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NATIONS CUP
In the first “Top 24 Superstars” round, Japan’s JUN-_-JEEEEN overturns the point totals for a series victory!
Test Season 7 Overview
28/12/2017

Test Season 7 took place across 6 rounds from December 17th to the 23rd. From this season, a “Top 24 Superstars” race was hosted, where the highest ranked top 24 drivers matched in the last race of the season would gain more points than in a standard race. This is a single race on the 3rd slot of the day that would bring together top players in a high level race of skill, with the possibility of overturning the rankings depending on its outcome.

Round 1 was a battle on the Nürburgring GP with Group 4 machines. Nik_Makozi of Australia, saika159- of Hong Kong, and Dauble-Weapon of Japan scored high and placed their names on the top of the rankings.

Round 2 was a one-make race in the Lancer Evolution on the Dragon Trail. In this round, Nik_Makozi of Australia gained points while saika159- skipped the race. Instead PVR103_612 of Japan and Kawakana222 came up in the rankings. At the end of the first 3 rounds of racing, on top was Australia with Nik_Makozi, Japan in 2nd with yukiku, and in 3rd was Indonesia with mfrayyan. However, Japan’s JUN-_-JEEEEN and L-shooter_RB26 who skipped 2 races had just back into the fray, and a fierce clash was bound to ensue.

Round 4 was a one-make race in the WRX STI on the Kyoto Driving Park Yamagiwa. In addition to Australia’s Nik_Makozi, and Japan’s Dauble-Weapon, Japan’s sirvia also gained high points, holding back mfrayyan of Indonesia and rising to 3rd. However in Round 5, L-shooter_RB26 and JUN-_-JEEEEN of Japan gained their 3rd effective points for the season, and because they both won their races, L-shooter_RB26 shot up to 2nd and JUN-_-JEEEEN also became 4th in the overall rankings.

In the final round; the first “Top 24 Superstars” for the Nations Cup was set in the 3rd race of the day, with top contenders such as JUN-_-JEEEEN(Japan), Brond(Japan) Kawakana222(Japan), kazunokota(Japan), MAX-MACH-5(Japan), Nik_Makozi(Australia), mfrayyan(Indonesia) joining the race.

The battel of Gr. 3 machines on Lake Maggiore saw a heated dogfight between the top 3 from qualifying. In the end, JUN-_-JEEEEN of Japan achieved a perfect pole to win, gaining a high score of 8348 points to overturn the ranking and become series champion. Meanwhile this season saw many strong upcoming drivers such as MAX-MACH-5 of Japan who placed 4th, and mfrayyan of Indonesia who placed 5th, raising high expectations for more great battles on the track in the future.

Point Ranking (Top10)

RANK DRIVER DR SR RD.1 RD.2 RD.3 RD.4 RD.5 RD.6 TOTAL
1 JAPAN JUN-_-JEEEEN S S - - 1546 1167 1693 8348 11587
2 JAPAN Brond S S 1065 - 1765 - 1598 8060 11423
3 AUSTRALIA Nik_Makozi S S 1622 1560 1672 1479 0 7771 11065
4 JAPAN MAX-MACH-5 S S - - 1300 - 940 7194 9434
5 INDONESIA mfrayyan S S 1351 1302 1159 1399 1316 6617 9367
6 JAPAN yukiku S S 1158 1416 1449 1089 1349 6328 9193
7 JAPAN toybubu1205 A S 1081 1149 1256 934 1128 6040 8445
8 JAPAN F1_butashabu A S 240 - 966 - - 6906 8112
9 JAPAN kazunokota S S 0 - 0 - - 7483 7483
10 JAPAN y_nuno2702 A S 1236 802 1207 916 - 4597 7040

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