Slipstream International Midweek Madness Sprint Series '23 S1
Overview: Championship structure:
- Slipstream International introduces Slipstream International Midweek Madness Sprint Series. This new weekday series will run on Wednesday @ 8pm AEST starting May 3rd. This will be a 10-race sprint championship with the 10th event as a double points championship race. The series will run from May 3rd through June 28th with the championship race on July 12th.
Drivers will need all the track pack DLC listed below to participate in every race.
- Intercontinental GT Pack (Kyalami + Suzuka)
- British GT Pack (Donington Park)
- American Track Pack (Watkins Glen)
Race format:
Each race event features:
- 10 - minute official practice
- One-shot qualifying
- Followed by a 30-minute sprint race
- No Pitstops allowed.
- No car swaps after race three (All previous points lost if car swap occurs after race 3) Standard point structure with double points for championship race.
Weather conditions:
- We will run day races with static weather conditions.
- Clear Conditions
- Ambient Temp: 18C
Practice server:
- The practice server will always be set up one week in advance, after the completion of each week's race. Drivers will be notified when the server is set up.
Assists:
- All tiers will have the maximum stability control setting to 0 and auto steer disabled.
- Other than the ones mentioned here, all assists are allowed to be used.
Day/time:
- Race events will take place on Wednesdays at 8pm AEST
Stewarding and live streaming:
- Only ONE timed lap (valid or invalid) will be counted in qualifying. You will be allowed 1 out-lap and 1 timed lap. If you complete a second timed lap, you will be disqualified from qualifying.
- Simgrid's incident reporting functionality will be used for after-the-race reporting, with a window of 24 hours. The stewards can and will hand out penalties without reports if they deem it appropriate and necessary
- Each driver will have 15 license points. Penalties can add time and/or subtract license points.
- 5 penalty points, the driver won't be able to qualify in the next race
- 10 penalty points, the driver won't be able to race in the next race (no wildcard)
- 15 penalty points, the driver won't be able to race anymore in the season
- After 2 clean races, one point will be removed.
- Points are rolled over for the next World Series season.
Participation in this championship is free of charge. Please join the community to discuss and influence the future of our competitions: https://discord.gg/bfyXf7gu
