James Kirk

For many of the class of 2021, if Round 5 of the PESC was to be made into a movie it would be called ‘Disaster at Road Atlanta’. After his first event without a win at Silverstone, Joshua K Rogers replied with a double win in the backyard of closest challenger Mitchell deJong. The American…Continue reading “Campbell stars in Montreal Porsche TAG Heuer Esports Supercup as deJong scrapes into Rogers’ advantage”»

Road Atlanta would play host to the fifth round of the 2021 Porsche Esports Supercup season and for the entirety of the field barring one man, there was one shared objective. Stop Joshua K. Rogers. Easier said than done however with the 2019 champion’s first winless round of the season at Silverstone still producing a…Continue reading “Rogers hits the jackpot as Porsche TAG Heuer Esports Supercup rivals falter”»

After two great events, the fight for victory in this Virtual Grand Prix mini-season at the start of 2021 was nearing its end. Haas F1 entered the final round, held at Sao Paulo’s Autódromo José Carlos Pace circuit, as the favourites with both Fittipaldi brothers putting in consistently strong results. A win for Williams’ George…Continue reading “Second Russell victory not enough to deny Haas Virtual Grand Prix top spot”»

Berlin played host to Round 3 of the Formula E: Accelerate 2021 season in a year which, up until this event, had been dominated by one man. Having taken both pole positions and wins on offer, Erhan Jajovski found himself in fine form to tackle the last race before a mid-season break, during which the…Continue reading “Energy crisis for the podium as Siggy breaks Jajovski’s Formula E: Accelerate chokehold”»

Though it’s 2021 season looks to be mostly back to normal proceedings, Formula 1 continues to maintain its presence in the virtual scene not just with the F1 Esports Series, but with the highly entertaining Virtual Grand Prix. On February 7th, stars and pros alike took to Codemasters’ F1 2020 rendition of the Silverstone Grand…Continue reading “Russell braves Albon challenge to take victory in British Virtual Grand Prix”»

Heading into Round 4 of its ten-round championship, the Porsche TAG Heuer Esports Supercup not only had a new track to enjoy but a brand new car for the supporting Esports All-Stars to drive. The battles were hot and brimming with dos and dares. Based on form during the first third of the professional season,…Continue reading “Sebastian finally does the ‘Job’ whilst deJong takes maiden Porsche TAG Heuer Esports Supercup win”»

Formula E: Accelerate travelled to the virtual Hong Kong Central Harbourfront Circuit for Round 2 of its inaugural season. After a spellbinding first event, Erhan Jajovski could not have done much more. The Macedonian only missed out on one point of the 29 maximum available and was largely untroubled for the entire 25 minutes. Slovenia’s…Continue reading “Jajovski fends off Rasmussen charge to make it two Formula E: Accelerate wins from two”»

Formula E, by its very nature, is a championship that has captured the world’s imagination not just with its technological brilliance, but also its incredible racing standards every season. It’s these epic battles that the series is looking to be emulate in the 2021 Formula E: Accelerate season – a celebration of Formula E in…Continue reading “Erhan Jajovski leads the way at Formula E: Accelerate New York City race”»

The Esports World Touring Cup (eWTCR) was in full force during a pandemic-stricken 2020 with three separate seasons run within the 12-month period. The first two saw real-life drivers taking to the track in an attempt to best their virtual counterparts. However, it was the third and final of these seasons which was always going…Continue reading “Esports World Touring Cup 2020 season review – Baldi cements his legacy”»

Introduced last season, the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya would once again host the second round of a TAG Heuer Porsche Esports Supercup season in 2021. With one round complete, it was a season that started with surprises. 2019 champion Joshua K. Rogers made a rare error, throwing away a podium while reigning champion Sebastian Job had…Continue reading “Rogers takes control of the Porsche TAG Heuer Esports Supercup as Job bounces back”»