Virtual R2F Karting Trophy 2020
Unfortunately there will be almost no more real races in 2020. Don’t lose the feeling of competition and join the virtual karting championship organised by Road 2 Formula.
Step in your simulator and compete against your rivals and friends in this 6 rounds championship (only the best 4 results will count).
Results & Standings
You can find the race results and current driver standings here.
Main championship information
Number of rounds
The championship consists of 6 European rounds. The best 4 results for each driver will count towards the championship.
Kart Type
The X30 Senior EU model will be used for the complete event.
Schedule
The first race will start at 19:00 CET. Between each session, we will have a short break of approximately 10 minutes, where you can still drive some laps as practice.
All times are in CET.
- 18u50 : Join the server
- 19u00 : Practice qual (3 timed laps – 5 minutes)
- 19u15 : Qual heat 1 (10 laps)
- 19u35 : Qual heat 2 (10 laps)
- 19u55 : Qual heat 3 (10 laps)
- 20u15 : Final 1 (15 laps)
- 20u40 : Final 2 (15 laps)
Format
The start positions for all three ‘qual heats’ will be decided in the ‘Practice qual’ session.
For the qual heats, points will be awarded as follows: 0 point to the 1st, 2 points to the 2nd, 3 points to the 3rd and so on according to an increasing progression of one point per place.
The Final 1 starting grid position is the sum of the qualifying heats points and sorted on least points, in case of an ex-aequo the better position from the qualifying practice will be decisive.
The Final 2 starting grid will be the Final 1 result.
Points will only be rewared for the 2 finals – see table below.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
What is included
Competition
As the real events are being cancelled all over Europe, Road 2 Formula provides you the possibility to keep challenging yourself and compete with your rivals/friends on the virtual track!
Rewards
The top 3 in the championship will receive a prize.
- One month free guidance by Road 2 Formula (worth €650)
- Custom made karting/sim gloves by IMB Racewear
- One data acquisition session on a track of your choice by Road 2 Formula
Live broadcast
All rounds are live broadcasted with commentary on the Road 2 Formula Youtube and Twitch channels.
Test server
Practice on the Road 2 Formula server 24/7 to get ready for the races. You will receive the server information after the registration on our Discord channel.
What is required
Simulator
To compete at our event you need a simulator setup. You can find more details on the Road 2 Formula suggestions page here.
KartSim
We use the KartSim software on our server to get the best possible experience. You will need to purchase this software in order to join the championship. You will need at least the KartSim Pro EU version.
rFactor 2
The base simulator game is rFactor 2. This is available on the Steam store. Install Steam and rFactor 2 on your simulator pc.
Discord
Our main communication runs through our Discord channel. You can also ask for help if you encounter any issues.
Championship information
South Garda
| LENGTH | 1.20km / 0.74mi |
| LOCATION | Lonato del Garda, Italy |
| CORNERS | 16 |
The first round of the “Virtual R2F Karting Trophy” will take place at the circuit of South Garda in Italy. This challenging circuit has plenty of overtaking possibilities and is a great way to start of the championship.
Zuera
| LENGTH | 1.70km / 1.06mi |
| LOCATION | Zuera, Spain |
| CORNERS | 14 |
The “Virtual R2F Karting Trophy” will continue in Spain at the Zuera circuit.
Le Mans
| LENGTH | 1.35km / 0.84mi |
| LOCATION | Le Mans, France |
| CORNERS | 14 |
At the well known Le Mans track, the third round will take place.
Adria
| LENGTH | 1.30km / 0.81mi |
| LOCATION | Adria, Italy |
| CORNERS | 12 |
The “Virtual R2F Karting Trophy” will continue in Italy at the Adria circuit.
Kristrianstad
| LENGTH | 1.23km / 0.77mi |
| LOCATION | Kristianstad, Sweden |
| CORNERS | 14 |
The “Virtual R2F Karting Trophy” will continue in Sweden at the Kristianstad circuit.
Genk
| LENGTH | 1.35km / 0.84mi |
| LOCATION | Genk, Belgium |
| CORNERS | 16 |
Finally we end the “Virtual R2F Karting Trophy” at the Road 2 Formula home circuit of Genk in Belgium.