🚨 Rules & Driving Standards
To ensure fair, competitive, and enjoyable racing for everyone, all drivers must follow these rules at all times. Failure to do so may result in penalties from the stewards.
🏁 General Conduct
- Clean racing is mandatory at all times
- Drivers must show respect towards others on and off track
- Any form of intentional crashing or unsportsmanlike behavior will not be tolerated
- Rage quitting or unsafe rejoining is strictly prohibited
⚔️ On-Track Behavior
- Drivers must always maintain control of their car
- Causing avoidable contact may result in a penalty
- Divebombs that result in contact or force another driver off track are not allowed
- If you gain a position unfairly, you must give it back within a reasonable time
🚧 Track Limits
- Track limits are defined by the game
- Repeated abuse of track limits to gain an advantage is not allowed
- Drivers must make a reasonable effort to stay within track boundaries at all times
🔁 Rejoining the Track
- Rejoin the track safely and without impacting other drivers (follow Jimmers word Resafe joinly!)
- Drivers on track always have priority over cars rejoining
- Unsafe rejoins may result in penalties
🔵 Blue Flags
- Lapped cars must not interfere with leaders
- Defending against a faster/lapping car is not allowed
- Allow the faster car to pass safely without blocking
🟡 Incidents & Responsibility
- The driver attempting an overtake is responsible for making it safely
- The defending driver is allowed one defensive move
- Sudden or dangerous moves under braking are not allowed
- Both drivers should avoid contact whenever possible
🛠️ Pit Stops
- Mandatory pit stop must be completed correctly
- Refueling and tire change are required
- Unsafe pit entry or exit (cutting lines, causing collisions) may result in penalties
🚨 Qualifying Rules
- Blocking or impeding another driver on a flying lap is strictly prohibited
- Drivers on an out lap must move out of the way of faster cars
- Maintain awareness at all times during qualifying
🧑⚖️ Stewarding & Penalties
- All incidents can be reported after the race via Discord
- Reports must include clear evidence (video/clip)
- Stewards will review all cases fairly
- Possible penalties include:
- Time penalties
- Grid penalties
- Warning points
- Disqualification (in severe cases)
❗ Final Notes
- Respect and racecraft are more important than winning
- Consistent clean drivers will always outperform aggressive drivers over a season
- The goal is to create a competitive but fair racing environment for everyone
