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Season 2 | iRacing

iRacing Toyota GR86 Cup
PRL Competition

Four Prodigy Passes are on the line in this official iRacing Toyota GR86 Cup event. The second iRacing even in Season 2, it runs from October 25 to December 9, and culminates with two Finals on December 14. Don’t miss your chance to earn an all-expenses-paid trip to Prodigy Week and a shot at becoming a paid pro driver in the Prodigy Three Championship.

There are two qualifying paths to reach the Finals:

  • The top 36 point finishers with a Racing Prodigy Membership (RPM) in the iRacing PRL Toyota GR86 Cup series will advance to the Finals hosted by Racing Prodigy.
  • The top 12 point finishers with a Racing Prodigy Membership (RPM) in the Williams Gaming Club-hosted PRL Toyota GR86 Cup Time Attack series, which runs concurrently with the official iRacing series, starting October 25, will advance to the same Finals hosted by Racing Prodigy.
  • Two Prodigy Passes will be awarded to the Finals race winners, with one pass going to the winner of each race.
  • Two additional Prodigy Passes will be awarded by the Prodigy Search Committee to standout drivers among the top 25% of the series points who submitted a video and answers to a questionnaire.
  • Featured car and tracks are all included with an iRacing membership

Entry Requirements

To advance to the Finals from either the Williams Gaming Club or the official iRacing PRL Toyota GR86 Cup series, or to win a Prodigy Pass through the Prodigy Search program, you need a Racing Prodigy Membership (RPM) and can compete with either the PRL iRacing Game Pass or the PRL Combo Game Pass.

DEADLINE FOR ENTRY: TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 12:00 PM ET

If you already have an account you can login to check your subscription status. If you do not, then one will be created for you during signup.

Stage 1 Format: Regular Season

  • There are two ways to compete (compete in one or both if desired):
    • Race in the official iRacing PRL Toyota GR86 Cup series.
      • Top 36 advance to Stage 2
    • Race in the Williams Gaming Club (WGC) iRacing PRL Toyota GR86 Cup Time Attacks.
      • Top 12 advance to Stage 2 
  • Duration:
    • October 25 – December 9, 2024. 7 Weeks with 2 overall Drops
  • Race car:
    • Toyota GR86
  • Track/Week order:
    • WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca (Full), Charlotte (Roval), Lime Rock (Classic), Summit Point (Full), Rudskogen, Oulton Park (Int’l), VIR (Full) – all included with iRacing membership
  • WGC PRL Toyota GR86 Cup Time Attack series (found in the Single Player / Time Attack section in iRacing):
    • Race as much as you like each week to put down your fastest lap. 
    • Top 100 drivers each week earn points.
  • PRL Toyota GR86 Cup series (found in the Multiplayer / Official section in iRacing):
    • 11 Weekly Race Time Slots:
      • Fridays:
        • 7:00 AM ET / 11:00 AM GMT
        • 12:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM GMT
        • 6:00 PM ET / 10:00 PM GMT
      • Saturdays:
        • 7:00 AM ET / 11:00 AM GMT
        • 11:00 AM ET / 3:00 PM GMT
        • 4:00 PM ET / 8:00 PM GMT
      • Sundays:
        • 7:00 AM ET / 11:00 AM GMT
        • 11:00 AM ET / 3:00 PM GMT
        • 4:00 PM ET / 8:00 PM GMT
      • Mondays:
        • 3:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM GMT
        • 6:00 PM ET / 10:00 PM GMT
    • Race Details: Qualifying + 20-minute races; 20 racers max per race (10 racers min for official race)
    • Splits determined by averaging strength of field (rather than grouping similar iRatings)
    • Series Points System: 1st through 20th earn points for each race. Your weekly best single race result is taken each week if you run 1-4 races; average of your best 2 single race results is taken if you run 5-7 races; average of your best 3 single race results is taken if you run 8-11 races.
    • Dynamic leaderboards are available in the Racing Prodigy Discord
    • $100 Advanced SimRacing Gift Cards awarded to three (3) drivers – random draw

Stage 2 Format: Finals

Top 48 leaders in points from the series (36 from the PRL Toyota GR86 cup series and 12 from the Williams Gaming Club PRL Toyota GR86 Cup Time Attack series) advance to enter the Finals on:

Saturday, December 14 starting at 1:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM GMT
Track will be announced before Stage 1 ends and will be selected from the tracks used in the series.

GROUP 1:

24 drivers (made up of odd drivers from Top 48, e.g., 1, 3, 5, etc.)
Single Finals Race
Qualifying + 30-minute race
WINNER EARNS A PRODIGY PASS

GROUP 2:

24 drivers (made up of even drivers from Top 48, e.g., 2, 4, 6, etc.)
Single Finals Race
Qualifying + 30-minute race
WINNER EARNS A PRODIGY PASS

*If you purchase a Racing Prodigy Membership with the PRL iRacing Game Pass or Combo Game Pass after November 5, 2024, you will not be able to participate in the Stage 2 Finals but will for all future events during your active membership period.

**For complete details, please see the Official Competition Rules.

Catch all the Finals LIVE, Sunday, December 14 on our YouTube Channel!

4 More Prodigy Passes to WIN in the iRacing PRL Toyota GR86 Cup, starting October 25!