EIR Touring Car Championship starts next week!
- PROPERBOri5JAKE
- Feb 22, 2018
- 3 min read
Let the racing begin!
Streams
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Changes from GT3 to Touring Car Championship
3 races per week rather than 2, races are timed. Race 1 - 15 Mins Race 2 - 20 Mins Race 3 - 30 Mins and Mandatory Pit Stop
Points system change - Points scored from 1st - 15th - Click here for more detail
1 bonus point for fastest lap in race only
No pole position points available
Qualifying session are only 5 minute shootouts
Week 1 Race 1 only - EIR Stef, Clubland13, PROPERBOri5JAKE and Snowboard93 will be excluded from Race 1 qualification due to finishing positions in GT3 League
Top 4 from Race 1 are excluded and will retire and spectate from the qualifying session for Race 2 with each driver retiring in reverse order (4th to 1st) to process the grid correctly.
Race 3 everyone will be back involved.
For the following week - the top 4 drivers in race 3 from the week before will retire and spectate and start at the back of the grid in the same order as above for Race 1.
Before each session begins the Lobby host will remind the 4 drivers to retire from session in order and voice confirmation will be required to confirm this has been done when in the lobby. Failure to follow these rules will result in disqualification from race result!
Track limits are on and are non-negotiable for duration of season - In game penalties from race steward are also non-negotiable
If you receive a cut track penalty, please notify other racers and pull off the racing line at the next available straight to slow down - any incidents involving a cut track penalty/slow down warning which result in accident will result in driver responsible being DSQ for the whole week event
Touring cars is about wheel to wheel action, rubbing is racing but blatant take outs/t-bone/brake checking/deliberate smash ups will be taken with extreme consequences - you have been warned
If you lag out of a race depending on how much time was left will result in how many points you score and depending on finishing position
Rage quits will result in a DNF
No shows - XEIR will be taking no shows more serious this season - If a message has not been received by 5pm GMT on race day that you are unable to race and you no show, you will be banned from qualifying for the next week of races. If two weeks are missed with no explanation you will be black listed for any upcoming events in the future. This message must be sent to the group chat on messenger or via Discord - No other means of comms will be accepted.
In all sessions tyres must be the same compound on front and back All Slick or All Wet - No mixing allowed - If instance happens instant disqualification from race result with multiple penalties to be added.
Race Format and Timings
Streams start at 7pm/1900GMT
Practice lobbies until 7.50pm/1950GMT
Race lobby opens 8pm/2000GMT
Practice starts approx 8.10pm/2010GMT - 10 minute session
Qualifying session for Race 1 - approx 8.20pm/2020GMT - 5 minute session - TOP 4 FROM PREVIOUS RACE 3 RESULT SIT OUT SESSION - LOBBY HOST WILL NOTIFY DRIVERS
Race 1 - 15 minute session - 8.30pm/2030GMT
5 MINUTE BREAK
Qualifying session for Race 2 - approx 8.55pm/2055GMT - 5 minute session - TOP 4 FROM RACE 1 RESULT SIT OUT SESSION - LOBBY HOST WILL NOTIFY DRIVERS
Race 2 - 20 minute session - 9.05pm/2105GMT
5 MINUTE BREAK
Qualifying session for Race 3 - approx 9.30pm/2130GMT - 5 Minute session - ALL DRIVERS TO SET QUALIFYING TIMES
Race 3 - 30 minute session - 9.40pm/2140GMT - X1 Mandatory pit stop - Pit Lane Opens at 5 Minute Mark any pit stops before that time will no count as mandatory - Voice confirmation required when pitting - No fuel or tyre change required but tyre change advised.
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