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{{League infobox
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{{Infobox league
 
| name        = TBO Challenge
 
| name        = TBO Challenge
| logo        =  
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| logo        = [[File:Ndr-tboc-logo.png|250px]]
| logosize    = 200
 
 
| type        = TBO league
 
| type        = TBO league
 
| signup      = yes
 
| signup      = yes
 
| license    = S1
 
| license    = S1
 +
| recurrence  = custom
 
| prizepoolcurrency =  
 
| prizepoolcurrency =  
 
| prizepool  =  
 
| prizepool  =  
 
| firstseason = 2009
 
| firstseason = 2009
| yearsactive = 2009–2010<br>2020–
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| yearsactive = 2009–2010<br>2020
 
| seasons    = 3
 
| seasons    = 3
| orgs        = New Dimension Racing
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| orgs        = [[New Dimension Racing]]
 
| website    = https://newdimensionracing.com/series/tboc
 
| website    = https://newdimensionracing.com/series/tboc
 
}}
 
}}
  
The '''TBO Challenge''' is a series utilizing the Turbo cars in Live for Speed. The event format aims to emulate touring car racing, offering drivers a sprint race, and a longer feature race.
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The '''TBO Challenge''' is a series utilizing the Turbo car class ([[RB4 GT]], [[FXO Turbo]] and [[XR GT Turbo]]) in Live for Speed, organized by [[New Dimension Racing]]. The event format aims to emulate touring car racing, offering drivers a sprint race, and a longer feature race.
 
 
==Series History==
 
  
 +
== History ==
 
The TBO Challenge was founded in 2009 by Chris "Wilko868" Wilkinson and Ben "jaws99" Grindle, when they were part of the International Motorsport Association. The series became a New Dimension Racing property in 2010, when Wilkinson joined NDR, and the brand has been kept since. It last ran a full season in 2010, but made an appearance as the NDR Holiday Special in 2017, as part of NDR's 10th Anniversary event.
 
The TBO Challenge was founded in 2009 by Chris "Wilko868" Wilkinson and Ben "jaws99" Grindle, when they were part of the International Motorsport Association. The series became a New Dimension Racing property in 2010, when Wilkinson joined NDR, and the brand has been kept since. It last ran a full season in 2010, but made an appearance as the NDR Holiday Special in 2017, as part of NDR's 10th Anniversary event.
  
 
In 2020 TBO Challenge returned for its third season consisting of six rounds, plus a post-season, non-championship endurance event. All six championship races, plus the endurance was broadcast in full by [https://simbroadcasts.tv Sim Broadcasts].
 
In 2020 TBO Challenge returned for its third season consisting of six rounds, plus a post-season, non-championship endurance event. All six championship races, plus the endurance was broadcast in full by [https://simbroadcasts.tv Sim Broadcasts].
  
==Series Format==
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== Format ==
 
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The last season to date had the following round format:
{| class="wikitable"
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{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center"
 +
|+ TBO Challenge - Season 2020 Format
 
|-
 
|-
 +
! Start Time
 
! Session
 
! Session
! Start Time
 
 
! Session Duration
 
! Session Duration
 
|-
 
|-
 +
| 17:35 UTC
 
| Free Practice
 
| Free Practice
| 17:35 UTC
 
 
| 20 minutes
 
| 20 minutes
 
|-
 
|-
 +
| 18:00 UTC
 
| Qualifying
 
| Qualifying
| 18:00 UTC
 
 
| 20 minutes
 
| 20 minutes
 
|-
 
|-
 +
| 18:30 UTC
 
| Sprint Race
 
| Sprint Race
| 18:30 UTC
 
 
| 50 km or 25 minutes
 
| 50 km or 25 minutes
 
|-
 
|-
 +
| 19:10 UTC
 
| Feature Race
 
| Feature Race
| 19:10 UTC
 
 
| 85 km or 45 minutes
 
| 85 km or 45 minutes
 
|}
 
|}
  
== Calendar ==
+
== Season 3 (2020) ==
 +
=== Overview ===
 +
In 2020, TBO Challenge returned for six rounds (plus one endurance round) of open wheel action using the TBO cars. Each round consisted of a sprint and a feature race. The season's official stream was provided by [https://simbroadcasts.tv/ Sim Broadcasts].
 +
 
 
* For earlier seasons' race statistics, check out mpRes: http://results.newdimensionracing.com/mpres/league/TBOC/
 
* For earlier seasons' race statistics, check out mpRes: http://results.newdimensionracing.com/mpres/league/TBOC/
 
* Season 2020 mpRes: http://results.newdimensionracing.com/mpres/league/TBOC/2020/
 
