Due to the scratchbuilt nature of quarter midget cars, you should be knowledgeable in handling, chassis, suspension, powertrain, aerodynamic and safety design. Welcome to our website dedicated to quarter midget racers everywhere. The cars are approximately one quarter 14 the size of a full size midget car. Dimensions total length 25 38 width at back of tail 19 14 width at top front of tail 16 38. Spike chassis midget racing, mini sprint chassis, racing. The effect of weight distribution on a quarter midget joey dille. Right side quarter midget tires on asphalt are typically between 10 and 15 psi while left sides are typically below 10. Many of todays racing superstars like jeff gordon, ryan newman, and harrison burton got their start in a stanley quarter midget. Our company can supply parts for bullrider race cars, storm chassis, nc chassis. Check out dimensions to see if it will fit your chassis.
The effect of weight distribution on a quarter midget. My son and i are new to quarter midgets this year and this one is by far the best publication on chassis set. A glossary of quarter midget terms fmi knowledge base. The fundamentals of race car setup and suspension function to make chassis tuning easier steve smith autosports, steve smith autosports, steve smith autosports, steve smith autosports, steve smith autosports, steve smith autosports, steve smith. After enjoying huge success with our sprint car and 600 chassis, triple x race co is proud to introduce our third chassis offering.
We pride ourselves in having the best customer service in the business. Breka, i think, is the name of another popular chassis over there. If you have a question, curtis or his son jon will answer it in a timely manner and will always be there to assist you and your needs. Races take place on various track surfaces throughout the u.
It is similar to a gokart with several major differences, the most conspicuous being the roll cage. Steve smith books include midget chassis technology, quarter midget. Quarter midget chassis builders silver city quarter. Spike specializes in the production of midget and sprint car chassis, parts and accesories. Quarter midget complete chassis kits free shipping. A complete chassis tuning and setup guide for quarter midgets. Quarter midget chassis builders silver city quarter midget club. Browse our selection of quarter midget micro stocks today, while they last. Whether you are an expert or a novice, pit stop usa has books, computer software. Your one stop micro shop from frame repairs, axle repairs, pipe repairs, engine rebuilding, crank work, cylinder repair, to a complete rolling chassis race ready, we can accommodate all your racing needs.
The majority of our parts will fit nearly every quarter midget chassis on the market. Stanley quarter midget race cars are available for purchase. But, neverless, im sure we will all look forward to larrys input here. Quarter midget cars can be reasonably affordable or can cost nearly as much as some fullsized racing cars. Log on and specify wqma as your charitable organization, then replace your amazon bookmark with an amazonsmile bookmark and a portion of your purchase will be donated to wqma at no charge to you. Addresses race car handling basics, suspension systems, chassis setup and alignment, track tuning and adjustment. Rsr builds an excellent product using the highest quality components and materials available. The chassis length also changes with the height so a rough correlation. The hyper quarter midget comes with worldclass engineering and design, high quality workmanship, great handling, and the customer support we are famous for.
Boss chassis provides services from complete chassis, body components, custom builds as well as fully stocked shelves of ready to be shipped parts for all your racing needs. Visit the qm parts web store to shop for quarter midget replacement parts. Classifieds lqma langley quarter midget association. The portland quarter midget racing association pqmra is a volunteer based, competitive sport for children ages 517 years old. Quarter midget automotive literature free shipping. These six major areas of the car design work as an integrated unit and the designer must have an understanding of how changes to one area affect the others. Copyright 2020 tucson quarter midget association stout wordpress theme by godaddygodaddy. Boss chassis the boss chassis was designed by austin brown of kbr performance and renowned micro, midget and sprint car crew chief flea ruzic of millennium components.
Upload photos and details about qm cars and parts for sale. Quarter midgets sprint cars photo gallery sherman race car kits. Quarter midget racers from late 50searly 60s page 29. Take your racing to the next level place your car order here or call us at 855. For more information, contact afco at 8006322320, ext.
Talon chassis established 1999 quarter midget, sprint. Quarter midget tail this tail was designed a few years back. Quarter midget race car chassis, stanley quarter midget chassis, quarter midget shocks and springs, quarter midget wheels, quarter midget tires, quarter midget axles, quarter midget gears, quarter mi. Actual settings cannot be provided as they are different for each brand and model of car, as well as the class you are racing in. In either circumstance, it is useful for you to have a good knowledge of vehicle dynamics so that the handling of the car can be understood during setup and racing. Like our sprint and 600 chassis, this is one of the highest quality pieces on the market and its already race proven by some of the best in the business, including jac haudenshield, brady bacon, donnie ray crawford and gary taylor. Order brand new cars complete with frame, body, nose cone, rails and more. If youre ready to race and win, get in a sherman race car today. The combination of a base valve design, which allows for very low rod pressure, and a check valve make the ars quarter midget shock superior. Racingjunk classifieds provides quarter midget micro stock racing cars for sale. Afco performance group launches next generation in quarter.
