIM Endurance World Championship and Cup
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Driving time and rest period: The rider will have to stop at his pit and his motorcycle has to stay there for a time equal to the non-respected rest time. No work can be carried out on the machine except the use of tyre warmers and the change of tyres.
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Minimum weight of motorcycles will be:
For Three and Four cylinders up to 1000cc:
170 kg for races not taking place partly at night.
175 kg for races taking place partly at night.
For Two cylinders up to 1200cc:
175 kg for races not taking place partly at the night.
180 kg for races taking place partly at night.
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Superpole format: To use the current Superpole format of the FIM Superbike World Championship (with one set of tyres only).
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Reduction of the noise limit for Formula EWC to 105 dB/A (with a 4 dB/A tolerance after the race).
Rules available on the FIM website (WWW.FIM-LIVE.COM) within the next weeks.

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