Tournament Rules
The MX-5 Challenge is designed for beginner and novice iRacing members to compete in a friendly and fun environment.
Our primary focus is on improving driving skills, promoting fair competition, and fostering a sense of community.
All race start times are 8pm UK (3pm Eastern) unless told otherwise.
- Race 1: Lime Rock Classic - Sunday 7th January 2024
- Race 2: Tsukuba - Sunday 14th January 2024
- Race 3: Okayama Short - Sunday 21st January 2024
- Race 4: Summit Point Jefferson - Sunday 28th January 2024
- Race 5: Laguna Seca - Sunday 11th February 2024
Participants must have an iRacing account and meet any league-specific requirements (e.g., iRating limit).
All skill levels are welcome, but this league is aimed at beginners and novice drivers.
Everyone will be using a Mazda MX-5 Cup car with a fixed set up so that everyone is on a level playing field.
Races will be 2 heat races with a 30 minute practice, 10 minute qualifying, and then 2 x 20 minute heats. with a reverse grid for race 2.
- No aggressive driving or intentional wrecking.
- Respect the blue flags, allowing faster drivers to pass.
- Any intentional wrecking will result in a disqualification and removal from the league.
- We expect there to be some small amount of bumpes during the race, however getting angry and deliberately ramming someone will result in removal from the league and disqualification.
A protest system will be in place for any penalties and incidents.
There will be no prize support for this specific league.
You will be able to join the community discord at Progeny Discord where you can chat with other like minded people and get help and advice.
- If you have any issues with any decisions only the competitor may open a complaint with the moderators, any decisions made by the organisers are final.
- Violations of the rules may result in disqualification from the tournament, any further violations may result in exclusion from future events.
- Please be respectful of others.
- Harassment or discrimination of any kind will find you being removed from the tournament.
- Please be respectful of others.
- Harassment or discrimination of any kind will find you being removed from the tournament.
- Unsportsmanlike conduct will result in a warning, further breaches may result in removal from the league.