Ferrari Velas Esports Series: The regional finals of the famous virtual motorsports championship begin

The key moment of the competition

The 2022 season is about to enter a competitive moment, as the current edition of the famous virtual motorsport championship enters its final phase of intense competitive activity. At 9 pm on September 6, the pilots of the European episode of the show will immerse themselves in virtual recreations of the game. Barcelona-Catalonia Circuit, Americas Circuit, Spa-Francorchamps and the Indianapolis Grand Prix circuit, which will compete for the opportunity to participate in the next stage of the championship, and with it the probability of reaching the Grand Final, where there is only one prize in Italy, and goes to the winner.

For drivers and fans of the Ferrari Series, the second qualifying show has significant additional interest, thanks to the presentation of two new circuits, as they want to take advantage of tracks across the Americas and the recently included Indianapolis Grand Prix. inside ‘Assetto Corsa Contest’One of two simulation platforms developed by Kunos Simulazione and used in the 2022 championship.

Based on Assetto Corsa Competizione

Adding the current campaign to the ‘Assetto Corsa’ software (already in use) proved to be a wise decision, but to make the show of the European Qualifying Race even better, the Series will welcome many guests throughout the event on September 6, starting with the first female driver Ferrari Driver Academy, Italian F4 Championship, pilot Maya Weug. Maya will join show hosts Nicki Shield and Paul Jeffrey at Ferrari Esports Studio in Italy to present her insights and analysis of motorsports in the real and virtual worlds. Following the European show, on Wednesday, September 7 at 9PM EDT, the Ferrari Velas Esport Series will broadcast a new episode of the North American qualifying racing show, a new initiative created for the 2022 racing season.

North America program

In a format similar to the previous European release, the North American program will feature another Ferrari Driver Academy star: Formula Regional European championship leader Dino Beganovic. Following the same format of four separate races on four unique laser-scanned circuits ‘Assetto Corsa’ and ‘Assetto Corsa Contest’, this broadcast will be the last chance for North American drivers to qualify for their Regional Finals before the combined Grand Final show.

Both European and North American drivers were impressive during the broadcast of this qualifying race Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo 2020 and Ferrari 488 Challenge Evo.

As is customary at the Ferrari Velas Esports Series, the Formula 1 team will be represented in European and North American broadcasts, with an interview with Monegasque driver Charles Leclerc. Paul Jeffrey (at the European fair) and amanda is busy It will undoubtedly be one of the highlights of the night (on the North American show).

At the end of the respective broadcasts, the best virtual pilots will have earned the right to participate in the next stage of the competition, the competition. Regional Finals– It will take place on September 13 at 21:00 CEST for Europe and September 14 at 21:00 EDT for North America. In the Regional Finals, the top 24 ranked drivers from each region will compete on two simulation platforms for a chance to win a spot and compete in the Final, which will air on Sunday, October 2 at 9PM CEST.

race tracks

The tracks for the regional finals have already been chosen: the protagonists of the European races silverstone and imo Selected routes for North America Dry Lagoon Y Watkins Glen. The shows of both finals will feature guest stars such as Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz, Ferrari F1 drivers and Grand Prix winners. Live streams of qualifying races and regional finals can be followed on the Official Twitch channel.

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