No.

The rules are not those of National or State Championships.

They are as per club decision.

As this event is recognised of high importance it is sanctioned under 2.4 in the current rules.

2.4 AARCMCC EP On-Road Sanctioned Event Application
2.4.1 Clubs are invited to host Sanctioned non-championship events run to AARCMCC (Technical) rules.
2.4.2 Meeting format, classes run, track specification, Prizes and scheduling are at the host club discretion
2.4.3 Any EP On-Road Sanctioned Non-Championship event must be a minimum of 2 weeks apart from any other type of EP On-Road Sanctioned event, including Championships.