Ranked Event: Bathurst 2H 2023

Discussion in 'Special Events' started by CaptainCoffee, Apr 26, 2023.

  1. CaptainCoffee

    CaptainCoffee Esports Manager Beta tester

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    Ranked Event: Bathurst 2H
    It's time for the fourth Ranked Event of 2023 - we're going "down under" for a 2 hour endurance race at Bathurst!

    Like last year, the drivers will drive the current generation GT3 cars.

    Participate in this event
    You can participate in this event! Set a lap time on the leaderboard to receive an email with a confirmation form when the leaderboard closes. This confirmation form will be posted in this topic as well.

    Live stream
    The top split of the European servers will be broadcasted live on the official RaceRoom YouTube:

    Additional information
    When the leaderboards close, a confirmation form will be made available.
    If you confirmed you participation with the email address associated with your RaceRoom profile, you will receive the grid mail with information on Friday 12.05.2023.

    Grids are created on using the rating and reputation of every confirmed driver (rating * reputation/100).

    Confirmation form opens on Tuesday May 8 and closes on Friday May 12 per region:
    - Oceania: 18:00 AEST (08:00 GMT / 10:00 CEST)
    - Europe: 12:00 CEST (10:00 GMT)
    - America: 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT / 15:00 CEST)

    Grid mails will be sent on May 12 per region:
    - Oceania: 18:00-19:00 AEST (08:00-09:00 GMT / 10:00-11:00 CEST)
    - Europe: 14:00-16:00 CEST (12:00-14:00 GMT)
    - America: 10:00-11:00 EDT (14:00-15:00 GMT / 16:00-17:00 CEST)

    The servers will start on May 12 per region:
    - Oceania: 18:30-19:00 AEST (08:30-09:00 GMT / 10:30-11:00 CEST)
    - Europe: 16:00-19:00 CEST (14:00-17:00 GMT)
    - America: 17:00-19:00 EDT (21:00-23:00 GMT / 23:00-01:00 CEST)

    The qualification will start on May 12 at 19:30 local time (timezones AEST / CEST / EDT)

    The race will start on May 12 at 20:00 local time (timezones AEST / CEST / EDT)

    Settings:
    • Ping limit
      • EU: 200
      • USA/Oceania: 350
    • Incident limit: first split 50, other splits 70
    • Mandatory pitstop: no
    • Start: standing (no jumpstart protection)
    • Setup: open
    • Qualification:
      • Starts Friday 12.05.2023 at 19:30 local time (CEST/EDT/AEST)
      • Duration: 30 minutes
      • Join during qualification: enabled
      • Qualification type: private/flying lap
    • Warm-up: 3 minutes
    • Race length: 120 minutes
    • Drivers: 34
    • Class: DTM '21, ADAC GT Masters '21, GTR 3
    • Cars: Audi R8 Evo, BMW M6, Bentley Continental Evo, Callaway Corvette C7 GT3-R, Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo, McLaren 720s, Mercedes-AMG GT3 '20, Porsche 911 '19
    • Drivers need to own the content (car/track) in order to participate in this race
    Balance of Performance
    A non-ranked practice server has been opened: "Bathurst 2H Practice"
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  2. CaptainCoffee

    CaptainCoffee Esports Manager Beta tester

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    Vote with a thumbs up to remove the mandatory pitstop
     
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    CaptainCoffee Esports Manager Beta tester

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    Confirm your participation for the race this Friday!
    The confirmation form is now open: https://forms.gle/hRhzyFr5HYNdWUbJ8

    Confirmation form closes on May 12 per region:


    • - Oceania: 18:00 AEST (08:00 GMT / 09:00 CEST)
      - Europe: 12:00 CEST (10:00 GMT)
      - America: 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT / 15:00 CEST)
    Balance of Performance will be announced ASAP.

    Per community vote, there will be no mandatory pitstop.
     
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    CaptainCoffee Esports Manager Beta tester

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    Balance of Performance
    The daily feature ranked servers have been updated. Additionally, a non-ranked practice server has been opened: "Bathurst 2H Practice"
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    CaptainCoffee Esports Manager Beta tester

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    Congratulations to the winner, @Colin Blankenburg!
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    Check out the final laps of the race to see just how close it was between Colin Blankenburg and Kodi Nikola Latkosvski:
     
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