if (_next_competitor_start == 0) {
		_next_competitor_start = max(1, AI::GetStartNextTime() * DAY_TICKS);
	}

	if (--_next_competitor_start == 0) {
		do {
			if (AI::CanStartNew() && _game_mode != GM_MENU) {
				MaybeStartNewCompany();
			}
		} while (AI::GetStartNextTime() == 0);
	}