Draft Master Challenge by Simagic 2025 Season 1

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2025 Season 1 - Races every hour on the hour
With the overwhelmingly positive reception of the Ring Meister series, iRacing is continuing and expanding the format with the creation of Draft Master, which will feature short format sprint races on Daytona, Talladega, and Atlanta. Each week will showcase a different class of cars in ranked races with both iRating and Safety Rating on the line. These 18-20 lap races will not have cautions. This series uses fixed setups.

Overview

  • Category: Oval (1)
  • Track Types: oval
  • License Group Types: 2
  • Car Classes: [4040]
  • Car Types: chevy, cot, cupcar, nascar, oval
  • Allowed Licenses: Rookie 4+, Class D, Class C, Class B, Class A, Pro, Pro/WC
  • Allowed Season Members:

Schedule

Week Track Duration Summary Weather
Week 1
(Dec. 17, 2024)		 Talladega Superspeedway
(2024-12-21T12:25:00 1x ) 		No. Of Laps: 18
  • Start Type: Rolling
  • Start Zone:
  • Temp: 18.9 to 18.9
  • Wind 16 to 16.8
  • Dir 6
  • Skies 1 to 3
  • Rain 0 (0 %)
  • None
Week 2
(Dec. 24, 2024)		 Talladega Superspeedway
(2024-12-28T12:05:00 1x ) 		No. Of Laps: 18
  • Start Type: Rolling
  • Start Zone:
  • Temp: 25.1 to 25.3
  • Wind 1.9 to 2.4
  • Dir 6
  • Skies 1 to 2
  • Rain 0 (0 %)
  • None
Week 3
(Dec. 31, 2024)		 Talladega Superspeedway
(2025-01-04T12:25:00 1x ) 		No. Of Laps: 18
  • Start Type: Rolling
  • Start Zone:
  • Temp: 18.9 to 18.9
  • Wind 16.5 to 17.5
  • Dir 4
  • Skies 1 to 2
  • Rain 0 (0 %)
  • None
Week 4
(Jan. 7, 2025)		 Talladega Superspeedway
(2025-01-11T12:30:00 1x ) 		No. Of Laps: 18
  • Start Type: Rolling
  • Start Zone:
  • Temp: 19.9 to 20.1
  • Wind 17.8 to 18.1
  • Dir 7
  • Skies 1 to 1
  • Rain 0 (0 %)
  • None
Week 5
(Jan. 14, 2025)		 Talladega Superspeedway
(2025-01-18T12:35:00 1x ) 		No. Of Laps: 18
  • Start Type: Rolling
  • Start Zone:
  • Temp: 18.7 to 18.6
  • Wind 16.3 to 16.6
  • Dir 0
  • Skies 3 to 3
  • Rain 0 (0 %)
  • None
Week 6
(Jan. 21, 2025)		 Talladega Superspeedway
(2025-01-25T12:30:00 1x ) 		No. Of Laps: 18
  • Start Type: Rolling
  • Start Zone:
  • Temp: 24.6 to 24.6
  • Wind 1.9 to 2.2
  • Dir 4
  • Skies 3 to 3
  • Rain 0 (0 %)
  • None
Week 7
(Jan. 28, 2025)		 Daytona International Speedway Oval
(2025-02-01T13:15:00 1x ) 		No. Of Laps: 20
  • Start Type: Rolling
  • Start Zone:
  • Temp: 20.2 to 20.3
  • Wind 19.8 to 20.2
  • Dir 7
  • Skies 0 to 0
  • Rain 0 (0 %)
  • None
Week 8
(Feb. 4, 2025)		 Daytona International Speedway Oval
(2025-02-08T12:00:00 1x ) 		No. Of Laps: 20
  • Start Type: Rolling
  • Start Zone:
  • Temp: 22.7 to 22.8
  • Wind 11.9 to 12.4
  • Dir 0
  • Skies 3 to 3
  • Rain 0 (0 %)
  • None
Week 9
(Feb. 11, 2025)		 Daytona International Speedway Oval
(2025-02-15T12:00:00 1x ) 		No. Of Laps: 20
  • Start Type: Rolling
  • Start Zone:
  • Temp: 25.2 to 25.6
  • Wind 5.3 to 6.5
  • Dir 7
  • Skies 3 to 3
  • Rain 0 (0 %)
  • None
Week 10
(Feb. 18, 2025)		 Daytona International Speedway Oval
(2025-02-22T12:00:00 1x ) 		No. Of Laps: 20
  • Start Type: Rolling
  • Start Zone:
  • Temp: 26.1 to 26.3
  • Wind 12.3 to 12.7
  • Dir 7
  • Skies 1 to 1
  • Rain 0 (0 %)
  • None
Week 11
(Feb. 25, 2025)		 Daytona International Speedway Oval
(2025-03-01T12:00:00 1x ) 		No. Of Laps: 20
  • Start Type: Rolling
  • Start Zone:
  • Temp: 27.9 to 28.5
  • Wind 3.8 to 4.1
  • Dir 4
  • Skies 1 to 1
  • Rain 0 (0 %)
  • None
Week 12
(March 4, 2025)		 Daytona International Speedway Oval
(2025-03-08T12:40:00 1x ) 		No. Of Laps: 20
  • Start Type: Rolling
  • Start Zone:
  • Temp: 19.1 to 19
  • Wind 31.3 to 31.8
  • Dir 6
  • Skies 3 to 3
  • Rain 0 (0 %)
  • None

Configuration

  • Official
  • Rookie
  • Season
    2025 S1
  • Regional Comp.
  • Race Week
    11 (0)
  • Drop Weeks
    4 of 12
  • Multi Class
  • Fixed Setup
  • Drivers
    1 <> 1
  • Cross License
  • Driver Changes
  • Pit Lane Crashes
  • Incident Limit
    25
  • Warn Mode
    1
  • Warn Param 1
    17
  • Warn Param 2
    0
  • Caution Types
    0 /
  • Caution Laps Count
  • GW Checkered Limit
    0
  • Lucky Dog
  • Conduct Rule Mode
    4
  • HardCore Level
  • Car Switching
  • Start on Qual Tyre
  • Short Parade Lap
  • Start Zone
  • Qualifier Starts
  • Heat Racing
  • Num Opt Laps
    0
  • OP Duration (mins)
    120
  • Send to OP.
  • Ignore OP License.
  • OP Session Type.
    170
  • Starters
    6 <> 26
  • Grid By Class
  • Active
  • Complete
  • Diff. Race Tyres
  • Super Sessions
  • Member Restriction
  • Car Restriction
  • View Restriction
  • Start
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