/* ============================================================
   THE PINTWOOD DERBY — vintage craft-beer racing theme
   Palette: cream paper · burnt orange · charcoal ink · amber glow
   Type: Anton (poster) · Paytone One (badge) · Kaushan Script · Archivo
   ============================================================ */

:root {
  --ink:        #17140f;
  --ink-2:      #221c13;
  --ink-soft:   #2d261a;
  --cream:      #ece3cc;
  --cream-2:    #f5efda;
  --cream-dim:  #d9cfb4;
  --orange:     #e05a28;
  --orange-deep:#bf451a;
  --amber:      #e8a43d;
  --olive:      #6d7155;

  --paper-text: #2a2318;
  --dark-text:  #efe7d2;
  --line:       rgba(23, 20, 15, .16);
  --line-light: rgba(245, 239, 218, .18);

  --f-display: "Anton", "Arial Narrow", sans-serif;
  --f-round:   "Paytone One", system-ui, sans-serif;
  --f-script:  "Kaushan Script", cursive;
  --f-body:    "Archivo", system-ui, sans-serif;

  --shadow-card: 0 2px 0 var(--line), 0 18px 34px -22px rgba(23,20,15,.55);
  --radius: 14px;
  --maxw: 1120px;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
[hidden] { display: none !important; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--f-body);
  color: var(--paper-text);
  background: var(--cream);
  line-height: 1.55;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
img, svg { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; }

/* ---------- atmosphere ---------- */
.grain {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 9; pointer-events: none; opacity: .5;
  mix-blend-mode: multiply;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='160' height='160'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.8' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='.5'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}
.spotlight {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 8; pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(120% 80% at 50% -10%, rgba(232,164,61,.16), transparent 55%);
}

/* ---------- checkered strip ---------- */
.checkers-top {
  height: 16px;
  background:
    repeating-conic-gradient(var(--ink) 0 25%, transparent 0 50%) 0 0 / 16px 16px;
  background-color: var(--cream-2);
  opacity: .9;
}
.band-dark .checkers-top, .band-spotlight .checkers-top { background-color: var(--amber); }

/* ============================================================
   BUTTONS
   ============================================================ */
.btn {
  --bg: var(--orange);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: .4em;
  font-family: var(--f-body); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .04em;
  text-transform: uppercase; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 1.03rem; padding: .85em 1.5em; border-radius: 999px;
  border: 2.5px solid var(--ink); color: var(--cream-2); background: var(--bg);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 0 var(--ink); transition: transform .12s ease, box-shadow .12s ease, background .2s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 6px 0 var(--ink); }
.btn:active { transform: translateY(2px); box-shadow: 0 2px 0 var(--ink); }
.btn-primary { --bg: var(--orange); }
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--orange-deep); }
.btn-ghost {
  background: transparent; color: var(--ink); box-shadow: 0 4px 0 var(--ink);
}
.band-dark .btn-ghost, .band-spotlight .btn-ghost, .hero .btn-ghost {
  color: var(--cream-2); border-color: var(--cream-2); box-shadow: 0 4px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.4);
}

/* ============================================================
   HERO
   ============================================================ */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  background:
    radial-gradient(90% 70% at 50% 8%, rgba(232,164,61,.22), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(120% 90% at 50% 120%, rgba(224,90,40,.3), transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #14110c 0%, #1d180f 60%, #241c11 100%);
  color: var(--dark-text);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero .checkers-top { background-color: var(--amber); }

.topbar {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  padding: .85rem clamp(1rem, 4vw, 2.4rem);
  font-family: var(--f-body); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .14em;
  font-size: 0.85rem; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--cream-dim);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-light);
}
.topbar-spots b { color: var(--amber); }

.hero-inner {
  max-width: var(--maxw); margin: 0 auto;
  padding: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4.5rem) clamp(1.1rem, 4vw, 2rem) clamp(3rem, 7vw, 5rem);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center;
}

