Formula 1® Japanese Grand Prix™ 2019

Formula 1® Japanese Grand Prix™ 2019
Formula 1® Japanese Grand Prix™ 2019Part of the F1® Group
Stages	5
Goals	21
Rewards
355,000
	2019 Formula 1® car

“	F1 • Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix • 2019 START RACING!	”
	— In-game description.

	“	Complete the FORMULA 1 JAPANESE GRAND PRIX 2019, for your chance to earn a/an [chosen 2019 Formula 1® car]!	”
		— Natalia, Agent

Car Owned:

	“	Complete the FORMULA 1 JAPANESE GRAND PRIX 2019, for your chance to earn a heap of M$!	”
		— Natalia, Agent

Formula 1^® Japanese Grand Prix™ 2019 is an event in Real Racing 3, the fourth challenge of Grand Prix™ 2019 Season. It gives the players a chance to win a 2019 Formula 1^® car of their choice. The player can participate in this event with already owned car, provided that the car was not won in any Special Event of Grand Prix™ 2019 Season.

Formula 1^® Japanese Grand Prix™ 2019 starts on Saturday, January 11th 2020 after the installation of the BMW Update (v8.1).

Throughout the event the players will have to race their chosen 2019 Formula 1^® car on Suzuka Circuit.

2019 Formula 1^® cars

List of 2019 Formula 1^® cars the players can choose:

Once the player choose a car in one event of Grand Prix™ 2019 Season, it will not be possible for the player to choose a car of the same team in another event.

The 2019 Formula 1^® cars have been added to Daily Race (Formula 1®), 2019 Champion Series and 2019 Invitational Series in the FORMULA 1® HUB.

Completion Rewards

2019 Formula 1^® car

To win the selected car, the player must complete the event within 5 days (24 x 5 = 120 hours) from the moment of entry. During this period, the countdown is displayed on corresponded special event tab. The remaining days and hours are displayed rounded and are changing every half hour. If time runs out, the player will not earn a car, although the event will remain open for completion; typically, on the sixth day the player will be offered with 24-hours 30% discount to purchase the car.
Obtaining any car unlocks 2019 Champion Series.

Bonus M$ for Goal and Stage completion

Stage	Bonus for
01 Welcome to Japan	Stage	50,000
02 Setup Refinement	Stage	50,000
03 Qualifying	Stage	75,000
04 Japanese Grand Prix™	Stage	75,000
05 Japanese Grand Prix™	Goal 3 Goal 4 Stage	75,000 30,000 Car!
	Total:	355,000

For successful completion of certain Stages and/or Goals the players are rewarded with Bonus M$,

 355,000 in total.

Bonus M$ don't count towards a player's daily M$ Max.

Mercedes-AMG GT R F1^® Safety Car

Completing all five challenges of the Grand Prix™ 2019 Season is rewarded with a free Mercedes-AMG GT R F1^® Safety Car. There is no foreseeable time limit for the completion.

FAQ and Tips

There are no special FAQ or Tips for this event.

PR & Upgrades

Required PR for this event is 126.7 . Subjective recommended upgrade levels are divided into three groups by the teams:

Cost,		1,814,771	1,843,121	1,892,172	1,912,872	1,914,334
Upgrade Levels		6 4 5 4	6 4 4 5	4 5 6 5	5 4 6 5	5 5 5 5
Teams		PR
		126.6	126.7	126.7	126.9	126.9
		126.5	126.6	126.6	126.8	126.8
		126.4	126.5	126.5	126.7	126.7

Here levels A B C D mean Engine, Body, Brakes, Tires&Wheels respectively.

Stage 01 
Welcome to Japan

	“	Welcome to the legendary Suzuka Circuit! F1® has been coming here for the Japanese Grand Prix™ for the better part of the past three decades and as you'll find out, it's a favorite amongst the drivers.	”
		— Michael, Manager

	“	Good morning! It's Friday, so that means we've got a big program to get through in today's Free Practice sessions. We'll be exploring our car's setup for the weekend, but also we need to get some real-world data for the team at the factory to help their CFD modelling for future upgrades.	”
		— Eric, Auto Engineer

If Car not Owned:

	“	You have been lent a/an [chosen 2019 Formula® car]. All upgrades, customizations and VIP will remain on the car permanently, whether you acquire it from this event or buy it later	”
		— Natalia, Agent

