At NWOR, we use the PAX/RTP (Racers Theoretical Performance) Index to determine the winners in our Novice and PAX classes. This Index was developed by Rick Ruth and reflects study of results from over 200 nationwide Solo events including, the Tire Rack® Solo National Championships, National Tour, and many Divisional and Regional events across the country. Basically, the index is a multiplier, designed to compensate for the differences in car performance, thereby shifting the emphasis to driver ability. In plain English, (for example), it allows someone driving a Geo Metro in HS to compete fairly with someone driving a Dodge Viper in SS.

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SS  0.836 SSP 0.857 XP 0.890 AM 1.000
AS 0.826 CSP 0.859 CP 0.863 BM 0.978
BS 0.816 DSP 0.847 DP 0.865 CM 0.899
CS 0.813 ESP 0.840 EP 0.858 DM 0.906
DS 0.811 FSP 0.831 FP 0.877 EM 0.916
ES 0.790         FM 0.917
FS 0.817     HCR 0.814 FSAE 0.980
GS 0.794            
HS 0.784     SM 0.868 KM 0.937
HCS 0.789     SSM 0.879    
    CAM-T 0.821 SMF 0.850    
(AST) STR 0.834 CAM-C 0.825        
(BST) STU 0.833 CAM-S 0.844 SSC 0.805    
CST 0.830     CSX 0.803    
(DST) STX 0.818 XA 0.846 CSM 0.800    
(EST) STS 0.815 XB 0.848        
(GST) STH 0.810 XU 0.869        
SST 0.832 EVX 0.839        
               

 

AM A Modified   AML A Modified Ladies            
AS A Street   ASL A Street Ladies   GSL G Street Ladies      
BM B Modified         HCR Heritage Classic Race      
BP B Prepared         HCS H Classic Street      
BS B Street   BML B Modified Ladies   HSL H Street Ladies   CSPL C Street Prepared Ladies
CM C Modified   BPL B Prepared Ladies   KML Kart Mod F125 Ladies      
CP C Prepared   BSL B Street Ladies         DSPL D Street Prepared Ladies
CS C Street         SMF Street Modified FWD      
DM D Modified         SML Street Modified Ladies   ESPL E Street Prepared Ladies
DP D Prepared   CAM Classic American Muscle   SSL Super Street Ladies      
DS D Street   CML C Modified Ladies   SSM Super Street Modified   FSAE Formula SAE
EM E Modified   CPL C Prepared Ladies   SSP Super Street Prepared   FSPL F Street Prepared Ladies
EP E Prepared   CSL C Street Ladies   SSR Super Stock Race Tire   PROR  PAX Index Race Tire
ES E Street   CSP C Street Prepared         PROS  PAX Index Street Tire
FM F Modified         STH Street Touring Hot Hatch      
FP F Prepared   DML D Modified Ladies         SMFL Street Modified FWD Ladies
FS F Street   DPL D Prepared Ladies   STR Street Touring Rwd   SSML Super Street Modified Ladies
GS G Street   DSL D Street Ladies   STS Street Touring Sport   SSPL Super Street Prepared Ladies
HS H Street   DSP D Street Prepared   STU Street Touring Ultra   SSRL Super Stock Race Tire Ladies
            STX Street Touring Xtreme      
JA Formula Junior A   EML E Modified Ladies   XPL X Prepared Ladies   STHL Street Touring Hot Hatch Ladies
JB Formula Junior B   EPL E Prepared Ladies         STRL Street Touring Rwd Ladies
JC Formula Junior C   ESL E Street Ladies   SSC Solo Spec Coupe   STSL Street Touring Sport Ladies
KM Kart Mod F125   ESP E Street Prepared   SSCL Solo Spec Coupe Ladies   STUL Street Touring Ultra Ladies
LI Ladies Index               STXL Street Touring Xtreme Ladies
SM Street Modified   FML F Modified Ladies    TSM Street Mod Street Tire Index   FSAEL Formula SAE Ladies
SS Super Street   FPL F Prepared Ladies            
XP  X Prepared   FSL F Street Ladies    XA Extreme Street A      
      FSP F Street Prepared    XB Extreme Street B