Abu Dhabi, 30 Oct - 1 Nov 2009
ABU DHABI GRAND PRIX
Fri 30 - First practice: 1300-1430 (0900-1030 GMT)
Fri 30 - Second practice: 1700-1830 (1300-1430 GMT)
Sat 31 - Third practice: 1400-1500 (1000-1100 GMT)
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Sat 31 - QUALIFYING 1700 (1300 GMT) ENTRY DEADLINE
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Sun 01 - RACE 1700 (1300 GMT)
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PLEASE POST YOUR SELECTION BELOWCOMPETITION RULES1. SEASON STRUCTUREFor the purpose of this competition the F1 season is split into three sectors as follows:
(a) Sector 1 : Race 1 - Race 8
(b) Sector 2 : Race 9 - Race 16
(c) Sector 3 : Race 17 (Grand Finale)
2. DRIVER SELECTIONSelect ONE driver from each of the FOUR selection groups.
NOTE - The selection groups may change between races. Always select from the groups posted in the current race thread.
3. POWER DRIVE RACE (PDR)A player can choose ONE PDR in each of sectors 1 and 2. When a PDR is chosen the points scored by a players 3 selected drivers are DOUBLED.
Please post PDR alongside the selections in the OFFICIAL RACE THREAD.
4. GRAND FINALEIn Race 17 points scored by all players are DOUBLED.
5. CHANGING SELECTIONS & EDITING POSTSA player CAN edit entries to change selections or to add a PDR.
Please note that if the edit time is after the entry deadline the post is void and the player will score 0 points for the race.6. POSTS WITH SCRATCHED DRIVERSIf an entry contains a driver that doesnt start the race, a default selection will be given (see 8).
7. ENTRY DEADLINEThe entry deadline for R17 is 1300 GMT on Sat 31 October 2009.
If an entry is posted after the entry deadline it will be void and a default entry given to that player (see 8).
8. DEFAULT ENTRYIf no entry is received a player will be given a default entry which is the driver with the lowest car number in each selection group.
NOTE - A maximum of 2 default entries is permitted per player in the competition.
9. RACE SCORING Scoring will be based on official race result published on
www.f1.com1st - 120 pts
2nd - 60 pts
3rd - 40 pts
4th - 30 pts
5th - 20 pts
6th - 10 pts
NB. a DEAD HEAT 1st would score (120+60)/2 = 90pts
WIN BONUS POINTS
20 pts - winning margin 10.00 secs or more.
PDR selections score double points.
10. ABANDONMENTIf a race is officially abandoned all selections are void for that race.
11. COMPETITION WINNERAfter 17 races the player with the most points WINS !
12. TIE BREAKERIf one or more players are tied for a prize winning position, the player with the most race wins from the 17 races wins.
If still tied the player with the highest score on the final race wins.
If still tied the player posting first on the final race wins.
13. PRIZES1st - €100 FREE BET
2nd - €50 FREE BET
3rd - €25 FREE BET
4th - €15 FREE BET
5th - €10 FREE BET
POWER DRIVER - €25 FREE BET (top score on PDR races only)
GRAND FINALE - €25 FREE BET (top score on R17 only, only top 15 players after R16 qualify)
Prizes courtesy of sponsors Boylesports.
14. SELECTION GROUPS R17
GROUP 1
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01. Lewis Hamilton
15. Sebastian Vettel
GROUP 2
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14. Mark Webber
20. Jenson Button
21. Rubens Barrichello
GROUP 3
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04. Kimi Räikkönen
05. Robert Kubica
07. Fernando Alonso
02. Heikki Kovalainen
06. Nick Heidfeld
GROUP 4
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03. Vitantonio Liuzzi
08. Romain Grosjean
09. Jarno Trulli
10. Kamui Kobayashi
11. Jaime Alguersuari
12. Sebastien Buemi
16. Nico Rosberg
17. Kazuki Nakajima
18. Adrian Sutil
19. Giancarlo Fisichella
GOOD LUCK