The top 16 players in the field automatically qualify for next year's event.
The leading 64 players then qualify to compete in a match play competition.
The top 44 players will qualify for the following final steps:
Only 70 players qualify for the event, therefore there is no cut after two days.
The player must successfully qualify in eight different races to win.
However, players must qualify (through the practice mode) for every race.
The top one, two, or four players then qualify for the next stage of the tournament.
The top player from each group qualified to the semi-finals.
Six more players qualify at each Tour stop, through a weekly tournament.
If the player qualifies the race, he will proceed to the next level.