Firetruck Challenge

Firetruck Challenge 

Date: Sunday September 8 and Monday September 9
Time: 09.00 - 17.00
 
Location: Køreteknisk Anlæg - Støvring 
Address: Hæsumvej 57, 9530 Støvring 

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Organizer: 

Nordjyllands Beredskab 

Age categories:  

  • +18 years 

Disciplines:  

Men/women
Firetruck Challenge

 

Participants

  • Max. 72 participants

Program: 

  • TBA

Tournament schedule:  

  • Tournament schedule will be announced after registrations. 

Information:  

Equipment and requirements: 

  • The driver must be 18 years and have a driver’s license that allows driving with an 18-ton firetruck in the driver’s home country.  
  • A copy of the driver’s license must be submitted on the competition day.  

Registration:  

  • TBA

Pre-competition meeting:  

  • TBA

Rules and regulations:  

  • Each participant must within a time limit of 5 minutes try to make the best possible time through the course.  
  • An 18-ton firetruck will be used for the competition. The firetruck will have automatic transmission and will be equipped according to current Danish law – this means, among other things, that the steering wheel is in the left side of the car.  
  • The timing will start and stop when the start/finish line is passed. The total time will be calculated as driving time + penalty time for affected cones etc.  
  • Only laps that are fully completed will count in the total time.  
  • The participant can drive as many laps as possible within the time limit of 5 minutes. 
  • The best overall time for the participant counts in the competition to win Firetruck Challenge. 

The following will be a part of the competition

  • S-curve with narrow conditions. 
  • Parallel parking.
    Slalom through cones. 
  • 3-point turn. 
  • Tray in “garage”. 

Penalty time

  • The different parts of the competition must be solved in specific order. The specific order will be announced on the day for the competition.  
  • A penalty time of 20 seconds is added each time the participant makes a mistake.  
  • The solution of each part of the competition and things that will be categorized as mistakes will be instructed when reviewing the course on the competition day.  

 

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