Post by carts43 on Oct 11, 2011 9:50:39 GMT 6
This is the OP page for the RCS (Race Challenge Series) Season 2
Format:
-This is a semi-weekly race series for anyone playing GT5.
*** IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN DRIVING WITH US, SIGN UP HERE OR SEND A MESSAGE VIA THE Playstation Network to RCS_LEAGUEMSTR***
-The regular season will last 15 weeks, with the 16th week being an invite only Race of Champions
-The RCS room will be up at 3:15pmCST every Sunday (unless otherwise noted), and a 10 minute race countdown will begin at 3:45pm CST.
-The RCS room will be set up for 12 drivers
-All races will be run full damage with no penalties (anyone who runs these races will be trusted not to cut the track or they will be disqualified and will no longer race in RCS)
-There will be 3 races, all approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour in duration.
-All races will be pre-qualified for, and started with a formation lap to a grid start.
-All drivers will be given a 5-10 minute tuning session before each race.
-Points will be awarded per race and will be added at the end Championship style.
-The driver with the most points at the end of the 3 races will be the winner.
-In the case of a tie for a podium position after 3 races, a 2 lap "drive off" will be run, with the drivers who are tied.
-Drivers will bring one car to the event, and will tune as needed. Anyone found bringing more than one car will be disqualified.
Settings
Damage: Heavy
Slipstream: Weak
Tire Wear: On
Penalties: none
Driving aids: off (except ABS)
Qualifying
-Qualifying will take place the full week before the week of races in RCS_LeagueMSTR's lounge
-Drivers must contact RCS_LeagueMSTR or RCS_Carts43 to schedule their qualifying laps
-All Drivers will have the entire first week to qualify for all three races the following weekend
- Drivers may enter and practice as much as they feel necessary before declaring their intent to qualify
- Drivers will run a 5 lap race for each track, and their best time will be counted as their Qualifying time
-The times that are recorded will be used to determine starting position for all 3 each week.
-The top 12 drivers who qualify will have a guaranteed spot in that weeks RCS
-If there are more than 12 drivers, they will be invited (in the order of quaifying times) if any of the qualified drivers can not attend.
- Only qualified drivers will be able to race te following weekend
-If Qualified drivers can not make the first race and we have a full room, a spot will be made for them before the next race.
-Any qualified driver who 'rage quits' will forfeit their Qualified status for the balance of the races for that week.
- Any drivers found cutting the track or riding walls will be disqualified, from that weeks RCS
Race Day
-The RCS Lobby will be up arpund 3:15pm CST, and will be hosted by RCS_LeagueMSTR or RCS_Carts43
-Races will be started by 3:45pm CST
-A formation lap will preceed all races, a full lap back to the starting grid to make the start accurate.
Points:
1st place 40 Points
2nd place 36 points
3rd place 32 points
4th place 28 points
5th place 24 points
6th Place 20 points
7th place 16 points
8th place 12 points
9th points 8 points
10th points 4 points
11th-16th 0 points
Bonus Points
-- 6 bonus points will be awarded for not quitting the race, and sticking around till the end (sitting in the pits IS allowed and encouraged)
-- 6 bonus points will be awarded for finishing within 120 seconds of the leader.
-- Points will be subtracted for track cutting.
Penalties
-A penalty will be enforced for any driver found driving blatanly outside the 'white lines' to gain an advantage. This can be anything from straightening out a chicane, to taking a turn too widely to gain a speed advantage.
-If a driver calls a penalty on themselves, and it is found to be a penaltythrough replay, one point will be deducted.
-If a penalty that is NOT called is found during the replay, 2 points will be deducted.
-- This is not meant to be a 'nit-picky' rule, just to make sure people drive fairly
MAJOR's
--There will be 3 weeks during the regular season designated as 'Major's'.
--These will be races, generally consisting of an established Racing class.
--All Point Values will be doubled during these weeks
Weekly Prizes:
Championship win: Random prize cars, or your choice of premium car will be awarded and announced on a week to week basis.
Championship 2nd: A full set of racing Parts and a matching racing helmet and suit.
Championship 3rd Five (5) Paint Chips and a racing helmet and suit.