Goal		Description	Laps PR	Reward M	Fame	Skip M
1.1	Cup	Suzuka Circuit – Grand Prix Circuit Rolling Start	1 —	11,150	600	25,000
		Complete the installation lap
1.2	Cup	Suzuka Circuit – Grand Prix Circuit Rolling Start	2 —	22,300	1,200	25,000
		Draft for at least 1312.3 yd (1200 m) and complete this event
1.3	Cup	Suzuka Circuit – Grand Prix Circuit Rolling Start	1 —	-	-	25,000
		Reach a top speed of at least 173 mph (278.41 kph) 3 times and complete this event

	“	Great work, the team at the factory have recommended some setup changes to balance the car out over the lap.	”
		— Eric, Auto Engineer

Goal		Description	Laps PR	Reward M	Fame	Skip M
1.4	Cup	Suzuka Circuit – Grand Prix Circuit Rolling Start	2 117.8	22,300	1,200	25,000
		Reach an average speed of at least 85.12 mph (137 kph) and complete this event

	“	We're getting some good data from this, the team at the factory are taking a look at it now in the simulator. Once they're done, we'll make some modifications to the car setup while you enjoy the media commitments over the lunch break...	”
		— Eric, Auto Engineer

Stage 02 
Setup Refinement

	“	Our development drivers on the simulator back at the factory have recommended a few tweaks to the car, but we'll save those until FP3 tomorrow. A few requests came from our engineers that have higher priority, so we'll get them done as quickly as possible.	”
		— Eric, Auto Engineer

Goal		Description	Laps PR	Reward M	Fame	Skip M
2.1	Cup	Suzuka Circuit – Grand Prix Circuit Rolling Start	1 117.8	11,150	600	50,000
		Win within 1:35.794
2.2	Cup	Suzuka Circuit – Grand Prix Circuit Rolling Start	2 117.8	-	-	50,000
		Complete this event with degraded tires and without going off-track

	“	Our strategists should have enough data to figure out the plan for tomorrow. Get some rest and we'll focus a bit more on the Race for the final Free Practice session.	”
		— Eric, Auto Engineer

	“	It's Qualifying day, are you excited? Because I am! But first, we've got FP3 to get through. The team at the factory worked through the night to give us some setup tweaks.	”
		— Eric, Auto Engineer

Goal		Description	Laps PR	Reward M	Fame	Skip M
2.3	Cup	Suzuka Circuit – Grand Prix Circuit Rolling Start	2 117.8	22,300	1,200	50,000
		Reach a top speed of at least 179 mph (288.07 kph) 5 times and complete this event
2.4	Cup	Suzuka Circuit – Grand Prix Circuit Rolling Start	2 120.0	22,300	1,200	50,000
		Tailgate anyone within 55yd (50.29m) for at least 30 seconds and complete this event

	“	I'm sure the drivers out there didn't appreciate us staying behind them like that for so long, but whatever it takes to appease the aerodynamicists, I guess... Anyway, that's the end of our testing program for today. Qualifying starts in a few hours, we'll do some final prep work—both here and back at the factory. See you then!	”
		— Eric, Auto Engineer

Stage 03 
Qualifying

	“	It's time for Qualifying. Your Team's done the work overnight, so it's time to repay their efforts with a great performance this afternoon.	”
		— Michael, Manager

	“	No pressure then! We'll be ramping up over the course of the three Qualifying sessions to preserve our Power Unit. Assuming everything goes to plan, that is.	”
		— Eric, Auto Engineer

Goal		Description	Laps PR	Reward M	Fame	Skip M
3.1	Cup	Suzuka Circuit – Grand Prix Circuit Rolling Start	1 120.0	11,150	600	75,000
		Finish this event within 1:32.9 without going off-track
3.2	Cup	Suzuka Circuit – Grand Prix Circuit Rolling Start	1 120.0	11,150	600	75,000
		Set the fastest lap and complete this event without going off-track

	“	Wow! That was cutting it close. We're through to Q2. Good work.	”
		— Eric, Auto Engineer

Goal		Description	Laps PR	Reward M	Fame	Skip M
3.3	Cup	Suzuka Circuit – Grand Prix Circuit Rolling Start	1 120.0	11,150	600	75,000
		Complete the lap within 1:32.350 without going off-track (with degrading tires)

	“	You're into the final Qualifying session, great work. Now secure that spot at the front of the grid for tomorrow.	”
		— Michael, Manager

	“	We're going to turn up the engine for this. Keep an eye on tire degradation over the lap, you might lose some mechanical grip towards the end of the lap. 130R might be scary!	”
		— Eric, Auto Engineer

