Bmw Sports Trophy. Terms of Participation 2019/2020
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BMW SPORTS TROPHY. TERMS OF PARTICIPATION 2019/2020. BMW M Customer Racing TERMS OF PARTICIPATION FOR THE “BMW SPORTS TROPHY DRIVERS’ COMPETITION” AND THE “BMW SPORTS TROPHY TEAM COMPETITION”. PREAMBLE Within the registration process, the participant also receives The BMW Sports Trophy Drivers’ Competition and the BMW a personal driver ID or team ID number. This serves solely Sports Trophy Team Competition allow BMW M Customer to uniquely identify a participant. Racing to honour the performances of privateer drivers and teams, who successfully compete with BMW racing cars in The driver ID number and team ID number must be specified selected international and national racing events and series of in any communication with the organiser. It also serves as the considerable significance. login name for the online portal of the BMW Sports Trophy Drivers’ Competition and the BMW Sports Trophy Team Competition, as well as identification for purchasing BMW I. ORGANISER Sports Trophy Race Wear. The BMW Sports Trophy Drivers’ Competition and BMW Sports Trophy Team Competition are organised by BMW M GmbH, Employees of BMW Group or service providers, agencies Daimlerstr. 19 , 85748 Garching-Hochbrück, hereinafter called and other companies and any other persons involved in the organiser or “BMW M Customer Racing”. conception and implementation of the BMW Sports Trophy Drivers’ Competition and BMW Sports Trophy Team Competition, as well as their family members, are not permitted to participate. II. PARTICIPATION All drivers using BMW vehicles to compete in certain (see point Minors under the age of 16 and those not yet of the age of legal III) national and/or international racing events are authorised competence are not eligible to register for or participate in the to enter the BMW Sports Trophy Drivers’ Competition. All BMW Sports Trophy Drivers’ Competition or BMW Sports Trophy teams using BMW vehicles to compete in certain (see point III) Team Competition. Minors under the age of 18 require the prior national and/or international racing events are eligible to enter consent of their legal representative in order to be eligible to the BMW Sports Trophy Team Competition. A driver or team is participate in the BMW Sports Trophy Drivers’ Competition or considered to have taken part in a racing event, according to BMW Sports Trophy Team Competition. This must be verified the relevant rules, if the name of the driver or team appears in using the consent form. the official final results of the racing event in question. It is not permitted to register more than once, nor is multiple Results of any teams, vehicles and drivers who enter for BMW participation possible. AG or BMW subsidiaries shall not be eligible to score any points in the BMW Sports Trophy Drivers’ Competition or BMW Sports The BMW Sports Trophy Drivers’ Competition and BMW Sports Trophy Team Competition. In case of doubt, the organiser will Trophy Team Competition are free to enter and participation does make any decisions regarding the eligibility to participate at its not require the purchase of any particular goods or services. own discretion. Eligibility is approved solely by the organiser. A participant may terminate his/her participation in the BMW In order to participate in the BMW Sports Trophy Drivers’ Sports Trophy Drivers’ Competition or BMW Sports Trophy Team Competition or BMW Sports Trophy Team Competition, it is Competition at any time. An E-mail sent to bmwsportstrophy@ necessary to register on the website https://specials.bmw- bmw-motorsport.com, clearly stating the desire to terminate motorsport.com/bmwsportstrophy/. the participation, is sufficient. All mandatory fields must be completed in order for the To take part in the BMW Sports Trophy Drivers’ Competition registration to be successful. Once the online registration has or the BMW Sports Trophy Team Competition for the 2019/20 been completed, the participant receives a verification E-mail. scoring period, registration must be successfully completed by Only when the participant confirms receipt of this E-mail by 30th November 2020. clicking on the link in the verification E-mail is registration complete. BMW Sports Trophy Terms of participation 2019/2020. page 2/9 III. SERIES AND EVENTS Point system (category A) Over the course of the motorsport season, the organiser NUMBER OF STARTERS records the results of participants in the BMW Sports Trophy ≥10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Drivers’ Competition and BMW Sports Trophy Team Competition 1 100 72 60 48 40 32 24 16 8 4 at racing events in certain series and at individual events. 