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 The Racing room contains nearly all race-related features in the game. Here you'll set budgets, select designs, manage teams, and view results.
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 ===== Racing Setup =====
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-The Racing Budget Setup window is the key component of the racing system. You can access this window by clicking "Setup" from the top menu. FIXME You'll use this window to start, end, and manage your racing teams.
+The Racing Budget Setup window is the key component of the racing system. You can access this window by clicking "Setup" from the [[gamemanual:gui_top_bottom_menus#racing|top menu]]. You'll use this window to start, end, and manage your racing teams.
 In the top left corner is a set of dropdowns (#1) that filter the series list (#2). These filters can slim down the list based on series location, what you have to supply, what type of vehicles they accept, and if you have a team or not.
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-When you select a series from the list, its information and restrictions will fill the right-side panel (#3). In addition to the information, there are three buttons in this panel covering the competition (#4), current season results (#5), and past champions (#6). FIXME we cover all these further down this page.
+When you select a series from the list, its information and restrictions will fill the right-side panel (#3). In addition to the information, there are three buttons in this panel covering the [[gamemanual:gui_racing#view_competition|competition]] (#4), [[gamemanual:gui_racing#season_results|current season results]] (#5), and [[gamemanual:gui_racing#champions|past champions]] (#6).
 At the bottom is the budget and team editor. At the top left of the panel is your current budget and projected new budget (#7). You can adjust the budget using the slider, but you must click "Save" (#12) to save your changes. Just below the sider is the "Lock" checkbox. Every year, the maximum racing budget increases. This lockbox will update your racing budget to the same slider percentage every year.
-In the center, you'll find a "Select Vehicle" or "Select Engine" button (#9). This button appears when you have selected a series that requires a vehicle or engine. Depending on your starting game settings, you may also be required to fill a contract to supply the units. We cover the selection window in the next section. FIXME
+In the center, you'll find a "Select Vehicle" or "Select Engine" button (#9). This button appears when you have selected a series that requires a vehicle or engine. Depending on your starting game settings, you may also be required to fill a contract to supply the units. We cover the [[gamemanual:gui_racing#select_model|selection window]] in the next section.
 Below that is an "Estimated Rating" (#10). This rating gives you a numeric idea if the changes you are making improve your racing team or make them worse. The higher the number, the better results you'll have.
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 On the right side of the panel, you'll find the "Save" button (#12). This button saves your changes. You'll also find the "End" button (#13) that ends and cancels your racing team in this series.
-At the bottom right is the "Team Focus" or "Series Focus" button (#14). FIXME We cover each button a little further down the page.
+At the bottom right is the [[gamemanual:gui_racing#team_focus|"Team Focus"]] or [[gamemanual:gui_racing#series_focus|"Series Focus"]] button (#14).
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 ===== Team Focus =====
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 The last slider is the "Focus On" slider (#4). This slider is used to adjust between the team focusing on developing themselves and the car to winning. If you focus too much on winning, other teams will potch experienced team members. And this will lead to a decline in your experience ratings.
-We cover these sliders and racing in more detail on the racing page. FIXME.
+We cover these sliders and racing in more detail on the [[gamemanual:GM_racing|Racing Game Mechanics]] page.
 The dropdown box at the bottom allows you to select a marque as team owner (#5). If you want to return to the series information panel, you can click the "Back" button (#6).
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 ===== Series Focus ====
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 The last slider is the "Focus On" slider (#4). This slider is used to adjust between the teams focusing on developing themselves and the car or winning. If you focus too much on winning, other competitors will potch experienced team members. And this will lead to a decline in your experience ratings.
-We cover these sliders and racing in more detail on the racing page. FIXME.
+We cover these sliders and racing in more detail on the [[gamemanual:GM_racing|Racing Game Mechanics]] page.
 The dropdown box at the bottom allows you to select a marque as team owner (#5). If you want to return to the series information panel, you can click the "Back" button (#6).
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+To view the competition in a series, you'll need to click the "View Competition" button in the Series information panel. Clicking this button will open the View Competition window.
+On the left side of the window is a list of all the teams racing in this series (#1). Selecting a team from this list will load its information on the right side. The top section is information about the team's results and their experience level (#2). In the middle section is information about the engine they're using if applicable (#3).  At the bottom is vehicle specs if this series requires a vehicle.
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+You can view the current season results, including wins and points scored, by clicking the "Current Results" button from the top menu or by clicking "Current Results" from the Series Information panel.
+At the top left of the window, you'll find the same filters in the Racing Setup window (#1). These dropdowns filter the list of series directly below (#2). Selecting a series from this list will display this year's results on the right side of the window (#3).
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 ===== Champions =====
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+You can view past season results by clicking the "Champions" button from the top menu or by clicking "Champions" from the Series Information panel.
+The Champions window has a list of racing series, past and present, on the left side of the window (#1). Selecting a series, the years the series operated appear in the middle list (#2). Selecting a year from this list will display the results on the right side of the window (#3).
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