{"id":406,"date":"2026-07-17T21:37:41","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T19:37:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/airmightyshow.com\/staging2027\/?page_id=406"},"modified":"2026-07-21T08:36:30","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T06:36:30","slug":"airmighty-valve-cover-race","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/airmightyshow.com\/staging2027\/airmighty-valve-cover-race\/","title":{"rendered":"Valve Cover Race"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>AirMighty<br \/> Valve Cover <br \/> Race<\/h1>\n<h1>AirMighty<br \/> Valve Cover <br \/> Race<\/h1>\n<div>The Valve Cover Race is a staple of the AirMighty weekend\u2014a chance to clear out the spare parts bin, get creative in the workshop, and settle scores on a custom gravity track.<\/div>\n<div>The Valve Cover Race is a staple of the AirMighty weekend\u2014a chance to clear out the spare parts bin, get creative in the workshop, and settle scores on a custom gravity track.<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"#technicalspecs\">Technical Specification<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"#chassisbody\">The Chassis &#038; Body<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"#wheelstyres\">Wheels &#038; Tyres<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"#identity\">Track Cleanliness &#038; Identity<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"#rules\">Track &#038; Race Rules<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/staging2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/AirMighty-Valve-Cover-Race-Rules.jpg\" alt=\"AirMighty Valve Cover Race Rules\"><\/p>\n<h2>Technical Specifications<\/h2>\n<div>To keep the racing fair and prevent damage to the track, all entries must adhere strictly to the following build regulations before being cleared to line up at the gate.<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/staging2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/AirMighty-Valve-Cover-Race-Rules.jpg\" alt=\"AirMighty Valve Cover Race Rules\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/staging2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/AirMighty-Valve-Cover-Race-2023_03.webp\" alt=\"AirMighty Valve Cover Race 2023 - Car\"><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/staging2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/AirMighty-Valve-Cover-Race-2023_07.webp\" alt=\"AirMighty Valve Cover Race 2023 - Cars\"><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/staging2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Fotolux_Airmighty_show_2023_LR_82.webp\" alt=\"Airmighty Show 2023 - Valve Cover Race\"><\/p>\n<h2>The Chassis &#038; Body<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3>Base Component<\/h3>\n<div>The vehicle must be constructed using an authentic valve cover from an air-cooled VW engine.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>Propulsion<\/h3>\n<div>Pure gravity only. No engines, motors, magnets, or any form of stored energy or propulsion are permitted.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>Dimensions<\/h3>\n<div>Maximum overall length is 30 cm. Maximum overall width is 20 cm. Maximum overall height is 25 cm.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>Leading Edge<\/h3>\n<div>Absolutely nothing can extend beyond the front nose of the valve cover itself. This ensures clean, uniform contact with the starting gate pins.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>Weight<\/h3>\n<div>Maximum total weight is 3.5 kg. No moving, shifting, or liquid counterweights are allowed; all ballast must be securely fixed to the chassis or cover.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/staging2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Fotolux_Airmighty_show_2023_LR_82.webp\" alt=\"Airmighty Show 2023 - Valve Cover Race\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/staging2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Fotolux_Airmighty_show_2023_LR_71.webp\" alt=\"Airmighty Show 2023 - Valve Cover Race Car\"><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/staging2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/AirMighty-Valve-Cover-Race-2023_01.webp\" alt=\"Airmighty Show 2023 - Valve Cover Race Car\"><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/staging2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Fotolux_Airmighty_show_2023_LR_84.webp\" alt=\"Airmighty Show 2023 - Valve Cover Race Car\"><\/p>\n<h2>Wheels &#038; Tyres<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3>Configuration<\/h3>\n<div>The vehicle must have at least four wheels.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>Sizing<\/h3>\n<div>The maximum wheel diameter allowed is 8 cm.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>Contact Surface<\/h3>\n<div>Tyres must have a non-metallic running surface (such as rubber, plastic, or urethane) to protect the track lanes.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>Placement<\/h3>\n<div>Wheels can be mounted in any position beneath or alongside the cover, but they must not extend past the absolute front or rear profile of the valve cover.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/staging2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Fotolux_Airmighty_show_2023_LR_84.webp\" alt=\"Airmighty Show 2023 - Valve Cover Race Car\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/staging2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/AirMighty-Valve-Cover-Race-2023_08.webp\" alt=\"Airmighty Show 2023 - Valve Cover Race Car\"><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/staging2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/AirMighty-Valve-Cover-Race-2023_05.webp\" alt=\"Airmighty Show 2023 - Valve Cover Race\"><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/staging2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Fotolux_Airmighty_show_2023_LR_81.webp\" alt=\"Airmighty Show 2023 - Valve Cover Race\"><\/p>\n<h2>Track Cleanliness &#038; Identity<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3>Oil &#038; Grease<\/h3>\n<div>Your racer must be completely clean and free of old engine sludge, oil, or grease. Any car that drips fluids onto the racing surface will be disqualified immediately.