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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 – 125 minute practice

2.1.4 – 5 minute qualifying 

2.1.5 – 20 minute race

 

2.2 – Practice

2.2.1 – 125 minutes

2.2.2 – 30% track usage

 

2.3 – Qualifying

2.3.1 – 5 minutes

2.3.2 – Can set a maximum of 4 laps

2.3.3 – Lone qualifying (drivers on track by themselves)

 

2.4 – Race

2.4.1 – Distance set as per section 7 of the rules

2.4.2 – Grid ordered by qualifying time

2.4.3 – Maximum race time of 80 mins

 

2.5 – General Meeting Rules 

2.5.1 – Fixed setup (using the track specific iRacing baseline set for each round)

2.5.2 – No fast repairs

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

2.5.4 – Time of day is set for practice (see section 7). The other sessions will have the time of day carried over from the previous session

2.5.5 – Track usage is carried over from each session

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

2.5.7 – Automatic full course cautions as decided by iRacing at oval rounds

2.5.8 – 1 GWC attempt if a race is set to end under caution

2.5.9 – Stewards may change parts of the format if they deem appropriate