Welcome to the Racing Prodigy Mazda Spec MX-5 Golden Ticket Series powered by SuckerPunch, an Official iRacing series with its regular season running February 16 to March 31 and the one-day post-season April 7. This series offers participants the chance to earn one of six Prodigy Passes, granting all-expense paid trips to Prodigy Week Part 2, May 13-15, and a shot at becoming a paid pro driver in the real-world Prodigy Racing League (PRL).
To enter future PRL iRacing events, you need a Racing Prodigy Membership (RPM). You may compete with either the PRL iRacing Game Pass or the PRL Combo Game Pass (also gains you entry into the Racing Prodigy Mazda MX-5 Cup Golden Ticket Series on RaceRoom).
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.
Top 48 leaders in points from the series advance to enter the Series Finals on:
Sunday, April 7 starting at 1 PM ET / 5 PM GMT
Tracks will be announced before Stage 1 ends and will be selected from the tracks used in the series.
GROUP 1:
24 drivers (snaked from Top 48)
Single Championship Race
Qualifying + 30-minute race
WINNER EARNS A PRODIGY PASS
GROUP 2:
24 drivers (snaked from Top 48)
Single Championship Race
Qualifying + 30-minute race
WINNER EARNS A PRODIGY PASS
GROUP 3
8 drivers (4 selected from Group 1 and 4 selected from Group 2: per Group, 2 are selected via fan vote and 2 by judges)
Last Chance Finals (LCF): 2 Races
Race 1 = Qualifying + 15-minute race; 8 points for first down to 1 point for 8th (1pt increments)
Race 2 = Inverted grid based on Race 1 results, 20-minute race: 8 points for first down to 1 point for 8th (1pt increments)
OVERALL POINT WINNER EARNS A PRODIGY PASS (Tie breaker goes to higher finishing racer in race #1 of two-race LCF**)
*Racing Prodigy will provide the locked-in membership list with iRacing ID’s to iRacing for entry into the official series. If you purchase an annual Racing Prodigy Membership with the PRL iRacing Game Pass or Combo Game Pass after February 29 at 9:00 AM you will not be able to participate in this series but will for all future events during your active membership period.
**For complete details, please see the Official Competition Rules.
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