GT7 Daily Races 5 Feb: Karting chaos

We've ticked over to February and Polyphony is staying strong with the Daily Races offering.

Now that Gran Turismo Sport's online servers have been shutdown, this is the only place Gran Turismo players can get their fix for competitive GT racing.

So what can racers expect this week? Let's take a look!

Race A

Brands Hatch - Indy - 10 laps

The first race of the week is a special kind of chaos as we do 10 laps of the Brands Hatch Indy course in the Racing Kart.

Everyone will be on the Sports Soft tyre, with 1x fuel consumption and tyre wear. The 12-car field will use a grid start to begin the race.

Each kart will use a low-speed BoP, with no further changes allowed. SR is on for this race, but DR is switched off.

There is light mechanical damage, along with light shortcut penalties. There are also penalties for collisions with other players.

Race B

Deep Forest - Reverse - 6 laps

Race B takes us to a classic Gran Turismo venue, Deep Forest Raceway. Here we will be doing 6 laps of the reverse course in Gr.4 cars.

Everyone will be on the Racing Medium tyre, with 1x fuel consumption and tyre wear. The 16-car field will use a rolling start, so be sure to qualify of you'll be way behind the leaders.

Each car will use a mid-speed BoP, with partial suspension & gearing changes allowed, as well as brake balance adjustments. Both DR & SR are switched on for this race.

There is light mechanical damage, along with light shortcut penalties. There are also penalties for collisions with other players.

Race C

Nurburgring - GP - 10 laps

The final race is a Gran Turismo classic. It's 10 laps of the Nurburgring GP course in Gr.3 cars.

In this race everyone will be on the Racing Medium tyre, with 3x fuel consumption and 6x tyre wear. There is a mandatory pitstop in this race, but no additional compounds to use.

Each car will use a mid-speed BoP, with partial suspension & differential gear changes allowed, as well as brake balance adjustments. Both DR & SR are switched on for this race.

There is light mechanical damage, along with light shortcut penalties. There are also penalties for collisions with other cars. There is also a penalty if you cut the pitlane lines, so be sure to stay on the correct side for both entry and exit.