2 72 60 48 40 32 24 16 8 4 Category A 3 60 48 40 32 24 16 8 4 24h Daytona, 24h Nürburgring, 24h Spa-Francorchamps, 4 48 40 32 24 16 8 4 FIA GT World Cup Macau 5 40 32 24 16 8 4 6 32 24 16 8 4 Category B POSITION 7 24 16 8 4 24H SERIES Champion of the Continents, ADAC GT Masters, 8 16 8 4 ADAC GT4 Germany, GT World Challenge Europe Endurance 9 8 4 Cup, GT4 European Series, GT4 World Final (Main Race), IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, Intercontinental 10 4 GT Challenge Point system (category B) Category C NUMBER OF STARTERS 24H SERIES European Championship, 24h Nürburgring ≥10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Quali fikationsrennen, Asian Le Mans Series, British GT 1 75 54 45 36 30 24 18 12 6 3 Championship, China Endurance Championship, China GT 2 54 45 36 30 24 18 12 6 3 Championship, DTM Trophy, GT4 America Sprint, GT4 France, 3 45 36 30 24 18 12 6 3 GT4 Scandinavia, GT World Challenge America, GT World 4 36 30 24 18 12 6 3 Challenge Asia, GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup, IMSA 5 30 24 18 12 6 3 Michelin Pilot Challenge (GS), International GT Open, Italian GT Championship, Japanese Super GT Championship, Nürburgring 6 24 18 12 6 3 Langstrecken-Serie POSITION 7 18 12 6 3 8 12 6 3 Category D 9 6 3 BMW M240i Racing Cup Deutschland, Eset V4 Cup, GT4 10 3 America SprintX, GT4 South Series, IMSA Michelin Pilot Chal- lenge (ST), Spa GT4 Endurance Cup, Supercar Challenge, TC Point system (category C) America NUMBER OF STARTERS ≥10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Points for the BMW Sports Trophy Drivers’ Competition and BMW Sports Trophy Team Competition can only be scored in 1 50 36 30 24 20 16 12 8 4 2 the series and events listed above. The organiser reserves the 2 36 30 24 20 16 12 8 4 2 right to change the list of racing events eligible for points at any 3 30 24 20 16 12 8 4 2 time and without specifying reasons. 4 24 20 16 12 8 4 2 5 20 16 12 8 4 2 6 16 12 8 4 2 POSITION 7 12 8 4 2 8 8 4 2 9 4 2 10 2 Point system (category D) NUMBER OF STARTERS ≥10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 25 18 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1 2 18 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1 3 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1 4 12 10 8 6 4 2 1 5 10 8 6 4 2 1 6 8 6 4 2 1 POSITION 7 6 4 2 1 8 4 2 1 9 2 1 10 1 BMW Sports Trophy Terms of participation 2019/2020. page 3/9 IV. BMW SPORTS TROPHY During the scoring period, the organiser records all the DRIVERS’ COMPETITION participant’s results eligible for points in the BMW Sports a) Points Trophy, provided they are clearly identifiable and verifiable The scoring period for the 2019/2020 season, in which using the official results list. The resulting points are added results are recorded and points can be scored in the racing together and can be viewed in the online portal for the BMW events and series listed in point III., runs from 1st November Sports Trophy Drivers’ Competition at http://specials. bmw- 2019 motorsport.com/bmwsportstrophy. to 30th November 2020. The number of points scored is determined by the position of the participant in his/her A maximum of his highest 25 individual points paying results respective class, in which he/she competes with a BMW (excluding bonus points) will be counted by each driver. racing car. If the starting field at the event is not divided into classes in the official result, the overall classification in the official result applies. The points rankings of all participants at the end of the scoring period determines the final result of the BMW Sports Trophy Drivers’ Competition for the respective scoring period. The racing series and events listed in point III. are divided into categories A, B, C and D. Points for places 1 to 10 are awarded according to these categories. Full points are awarded if ten or b) Prizes more cars compete in the respective class or respective over- The winner of the BMW Sports Trophy Drivers’ Competition is all classification. Should the number of starters be fewer, the the driver who gains the highest number of points in the current points awarded are reduced accordingly. BMW Sports Trophy season. The top-placed drivers will receive prize money in accordance with their positions. The amount If a participant starts in multiple classes at a race event, only of all the monetary prizes is particularly dependent on the the result that earns the participant the greatest number of number of BMW Sports Trophy races and race events that points is counted.