The Nations Cup – Stage 1 of the "FIA Gran Turismo Championships" 2020 Series will take place from April 25 to May 30. Ranking will be based on an effective points system, with the final score tallied from the three best rounds out 10 total.

■ Effective Points

The "FIA Gran Turismo Championships" 2020 Series Nations Cup will follow the same format as last year with 10 rounds per stage, totaling 30 rounds across three stages. Stage 1 will consist of Rounds 1 to 10.

■ Stage 1 Calculation
　・At the end of Rounds 4, the points from the best round will count towards the final score.
　・At the end of Rounds 8, the points from the best two rounds will count towards the final score.
　・At the end of Rounds 10, the points from the best three rounds will count towards the final score.

Continuing into Stage 2 and beyond, the number of rounds counted towards the final score will increase, with the 8 best rounds counted after 30 rounds.

■ Race Schedule and Top 16 Superstars

The schedule below shows each Round and the Top 16 Superstars race.

　■ Race Schedule
　　・Every Tuesday and Wednesday: 14:00, 15:20, 16:40, 18:00, 19:20 PDT (five races total.)
　　・Every Saturday: 13:00, 15:40, 18:20 PDT (three races total.)

　■ 'Top 16 Superstars' Schedule
　　・Rounds 3, 7, 10 (Race Time: 15:40 PDT)
　　・Selection Criteria: Acquired points
　　・Bonus Points: 50 Base Point, 0x Points Multiplier
　　・Entry Restriction: Up to 10 players from the same country/territory in the North America region

The standard race will commence 10 minutes after the start of the Top 16 Superstars race.

■ World Tours

According to the results of each stage, players will be selected for participation in World Tour events, which will take place at a later date. Details on the selection process and World Tour dates will be announced as soon as they have been decided.

For more information, please visit the FIA Certified Gran Turismo Championships 2020 Series Overview page on our official website.

FIA Gran Turismo Championships

Nations Cup 2020 Season Stage 1

ROUND 1

Event Date
04/25/2020 (Sat)

BoP: Apply

Settings: Fixed

Fuel Consumption During Qualifying: 0

Tire Wear During Qualifying: 10

Fuel Consumption During Final: None

Tire Wear During Final: 10

One-Make: Gran Turismo Racing Kart 125 Shifter

Car Type: Garage Car

Track: Autodrome Lago Maggiore - Center II

Qualifying Time: 5 Minute(s)

Overtake Button Time Duration: None

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

Start Type: Rolling Start

Tires: Sports: Soft

Required Tires: None

ROUND 2

Event Date
04/28/2020 (Tue)

BoP: Apply

Settings: Fixed

Fuel Consumption During Qualifying: None

Tire Wear During Qualifying: 4

Fuel Consumption During Final: 6

Tire Wear During Final: 4

Category: Gr.4

Car Type: Garage Car

Track: Dragon Trail - Gardens II

Qualifying Time: 5 Minute(s)

Overtake Button Time Duration: None

Race Time (Laps/Endurance): 18 Lap(s)

Start Type: Grid Start with False Start Check

Tires: Racing: Hard , Racing: Medium

Required Tires: Hard/Medium

ROUND 3

Event Date
05/02/2020 (Sat)

Top 16

BoP: Apply

Settings: Fixed

Fuel Consumption During Qualifying: None

Tire Wear During Qualifying: 9

Fuel Consumption During Final: 3

Tire Wear During Final: 9

Category: Gr.2

Car Type: Garage Car

Track: Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix Layout

Qualifying Time: 5 Minute(s)

Overtake Button Time Duration: None

Race Time (Laps/Endurance): 19 Lap(s)

Start Type: Rolling Start

Tires: Racing: Hard , Racing: Medium , Racing: Soft

Required Tires: Hard/Medium/Soft

ROUND 4

Event Date
05/05/2020 (Tue)

BoP: Apply

Settings: Fixed

Fuel Consumption During Qualifying: None

Tire Wear During Qualifying: 15

Fuel Consumption During Final: 5

Tire Wear During Final: 15

Category: N100

Car Type: Garage Car

Track: Sardegna - Road Track - B II

Qualifying Time: 5 Minute(s)

Overtake Button Time Duration: None

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

Start Type: Rolling Start

Tires: Comfort: Soft

Required Tires: None

ROUND 5

Event Date
05/09/2020 (Sat)

BoP: Apply

Settings: Fixed

Fuel Consumption During Qualifying: None

Tire Wear During Qualifying: 10

Fuel Consumption During Final: 2

Tire Wear During Final: 10

One-Make: Lamborghini Huracán Gr.4

Car Type: Garage Car

Track: Autodromo Nazionale Monza

Qualifying Time: 5 Minute(s)

Overtake Button Time Duration: None

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

Start Type: Rolling Start

Tires: Racing: Hard , Racing: Medium

Required Tires: Hard

ROUND 6

Event Date
05/12/2020 (Tue)

BoP: Apply

Settings: Fixed

Fuel Consumption During Qualifying: None

Tire Wear During Qualifying: 8

Fuel Consumption During Final: 3

Tire Wear During Final: 8

Category: Gr.4

Car Type: Garage Car

Track: Nürburgring GP

Qualifying Time: 5 Minute(s)

Overtake Button Time Duration: None

Race Time (Laps/Endurance): 10 Lap(s)

Start Type: Grid Start with False Start Check

Tires: Racing: Medium , Racing: Soft

Required Tires: Medium/Soft

ROUND 7

Event Date
05/16/2020 (Sat)

Top 16

BoP: Apply

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 Type: Garage Car

Track: Suzuka Circuit

Qualifying Time: 5 Minute(s)

Overtake Button Time Duration: None

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

Start Type: Rolling Start

Tires: Racing: Hard , Racing: Medium , Racing: Soft

Required Tires: Hard/Medium/Soft

ROUND 8

Event Date
05/19/2020 (Tue)

BoP: Apply

Settings: Fixed

Fuel Consumption During Qualifying: None

Tire Wear During Qualifying: 20

Fuel Consumption During Final: 5

Tire Wear During Final: 20

One-Make: Mazda Roadster Touring Car

Car Type: Garage Car

Track: Blue Moon Bay Speedway - Infield A

Qualifying Time: 5 Minute(s)

Overtake Button Time Duration: None

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

Start Type: Rolling Start

Tires: Sports: Hard

Required Tires: None

ROUND 9

Event Date
05/23/2020 (Sat)

BoP: Apply

Settings: Fixed

Fuel Consumption During Qualifying: None

Tire Wear During Qualifying: 5

Fuel Consumption During Final: 5

Tire Wear During Final: 5

Category: Gr.3

Car Type: Garage Car

Track: Dragon Trail - Seaside

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

Tires: Racing: Hard

Required Tires: None

ROUND 10

Event Date
05/30/2020 (Sat)

Top 16

BoP: Apply

Settings: Fixed

Fuel Consumption During Qualifying: None

Tire Wear During Qualifying: 5

Fuel Consumption During Final: 2

Tire Wear During Final: 5

Category: Gr.1

Car Type: Garage Car

Track: Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps

Qualifying Time: 6 Minute(s)

Overtake Button Time Duration: None

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

Start Type: Rolling Start

Tires: Racing: Hard , Racing: Medium , Racing: Soft

Required Tires: Hard/Medium/Soft

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

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