Down here in the southern half we have several places to run 1/8th mile. Some more strict than others. I passed tech for 7.51-8.99 class but ran under it several times without an issue at Qualcomm with the race legal group. Race Legal was setup to get kids off the streets.
www.racelegal.com and they are somewhat accomodating tech wise. Other places here booted us the first time we went below 7.50.