Goal		Description	Laps PR	Reward M	Fame	Skip M
3.4	Cup	Suzuka Circuit – Grand Prix Circuit Rolling Start	1 122.1	11,150	600	75,000
		Set the fastest lap with degraded tires without going off-track

	“	Great lap, but we've got P6, P6. Track improved even faster than the first session. We've got some work to do tomorrow, but the pace is there.	”
		— Eric, Auto Engineer

	“	Well, that's racing. Get through your debrief with the team and get some rest for tomorrow. It's going to be a big day.	”
		— Michael, Manager

Stage 04 
Japanese Grand Prix™

	“	The team at the factory put in the effort overnight to formulate our race strategy—we're targeting a win this afternoon. It's time to deliver.	”
		— Michael, Manager

	“	This does mean that we'll have an aggressive start to the race to make this work, but we know you can pull this one off!	”
		— Eric, Auto Engineer

Goal		Description	Laps PR	Reward M	Fame	Skip M
4.1	Cup	Suzuka Circuit – Grand Prix Circuit	3 122.1	33,400	1,700	100,000
		Place at least 4th
4.2	Cup	Suzuka Circuit – Grand Prix Circuit Rolling Start	2 122.1	22,300	1,200	100,000
		Place at least 3rd
4.3	Cup	Suzuka Circuit – Grand Prix Circuit Rolling Start	2 122.1	22,300	1,200	100,000
		Tailgate the car ahead within 67 yd (61.26 m) for at least 60 seconds and place at least 3rd

	“	Excellent! They've done an early stop, as expected. We're going to protect ourselves from the undercut—you're allowed to use this engine mode for the next two laps.	”
		— Eric, Auto Engineer

Goal		Description	Laps PR	Reward M	Fame	Skip M
4.4	Cup	Suzuka Circuit – Grand Prix Circuit Rolling Start	1 124.4	11,150	600	100,000
		Place at least 2nd within 1:34.750 with degrading tires

	“	Box this lap, box this lap, we're on target. Our rival's first sector hasn't been great, so it's looking good for us. Hit the markers and we'll be all good for the back half of the race.	”
		— Eric, Auto Engineer

Stage 05 
Japanese Grand Prix™

	“	The strategy's paying off. You've got 33 laps to get this job done. Keep calm and stay focused.	”
		— Michael, Manager

	“	New tires fitted, you'll be coming out in P8. Others ahead have yet to pit, so they'll be easy pickings.	”
		— Eric, Auto Engineer

Goal		Description	Laps PR	Reward M	Fame	Skip M
5.1	Cup	Suzuka Circuit – Grand Prix Circuit Rolling Start	2 124.4	22,300	1,200	150,000
		Place at least 7th while managing new tires
5.2	Cup	Suzuka Circuit – Grand Prix Circuit Rolling Start	1 124.4	11,150	600	150,000
		Place at least 6th without overheating
5.3	Cup	Suzuka Circuit – Grand Prix Circuit Rolling Start	3 124.4	33,400	1,700	150,000
		Place at least 4th without running out of fuel (with 13 units of fuel)

	“	9 laps left, we have fuel to last to the end of the race. Keep this pace, do not go for the fastest lap—you need to conserve the tires for the end.	”
		— Eric, Auto Engineer

Goal		Description	Laps PR	Reward M	Fame	Skip M
5.4	Cup	Suzuka Circuit – Grand Prix Circuit Rolling Start	3 126.6	33,400	1,700	300,000
		Set the fastest lap time and place at least 3rd

	“	...well, you've got the fastest lap... Tire engineers project that we'll be low on grip for the last few laps, so bring this home and don't cause any other issues for us.	”
		— Eric, Auto Engineer

Goal		Description	Laps PR	Reward M	Fame	Skip M
5.5	Cup	Suzuka Circuit – Grand Prix Circuit Rolling Start	5 126.6	55,700	2,800	300,000
		Win the 2019 FORMULA 1 JAPANESE GRAND PRIX without damaging your car (with degraded tires)

	“	Yes! P1! You've won the FORMULA 1 JAPANESE GRAND PRIX!	”
		— Eric, Auto Engineer

	“	Congratulations, amazing effort! You've taken maximum points for the weekend, well deserved!	”
		— Michael, Manager

	“	Switch engine mode and pick up rubber please, we'll see you in pit lane. Fantastic job!	”
		— Eric, Auto Engineer

“	Event Complete You've won the 2019 Japanese Grand Prix! CONGRATULATIONS	”
	— In-game description.