Rules for CAT - Catface Aor Tournament 😹
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Overall
- Participate by recording a video of the rally and entering the link in the submission form
- No signups: everyone who submits an entry will be classified in the championship
Drivers championship
- There is one driver’s championship. See the current season for which car class it is.
- Points for each rally (and powerstage) according to the table below
Team championship
- There is one team championship. Teams are handled in #paddock
- The best three drivers per team for each rally score team points. (new!)
- Team points are calculated as if only the top three drivers per team exist. (example)
- Power stage points don't apply to the team score
In-game rules
- No ghosts. No unauthorised mods.
- Damage setting: severe damage
- Authorised mods: the rally saver mod, camera mods, purely cosmetic mods
- Banned mods: If it feels wrong, don't use it (e.g. reset zone visualisers etc)
Restarts
- Max 1 restart per service, or equivalently one per pair of stages (1&2, 3&4, 5&6 etc)
- Free restarts on the first stage of the rally. These do not count towards the previous rule
- No restarts on the power stage
- Free restart if you experience a bug, e.g. spawning sideways
Liveries
- Custom liveries, numberplates and team liveries are optional but encouraged
- For each rally, everyone in the team are encouraged to use a similar livery (not applicable to console players)
Videos should
- Capture the whole rally from setup to finish screen
- Be published before the deadline with no expiration date
Penalties
- Drivers are expected to be honest.
- Cheating will be punished if detected.
- You can get penalties for breaking rules.
- See examples of time penalties below
Examples of time penalties
| offence | penalty |
|---|---|
| running the wrong dry weather | +5 seconds |
| running day instead of night | +10 seconds |
| running dry instead of wet | +60 seconds |
| extra restart | +10 seconds |
| running the wrong damage setting/not showing it | +60 seconds |
Appendix: points
Points per event:
| Position | Points |
|---|---|
| 1 | 25 |
| 2 | 23 |
| 3 | 21 |
| 4 | 19 |
| 5 | 17 |
| 6 | 16 |
| 7 | 15 |
| 8 | 14 |
| 9 | 13 |
| 10 | 12 |
| 11 | 11 |
| 12 | 10 |
| 13 | 9 |
| 14 | 8 |
| 15 | 7 |
| 16 | 6 |
| 17 | 5 |
| 18 | 4 |
| 19 | 3 |
| 20 | 2 |
| 21 or higher | 1 |
The final stage of the rally is called power stage and awards points (as in WRC).
Power stage points:
| Position | Points |
|---|---|
| 1 | 5 |
| 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 3 |
| 4 | 2 |
| 5 | 1 |
Appendix: team points
Example calculation for team points. (similar to the WRC system)
Note that team points is not always the sum of the individual points!
Given this result:
| Pos | Driver | Individual points | Team | Rank in team | Counts for team points? | Team points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | 20 | Team X | 1 | Yes | 20 |
| 2 | B | 18 | Team X | 2 | Yes | 18 |
| 3 | C | 16 | Team X | 3 | Yes | 16 |
| 4 | D | 14 | Team X | 4 | No | |
| 4 | E | 12 | No | |||
| 5 | F | 11 | W Motorsports | 1 | Yes | 14 |
we get the following standings:
| Team | Points |
|---|---|
| Team X | 54 |
| W Motorsports | 14 |
Credits to Ethan Kearley for the original rules of the AORC, from which these rules were originally derived.