Today, Formula 1, the pinnacle of motorsport has revealed the names of the online racers who have secured places to race professionally in the next stage of the F1 Esports Series 2018, the Pro Series Championship where they will compete to win the chance to race for an official F1 team.
Following a series of rigorous assessments at Silverstone, F1 representatives including Red Bull’s Max Verstappen and Toro Rosso’s Pierre Gasly selected a total of 16 drivers from nine countries to move forward with them to the Pro Series Championship. The two-hour event reached over 850,000 people around the world via live streaming.