/* --- recreated brand badge --- */
.brand-badge {
  position: relative;
  width: min(430px, 86vw);
  background: var(--ink);
  border: 3px solid var(--cream-2);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 2.6rem 1.4rem 1.3rem;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px var(--ink), 0 26px 50px -24px rgba(0,0,0,.8);
  margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
}
.badge-roundel {
  position: absolute; top: -34px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 70px; height: 70px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--cream-2); border: 3px solid var(--ink);
  display: grid; place-items: center; text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px var(--cream-2);
}
.badge-roundel .ico-cup { width: 34px; height: 34px; margin-bottom: -4px; }
.badge-roundel small {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; border-radius: 50%;
  font-family: var(--f-body); font-weight: 800; font-size: 5.1px; letter-spacing: .08em;
  color: var(--ink); pointer-events: none; text-transform: uppercase;
  display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: center; padding-bottom: 6px;
}
.badge-checkers {
  display: block; height: 14px; margin: 0 auto .5rem; width: 86%;
  background: repeating-conic-gradient(var(--cream-2) 0 25%, var(--ink) 0 50%) 0 0 / 14px 14px;
  outline: 2px solid var(--cream-2);
}
.badge-wordmark { display: block; position: relative; line-height: .84; }
.badge-wordmark b { display: block; font-family: var(--f-round); color: var(--cream-2); }
.badge-wordmark .w1 { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 9vw, 3.4rem); letter-spacing: .01em; }
.badge-wordmark .w2 { font-size: clamp(3rem, 12.5vw, 4.9rem); letter-spacing: .01em; }
.badge-wordmark .stars {
  position: absolute; bottom: 4px; left: 0; right: 0;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0 .4rem; color: var(--amber); font-style: normal; font-size: 1.23rem;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.badge-wordmark .stars em {
  font-family: var(--f-display); font-style: normal; font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--ink); background: var(--amber); border-radius: 3px; padding: 0 3px;
}
.badge-script {
  font-family: var(--f-script); color: var(--amber);
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 5vw, 1.8rem); margin-top: .15rem;
}

.hero-kicker {
  font-family: var(--f-body); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .26em;
  text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 0.91rem; color: var(--amber);
  margin: 0 0 .5rem;
}
.hero-tagline {
  font-family: var(--f-display); font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 9vw, 5rem); line-height: .92;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .01em; margin: 0 0 1.2rem;
  color: var(--cream-2); text-shadow: 0 3px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.35);
}
.hero-tagline .script {
  display: inline-block; font-family: var(--f-script); text-transform: none;
  color: var(--orange); font-size: 1.12em; letter-spacing: 0;
  transform: rotate(-3deg); text-shadow: none;
}
.hero-meta {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  gap: .55rem; font-family: var(--f-body); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase; font-size: clamp(.87rem, 2.4vw, 1.05rem);
  color: var(--cream-dim); margin: 0 0 1.8rem;
}
.hero-meta .dot { color: var(--orange); }
.hero-cta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .8rem; justify-content: center; }

/* rolling car track */
.hero-track {
  position: relative; width: min(560px, 90vw); height: 70px; margin-top: 2.6rem;
}
.track-rail {
  position: absolute; bottom: 10px; left: 0; right: 0; height: 4px;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, var(--cream-dim) 0 16px, transparent 16px 30px);
  opacity: .5;
}
.hero-track .roller {
  position: absolute; bottom: 6px; left: 0; width: 120px;
  animation: roll 6.5s cubic-bezier(.5,0,.6,1) infinite;
}
.hero-track .derby-car { width: 120px; }
.finish-flag {
  position: absolute; right: 0; bottom: 6px; width: 22px; height: 54px;
  background: repeating-conic-gradient(var(--cream-2) 0 25%, var(--ink) 0 50%) 0 0 / 11px 11px;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--cream-2);
}
@keyframes roll {
  0%   { left: -10%; }
  60%  { left: calc(100% - 140px); }
  70%  { left: calc(100% - 140px); }
  100% { left: -10%; }
}

.scroll-cue {
  display: block; text-align: center; color: var(--cream-dim); text-decoration: none;
  padding-bottom: 1.4rem; font-size: 1.13rem; animation: bob 1.8s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes bob { 0%,100%{ transform: translateY(0);} 50%{ transform: translateY(5px);} }

