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.
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1 GENERAL INFORMATION
1.1 THE FORMAT OF THE RACE AND SERVER SETTINGS
PRAGUE TIME ZONE
Event day: 3rd December 2022
Qualify: 15:00
Warm Up: 15:30
Start: 16:00
Server password: rgpl
Race Length: 8 hours
Maximum car time: 70% race length - or lonely in SMT category
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 8 Hours of Le Mans 2021 - Deuces Motorsports Club.
1.3 SKIN SENDING / DEADLINES
Send your skins with the Dropbox in menu 8 Hours of Le Mans 2022 -> Livery Submission in PSD or DDS format package with RAR/ZIP archive.
Deadline is Wednesday 15:00 - 30/11/2022.
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 8 Hours of Le Mans 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 - 2nd December 2022 - 20:00
You must use link to FORUM in menu 8 Hours of Le Mans 2022 -> Change Registration
1.8 CARS & TRACK
For this race we using official DLC track Le Mans.
1.9 SMT - SINGLE MAN TROPHY
8 Hours in One Man!
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 the rain is headlights mandatory.
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 8 Hours of Le Mans 2022
