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The 2026 Zurich Grand Prix was a [[Formula 1|Formula One]] Ice Boat Race which took place on the 20th of September 2026 and was the opening race of the [[Nostra:2026 Formula One World Championship|2026 Formula One World Championship]] as well as the first Formula One classified race on the Nostra server. | The 2026 Zurich Grand Prix was a [[Formula 1|Formula One]] Ice Boat Race which took place on the 20th of September 2026 and was the opening race of the [[Nostra:2026 Formula One World Championship|2026 Formula One World Championship]] as well as the first Formula One classified race on the Nostra server. | ||
32Jeelow won the race from pole position after leading every lap of the race and setting the fastest lap, claiming his third grand slam. This was Jeelow's thirteenth race win and first win since the [[2025 Spring Formula One World Championship|2025 Spring Season]] and placed the Acceleron Formula One team on the top of the Championship Standings since qualifying at the [[Aurora:2025-26 Detroit Grand Prix|2025-26 Detroit Grand Prix]]. The podium was rounded out by Renault driver Talvi who took her third podium in Formula One along with Vertza Racing Team's ameberyl who finished in third. | 32Jeelow won the race from pole position after leading every lap of the race and setting the fastest lap, claiming his third grand slam. This was Jeelow's thirteenth race win and first win since the [[2025 Spring Formula One World Championship|2025 Spring Season]] and placed the Acceleron Formula One team on the top of the Championship Standings since qualifying at the [[Aurora:2025-26 Detroit Grand Prix|2025-26 Detroit Grand Prix]]. The podium was rounded out by Renault driver Talvi who took her third podium in Formula One along with Vertza Racing Team's [[ameberyl]] who finished in third. | ||
== Background == | == Background == | ||
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== Entrants == | == Entrants == | ||
Two-time World Champion, GabeTM, failed to appear for qualifying due to lack of availability, failing to show for his first race under Renault's new manager. His spot was filled by gbaguette, first reserve for the Renault racing team. Two-time race winner and [[2025 Spring Season]] runner-up, F1rret, also missed the first race of the season after his computer broke on the first day of the race weekend. He was replaced by 2025-26 BMW main driver HockeyMan_31. | Two-time World Champion, GabeTM, failed to appear for qualifying due to lack of availability, failing to show for his first race under Renault's new manager. His spot was filled by gbaguette, first reserve for the Renault racing team. Two-time race winner and [[2025 Spring Season]] runner-up, [[F1rret]], also missed the first race of the season after his computer broke on the first day of the race weekend. He was replaced by 2025-26 BMW main driver HockeyMan_31. | ||
As well as being the first race for gbaguette, the 2026 Zurich Grand Prix was also Talvi's first race for the Renault racing team having left Acceleron at the end of the previous season to help bring the team under French management. | As well as being the first race for gbaguette, the 2026 Zurich Grand Prix was also Talvi's first race for the Renault racing team having left Acceleron at the end of the previous season to help bring the team under French management. | ||
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=== Qualifying Report === | === Qualifying Report === | ||
Vertza Racing Team's ameberyl was first to qualify at the Zurich Grand Prix, setting a 00:47.560. No other driver contested qualification for around an hour with Sepl just over half a second behind ameberyl with a 00:48.100, followed in succession by 10Piksel who was classified as qualifying with a 00:51.900. An immediate second shot saw the Ferrari driver almost a second quicker than his previous time for his first career qualifying, ending the session with a 00:50.950. | Vertza Racing Team's [[ameberyl]] was first to qualify at the Zurich Grand Prix, setting a 00:47.560. No other driver contested qualification for around an hour with Sepl just over half a second behind ameberyl with a 00:48.100, followed in succession by 10Piksel who was classified as qualifying with a 00:51.900. An immediate second shot saw the Ferrari driver almost a second quicker than his previous time for his first career qualifying, ending the session with a 00:50.950. | ||