/* ============================================================
   BANDS / SECTION FRAME
   ============================================================ */
.band { position: relative; padding: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 5.5rem) 0; }
.band-cream { background: var(--cream); color: var(--paper-text); }
.band-cream + .band-cream { padding-top: 0; }
.band-dark {
  background:
    radial-gradient(100% 60% at 50% 0%, rgba(224,90,40,.14), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #1b160e, #221b11);
  color: var(--dark-text);
}
.band-spotlight {
  background:
    radial-gradient(70% 90% at 50% 40%, rgba(232,164,61,.28), transparent 62%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #17120b, #241a0f);
  color: var(--dark-text);
}
.wrap { max-width: var(--maxw); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 clamp(1.1rem, 4vw, 2rem); }

.sec-title {
  font-family: var(--f-display); font-weight: 400; text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 5.5vw, 2.9rem); letter-spacing: .02em; line-height: 1;
  margin: 0 0 .4rem; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .6rem;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.sec-title.on-dark { color: var(--cream-2); }
.flag-chip {
  width: 26px; height: 20px; flex: none;
  background: repeating-conic-gradient(var(--ink) 0 25%, transparent 0 50%) 0 0 / 10px 10px;
  background-color: var(--amber); border: 2px solid var(--ink); border-radius: 3px;
}

/* ============================================================
   EVENT INFO
   ============================================================ */
.info-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 1.1rem;
  margin: 2rem 0 1.6rem;
}
.stat-card {
  background: var(--cream-2); border: 2.5px solid var(--ink); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.3rem 1.1rem 1.2rem; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); text-align: left;
}
.stat-card::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 9px;
  background: repeating-conic-gradient(var(--ink) 0 25%, transparent 0 50%) 0 0 / 9px 9px;
  background-color: var(--orange);
}
.stat-ico { font-size: 1.7rem; display: block; margin: .5rem 0 .5rem; }
.stat-label {
  font-family: var(--f-body); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .16em; font-size: 0.81rem;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--orange-deep); margin: 0 0 .15rem;
}
.stat-value {
  font-family: var(--f-display); font-weight: 400; text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 1.5rem; line-height: 1; margin: 0 0 .35rem; color: var(--ink);
}
.stat-sub { font-size: 0.95rem; margin: 0; color: #5a5040; }

.dialogue {
  background: var(--ink); color: var(--dark-text); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.5rem 1.6rem; font-size: 1.17rem; border: 2.5px solid var(--ink);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}
.dialogue strong { color: var(--amber); }
.door-note {
  margin: 1.3rem 0 0; font-size: 1.08rem; text-align: center;
  color: #5a5040;
}
.door-note strong { color: var(--orange-deep); }

/* ============================================================
   THE CAUSE
   ============================================================ */
.cause-lead {
  max-width: 760px; margin: 1.6rem auto 2.2rem; text-align: center;
  font-size: 1.21rem; color: var(--cream-dim);
}
.cause-lead strong { color: var(--amber); }
.powerups { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 1.1rem; }
.powerup {
  background: rgba(245,239,218,.05); border: 2px solid var(--line-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 1.5rem 1.1rem; text-align: center;
  transition: transform .2s ease, border-color .2s ease, background .2s ease;
}
.powerup:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); border-color: var(--amber); background: rgba(232,164,61,.08); }
.pu-ico { font-size: 2.1rem; display: block; margin-bottom: .6rem; }
.powerup h3 {
  font-family: var(--f-display); font-weight: 400; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .03em; font-size: 1.23rem; margin: 0 0 .4rem; color: var(--cream-2);
}
.powerup p { font-size: 1.01rem; margin: 0; color: var(--cream-dim); }
.cause-tag {
  text-align: center; margin: 2.4rem 0 0; font-family: var(--f-body); font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--amber);
  font-size: clamp(1.03rem, 2.6vw, 1.28rem);
}

/* ============================================================
   HOW IT WORKS
   ============================================================ */
.steps {
  list-style: none; margin: 2rem 0 0; padding: 0;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 1.1rem;
}
.step {
  background: var(--cream-2); border: 2.5px solid var(--ink); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.4rem 1.2rem; position: relative; box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}
.step-num {
  font-family: var(--f-display); font-size: 2.3rem; line-height: 1;
  color: var(--orange); display: block; margin-bottom: .4rem;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1px var(--ink);
}
.step h3 {
  font-family: var(--f-display); font-weight: 400; text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 1.28rem; letter-spacing: .02em; margin: 0 0 .45rem; color: var(--ink);
}
.step h3 em { font-style: normal; font-family: var(--f-body); font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--olive); letter-spacing: .1em; }
.step p { font-size: 1.03rem; margin: 0; color: #5a5040; }

