Download: <Official Rules> 

Contest Rules

1. Entries must be created specifically for this event. Tracks created or published prior to official announcement on October 23rd are not allowed.
2. Players may only submit one entry, and may not edit their entry once it has been submitted. Make it Count!
3. Players may only submit their entry to one of the acceptable submission sites Mania-Exchange or Steam. If a player uploads their submission multiple times, they may be disqualified
4. Tracks must adhere to all “Track Creation” Rules.

Track Creation Rules

1. Players may only use TrackMania² Stadium.
2. The track should begin [first 10-15 seconds] as a “press forward” map that leads into a jump.
3. Tracks should incorporate a “10^th Anniversary” theme, and must use a [10^th] tag in their title to make them easier to identify. Additionally:
   1. Intro: A 3-5 second intro is encouraged, but not required. Please keep them short.
   2. In-Game: Yes, but please try and limit them.
   3. Outro: Yes
   4. Custom Signs: None
   5. Custom Graphics: None
   6. Custom Music: None
   7. Mods: None
   8. Copper Limit: Please try to not exceed 5000.
   9. Track Level: Beginner
   10. Track Length: 40-50 Seconds
   11. Players should be able to complete the track in one attempt. No section should require “perfection” in driving or speed.
   12. Players must be able to respawn.
   13. A “Gold” run should be an attempt that has few errors.

Contest Dates

• October 23rd: Official Announcement
• November 24th: Submission Deadline for Tracks. All submissions will be accepted.
• November 29th: 20 Semi-Finalists Announced, Community Voting Starts.
• December 6th: Deadline for Community Voting, Finalists Announced
• December 14th: 10th Anniversary LAN Event, Car Contest Results [Top 3]

Contest Prizing

• The Finalists will be promoted during the 10^th LANniversary event and will be promoted for download via the ManiaPlanet channels.
• The [3] Winners will have their track made available for free download on the ManiaPlanet Official Store and the creator will receive a ManiaPlanet Collector’s Pack [TrackMania² Canyon, Valley, Stadium, and ShootMania Storm] including a commemorative lithograph signed by the developers.
• Additionally, the creator of the overall [1] Grand Prize Winner will receive a custom puzzle of their entry.

Contest Judging:

• Nadeo will make an initial selection of 20 Semi-Finalists from all the valid submitted entries.
• The community will vote for their 5 favorites between November 29th and December 6th based on the initial selection by Nadeo.
• The Grand Jury will take the Top 5 Finalists as determined by the community vote, and chose three Winners, including one Grand Prize Winner, based on an established rubric.
• Nadeo reserves the right to add up to three additional choices to the list of Finalists, for a grand total of 8 Finalists.

Download: <Official Rules> 

Contest Rules

1. Car/Skin [henceforth referred to as “Car/s”] entries must be created specifically for this event. Cars made or published prior to official announcement on October 23rd are not allowed.
2. Players may create cars for any TrackMania² title pack.
3. Players may only submit one entry, and may not edit their entry once it has been submitted.
4. Players may only submit their entry to one of the acceptable submission sites Mania Park or Steam. If a player uploads their submission multiple times, they may be disqualified.
5. Players are not required to make a custom 3D model for the car – “skin” submissions are valid. If you are using a car model other than those provided by Ubisoft/Nadeo, you must get written consent from the original creator prior to use.
6. Cars should incorporate a “10^th Anniversary” theme, and they must include a [10^th] tag in the title to identify them as an entry for the competition.
7. Cars must not include any imagery or language that is a violation of the Ubisoft Terms of Use. This includes, but is not limited to, content that may be deemed profane, racist, pornographic, extremely violent, etc. The finished product should be suitable for all ages.
8. Cars may not use copyrighted imagery without the express consent of the copyright holder. This includes copyrighted cars/company logos on or in their creation.

