Drive-ins that meet the following criteria will advance to the Semifinals Round:

• Top 200 drive-ins in each Games Zone
• Passing score on most recent Food Safety Audit

All Semifinalist drive-ins will receive swag for their team to sport during their shift! Drive-ins will be recognized on the Games website and Partnernet.

Drive-ins that meet the following criteria will advance to the Top 500 Round:

• Top 100 drive-ins in each Games Zone
• Passing score on most recent Food Safety Audit

All Top 500 teams will receive an award to display in their drive-in! Plus, they will be recognized on the Games website and Partnernet.

Drive-ins that meet the following criteria will advance to the Top 50 Round (Traveling Knowledge Bowls):

• Top 10 drive-ins in each Games Zone
• Passing score on most recent Food Safety Audit

The Top 50 Round consists of the Knowledge Bowl and Validation Audit All Top 50 drive-in team members will receive a prize and will be recognized on the Games website, Partnernet, and Instagram! In the event of a tie, SONIC will use existing metrics to determine the Top 50.

All Top 50 General Managers will be invited to attend this year's all-expenses paid trip to Finals & Convention! This is an incredible opportunity for Top 50 GMs to get a taste of what it's like to be a Final 12 drive-in and experience all that the SONIC National Convention has to offer.

• Top 2 drive-ins in each Games Zone, plus the Top 2 drive-ins in the SONIC system based on points earned throughout the entire competition, including Knowledge Bowl and Validation Audit
• Passing score on most recent Food Safety Audit

Top 12 Teams receive an all-expenses paid trip for 7 participants (1 Manager and 6 team members) and the chance to compete at the National Finals! Trip includes teams' hotel rooms, meals, and transportation during the National Finals and SONIC's National Convention in Las Vegas, NV. Drive-ins will be recognized on the Games website, Partnernet, and social media.