/* ============================================================
   PODIUM
   ============================================================ */
.podium-sub, .specs-sub, .reg-sub, .board-sub, .sponsors-sub {
  text-align: center; font-family: var(--f-body); font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin: .2rem 0 2rem; color: var(--amber);
}
.band-cream .board-sub, .band-cream .specs-sub { color: var(--orange-deep); }
.podium {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr 1fr; align-items: end;
  gap: .8rem; max-width: 640px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center;
}
.place { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
.place-cup svg { width: 46px; height: 46px; }
.place-cup.big svg { width: 68px; height: 68px; }
.place-plate {
  background: var(--cream-2); border: 2.5px solid var(--ink); border-radius: 10px;
  padding: .5rem .7rem; margin: .5rem 0; min-width: 118px;
}
.place-plate .rank { display: block; font-family: var(--f-display); font-size: 1.3rem; color: var(--ink); }
.place-plate .prize { display: block; font-size: 0.89rem; color: #5a5040; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; }
.pedestal {
  width: 100%; background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--orange), var(--orange-deep));
  border: 2.5px solid var(--ink); border-bottom: none; border-radius: 8px 8px 0 0;
  display: grid; place-items: center; color: var(--cream-2); font-family: var(--f-display);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
}
.p1 .pedestal { height: 120px; } .p2 .pedestal { height: 86px; } .p3 .pedestal { height: 64px; }
.p1 .place-cup { filter: drop-shadow(0 6px 10px rgba(232,164,61,.5)); }
.prize-pick { max-width: 760px; margin: 2.4rem auto 0; }
.pick-head {
  text-align: center; font-family: var(--f-body); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase; font-size: .98rem; color: var(--amber); margin: 0 0 1.1rem;
}
.pick-options { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1rem; }
.pick-opt {
  background: var(--cream-2); border: 2.5px solid var(--ink); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.3rem 1rem 1.2rem; text-align: center; box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: .3rem;
  transition: transform .18s ease, border-color .18s ease;
}
.pick-opt:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); border-color: var(--amber); }
.pick-ico { font-size: 2rem; margin-bottom: .2rem; }
.pick-name { font-family: var(--f-display); text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1; }
.pick-sub { font-size: .9rem; color: #5a5040; }
.podium-note { text-align: center; margin: 1.8rem 0 0; font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--cream-dim); }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .pick-options { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ============================================================
   TECH INSPECTION
   ============================================================ */
.specs-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.2rem; }
.spec-panel {
  background: var(--cream-2); border: 2.5px solid var(--ink); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.4rem 1.4rem 1.5rem; box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}
.spec-h {
  font-family: var(--f-display); font-weight: 400; text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 1.33rem; letter-spacing: .03em; margin: 0 0 1rem; color: var(--orange-deep);
  border-bottom: 2px dashed var(--line); padding-bottom: .6rem;
}
.spec-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.spec-list li {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; column-gap: .6rem; align-items: baseline;
  padding: .55rem 0; border-bottom: 1px dotted var(--line);
}
.spec-name { font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .06em; font-size: 0.95rem; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink); }
.spec-val { font-family: var(--f-display); font-size: 1.28rem; color: var(--orange-deep); }
.spec-note { grid-column: 1 / -1; font-size: 0.87rem; color: #6b604d; margin-top: .1rem; }
.rules-cols { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1rem; }
.rules-head { font-family: var(--f-body); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 0.95rem; margin: 0 0 .5rem; }
.rules-col.legal .rules-head { color: #3f7a44; }
.rules-col.illegal .rules-head { color: var(--orange-deep); }
.rules-col ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.rules-col li { font-size: 0.95rem; padding: .25rem 0; color: #5a5040; border-bottom: 1px dotted var(--line); }
.spec-banner {
  margin: 1.6rem auto 0; max-width: 820px; text-align: center;
  background: var(--ink); color: var(--amber); border-radius: 999px;
  padding: .9rem 1.4rem; font-family: var(--f-body); font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 0.97rem;
}

