Level 3
With the last race of season 3 due on the 18th April it is now time to announce Season 4 of the ever popular GT Omega Series which will start on Wednesday May the 2nd 2012. With new rules, tracks and car this will be the most action packed, competitive season to date. Throw into the mix the chance to win yourself a £300 racing seat and earn some GT5 swagger making this one series you don't want to miss. In order to have a chance of winning the racing seat you must be a registered Premium Member. All races in which you compete as a Premium Member will give you a token to enter into the prize draw.
Details on Premium Membership here.
This series will run on Wednesdays on a weekly basis for 8 weeks. Other events will be run throughout the season so keep an eye on the forums for details. If you like fun, clean and challenging racing online then ARL is the only place to be.
Please sign-up for the series by registering with ARL here and then post in the sign up thead.
One of the moderator team will then contact you and be your initial point of contact.
Getting Started
Once you've signed up you'll be placed in a league based on your ARL GT5 rank. If you are a new ARL Member you will be placed in the bottom tier, where you can begin to work your way up through the ARL GT5 ranks to become Champion.
Note: Tuning & Set-ups are all Banned in this league.
We'd also like to know your PSN and Nationality example signup details:
e.g.
AC_Simps
British
The Basics
The official championships run at 2 x 15 lap races. Each event will take place on a weekly basis. Clean racing is key here. Accidents do happen, but causing deliberate actions will invoke a penalty, which could lead to removal from the league. For more information on the league rules and race calendar, visit the Rules and Regulations.
Car Entry Requirements
You will require the Lexus IS F RM '07. It is available as a premium car in the Lexus Dealership and you will need to purchase it and go to the GT Auto Section and do a Race Modification Upgrade. No other upgrades are permitted.
Assists & Race Regulations
Active Steering: Banned.....................Driving Line: Allowed
Active braking: Banned......................ABS: Allowed
ASM: Banned.......................................TC: Allowed
Tuning: Banned...................................Tyre Wear: On
Damage: Weak....................................Tyres: Unrestricted
Slip Stream: Weak..............................Fuel Load Simulation: On
Penalties: Weak..................................Grip Reduction: Real
Car Setups:Banned
Prize Draw
As already mentioned for every race you compete in as a Premium Member, you will receive 1 token, to win one of our prizes. The more races you do as a Premium Member the more chance you have to win. This prize is exclusive to all ARL Premium Members.
1st Prize
Level 3
GT Omega Series Rounds 1 & 2 - Wednesday 2nd May 2012 at 8pm UK Time
The first and second round of Season 4 of the GT Omega Series will take place at Laguna Seca on the 2nd May 2012. Applications are invited from ARL members wishing to enter in the series. Please read the rules regarding entry and if you wish to participate then register with the ARL and then post on this thread. Players MUST apply for the race by posting in this thread. The grid/s will be formed after the closing deadline of 8pm UK Time on the 1st May 2012 with the drivers who have applied. Please check this thread and your ARL profile for information regarding the grid/s and in which lounge you will be racing.
Race Series Coordinator: Superstevespain
Race Host/s: TBC
Please send a friend request to the following accounts on PSN
ARLGT5lounge1
ARLGT5lounge2
These lounges will be used for the GT Omega Series races.
Car:
Lexus IS F RM ‘07 - This car is a premium car and can be purchased in the Lexus Dealership. Only a Race Modification may be carried out. No other upgrades or tuning are permitted.
Race Distances and Grid Order:
The event will consist of 2 Races of 15 laps. The starting grid for the first race will be determined by a 15 minute qualifying session. The second race will be a reverse order grid based on the results of the first race.
Assists and Regulation Settings:
Active Steering:Banned....................Driving Line:Allowed
Active Braking:Banned......................ABS:Allowed
ASM:Banned.......................................TC:Allowed
Tuning:Banned...................................Tyre Wear: On
Damage: Weak....................................Tyres: Unrestricted
Slip Stream: Weak...............................Fuel Load Simulation: On
Penalties: Weak..................................Grip Reduction: Real
Car Setups:Banned
Please also choose a car number and colour when you post your entry.
Level 3
GT Omega Series Rounds 3 & 4 - Wednesday 9th May 2012 at 8pm UK Time
The third and fourth rounds of the GT Omega Series will take place at Grand Valley Speedway on the 9th May 2012. Applications are invited from ARL members wishing to enter in the series. Please read the rules regarding entry and if you wish to participate then send a PM to Superstevespain or post on this thread. Players MUST apply for the race by posting in this thread or by contacting Superstevespain by PM. The grid/s will be formed after the closing deadline of 8pm UK Time on the 8th May 2012 with the drivers who have applied. Please check this thread and your messages here on ARL for information regarding the grid/s and in which lounge you will be racing.