S3ggy provided the Dinoco team with a provisional front row around an hour and 20 minutes after ameberyl's qualifying run, setting a 00:47.860. This was beaten within 10 minutes with Murweh GP's pwnings setting a 00:47.350 and going to pole position, just over 2 tenths ahead of ameberyl. | S3ggy provided the Dinoco team with a provisional front row around an hour and 20 minutes after ameberyl's qualifying run, setting a 00:47.860. This was beaten within 10 minutes with Murweh GP's [[pwnings]] setting a 00:47.350 and going to pole position, just over 2 tenths ahead of ameberyl. | ||
Hill24671 returned to the championship with a sub 48 second run, setting a 00:47.910 and provisionally putting himself on the second row. Mkmango was unable to contest this, setting an exact 00:48.000. French driver Talvi went quickest of all at 19:34 GMT with a 00:47.290 in her first race at the Renault team, placing herself on provisional pole for the second time in her career. | Hill24671 returned to the championship with a sub 48 second run, setting a 00:47.910 and provisionally putting himself on the second row. Mkmango was unable to contest this, setting an exact 00:48.000. French driver Talvi went quickest of all at 19:34 GMT with a 00:47.290 in her first race at the Renault team, placing herself on provisional pole for the second time in her career. | ||
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|| [[File:AustFlagNostra.png|left|23x15px]]pwnings || 3 || Murweh GP || 00:47.35 || +0.13 | || [[File:AustFlagNostra.png|left|23x15px]][[pwnings]] || 3 || Murweh GP || 00:47.35 || +0.13 | ||
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|| [[File:Scotland.png|left|23x15px]]ameberyl || 18 || Vertza Racing Team || 00:47.56 || +0.44 | || [[File:Scotland.png|left|23x15px]][[ameberyl]] || 18 || Vertza Racing Team || 00:47.56 || +0.44 | ||
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== Race == | == Race == | ||
The race was held at 20:00 GMT on Sunday 20th September 2026. The race ran over the course of 31 laps with 3 mandatory pit stops. | The race was held at 20:00 GMT on Sunday 20th September 2026. The race ran over the course of 31 laps with 3 mandatory pit stops. | ||
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Due to issues setting up the circuit for racing, the race was delayed by approximately 20 minutes. The race was officiated by AnchoredToLife, Fedrer and PieTheHead. The event was streamed on Discord although not recorded. This was commentated by AnchoredToLife and F1rret. | Due to issues setting up the circuit for racing, the race was delayed by approximately 20 minutes. The race was officiated by AnchoredToLife, Fedrer and PieTheHead. The event was streamed on Discord although not recorded. This was commentated by [[AnchoredToLife]] and [[F1rret]]. | ||
Heavy lag issues on EarthMC saw Ticks Per Second as low as 1tps so the race was copied and moved to and run on the Boat Race World Championship (BRWC) server, using the built-in timing system instead of the regular SWRC equipment. The race start also used standard BRWC features instead of the conventional EMC grid. | Heavy lag issues on EarthMC saw Ticks Per Second as low as 1tps so the race was copied and moved to and run on the Boat Race World Championship (BRWC) server, using the built-in timing system instead of the regular SWRC equipment. The race start also used standard BRWC features instead of the conventional EMC grid. | ||
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32Jeelow maintained his race lead from the start of the race with the top five positions not changing. Hill24671 had a bad start dropping him to last on the grid by turn 2. Gbaguette and Tendonkeys both had a great start, jumping to eighth and tenth respectively. Both Hill and Faxeo pitted at the end of the first lap. Mkmango pitted from sixth at the end of lap 2, followed by Hockeyman_31 and 10Piksel. | 32Jeelow maintained his race lead from the start of the race with the top five positions not changing. Hill24671 had a bad start dropping him to last on the grid by turn 2. Gbaguette and Tendonkeys both had a great start, jumping to eighth and tenth respectively. Both Hill and Faxeo pitted at the end of the first lap. Mkmango pitted from sixth at the end of lap 2, followed by Hockeyman_31 and 10Piksel. | ||
