Update of 2017 UIM On-line Version Rulebooks Now Available - April 2017 - Click Here For Rulebooks
We refer to the latest amendments to 2017 UIM Rulebook provisions voted by correspondence by the UIM Council (Administrators and Presidents of Commissions) in March 2017. The on-line version of the 2017 UIM Rulebooks have been updated and are now available on the UIM website. We have also updated the standard references for the head and neck support/restraint device with FIA 8858, upon information of COMINSAFE Chairman, Bob Wartinger. A communication was released on this matter to all National Authorities on 6th April.
Circuit Rulebook
Following articles/rules were amended
203.02 – Admission of boat for PR classes
205.07.01 – Head and neck support/restraint device, FIA 8858 standard
960.2 – Helmets for formula future drivers
Aquabike Rulebook
Following articles/rules were amended:
302.01.01 - World championship classes – new class GP4
302.02.01 - World championship duration – new class GP4
302.03.01 - World championship – N° drivers – new class GP4
320.01 - World championship definition – new class GP4
Offshore Rulebook
Following articles/rules were amended:
713 - Head and neck support/restraint device, FIA 8858 standard
XCAT section - Part 4 04. Boat weight
XCAT section - 29.01 Race course
XCAT section - Part 4 Seats and seatbelts
XCAT section - 24.01 Buoyancy
XCAT section - Part 4 06. Hull deck requirements
XCAT section - Part 4 14.9 Mirror
XCAT section - App. 2 Scoring sytem
XCAT section - Part 4 08. Engines
XCAT section - Part 4 13. Drawings and measurement
XCAT section - 12. Canopy rules/Windscreen
Pleasure Navigation Rulebook
The following article/rule was amended:
300.11 - Head and neck support/restraint device, FIA 8858 standard
Please do not hesitate to contact the undersigned for any further related information you may wish to receive.
Best wishes,
Thomas Kurth
Secretary General