The qualifying system for Spedeworth & Incarace registered drivers for the World Final at Foxhall Heath Stadium, Ipswich on Saturday 7th October 2023.

National Banger World Series Rounds

The following meetings carry a Wildcard place where the winner of the final carries an automatic spot into the World Final race at Ipswich on 7th October 2023.

These meetings carry race points on each race (except the meeting final) going from 10 for a race win, then down to 1 point for a 10th. In the Meeting Final the points are handed out as follows: 20, 18, 15, 12, 10, 8, 6, 4, 2, 1.

National Banger World Series Round 1 – Eastbourne – Saturday 4th February

National Banger World Series Round 2 – Ipswich – Saturday 4th March

National Banger World Series Round 3 – Northampton – Sunday 9th April

National Banger World Series Round 4 – Mildenhall – Sunday 20th May

National Banger World Series Round 5 – Aldershot – Sunday 11th June

National Banger World Series Round 6 – Mildenhall – Sunday 16th July

National Banger World Series Finale – Yarmouth – 13th August

World Qualifying Rounds

These meetings carry race points on each race (except the meeting final) going from 10 for a race win, then down to 1 point for a 10th. In the Meeting Final the points are handed out as follows: 20, 18, 15, 12, 10, 8, 6, 4, 2, 1.

Saturday 25th March – Eastbourne
Wednesday 26th July – Eastbourne
Sunday 3rd September – Aldershot

Attendance Points

In 2023 attendance points will be scored across the promotions jointly and irrespective of if a driver is Spedeworth or Incarace based within their licence application.

Attendance points are awarded at the following meetings:

National Banger World Series Rounds including the Finale – 20 points per meeting.
World Qualifying Rounds – 20 points per meeting.
Firecracker (6th November 2022) – 20 points.
Champion of Champions (20th November 2022) – 20 points.
Christmas Cash-In (27th December 2022) – 20 points.
Saturday 27th May – Mildenhall – 10 points.
Saturday 24th June – Northampton – 10 points.

Full attendance points can only be scored if the driver has booked in advance for the meeting and the booking is accepted during office hours – Monday-Thursday 9am to 5pm. Friday bookings WILL NOT qualify for attendance points. A driver turning up without booking in will score only 5 attendance points irrespective of the announced number of attendance points allocated to the event.

Points Deductions

Drivers booking-in for any Banger meeting, failing to cancel, and not showing up, will have the relevant points for that meeting deducted from their total – i.e. if they would have scored 10 points for being at that event they would have 10 points deducted. Drivers who attend without booking-in receive 5 attendance points irrespective of the announced number of attendance points allocated to the event.

World Qualifier Seeds

The top 16 Spedeworth / Incarace registered drivers will qualify for the World Final at Foxhall Heath Stadium, Ipswich on Saturday 7th October 2023.

Champion of Champions – All BWS Round Winners will be seeded into the Champion of Champions.