Season 22 - Changelog

Season 22 is right around the corner, and for the next 2 weeks, you have early access to the changes, reminder that this is EARLY ACCESS information so please DO NOT share it with anyone until we publically announce the changes; this post will release to the public in 2 weeks time!

To sign up to a series EARLY

• Click the links below

• On the SERIES page look for "Register for all events"

• Sign up to ALL events.

• Registrations for EACH event will open dependant on how long they have been set, however most will open NEXT week if you want to sign up to individual events.

• Some series may not allow registering for ALL events and you'll have until ~2 weeks before each event to be able to sign up to them as a patreon.

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Series Changelog

The following is the full changelog for all the series running on PitSkill.io for Season 22; scroll to the bottom for the list of tracks.

We have added new "group" of staple events at PitSkill; which are run solely by the PitSkill team and are envisaged to be a "permanent" addition to the calendar with consistent branding across them all, and these will be the:

• GT3 Elite

• GT Open

• GT3 AM Academy

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Hourly/Daily Series

The Hourly/Daily Schedule has been slightly tweaked so we can ensure that we're covering all basis and provide a consistent experience for all drivers globally; matching with our weekly series with a target for peak hours and providing options for racing.

Removals

• The Hourly Amateurs Dash has been removed.

• The Hourly Double Dash has been removed.

Additions

• 2 New Series have been added

  • Bi-Hourly 20min Dash GT3 Series

  • Bi-Hourly 2x15min Double Dash GT3 Series

• Bi-Hourly 20min Dash GT3 Series

  • 1x20min Race

  • "Dry" weather

  • Randomised Time of Day

  • Randomised Temperatures

  • Rookie+

• Bi-Hourly 2x15min Double Dash GT3 Series

  • 2x15min Races with 1 Qualifying

  • "Variable" weather

  • Randomised Time of Day

  • Randomised Temperatures

  • Rookie+

Changes

• TrackTitan - GT Daily Series

  • Sponsored by TrackTitan with prizes for both classes.

  • Start time of US race moved +30minutes.

• 24hr Nurburgring Daily Series

  • Addition of a US timezone race at 21:30 CDT

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Weekly Series

The weekly series has had a few new series sponsored by patrons/prize pools, and due to this we've fit them in, which has required us to ensure all weekly series run in a roughly standard window for EU and US drivers, providing consistency.

The following are the removals, additions and the changes, if there's no changes, the series remains the same next season.

Due to being a Patreon, you are able to sign up to any of these weekly series EARLY by clicking the below links.

Removals

• US GT2 Series

• Weekend Warrior (Renamed)

Additions

• TrackTitan - GT Open (Solo/Duo)

  • https://pitskill.io/series/s22-tracktitan--gt-open-soloduo

  • Sponsored by TrackTitan with Prizes for Top 3 in both classes.

  • Saturdays

  • Start time: 18:00 UTC

  • B Class, 1500+ PitSkill

  • 60min Race

  • GT3/GT4 (Both Open)

  • Matches GT3 Elite Series for Weather/Pit Strategies

  • You are able to participate in BOTH the GT Open AND either of the GT3 AM/Elite

• BMW Multiclass Cup

  • https://pitskill.io/series/s22-bmw-multiclass-cup

  • Sponsored by Sergi Sebastian

  • Tuesday

  • Start time: 18:00 UTC

  • Pre-Qualifying based on TOTW/Pre-qualifying Server

  • 60min Race

  • Mandatory Tyre Change (No Refuel)

  • C Class

  • PitSkill Requirements will be manually enforced by Series Manager for each class:-

    • M6 GT3 -> >2k PitSkill

    • M2 CS -> <2k PitSkill

    • M4 GT4 -> Open PitSkill

  • Coaching Prizes for Winner in Each Class

• Ferrari Challenge Series

  • https://pitskill.io/series/s22-ferrari-challenge

  • Sponsored by Diamond Patreon

  • Thursdays

  • Start Time: 18:00 UTC

  • C Class

  • 15min Quali

  • 45min Race

  • PitStop with Fixed Time Refueling

Changes

• Valhalla Series

  • https://pitskill.io/series/s22-road-to-valhalla-

  • Sponsored by Diamond Patreon

  • Start Time: 18:00 UTC

• SimQuips TCX/CUP Series

  • https://pitskill.io/series/s22-simquips-porsche-cup-tcx-multiclass

  • Sponsored by SimQuips

  • Start Time: 18:00 UTC

• 3H Duo Endurance Series

  • https://pitskill.io/series/s22-3h-duo-endurance-series

  • No changes

• Track Day Showcase (US)

  • https://pitskill.io/series/s22-track-day-showcase

  • Moved to Thursdays

  • PitSkill is now disabled.

  • PitRep Still enabled.

  • Races moved from 25m each to 20m each

  • Format:

    • Reverse PitSkill Pre-qualifying

    • R1: 20min

    • Q1: 12min

    • R2: 20min

• GT4 Cup (US)

  • https://pitskill.io/series/s22-gt4-cup

  • Fixed Car Series

  • Races now 50 minutes

  • Pitstop Required

  • Refuel required w/ fixed time

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Championships/Leagues

The following changes are to allow a structured approach for both EU and US drivers, with the ability for "Amateur" racers to compete on Sundays with drivers of their skill level; with the ability to then compete in the EU Elite Series, or the Americas challenge on Wednesdays.

Drivers are NOT allowed to compete in BOTH the GT3 Amateurs Academy Series AND the GT3 Elite Series and must pick one for the full series.

Removals

• GT3 Trophy Challenge (Renamed)

Additions

• GT3 Elite Series

  • https://pitskill.io/series/s22-gt3-elite

  • Wednesday 1800 UTC

  • B Class

  • 1900+ PitSkill

  • 50 Slots per race

  • 25s Fixed Refueling

  • 58 minute Pit Window

  • Fixed Points

  • Fixed Car Series

  • 2 Dropped Rounds

  • Qualifying is now FFA, no split qualifying

  • Overtaking is now allowed in qualifying WITHOUT impeding

  • Can only compete in the Elite series OR the Amateurs series each season.

• TrackTitan - GT3 Amateurs Academy Series

  • https://pitskill.io/series/s22-gt3-amateurs-academy

  • Sponsored by TrackTitan with prizes for Overall Podium

  • Sunday 1800 UTC

  • <2k PitSkill

  • 50 slots per race

  • Requires racing 3x in the last week (7 days)

  • Format:

    • Reverse PitSkill Pre-qualifying

    • R1: 15min

    • Q1: 8min

    • R2: 30min

  • PitRep Enabled

  • PitSkill Disabled

  • Fixed car

  • Can only compete in the Elite series OR the Amateurs series each season.

Changes

• GT3 Americas Challenge

  • https://pitskill.io/series/s22-americas-challenge

  • Races now 65 minutes

  • Alternating Mandatory Refueling (Splash/Dash) and Fixed-Time ReFueling.

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Tracklist

• Week 0 - Monza

• Week 1 - Suzuka

• Week 2 - Misano

• Week 3 - Nurburgring

• Week 4 - Red Bull Ring (VIP Voted)

• Week 5 - Spa

• Week 6 - Oulton

• Week 7 - Silverstone

• Week 8 - Kyalami (VIP Voted)

• Week 9 - Hungaroring

• Week 10 - Watkins

• Week 11 - Zolder