Regulations

S.M.A.C    Sport Mecanique A Crampons 

Regulations 

S.M.A.C. motorcross circuits

Foreword: Affiliation with the FFM.

The rules established by the FFM (French Motorcycle Federation) for the practice of motorsport must be followed on the Garenne premises. The site has been approved by the French Motorcycle Federation and the prefecture of Aisne.

In this regard, the insurance guarantees associated with the FFM licenses apply, particularly the liability insurance and personal accident insurance. License holders can subscribe to additional guarantees. Motorsport is not without certain risks. To limit these risks, it is essential that individuals act responsibly both on and off the track and adhere to these rules. Anyone entering the course must read this regulation and the admission conditions and commit to following them. The course is intended for training in the following activities: OFF-ROAD MOTORCYCLE, QUAD, SIDECAR, ELECTRIC MOTORCYCLE, BUGGY.

Cylinders range from 50 cm3 to 500 cm3 for motorcycles and up to 1000 cm3 for sidecars and buggies.

ARTICLE 1: PURPOSE

The purpose of this regulation is to govern the use of the S.M.A.C. Motocross track during training sessions.

Conditions for access to the premises

ARTICLE 2: OPENING OF THE PREMISES:

Wednesdays, Saturdays, Sundays, holidays, and during school vacations from 10:30 AM to 5:30 PM.

The track manager can, at any time and without prior notice, close the field for technical, weather, or safety reasons.

Anyone who wishes to access the track must:

*Have paid the entrance fee.

*Possess a valid driver’s license.

*Have obtained permission from the responsible person.

ARTICLE 3: ADMINISTRATIVE CONTROL:

To access the field, riders must contact the responsible person and have paid their registration fee. Riders may be subject to administrative control by the present officials. During this control, riders must present their valid license for the current season.

Security

ARTICLE 4:

*No rider may ride on the track without the presence of a responsible third party.

*Do not cut off the track.

*In accordance with Article 16 of the insurance contract dictated by the FFM: “Do not practice under the influence of alcohol or drugs.”

*Pets must be on a leash.

*Respect the environmental rules imposed by the FFM.

*Machine noise levels (frequent checks).

ARTICLE 5:

Wearing the protective gear prescribed by the current sports regulations is mandatory. Machines must comply with the standards published by the FFM (exhaust system that complies with the norm). When riding outside the track boundaries, drivers must maintain a safe speed and avoid dangerous maneuvers. It is prohibited for riders to use non-approved machines on public roads.

ARTICLE 6: SAFETY OF GUIDES AND SPECTATORS

Guides and spectators are not allowed on the track or outside their designated area. Their vehicles must be parked in the designated areas.

ARTICLE 7: MACHINES

The machines used by the riders must comply with the technical rules of motorsport.

ARTICLE 8: RESPONSIBILITY OF S.M.A.C.

Users are reminded that their equipment (motorcycle, quad, trailer, equipment, bag, etc.) is under their full responsibility, and they must take care of it during their presence on the premises. S.M.A.C. is not responsible for theft by users, nor can S.M.A.C. be held responsible for any personal injury to a pilot or a member of the public, especially if the provisions of the regulation have not been followed. Public access is regulated. Anyone who enters the premises without permission does so at their own risk, and S.M.A.C. cannot be held responsible for any accidents.

Environment

ARTICLE 9: FACILITIES

The facilities and other equipment provided to users on the premises must be respected. In this regard, any action that affects or could affect the integrity of the site’s facilities can be prosecuted.

ARTICLE 10: WASTE DISPOSAL

Users of the premises are required to dispose of their waste in the designated areas. If there is no designated area, they must take the waste with them. At S.M.A.C., only food waste may be deposited. Personal waste must be taken home!

Sanctions

ARTICLE 11: EXCLUSION

In case of non-compliance with these provisions and/or the rules established by the FFM, offenders may be temporarily or permanently barred from the premises, depending on the severity of the violation.

Regulations adopted by the Bureau on 1/01/2023.