Contest Dates

• October 23rd: Official Announcement
• November 24th: Submission Deadline for Cars. All submissions will be accepted.
• November 29th: 20 Semi-Finalists Announced, Community Voting Starts.
• December 6th: Deadline for Community Voting, Finalists Announced
• December 14th: 10^th Anniversary LAN Event, Car Contest Results [Top 3]

Contest Prizing

• The Finalists will be promoted during the 10^th LANniversary event and will be promoted for download via the ManiaPlanet channels.
• The [3] Winners will have their car made available for free download on the ManiaPlanet Official Store and the creator will receive a ManiaPlanet Collector’s Pack [TrackMania² Canyon, Valley, Stadium, and ShootMania Storm] including a commemorative lithograph signed by the developers.
• Additionally, the creator of overall [1] Grand Prize Winner will receive a custom 3D model of their winning entry.

Contest Judging

• Nadeo will make an initial selection of 20 Semi-Finalists from all the valid submitted entries.
• The community will vote for their 5 favorites between November 29th and December 6th based on the initial selection by Nadeo.
• The Grand Jury will take the Top 5 Finalists as determined by the community vote, and chose three Winners, including one Grand Prize Winner, based on an established rubric.
• Nadeo reserves the right to add up to three additional choices to the list of Finalists, for a grand total of 8 Finalists.

Download: <Official Rules>

Contest Rules

1. Videos entries must be created specifically for this event. Videos made or published prior to official announcement October 23rd are not allowed.
2. Videos should incorporate a “10^th Anniversary” theme, and must have a [10^th] Tag in the title to identify them as a submission for the competition.
3. Videos must be uploaded to YouTube for submission. As such, they must adhere to YouTube file formats and YouTube Community Guidelines.
4. Videos may only use music from the TrackMania OST, or from any open source project. Copyrighted music may not be used without the express consent of the copyright holder.
5. Videos may only use footage related to TrackMania² titles. This includes clips from trailers, in-game play, or any community created video content directly related to TrackMania.
6. Users may only submit one entry, and may not edit their entry once it has been submitted.

Contest Dates

• October 23rd: Official Announcement
• November 24th: Submission Deadline for Videos. All submissions will be accepted.
• November 29th: 20 Semi-Finalists Announced, Community Voting Starts.
• December 6th: Deadline for Community Voting, Finalists Announced
• December 14th: 10th Anniversary LAN Event, Car Contest Results [Top 3]

Contest Prizing

• The [10] Finalists will be promoted during the 10^th LANniversary event and will be upload to the official ManiaPlanet YouTube Channel.
• The [3] Winners as chosen by Nadeo will receive a ManiaPlanet Collector’s Pack [TrackMania² Canyon, Valley, Stadium, and ShootMania Storm] including a commemorative lithograph signed by the developers.
• The [1] most popular video will receive a special TrackMania² Swag Bag.

Contest Judging

• Videos will be judged in two categories:
  • Most Popular – The video that has garnered the most views.
  • Top 10 – The top ten videos, as chosen by Nadeo/Ubisoft Judges using a predetermined rubric.
• Nadeo will make an initial selection of 20 Semi-Finalists from all the valid submitted entries.
• The community will vote for their 10 favorites between November 29th and December 6th based on the initial selection by Nadeo.
• The Grand Jury will take the Top 10 Finalists as determined by the community vote, and chose three Winners, including one Grand Prize Winner, based on an established rubric.

Hey Everyone!

As we previously announced, TrackMania will be celebrating its 10^th Anniversary on December 14th, 2013! Celebration events will include a community driven LAN event [aka LANniversary] alongside streaming events.

In addition, today we are announcing the official TrackMania 10th Anniversary Video, Car Creation, and Track Creation contests!

In order to be considered for any of the three contests, participants will have until November 24th to submit their entries. Official rules of entry for each contest are linked below. All entries for each event will be considered. You won’t be able to edit your entry once it’s been submitted, so make it count!

All entries will go through an extensive judging process to select the best from the best, and the winners will be featured in the Official ManiaPlanet store alongside other cool prizes. See the “Contest Judging” and “Contest” Prizing on each contests official rules page for more information.

During the LANniversary Livestream, we will feature all Finalists as decided by the Community, and announce the top three winners for the Video, Car, and Track Creation contests, including the Grand Prize winners of each competition.

Get out there and start building!

Official Rules of Entry:

Car Creation Contest | Video Creation Contest | Track Creation Contest

Submission Forms:

Car Creation Contest | Video Creation Contest | Track Creation Contest

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