The exciting and popular Puma Sports Car Series returns this Sunday on Forza Motorsports 4. For the third straight year we begin the series at Road America with the popular GT category; and new this year the introduction of the GTD category!
Registration by messaging the page and full information can be found here: https://www.facebook.com/xboxracingleague
Cars must meet league specifications, below are the car options for Puma GT Season 3 as sorted by car class.All cars from last season can be grandfathered over to this season, assuming they remain within class specifications
GT Car List (835):
-Aston Martin DBR9
-Audi ABT TT-R
-Audi A4 Touring Car
-BMW M3 GT2
-Chevy Corvette Racing C6.R
-Ferrari Risi Compeitizione F458 Italia (DLC)
-Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 (DLC)
-McLaren GT MP4-12C (DLC)
-Mercedes-AMG C-Class Touring Car
-Opel Astra V8
-Pagani Zonda GR
-Panoz Esperante GTLM
-Porche 911 GT3-RSR (DLC)
-Viper GTS-R (DLC)
GTD Car List (765):
-Aston Martin V12 Vantage
-Audi R8 LMS
-Bentley Continental Supersport
-BMW Z4 GT3
-Cadilac CTS-V Coupe
-Chevy Corvette ZR1
-Dodge Viper Competition Coupe
-Ferrari Risi Competizione F430GT
-Ford GT Mk7
-Grumpert Apollo S
-Hyundai Genesis Coupe
-Jaguar XKR GT
-Lexus LF-A
-Lotus Evora Type 124
-Mercedes SLS AMG GT3 (DLC)
-Nissan Z
-Panoz Esperante
-Porche 911 GT3 Cup (DLC)
-Subaru racing Impreza
-Viper GTS (DLC)
League Rules:
-Race times will be Sundays @ 5pm EDT/EST
-Once registered, send a friend request to Yank0500; he will be event host
–You will recieve an invite to the XPGT Car Club that you have the option of joining
-Mic communication is required when online
-Continued abuse of any race rules will result in temporary suspension
-Must always run your car and number you are registered as
-Unsportsmanlike conduct will not be tolerated
Race Rules:
-Racing Lobby will open at posted time. Be online prior to posted event time to receive event invite. Missing the event invite will result in a DNS. No points will be awarded.
–Technical issues related to power/weather may receive compensation for missed start
-Reckless driving will not be tolerated. Any driving deemed to be reckless will result in point deductions or suspension (temporary or permanent).
-Event length will be based on time not laps. Time length will be posted within the schedule. Events will last more than 1 hour
-Damage will be in Simulated setting
-Grid Order will be based on series points
-Race will start with one parade lap.
–get into order single file
–during the last few corners return to double file
–Race starts when leader crosses the line
-Assists will be as follows:
–No Suggested Line
–No STM
–No TCS
–ABS is allowed
–Steering Normal
–Shifting Automatic allowed
–Wrong Way indication disabled
Caution Rules:
-Caution only when car is disabled (On side, roof, or other)
-Driver of car must call caution
-Leader must return to safe pace with everyone single file
-The disabled car can receive assistance to return to an operating position or return to pits
–If assistance isn’t given or can not return to pits, driver must disconnect
-Restart is single file
-The race can end under caution
Overtaking Rules:
-Can not spin someone out to improve position
-Can not cut corners (All four wheels off the racing surface unless forced) to improve position
-Inform driver that you are on the left or right side of them
-excessive car to car contact may result in point deductions
Car Rules:
-Car must be from the approved list found on the Facebook Page in specified photo album
-Car can not be upgraded beyond a car rating of 835 for GT class or 765 for GTD
-Can not use Drag Tyre
-Must follow the painting rules
-Players may receive no points without warning for not following guideline rules on their car’s design
Team Rules:
-A team exists as one or more drivers (Not exceeding 2 full time + 1 part time)
-Drivers may share resources as teammates
-Teammates must run the same model of car and can not have conflicting sponsors
-A driver may request another driver to buy them a car or upgrades, this requires drivers to be teammates with one another
-All team members must declare that they are a team before registration closes or the team will not be honored
-Drivers may not leave a team until the end of the season
-Teams will be given an album on the page to have their logos, team name and cars shown off to the rest of the league
Points:
-Races Less than 2 hours:
–1st 22
–2nd 18
–3rd 15
–4th 12
–5th 10
–6th 8
–7th 6
–8th 5
–9th 4
–10th 3
-Races More than 2 hours:
–1st 24
–2nd 20
–3rd 17
–4th 14
–5th 12
–6th 10
–7th 8
–8th 7
–9th 6
–10th 5
-Team Points:
–Points for teams are based on highest finishing team member
Track Schedule:
Class: Track: Length:
GT Road America Full Circuit 2:00
GTD Road America Full Circuit 2:00
GT Suzuka Full Circuit 1:15
GTD Iberian International Circuit Full Circuit 1:45
GT Nürburging Nordschleife Full Circuit 1:15
GTD Bernese Alps Festival Circuit 2:15
GT Indianapolis Grand Prix Circuit 2:15
GTD Hockenheimring Full Circuit 2:00
GT/GTD Sunset Peninsula Full Circuit* 2:45
GT Mugello Full Circuit 1:45
GTD Nürburgring Grand Prix Circuit 2:00
GT Mazda Laguna Seca 1:30
GTD Twin Ring Motegi Full Circuit 1:30
GT/GTD Road Atlanta Full Circuit* 2:45
GT Circuit de Catalunya Grand Prix 2:15
GTD Silverstone Grand Prix 2:15
GT Iberian International Circuit Full Circuit 1:30
GTD Infinion Nascar Circuit 2:00
GT Silverstone Grand Prix 2:15
GTD Circuit de Catalunya Grand Prix 2:15
GT/GTD Sebring Full Circuit* 2:45
GT Hockenheimring Full Circuit 2:00
GTD Indianapolis Grand Prix Circuit 2:00
GT Twin Ring Motegi Full Circuit 1:15
GTD Mazda Laguna Seca 1:15
GT/GTD Le Mans Full Circuit* 2:45
*Part of the Valvoline Max Life Championship