Championship Prizes
1st place Overall-- $50.00 PlayStation Network Giftcard, and Gold Chrome Prize car
2nd place Overall-- $25.00 PlayStation Network GiftCard and Silver Chrome Prize Car
3rd Place Overall-- $10.00 PlayStation Network GiftCard and Bronze Prize car
Race of Champions
-At the end of 15 weeks, all of the Weekly Champions, as well as the top drivers in points (up to 14 drivers) will be invited to a special Race of Champions
- This will be another 3 race championship, but the point values will be tripled.
- The points will be added to the pre-existing points, and the driver with the most points will be declared the Season Champion.
Cars and Tracks
-Cars (as well as HP/Weight/PP restrictions) will be chosen by RCS_LeagueMSTR
-Tracks (and length) will be chosen by RCS_LeagueMSTR
-Tires for Production models will be Sports (Hard, Med, soft)
-Tires for Racing models will be Racing Compound (Hard, Med, soft)
-Both will be posted after the release of the GT5 DLC later this month.
Schedule
Week1-- Nissan GT-R N24 Schulze '11 @600pp
Qualifying:10/30 3pm-9pm CST -- Suzuka (5 laps Racing softs) Pole: Granddriver: 1:57.893
Race: 11/6 3:45pm CST Suzuka(28) <Granddriver>, Nurburgring 24h(7) <Granddriver>, Fuji GT (36) <RCS_MrLayVon>
Week 2-- RUF 3400S (Unmodified)
Qualfying:11/13 3pm-9pm CST -- Monza (5 Laps) Pole: Granddriver
Race: 11/20 3:45pm CST Monza Weather(25) <Granddriver>, Le Mans weather(10) <RCS_MrLayVon>, Spa Francorchamps Weather <Granddriver>(22)
--BREAK FOR THANKSGIVING--
Week 3 Mazda RX-7 RM(DLC) (493hp, 980kg)
Qualfiying: 12/4 4pm-8pm CST High Speed Ring Rev 5 Laps Pole: MrLayVon
Race: 12/11 3:30pmCST High Speed Ring Reverse (45) winner:aceredmond, Cape Ring Periphery (40) winner:Specter01, Clubman route 5 (50) winner:MrLayVon
--BREAK FOR HOLIDAYS--
Week 4 Honda Integra TypeR DC5 '04 (unmodified)
Qualifying: 1/8/2012 4pm-8pm CST Tsukuba 5 Laps Pole: RCS_MrLayVon
Race:1/15/2012 3pm/9pm CST Tsukuba (50) RCS_RingKing, Madrid Reverse(35) TEAMworkPLEASE, Tokyo (25)TEAMworkPLEASE
Week 5 MAJOR JGTC GT500 (any premium 2008 model(no Stealth) @493hp, 1150kg)
Qualifying: 1/22/2012 4pm-8pmCST Fuji GT 5 Laps Pole: RCS_MrLayVon
Race: 1/29/2012 3:45pm CST Fuji GT (33) winner:RCS_MrLayVon, Nurburgring GP/F (28)winner: RCS_MrLayVon, Suzuka Circuit (27) winner:TEAMworkPLEASE
--BREAK FOR SUPERBOWL SUNDAY & MY BIRTHDAY--
Week 6 Toyota 86 GT '12 (unmodified)
Qualifying: 2/6-2/12/2012 CST
Race: 2/19/2012 3:45pm CST Eiger Nordwand Short Track(40) winner:RCS_RIngKing, Tokyo Reverse (25) winner:TEAMworkPLEASE, Special Stage Rt 5 Rev (30) winner: RCS_RingKing
Week 7-- Nissan Silvia Spec-R Aero '02RM (550pp)
Qualifying: 2/20-3/3/2012
Race: 3/11/2012 Autmn Ring Reverse (35) Winner: ADR_Bronco, Grand Valley East Rev (42)Winner: ADR_Bronco, Trial Mountain Rev (30) Winner: RCS_RingKing
Week 8--Ferrari 458 Italia (unmodified)
Qualifying: 3/12/2012-3/17/2012
Race: 3/18/2012 3:15pm-8pm Nurburgring Nordschleife WC (5) winner: RCS_RingKing, Spa WC (16) winner:MLR_ViperGTSR25, Circuit de la Sarthe WC (8) Winner: lPerul
Week 9-- Chevrolet Camaro '69RM (575pp)
Qualifying: 3/25/2012 3pm-9pm
Race: 4/1/2012 3:45pm CST Monza (no Chicane) (30) Winner:ADR_Bronco , Deep Forest (28) Winner: ADR_Bronco, Laguna Seca (30) Winner: MLR_ViperGTSR25
Week 10 MAJOR NASCAR (any model, unmodified)
Qualifying:
Race: Daytona Speedway(50) Winner: ADR_Bronco. Indy Road Course (20) Winner: RCS_Dodge_Mopar, Indy Speedway(50) Winner RCS_Dodge_Mopar
Week 11-- Bugatti Veyron '09 (Unmodified)
Qualifying: 4/16 - 4/28
Race: 4/29 Circuit de la Sarthe 2005 (nc) (12laps) Winner: RCS_RingKing, Monza (wc) (20laps) Winner: RCS_Dodge_Mopar, Spa (wc) (15laps) Winner RCS_RingKing,
Week 12-- Mazda Miata RM (DLC) 510pp
Qualifying: 4/30-5/19
race: 5/20 Cape Ring South (25 laps) Winner RCS_RingKing, London Reverse (Light Damage) (30 laps) Winner: RCS)RingKing , Suzuka East (40laps) Winner: RCS_RingKing
Week 13-- Pagani Zonda R (775hp 1070kg) PLEASE RUN STOCK ENGINE.
