From Saturday, 24 April to Wednesday, 23 June 2021, we will be hosting the Nations Cup - Season 1 of the ‘FIA Gran Turismo Championships' 2021 Series.

The best players from the 2021 Nations Cup Online Series - Season 1 can advance to the 'World Series Showdown' event that will be broadcast on Saturday, 21 August and Sunday, 22 August. For all the details, please see the section '4. 2021 Championship' > '3. World Series Showdown' of the 'FIA Certified Gran Turismo Championships 2021 Series Overview' page.

(The actual race dates will be communicated to the competitors directly.)

1. Effective Points

In the 2021 Nations Cup - Season 1, the final score will be tallied from the best 1/3 Rounds out of the total for that Season (with half numbers rounded up). Points at the end of Season 1 will not be carried over into Season 2.

■ Season 1 Calculation

　・At the end of Round 3, the points from the best Round will count towards the final score.
　・At the end of Round 6, the points from the best two Rounds will count towards the final score.
　・At the end of Round 9, the points from the best three Rounds will count towards the final score.
　・At the end of Round 10, the points from the best four Rounds will count towards the final score.

2. Race Schedule and Entry Slots (EMEA Region)

　・Round 1-5 (Saturdays): 14:00, 15:20, 16:40, 18:00, 19:20 UTC (5 races in total.)
　・Round 6-10 (Wednesdays): 16:00, 17:20, 18:40, 20:00, 21:20 UTC (5 races in total.)

Entry registration will commence 15 minutes before the start of the race.

FIA Gran Turismo Championships

2021 Nations Cup Series - Season 1

ROUND 1

Date
24/04/2021 (Sat)

BoP: On

Settings: Fixed

Fuel Consumption During Qualifying: None

Tire Wear During Qualifying: 10

Fuel Consumption During Final: None

Tire Wear During Final: 10

One-Make: Gran Turismo Racing Kart 125 Shifter

Car: Car from Garage

Track: Autodrome Lago Maggiore - Centre II

Qualifying Time: 5 Minute(s)

Overtake Button Time Duration: None

Race Time (Laps/Endurance): 25 Lap(s)

Start Type: Rolling Start

Tyres: Sports: Soft

Tyre Requirement: None

ROUND 2

Date
01/05/2021 (Sat)

BoP: On

Settings: Fixed

Fuel Consumption During Qualifying: None

Tire Wear During Qualifying: 1

Fuel Consumption During Final: 3

Tire Wear During Final: 1

Category: Gr.1

Car: Car from Garage

Track: Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps

Qualifying Time: 5 Minute(s)

Overtake Button Time Duration: None

Race Time (Laps/Endurance): 13 Lap(s)

Start Type: Grid Start with False Start Check

Tyres: Racing: Hard , Racing: Medium , Racing: Soft

Tyre Requirement: Hard

ROUND 3

Date
08/05/2021 (Sat)

BoP: On

Settings: Fixed

Fuel Consumption During Qualifying: None

Tire Wear During Qualifying: 5

Fuel Consumption During Final: 4

Tire Wear During Final: 5

Usable Cars: Dallara SF19 Super Formula / Honda '19 , Dallara SF19 Super Formula / Toyota '19

Car: Car from Garage

Track: Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix Layout

Qualifying Time: 5 Minute(s)

Overtake Button Time Duration: 60.0 sec

Race Time (Laps/Endurance): 13 Lap(s)

Start Type: Grid Start with False Start Check

Tyres: Racing: Medium , Racing: Soft

Tyre Requirement: Medium/Soft

ROUND 4

Date
15/05/2021 (Sat)

BoP: On

Settings: Fixed

Fuel Consumption During Qualifying: None

Tire Wear During Qualifying: 5

Fuel Consumption During Final: 3

Tire Wear During Final: 5

Category: Gr.3

Car: Car from Garage

Track: Suzuka Circuit

Qualifying Time: 5 Minute(s)

Overtake Button Time Duration: None

Race Time (Laps/Endurance): 16 Lap(s)

Start Type: Rolling Start

Tyres: Racing: Hard , Racing: Medium , Racing: Soft

Tyre Requirement: Hard/Medium/Soft

ROUND 5

Date
22/05/2021 (Sat)