* Season 2020 mpRes: http://results.newdimensionracing.com/mpres/league/TBOC/2020/
  
 
{|  class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center"
 
{|  class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center"
|+ TBO Challenge - Season 2020
+
|+ TBO Challenge - Season 2020 Schedule
 
|-
 
|-
 
! rowspan="2"| Round
 
! rowspan="2"| Round
 
! rowspan="2"| Date
 
! rowspan="2"| Date
 
! rowspan="2"| Track
 
! rowspan="2"| Track
! colspan="2"| Length (laps/hours)
+
! colspan="2"| Laps/hours
 
! rowspan="2"| Broadcast archive
 
! rowspan="2"| Broadcast archive
 
|-
 
|-
! Sprint Race
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! {{abbr|SR|Sprint race}}
! Feature Race
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! {{abbr|FR|Feature race}}
 
|-
 
|-
 
! 1
 
! 1
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| 20 Dec 2020
 
| 20 Dec 2020
 
| [[Aston#North|Aston North]] (AS7)
 
| [[Aston#North|Aston North]] (AS7)
| colspan="2"| 6h
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| colspan="2"| 6 hours
 
| [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGjUC38gLUw Livestream replay on YouTube]
 
| [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGjUC38gLUw Livestream replay on YouTube]
 
|}
 
|}
  
== Official stream ==
+
=== Format ===
Season 2020, plus the post-season endurance is broadcast live by {{plain link|https://simbroadcasts.tv/|Sim Broadcasts}}:  
+
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center"
 +
|+ TBO Challenge - Season 2020 Format
 +
|-
 +
! Start Time
 +
! Session
 +
! Session Duration
 +
|-
 +
| 17:35 UTC
 +
| Free Practice
 +
| 20 minutes
 +
|-
 +
| 18:00 UTC
 +
| Qualifying
 +
| 20 minutes
 +
|-
 +
| 18:30 UTC
 +
| Sprint Race
 +
| 50 km or 25 minutes
 +
|-
 +
| 19:10 UTC
 +
| Feature Race
 +
| 85 km or 45 minutes
 +
|}
 +
 
 +
=== Official stream ===
 +
Season 2020, plus the post-season endurance was broadcast live by {{plain link|https://simbroadcasts.tv/|Sim Broadcasts}}:  
 
