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The General information is for FAQs that most of you may have. After that are our basic KCE Racing rules trimmed down for this series due to the nature of road type racing. Although we don't want to over complicate the online racing experience, we do need guidance to maintain structure. For this reason, we are going to enforce the following actions within the KCE Racing League.
SERIES LENGTH:
6 Weeks
CAN I CHOOSE THE CAR I WANT TO DRIVE IN THE SERIES?
Yes, you can run any car in the selected car class for the all the races in the 6-week series, but once you choose a car model, that car model will have to be run for the entire 6 week series.
WILL THE CARS CHANGE?
Yes, every 6 weeks a new car class will be selected.
WHAT CARS ARE GOING TO BE AVAILIBLE AS WE GO ALONG?
The following cars will be used in this series.
WHEN?
Monday nights.
WHAT TIME DOES IT START?
Practice 8PM, Pit Party 8:40 Open Qualifying 8:50, Drivers Meeting 9:05. Green flag at 9:10
HOW LONG IS A RACE?
60 minutes race with at least one pit stop.
WHAT SETUP WILL BE USED:
Fixed D Class for our first miniseries.
HOW MUCH FUEL WILL BE IN THE CAR:
45% fuel (TBD for one stop. May change)
DO ROOKIES OR NEW GUYS HAVE TO NOT QUALIFY LIKE IN OVAL?
No, everyone qualifies in the Road Series unless serving a penalty. (See below)
WILL THERE BE FULL COURSE CAUTIONS?
No full course yellows.
WHAT CAR ARE WE STARTING WITH?
GR86 will be the first car in the series.
WHEN AND WHERE IS THE FIRST RACE?
The first race is on 4/29/2024 at Daytona using the MOTO configuration.
No fast repairs.
15 incidence points you will receive a drive though penalty.
20 You will be disqualified.
Road series only drivers can request a 3-digit number from 300-999.
Road drivers wanting to drive the oval series down the road will still need to go through the oval rookie process. See oval rules for details.
Road only drivers need select your number by filling out the Number request form. located here.
Number Request (kceracing.com)
If you do not fill out a number request when joining, you will be given a number in the 300 range and can change it by submitting a form.
Penalties will be given out by the race review board and announced 5 minutes before qualifying. These penalties will vary depending on severity and situation upon review from the Race Review Committee. The penalties are listed below.
1: No Qualifying / GFPT - You will start where IRacing places you and do a pass-through penalty. Must be served AFTER crossing the start / finish line (Taking the green flag) and within 3 laps.
2: No Qualifying the next race. - You will start where IRacing places you.
3: Race Suspension and Expulsion from the league are only used by the Admins and League owner for most severe cases
Any driver who does not follow race instructions given by an admin or race control during a race will be assessed at a minimum 1 lap black flag for the next race and will be carried over to future races until served. Further penalties may be given such as race suspension/s or expulsion from the league. Dependent on the severity of the situation which penalty given will be at the digression of the Race Review Board and the Owner of KCE Racing."
All drivers must be in practice prior to the Pit Party before Qualifying to participate in the Race. Unless approved by an admin
Penalties are not debatable or discussed. These penalties are handed down from the review board and cannot be overturned. except by the league owner. contact made either verbal or written to dispute a penalty will result in an additional one lap black flag penalty or race suspension.
The drivers meeting is mandatory for all drivers.
Have your hardware sorted by race day. We are willing to help at any time but please remember we are here to race and race day is not the time to be seeking help. Use the discord Member-Help channel at any time and I'm sure someone will help you after or before race day.
Points are awarded as follows
40 Race Winner
37 Points for 2nd Place
35 Points for 3rd place
33 Points for 4th Place
31 Points for 5th Place
2 less for each finishing place down the line
The Road Series does not have a Bonus Point system.
On cautions and if the crash is not right in front of you, you need catch the pace car/field as quickly as possible. Once you’re caught up, sort out your position before pitting or green flag. This means if you are being told to let a car by you can not pit until that car has passed you or you will receive a black flag from IRacing.
