Zdravíme všechny příznivce Endurance závodů! Dne 05. 11. 2022 liga RGPL pořádá další 13 hodinový vytrvalostní závod na lize, vozů kategorie LMP2 a GTE na okruhu Daytona v USA na platformě rFactor 2 a zve tak všechny příznivce motorsportu, vytrvalostních závodů nebo géteček k účasti na tomto podniku. Pevně věříme, že počet startujících bude letos zase o něco vyšší! Ale hodně záleží na vás! Tak co, pojedete?

Hello all fans of Endurance racing! On 05. 11. 2022 RGPL League organizes next Czech and Slovak 13 Hours endurance event with cars of LMP2 and GTE category at the Daytona in USA on rFactor 2 platform, we invite all fans of motorsport, endurance racing, prototypes and GTs to participate in this event. After organizing perfect 6h races by RGPL at Bathurst, we hope we can make more cars on the grid! But a lot depends on you! Will you join us?

For 13 Hours of Daytona 2022 we have a Skin Rules. Please, respect this.

NUMBER PLATES
Number plates must be in red zone. GTLM sticker must be in same place. You must install font files from template pack if you can change number on the plate correctly.

On the GTE hood you can have number plate too, with red GTLM sticker.

STICKER ON THE GTLM TAIL
Red GTLM sticker must be on the left side and car number must be on right side. Car number must have UBUNTU font. Please, the numbers must be readable. If you have dark car, use bright font, if you have bright car, use dark font

If you can use region, please follow this guide: https://docs.studio-397.com/users-guide/how-to-paint-a-car-with-the-new-material-system

Each driver must be familiar with the rules, follow their instructions and not seek gaps that could lead to abuse. The administrator has the right to change the rules, but any change will be published well in advance in a prominent place.

• 1 GENERAL INFORMATION

  1.1 THE FORMAT OF THE RACE AND SERVER SETTINGS

PRAGUE TIME ZONE

Event day: 5th November 2022
Qualify: 10:00
Warm Up: 10:45
Start: 11:00
Server password: rgpl
Race Length: 13 hours
Maximum car time: 70% race length
Formation lap: Yes
Start of the race: Rolling Start
Parc Ferme: No
Safety Car: No
Aids: Clutch
Damage: 100%
Cut limits to penalty: 10

Who will join during the warm-up lap will automatically start from the last place. If more people join, they are sorted in the order as to connect the server (server chooses). After connecting to the game, it is recommended to test the quality of Internet connection, such as looking at the other pilots. In the event of a problem with the connection it is good habit to leave the game and do not spoil race to others.

1.2 MAKING CUSTOM SKINS

Creating your own team is dependent on creating a custom skin or obtain some other from the Internet and rework it to demands of RGPL. Number of car must be numbered only from 2 - 99. Number 1 is for winners of 6 Hours of Daytona 2021 - TeamRGPL.

1.3 SKIN SENDING / DEADLINES

Send your skins with the Dropbox in menu 13 Hours of Daytona 2022 -> Livery Submission in PSD or DDS format package with RAR/ZIP archive.

Deadline is Wednesday 15:00 - 02/11/2022.

1.4 TEAM DEFINITION

Team is car with unique NAME and NUMBER. If you have more than one car, you must distinguish name (TeamRGPL Yellow / TeamRGPL Green, Force Slovakia / Force Slovakia 2, Varga Sim Racing / Varga Sim Racing Academy, Chmell Team / Chmellaci apod.).

1.5 DRIVERS

One driver can drive two cars!

Example: TeamRGPL registered two car - TeamRGPL #7 and TeamRGPL #9. To both cars can drive same three drivers - Šmarda / Varmužka / Votýpka. In #7 starts Šmarda, in #9 starts Varmužka. At the pitstop from #7 Šmarda go out and Votýpka go in, from #9 go out Varmužka and Šmarda go in.

This one is only right use three drivers!

1.6 TEAM LOGO

To Dropbox in menu 13 Hours of Daytona 2022 -> Livery Submission send your Team Logos in PNG format with 512x512px or 1024x512px dimension.

1.7 CHANGE REGISTRATION

Teams can change registrations until friday - 4th November 2022 - 20:00

You must use link to FORUM in menu 24 Hours of Daytona 2022 -> Change Registration

1.8 CARS & TRACK

For this race we using official DLC cars from Studio 397 and S397 DLC track Daytona.

For cars we apply official BOP and updates from 27/10/2022 - 23:59.

1.9 CAR CLASSES

LMP2 - Blue number stickers
GTLM - Red number stickers

SMT - Single Man Trophy - 13 hours lonely in one driver!

• 2 RACE

​2.1 QUALIFICATION

Qualification is used to determine the order on the starting grid of the race. Qualification is not a requirement to participate in the race. After the qualifying driver waits for all drivers to finish their laps and does not disturb others (using chat). Driver who will chat during qualifying will not be let in to the race.

During the qualify you CAN using ESC!

​2.3 STARTING PROCEDURE

Cars are automatically placed at the starting grid. After the end of the countdown starts formation lap. It is controlled by the safety car piloted by AI. Cars start in two rows by the instructions shown by the game on the screen!

​2.4 START

Safety Car go to the box and race start game with command - Green Light

​2.5 START FROM THE PITS

The drivers who will start from the pit lane, line up in a row at the end of the pit lane in front of the traffic lights and will wait until the last car passes the start and then they can leave the pitlane and participate in the race.

​2.6 HEADLIGHTS

During whole race is headlights mandatory.

• 3 ADDITIONAL RULES

3.1 REJOIN RULES

You can use Rejoin only in this cases:

a) Drop/crash the game
b) Connection Lost
c) Technical problem on Hardware / Software
d) If your car can´t continue to pits
e) If the car can´t repair in pits
f) If the car still broken after repairing in pits

All other Rejoins they will penalised with Stop and Go 60 seconds

Admins reserve the right to consult any Rejoins that occur in situations not considered in points a) - f)

Reason: Rejoin is for trouble with HW / SW / Connection or if your car can´t continued in race due Engine Fire, Rear Wheel lost or etc., not for quicker repair the car.

We wish you a lot of fun and success in the 13 Hours of Daytona 2022