Stoopid Wrote:
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> Ok, an explanation on how starter perfs are
> calculated:
>
> 1. An average score per round is determind for
> every driver.
> 2. Each drivers average is then multiplied by the
> total number of rounds.
> 3. This total is then divided by 3.
> 4. All drivers then receive a further reduction
> calculated by the same factor that the top
> driver's perf is then reduced to 16065,16095.
> (After dividing by 3, Ed Greenhalgh's perf would
> have been 16123,16155, far too high! The base perf
> is subtracted from this score. This is then
> divided by 45, the difference between 16065,16095
> and 16020,16050. Race=16123-16020/45=2.2814814814,
> Qualy=16155-16050/45=2.3259259259.
> These two reduction factors are then applied to
> all drivers perfs.
> Example 1 - John Maverick's perf would have been
> 16083,16116. Therefore:
> Race=16083-16020/2.2814814814+16020=16047,
> Qualy=16078-16050/2.3259259259=16078. John's
> starter perf; 16047,16078.
> Example 2 - Daniel Thomas' perf would have been
> 16044,16065. Therefore:
> Race=16044-16020/2.2814814814+16020=16031,
> Qualy=16057-16050/2.3259259259=16044. Daniel's
> starter perf; 16031,16044. The lower the score,
> the lower the reduction, thus closing up the
> field).
>
> I have checked all drivers starting perfs for this
> season and I'm afraid I have discovered an error
> in Dominic Brunner's. His perf at the end of s7
> was the base perf, so season 8 should have been
> the base perf too, in fact this was correctly
> calculated in the S7 perf calculator. I must have
> made an error when tranferring Dominic's perf to
> the S8 perf calculator. For 11 rounds he has run
> with a race perf 12 too high and a qualy perf 10
> too high. I suppose he could have a reduction for
> the remaining 6 rounds, I will leave that decision
> to the members.
>
> I apologise most profusely for my stupid error!
Bloody hell Stu that's complicated! I say you make it easier for yourself and reset the team perfs every three years. At least that way there will not be too much pressure on you to ensure they are correct everytime.
GPGSL - Christel VXR team Boss S6-S8, S12 Onwards