FRL 🎮 TACO TUESDAY • SEASON 23

JOINING FRL

All drivers must

• ➡️ Follow FRL on SimGrid
• ➡️ Be a member of Formula Racing League on Discord

These are both mandatory and if not done drivers will be removed from the championship. All pre and post race communications, Check ins and incident reporting is communicated through this channel.

LICENCE

To take part in any of Formula Racing League’s events you must have a FRL Licence. Full instructions on how to obtain are available on FRL Discord.

Your licence determines:

• Your skill tier
• Championship eligibility
• Your “base” FRL driver rating

Please allow at least 48 hours for applying. It’s a manual process handled by admins.

RULES

In addition to the racing rules posted in our rules document (link below) drivers are expected to behave in a friendly & respectful way.

Drivers can be competitive but must:

• Treat others respectfully
• Avoid antagonistic behavior
• Avoid calling out other drivers in public forums.

FRL takes a zero tolerance approach to harassment or bullying. We want FRL to be the best place for Sim Racing and that includes making it a nice place to socialise with like minded people.

FRL RULES LINK 🔗
https://frl.deadman.be/showthread.php?tid=4

ATTENDANCE

Drivers will be permitted to sign out of up to 4 rounds during the 9 race season. If you feel you cannot attend 5 of the races then we would request you come back later and request a reserve slot.

Drivers must have a proven track record of managing their attendance. An attendance ratio of >= 60% is mandatory for signing up.

⏱️ Drivers have until 1 hour before lobby opens to sign out 
Failing to attend without signing out will result in a

DNS - DID NOT START

DNS penalties include

• Championship penalty points
• Attendance ratio impact.

2 x DNS rounds:
⬅️ Automatic removal from the championship.

The series will have 2 drop rounds. They will show on the championship standings after round 5 and round 7

PRE RACE BRIEFINGS

After the check in closes:

• ✅ Entry lists are finalised
• ✅ Reserves Assigned
• ✅ Pre race briefing posted to the series announcement channel on discord

Drivers MUST

• ✅ Read the briefing
• ✅ React with an emoji to confirm reading and understanding.

REPLAY FOOTAGE

Drivers MUST:
✅ livestream their race
OR
✅ save replay footageIf stewards request footage and you cannot provide it:
⚠️ penalties may apply

POST RACE

Drivers are encouraged to:

• Discuss races
• Share screenshots
• Upload clips
• Watch Broadcasts on FRL YouTube

FRL encourages positive discussion.

FRL has a strict policy against public call-outs. Drivers must not:

• Publicly shame other drivers
• Argue publicly
• Post criticism towards another driver.

Even constructive criticism should remain private unless invited to discuss.
This protects:

• Newer drivers.
• Inexperienced Drivers
• Drivers having difficult races.
• Drivers who are having off track difficulties you do not know about.

REPORTING INCIDENTS

To report an incident (or even discuss):
✅ Use the Discord Ticket system
❌ Do not use the SimGrid system.

Deadline:
⏱️ 23:59 (uk) the following day.

Incident reports must include:

• ✅ Championship Name
• ✅ Round Number
• ✅ Race Number (if applicable)
• ✅ Lap Number/Time remaining
• ✅ Video Evidence

Accepted Footage

• ✅ Live stream PoV (timestamped)
• ✅ Saved Replay footage.

If using replay footage must contain:

• ✅ Chase Cam
• ✅ In Car Camera
• ✅ The camera you use to race with
• ✅ Heli-cam

In both instances, the HUD must be visible showing driver inputs.

It is recommended to provide both Live and Replay and provide angles for the car you are reporting also.