CACC Rule Change Proposal
RCP-2026-6292

Date CreatedOctober 1, 2026
Name of ProponentJohn Edwards
Short DescriptionClarification of the Window net labeling requirements
Applicable Regulatory DocumentGeneral Competition (GCR)
Type of Rule ChangeModification
Affected Section20.5.2.1
Current Regulation

20.5.2.1 Window nets meeting SFI specifications expire after two years from date of
manufacture. These nets shall not be used after the expiration date of the SFI
certification. (i.e., a net manufactured in May 2017 shall not be used after May 31,
2019). Window nets meeting FIA specifications labelled by the manufacturer with their
date of expiration, will expire on the last day of the year indicated on the label.

Proposed Regulation

20.5 Window Glass/Nets

20.5.2.1 Window nets meeting SFI specifications expire after two years from date of manufacture. These nets shall not be used after the expiration date of the SFI certification. (i.e., a net manufactured in May 2017 shall not be used after May 31, 2019). Window nets meeting FIA specifications labelled by the manufacturer with their date of expiration, will expire on the last day of the year indicated on the label. In the absence of and SFI or FIA label the net must pass inspection of the condition and mounting to the satisfaction of the scrutineers.

Reason for Rule Change

adding a provision to accept unmarked nets that are in good condition an fit for purpose

Status/DispositionPending
      The Confederation of Autosport Car Clubs
      BC's FIA/ASN Canada Motorsport Sanctioning Authority