Carrera Cup Double Sprint 2x30-Minute Race with Porsche 992 GT3 Cup - Rules
✅ 1. General Overview
The Carrera Cup Double Sprint race will feature two 30-minute sprint races with a Porsche 992 GT3 Cup car. The format is designed for competitive racing with a focus on skill and strategy, and the event will be held under the following rules and regulations to ensure fairness and competitive integrity.
✅ 2. Race Format
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Total Race Duration: Two 30-minute sprint races.
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Grid Formation: The grid for Race 1 will be determined through a qualifying session. The starting grid for Race 2 will be based on the finishing order of Race 1 (reverse grid for the top 10 positions).
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Pit Stops: No mandatory pit stops are required during the sprint races.
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Driver Swap: There is no driver swap for the double sprint format. Each race will feature a single driver per car.
✅ 3. Crossplay Eligibility
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Platforms: The event will support crossplay between PlayStation and Xbox platforms.
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Connectivity: Ensure stable internet connections and that all players have the latest game update to avoid disconnections or lag.
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Controller Compatibility: All competitors must use a compatible controller, steering wheel, or similar device that provides a competitive advantage on the same level across all platforms.
✅ 4. Qualifying
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Session Length: 15 minutes for qualifying.
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Grid Placement: The grid for Race 1 will be determined by the fastest lap times from the qualifying session.
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Driver Substitution: If a team does not designate their starting driver before qualifying, the starting position will be decided by a random draw.
✅ 5. Race Conduct
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Clean Racing: All drivers must demonstrate clean racing and sportsmanship. Reckless driving, intentional wrecking, or unsportsmanlike behavior may result in penalties or disqualification.
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Blue Flags: Lapped cars must yield to the cars on the lead lap when indicated by blue flags. Failure to comply may result in penalties.
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Pit Entry/Exit: While no pit stops are mandatory, if a driver enters or exits the pit lane incorrectly, they will incur a 10-second penalty added to their race time.
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Collisions: In the event of a collision, race control will review the footage and determine fault. Penalties may be applied accordingly.
✅ 6. Penalties & Race Control
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Race Control: Race control will monitor the event and can issue penalties via in-game communication or a designated platform (e.g., Discord).
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Penalties: The following penalties may be applied:
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Contact or Accidents: Time penalties ranging from 5 to 30 seconds, depending on the severity.
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Pit Lane Violations: A 10-second penalty for cutting the pit entry/exit.
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Blue Flag Violations: Warnings and/or time penalties for ignoring blue flags.
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Disqualification: Intentional or excessive violations of the rules (e.g., reckless driving) may lead to disqualification.
✅ 7. Disconnection and Technical Issues
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Disconnections: If a driver is disconnected race progress will continue as normal. Repeated disconnections may result in a race-time penalty or withdrawal options.
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Technical Issues: In the event of technical issues (e.g., hardware failure, wheel/controller issues), race control will evaluate the situation and may issue a re-entry or time penalty, depending on the circumstances.
✅ 8. Conclusion
The Carrera Cup Double Sprint with the Porsche 992 GT3 Cup is a fast-paced, competitive event. Drivers are expected to race with professionalism and respect for others, maintaining the integrity of the event.
🍀Good luck, and may the best DRIVER win!🍀