By lap 3, Jeelow had been extending his lead by around a second a lap. Talvi pitted at the end of lap 3 after being passed by Scottish driver ameberyl, exiting the pit in ninth. Seggy and Aksel committed to their first stop on lap 4, exiting the pit in eighth and twelth. Notably, Aksel was passed on pit exit by Faxeo indicating a provisional sixth for the British driver despite starting last. These stops promoted StanTheManGaming to fourth position on his debut grand prix. | By lap 3, Jeelow had been extending his lead by around a second a lap. Talvi pitted at the end of lap 3 after being passed by Scottish driver [[ameberyl]], exiting the pit in ninth. Seggy and Aksel committed to their first stop on lap 4, exiting the pit in eighth and twelth. Notably, Aksel was passed on pit exit by Faxeo indicating a provisional sixth for the British driver despite starting last. These stops promoted StanTheManGaming to fourth position on his debut grand prix. | ||
Talvi committed to an early second stop on lap 6, exiting the pit behind her teammate, gbaguette, who was a pit down on her. Also to pit was Faxeo who went for his second of three mandatory pit stops as well as 10Piksel and FatihAr who double-stacked their stop in the Ferrari pit box and gbaguette who allowed Talvi past him. | Talvi committed to an early second stop on lap 6, exiting the pit behind her teammate, gbaguette, who was a pit down on her. Also to pit was Faxeo who went for his second of three mandatory pit stops as well as 10Piksel and FatihAr who double-stacked their stop in the Ferrari pit box and gbaguette who allowed Talvi past him. | ||
Ameberyl went for her first pit stop at the start of lap 7 from second on track. Pwnings went for an overcut strategy, pitting the next lap and passing Ameberyl to take third place ahead of the Scot. Also to pit on lap 8 was Kyle123456788 for his first stop as well as Mkmango on his second stop, exiting the pit four seconds behind Talvi. Sepl pitted on lap 9 from fifth, exiting between Mkmango and Kyle. | Ameberyl went for her first pit stop at the start of lap 7 from second on track. [[Pwnings]] went for an overcut strategy, pitting the next lap and passing Ameberyl to take third place ahead of the Scot. Also to pit on lap 8 was Kyle123456788 for his first stop as well as Mkmango on his second stop, exiting the pit four seconds behind Talvi. Sepl pitted on lap 9 from fifth, exiting between Mkmango and Kyle. | ||
On lap 10, ameberyl pitted from fourth, followed by Mkmango who committed to his final pit stop. StanTheMan, Pwnings and s3ggy all pitted on lap 11 from second, third and fourth with only Stan maintaining position. S3ggy exited into traffic prompting a back-to-back stop alongside AkselV. | On lap 10, ameberyl pitted from fourth, followed by Mkmango who committed to his final pit stop. StanTheMan, Pwnings and s3ggy all pitted on lap 11 from second, third and fourth with only Stan maintaining position. S3ggy exited into traffic prompting a back-to-back stop alongside AkselV. | ||
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|| [[File:AustFlagNostra.png|left|23x15px]]pwnings || 3 || Murweh GP || 31 || +4.68 | || [[File:AustFlagNostra.png|left|23x15px]][[pwnings]] || 3 || Murweh GP || 31 || +4.68 | ||
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| 2 || [[File:France.png|left|23x15px]]_Talvi || 18 | | 2 || [[File:France.png|left|23x15px]]_Talvi || 18 | ||
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| 3 || [[File:Scotland.png|left|23x15px]]ameberyl || 15 | | 3 || [[File:Scotland.png|left|23x15px]][[ameberyl]] || 15 | ||
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| 4 || [[File:Great Britain Flag.png|left|23x15px]]56Faxeo || 12 | | 4 || [[File:Great Britain Flag.png|left|23x15px]]56Faxeo || 12 | ||