Announcing the LPL Crash Team Racing PlayStation® Plus Friendlies Tournament
To celebrate the launch of Crash Team Racing Nitro Fueled on PlayStation® 4, we’re on the hunt for NZ’s greatest Crash Team racer! From Friday June 21st to Monday July 8th, you can sign-up to compete here – make sure you also join the LPL community Discord here, then simply race against other competitors every Wednesday evening in the online league! The top 7 placement holders on the leader-board after four weeks of racing will compete in the Grand Final for the chance to win some awesome prizes, including a PS4 Pro console, PlayStation® Plus subscriptions, DualShock 4 controllers and LPL Play subscriptions. Stay tuned to ZM as they will be on the hunt for their Wildcard Player to make up the 8th and final racer.
Our Grand Final will see our Top 8 players zoom around classic tracks toward the finish line on Friday 2nd August, playing as beloved franchise characters such as Crash Bandicoot, Coco, Dr. Neo-Cortex and more.
LPL invites PS4 gamers of all skill levels and experiences to join this friendly open division league and taste the thrill of competitive gaming! All you need is a copy of the game, a PlayStation® 4, a LetsPlay.Live account and some enthusiasm!
Registration
Please sign-up here. Click the blue sign-up button & register your info.
Please note: this tournament is open to NZ residents only.
Key Dates
Sign-ups close: Monday 8 July
Race Nights:
Race 1 - Wed 10 July
Race 2 - Wed 17 July
Race 3 - Wed 24 July
Race 4 - Wed 31 July
Grand Final - Friday 2 Aug
Format:
The tournament will be played in two phases:
- 4-week online leaderboard
- Top 8 Grand Final
Each Wednesday, each player will compete in 3 races:
- Players will be assigned a race lobby with a race leader
- Refer to ruleset or Discord for specifics on how to join your race
- Players must record and report their individual race results and will be assigned leaderboard points weekly based on their placements
- Players must capture the results screen for every race they complete (either via Share button or using a camera or phone to capture the screen, as long as all text is legible in the image)
Ruleset outline: For the Grand Final, the top seven (7) racers as determined by Elo across the 4-week tournament plus one (1) ZM Wildcard racer will compete in a 5 race Grand Final to determine final tournament standings. Further ruleset information available here.
Points:
1st = 200
2nd = 180
3rd = 165
4th = 150
5th = 140
6th = 130
7th = 115
8th = 100
Prizing:
Supplied by PlayStation NZ
First Place:
PS4 Pro
12month LPL sub
12month PS+ sub
Dualshock 4 x1
Second Place:
6month LPL sub
12month PS+ sub
Dualshock 4 x1
Third Place:
3month LPL sub
12month PS+ sub
Dualshock 4 x1
5v5 - 32 Teams - ANZ
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5v5 - 12 Teams - ANZ
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