Objective

To declare an MSA Africa Sim Racing Festival Cross Car Cup Champion 2026.
The MSA Africa Sim Racing Cross Car race is a fixed set up series designed to foster collaboration and community. Drivers and teams are encouraged to exchange tips, offer advice and support fellow competitors whenever needed.
PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLLOWING BEFORE REGISTERING

• This event is for drivers who are 16 years old and older - if a driver is proven to be younger than 16 the Team will be disqualified from the event
• One driver from each team must have a Paid Motorsport South Africa Esports License - https://msaonline.co.za/login or a start permission slip from their ASN in Africa with a current Esports License 

Race Format

x3 8-lap Heats of 9 drivers - top 4 from each heat goes through to the Final

The non-qualifying drivers go through to the 10-lap Last Chance Qualifier

The top 3 from the LCQ progress to the final

The Main Final 15-lap final of 15 drivers  1 Fast repair will be allowed 
There is post race stewarding on reports sent in, you only allowed to report 4 incidents.
The race will be broadcasted live on the official MSA Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@msasouthafrica  

CAR CLASSES

FIA Cross Car

STEWARDING

The event will rely heavily on iRacing's inbuilt automated stewarding system however, there we will have a number of stewards on hand to review incidents throughout the event.

Please use the protest system on SimGrid page of the category

PLEASE NOTE: That as a team you will have a maximum of 4 protests available to you after the race.

BROADCASTING

The race will be broadcasted live on the official MSA Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@msasouthafrica, the link will be made available here closer to the event.