Race Series Coordinator: Superstevespain
Race Host/s: TBC
Please send a friend request to the following accounts on PSN
ARLGT5lounge1
ARLGT5lounge2
These lounges will be used for the GT Omega Series races.
Car:
Lexus IS F RM ‘07 - This car is a premium car and can be purchased in the Lexus Dealership. Only a Race Modification may be carried out. No other upgrades or tuning are permitted.
Race Distances and Grid Order:
The event will consist of 2 Races of 15 laps. The starting grid for the first race will be determined by a 15 minute qualifying session. The second race will be a reverse order grid based on the results of the first race.
Assists and Regulation Settings:
Active Steering:Banned....................Driving Line:Allowed
Active Braking:Banned......................ABS:Allowed
ASM:Banned.......................................TC:Allowed Tuning:Banned...................................Tyre Wear: On
Damage: Weak....................................Tyres: Unrestricted
Slip Stream: Weak...............................Fuel Load Simulation: On
Penalties: Weak..................................Grip Reduction: Real
Car Setups:Banned
General
1. Please refrain from using the messages in GT5 during qualifying and race. If you are quitting because your granny has arrived and wants a kiss we don’t want to know!
2. If you are being lapped then please allow the lapping driver/s to pass by slowing down and leaving the racing line.
Level 3
GT Omega Series Rounds 5 & 6 - Wednesday 16th May 2012 at 8pm UK Time
The fifth and sixth rounds of the GT Omega Series will take place at Nurburgring GP/D on the 16th May 2012. Applications are invited from ARL members wishing to enter in the series.Please read the rules regarding entry and if you wish to participate then register with the ARL and then post on this thread. Players MUST apply for the race by posting in this thread or by contacting Superstevespain by PM. The grid/s will be formed after the closing deadline of 8pm UK Time on the 15th May 2012 with the drivers who have applied. Please check this thread and your ARL profile for information regarding the grid/s and in which lounge you will be racing.
Race Series Coordinator: Superstevespain
Please send a friend request to the following accounts on PSN
ARLGT5lounge1
ARLGT5lounge2
These lounges will be used for the GT Omega Series races.
Car:
Lexus IS F RM ‘07 - This car is a premium car and can be purchased in the Lexus Dealership. Only a Race Modification may be carried out. No other upgrades or tuning are permitted.
Race Distances and Grid Order:
The event will consist of 2 Races of 15 laps. The starting grid for the first race will be determined by a 15 minute qualifying session. The second race will be a reverse order grid based on the results of the first race.
Assists and Regulation Settings:
Active Steering:Banned....................Driving Line:Allowed
Active Braking:Banned......................ABS:Allowed
ASM:Banned.......................................TC:Allowed
Tuning:Banned...................................Tyre Wear: On
Damage: Weak....................................Tyres: Unrestricted
Slip Stream: Weak...............................Fuel Load Simulation: On
Penalties: Weak..................................Grip Reduction: Real
Car Setups:Banned
General
1. Please refrain from using the messages in GT5 during qualifying and race.
2. If you are being lapped then please allow the lapping driver/s to pass by slowing down and leaving the racing line.
Level 3
GT Omega Series Rounds 7 & 8 - Wednesday 23rd May 2012 at 8pm UK Time
Rounds 7 and 8 of the GT Omega Series will take place at Cape Ring South on the 23rd May 2012. Applications are invited from ARL members wishing to enter in the series. Please read the rules regarding entry and if you wish to participate then register with the ARL and then post on this thread. Players MUST apply for the race by posting in this thread or by contacting Superstevespain by PM. The grid/s will be formed after the closing deadline of 8pm UK Time on the 22nd May 2012 with the drivers who have applied. Please check this thread and your ARL profile for information regarding the grid/s and in which lounge you will be racing.
Race Series Coordinator: Superstevespain
Please send a friend request to the following accounts on PSN
ARLGT5lounge1
These lounges will be used for the GT Omega Series races.
Car:
Lexus IS F RM ‘07 - This car is a premium car and can be purchased in the Lexus Dealership. Only a Race Modification may be carried out. No other upgrades or tuning are permitted.
