Prepare for the Thunder: 'Ride the Lightning' Championship Unleashes Unprecedented GT3 and Hypercar Showdown
Motorsport enthusiasts are on the brink of an electrifying new era as the "Ride the Lightning" Championship proudly announces its inaugural season, set to ignite tracks across North America with an unparalleled blend of raw power and precision. This groundbreaking series will pit the world's most advanced Hypercars against the formidable agility of GT3 machines in a truly unique competition designed to push the boundaries of sports car racing.
The "Ride the Lightning" Championship promises an intoxicating blend of cutting-edge technology and pure racing pedigree. Spectators will witness the blistering top speeds, revolutionary aerodynamics, and exotic powerplants of the latest Hypercars from global manufacturers, battling wheel-to-wheel with the established, highly competitive, and diverse field of GT3 machinery known for its close-quarters racing and driver talent.
The inaugural calendar features five iconic North American road courses, each selected to provide a distinct challenge and showcase the diverse capabilities of these high-performance machines:
Willow Springs International Raceway (The Big Willow): a legendary high-speed turns and challenging elevation changes.
Sonoma Raceway: A technical and undulating circuit that demands precision and bravery.
Road Atlanta: Known for its fast, flowing esses and the daunting downhill run into the final turns.
Road America: "America's National Park of Speed," offering long straights perfect for Hypercar top-end speed and challenging, high-commitment corners.
Barber Motorsports Park: A beautiful, technical, and flowing track that will test driver skill and car setup to the absolute limit.
Some info:
- Custom cars will be used.
- 3 types of tyres will be available to all cars
- Race length: 80 minutes
- Qualy: 20 minutes
- Drivers are mandatory to use the tyre compound used to complete their fastest qualifying time in the specified qualifying session
- Each driver must use at least 2 tyre compounds during the race.
- Live streaming will be done
- FCY, VSC and SC will be used if needed
- Full incident report with penalties for drivers in wrong
- Tyres: 120%
- Damage: 100%
- Fuel: 100%
- Pitstops: Free
...and a lot more to come.
You are welcomed to participate, no matter if you are a rookie or veteran, and choose any class, any car you like.
As long you are a respectful driver, this community wants you and will protect you at our racing series.
Join the practice server here:
https://acstuff.ru/s/q:race/online/join?httpPort=28210&ip=51.38.180.172
GL HF!