ATTENTION ALL LFS RACERS IHR EVENT RULES TEAMS Each driver is considered a team.. driver substitutions are fine, no restrictions. Substitute drivers must use their own nickname…Substitute driver’s must be confirmed by registered league driver, (driver they are subbing for)…all points earned by sub driver will go towards registered drivers points (NO SUBSTITUTIONS IN FINAL RACE) league only CHAT No chat during race. Use common sense WE ARE Watching every lap (ALL CHAT RULES WILL BE ENFORCED 100%) LEAGUE AND EVENT QUALIFYING In order to insure quality noob free racing,, We will have a one day, all day acceptance qualifying sessions for those racers who’s skills are unknown to IHR admins….This acceptance qualifying will be held during the week prior to event.. For those racers who are well known , this will not be required………From signups we will inform you, if you are required to qualify to enter event……We will be looking at 1. Speed 2. Racing in traffic 3. Racing clean 4. Passing 5. Overall skill STARTS All Starts and restarts will be single file, yes single file …. LEAGUE SIGNUPS Racers can sign up at our website. Please include 1.Nickname 2.username 3.email Ironhorseracing.forumotion.com forums IHR Events/event sign ups PRACTICE SESSIONS IHR Oval server will be set to scheduled event, one day before event.. This will be done , so participants can practice RACE ADMIN SIGN UPS See KILLFIX my e mail and msn messenger are same (cwi7161@yahoo.com or when you sign up for league please make note that you want to admin a race BONUS POINTS / VOLUNTEER ADMINS Anyone who helps admin a complete race will receive 4 pts… (leagues only) Volunteer admins If there is a particular race that you would rather help admin, instead of race, you can do that by contacting either amped of KILLFIX… If we feel that you can help us, we will contact you..You cannot participate in a race and admin same race POINTS STANDING Points standings and or results will be posted within two days of race on IHR forum PRACTICE SESSION Practice will be open two hours before every race …. QUALIFYING Qualifying on all tracks will be held on race day each week just before race…..All Racers will have 1 outlap and 1 hotlap.. so make it count…… Qualifying will start one hour before each race…. START TIME All races will start at 11am pst. West coast us. Time so check your local time zone….. Night races will start at midnight pst CAUTIONS On Road circuit races , cautions will be called on ALL SPINS AND CRASHES WHERE OTHERS MAY BE AFFECTED……Pace car speed will be 45mph…..Pass pace car and you will be sent to back of line….All race commands will appear at CENTER of screen….Caution ,,, pit closed,,, pit open,,, green flag etc. (IF YOU HIT OR SPIN OR CRASH SOMEONE DURING A CAUTION, YOU WILL BE SENT TO BACK OF LINE… 2ND OFFENSE OUT OF RACE) PITSTOPS There will be 1 mandatory pitstop required WEEKLY PASSWORD There will be a password for each race. PW will be sent out post signup….. (REMEMBER TO CLICK ON PRIVATE ON SERVER LIST) INCIDENTS Any incident not covered in the above rules will be handled by race admins, on a case by case basis .. admin will make all final decisions *PRE RACE DRIVER INSTRUCTIONS* IN RACE COMMANDS (THESE COMMANDS WILL BE SHOWN ON CENTER OF YOUR SCREEN DURING RACE ) GREEN FLAG = go go go CAUTION YELLOW FLAG = *Slow to 75mph oval *Slow to 45 mph road course (SPEED WILL VARY DEPENDING ON TRACK) *(speed will vary depending on track) *Do not pass car in front of you *(SINGLE FILE DURING CAUTION) *(WE WILL ASK RACERS TO FORM UP ON ALL STARTS IN A STAGGERED FORMATION AT LEAST ONE CAR LENGTH BEHIND CAR IN FRONT OF YOU) PIT LANE CLOSED = *Pits will remain closed until entire field pass pit entrance PIT LANE OPEN = Pits open to all RED FLAG = When you see red flag slow to 45 mph and wait for instructions top left, in chat, and or ventrillo. BLACK FLAG = When you see BLACK FLAG look to top left chat, and or ventrillo to See who has been black flagged PENALTIES = All penalties will be issued by ADMIN You will be spectated if you argue penalty during race…After race you may argue penalty to all RACE admins..if it is determined that penalty was unjust, you will be awarded points for position you held at time of penalty. VENTRILO (ventrilo is used in all IHR events for admin purposes only) 1. Admins will regulate race in ventrilo 2. Racers are NOT allowed to use ventrilo to chat during green flag racing 3. All in race commands will be given on screen in all situations 4. Admins will confirm all race commands via ventrilo 5. Commands given on screen superceed ventrilo commands 6. When we say MIC closed (DO NOT TALK ON VENTRILO) 7. Again ventrilo is used for admin purposes only… 8. Racers that want to chat on ventrilo must open there own phantom or private channel 9. If you do not use ventrilo during race it is your responsibility to be aware of IHR event rules, as we will hold you accountable for knowing all rules 10. ALL PRE RACE DRIVER INSTRUCTIONS WILL BE GIVIN VIA VENTRILO 11. (UNLESS YOU SEE CAUTION YELLOW FLAG IN MIDDLE OF SCREEN,, THERE IS NO CAUTION) 12. It is a good idea to install ventrilo just so you can hear instructions 13. Being in ventrilo for all IHR events is mandatory CAUTIONS 1. During cautions ,, speed is 75mph oval, 45mph road course 2. stay single file 3. do not pass car in front of you 4. During cautions Pit lane will open after field passes pit lane \ 5. (IF YOU CRASH OR SPIN, OR DAMAGE ANY CAR DURING CAUTION YOU WILL BE SPECTATED…. SO BE CAREFUL) 6. RULES MAY VARY FROM EVENT TO EVENT 7. INDIVIDUAL RULES FOR EACH EVENT WILL BE GIVEN TO ALL PARTICIPANTS 8. THESE ARE TEAM IHR’S GENERAL LEAGUE AND EVENT RULES CLEAN RACING 1. Show consideration too all other racers, or you will be spectated… You will be warned for first offense….you will be spectated for 2nd offense. IHR LEAGUES AND EVENTS ADMIN RESPONSIBILITIES ADMIN#1 *Controls overall race *Calls cautions *Gives all race commands *Issue’s all warnings and penalties *Communicates with all drivers during race, via chat *Watch for people pitting while pits are closed *drives pace car when 2 admins ADMIN#2 *Calls cautions *Observes race *Saves screenshots *Reviews screenshots *Confirms restart order *Saves replay of race when finished after last car crosses finish line ADMIN#3 *Observes race *Calls cautions *Drives pace car *Controls race during all cautions