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>Naming<\/h3>\n<div>Every entry must have a distinct name registered before racing begins.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/staging2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Fotolux_Airmighty_show_2023_LR_81.webp\" alt=\"Airmighty Show 2023 - Valve Cover Race\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/staging2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/AirMighty-Valve-Cover-Race-Logo.webp\" alt=\"AirMighty Valve Cover Race Logo\"><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/staging2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/AirMighty-Valve-Cover-Race-2023_10.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/staging2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/AirMighty-Valve-Cover-Race-2023_12.webp\" alt=\"Airmighty Show 2023 - Valve Cover Race\"><\/p>\n<h2>Track &#038; Race Rules<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3>Track Dimensions<\/h3>\n<div>The course features two parallel lanes, each 27.5 cm wide. The starting grid sits at a height of 1 metre, feeding into a 6-metre downward slope, followed by a 130 cm flat run-out to the finish line.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>Interference<\/h3>\n<div>If a competitor physically interferes with an opponent&#8217;s vehicle during a run, they automatically forfeit that round.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>Track or Technical Issues<\/h3>\n<div>If a racer is hampered by a verified track failure, a re-run will be granted. All technical disputes or staging line decisions will be settled by the track judge, whose decision is final.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>Engineering is entirely open within these bounds. Add a custom chassis, dial in your tracking, weight it right up to the limit, or focus on detailing the pilot and paintwork. See you at the grid!<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/staging2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/AirMighty-Valve-Cover-Race-2023_12.webp\" alt=\"Airmighty Show 2023 - Valve Cover Race\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/staging2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/AirMighty_Show_2023-Valve-Cover-Race-2.webp\" alt=\"AirMighty Valve Cover Race Flyer\"><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/staging2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/AirMighty-Valve-Cover-Race-2023_02.webp\" alt=\"AirMighty Valve Cover Race Cars\"><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\n<!-- {\"type\":\"layout\",\"children\":[{\"type\":\"section\",\"props\":{\"animation\":\"fade\",\"header_transparent\":false,\"image\":\"wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Fotolux_Airmighty_show_2023_LR_81.webp\",\"image_effect\":\"parallax\",\"image_loading\":true,\"image_parallax_bgy\":\"40vh\",\"image_position\":\"top-center\",\"image_size\":\"cover\",\"image_width\":\"2560\",\"media_focal_point\":\"top-center\",\"media_overlay\":\"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75)\",\"media_overlay_parallax_opacity\":\"0.6,1\",\"padding_bottom\":\"xlarge\",\"padding_top\":\"none\",\"style\":\"default\",\"text_color\":\"light\",\"title_breakpoint\":\"xl\",\"title_position\":\"top-left\",\"title_rotation\":\"left\",\"vertical_align\":\"\",\"width\":\"expand\"},\"children\":[{\"type\":\"row\",\"children\":[{\"type\":\"column\",\"props\":{\"image_position\":\"center-center\",\"position_sticky_breakpoint\":\"m\",\"vertical_align\":\"middle\"},\"children\":[{\"type\":\"headline\",\"props\":{\"animation\":\"none\",\"content\":\"AirMighty<br \/> Valve Cover <br \/> Race\",\"image_align\":\"left\",\"image_margin\":\"xsmall\",\"title_element\":\"h1\",\"title_style\":\"heading-3xlarge\",\"visibility\":\"s\"}},{\"type\":\"headline\",\"props\":{\"animation\":\"none\",\"content\":\"AirMighty<br \/> Valve Cover <br \/> Race\",\"image_align\":\"left\",\"image_margin\":\"xsmall\",\"title_element\":\"h1\",\"title_style\":\"heading-xlarge\",\"visibility\":\"hidden-s\"}},{\"type\":\"headline\",\"props\":{\"animation\":\"none\",\"content\":\"The Valve Cover Race is a staple of the AirMighty weekend\u2014a chance to clear out the spare parts bin, get creative in the workshop, and settle scores on a custom gravity track.\",\"image_align\":\"left\",\"image_margin\":\"xsmall\",\"margin_bottom\":\"medium\",\"margin_top\":\"medium\",\"maxwidth\":\"2xlarge\",\"title_element\":\"div\",\"title_style\":\"h2\",\"visibility\":\"m\"}},{\"type\":\"headline\",\"props\":{\"animation\":\"none\",\"content\":\"The Valve Cover Race is a staple of the AirMighty weekend\u2014a chance to clear out the spare parts bin, get creative in the workshop, and settle scores on a custom gravity track.\",\"image_align\":\"left\",\"image_margin\":\"xsmall\",\"margin_bottom\":\"large\",\"margin_top\":\"large\",\"maxwidth\":\"large\",\"title_element\":\"div\",\"title_style\":\"text-large\",\"visibility\":\"hidden-m\"}}]}],\"props\":{\"height\":\"viewport\",\"height_viewport_offset\":true,\"margin_bottom\":\"xlarge\",\"margin_top\":\"xlarge\"}},{\"type\":\"row\",\"props\":{\"css\":\"@media(min-width: 1200px) {\\n    .el-row { margin-top: 30vh!important; 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