ROKiT Racing Star F4 Esports Competition UK 2022

WIN A SEAT IN A REAL FORMULA 4 RACING TEAM

Join the competition: https://game.raceroom.com/championships/80



Are you 14 or 15 years old and dreaming of becoming a racing driver?
This is your chance to make your dream come true!

ROKiT – Racing Star UK is a new and free F4 Esports Competition to discover new potential racing talent in which you have a chance to win a never-seen-before prize: a seat in the ROKiT Formula 4 Team and race in the 2023 British F4 Championship!

Much more than a sim racing competition
Racing Star has brought together pioneers in motorsport and together we stand strong for the same goal: making motorsport accessible to young talents.
We are a platform with the aim to find new racing talents through online racing and give youngsters from all backgrounds, ethnicities and genders an equal opportunity and pathway to make their dream come true and become real racing drivers.

The Prize
After 5 rounds of online racing and a grand final, one boy and one girl will be crowned Racing Stars of 2022 and awarded a unique prize: professional driver training to prepare them to drive for a professional Formula 4 Racing Team and race in the 2023 British F4 Championship.

Professional driver training
The 2 winners will receive six-month professional driver training from the UK sports governing body, Motorsport UK during the second half of 2022 with a view to them qualifying to be issued official FIA F4 Competition Licences.

The training includes, but is not limited to:
• Advanced ARDS
• Direct Go Kart track training
• KZ Go Kart track training
• Formula 4 seat fitting
• Formula 4 driver in the loop simulator training
• Formula 4 track training introduction

Race the 2023 British F4 championship
After qualifying to receive their FIA Competition Licences, the boy and girl winners will be entered in the 2023 British F4 Championship driving for the ROKiT F4 Racing Team.
For an overview of all prizes, please visit: https://www.racingstar.com/prizes/



Competition format & requirements
The competition kicks off on the 1st of January 2022 with 5 rounds of online racing in the Tatuus F4 car and concludes with The Grand Final on May 14 and 15.

2 weeks to qualify for the live multiplayer races
Before each round, you have 2 weeks to qualify for the live races. You can set an unlimited amount of laps.
The top 20 boys and top 20 girls with the fastest qualifying lap times on the qualification leaderboards will be invited to race for the competition points in 30 minute online multiplayer races.

Points
Competitors will be awarded points, based on their race performance. The final score will be tallied from the best 3 rounds out of the total.

The Grand Final
In The Grand Final weekend on May 14 and 15, the top 16 boys and 16 girls after 5 rounds will be invited to race in a live knock-out final in professional racing simulators to decide which boy and girl will be crowned the ROKiT – Racing Stars of 2022 and win the grand prize.

Qualification Guidelines & Requirements
To qualify to be one of the 16 boy and 16 girl finalists, the competitors must meet the following mandatory requirements and will also be checked against the competitor guidelines set by Motorsport UK.

Domicile: UK Resident
Age: Minimum 14 on the 1st of January 2022 or maximum 16 on the 1st January 2023 (born between 02-01-2006 and 01-01-2008)

Following Race 4 of the competition, Motorsports UK will initiate a series of checks and assessments with a view to ensuring the top 16 boy and top 16 girl finalists comply with the mandatory entry requirements and are deemed safe and competent to undertake the possible training required to secure an FIA Competition Licence to enable the recipient to race in the 2023 British Formula 4 Championship.

For a complete overview of the entry criteria and assessments please visit: https://www.racingstar.com/join-now/

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FAQ

Why can only 14 and 15-year-olds participate?
15 is the minimum FIA approved age to drive a Formula 4 car and 16 is considered the optimum age to start single-seater racing.

Why is ‘wellbeing’ a requirement?
Being fast is important, but being safe is essential. To race long distances at high speeds, you need to be physically and mentally strong.

Why have separate boy & girl races and winners?
To ensure equal gender opportunity.

Will Racing Star be coming to my country?
Our goal is to launch the competition in multiple regions around the world to give youngsters a chance to become a Formula 4 racing driver.

Please follow our social media to be the first to know Racing Star is coming to your region.

Are you planning to organize competitions for other ages?
Hopefully yes. There are plans to offer competitions for all ages and all countries.
Please follow our social media and website to be the first to know.

 

Looking to improve your time? Dylan Warren has posted a video of his lap 2:04.735!

 

As you would be 16 on the first of January, 2023, you would indeed be too old to participate in the races/final

 

BREAKING - Due to overwhelming demand: The maximum age limit for the ROKiT Racing Star F4 Competition UK has been increased to 'maximum age of 16 years on the 1st of January 2023'. Minimum age requirement remains unchanged.

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