* Twitch: https://twitch.tv/simbroadcasts
 
* Twitch: https://twitch.tv/simbroadcasts
 +
 +
== Holiday Special (2017) ==
 +
=== Overview ===
 +
{|  class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center"
 +
|+ TBO Challenge - 2017 Holiday Special
 +
|-
 +
! rowspan="2"| Round
 +
! rowspan="2"| Date
 +
! rowspan="2"| Track
 +
! colspan="2"| Laps
 +
! rowspan="2"| Broadcast archive
 +
|-
 +
! {{abbr|SR|Sprint race}}
 +
! {{abbr|FR|Feature race}}
 +
|-
 +
! 1
 +
| 30 Dec 2017
 +
| [[Blackwood#Historic|Blackwood Historic]] (BL2)
 +
| 16
 +
| 26
 +
| [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OOGmer2RMxY Livestream replay on YouTube]
 +
|}
 +
 +
=== Official stream ===
 +
The 2017 Holiday Special was broadcast live [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OOGmer2RMxY on YouTube].
 +
 +
== Season 2 (2010) ==
 +
Season intro video: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JnQ4PPMGxzI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JnQ4PPMGxzI]
 +
=== Overview ===
 +
{|  class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center"
 +
|+ TBO Challenge - Season 2010 Schedule
 +
|-
 +
! rowspan="2"| Round
 +
! rowspan="2"| Date
 +
! rowspan="2"| Track
 +
! colspan="2"| Laps
 +
! rowspan="2"| Broadcast archive
 +
|-
 +
! {{abbr|SR|Sprint race}}
 +
! {{abbr|FR|Feature race}}
 +
|-
 +
! 1
 +
| 23 Jan 2010
 +
| [[South City#City Long|South City City Long Rev.]] (SO4R)
 +
| 13
 +
| 22
 +
| [ Livestream replay on YouTube]
 +
|-
 +
! 2
 +
| 25 Oct 2010
 +
| [[Blackwood#GP Track|Blackwood GP Track Rev.]] (BL1R)
 +
| 16
 +
| 26
 +
| [ Livestream replay on YouTube]
 +
|-
 +
! 3
 +
| 8 Nov 2010
 +
| [[Westhill#International|Westhill International Rev.]] (WE1R)
 +
| 10
 +
| 17
 +
| [ Livestream replay on YouTube]
 +
|-
 +
! 4
 +
| 15 Nov 2010
 +
| [[Kyoto Ring#National|Kyoto Ring National]] (KY2)
 +
| 10
 +
| 17
 +
| [ Livestream replay on YouTube]
 +
|-
 +
! 5
 +
| 29 Nov 2010
 +
| [[Fern Bay#Green|Fern Bay Green]] (FE2)
 +
| 17
 +
| 28
 +
| [ Livestream replay on YouTube]
 +
|-
 +
! 6
 +
| 6 Dec 2010
 +
| [[Aston#North|Aston North]] (AS7)
 +
| 10
 +
| 17
 +
| [ Livestream replay on YouTube]
 +
|}
 +
 +
=== Format ===
 +
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center"
 +
|+ TBO Challenge - Season 2010 Format
 +
|-
 +
! Start Time
 +
! Session
 +
! Session Duration
 +
|-
 +
| 19:00 UTC
 +
| Qualifying
 +
| 20 minutes
 +
|-
 +
| colspan="3" style="background: #f3f3f3;" | Break/Grid Stacking
 +
|-
 +
| 19:30 UTC
 +
| Sprint Race
 +
| 30 mins approx.
 +
|-
 +
| colspan="3" style="background: #f3f3f3;" | Break/Grid Stacking
 +
|-
 +
| 20:10 UTC
 +
| Feature Race
 +
| 60 minutes
 +
|}
 +
 +
== Season 1 (2009) ==
 +
=== Overview ===
 +
{|  class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center"
 +
|+ TBO Challenge - Season 2009 Schedule
 +
|-
 +
! rowspan="2"| Round
 +
! rowspan="2"| Date
 +
! rowspan="2"| Track
 +
! colspan="2"| Laps
 +
! rowspan="2"| Broadcast archive
 +
|-
 +
! {{abbr|SR|Sprint race}}
 +
! {{abbr|FR|Feature race}}
 +
|-
 +
! 1
 +
| 29 Mar 2009
 +
| [[Aston#National|Aston National]] (AS3)
 +
| 7
 +
| 14
 +
| [ Livestream replay on YouTube]
 +
|-
 +
! 2
 +
| 12 Apr 2009
 +
| [[Kyoto Ring#National|Kyoto Ring National]] (KY2)
 +
| 8
 +
| 15
 +
| [ Livestream replay on YouTube]
 +
|-
 +
! 3
 +
| 26 Apr 2009
 +
| [[Westhill#International|Westhill International]] (WE1)
 +
| 8
 +
| 15
 +
| [ Livestream replay on YouTube]
 +
|-
 +
! 4
 +
| 3 May 2009
 +
| [[Blackwood#GP Track|Blackwood GP Track Rev.]] (BL1R)
 +
| 12
 +
| 24
 +
| [ Livestream replay on YouTube]
 +
|-
 +
! 5
 +
| 17 May 2009
 +
| [[South City#Chicane Route|South City Chicane Route]] (SO6)
 +
| 13
 +
| 25
 +
| [ Livestream replay on YouTube]
 +
|-
 +
! 6
 +
| 7 Jun 2009
 +
| [[Fern Bay#Green|Fern Bay Green]] (FE2)
 +
| 12
 +
| 24
 +
| [ Livestream replay on YouTube]
 +
|-
 +
! 7
 +
| 21 Jun 2009
 +
| [[Aston#North|Aston North]] (AS7)
 +
| 7
 +
| 14
 +
| [ Livestream replay on YouTube]
 +
|}
 +
 +
=== Format ===
 +
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center"
 +
|+ TBO Challenge - Season 2009 Format
 +
|-
 +
! Start Time
 +
! Session
 +
! Session Duration
 +
|-
 +
|}
  
 
== External links ==
 
== External links ==
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[[Category:Leagues]]
 
[[Category:Leagues]]
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[[Category:New Dimension Racing events]]

Latest revision as of 09:24, 23 August 2024

TBO Challenge
Ndr-tboc-logo.png
Type TBO league
Recurrence custom schedule
License S1
Signup required  Yes
First season 2009
Years active 2009–2010
2020
Seasons 3 seasons
Organizers New Dimension Racing
Official website

The TBO Challenge is a series utilizing the Turbo car class (RB4 GT, FXO Turbo and XR GT Turbo) in Live for Speed, organized by New Dimension Racing. The event format aims to emulate touring car racing, offering drivers a sprint race, and a longer feature race.

History

The TBO Challenge was founded in 2009 by Chris "Wilko868" Wilkinson and Ben "jaws99" Grindle, when they were part of the International Motorsport Association. The series became a New Dimension Racing property in 2010, when Wilkinson joined NDR, and the brand has been kept since. It last ran a full season in 2010, but made an appearance as the NDR Holiday Special in 2017, as part of NDR's 10th Anniversary event.

