Formula 1 - Race Rules

 

Race Lenth   50% Race Distance 

Qualifying    18 minute group session

Damage         Reduced

Tire Wear      On

ERS                  Driver controlled 

Setups            5 Engineer setups only 

Quick Menu  Quick menu alterations are allowed (no preloaded setups) 

Weather        Dynamic

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Internet Issues/Blue Screen Points

 

- If a driver is disconnected from a race with less than 3 laps remaining that driver will be scored in the position of the "fill in" AI driver.

 

- When a driver leaves the session mid race they will be placed on a 5 minute clock. If that drivers fails to return in said time frame they will receive Blue screen points. Every session re entry, sets the 5 minute clock back to 0.

 

- Drivers who disconnect from races for internet reasons or "blue screens" and cannot rejoin will receive blue screen points. 

 

-Blue screen points are awarded if sufficient fault can be placed on the game software or valid outside interference ex. power outages. Drivers will be placed 2 spots less than at the moment of disconnection. 

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- Tie Breaker:  Race wins - Pole positions - Fastest laps 

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Formula 1 Penalty Stages​

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Stage 1 - 10 seconds post race or 1 place if not on lead lap for

setting a fastest qualifying lap with a warning attached to it.

Stage 2 - Race suspensions can be handed out for drivers displaying reckless or unsportsmanlike driving.