F1 Esports

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”»

As previously reported, Formula 1 is bringing back the Virtual GP Series for three weeks only. Just like the events that took place as motorsport was suspended at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, this race will feature a number of celebrities, influencers and a sprinkling of F1 drivers as well. This melting pot of…Continue reading “F1 Virtual Austrian Grand Prix drivers revealed”»

Further F1 Esports team changes rocked the established boat today with the surprise announcement that 2020 Jarno Opmeer will be joining the Brackley-based team. The announcement comes as the F1 Esports fraternity gear up for the first 2021 Virtual GP show on Sunday (31st January 2021). Former McLaren driver Dani Moreno will also make a…Continue reading “Champion Opmeer joins Mercedes-AMG F1 Esports team”»

The F1 Esports fraternity were caught unawares today as Ferrari made the blockbuster signing of two-time champion Brendon Leigh alongside 2019 winner David Tonizza. It marks the first time in F1 Esports Series history that a team has hosted two world champions in the same team. Leigh joins the Italian team from the Mercedes F1…Continue reading “Brendon Leigh joins Ferrari Driver Academy for F1 Esports”»