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OVERVIEW

After massive success in 2022 the Britcar 24hours of Silverstone is back in 2023!

PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLLOWING BEFORE REGISTERING

  • This event is for drivers who are 16 years old and older - if a driver is proven to be younger than 16 the Team will be disqualified from the event
  • One driver from each team must have a Paid Motorsport UK Esports Membership - https://esports.motorsportuk.org/membership/
  • There is a £25 entry fee per team

REGISTRATION

To register for this event, click the "Register Team" button. On the next screen, select your team, the drivers of the car, the class you want to compete in, the car and the desired car number. If you cannot see the drivers you would like to select then you need to instruct the other drivers to 'follow' the team you are racing in. Once all drivers are following the team you can then select them as drivers

EVENT TIMETABLE

  • Practice - 11:00 GMT
  • Qualifying - 11:40 GMT - (Lone Qualifying, 3 Laps, 10 Minutes)
  • Warmup - 11:50 GMT
  • Race - 12:00 GMT

PRIZES

A  ButtKicker Gamersystem and Hapti Connect Software.  One of each supplied toeach class winning team.

CAR CLASSES

GT3 - Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo, Lamborghini Huracan GT3 EVO, Mercedes-AMG GT3 2020, Audi R8 LMS GT3

TCR - Audi RS 3 LMS, Honda Civic Type R, Hyundai Veloster N TC

GT4 - Aston Martin Vantage GT4, Mercedes-AMG GT4, Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 Clubsport. McLaren 570S GT4

STEWARDING

The event will rely heavily on iRacing's inbuilt automated stewarding system however, there we will have a number of stewards on hand to review incidents throughout the event.

To have an incident reviewed, you must submit any protests through the Google Form located here and the stewards will review it and confirm to you the outcome.

PLEASE NOTE: That as a team you will have a maximum of 4 protests available to you throughout the race.

BROADCASTING

The event will be broadcast LIVE courtesy of RaceSpot TV, the link will be made available here closer to the event.

EVENT RULES

  • Rolling Start
  • Fast Repairs: 4
  • Driver Fair Share rule enabled (no designated drivers)
  • Minimum Licence: Class D 2.0
  • Drive Through Penalty after 100x incident points and then every 25x after that
  • Strict qualifying in game scrutineering

WEATHER

The in-sim game date will be the 2nd-3rd September 2023 with the timings mirroring the real-world time of the race.  The weather will be set to "Generate" and dynamic sky will be enabled. All sessions after practice will have marbles set to 'Carry Over'

CUSTOM LIVERIES

Due to our partnership with Britcar there will be an official decal pack that MUST be applied to each teams car, details of this are as follows

You are encouraged to run your own livery. If you have your own livery please upload it here - Livery Upload Folder The file must be named car_teamid.tga WITH the decal layer applied to it. For reference the layers can be found here 

If you do not have your own team livery, for the purposes of the stream you will be allocated one with the correct decal pack

To ensure all liveries are seen on the stream (even if you are not running your own livery) you MUST join our Discord (https://discord.gg/mDQb4W282C) and submit your iRacing Team ID as soon as possible

All liveries submitted must adhere to the iRacing Paint Policy found here (policy updated 08/12/21)

Any politically charged or potentially offensive material on a custom livery will see the team banned from the race.

Registration

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Event Communications

Keep up to date with all event related announcements and communications via Motorsport UK Esports's Discord Server.

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Classes & Cars

  • Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo DLC
  • Lamborghini Huracan GT3 EVO DLC
  • Audi R8 LMS DLC
  • Mercedes-AMG GT3 2020 DLC
  • McLaren 570S GT4 DLC
  • Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 Clubsport MR DLC
  • Aston Martin Vantage GT4 DLC
  • Mercedes-AMG GT4 DLC

No-Show Rules

Max Allowed Penalties
0 Points
No Show Penalty
0 Points
Withdrawals Allowed
0
Event sponsor
Goodyear

Goodyear supply tyres to many teams and championships around the world from Le Mans to club racing. In the UK alone they attend over 80 race meetings a year including the British Endurance Championship, Britcar, the BTCC and Goodwood Revival.

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Motorsport UK Esports

Motorsport UK Esports looks to bring the expertise from being the governing body of real-world motorsport in the UK to the world of esports. This event is approved by Motorsport UK Esports and therefore runs to a professional standard and is a safe, fair and fun way to get involved in esports

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VBOX

The VBOX eSports & Sim Racing package allows eRacers to benefit from the same predictive lap timing technology as used throughout the track-based motorsport world. The VBOX Simulator Software extracts information from all well-known racing simulator games and converts it to VBOX data, enabling live use of a professional VBOX LapTimer display.

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ButtKicker

ButtKicker haptic transducers bring tactile feedback to your sim racing experience, delivering the missing car-to-driver connection so you can drive faster. Feel every gear shift, rumble strip, and tire slip with precision accuracy. Designed for passionate gamers who want the ultimate in realistic gameplay, ButtKicker haptic devices work with any console or PC. Give your favorite games a deeper level of immersion

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Event sponsor
Sunoco

Sunoco are the Recommended Fuel Supplier of Britcar and the British Endurance Championship and are at the forefront of developing a greener and more sustainable future for motorsport. Sunoco FAS fuel will be the recommended fuel for all Britcar and British Endurance Championship competitors in 2024 and is composed of over 70% sustainable components and over 65% reduction in green house gasses.

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Event sponsor
Sim Dynamics

Sim Dynamics build, upgrade and tune simulators for real world racing drivers and serious eSports entrants. Sim Dynamics deliver over 35 years experience in the real world of motorsport to everything they do. Each simulator is built to order meeting the goals of the owner with our focus on relevant, practical performance.

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