MSF Solo Master Autocross Series
MSF’s autocross series featuring long, high-speed and challenging courses laid out by cones, a great introduction to motorsports for newbies, as well as a new challenge for those with more experience. Courses will be fast, flowy, and will extend your driving skills!
REGULATIONS 2025
1. GENERAL
This is a solo-run autocross time trial event over 1 day, comprising 2 practice runs and 2 timed runs. Any additional runs will be permitted at the sole discretion of the organisers.
2. ELIGIBLE PARTICIPANTS
This event is open to members of Kelab Sukan Motor MSF Malaysia only.
All participants are automatically members of Kelab Sukan Motor MSF Malaysia.
3. EVENT DATES & VENUES
Round 1 : 4 May 2025, KL Base Sg Besi
Round 2 : TBC
Round 3 : TBC
4. OFFICIALS OF THE MEETING
The following Officials are responsible for their respective duties. Participants are to consult the correct official in such matters.
Event Director : Adian Yein Khalid
Timing : Timothy Quinton
Scrutineer : Nik Irfan
Startline : Adam Luqman
Medical : TBA
5. ENTRIES
• Entries open 1 month prior to event date and close on Thursday, 3 days before the event. Earlybird entry fees are until the Sunday prior to the event.
Any Entries received on Friday, Saturday before event is considered Late Entry.
• Acceptance of entry is at the sole discretion of the organisers and promoters who have the right to reject entries without giving reasons.
• Please register and pay online at www.msfracing.com, or submit entries to Matrix Motorsports Promotion Sdn Bhd or any of its assigned Registration Agents.
• Entries will be accepted up to the maximum number of allowable participants.
• All Categories RM250 per entry; additional category will be RM150.
• Late Entry will be charged additional RM50.00 per entry.
• Additional Entries will be accepted on event day.
• Competitors are responsible for sending correct and complete entries with the correct entry fees prior to the entry closing dates.
• The entry fee may be refunded under the following conditions: –
o Refusal of entry.
o Entry fee will not be refunded for participant who has excluded from the event due to any type infringement.
• Custom categories permitted with a minimum of 6 entries.
6. ELIGIBLE VEHICLES & CATEGORIES
6.1 1500
Cars with naturally aspirated engines below 1500cc or forced induction engines up to 850cc, high volume unibody monocoque chassis only.
6.2 1600
Cars with naturally aspirated engines below 1600cc or forced induction engines up to 1000cc, high volume unibody monocoque chassis only.
6.3 1600 AT/CVT
Cars with naturally aspirated engines below 1600cc or forced induction engines up to 1000cc, high volume unibody monocoque chassis only.
Transmission: AT/CVT ONLY
6.4 1600 – 2000
Cars with naturally aspirated engines below 2000cc or forced induction engines up to 1300cc, high volume unibody monocoque chassis only.
6.5 2WD NA OPEN
Two-wheel drive cars with naturally aspirated engines only.
Tyres: Up to semi-slick
6.6 2WD Turbo OPEN
Two-wheel drive cars with forced induction engines only.
Tyres: Up to semi-slick
6.7 4WD OPEN
Four-wheel drive / All-wheel drive cars only.
Tyres: Up to semi-slick
6.8 Rocco (Unlimited)
Open category including racing / competition-prepared cars, defined by
– a welded-in safety cage that is welded at more than 6 locating points (Full rollcage)
– Supercars, kit cars permitted
Tyres: Up to semi-slick
6.9 MX-5 Roadster Challenge
Eligible for the Mazda MX-5 model, not limited to year and engine capacity as long as original from factory engines.
6.10 Overriding regulations
– ALL categories run up to UHP tyres unless specified
– Within any category, any cars running semi-slick tyres go up 1 category.
– 2-seater 2-door sports cars, and Race prepped cars (defined by full cages with stripped interior) go up 1 category.
– Unless specified, forced induction cars specific capacity is multiplied by 1.7 following FIA regulations.
Rotary-engine cars specific capacity is multiplied by 1.3.
– Do refer to MSF Touge website for the list of categorised semi slick tyres.
https://touge.msfracing.com/2020/01/10/control-tires/
Organizers reserve the right to move a participant’s car into a different category as deemed necessary.
