LIONHEART RACING SERIES
  • Home
  • Open Wheel
    • 2023 Standings >
      • Rookie Standings
      • Team Standings
    • Historic Standings
  • Lotus 79
    • 2023 Standings >
      • Rookie Standings
      • Team Standings
    • Historic Standings
  • Sportscar
    • 2023 LMDh Standings >
      • Team Standings
    • 2023 GT3 Standings >
      • Team Standings
  • Speedway
    • 2022 Standings >
      • Rookie Standings
      • Team Standings
    • Historic Standings
  • News
  • Sponsors
    • Become a Sponsor
    • HyperX
    • BMW Performance Center
    • ButtKicker
    • Next Level Racing
    • Gomez Sim Industries
    • Guys Games and Beer
  • Contact

season 3 announced

5/27/2015

0 Comments

 
The Lionheart IndyCar Series announced today its 18‐race schedule for the series third season. 

The events will kick off with the series All‐Star Race on July 1st. Entry into the All‐Star Race will be based on pole sitters, race‐winners, the top 10 in the current season’s final series point standings and the winner of a last chance qualifier race. The race will be held at the virtual Indianapolis Motor Speedway and will be split in three segments.  

The regular season will start on July 22nd with the Overdrive Graphics 200 at the Homestead‐Miami Speedway; followed by a summer Midwest swing for the Milwaukee 125 at the Milwaukee Mile on July 29th, and the Iowa 125 night race on August 5th. The series’ first off week is August 12th followed by a trip to the Infineon Raceway on August 19th. The series then heads to the Richmond International Raceway on August 26th which always produces great racing.  

The first leg of the Triple Crown Challenge starts on September 2nd, with the Dirtyblinds.com 300. The other Triple Crown events are October 4th (a Sunday) for the I Race for Gage Indy 500, and the Championship 300 held at the Auto Club Speedway on December 23rd.  

Following Pocono, the series heads to Barber Motorsports Park on September 16th. From there the series heads to the Michigan International Speedway on September 23rd. Following the I Race for Gage Indy 500, the series will head to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course on October 14th. 

Other races of note include a stop at Texas Motor Speedway on October 28th; and a race at the Long Beach Tech Track on December 9th. 

You can view the full schedule as well as broadcast information here. 

In addition to announcing the schedule, Lionheart League President Jorge Anzaldo also mentioned a number of changes to the structure of the league. Those changes include:
  • $20 Season Entry Fee for all drivers to be paid prior to the start of the season. 
  • Increase in the minimum eligibility requirements to be iRacing Class A Oval License and a minimum Oval iRating of 1800. (Waived for current series drivers). 
  • Preferred that all drivers maintain a minimum iRacing Class B Oval License and iRating of 1500.
  • Drivers who fall below the license / iRating minimum will be reviewed by series admins and may become ineligible to race official races. 
  • There is no minimum requirement for road course races. 
  • 33 cars will be the maximum field size, with top 20 in points “locked in” to the field. 
  • The first four races will revert back to the previous season’s point standings.  
  • The remaining positions will be determined by a two lap time‐trial run held one hour before the scheduled race time.

Drivers wishing to apply for the series' 3rd season, can do so here.
0 Comments



Leave a Reply.

    Archives

    March 2023
    March 2022
    February 2022
    November 2021
    October 2021
    September 2021
    August 2021
    July 2021
    June 2021
    May 2021
    April 2021
    March 2021
    February 2021
    January 2021
    December 2020
    November 2020
    October 2020
    September 2020
    August 2020
    July 2020
    June 2020
    May 2020
    April 2020
    March 2020
    February 2020
    December 2019
    November 2019
    October 2019
    September 2019
    August 2019
    July 2019
    June 2019
    May 2019
    April 2019
    March 2019
    February 2019
    December 2018
    October 2018
    September 2018
    August 2018
    July 2018
    June 2018
    May 2018
    April 2018
    March 2018
    February 2018
    January 2018
    December 2017
    November 2017
    October 2017
    September 2017
    August 2017
    July 2017
    June 2017
    May 2017
    April 2017
    March 2017
    February 2017
    November 2016
    October 2016
    September 2016
    August 2016
    July 2016
    June 2016
    May 2016
    April 2016
    March 2016
    February 2016
    January 2016
    December 2015
    November 2015
    October 2015
    September 2015
    August 2015
    July 2015
    June 2015
    May 2015
    April 2015
    March 2015
    February 2015
    January 2015
    December 2014

    RSS Feed

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
CONTACT
RESOURCES
MEDIA
EXTRAS

Contact Us             
About Us
FAQ's
Schedules and Calendar
Race Archives
Record Book
Rulebooks
2023 Sponsor Guide
Lionheart News
Retro News Archive
Member Resources
​The Lionheart Racing Series was founded on July 1, 2014 and is the premier IndyCar and Lotus 79 league on iRacing.com. Competition. Commitment. Excitement. This is Lionheart.
​Copyright 2024 Lionheart eSports LLC .
  • Home
  • Open Wheel
    • 2023 Standings >
      • Rookie Standings
      • Team Standings
    • Historic Standings
  • Lotus 79
    • 2023 Standings >
      • Rookie Standings
      • Team Standings
    • Historic Standings
  • Sportscar
    • 2023 LMDh Standings >
      • Team Standings
    • 2023 GT3 Standings >
      • Team Standings
  • Speedway
    • 2022 Standings >
      • Rookie Standings
      • Team Standings
    • Historic Standings
  • News
  • Sponsors
    • Become a Sponsor
    • HyperX
    • BMW Performance Center
    • ButtKicker
    • Next Level Racing
    • Gomez Sim Industries
    • Guys Games and Beer
  • Contact