Regulations
Important dates
Registration deadline is Friday, May 21, 2021.
The competition will be held on Thursday, June 17, 2021.
File submission deadline is Monday, June 14, 2021.
Competition structure
The competition will take place in 3 parts: qualifying, sprint race, and feature race. For each part, a different track will be used.
Qualifying
- 1 lap
- track: Suzuka
- random starting order (no penalties)
- any car setup / any controller
- up to 10 points for first 10
Sprint race
- 3 laps
- track: Silverstone
- reverse grid starting order
- any tyres, but everything else must remain the same / any controller
- up to 15 points for first 10
Feature race
- 5 laps
- track: Nurburgring
- starting order based on qualifying
- same setup as qualifying, including tyres / any controller
- up to 25 points for first 10
Specific rules
Starting order penalty
The starting order, determined during the qualifying session, will influence the sprint race and the feature race. The robot starting first receives no penalty, while for every spot up to place 10, an additional weight of 0.1 kg is added to the robot, up to 0.9 kg total. Places 11+ will receive 1 kg weight penalty.
Design
Each robot must have a distinct shape, combined from added Transforms and Shapes to carShape and carShapeFront fields.
Point system
Points will be awarded as follows:
- Qualifying: 10, 8, 6, 4, 2, 1
- Spint race: 15, 12, 10, 8, 6, 4, 2, 1
- Feature race: 25, 18, 15, 12, 10, 8, 6, 4, 2, 1