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An 11 way tie is possible:

11 players score 2528:
4 players finish 1st, 3rd, 11th and outside the points twice12th: 15 + 10 + 02 + 01 = 2528
4 players finish 2nd, 5th4th, 8th9th and outside the points10th: 12 + 89 + 54 + 03 = 2528
2 players finish 4th5th twice, 6th, and outside the points7th twice, : 98 + 98 + 76 + 06 = 2528
1 player finishes 6th and 7th thricein each race: 7 + 67 + 67 + 67 = 2528
with last place finishing 6th, 7th and outside the points twice8th in each race: 75 + 65 + 05 + 05 = 1320

An 11 way tie is possible:

11 players score 25:
4 players finish 1st, 3rd and outside the points twice: 15 + 10 + 0 + 0 = 25
4 players finish 2nd, 5th, 8th and outside the points: 12 + 8 + 5 + 0 = 25
2 players finish 4th twice, 6th, and outside the points: 9 + 9 + 7 + 0 = 25
1 player finishes 6th and 7th thrice: 7 + 6 + 6 + 6 = 25
with last place finishing 6th, 7th and outside the points twice: 7 + 6 + 0 + 0 = 13

An 11 way tie is possible:

11 players score 28:
4 players finish 1st, 3rd, 11th and 12th: 15 + 10 + 2 + 1 = 28
4 players finish 2nd, 4th, 9th and 10th: 12 + 9 + 4 + 3 = 28
2 players finish 5th twice and 7th twice, : 8 + 8 + 6 + 6 = 28
1 player finishes 6th in each race: 7 + 7 + 7 + 7 = 28
with last place finishing 8th in each race: 5 + 5 + 5 + 5 = 20

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An 11 way tie is possible:

11 players score 25:
4x (15 4 players finish 1st, 3rd and outside the points twice: 15 + 10, + 0, + 0) = 25
4x (12 4 players finish 2nd, 85th, 8th and outside the points: 12 + 8 + 5, + 0) = 25
2x (9 2 players finish 4th twice, 96th, and outside the points: 9 + 9 + 7, + 0) = 25
1x (6, 1 player finishes 6th and 7th thrice: 7 + 6, + 6, 7) + 6 = 25
with with last place scoring 13 (7finishing 6th, 7th and outside the points twice: 7 + 6, + 0, + 0) = 13

An 11 way tie is possible:

11 players score 25:
4x (15, 10, 0, 0)
4x (12, 8, 5, 0)
2x (9, 9, 7, 0)
1x (6, 6, 6, 7)
with last place scoring 13 (7, 6, 0, 0)

An 11 way tie is possible:

11 players score 25:
4 players finish 1st, 3rd and outside the points twice: 15 + 10 + 0 + 0 = 25
4 players finish 2nd, 5th, 8th and outside the points: 12 + 8 + 5 + 0 = 25
2 players finish 4th twice, 6th, and outside the points: 9 + 9 + 7 + 0 = 25
1 player finishes 6th and 7th thrice: 7 + 6 + 6 + 6 = 25
with last place finishing 6th, 7th and outside the points twice: 7 + 6 + 0 + 0 = 13

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An 11 way tie is possible:

11 players score 25:
4x (15, 10, 0, 0)
4x (12, 8, 5, 0)
2x (9, 9, 7, 0)
1x (6, 6, 6, 7)
with last place scoring 13 (7, 6, 0, 0)