ForzaRC 2018 Series 2 - Round 3

Round 3: August 6-18

Be sure to read the tournament operations update published July 5:

  • Series 2 Qualifier Rivals are now 48-hour events Monday-Tuesday UTC.
  • Series 2 Playoff invites will be based on Series 2 points only, for the top 36.
  • Forza Racing World Championship invites will be based on total Season points.
  • New Series and Season leaderboards, with updates before Saturday Ghost races
  • Important note about gamertag changes

Drivers must register to participate - see the link in the “About” section at www.ForzaRC.com which takes you to https://forzarc.gfinity.net/ - be sure to read the FAQ and Terms & Conditions. Also download and read the Rules. Note that an Xbox One console is required.

FORZARC LINKS

www.ForzaRC.com - with link to Registration (required to participate), Schedule (Competition and Broadcast), News, Rules/Handbook, email for ForzaRC Questions, Leaderboards, Social Media.
https://forzarc.gfinity.net/ - Registration site with FAQ, Terms, Rules, and Scheduled race times.
www.twitter.com/ForzaRC
Forza Racing Championship is on Facebook Gaming
Twitch
Forza Racing Championship
www.instagram.com/ForzaRC
Forza Racing Championship - YouTube - VODs

SCHEDULE

The events in each round are sequential in progression: everyone sets a time in the Rivals Qualifier, from which the top drivers by Region are seeded into Saturday Ghost race lobbies, from which the top drivers move on to Sunday Heats race lobbies (with Collisions On), from which the top drivers move on to Wednesday Showdown race lobbies (which are broadcast live). A Booster Rivals event will open after the Wednesday Showdown.

Log in at https://forzarc.gfinity.net/ to see a chart of times for races by Region.

  • Qualifier Rivals: August 6-7 (48 hours midnight to midnight UTC)
  • Saturday Ghosts: August 11
  • Sunday Heats: August 12
  • Wednesday Showdown: August 15 (with live broadcasts at Noon and 6pm Pacific)
  • Booster Rivals: August 16-18

CARS AND TRACKS

Car and Track combos are listed in the Handbook:
Qualifier Rivals:

  • 1993 Peugeot #3 Peugeot Talbot Sport 905 EVO 1C at Suzuka Circuit Full Circuit
    Saturday Ghost Races:
  • 1993 Peugeot #3 Peugeot Talbot Sport 905 EVO 1C at Suzuka Circuit Full Circuit (5 laps)
  • 1994 Nissan #75 Cunningham Racing 300ZX at Sebring Full (5 laps)
  • 1997 Volvo 850 R at Dubai City Circuit (6 laps)
    Sunday Heats:
  • 1993 Peugeot #3 Peugeot Talbot Sport 905 EVO 1C at Suzuka Circuit Full Circuit (8 laps)
  • 1990 Mercury #15 Whistler Radar Cougar XR-7 at Sebring Full (7 laps)
  • 1997 Nissan Skyline GT-R V-Spec at Hockenheimring Full Circuit (7 laps)
    Wednesday Showdown:
  • Race 1: 1993 Peugeot #3 Peugeot Talbot Sport 905 EVO 1C at Suzuka Circuit Full Circuit (8 laps)
  • Weather Voting Options: Dry / Wet
  • Race 2: Hockenheimring Full Circuit (7 laps)
  • Car Voting Options: 1997 Nissan Skyline GT-R V-Spec OR 1997 Mazda RX-7
  • Race 3: Sebring International Raceway Full Circuit (7 laps)
  • Car Voting Options: 1994 Nissan #75 Cunningham Racing 300ZX OR 1990 Mercury #15 Whistler Radar Cougar XR-7
    Booster Rivals:
  • 1993 Jaguar XJ220 at Brands Hatch Grand Prix Circuit

Wednesday Showdown - August 15

“Check out who will be headin’ back to the '90’s tomorrow. Series 2 Round 3 starts at 12pm PDT for EMEA and 6pm PDT for NA! Use the #ForzaRC hashtag if you’re tuning in!”^

  • Race 1: 1993 Peugeot #3 Peugeot Talbot Sport 905 EVO 1C at Suzuka Circuit Full Circuit (8 laps)
  • Weather Voting Options: Dry / Wet
  • Race 2: Hockenheimring Full Circuit (7 laps)
  • Car Voting Options: 1997 Nissan Skyline GT-R V-Spec OR 1997 Mazda RX-7
  • Race 3: Sebring International Raceway Full Circuit (7 laps)
  • Car Voting Options: 1994 Nissan #75 Cunningham Racing 300ZX OR 1990 Mercury #15 Whistler Radar Cougar XR-7



EMEA results:

The NA broadcast was delayed by technical difficulties but they’re live and have just completed the first race at 7pm Pacific. https://watch.forzarc.com/

NA adjudicated results:

Wednesday Showdown VODs:

EMEA: ForzaRC Series 2 Round 3 - EMEA - YouTube
NA: ForzaRC Series 2 Round 3 - North America - YouTube

Round 3 Booster Rivals
1993 Jaguar XJ220 at Brands Hatch Grand Prix Circuit
This event is open until Saturday August 18 at 5pm Pacific (midnight UTC)
Registered drivers can earn more points toward the ForzaRC leaderboard, and all participants will receive the 1993 McLaren F1 in their FM7 Message Center next week.

https://www.forzamotorsport.net/en-us/news/wir_8_17_18