King of the 4V

Sponsored by OE Speed Shop and Modular Head Shop

NOTICE: Rules are subject to change without notice. 

Cars must fit the spirit of the class. Final determination, if there is an issue, resides with the Event Director. 

You can only enter Pro OR Street, not both. Make sure you choose the right class at the gate and get tech’d for the right class!

ET Limit for STREET CLASS ONLY 

The ET limit in street class is 8.0 with a .1 breakout. You can run a 7.89 in qualifying but it won’t be counted. You must have one pass in qualifying 7.90 or slower to qualify. 

Class Description:

King of the 4v is a racing class for all vehicles equipped with a late-model modular based V8 overhead cam 4V powered vehicles with a license plate and insurance. 

Qualifying Information, Ladder Type & Tree

All Run Qualifying, NHRA Pro .400 tree, Heads-Up, 1/4 mile, Courtesy Stage (Encouraged)

We have two classes: Pro and Street. When you register, you’ll need to specifically state whether you are Pro or Street prior to your first qualifying pass. You can’t dual enter this class for Pro and Street with the same car.

MINIMUM WEIGHT/WEIGHT BREAKS (ALL WEIGHTS INCLUDE DRIVER)

Pro – No Minimum Weight 

Street – 3200lbs with driver

*Manual transmissions deduct 150lbs

ENGINE

Engine must be a Modular/Coyote 4.6/5.0/5.4/5.8 based V8 Ford engine. Internal modifications are permitted.

COOLING SYSTEM

Pro: Any cooling system permitted. In cab intercooler tanks permitted along with under the hood and trunk. 

Street: Radiator required. Any radiator, water pump and cooling fan/fans permitted; Cooling system must be contained inside the engine compartment. Intercooler ice tanks are allowed under hood and in the trunk only.

EXHAUST

Any header size/tubing permitted. Open headers, down pipe permitted. Bumper/Fender exit permitted.

FUEL-DELIVERY SYSTEM

Pro – Any fuel system permitted and fuel location permitted. 

Street – Aftermarket fuel tank permitted but must be in the rear of the car. 

FUEL

Pro – All fuels permitted.

Street -Unleaded or E85 only (One Ethanol, Ignite Red, or Similar). 

TURBOCHARGERS

Permitted. 

SUPERCHARGERS

Permitted.

NITROUS

Permitted.

OILING SYSTEM

Pro – Wet and dry oiling systems permitted.

Street – OEM Wet sump only.

INTAKE MANIFOLD

Pro – Air intake coolers and/or ice boxes allowed in passenger compartment. Trunk mounted ice tanks permitted.  

Street – OEM style intake intercoolers or Air to Air intercoolers permitted. Trunk mounted ice tanks permitted.  

REAR END

OEM or Bolt in 8.8 or 9 inch

TRANSMISSION

Any transmission permitted. 

K-MEMBERS

Aftermarket K-Members permitted, but must attach to the chassis using only the original factory OEM type mounting bolts in the factory mounting location. Motor plates ok. No part of the K-member may be permanently attached to the chassis. K-member may be modified in oil pan area to allow oil pan enlargement or removal.

CONTROL ARMS

OEM or tubular stock type control arms required which must be attached in stock location.

SHOCKS/STRUTS/SPRINGS

OEM or aftermarket shocks/struts/springs permitted. May use coil overs.

SUSPENSION

Stock type suspension may utilize aftermarket, direct replacement type suspension components including aftermarket replacement shocks, springs, coil overs and/or control arms. All stock type 3-link and 4- link suspensions must maintain stock lateral angles and attachment points, but may be moved up or down on rear axle. Aftermarket torque arms permitted. Stock-type, ladder bar, and racing 4-link rear suspension systems are permitted (Pro Cars only).

PANHARD BARS

Permitted.

TORQUE ARMS

Pro -Permitted.

Street – If OEM Equipped.

WISHBONE

Pro – Permitted.

Street – If OEM Equipped.

MINITUB

Pro – Permitted.

Street – Permitted on Fox Bodies only.

WHEELIE BARS

Prohibited.

FRAME

Pro – Modified frames permitted.

Street – Stock, unaltered frame rails required. Sub-frames may be joined under car. If connector protrudes through floor, floor must be completely welded to connector. Stock front/rear sub-frames must remain stock, unaltered, and in stock location.

TIRES & WHEELS

29.5″ Tire or smaller permitted. No “W” slicks allowed.

WHEELS

Pro – Spindle mount wheels permitted

Street – Spindle mount wheels prohibited

INTERIOR

Pro – Dash can be aftermarket fiberglass, or carbon fiber as long as factory appearing. Passenger seats NOT required. If Kirkey or other Aluminum seat is added, it must be properly secured to a harness bar or cage. Aftermarket front seats are permitted. Rear seats may be removed.

Street – Must have a  dash. Full carpet. Passenger seats required. Aftermarket front seats are permitted. Rear seats may be removed or have a rear seat delete. If Kirkey or other Aluminum seat is added, it must be properly secured to a harness bar or cage. If ballast is used, it must be secured to prevent movement in all directions (including roll overs). 

BODY

Pro – OEM steel (fiberglass/composite if OEM equipped) body shell required. Aftermarket body parts are permitted as long as factory appearing and are limited to hoods, front bumper covers, fenders, doors, and rear deck lids. Hood is required. Any rear wing permitted.

Street – OEM steel shell required. Aftermarket parts are permitted as long as factory appearing. Hood are mandatory. Must have functional headlights and turn signals.

WINDSHIELD & WINDOWS

Pro – OEM glass or NHRA approved Lexan is required and must maintain a Ford OEM appearance. Optic Armor windows are ok. Braces allowed. If carbon fiber/fiberglass doors are used Lexan windows with supports allowed.

Street – Lexan front or rear glass permitted. Side glass needs to be OEM glass. 

FIREWALL

Stock, unaltered firewall required.

ELECTRONICS

Trans brake, 2 step, and aftermarket ECU permitted