/* ============================================================
   REGISTER + SPONSOR FORMS
   ============================================================ */
.register-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.05fr; gap: 1.6rem; align-items: start; }

.car-select, .sign-select {
  background: rgba(245,239,218,.04); border: 2px solid var(--line-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 1.6rem 1.3rem; text-align: center;
}
.car-stage {
  position: relative; background: radial-gradient(70% 90% at 50% 30%, rgba(232,164,61,.22), transparent 70%);
  border-radius: 12px; padding: 1.6rem 1rem 1rem;
}
.car-preview { width: min(300px, 80%); margin: 0 auto; filter: drop-shadow(0 10px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.4)); }
.car-nameplate {
  margin: .8rem auto 0; display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--f-display); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .03em;
  font-size: 1.23rem; color: var(--ink); background: var(--amber);
  border: 2.5px solid var(--ink); border-radius: 6px; padding: .2rem .8rem;
}
.stage-shadow { display: none; }
.paint-label {
  font-family: var(--f-body); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--cream-dim); margin: 1.4rem 0 .7rem;
}
.paint-swatches { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .55rem; justify-content: center; }
.swatch {
  width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: 50%; border: 3px solid var(--cream-2);
  cursor: pointer; padding: 0; box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--ink); transition: transform .12s ease;
}
.swatch:hover { transform: scale(1.08); }
.swatch[aria-checked="true"] { outline: 3px solid var(--amber); outline-offset: 2px; transform: scale(1.1); }

.pint-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; }
.field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .35rem; }
.field label {
  font-family: var(--f-body); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--cream-dim);
}
.band-cream .field label { color: var(--orange-deep); }
.field .lbl-hint { font-weight: 600; font-style: normal; color: var(--olive); letter-spacing: .04em; }
.field input {
  font-family: var(--f-body); font-size: 1.13rem; padding: .75rem .9rem;
  border-radius: 10px; border: 2.5px solid var(--ink); background: var(--cream-2);
  color: var(--ink); width: 100%;
}
.field input::placeholder { color: #9b8f78; }
.field input:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--orange); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(224,90,40,.3); }
.field.invalid input { border-color: #c23a2a; box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(194,58,42,.25); }
.err { font-size: 0.89rem; color: #ff9f8c; min-height: 1em; }
.band-cream .err { color: #c23a2a; }

.kit-toggle {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .8rem; cursor: pointer; position: relative;
  background: rgba(245,239,218,.05); border: 2px dashed var(--line-light);
  border-radius: 12px; padding: .9rem 1rem;
}
.kit-toggle input { position: absolute; opacity: 0; width: 0; height: 0; }
.kit-box {
  width: 24px; height: 24px; flex: none; border: 2.5px solid var(--cream-2);
  border-radius: 6px; background: transparent; position: relative; transition: background .15s ease;
}
.kit-toggle input:checked + .kit-box { background: var(--orange); }
.kit-toggle input:checked + .kit-box::after {
  content: "✓"; position: absolute; inset: 0; display: grid; place-items: center;
  color: var(--cream-2); font-weight: 900; font-size: 1.03rem;
}
.kit-toggle input:focus-visible + .kit-box { outline: 3px solid var(--amber); outline-offset: 2px; }
.kit-copy { display: flex; flex-direction: column; text-align: left; }
.kit-copy strong { font-family: var(--f-body); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .04em; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--cream-2); }
.band-cream .kit-copy strong { color: var(--ink); }
.kit-copy em { font-style: normal; font-size: 0.93rem; color: var(--cream-dim); }
.kit-ship-note { font-size: 0.93rem; color: var(--amber); margin: -.3rem 0 0; }

.summary {
  background: rgba(23,20,15,.4); border: 2px solid var(--line-light);
  border-radius: 12px; padding: 1rem 1.1rem; margin-top: .2rem;
}
.band-cream .summary { background: var(--ink); }
.sum-row { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; font-size: 1.05rem; padding: .3rem 0; color: var(--cream-dim); }
.sum-total {
  border-top: 2px dashed var(--line-light); margin-top: .35rem; padding-top: .6rem;
  font-family: var(--f-display); font-size: 1.35rem; color: var(--cream-2); letter-spacing: .02em;
}
.sum-total span:last-child { color: var(--amber); }

