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CondorWorld Medlánky Cup › Competition Rules
1. Prerequisites
Every pilot has to own legal copy of Condor (version 1.1.5). Any modification of the application or any of the aircraft is forbidden and will be penalized by disqualification from the competition.2. Competition Calendar
The competition starts on January 19, 2013, last competition day is March 9, 2013. Racing day is Saturday. Server always starts at 20:00 CET (19:00 UTC). The complete competition schedule you can find here.3. Competition Class, Tasks & Settings
We will race in Club Class, Plane Pack 2 is needed. IGC index will be used: ASW15 (98), ASW19 (101), JantarStd3 (101), Libelle (98) a LS4 (105) Competition has together 8 racing days. All task will have take-off and landing at Medlánky (Brno) airport.4. Sceneries
We have only one competition scenery: brand new beautiful Czechoslovakia 3.0, author: Miloš "Cadfael" Koch.5. Scoring System
The competition shall be scored according to the to the real life FAI 1000-Points Scoring System: The Score is expressed in points (the maximum available Score for the day is 1000 points). 1000-Points Scoring System is fully explained in FAI Sporting Code: Annex A to Section 3 – Gliding. Each race will be scored with IGC files with ShowCondorIGC.IGC index will be used. Overall result is count of all 8 flights. Results of racing days and also overall score will be posted on this website next day after actuall race is done.
6. Disconnection, Penalties & Protests
In case of your internet disconnect you have option to fly offline. You have to upload your IGC after each flight thru this web (after registration and login you can find in left sidebar menu item Send IGC). If this website is unreachable, you can send your IGC via e-mail. Protest has to be submitted max. 12 hours after server start. Protest will be reviewed for max. 24 hours after submission.- In registration pilot can choose glider type for whole competition. If pilot fly task with different glider type as he has in registration details, he will be scored with zero points. You have to fly whole competetion only with one type of glider.
- Penalty zones (if in use): 100 penalty points for zone entry + 100 penalty points per 1 minute in zone.
- Cloud flying will be penalized with 60 penalty points per minute.
- Outland in task - points for distance.
- No IGC uploaded - first time 0 points, repeated - disqualification from competition.
- For scoring in this competition we accept only IGC files created directly from Condor software. How to create and upload IGC see in Help (FAQ) page.
- Aerotow (re-aerotow) is allowed only before turning TP1. Using aerotow after turning TP1 and before finish line - 0 points for task.
- Crash - first time 0 points, repeated crash - disqualification from competition.
- Exception from crash - outlanding with open landing gear and Condor will be announce crash. Must be created screenshot undamaged plane with open landing gear and first line taskinfo (with racing days number), this screenshot send with IGC to e-mail. We will count flight distance then.
- It is prohibited any dangerous flying. Circeling in the direction of climb is determined by the first glider in thermal. If you have doubts about the circeling direction, ask in the chat. Obvious and deliberate breach of these rules may be punished with 10 minutes penalty after the protest. Repeated violation will be punished by the exclusion of competition.
7. Competition Officials
Condor Tasksetter:Radek Miča (RUM)Condor Serverhosting:www.condorworld.eu / Miloš "Cadfael" Koch (MK)
Webpage Administration:Erik Praznovský (3P)
Contest E-mail Address:medlanky@virtualsoaring.eu
