2.1 – Practice Race
2.1.1 – Day prior to each race meeting
2.1.2 – Same starting conditions as the race session
2.1.3 – 120 minute practice
2.1.4 – 10 minute qualifying
2.1.5 – 20 minute race
2.2 – Practice
2.2.1 – 100 minutes
2.2.2 – 30% starting track usage
2.3 – Qualifying
2.3.1 – 22 minutes
2.3.2 – Strict qualifying scrutiny
2.3.3 – Open qualifying (all cars on track at the same time)
2.3.4 – Each driver class can enter the circuit during a specific period of qualifying. Ams go out first (first 10 minutes), followed by pros (final 12 minutes)
2.3.5 – Drivers must not leave their pitbox before their slot starts
2.3.6 – Drivers may complete the flying lap they’re on even if their slot ends during it
2.3.7 – Anyone attempting to gain an advantage by being on circuit outside of their slot will receive a penalty
2.4 – Format A
2.4.1 – Heat 1
2.4.1.1 – 10 minutes
2.4.1.2 – Only drivers who qualified in odd positions are eligible (1, 3, 5, 17, etc)
2.4.1.3 – Grid ordered by qualifying time
2.4.2 – Heat 2
2.4.2.1 – 10 minutes
2.4.2.2 – Only drivers who qualified in even positions are eligible (2, 4, 6, 18, etc)
2.4.2.3 – Grid ordered by qualifying time
2.4.3 – B Final
2.4.3.1 – 14 minutes
2.4.3.2 – Only drivers who finished below a certain position in their heat will be eligible (this position will be decided based on the expecting number of entries for each round)
2.4.3.3 – Grid ordered by the heat results
2.4.4 – Warm-Up
2.4.4.1 – 3 minutes in length
2.4.5 – A Final
2.4.5.1 – 18 minutes
2.4.5.2 – Drivers who finished better than a certain position in their heat and better than a certain number in the B Final are eligible (these positions will be decided based on the expecting number of entries for each round)
2.4.5.3 – Grid ordered by the heat results and B final results
2.5 – Format B
2.5.1 – Race
2.5.1.1 – 60 minutes
2.5.1.2 – Grid ordered by qualifying time
2.5.1.3 – 60% fuel capacity
2.6 – Format C (this will be used if series organisers believe entries have fallen too low for format A to be effective)
2.6.1 – Race 1
2.6.1.1 – 25 minutes
2.6.1.2 – Grid ordered by qualifying time
2.6.2 – Warm-Up
2.6.2.1 – 3 minutes
2.6.3 – Race 2
2.6.3.1 – 30 minutes
2.6.3.2 – Race grid is the race 1 results inverted by a number of positions (this position will be decided based on the expected number of entries for each round)
2.7 – General Meeting Rules
2.7.1 – Open setup
2.7.2 – 1 fast repair per race
2.7.3 – Track usage is carried over from each session
2.7.4 – Drive through awarded at 17 incidents, and at every 6 incidents after that
2.7.5 – Static sky and weather, both based on the ARA data packs and official series details
2.7.6 – Stewards may change parts of any of the formats if they deem appropriate
2.8 – General Championship Rules
2.8.1 – 12 meetings
2.8.2 – Each driver’s lowest scoring meeting is dropped
2.8.3 – Drop scores only affect a driver’s score not their team’s score