OFF ROAD

Off Road racing is an intense extreme sport pushing drivers and vehicles to the limit.

Most of the vehicles that compete in Off Road racing are special purpose built vehicles ranging from near standard production cars both 2WD and 4WD to state of the art 2WD buggies.

The Bendigo Car Club conducts 2 levels of Off Road competition at it's Bagshot Complex.

The first is part of the Mallee Shield Inter-club challenge. This is a series conducted over several rounds, over the northern half of Victoria.

Then there is the a round of The Victorian Off Road Championship where the Bendigo Car Club hosts some of the best Off Roaders in the state.

OFF ROAD CLASSES

All vehicles are to have 2 occupants, driver and navigator except Class 9.

Class 1:    Open buggy with a maximum engine capacity of 6000cc

Class 2:    Buggy with an engine capacity between 1330cc and 1650cc

Class 3:    Buggy with and engine capacity up to 1330cc

Class 4:    Modified 2WD "Tin Top" and "Baja" Volkswagon up to 6000cc

Class 5:    2WD enduro, "Tin Top" with limited modifications up to 6000cc

Class 6:    Challenger buggy, restricted class up to 1600cc

Class 7:    Production 4WD up to 6000cc

Class 8:    Modified 4WD up to 6000cc

Class 9:    Single seat buggy up to 6000cc