No over aggressive driving, getting into bumper or dive-bombing corners allowed.
Always race drivers the way you want to be raced.
When pacing close the gap in front of you the best you can.
After the race you MUST drive your car back to the pits and park it in YOUR STALL. Don't stop and hit escape. This is called leaving your shit on the track and you will receive a penalty for it.
You must start every start and every restart in 2nd Gear.
You must go on green or when the leader goes on restarts.
You must be 25 years of age or older.
You must be under a 3500 IRating to participate in this league. Anyone over 3500 will not be able to join any race.
With 10 laps to go all drivers will keep general discussions down and only use chat for Race Related Chat on discord.
No advertising or sponsoring of other leagues in KCE Races. If you are seen with other league logos on your paint you will be asked to remove them, If they are not removed by the following race you will be removed from the race until the logo is removed.
Intentional wrecking will result in immediate removal from the league.
A Microphone is required to race and practice.
All communication is done on Discord and IRacing voice chat.
Discord Link: https://discord.gg/F5ApkgEyCR
All drivers must have a working microphone with Push To Talk enabled. There will be no voice activation allowed on the discord server.
All drivers are required to have Discord voice chat connected to the race channel active and working. You can NOT mute and deafen yourself while racing or practicing in any KCE Racing league event.
We will use Discord for all communications it's ok to chitchat but please be respectful of others trying to speak.
All drivers must use their iRacing first and last name & assigned number. (ie. FirstName LastName #300) in Discord
We will NOT discuss incidents or accidents during the race. A simple apology or general discussion about what happened is welcomed and expected but in-depth discussions will be limited as to allow others to focus on racing.
Black flags will not be cleared for any reason.
Pitting In
All drivers must call out their intension to pit. This communication must be done on discord.
You must drive down the right side (FAR LEFT or RIGHT SIDE DEPENDING ON CONFIGURATION) and only start merging to your pit stall crossing no more then with 2 to 3 pit stalls before your pit.
Pitting Out
All drivers must call out they are exiting the pits.
All drivers exit their pit box no more than 2 pit stalls after their pit box.
All drivers must first merge onto the race surface low after the blue cone provided by IRacing
All drivers must maintain the low line until it is safe to move to the racing line heading to faster approaching cars.
Failure to maintain pace speed or close the gap.
Changing lanes before start/finish line on restarts
Failure to maintain racing line resulting in contact with another driver.
Getting into the bumper or side of the car in front of you
Failure to enter or exit pits correctly.
Failure to drive down the right or left side of pit lane depending on configuration.
Failure to call for a tow when severely damaged or out of fuel.
Failure to catch up to the field.
Calling out another driver, Name calling, berating another driver, private messaging another member about an incident in an aggressive manner (You can and may be removed from the league)
Jumping restart and/or break checking before the green flag causing checkup behind.
Plowing through an accident
Driving back into the racing line impeding other drivers after spinning, wrecking or pitting.
Over aggressive Driving.
Failure to hold your brake after a crash, spin or during an accident.
Failure to call out your intention to pit causing an incident OR Get into a driver that has called out his intention to pit.
Failure to serve No Qualifying / GFPT penalty from previous race.
Failure to adhere to instructions given by an admin or race control.
Team coordination hindering or impacting another driver.
Although these are the basic rules of the KCE Racing league guidance can change at any time and may be updated periodically. Please check back from time to time to ensure you are aware of any additions or changes. As well, league owner and the appointed committee reserves the rights to penalize and will continue to enforce aggressive driving or any other action deemed detrimental to the league through either EOL's, GFPT, Black Flags, Race Suspensions, Pit Starts as well as removal from the league at any time without notice or reason. All penalties given from the race review committee are subject to interpretation by the league owner and appointed administrative members. We will do our best to communicate to you however there is no contractual intent on either party of membership to the KCE Racing league.
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