Silver city parts suppliers silver city quarter midget club. Afcos new quarter midget program is set to launch in early spring of 2016. Use this sheet for not only your personal setup book. This wonderful book traces the history of midget racing from the early days of the 1930s to the middle 1970s. Our mission is to bring families a complete quarter midget shopping experience and make it. Anyhow ive gotten my little guy into quarter midget racing at our local track langley bc, he seems to be hooked. When you buy a storm chassis you will not go back to any other manufacture.
This web site and the attached documents are provided as is without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of fitness for a particular purpose. If you have a child or know someone who has a child into quarter midget racing, this book is an absolute must. The information is both very detailed, yet presented in a way that makes it easy to understand. Quarter midget chassis technology build your own race car. The fundamentals of race car setup and suspension function to make chassis tuning easier steve smith autosports, steve smith autosports, steve smith autosports, steve smith autosports, steve smith autosports, steve smith autosports, steve smith autosports, steve smith autosports, steve smith autosports. Visitors who use this website and rely on any information do so at their own risk. Quarter midget classifieds northeast plus public group. Tires, brakes, gears, engines, body parts, suspension, even apparel and much more. The chili bowl has brought many chassis companies to midget racing. Build your own quarter midget race car knowledge level.
If you have any questions please feel free to call us anytime at 16109269876. He has had success with hawk chassis in nema in 2002 winning 11 out of 14 features. Quarter midget automotive literature parts instock with sameday shipping. Absolutely excellent reference material for setting up your kids quarter midget cars. Dec 04, 2007 one thing to keep in mind with quarter midget racing is the little midgets were the inspiration for the go kart style racing or you might say the item that launched go kart racing. Aggressor chassis from across the pond seems to be very popular.
A complete chassis tuning and setup guide for the quarter midget race car. Hyper racing builds six different types of chassis. View the winning racing and performance parts of afco performance group at. The most comprehensive list of supportive quarter midget dealers.
I would like to see more of these make their way to the states. In a quarter midget if a driver makes a mistake and runs 8 off the apex hes probably going to get passed. The adult size midget being raced during the start of quarter midget racing, used an oval track of one fifth of a mile in length. The adultsize midget being raced during the start of quarter midget racing used an oval track of onefifth of a mile in length. Quarter midget classifieds northeast plus has 5,247 members. Handlers will often measure and record the surface temperature of the contact area of each tire when a practice or race run is completed to help them make setup adjustments to balance the chassis. This shock provides dampening unequaled to any shock in the quarter midget market. Click on the company name to go directly to their website. Quarter midget baseline chassis setup the following steps are intended to help handlers understand the basic steps required to setup their quarter midget chassis. Every quarter midget crew chief should have this book. And, as stated before, its more of a hp thing than chassis and driver. Spike also offers a full line of sprint and midget parts, including stealth midget pieces, hoods, chassis, rearends, and brake systems. Steve smith autosports s294 quarter midget chassis tech book. Laminated quick start guide short description of each step.
Silver city quarter midget club 835 hanover road meriden, ct 06451. Jeremy sherman is a racer and now builder with over 20 years experience with quarter midget race cars. The most comprehensive list of supportive quarter midget. Quarter midget chassis technology 9780936834542 by steve smith and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices.
The cars are approximately one quarter 14 the size of a fullsize midget car. Give us a call or email us on any questions or needs you may have for your race team. We are ready to take your racing program to the next level. Click on the pictures to go to the chassis tour of that particular chassis. A list of the bestselling car chassis books of all time, such as the race car chassis hp1540. We built our 1st quarter midget in 1963 and have been busy at it ever since phone. Includes a complete guide to understanding and adjusting handling problems.
Quarter midget racing is a form of automobile racing. This group is for the sale of quarter midget cars, parts, and accesories in the northeast. Nc chassis has been fortunate over the last 30 years to develop a product line that has surpassed most race industry standards of being competitive for an extensive period. The rougher the race track, the bigger advantage you will have with the ars 5500. Now he has had a lot of success in the quarter midget community begining with his son rich.
Prodorutti quarter midget supply post office box 430 kulpsville, pa 19443 215 36201 email us. Rsr started building quarter midgets in 1977 and is now considered the industry leader. Go karts were not thought of until quarter midget racing took off in popularity. Quarter midget cars can be built from a prefab chassis or from a scratch design.
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