James Baldwin bounced back from a tough opening round to clinch victory from David Tonizza in Round 2 of the GTWC Europe Esports series.

The 2023 Asia series kicked off with an action-packed race around a virtual Imola, and it was a recognisable name up front.

A controversial topic, spurred on by the GT World Challenge using esports to form part of the Teams’ Championship points within 2021 and with many esports competitions previously offering real-world driving or training, we dive in head-first on the latest Traxion Podcast episode. Does sim racing open more doors? Is there a genuine crossover between…Continue reading “Do esports have a place in real-world motorsport? – The Traxion Podcast, episode seven”»

James Baldwin looks to defend his title in the opening round of the 2022 Mobileye GT World Challenge Europe Esports Championship at Misano against a highly talented field.

The final round of the 2022 Mobileye GT World Challenge Europe Esports series took place at Monza and saw James Baldwin emerge as champion.

The SRO-organised esports championship for esports pro drivers has started this week, with the first round of the GT World Challenge Asia Esports completed on Thursday and will now be followed by the first round of the GT World Challenge Europe Esports Championship. Two rounds will happen this week, one 60-minute Sprint Series race and…Continue reading “GT World Challenge Europe Esports Championship kicks off this weekend”»

The penultimate round of the 2022 Mobileye GT World Challenge Europe Esports series saw a lap one pile-up shake up the championship battle.

It was the final and deciding round of the GTWC Europe Esports Sprint Series from Spa-Francorchamps on Friday evening, and the main plotline was the battle for the championship between McLaren Shadow’s James Baldwin and Ferrari Driving Academy’s (FDA) David Tonizza. The SRO Sprint and Endurance Esports series have been a huge success this year with high-quality broadcasts of some of the finest sim racers…Continue reading “Baldwin wins GT World Challenge Europe Esports Sprint Series”»

Irishman Dáire McCormack took the win in Round 1 of the Mobileye GT World Challenge Europe Esports series from Misano on 6th April.