This the Tech Inspection form for Pocono. Note the brake pad spec. 50% of original.
Pre-Track
Tech Inspection
Form
Year: _________________ Make: _______________________________________ Model _______________________________________________
Owner/Driver: __________________________________________________ ___________ Car Color______________________________________
Address:___________________________________ City:________________________________ State:______________________________________
Zip: ___________________-__________________ Tel: (________)________________________________________
VEHICLE INSPECTION DISCLAIMER
: This evaluation is not intended, and should not be relied upon, to create a safe condition for your vehicle
during it’s use outside of this event or during the event itself.You agree to hold harmless the event sponsors and technicians from any liability arising
from the operation of your vehicle outside of, or in transit to or from, this event, or the operation of your vehicle during this event, from
mechanical problems occurring in your car which are not uncovered during this inspection. Each participant in the event assumes personal responsibility
for operating his or her vehicle and for maintaining optimum mechanical condition of the vehicle.This inspection is intended ONLY
as a second tier safety measure in order to provide a safer event for all participating. DRIVER INITIAL HERE: _________________________________
Inspector Name: ___________________________________________ Signature of Inspector: _________________________________________
Date: ________/________/________ Dealer Name: __________________________________________________ ________________________
TECH INSPECTOR
: Please evaluate this vehicle’s suitability for high
speed driving on a race track, under extreme lateral G loading, and fully
utilizing the braking system,as well as its ability to accelerate repeatedly.
Please check the box if satisfactory and “X” if not satisfactory. Use the
comments area to describe any existing or potential areas of concern.
Make as thorough a visual inspection as possible just short of extensive
disassembly.Vehicle inspection must be made no earlier than May 13th.
Brake Fluid - DOT 4 or better, less than 2 months old.
Date last changed: ____/____/____
Brake Pedal - firm & high
Brake Calipers,Cylinders,Lines,& Hoses - no leaks or bulges,all parts
in suitable condition.
Brake pads - no excessive wear,minimum 50% original thickness.
Brake Lights - functional & bright.
Steering - no excessive play, no binding.
Tie Rod Ends - no wear or excessive play
Suspension - No excessive wear,weakness of springs, shocks.
Ball Joints & King Pins - no excessive wear.
Front wheel bearings - not too tight or loose, smooth turning.
Rear Wheel Bearings - check for excessive radial & axle play
Wheels - suitable condition; check wire wheel spokes.
Lug Nuts: secure/torqued
Tires - VR, Z, or racing,worn not less than 3/32”, no cuts or dry rot
Accessory Drive Belts - good condition, proper tensioning.
Hoses & Fuel Lines - Good condition, securely fastened.
Engine/Transmission/Differential - no excessive leaks.
Radiator/overflow tank - secure, no leaks, holding pressure.
Battery - “hold down” secure, caps tight, terminals clean.
Throttle - linkage smooth, quick, positive action.
Drive Shaft, Half Shafts, Joints, Boots & Bearings - sound & secure.
Exhaust system - no leaks, secure.
Body & Frame - no loose panels or dangerous protrusions.