A red off-road vehicle flying through the air over a dirt trail in a desert landscape.

The Race Car

Class 9 Race Car Specs:

  • Volkswagen type 1 air cooled 1600cc engine

  • Volkswagen Type 1 swing axle transmission

  • Volkswagen type 1 beam and ball joint front suspension with king shocks

  • Volkswagen torsion bar and spring plate rear suspension with king shocks

  • Full tube chassis with a 100” wheelbase

  • No power steering

Red off-road race car driving on a dirt trail in a desert landscape with dust and shrubbery, with two occupants and a woman seated on top of the car.

A true Drivers class

The limited suspension, lack of power steering, and unforgiving terrain in class 9 is punishing on the body and the mind.

A red off-road racing vehicle airborne over a dirt hill in a desert landscape with sparse vegetation and rocky terrain.

Not for the faint of heart

The limited horsepower and suspension in class 9 cars reward drivers who are smooth, consistent, and great at choosing the best racing lines.