Register for the FIA Esports Global Rally Tour
The FIA Esports Global Rally Tour is an official FIA competition organised together with the hosting ASN and based on Assetto Corsa Rally.
The competition is structured around online qualification stages and regional shootouts leading to the FIA Finals. Drivers compete by setting the fastest possible stage times within the official competition environment.
The FIA Esports Global Rally Tour Final will take place during the FIA General Assemblies week and the FIA Awards in Shanghai between 7 and 13 December 2026.
The final two drivers will compete live on stage during the FIA Awards on 12 December 2026. Drivers compete using identical car, stage and event settings throughout the competition.
Download the 2026 FIA Esports Global Rally Tour Sporting Regulations here.
How FIA Rally Esports Works
Online Open Qualification
The Online Open Qualification is the only pathway to qualify for the Regional Shootouts.
Drivers must complete a valid registration through the FIA platform in order to participate.
Within Assetto Corsa Rally, a dedicated competition event is used to record and upload stage times.
Each driver has an unlimited number of attempts to set a time during the qualification period.
The car and stage combination remain identical throughout the qualification period.
The Online Open Qualification period runs from:
12 May 2026 — 00:00 GMT
25 May 2026 — 23:59 GMT
Regional Shootouts
The fastest drivers from each FIA region qualify for the Regional Shootouts.
The FIA regions are:
• North America
• South America
• Europe
• Africa
• Middle East and North Africa
• Asia Pacific
The top drivers from each Regional Shootout qualify for the FIA Finals.
FIA Finals Format
The FIA Finals feature sixteen drivers.
The competition format includes:
• Round of 16
• Quarter Finals
• Semi Finals
• Final
Drivers have one timed attempt per knockout round.
The driver with the fastest valid time in the Final wins the FIA Esports Global Rally Tour.
FAQ
What is the FIA Esports Global Rally Tour?
The FIA Esports Global Rally Tour is an official FIA esports rally competition organised together with the hosting ASN.
How do I register?
Drivers must complete a valid registration through the official FIA platform.
Which simulator is used?
The competition is based on Assetto Corsa Rally.
How many drivers qualify for the FIA Finals?
Sixteen drivers qualify for the FIA Finals competition.
How does qualification work?
Drivers compete in the Online Open Qualification by setting stage times inside the official Assetto Corsa Rally competition event.
The fastest drivers from each FIA region advance to the Regional Shootouts.
Are multiple attempts allowed during qualification?
Yes. Drivers have an unlimited number of attempts during the Online Open Qualification period.
Are the cars and stages identical for all competitors?
Yes. The car and stage combination remain identical throughout qualification and competition sessions.
What is the competition format during the FIA Finals?
The FIA Finals use a knockout format consisting of:
• Round of 16
• Quarter Finals
• Semi Finals
• Final
When and where are the FIA Finals held?
The FIA Finals take place during the FIA General Assemblies week and the FIA Awards in Shanghai between 7 and 13 December 2026.
What licences are required to compete?
Drivers must hold a valid FIA International Driver Licence as specified in the Sporting Regulations.