Big Screen Kings Race Rules

The following rules apply to all Big Screen Kings tournaments and events.

1. Respect Other Racers

• Treat all racers, spectators, venue staff, and tournament officials with respect.
• Unsportsmanlike conduct may result in a warning, race penalty, or disqualification.

2. No Interference

• Players may not physically, verbally, or otherwise interfere with another racer during competition.
• Intentionally distracting, obstructing, touching, or disrupting another player during a race is grounds for immediate disqualification.

3. Stay in Your Assigned Station

• Racers must remain in their assigned race station during active competition.
• Leaving your station during a race may result in a penalty or disqualification.

4. No Pausing

• Pausing the game during an active race is prohibited.
• Any racer who intentionally pauses gameplay may be disqualified.

5. No HOME Button

• Pressing the HOME button during an active race is prohibited.
• Pressing the HOME button will result in immediate disqualification from the event.
• The race may be restarted without the disqualified racer.

6. No Tampering With Equipment

• Players may not disconnect controllers, cables, consoles, displays, or tournament equipment.
• Tampering with equipment may result in immediate disqualification and removal from the event.

7. Be Ready To Race

• Racers are responsible for being present when called to their race station.
• Tournament play will not be delayed for absent competitors.

8. No-Show Policy

• If a racer fails to report when called, their kart will be played "as it lies" and considered abandoned on the track.
• Tournament officials may advance play without the absent racer.

9. Tournament Officials Have Final Authority

• Tournament officials may issue warnings, penalties, race restarts, or disqualifications when necessary.
• All tournament rulings are final.

10. Have Fun

• Competition is encouraged.
• Good sportsmanship is expected.
• Keep it clean, keep it competitive, and keep it fun.