Cars
A Car in Race Platform is a per-event entry — a specific chassis number, livery, and class for a given event. The same physical car at a different event is a different row (this matches how IMSA and FIA series enter cars per round).
What's stored
| Field | Notes |
|---|---|
id / accountId | Standard |
eventId | The event this entry belongs to |
number | Race number (string — keeps leading zeros) |
name | Display name |
class | e.g. GTD, LMP2 |
liveryColor | Hex string for the dashboard chip |
parameters | JSONB — Car-scoped Definition data |
Where it shows in the app
- Admin → Cars (
/admin/cars) — DataGrid with livery picker - Context strip → Car dropdown
- Run Sheet, Run Plan, Strategy — all are scoped to a car
What you can do today
- Full CRUD via
/carsand the admin screen - One car comes with the seed data
- Custom parameters via a Car Definition
What's coming
- Per-car asset library (photo, schematic)
- "Move car to a new event" helper
- Bulk-import a whole entry list from a championship feed