2nd FAI Virtual SGP - Paluknys (LITHUANIA)
(May 28th, 2022 - June 5th, 2022)

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We are pleased to announce the third Qualifying event of the 2nd FAI Virtual Sailplane Grand Prix!

The FAI Virtual Gliding team is in charge, on behalf of the FAI, IGC and Sailplane Grand Prix team to organize the event. Don't know what is Virtual SGP? Check this out: https://www.virtualgliding.fai.org/virtual-sgp

This qualifying VSGP will take place from the 29th of May to the 4th of June 2022, at the same time as the Sailplane Grand Prix of Lithuania in Paluknys.

You may find all the information you need on: https://www.virtualgliding.fai.org/schedule/fai-virtual-sgp-lithuania-paluknys

Virtual SGP Rules and the local procedures are available on the same webpage.

Available slots:
- Europe & Africa: 18h30 UTC
- South America & Eastern USA/Canada: 23h30 UTC
- Western USA & Canada: 02h30 UTC
- Asia/Oceania: 09h30 UTC

Please join our Discord server and connect via our voice channel to ensure the safety of the flights: https://discord.gg/MsuD4m6D3P

- Servers : We will launch races with maximum 40 pilots (instead of 20) per server. There will be sufficient slots for everyone to join. Please do not forget to read the briefing sent by Condor.Club approximately 1 hour before each race. You MUST join the servers with the password given by Condor.Club (that is on your briefing sheet).

To participate, you must pay a sanction Fee of 3 EUR, unless you subscribed already to the 15EUR annual membership. More info available here: https://www.virtualgliding.fai.org/register-now

- Glider: all gliders with a handicap of 110 or bellow with max wing loading of 43kg/m².

- Scoring: you must deliver your FTR file to Condor.Club asap, after landing. If you quit the game to quickly, you can retrieve your last flight in Documents/Condor/FlightTrack --> LastTrack.ftr ! The races will be scored with a 1000pts baremic scale. You may find more info about the rules here: https://www.virtualgliding.fai.org/news/virtual-sgp-rules-published


- Landscape & Condor: Please use Condor 2.1.8 & Lietuva 2.0

You are kindly invited to follow the news on https://www.facebook.com/FAI.Virtual.Gliding and on https://www.facebook.com/faisgp for the official SGP races.

Remember: the task you will fly every evening, will be the task that the real pilots will fly in Paluknys! So if you follow the real event during the day, you will probably grab some tips to perform in the evening on Condor 2 ! ;-)

Please share the contest in your clubs and to your friends, I hope that we will make a successful event together !

You can contact us for any question : fai.virtual.gliding@gmail.com or directly via our discord platform: https://discord.gg/MsuD4m6D3P

Organizers:	FAI Virtual Gliding Dgtfer Snip Bre901
Official web site:	Https://www.virtualgliding.fai.org/
Forum address:	https://discord.gg/MsuD4m6D3P
Registration closes on:	May 29th, 2022 at 4:00 PM UTC
Competition per teams:	No
Registration type:	Paying registration Note for non-Premium member: your monthly quota will be decreased, as usual, for each FTR submitted.
Free training tasks:	Yes
Fee:	3.00 EUR
Number of training tasks:	1
Number of competition tasks:	7
Scoring type:	Virtual Sailplane Grand Prix
Competition selected for ccRating:	ccRating will be issued after each race day provided that the day is valid (in FAI terms) and server logs have been received.
Glider restriction:	None (or defined on a per-task basis)
Competitor's results used for overall scoring:	Only the 6 best results
Allowed tries per race:	1
Crash policy:	Scored with 0 point
Landing out policy:	Scored with 0 point
Missing FTR policy:	Scored with 0 point
Join time:	20 minutes
Time to send FTR:	2 hours
Use time slots (for timezones):	Yes
Competitors per slot:	6:30 PM UTC: 39, Max.: 512 11:30 PM UTC: 9, Max.: 256 D+1, 2:30 AM UTC: 1, Max.: 256 D+1, 9:30 AM UTC: 3, Max.: 256
Registered competitors:	52

Registration is now closed!