.btn-pay { width: 100%; margin-top: .3rem; font-size: 1.13rem; }
#paypal-car-container, #paypal-sponsor-container { margin-top: .3rem; }
.demo-note { font-size: 0.85rem; text-align: center; color: var(--olive); margin: .3rem 0 0; }

/* ============================================================
   ON THE GRID (leaderboard)
   ============================================================ */
.board {
  max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .5rem;
}
.board-row {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 60px 1fr auto; align-items: center; gap: .9rem;
  background: var(--cream-2); border: 2.5px solid var(--ink); border-radius: 12px;
  padding: .6rem .9rem; box-shadow: 0 2px 0 var(--line);
  animation: rowIn .4s both;
}
@keyframes rowIn { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(8px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
.board-rank { font-family: var(--f-display); font-size: 1.3rem; color: var(--orange); min-width: 2.2ch; }
.board-car { width: 60px; }
.board-names .b-car { font-family: var(--f-display); font-size: 1.13rem; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink); letter-spacing: .02em; }
.board-names .b-real { font-size: 0.91rem; color: #6b604d; }
.board-badge {
  font-family: var(--f-body); font-weight: 800; font-size: 0.77rem; letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase; padding: .25rem .5rem; border-radius: 999px;
  border: 2px solid var(--ink); background: var(--cream); color: var(--ink);
}
.board-badge.kit { background: var(--amber); }
.board-empty { text-align: center; color: #6b604d; font-style: italic; padding: 1.5rem; }
.board-cta { text-align: center; margin: 1.6rem 0 0; font-size: 1.08rem; }
.board-cta a { color: var(--orange-deep); font-weight: 800; text-decoration: none; letter-spacing: .04em; }
.band-dark .board-cta a, .band-dark .board-cta { color: var(--amber); }
.board-cta a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

/* ============================================================
   SPONSOR TIERS + PREVIEW
   ============================================================ */
.ticket-select { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1rem; max-width: 640px; margin: 0 auto 2rem; }
.ticket-opt {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: .25rem; text-align: center;
  background: rgba(245,239,218,.05); border: 2.5px solid var(--line-light); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.2rem 1rem; cursor: pointer; color: var(--dark-text); transition: all .18s ease;
}
.ticket-opt:hover { border-color: var(--amber); }
.ticket-opt.is-active { border-color: var(--amber); background: rgba(232,164,61,.12); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(232,164,61,.25); }
.ticket-emoji { font-size: 1.6rem; }
.ticket-name { font-family: var(--f-display); text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 1.18rem; color: var(--cream-2); }
.ticket-price { font-family: var(--f-display); font-size: 1.6rem; color: var(--amber); }
.ticket-perk { font-size: 0.91rem; color: var(--cream-dim); }

.sign-label, .sign-hint { font-size: 0.93rem; color: var(--cream-dim); }
.sign-label { font-family: var(--f-body); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; margin: 0 0 1rem; }
.preview-trackside { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
.sign-board {
  background: var(--cream-2); border: 4px solid var(--ink); border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 1.1rem 1.4rem; min-width: 220px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: .5rem;
}
.sign-logo, .lane-sticker {
  width: 64px; height: 64px; border-radius: 10px; background: var(--cream); border: 2px dashed var(--ink);
  display: grid; place-items: center; font-weight: 800; font-size: 0.83rem; color: #9b8f78;
  background-size: contain; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: center;
}
.sign-logo.has-img, .lane-sticker.has-img { border-style: solid; background-color: #fff; }
.sign-name, .lane-name { font-family: var(--f-display); text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 1.33rem; color: var(--ink); text-align: center; line-height: 1; }
.sign-posts { display: flex; gap: 90px; }
.sign-posts span { width: 7px; height: 34px; background: var(--ink); }
.preview-lane .lane-strip {
  width: 90px; margin: 0 auto; background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--orange), var(--orange-deep));
  border: 3px solid var(--ink); border-radius: 8px; padding: 1rem .6rem; display: grid; place-items: center;
}
.lane-name { margin-top: .7rem; color: var(--cream-2); }
.sign-hint { margin-top: 1rem; }