Race Distances and Grid Order:
The event will consist of 2 Races of 15 laps. The starting grid for the first race will be determined by a 15 minute qualifying session. The second race will be a reverse order grid based on the results of the first race.
Assists and Regulation Settings:
Active Steering:Banned....................Driving Line:Allowed
Active Braking:Banned......................ABS:Allowed
ASM:Banned.......................................TC:Allowed
Tuning:Banned...................................Tyre Wear: On
Damage: Weak....................................Tyres: Unrestricted
Slip Stream: Weak...............................Fuel Load Simulation: On
Penalties: Weak..................................Grip Reduction: Real
Car Setups:Banned
General
1. Please refrain from using the messages in GT5 during qualifying and race.
2. If you are being lapped then please allow the lapping driver/s to pass by slowing down and leaving the racing line.
Level 3
GT Omega Series Rounds 9 & 10 - Wednesday 30th May 2012 at 8pm UK Time
Rounds 9 and 10 of the GT Omega Series will take place at Madrid on the 30th May 2012. Applications are invited from ARL members wishing to enter in the series. Please read the rules regarding entry and if you wish to participate then register with the ARL and then post on this thread. Players MUST apply for the race by posting in this thread or by contacting Superstevespain by PM. The grid/s will be formed after the closing deadline of 8pm UK Time on the 22nd May 2012 with the drivers who have applied. Please check this thread and your ARL profile for information regarding the grid/s and in which lounge you will be racing.
Race Series Coordinator: Superstevespain
Please send a friend request to the following accounts on PSN
ARLGT5lounge1
These lounges will be used for the GT Omega Series races.
Car:
Lexus IS F RM ‘07 - This car is a premium car and can be purchased in the Lexus Dealership. Only a Race Modification may be carried out. No other upgrades or tuning are permitted.
Race Distances and Grid Order:
The event will consist of 2 Races of 15 laps. The starting grid for the first race will be determined by a 15 minute qualifying session. The second race will be a reverse order grid based on the results of the first race.
Assists and Regulation Settings:
Active Steering:Banned....................Driving Line:Allowed
Active Braking:Banned......................ABS:Allowed
ASM:Banned.......................................TC:Allowed
Tuning:Banned...................................Tyre Wear: On
Damage: Weak....................................Tyres: Unrestricted
Slip Stream: Weak...............................Fuel Load Simulation: On
Penalties: Weak..................................Grip Reduction: Real
Car Setups:Banned
General
1. Please refrain from using the messages in GT5 during qualifying and race.
2. If you are being lapped then please allow the lapping driver/s to pass by slowing down and leaving the racing line.
Level 3
GT Omega Series Rounds 11 & 12 - Wednesday 6th June 2012 at 8pm UK Time
Rounds 11 and 12 of the GT Omega Series will take place at Fuji Speedway GT on the 6th of June 2012. Applications are invited from ARL members wishing to enter in the series. Please read the rules regarding entry and if you wish to participate then register with ARL and send a PM to VTi-DOHC or post on this thread. Players MUST apply for the race by posting in this thread or by contacting VTi-DOHC by PM. The grid/s will be formed after the closing deadline of 8pm UK Time on the 5th of June 2012 with the drivers who have applied. Please check this thread and your messages on ARL for information regarding the grid/s and in which lounge you will be racing.
Race Series Coordinator: Ashracer2011
Please send a friend request to the following account on PSN
RockyRaccoon68
Car:
Lexus IS F RM ‘07 - This car is a premium car and can be purchased in the Lexus Dealership. Only a Race Modification may be carried out. No other upgrades or tuning are permitted.
Race Distances and Grid Order:
The event will consist of 2 Races of 15 laps. The starting grid for the first race will be determined by a 15 minute qualifying session. The second race will be a reverse order grid based on the results of the first race.
Assists and Regulation Settings:
Active Steering:Banned....................Driving Line:Allowed
Active Braking:Banned......................ABS:Allowed
ASM:Banned.......................................TC:Allowed
Tuning:Banned...................................Tyre Wear: On
Damage: Weak....................................Tyres: Unrestricted
Slip Stream: Weak...............................Fuel Load Simulation: On
Penalties: Weak..................................Grip Reduction: Real
Car Setups:Banned
General
1. Please refrain from using the messages in GT5 during qualifying and race.
2. If you are being lapped then please allow the lapping driver/s to pass by slowing down and leaving the racing line.
Important!
If you do not agree with the rules that are in place for the GT5 official events then do not enter.
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