12/13/2022
FORMAT
The 440 Super Mod Nationals encompasses a three day format unmatched in all of snowmobile racing. The prestige of winning the event far outweighs the $50K purse, with points meaning everything and every lap turned on the track meaning points.
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY QUALIFYING EVENTS
Order of events: Hot Laps, Qualifications, 5 Heats, C Main, B Main, 10 Lap A Main
Qualifications: 200 points awarded for quickest time, 198 for second quickest, 196 for 3rd, Etc.
Only top qualifiers for each day make the heats, the rest are put in last chance heats if needed.
Last chance heats 50 points to winner 47 for 2nd, Etc.
Heats-100 points are awarded for heat race winner, points go down by 3 for each position ( 97, 94, 91 Ect). This sets up some of the best racing of the event. Only top 2 finishers go to A-Main. 3rd & 4th go to B-Main 5th & 6th to C-Main.
C Main
Top 2 finishers go to back of the B Main. 3rd Place is worth 92pts. 4th is worth 90pts, Ect.
B Main
Top 2 finishers go to back row of the A. The B Main award 142pts for 3rd, 140pts for 4th and so on by twos.
A Main
the A Main pts are the same as the trials: 200, 198, 196 Ect. This explains how a rider can not make the A, but if they timed well may have more points than someone who did make the A. Points decide starting position in the A Main.
First tie breaker is finish position in respective main event. Next tie breaker is rank in the time trial. Other tie breaking criteria may be implemented if needed.
A Perfect score ( Quickest time, Heat Win, Feature Win) is 500 pts.
The top 10 combined pts from Friday and Saturday are locked in to Sunday's A Main. The rest of the field comes back for more racing Sunday.
CHAMPIONSHIP SUNDAY
E MAIN 5 LAPS
D MAIN 5 LAPS
C MAIN 5 LAPS
PRACTICE FOR A MAIN
B MAIN 10 LAPS
A MAIN 12 LAPS - 13K to win, 1K to lead of each lap (POSSIBLE 25K TO WIN)
The top 2 finishers of the B, C, D and E Mains will transfer to the rear of the next event (if there are scratches, there may be more taken for a particular event). The top 2 finishers from the B Main will start in back row of the A Main.
