Disconnection
If you disconnect or lose connection you are unable to rejoin the race.
All DNF or Loss of Connection are placed behind all finishers. If there are a number of non finishes it will be ordered by the number of laps completed then by the server#
Example: Player 1 DNF lap 2 (server #1), Player 2 DNF lap 2 (Server#2). Player 1 will finish above Player 2.
You must cross finish line to receive points
The password will be changed once the race has started so you will be unable to rejoin.
Connection/Lag
Before you launch LFS please ensure all the unnecessary programs are closed.
Lag will not be used as a excuse for racing incidents
Example: music, instant web messaging, emails, internet explorer,
Race Restarts
There will be no Restarts. Unless there is a serious problem with the server or grid spots
Pit Lane
Speeding in Pit Lane will result in a automatic drive through penalty.
Enter Pit lane and exit in a safe manor. you Must stay between the yellow lines when exiting pit lane. It is recommended you do the same entering pit lane.
You may not start the race from pit lane
Flags
Drivers must overtake in a safe and respectful manner. Drivers should have at least a half-car overlap on another car before committing to an overtaking maneuver.
When overtaking and defending, a driver must give racing room to the attacking car in order to account for lag, brake lockups, understeer, over steer.
Driver may change there race line to defend, once then return to race line. Continuous line changing is not allowed when defending
Bump Drafting in Racing is allowed, providing it is done in a safe manor.
Multi car Racing
Once you leave the pits in Offical Qualifying you must stay with that car till the end of the event.
If you change cars during the event you will be disqualified.
Qualifying
In Qualifying any form of contact is not allowed, eg Bumpdrafting
Track Cutting
Outside of Corner
2wheels in grass: Is fine providing there was no time advantage and you rejoin the circuit safely.
4wheels in grass: Is fine providing there was no time advantage and you rejoin the circuit safely.
Inside of Corner
2wheels in grass: could possibly be given a penalties if there is a time advantage and is used consistently
4 wheels in the grass: Will result in a penalty, as it is shortening the track and giving time advantage which is unfair to other competitiors
If you Cut the track because of driver error ect. Attempt to slow down and rejoin the track safely.
Curbs, ripple strips, bitumen are allowed to be used
Resets, Shift + P (telepit), Spectating and joining
Qualifying: Allowed
Race: strictly not allowed in Race
If your race is over please leave the server
Chatting
Practise: Chatting is allowed.
Qualifying: Chatting is allowed but should be kept to a minimum.
Grid Sorting: Race: Chatting is not allowed. unless very important.
Race: Chatting is not allowed. unless very important.
You will have a warning. If you continue it will result in a drive through penalties
Lodging a Complaint
If you would like to jodge a complain please fill in a complaint form on the BOTT website
once your registered look for user menu on the home page, "submit incident complain"
you have 48 hours to lodge your complaint.
Then tribunal board they will come to a conclusion on a penalty. It will then be posted on the LFSforum "Round x Tribunal Hearing" which will be closed/locked the decision is final.
Penalty Scale
- No penalty
- Warning
- Level 1: Time Added to total race time
A)5 sec
b)10 sec
C)30 sec
D)60 sec
- Level 2: moved lower position
A)1 position
b)3 position
C)5 position
D)10 position
- Level 3: Disqualified from the round
- Level 4: Team Disqualified from the Series.
Levels may be skipped if needed.
If you disconnect or lose connection you are unable to rejoin the race.
All DNF or Loss of Connection are placed behind all finishers. If there are a number of non finishes it will be ordered by the number of laps completed then by the server#
Example: Player 1 DNF lap 2 (server #1), Player 2 DNF lap 2 (Server#2). Player 1 will finish above Player 2.
You must cross finish line to receive points
The password will be changed once the race has started so you will be unable to rejoin.
Connection/Lag
Before you launch LFS please ensure all the unnecessary programs are closed.
Lag will not be used as a excuse for racing incidents
Example: music, instant web messaging, emails, internet explorer,
Race Restarts
There will be no Restarts. Unless there is a serious problem with the server or grid spots
Pit Lane
Speeding in Pit Lane will result in a automatic drive through penalty.
Enter Pit lane and exit in a safe manor. you Must stay between the yellow lines when exiting pit lane. It is recommended you do the same entering pit lane.
You may not start the race from pit lane
Flags
- Yellow Flag: Caution Crash ahead, avoid overtaking until track is clear.
- Blue Flag: Drivers that are a lap down or receive the blue flag. Will need to move off the race line for the car behind. The lead car should not have lost any time. When passing. avoid erratic movements.
Drivers must overtake in a safe and respectful manner. Drivers should have at least a half-car overlap on another car before committing to an overtaking maneuver.
When overtaking and defending, a driver must give racing room to the attacking car in order to account for lag, brake lockups, understeer, over steer.
Driver may change there race line to defend, once then return to race line. Continuous line changing is not allowed when defending
Bump Drafting in Racing is allowed, providing it is done in a safe manor.
Multi car Racing
Once you leave the pits in Offical Qualifying you must stay with that car till the end of the event.
If you change cars during the event you will be disqualified.
Qualifying
In Qualifying any form of contact is not allowed, eg Bumpdrafting
Track Cutting
Outside of Corner
2wheels in grass: Is fine providing there was no time advantage and you rejoin the circuit safely.
4wheels in grass: Is fine providing there was no time advantage and you rejoin the circuit safely.
Inside of Corner
2wheels in grass: could possibly be given a penalties if there is a time advantage and is used consistently
4 wheels in the grass: Will result in a penalty, as it is shortening the track and giving time advantage which is unfair to other competitiors
If you Cut the track because of driver error ect. Attempt to slow down and rejoin the track safely.
Curbs, ripple strips, bitumen are allowed to be used
Resets, Shift + P (telepit), Spectating and joining
Qualifying: Allowed
Race: strictly not allowed in Race
If your race is over please leave the server
Chatting
Practise: Chatting is allowed.
Qualifying: Chatting is allowed but should be kept to a minimum.
Grid Sorting: Race: Chatting is not allowed. unless very important.
Race: Chatting is not allowed. unless very important.
You will have a warning. If you continue it will result in a drive through penalties
Lodging a Complaint
If you would like to jodge a complain please fill in a complaint form on the BOTT website
once your registered look for user menu on the home page, "submit incident complain"
you have 48 hours to lodge your complaint.
Then tribunal board they will come to a conclusion on a penalty. It will then be posted on the LFSforum "Round x Tribunal Hearing" which will be closed/locked the decision is final.
Penalty Scale
- No penalty
- Warning
- Level 1: Time Added to total race time
A)5 sec
b)10 sec
C)30 sec
D)60 sec
- Level 2: moved lower position
A)1 position
b)3 position
C)5 position
D)10 position
- Level 3: Disqualified from the round
- Level 4: Team Disqualified from the Series.
Levels may be skipped if needed.