In 2020 TBO Challenge returned for its third season consisting of six rounds, plus a post-season, non-championship endurance event. All six championship races, plus the endurance was broadcast in full by Sim Broadcasts.

Format

The last season to date had the following round format:

TBO Challenge - Season 2020 Format
Start Time Session Session Duration
17:35 UTC Free Practice 20 minutes
18:00 UTC Qualifying 20 minutes
18:30 UTC Sprint Race 50 km or 25 minutes
19:10 UTC Feature Race 85 km or 45 minutes

Season 3 (2020)

Overview

In 2020, TBO Challenge returned for six rounds (plus one endurance round) of open wheel action using the TBO cars. Each round consisted of a sprint and a feature race. The season's official stream was provided by Sim Broadcasts.

TBO Challenge - Season 2020 Schedule
Round Date Track Laps/hours Broadcast archive
SR FR
1 11 Oct 2020 Westhill National w/ Chicane (WE11) 12 20 Livestream replay on YouTube
2 25 Oct 2020 South City Chicane Route (SO6) 18 30 Livestream replay on YouTube
3 8 Nov 2020 Blackwood GP Reversed (BL1R) 16 26 Livestream replay on YouTube
4 15 Nov 2020 Rockingham ISSC Long (RO4) 16 27 Livestream replay on YouTube
5 29 Nov 2020 Kyoto North (KY21) 16 27 Livestream replay on YouTube
6 6 Dec 2020 Fern Bay Green (FE2) 17 26 Livestream replay on YouTube
Endurance 20 Dec 2020 Aston North (AS7) 6 hours Livestream replay on YouTube

Format

TBO Challenge - Season 2020 Format
Start Time Session Session Duration
17:35 UTC Free Practice 20 minutes
18:00 UTC Qualifying 20 minutes
18:30 UTC Sprint Race 50 km or 25 minutes
19:10 UTC Feature Race 85 km or 45 minutes

Official stream

Season 2020, plus the post-season endurance was broadcast live by Sim Broadcasts:

Holiday Special (2017)

Overview

TBO Challenge - 2017 Holiday Special
Round Date Track Laps Broadcast archive
SR FR
1 30 Dec 2017 Blackwood Historic (BL2) 16 26 Livestream replay on YouTube

Official stream

The 2017 Holiday Special was broadcast live on YouTube.

Season 2 (2010)

Season intro video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JnQ4PPMGxzI

Overview

TBO Challenge - Season 2010 Schedule
Round Date Track Laps Broadcast archive
SR FR
1 23 Jan 2010 South City City Long Rev. (SO4R) 13 22 [ Livestream replay on YouTube]
2 25 Oct 2010 Blackwood GP Track Rev. (BL1R) 16 26 [ Livestream replay on YouTube]
3 8 Nov 2010 Westhill International Rev. (WE1R) 10 17 [ Livestream replay on YouTube]
4 15 Nov 2010 Kyoto Ring National (KY2) 10 17 [ Livestream replay on YouTube]
5 29 Nov 2010 Fern Bay Green (FE2) 17 28 [ Livestream replay on YouTube]
6 6 Dec 2010 Aston North (AS7) 10 17 [ Livestream replay on YouTube]

Format

TBO Challenge - Season 2010 Format
Start Time Session Session Duration
19:00 UTC Qualifying 20 minutes
Break/Grid Stacking
19:30 UTC Sprint Race 30 mins approx.
Break/Grid Stacking
20:10 UTC Feature Race 60 minutes

Season 1 (2009)

Overview

TBO Challenge - Season 2009 Schedule
Round Date Track Laps Broadcast archive
SR FR
1 29 Mar 2009 Aston National (AS3) 7 14 [ Livestream replay on YouTube]
2 12 Apr 2009 Kyoto Ring National (KY2) 8 15 [ Livestream replay on YouTube]
3 26 Apr 2009 Westhill International (WE1) 8 15 [ Livestream replay on YouTube]
4 3 May 2009 Blackwood GP Track Rev. (BL1R) 12 24 [ Livestream replay on YouTube]
5 17 May 2009 South City Chicane Route (SO6) 13 25 [ Livestream replay on YouTube]
6 7 Jun 2009 Fern Bay Green (FE2) 12 24 [ Livestream replay on YouTube]
7 21 Jun 2009 Aston North (AS7) 7 14 [ Livestream replay on YouTube]

Format

TBO Challenge - Season 2009 Format
Start Time Session Session Duration

External links