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2020 UK DiSCA Oxygen Championship: GT3 and WEC
We are pleased to announce the inaugural UK Oxygen digital GT3 and WEC championship held by UK clubs.
The championship will be held over 3 weekends from July to November between Rockingham and North Staffs Slot Car Clubs. The technical rules will follow those established by the Digital Slot Car Association (DiSCA).
Dates for diaries:
July 25th and 26th Rockingham Slot Car Club
Oct 3rd and 4th North Staffs Slot Car Club
November 28th and 29th Rockingham Slot Car Club
Entry to the championship is £5 per person (covers GT3 and WEC), which will cover trophies. Any surplus being used to purchase prizes for an end of championship raffle.
Entry to each event will be managed by the respective clubs. Note you will not have to enter the championship to race at each event, but priority will be given to those parties whom have entered the championship.
GT3
Technical ruleset as per latest DISCA GT3 rules. Available from http://www.officialdisca.com/
6 rounds of GT3 taking place on the Saturday of each weekend, consisting of 1 ½ -2 hour races for teams of two, with mandatory pitstop and enforced driver change.
Points awarded for pole position (2pts), fastest lap (2 pts) and finishing position (20, 16, 14, 12, 10, 9,8,7….)
Rounds 1 & 2: Rockingham Slot Car Club, Saturday July 25th
Rounds 3 & 4: North Staffs Slot Car Club, Saturday Oct 3rd
Rounds 5 & 6: Rockingham Slot Car Club, Saturday November 28th
Entry to the championship is £5 per person (covers GT3 and WEC), which will cover trophies. Any surplus being used to purchase prizes for an end of championship raffle.
Best 4 of 6 rounds count towards championship. In the event of a tie, points scored in the other rounds will be used to determine the position of those tied.
Entry to each event will be managed by the respective clubs. Note you will not have to enter the championship to race at each event, but priority will be given to those parties whom have entered the championship.
WEC
Technical ruleset as per latest WEC rules. Available from http://www.officialdisca.com/
3 rounds of WEC (LMP1, LMP2, GT) taking place on the Sunday of each weekend (a practice session is available on the Saturday after the GT3 meeting concludes), consisting of 6 hour races for teams of two or more. Tyres will be handouts and the aim is to also provide handout motors.
Points awarded for pole position (2pts), fastest lap (2 pts) and finishing position per class (20, 16, 14, 12, 10, 9, 8, 7….). Points could also be awarded for race position at 3 hrs.
Round 1: Rockingham Slot Car Club, Sunday July 26th
Round 2: North Staffs Slot Car Club, Sunday Oct 4th
Round 3: Rockingham Slot Car Club, Sunday November 29th
Entry to the championship is £5 per person (covers GT3 and WEC), which will cover trophies. Any surplus being used to purchase prizes for an end of championship raffle.
Best 2 of 3 rounds count towards championship. In the event of a tie, points scored in the other round will be used to determine the position of those tied.
Entry to each event will be managed by the respective clubs. Note you will not have to enter the championship to race at each event, but priority will be given to those parties whom have entered the championship.
Interested but not sure?
If you are interested but would like support in getting in to digital racing at a club level then both Rockingham and North Staffs hold club events throughout the year with an open invite.
Also at these or the national events there will be lots of support and experts to get you started, so don't be put off if you have not raced digitally or with the Oxygen system, help and advice always at hand.
We are pleased to announce the inaugural UK Oxygen digital GT3 and WEC championship held by UK clubs.
The championship will be held over 3 weekends from July to November between Rockingham and North Staffs Slot Car Clubs. The technical rules will follow those established by the Digital Slot Car Association (DiSCA).
Dates for diaries:
July 25th and 26th Rockingham Slot Car Club
Oct 3rd and 4th North Staffs Slot Car Club
November 28th and 29th Rockingham Slot Car Club
Entry to the championship is £5 per person (covers GT3 and WEC), which will cover trophies. Any surplus being used to purchase prizes for an end of championship raffle.
Entry to each event will be managed by the respective clubs. Note you will not have to enter the championship to race at each event, but priority will be given to those parties whom have entered the championship.
GT3
Technical ruleset as per latest DISCA GT3 rules. Available from http://www.officialdisca.com/
6 rounds of GT3 taking place on the Saturday of each weekend, consisting of 1 ½ -2 hour races for teams of two, with mandatory pitstop and enforced driver change.
Points awarded for pole position (2pts), fastest lap (2 pts) and finishing position (20, 16, 14, 12, 10, 9,8,7….)
Rounds 1 & 2: Rockingham Slot Car Club, Saturday July 25th
Rounds 3 & 4: North Staffs Slot Car Club, Saturday Oct 3rd
Rounds 5 & 6: Rockingham Slot Car Club, Saturday November 28th
Entry to the championship is £5 per person (covers GT3 and WEC), which will cover trophies. Any surplus being used to purchase prizes for an end of championship raffle.
Best 4 of 6 rounds count towards championship. In the event of a tie, points scored in the other rounds will be used to determine the position of those tied.
Entry to each event will be managed by the respective clubs. Note you will not have to enter the championship to race at each event, but priority will be given to those parties whom have entered the championship.
WEC
Technical ruleset as per latest WEC rules. Available from http://www.officialdisca.com/
3 rounds of WEC (LMP1, LMP2, GT) taking place on the Sunday of each weekend (a practice session is available on the Saturday after the GT3 meeting concludes), consisting of 6 hour races for teams of two or more. Tyres will be handouts and the aim is to also provide handout motors.
Points awarded for pole position (2pts), fastest lap (2 pts) and finishing position per class (20, 16, 14, 12, 10, 9, 8, 7….). Points could also be awarded for race position at 3 hrs.
Round 1: Rockingham Slot Car Club, Sunday July 26th
Round 2: North Staffs Slot Car Club, Sunday Oct 4th
Round 3: Rockingham Slot Car Club, Sunday November 29th
Entry to the championship is £5 per person (covers GT3 and WEC), which will cover trophies. Any surplus being used to purchase prizes for an end of championship raffle.
Best 2 of 3 rounds count towards championship. In the event of a tie, points scored in the other round will be used to determine the position of those tied.
Entry to each event will be managed by the respective clubs. Note you will not have to enter the championship to race at each event, but priority will be given to those parties whom have entered the championship.
Interested but not sure?
If you are interested but would like support in getting in to digital racing at a club level then both Rockingham and North Staffs hold club events throughout the year with an open invite.
Also at these or the national events there will be lots of support and experts to get you started, so don't be put off if you have not raced digitally or with the Oxygen system, help and advice always at hand.
