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2 – Format

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% track usage

 

2.3 – Qualifying

2.3.1 – 20 minutes

2.3.2 – iRacing open qualifying (all cars on track at the same time)

2.3.3 – The LMP2 drivers can set their laps during the first 10 minutes of qualifying, the GTP drivers can set times during the final 10 minutes

2.3.4 – Drivers must not leave their pitbox before their slot starts

2.3.5 – Drivers may complete the flying lap they’re on even if their slot ends during it

2.3.6 – Anyone attempting to gain an advantage by being on circuit outside of their slot will receive a penalty

 

2.4 – Race 

2.4.1 – 60 minutes or 75 minutes (see section 7 of the rules)

2.4.2 – Grid order based on qualifying time

 

2.5 – General Meeting Rules 

2.5.1 – Open setup

2.5.2 – 1 fast repair

2.5.3 Drive throughs awarded at 20 incidents, and at every 10 incidents after that

2.5.4 – Track usage is carried over from each session

2.5.5 – Time of day is set for practice. The other sessions will have the time of day carried over from the previous session

2.5.6 – Forecasted weather. This weather has all elements (including rain) generated by iRacing, taking into account in sim date and date along with the circuit’s climate

2.5.7 – Fuel restrictions will be added for races if the stewards deem appropriate