.lane-full-note { font-size: 0.98rem; color: var(--amber); text-align: center; margin: 0; }

/* ============================================================
   SPONSOR WALL
   ============================================================ */
.sponsor-wall { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(160px, 1fr)); gap: 1rem; margin-top: 2rem; }
.sponsor-tile {
  background: var(--cream-2); border: 2.5px solid var(--ink); border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 1.1rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: .6rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}
.sp-logo { width: 56px; height: 56px; background-size: contain; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: center; }
.sp-mark {
  width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 10px; display: grid; place-items: center;
  background: var(--ink); color: var(--amber); font-family: var(--f-display); font-size: 1.3rem;
}
.sp-name { font-family: var(--f-display); text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 1.13rem; color: var(--ink); text-align: center; line-height: 1; }
.sp-badge { font-family: var(--f-body); font-weight: 800; font-size: 0.73rem; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: .2rem .5rem; border-radius: 999px; border: 2px solid var(--ink); }
.sp-badge.trackside { background: var(--cream); color: var(--ink); }
.sp-badge.lane { background: var(--orange); color: var(--cream-2); }

/* ============================================================
   SILENT AUCTION
   ============================================================ */
.auction-wrap { text-align: center; max-width: 620px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.auction-ico { font-size: 3rem; margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.auction-title { font-family: var(--f-display); text-transform: uppercase; font-size: clamp(2rem, 7vw, 3.2rem); margin: 0 0 .8rem; color: var(--cream-2); }
.auction-copy { color: var(--cream-dim); font-size: 1.18rem; margin: 0 auto 1.6rem; }
.auction-copy strong { color: var(--amber); }
.fine-print { font-size: 0.91rem; color: var(--olive); margin: 1rem 0 0; }

/* ============================================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================================ */
.foot { background: var(--ink); color: var(--cream-dim); }
.foot .checkers-top { background-color: var(--orange); }
.foot-wrap { text-align: center; padding-top: 2.6rem; padding-bottom: 2.6rem; }
.foot-venue { font-family: var(--f-body); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .3em; font-size: 0.77rem; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--olive); margin: 1.4rem 0 .6rem; }
.foot-rhinegeist { width: 210px; height: auto; margin: 0 auto 1.4rem; opacity: .9; }
.foot-title { font-family: var(--f-display); text-transform: uppercase; font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 5vw, 2.4rem); color: var(--cream-2); margin: 0 0 .5rem; }
.foot-meta { font-family: var(--f-body); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--amber); margin: 0 0 .8rem; }
.foot-small { font-size: 1.01rem; max-width: 560px; margin: 0 auto .8rem; }
.foot-small strong { color: var(--cream-2); }
.foot-credit { font-family: var(--f-body); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .12em; font-size: 0.81rem; color: var(--olive); margin: 1rem 0 0; }

/* ============================================================
   WIN OVERLAY
   ============================================================ */
.win-overlay {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 50; display: grid; place-items: center;
  background: rgba(10,8,5,.78); backdrop-filter: blur(4px); padding: 1.2rem;
  animation: fade .2s both;
}
@keyframes fade { from { opacity: 0; } to { opacity: 1; } }
.win-box {
  background: var(--cream-2); border: 3px solid var(--ink); border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 2.2rem 1.8rem; text-align: center; max-width: 400px; width: 100%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px var(--ink), 0 30px 60px -20px rgba(0,0,0,.8);
  animation: pop .35s cubic-bezier(.2,1.3,.5,1) both;
}
@keyframes pop { from { transform: scale(.8); opacity: 0; } to { transform: none; opacity: 1; } }
.win-cup svg { width: 64px; height: 64px; margin: 0 auto .4rem; filter: drop-shadow(0 6px 10px rgba(232,164,61,.5)); }
.win-title { font-family: var(--f-display); text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 2.2rem; color: var(--orange); margin: 0 0 .3rem; }
.win-msg { font-family: var(--f-display); text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 1.33rem; color: var(--ink); margin: 0 0 .4rem; }
.win-sub { font-size: 1.03rem; color: #5a5040; margin: 0 0 1.3rem; }