BoP: Off

Settings: Fixed

Fuel Consumption During Qualifying: None

Tire Wear During Qualifying: 5

Fuel Consumption During Final: 5

Tire Wear During Final: 5

One-Make: Mini-Cooper 'S' '65

Car: Car from Garage

Track: KYOTO DRIVING PARK - MIYABI

Qualifying Time: 5 Minute(s)

Overtake Button Time Duration: None

Race Time (Laps/Endurance): 20 Lap(s)

Start Type: Grid Start with False Start Check

Tyres: Sports: Hard

Tyre Requirement: None

ROUND 6

Date
26/05/2021 (Wed)

BoP: On

Settings: Fixed

Fuel Consumption During Qualifying: None

Tire Wear During Qualifying: 5

Fuel Consumption During Final: 5

Tire Wear During Final: 5

Category: Gr.4

Car: Car from Garage

Track: AUTOPOLIS INTERNATIONAL RACING COURSE　SHORTCUT COURSE

Qualifying Time: 5 Minute(s)

Overtake Button Time Duration: None

Race Time (Laps/Endurance): 12 Lap(s)

Start Type: Grid Start with False Start Check

Tyres: Racing: Medium

Tyre Requirement: None

ROUND 7

Date
02/06/2021 (Wed)

BoP: On

Settings: Fixed

Fuel Consumption During Qualifying: None

Tire Wear During Qualifying: 13

Fuel Consumption During Final: 5

Tire Wear During Final: 13

One-Make: Gran Turismo Red Bull X2014 Junior

Car: Car from Garage

Track: Willow Springs International Raceway: Big Willow

Qualifying Time: 5 Minute(s)

Overtake Button Time Duration: None

Race Time (Laps/Endurance): 23 Lap(s)

Start Type: Grid Start with False Start Check

Tyres: Sports: Medium , Sports: Soft

Tyre Requirement: Medium

ROUND 8

Date
09/06/2021 (Wed)

BoP: On

Settings: Fixed

Fuel Consumption During Qualifying: None

Tire Wear During Qualifying: 3

Fuel Consumption During Final: 3

Tire Wear During Final: 3

Category: N300

Car: Car from Garage

Track: Tsukuba Circuit

Qualifying Time: 5 Minute(s)

Overtake Button Time Duration: None

Race Time (Laps/Endurance): 15 Lap(s)

Start Type: Grid Start with False Start Check

Tyres: Sports: Hard

Tyre Requirement: None

ROUND 9

Date
16/06/2021 (Wed)

BoP: On

Settings: Fixed

Fuel Consumption During Qualifying: None

Tire Wear During Qualifying: 6

Fuel Consumption During Final: 5

Tire Wear During Final: 6

Category: Gr.2

Car: Car from Garage

Track: Fuji International Speedway

Qualifying Time: 5 Minute(s)

Overtake Button Time Duration: None

Race Time (Laps/Endurance): 14 Lap(s)

Start Type: Rolling Start

Tyres: Racing: Hard

Tyre Requirement: None

ROUND 10

Date
23/06/2021 (Wed)

BoP: On

Settings: Fixed

Fuel Consumption During Qualifying: None

Tire Wear During Qualifying: 7

Fuel Consumption During Final: 3

Tire Wear During Final: 7

Usable Cars: Audi R8 LMS (Audi Sport Team WRT) '15 , BMW M6 GT3 M Power Livery '16 , Mercedes-AMG GT3 (AMG-Team HTP-Motorsport) '16 , Porsche 911 RSR (991) '17 , Volkswagen Beetle Gr.3

Car: Car from Garage

Track: Nürburgring GP

Qualifying Time: 5 Minute(s)

Overtake Button Time Duration: None

Race Time (Laps/Endurance): 14 Lap(s)

Start Type: Rolling Start

Tyres: Racing: Hard , Racing: Medium

Tyre Requirement: Hard/Medium

As in previous championships, at the end of each Season players will be selected for 'Star Player' registration and 'Victory Bonuses' will be distributed in-game according to the results.

Please note that competition schedules and regulations may still be subject to further changes.