7. EVENT PROGRAMME
08:00 Registration & Log in
09:00 Briefing and Course Walk
09:30 Practice Run 1
11:00 Practice Run 2
12:00 Timed Run 1
14:00 Timed Run 2
15:30 TIME PERMITTING: Timed Run 3
17:00 Prize Giving
8. COMPETITORS BRIEFING
• It is compulsory for all participating drivers to attend the Competitors briefing for the event. Failing to do so will merit an exclusion from the event.
• The briefing will be held at the Registration & Timing tent.
• The Event Management reserves the right to organise a special briefing in addition to the compulsory briefing if required.
9. SCRUTINEERING
• All vehicles must comply with the MSF SoloMaster Regulations. Refer to the said regulations for each category.
• All stickers requirement as stated by the Organiser must be properly placed on the vehicle prior to the scrutineering.
• Scrutineering will be conducted on a drive-thru basis before each run.
• All vehicles will be issued with an “OK” sticker by the Scrutineers once the scrutineering has been successfully completed.
• Throughout the entire duration of the event, the vehicle must comply with the Regulations in all points. Engines may be sealed and the organiser may impound vehicles for further examination.
• Any vehicle, which after having passed scrutineering, is damaged, must be re-presented to the Scrutineers after repair and be approved in order to be allowed to continue.
10. METHOD OF RUNNING
Solo Run
– Each participant will start on the Start Marshall’s green flag
– It will be a single timed run from the start line to the finish line
– Penalties of 3-seconds for each of the following:
a) Hit a standing or lying down cone and the cone moves outside of its marked box;
b) Hit a standing cone and the cones drops onto its side.
Declaring the Winner
The winner of each category is declared by the fastest time over the course Timed Runs.
11. DRIVING STANDARDS
Dangerous Driving is absolutely prohibited.
Participants guilty of these incidents will be excluded from the event results with immediate effect.
Participants guilty of these incidents will be fined and could be banned from any future participation in MSF events.
Dangerous Driving are:
• Speeding in the Paddock Area.
• Driving onto the autocross course without permission.
12. ORGANISERS AND PROMOTERS RIGHTS
• The organisers may abandon, cancel or postpone the event due to unforeseen circumstances.
• The organisers may cancel any category, which has less than 5 cars or amalgamate them with another category at the discretion of the organisers.
• The organisers may exclude any vehicle which does not comply with the scrutineer standards.
• The organisers have the right to stop the event or any driver for any reason.
• The organisers are indemnified from any participants having any contacts/collision with another car(s)
and/or damage to Venue properties. These will have to be settled privately between parties involved.
• Damages to course facilities or equipment as result of contacts/collision will be borne by the parties
involved.
13. SAFETY EQUIPEMENT AND PITS
• The pit allocation will be done by the organisers and the decision is final.
• Drivers and crew must be properly attired when driving. Minimum acceptable: T-shirt and Closed-Toe Shoes.
• Anyone found intoxicated in the pits and paddock will be removed from the circuit.
• Children below 16 years old are not allowed around the course, and are limited to the paddock area.
• Sirim Helmet is required at a minimum.
14. ADVERTISING
• Competitors are obliged to carry the main sponsor and co-sponsor stickers (to be announced) at designated spaces on the car. The decision of the organisers is final. Stickers must be in position before a car can be scrutineered.
• Any other advertising carried by a competitor must be declared to the organisers for approval. The organisers’ decision on this matter is final.
• The competition number if supplied by the organisers cannot be mutilated. Any branding on them cannot be cut off.
• Rejection Fees for not carrying sponsors decals is as follows:
o Main Sponsor: RM5,000.00, Co Sponsor: RM3,000.00 per co-sponsor.
15. PENALTIES AND PROTEST.
• For Dangerous driving, participant will be fined & may be excluded from the events.
• Provoking a fight: Exclusion from event + Ban of Team and team members from MSF for up to 12 months + RM2,000.00
• Retaliating in a fight: Exclusion + RM2,000.00
• Illegal parking at Paddock area: RM100.00
• Other offences: At organisers discretion
• Protests against decisions of the judges of fact as well as collective protests are not admitted.
16. TROPHIES & PRIZES
16.1 Individual Rounds
• In each round the Top-3 Finishers in each category will be awarded a Trophy.
• If there are less than 3 entries in a Category or Sub-Category, the organisers have the right to not award trophies.