Qualifying: 5/21-6-2
Race:6/3 Spa (17) Winner:MLR_ViperGTSR25, Nurburgring GP/F (16) Winner: hsm_bb6, Tuscany GP Night (12) Winner: RCS_Carts43
Week 14-- Suzuki Cappucino RM (Engine Stage 1, all other engine parts, no Turbo)
Qualifying: 6/4-6/16
Race: 6/17 Nurburgring Nordschleife (3), Cote d' Azur (20), Sarthe 2005 NC (8)
Week 15 MAJOR Ferrari F2007 or F'10 (@875pp)
Qualifying:6/18-6/30
Race:7/1 Nurburgring GP/F (25), Circuit de Spa Francorchamps (20), Monza (30)
Finale-- Mine's R34 Skyline (Premium) Unmodified
Qualifying:7/2-7/14
Race: 7/15 Twin Ring Motegi West (), Twin Ring Motegi East (), Twin Ring Motegi Road Course ()
Format:
-This is a semi-weekly race series for anyone playing GT5.
*** IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN DRIVING WITH US, SIGN UP HERE OR SEND A MESSAGE VIA THE Playstation Network to RCS_LEAGUEMSTR***
-The regular season will last 15 weeks, with the 16th week being an invite only Race of Champions
-The RCS room will be up at 3:15pmCST every Sunday (unless otherwise noted), and a 10 minute race countdown will begin at 3:45pm CST.
-The RCS room will be set up for 12 drivers
-All races will be run full damage with no penalties (anyone who runs these races will be trusted not to cut the track or they will be disqualified and will no longer race in RCS)
-There will be 3 races, all approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour in duration.
-All races will be pre-qualified for, and started with a formation lap to a grid start.
-All drivers will be given a 5-10 minute tuning session before each race.
-Points will be awarded per race and will be added at the end Championship style.
-The driver with the most points at the end of the 3 races will be the winner.
-In the case of a tie for a podium position after 3 races, a 2 lap "drive off" will be run, with the drivers who are tied.
-Drivers will bring one car to the event, and will tune as needed. Anyone found bringing more than one car will be disqualified.
Settings
Damage: Heavy
Slipstream: Weak
Tire Wear: On
Penalties: none
Driving aids: off (except ABS)
Qualifying
-Qualifying will take place the full week before the week of races in RCS_LeagueMSTR's lounge
-Drivers must contact RCS_LeagueMSTR or RCS_Carts43 to schedule their qualifying laps
-All Drivers will have the entire first week to qualify for all three races the following weekend
- Drivers may enter and practice as much as they feel necessary before declaring their intent to qualify
- Drivers will run a 5 lap race for each track, and their best time will be counted as their Qualifying time
-The times that are recorded will be used to determine starting position for all 3 each week.
-The top 12 drivers who qualify will have a guaranteed spot in that weeks RCS
-If there are more than 12 drivers, they will be invited (in the order of quaifying times) if any of the qualified drivers can not attend.
- Only qualified drivers will be able to race te following weekend
-If Qualified drivers can not make the first race and we have a full room, a spot will be made for them before the next race.
