Dear Off Road Friends!
Croatia Trophy Organizing Team, respecting the tradition of “Croatia Trophy” the world’s most daring Trophy, announces
“Croatia Trophy Light”
DATE AND PLACE
The “Croatia Trophy Light” is taking place between
30.04. and 08.05. 2009.
ORGANISER
The organiser of the “Croatia Trophy Light” is Croatia Trophy Organizing Team.
We’ve been present in Off-Road, nationally and internationally, for many years now.
We are very proud co-organizer of the Supersylvania Trophy-CROATIA 1998 and 1999.We are the organizer of Christmas Trophy 2002-2004 in Bregana, Croatia, organizer of Mini Croatia Trophy 2007 and 2008, Mini Croatia Trophy Light 2008, as well as the only organizer of Croatia Trophy 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009.
CREWS AND TEAMS
Each vehicle has to be occupied by two persons (driver and co-driver). Both persons have to have a valid driving licence, and are free to exchange each other behind the steering wheel.
ATV drivers can register and participate only in pair, as a team. One driver must drive one ATV only, all the time. They must be a member of ATV club and prove ATV driving experience to the Organizer.
Cars and ATVs participate in separate classes.
ATVs shall start each stage first. Time difference between last started ATV and first started car is 30 min.
ALLOWED VEHICLES
Every 4x4 vehicle that is street legal in its country of origin and has a valid insurance certificate is allowed to enter the race. Vehicles with a weight-total over 3,5 t can’t participate in the race. Each vehicle has to have a firmly fixed winch. It should also be equipped with the following things: trip master (rally computer), seat-belts, 1 spare wheel, appropriate car jack, linen straps for pull-outs (in case you should miss to use the tree-protection, you’d have to face the penalty and even disqualification), garbage-bags, first aid-box and fire-extinguisher. ATV drivers (who cannot have seat belts) will wear protective clothing.
Roll cage is obligatory for soft top (open) vehicles!
Tyres must have AT or MT off road profile from serial production (E index). No private workshops.
Tractor tyres are not allowed.
GPS is not allowed.
Walkie-talkies are not allowed, except for the communication between driver and co-driver.
GSM mobile phones are not allowed, except for the case of the emergency.
Wearing helmets is mandatory while in stage.
SERVICE
In camp there’s going to be a tyre-service, car wash service as well as a doctor at your disposal. The camps are going to be supplied with fresh drinkable water, a garbage container, oil waste container and toilets. There will be no fuel tanking possibilities in camps. Petrol station is 7 km from camp. Ramsey spare parts will be available at the camp.
The towing service of the Trophy is called “Lumpensammler”. It means that it will pick the broken vehicles along the track...and will bring you to the next road accessible to your service team if necessary.
Private service-teams that have been registered in advance are allowed, but they can’t approach the racing track. Wild camping is not allowed.
CATERING
The catering consists of breakfast, lunch-package and dinner for 7 days plus winner celebration dinner.
Bring your own plates, jugs and cutlery. Drinks are paid separately.
ROAD BOOK
The road book is going to be written in Croatian, English and, German for participants and PRESS vehicles.
REGISTRATION
Online registration is possible through our web site. After we receive your registration you will get invoice with payment details.
The “Croatia Trophy Light” is limited to 50 vehicles (30 cars and 20 ATV’s). All participants who are going to make their registration and payment until the 20th of February 2009 are granted a 10%-discount.
ENTRY FEE
Per vehicle with driver and co-driver EUR 1.400
Per ATV team EUR 1.400
Per service/support vehicle (2 axles) EUR 250
Per trailer EUR 150
Per service/support vehicle or trailer (3 axles) EUR 350
Per service/support vehicle (4 axles) EUR 450
Catering EUR 250
(Each member of the service/support team is obliged to take)
AWARDS
Each one of the top-positioned teams is going to win a champion-cup and a prize from our sponsors (TBD).Each participant is going to get a memorial-medal.
RULES AND REGULATIONS
The Rules will be published on our web page.
INFORMATION
Croatia Trophy Organizing Team
p.o. box 22, 10001 Zagreb
Croatia
CONTACT PERSON:
Igor Božiković
GSM +385 98283 888
E-mail: igor@croatia-trophy.org
SPORT ORGANIZATION:
Anđelko Cvek
GSM +385 98740744
+385 992100688
E-mail:cvek@croatia-trophy.org
PRESS INFORMATION
Contact-person: Igor Božiković
GSM +385 98283 888
E-mail: press@croatia-trophy.org
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