OVERVIEW
Welcome to Season 1 of the Abruzzi Prototype Challenge. Growing from the success of the Silverstone 300 event at the start of 2024. The Abruzzi Prototype Challenge is a multiclass, individual driver championship on iRacing. Taking in some of the most iconic circuits in the world, culminating in the 300km of Silverstone.
This multiclass championship uses the LMDh (GTP) and LMP3 cars on iRacing and both car classes are split into PRO and AM.
All races are 60 minutes long except the final round which is 300km of Silverstone, this should last approximately 90 minutes.
DETAILS
Calendar
Round 1 – 13th August – Spa-Francorchamps
Round 2 – 20th August – Daytona
Round 3 – 27th August – Road America
Round 4 – 3rd September– Suzuka
Round 5 – 10th September– Silverstone 300
Eligibility
- All drivers must be 16 years old or over
- All drivers must hold a paid Motorsport UK Esports Membership (£24.99 for 12 months) - Info and sign up here - https://esports.motorsportuk.org/membership/
Event Timetable
- Tuesday Evenings
- Practice - 6:30pm BST
- Qualifying - 7:30pm BST - (Lone Qualifying, 3 Laps, 10 Minutes)
- Race - 7:45pm - 8:45pm BST
Car Classes
PRO = A driver who has ever reached more than 3,000 iRating
AM = Any driver who does not meet the PRO criteria
Event Rules
- Rolling Start
- Fast Repairs: 1 per race
- Open Setups
- Minimum Licence: Class D 2.0
- Drive Through Penalty after 20x incident points and then every 10x after that
- Strict qualifying in game scrutineering
- No tyre usage restrictions
- Forecasted Weather - rain possible
- 1 point for fastest lap
PRIZES
All prizes have been kindly provided by the championship Title Partner - Abruzzi
The winner of each class will receive a fully custom pair of Abruzzi, Gloves, Boots and a Shirt
The second place driver in each class will receive a fully custom pair of Abruzzi Gloves & Boots
The third place drive in each class will receive a fully custom pair of Abruzzi Gloves
Further to this: After each Round any driver who is classified at the end of the race will be entered into a draw to be randomly selected to win a pair of fully custom Abruzzi Gloves.
More prizes to be announced soon...