Gran Turismo World Series 2022
Round 1 Race Structure
Round 1 will be contested over one race in the Nations Cup and Manufacturers Cup each.

Nations Cup

Driver

Top 16 drivers from the 2021 World Finals Nations Cup

Points Distribution Table

Ranking 1st 2nd 3rd  
Points 3 pts 2 pts 1 pt  

Race Details

Nations Cup Round 1
- Penalty Line
Car Category
Suzuki Vision Gran Turismo (Gr.3)
Track
Watkins Glen Long Course
No. of Laps
15

Race Regulations

Qualifying
One Lap
Start Type
Grid Start with False Start Check
Tires
Racing: Hard / Racing: Medium / Racing: Soft / Intermediate / Heavy Wet
Required Tire Type
None
Minimum No. of Pit Stops
None
Require Tire Type Change
On
Fuel Consumption Rate
1x
Tire Wear Rate
6x
Refuelling Speed
1L/s
BoP/Tuning Forbidden
On
Car Settings
Prohibited
Penalty Settings
Shortcut Penalty: Weak / Pit Lane Line Cutting Penalty: On

Track Information

Location
United States
Length
5,423m
Height Difference
41m
Corner Counts
11
Max straight Length
560m
 
 

Manufacturers Cup

Manufacturers

The top 11 Manufacturers that competed in the 2021 World Finals, plus Genesis.

Representative Drivers

The representatives are selected as follows from drivers who participated in the 2021 World Finals and have chosen the same manufacturer for Season 1 of the 2022 Online Series:

1. Out of the 2021 World Finals participants, in the order of final rankings. If the final ranking is tied, the order will be determined by the results obtained first in the Grand Final, then in Race 2, and finally in Race 1.

2. If a driver cannot be selected with the above criteria, Polyphony Digital Inc. will select a driver that is affiliated with the relevant manufacturer for Season 1 of the 2022 Online Series, and from their race results.

The representative driver for Genesis, which did not compete in the 2021 World Finals, will be the top-ranked driver from the Online Series Season 1 (Round 1.)

Points Distribution Table

Ranking 1st 2nd 3rd  
Points 3 pts 2 pts 1 pt  

Race Information

Manufacturers Cup Round 1
- Penalty Line
Car Category
Gr.3
Track
Watkins Glen Long Course
No. of Laps
14

Race Regulations

Qualifying
One Lap
Start Type
Rolling Start
Tires
Racing: Hard / Intermediate / Heavy Wet
Required Tire Type
None
Minimum No. of Pit Stops
1
Require Tire Type Change
Off
Fuel Consumption Rate
4x
Tire Wear Rate
1x
Refuelling Speed
1L/s
BoP/Tuning Forbidden
On
Car Settings
Prohibited
Penalty Settings
Shortcut Penalty: Weak / Pit Lane Line Cutting Penalty: On

Track Information

Location
United States
Length
5,423m
Height Difference
41m
Corner Counts
11
Max straight Length
560m