-Any qualified driver who 'rage quits' will forfeit their Qualified status for the balance of the races for that week.
- Any drivers found cutting the track or riding walls will be disqualified, from that weeks RCS
Race Day
-The RCS Lobby will be up arpund 3:15pm CST, and will be hosted by RCS_LeagueMSTR or RCS_Carts43
-Races will be started by 3:45pm CST
-A formation lap will preceed all races, a full lap back to the starting grid to make the start accurate.
Points:
1st place 40 Points
2nd place 36 points
3rd place 32 points
4th place 28 points
5th place 24 points
6th Place 20 points
7th place 16 points
8th place 12 points
9th points 8 points
10th points 4 points
11th-16th 0 points
Bonus Points
-- 6 bonus points will be awarded for not quitting the race, and sticking around till the end (sitting in the pits IS allowed and encouraged)
-- 6 bonus points will be awarded for finishing within 120 seconds of the leader.
-- Points will be subtracted for track cutting.
Penalties
-A penalty will be enforced for any driver found driving blatanly outside the 'white lines' to gain an advantage. This can be anything from straightening out a chicane, to taking a turn too widely to gain a speed advantage.
-If a driver calls a penalty on themselves, and it is found to be a penaltythrough replay, one point will be deducted.
-If a penalty that is NOT called is found during the replay, 2 points will be deducted.
-- This is not meant to be a 'nit-picky' rule, just to make sure people drive fairly
MAJOR's
--There will be 3 weeks during the regular season designated as 'Major's'.
--These will be races, generally consisting of an established Racing class.
--All Point Values will be doubled during these weeks
Weekly Prizes:
Championship win: Random prize cars, or your choice of premium car will be awarded and announced on a week to week basis.
Championship 2nd: A full set of racing Parts and a matching racing helmet and suit.
Championship 3rd Five (5) Paint Chips and a racing helmet and suit.
Championship Prizes
1st place Overall-- $50.00 PlayStation Network Giftcard, and Gold Chrome Prize car
2nd place Overall-- $25.00 PlayStation Network GiftCard and Silver Chrome Prize Car
3rd Place Overall-- $10.00 PlayStation Network GiftCard and Bronze Prize car
Race of Champions
-At the end of 15 weeks, all of the Weekly Champions, as well as the top drivers in points (up to 14 drivers) will be invited to a special Race of Champions
- This will be another 3 race championship, but the point values will be tripled.
- The points will be added to the pre-existing points, and the driver with the most points will be declared the Season Champion.
Cars and Tracks
-Cars (as well as HP/Weight/PP restrictions) will be chosen by RCS_LeagueMSTR
-Tracks (and length) will be chosen by RCS_LeagueMSTR
-Tires for Production models will be Sports (Hard, Med, soft)
-Tires for Racing models will be Racing Compound (Hard, Med, soft)
-Both will be posted after the release of the GT5 DLC later this month.
Schedule
Week1-- Nissan GT-R N24 Schulze '11 @600pp
Qualifying:10/30 3pm-9pm CST -- Suzuka (5 laps Racing softs) Pole: Granddriver: 1:57.893
Race: 11/6 3:45pm CST Suzuka(28) <Granddriver>, Nurburgring 24h(7) <Granddriver>, Fuji GT (36) <RCS_MrLayVon>
Week 2-- RUF 3400S (Unmodified)
