🏆 IFWL Console Team Enduro – The Big Four
The IFWL Big Four Team Enduro is a multi-round team endurance championship built to test what really matters in long-format racing:
consistency, strategy, teamwork, and discipline.
Featuring four iconic endurance circuits, variable weather, and extended race distances, this championship is designed for teams who want a true endurance racing experience — not just longer sprint races.
This is endurance racing, done properly.
🌍 Championship Overview
- Multi-round team endurance series
- Long-format races on iconic circuits
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Variable weather enabled for all sessions
- Focus on strategy, adaptability, and teamwork
- Designed for committed teams, not casual drop-ins
🧪 Week 1 – Mandatory Testing
Date: 11th January
Track: Spa-Francorchamps (Base Game)
Sessions:
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Practice: 15 Minutes
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Qualifying: 15 Minutes
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Race Simulation: 120 Minutes
🟢 The server will be open for practice one week prior to the event to allow teams to prepare properly.
Attendance is strongly expected to ensure teams are ready for the championship.
🏁 Race Event Format (Weeks 2–5)
All championship rounds will follow the structure below:
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Practice: 60 Minutes
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Qualifying: 15–20 Minutes (track dependent)
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Race: 180 Minutes
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Weather: Variable
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Break: 10-minute gap between Qualifying and Race
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Mandatory Pit Stops: None
Strategy, timing, and adaptability are key.
📅 Event Schedule
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Week 2 (18 Jan): Spa-Francorchamps – Base Game
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Week 3 (25 Jan): Watkins Glen – American Track Pack
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Week 4 (1 Feb): Bathurst – Intercontinental GT Pack
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Week 5 (8 Feb): Nürburgring 24H – Nürburgring 24H Pack
👥 Team & Driver Regulations
- Each team must complete a minimum of ONE (1) driver swap per race
- The starting driver does NOT need to take part in qualifying
- Driver swaps may occur at any point during the race, subject to server limitations
- Teams are responsible for managing driver stints and strategy correctly
This is a team championship — teamwork matters.
⏰ Race Day Operations
- All races take place on Sunday
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Official race start time: 15:00 UTC
- Teams must be present and prepared for all sessions
- Late arrivals may not be accommodated
🌦️ Weather & Race Conditions
- Variable weather enabled for all sessions
- Teams must adapt strategy to changing conditions
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No restarts will be granted due to weather changes
Endurance racing means dealing with whatever the race throws at you.
🏁 Sporting Conduct
- The standard IFWL Sporting Code applies at all times
- Unsafe driving, exploits, or unsporting behaviour may result in penalties or disqualification
- All decisions made by IFWL Race Control are final
**IFWL enforces clean, respectful, and professional endurance racing standards throughout the championship.
🔒 Final 3 Weeks Entry Lock
This championship operates under IFWL’s Final 3 Weeks rule.
Once the championship reaches the final three weeks, entries are locked and no new teams may join.
This protects championship integrity and ensures fairness for teams who commit from the outset.
🚀 Why Enter The Big Four?
- True team endurance racing
- Long-format races with real strategy
- Iconic circuits
- Variable weather challenges
- Mandatory driver swaps
- Professional race control
- A championship that rewards preparation and teamwork
If your team is ready for a serious endurance challenge,
The Big Four is where you prove it.
