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Printer-Friendly Offset Alley


Purpose:
The contestant is required to pull through one set of barricades, turn left or right and proceed through a second set of barricades without stopping or touching any of the barricades. There may be a third set of barricades.

Scoring:
Basic score (50 points to start) minus penalties

Penalties:
5 points for each instance of stopping.
10 points for brushing the last gate as the vehicle is exiting the problem.
15 points for going out of bounds and/or striking any course fixture. (10 for hit and 5 for reposition).
25 points for failure to follow instructions.
50 points if driver cannot complete prescribed maneuver and requests the removal of any barricade. (Zero the problem)

Dimensions:
W=11’0” for 102” wide vehicles/11’0” for 96” wide vehicles.
L= Length of vehicle, except twins is 50’0” (11’6” Width) or 55’0” (11’0” Width).
Width of street - no less than 20’ wider than entire width of problem.
Approach - At least 80’ from 90 degree turn.