Qualfying:11/13 3pm-9pm CST -- Monza (5 Laps) Pole: Granddriver
Race: 11/20 3:45pm CST Monza Weather(25) <Granddriver>, Le Mans weather(10) <RCS_MrLayVon>, Spa Francorchamps Weather <Granddriver>(22)
--BREAK FOR THANKSGIVING--
Week 3 Mazda RX-7 RM(DLC) (493hp, 980kg)
Qualfiying: 12/4 4pm-8pm CST High Speed Ring Rev 5 Laps Pole: MrLayVon
Race: 12/11 3:30pmCST High Speed Ring Reverse (45) winner:aceredmond, Cape Ring Periphery (40) winner:Specter01, Clubman route 5 (50) winner:MrLayVon
--BREAK FOR HOLIDAYS--
Week 4 Honda Integra TypeR DC5 '04 (unmodified)
Qualifying: 1/8/2012 4pm-8pm CST Tsukuba 5 Laps Pole: RCS_MrLayVon
Race:1/15/2012 3pm/9pm CST Tsukuba (50) RCS_RingKing, Madrid Reverse(35) TEAMworkPLEASE, Tokyo (25)TEAMworkPLEASE
Week 5 MAJOR JGTC GT500 (any premium 2008 model(no Stealth) @493hp, 1150kg)
Qualifying: 1/22/2012 4pm-8pmCST Fuji GT 5 Laps Pole: RCS_MrLayVon
Race: 1/29/2012 3:45pm CST Fuji GT (33) winner:RCS_MrLayVon, Nurburgring GP/F (28)winner: RCS_MrLayVon, Suzuka Circuit (27) winner:TEAMworkPLEASE
--BREAK FOR SUPERBOWL SUNDAY & MY BIRTHDAY--
Week 6 Toyota 86 GT '12 (unmodified)
Qualifying: 2/6-2/12/2012 CST
Race: 2/19/2012 3:45pm CST Eiger Nordwand Short Track(40) winner:RCS_RIngKing, Tokyo Reverse (25) winner:TEAMworkPLEASE, Special Stage Rt 5 Rev (30) winner: RCS_RingKing
Week 7-- Nissan Silvia Spec-R Aero '02RM (550pp)
Qualifying: 2/20-3/3/2012
Race: 3/11/2012 Autmn Ring Reverse (35) Winner: ADR_Bronco, Grand Valley East Rev (42)Winner: ADR_Bronco, Trial Mountain Rev (30) Winner: RCS_RingKing
Week 8--Ferrari 458 Italia (unmodified)
Qualifying: 3/12/2012-3/17/2012
Race: 3/18/2012 3:15pm-8pm Nurburgring Nordschleife WC (5) winner: RCS_RingKing, Spa WC (16) winner:MLR_ViperGTSR25, Circuit de la Sarthe WC (8) Winner: lPerul
Week 9-- Chevrolet Camaro '69RM (575pp)
Qualifying: 3/25/2012 3pm-9pm
Race: 4/1/2012 3:45pm CST Monza (no Chicane) (30) Winner:ADR_Bronco , Deep Forest (28) Winner: ADR_Bronco, Laguna Seca (30) Winner: MLR_ViperGTSR25
Week 10 MAJOR NASCAR (any model, unmodified)
Qualifying:
Race: Daytona Speedway(50) Winner: ADR_Bronco. Indy Road Course (20) Winner: RCS_Dodge_Mopar, Indy Speedway(50) Winner RCS_Dodge_Mopar
Week 11-- Bugatti Veyron '09 (Unmodified)
Qualifying: 4/16 - 4/28
Race: 4/29 Circuit de la Sarthe 2005 (nc) (12laps) Winner: RCS_RingKing, Monza (wc) (20laps) Winner: RCS_Dodge_Mopar, Spa (wc) (15laps) Winner RCS_RingKing,
Week 12-- Mazda Miata RM (DLC) 510pp
Qualifying: 4/30-5/19
race: 5/20 Cape Ring South (25 laps) Winner RCS_RingKing, London Reverse (Light Damage) (30 laps) Winner: RCS)RingKing , Suzuka East (40laps) Winner: RCS_RingKing
Week 13-- Pagani Zonda R (775hp 1070kg) PLEASE RUN STOCK ENGINE.
Qualifying: 5/21-6-2
Race:6/3 Spa (17) Winner:MLR_ViperGTSR25, Nurburgring GP/F (16) Winner: hsm_bb6, Tuscany GP Night (12) Winner: RCS_Carts43
Week 14-- Suzuki Cappucino RM (Engine Stage 1, all other engine parts, no Turbo)
Qualifying: 6/4-6/16
Race: 6/17 Nurburgring Nordschleife (3), Cote d' Azur (20), Sarthe 2005 NC (8)
Week 15 MAJOR Ferrari F2007 or F'10 (@875pp)
Qualifying:6/18-6/30
Race:7/1 Nurburgring GP/F (25), Circuit de Spa Francorchamps (20), Monza (30)
Finale-- Mine's R34 Skyline (Premium) Unmodified
Qualifying:7/2-7/14
Race: 7/15 Twin Ring Motegi West (), Twin Ring Motegi East (), Twin Ring Motegi Road Course ()