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Welcome to the Formula Rocket World Championship sponsored by GTOR
How this series came about
This series came about during practice for a GTTCC support race when the drivers decided that a full scale version of the race would be fun. So after throwing ideas about we came up with this. Thanks to @NinjaEvo @buck1 @ABP for their ideas.Signing up
There are 7 team spots with one private entry slot available, with a maximum of 15 drivers. If you wish to sign up as a team, driver or both, please post on the thread or send a private message to myself in the format shown below.
(A GTPlanet account is not required but is useful and requested).
By signing up you agree to read all rules, follow them and behave in a suitable and friendly manner.
For example; (Team)
Team name / Team manager / Nationality / Driver 1 / Driver 2 / Preferred #'s / Colour
GTORacing / True-blue-8 / UK / True-blue-8 / TBC / #3 & 4 / Blue
(Driver)
GTP ID / PSN ID / Nationality (You will need to approach a team manager for a drive)
DirtyNurbKing58 / True-blue-8 / UK
You will also need to add True-blue-8 and NinjitsuEvolved on PSN.
Please make sure to read and fully understand all rules
Race Timetable
All times are correct as of GMT18:00 - lobby open for practice
18:45 - All drivers are expected to have joined
19:00 - Qualifying
19:20 - Race Start
20:20- Race finish
Room settings
Tyre/fuel depletion - FastDamage - Heavy
Slipstream - Real
Grip Reduction - Real
False starts On
ABS and Driving line are the only driving aids allowed
Races will be held in a club lobby hosted by NinjitsuEvolved. Lobby will be set to club members only and Practice/Qualifying/Endurance race
Rules and Regulations
All drivers must use the light car company rocket. Tuning is prohibited however an oil change must be carried out.Car must run with Sport soft and medium tyres. Both compounds must be used during the race. Wet and intermediate tyres my be used during wet races.
Races will last one hour.
Drivers must run the correct body colour and number.
Safety Car
If there is an incident on track or a driver disconnects, the safety car will be deployed. If a driver disconnects and the driver rejoins within a few laps, they race may be restarted with the remaining timeWet weather
Tracks that support wet weather will use this function. Weather will be set to however it is in real life at that track.Calander
As this is Grand Prix racing we will visit tracks around the worldRound 1: Belgian GP - Spa-Francorchamps
Round 2: British GP - Silverstone GP
Round 3: Pacific GP - Fuji F
Round 4: Spanish GP - Circuito de Madrid
Round 5: German GP - Nurburgring 24hr
Round 6: French GP - Sarthe 2013
Round 7: Australian GP - Bathurst
Round 8: Austrian GP - Red Bull Ring
Round 9: Italian GP - Monza 80's
Round 10: Monaco GP - Monte Carlo
Round 11: United States GP - Indianapolis
Round 12: Japanese GP - Suzuka 2014
Races will take place every 2 weeks
Points
1st - 102nd - 8
3rd - 6
4th - 5
5th - 4
6th - 3
7th - 2
8th - 1
1 point for fastest lap
1 point for pole
No drop scores
Only the results and points published by the series director are official
Other Notes
If a driver has an incident they wish to report. They must send a message to either the serious director @DirtyNurbKing58 (True-blue-8) or the series host @NinjaEvo (NinjitsuEvolved). The Stewards panel will then review the incident and come to a decision. Drivers may be handed a reprimand, penalty, or anything else the stewards see fit to give. You will be allowed 24hours then to appeal the decision. Any appeals after this time will not be re-investigated.
Reprimands
If you recieve the following number of Reprimand on your licence, you will receive the following penalties;2 Reprimands - 5 place grid penalty
3 Reprimands - Drive through Penalty at the next Race
4 Reprimands - 10 place grid penalty
5 Reprimands - 25 piont championship reduction
6 Reprimands - Series Ban
Drivers may be penalized for both on and off track behaviour.
All rules are there for a reason, drivers, including the host, do not receive special credit. Please read all rules before signing up. 'I was not aware of that rule' is not a valid excuse. By signing up you agree to all the rules.
Drivers being AWOL will receive a warning. The next time they will receive a reprimand and removed to the reserves list.
The FRWC is a series set up by a group of guys who enjoy racing, socializing and having fun. We like to get every driver involved and feel welcome. Any questions or suggestions, feel free to ask or say. Best of luck and have fun. 👍
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