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Re: FIA homolgation

To: JWoesvra <JWoesvra@aol.com>
Subject: Re: FIA homolgation
From: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>
Date: Fri, 12 Dec 1997 13:14:29 -0600
To all,

The correct number for the US FIA office ACUS, is...

(847) 272-0090

It's 5 minutes from my office... was there a few weeks ago to get the
FIA papaers in order for the "now canceled" healey race at next year's
LeMans.

WST


JWoesvra wrote:

> FIA rules were (are) published each year in a book called "Year Book
> of
> Automobile Sport". The part that pertains to classificationn,
> definition and
> specifications is "Appendix "J" to the international Sporting Code".
>
> Each country has an central office called the ACN (National Automobile
> Club).
> ACCUS is the US ACN.
>
> Every make and model that raced under FIA rules was required to have a
>
> recognition form on file with the manufacturer's ACN. These
> "homologation
> papers" listed virtually every specification of the standard car, as
> well as
> any racing extras that the manufacterer was alert enough to list.
>
> All sedans, GT cars, and sports cars were covered by these forms. Only
>
> prototypes and formula cars did not need these papers.
>
> The FIA rule books can occaisonally be found at auto flea markets,
> etc. The
> recognition forms may still be available through the appropriate ACN.
> They
> were in effect for a four year period after the production rule was
> ended.
>
> Several ACNs from the 1989 year book:
>
> (GB) RAC Motor Sports Assn. Ltd.
> Motor Sports House, Riverside Park, Coinbrook, SLOUGH Sl3 OHG
> Tel.: 0753 681736
>
> (I) Commissions Sportiva Automobilistica Italiana (CSAI)
> Via Solferino, 32, 00185-ROME
> Tel.:6/4941024-26 & 4940785
> or
> Via Pola, 9, 20124 MILAN
> Tel.:2/6884441-2
>
> (USA) Automobile Committee for the United States FIA, Inc.
> 1500 Skokie Bld., Suite 101
> NORTHBROOK, Ill. 60062
> (312) 272-0090
>
> (D) Obersten Nationale Sportkommission fur den Automoblisport in
> Deutschland
> GmbH (ONS)
> Waidmannstrasse 47, 6000 FRANKFURT/MAIN 70
> Tel.: 69/63.30.07-0
>
> Good Luck,
> Jack Woehrle





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