/* ============================================================
   STICKY CTA + PROGRESS + FAQ (conversion)
   ============================================================ */
.sticky-cta {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 40;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 1.1rem; flex-wrap: wrap;
  background: rgba(23,20,15,.96); backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--amber); padding: .6rem 1rem;
  transform: translateY(-105%); transition: transform .28s ease;
}
.sticky-cta.show { transform: translateY(0); }
.sticky-info { font-family: var(--f-body); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .04em; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: .85rem; color: var(--cream-dim); }
.sticky-info b { color: var(--amber); }
.sticky-dot { color: var(--orange); margin: 0 .25rem; }
.sticky-btn { padding: .55em 1.1em; font-size: .82rem; box-shadow: 0 3px 0 var(--ink); }
.sticky-btn:hover { box-shadow: 0 5px 0 var(--ink); }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .sticky-info { font-size: .72rem; } .sticky-btn { font-size: .72rem; } .sticky-cta { gap: .6rem; padding: .5rem .7rem; } }

.hero-value {
  margin: 1.1rem 0 0; font-family: var(--f-body); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase; font-size: .82rem; color: var(--cream-dim);
}

.grid-progress { max-width: 760px; margin: 1.6rem auto 2rem; }
.gp-track {
  position: relative; height: 18px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--cream-2);
  border: 2.5px solid var(--ink); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: inset 0 2px 4px rgba(23,20,15,.2);
}
.gp-fill {
  height: 100%; width: 0%;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, var(--orange) 0 10px, var(--orange-deep) 10px 20px);
  transition: width .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1);
}
.gp-flag {
  position: absolute; top: 50%; right: 5px; transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 12px; height: 12px; border: 1.5px solid var(--ink);
  background: repeating-conic-gradient(var(--ink) 0 25%, transparent 0 50%) 0 0 / 6px 6px; background-color: var(--amber);
}
.gp-label { text-align: center; margin: .7rem 0 0; font-family: var(--f-body); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: .84rem; color: var(--orange-deep); }
.gp-label b { color: var(--ink); }
.gp-sep { color: var(--orange); }

.faq-list { max-width: 820px; margin: 2rem auto 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .8rem; }
.faq-item {
  background: var(--cream-2); border: 2.5px solid var(--ink); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 0 1.3rem; box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}
.faq-item summary {
  cursor: pointer; list-style: none; padding: 1.05rem 0; gap: 1rem;
  font-family: var(--f-display); text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 1.18rem; color: var(--ink);
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
}
.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq-item summary::after { content: "+"; font-family: var(--f-body); font-weight: 800; color: var(--orange); font-size: 1.5rem; line-height: 1; flex: none; }
.faq-item[open] summary::after { content: "\2013"; }
.faq-item p { margin: 0 0 1.1rem; font-size: 1rem; color: #5a5040; }
.faq-item a { color: var(--orange-deep); font-weight: 700; }
.faq-cta { text-align: center; margin: 2rem 0 0; font-size: 1.02rem; }
.faq-cta a { color: var(--orange-deep); font-weight: 800; text-decoration: none; letter-spacing: .04em; }
.faq-cta a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

/* ============================================================
   REVEAL ANIMATIONS
   ============================================================ */
.reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(16px); animation: revealIn .7s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1) forwards; animation-delay: var(--d, 0s); }
@keyframes revealIn { to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
.js [data-reveal] { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); transition: opacity .6s ease, transform .6s ease; }
.js [data-reveal].in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  * { animation-duration: .001ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important; transition-duration: .001ms !important; scroll-behavior: auto !important; }
  .reveal, .js [data-reveal] { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; }
}

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 920px) {
  .info-grid, .powerups, .steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .specs-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .register-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .info-grid, .powerups, .steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .ticket-select { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .rules-cols { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .board-row { grid-template-columns: auto 48px 1fr; }
  .board-row .board-badge { grid-column: 2 / -1; justify-self: start; }
  .podium { max-width: 360px; }
  .topbar-mark { display: none; }
}