MAM-MSF Merdeka CyberEnduro Festival 2021

MAM-MSF Merdeka CyberEnduro Festival 2021 will be a single racing festival featuring a series of races in GT Sport on PlayStation 4 comprising 3 stages: Time Trial Stage, Battle Stage, and Enduro Stage.

  • Registration opens 1st August, and closes 18 August 2021
  • Time Trial sessions will be 10pm on 23 – 25 August 2021 at 10pm
  • Battle Stage will be on Sunday 29 August 2021. 10am and 230pm
  • Top-6 from each Battle Stage race will take part in the Enduro Stage on 31 August at 10am to decide the Champion!

TEAM RULES

Team must comprise of 4 drivers:

  • Limited to a maximum of 2 drivers of Expert Category graded as of 30 June 2021 (MSF CyberTurismo Regulations / Michelin VRS 2021 Regulations)
  • Each driver to lock in their cars upon registration which will be used throughout the series. All 4 drivers must use 4 different car models (Same cars prohibited in 1 team)
  • All team members will use the same competition number
  • Each driver in the team to lock in their racing sequence upon registration, and cannot be changed once selected. Driver 1 will drive in Race 1, Driver 2 will drive in Race 2, and so on
  • Teams are recommended to follow similar livery template or colour

Driver Grading:

  1. Expert – Drivers that match the following criteria:
    • Expert category in any previous e-Racing tournament series in Malaysia
    • Finalist in any previous e-Racing tournament series in Malaysia
    • Classification by 30 June 2021
  2. Advanced / Beginner –  Drivers other than the above.

CAR CATEGORY
Gr3 cars only; Vision Gran Turismo cars are prohibited.

PARTICIPATION FEE
RM 50 per team – FULLY SUBSIDISED BY MAM / KBS

Maximum Entries: 36 teams

  • Registration will be open from 5 August 2021 and closes at 2359 hrs on 18 August 2021.
  • If there are any queries please contact the Event Secretariat:
    • Dila 017 323 7030
      Syazwan 012 525 5616
  • Entries accepted by the Online Registration System server on a first come first serve basis.

Every Team is required to register his participation with the organisers with a completed event entry form via the online website registration form.

QUALIFYING TIME TRIAL

  • Time trials will be run from 23 Aug – 25 Aug 2021 at 10pm.
  • All 4 drivers with all 4 cars must enter the course in the same session, and have 25 minutes to set a Qualifying time.
    The fastest times of each driver in a team will be added and the aggregate time will determine the position of the Team in the Time Trial Stage, and their starting position in the Battle Stage.
  • Base game: GT Sport on PS4
    • Team Time Trial Stage
      Circuit: Brands Hatch GP
      Time and Weather: 11:30hrs Clear
  • Game Set up:
    • All Driver Aids OFF except ABS set to Weak
  • Car Set up:
    • BOP on
    • No tuning
    • Tyres: Race Soft
    • Starting fuel: Default
    • Fuel consumption: 1x
    • Tyre wear: 1x

THE RACES

Race Event

  • Total cars per race: 12
  • Category: GR.3 cars only; Vision Gran Turismo cars are prohibited.
  • Tyres: cars can start on either SOFT or MEDIUM tyres; a pitstop for tyre change during the race is compulsory. Tyres are limited to Race Soft or Race Medium only throughout the whole race.
  • Tyre usage: 1 set Race Mediums compulsory during a race
  • Starting Fuel: Default
  • If the race is stopped or there is any major network or system crash, any race that has run at least 75% will be deemed complete, and results will be based on the last complete lap.
  • All Official Results will be based on host console results; please refer to live stream.

Battle Stage

  • All Battle Stage races will be 30 minutes long
  • The starting grid will be determined by the Qualifying position of the Team during the Time Trial Stage
  • Driver 1 must drive for Race 1, Driver 2 must drive for Race 2, and so on
  • Finishing position of the Team’s Driver in previous Race will determine the starting position of the Team’s next Driver in the next Race.
    Example: Driver 1 completes Race 1 in 5th position, hence Driver 2 will start Race 2 in 5th position.
  • Each next Race will Start 10 minutes after the end of the previous Race. Any driver / team that does not make the Start will be classified as DNS for that Race and score maximum points.
    The team’s next Driver may start the next Race.
  • Each Driver’s finishing position in a Race will score points: 1st place = 1 point, 2nd place = 2 points, and so on.
    At the end of 4 races, the Team with the lowest points score is the Winner. In the event of a tie, there will be a countback where the Team which scored the lower score in the earliest race will be deemed the Winner.
  • Penalties will only be implemented after the event is over. However, severe misbehavior or irresponsible driving during a race may result in an immediate disqualification of the Driver by the Stewards if necessary.
    Driver will be classified as DQ for that Race and score 15 points.
    The team’s next Driver may start the next Race.

Enduro Stage

  • All Enduro Stage races will be 45 minutes long
  • All other regulations will be as described per Battle Stage above.

CIRCUITS

  • Qualifying Time Trial
    • Brands Hatch GP
  • Battle Stage
    – Order of circuits will be announced 48 hrs before race
    • Autopolis International Racing Course
    • Nürburgring GP
    • Kyoto Driving Park – Yamigawa
    • Autódromo De Interlagos
  • Enduro Stage
    – Order of circuits will be announced 48 hrs before race
    • Suzuka Circuit (Full)
    • WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca
    • Autodrome Lago Maggiore GP
    • Dragon Trail Seaside 1

SET UP

  • Game Set up:
    • All Driver Aids OFF except ABS set to Weak
  • Car Set up:
    • BOP on
    • No tuning
    • Tyres: limited to Race Soft or Race Medium only
    • Tyre usage: 1 set Race Mediums compulsory during a race
    • Start tyres: driver to decide
    • Starting fuel: Default
    • Fuel consumption: 6x
    • Tyre wear: 12x