News Details
Sport goes virtual as COVID-19 wreaks havoc indefinitely
The coronavirus has brought sport to a standstill but the virtual world is seizing the opportunity to fill the void, with athletes, including illustrious names, rushing to join online gamers as demand and viewing figures soar. Darren Cox, President and CEO of Torque Esports and founder of The Race that organized an all-star race last Sunday after the Australian Grand Prix was cancelled, has never seen anything like it. “It feels like I’ve done two Le Mans weeks, back to back. We haven’t slept,” he told Reuters. “We’re back on to the next one, we’re doing it next weekend and at the moment we’re changing our format because we’ve got too many real drivers. I think we’re up...
Full Story »
Full Story »
5y ago from GrandPrix247.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
No F1 but Max, Lando and buddies go virtual racing
Formula 1 drivers Max Verstappen and Lando Norris were racing on Sunday...
5y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Sim racer Igor Fraga joins Red Bull Junior Team for...
Red Bull have signed Igor Fraga onto their junior team as the eSports...
5y ago from GrandPrix247.com
LIVE | All-star esports event replaces Australian...
The Race have put on this show to replace the Australian Grand Prix. A...
5y ago from GPBlog.com
Watch: The virtual replacement of the Australian Grand...
With the actual Australian Grand Prix getting scrapped earlier this week,...
5y ago from GPBlog.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Fabio Quartararo pushes for Yamaha V4, blames gap to...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Why 2026 is the right time for Ducati to field six...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
Lap times revealed from Ducati's Balaton Park test...
No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez shares initial reaction to new MotoGP...
Marc Marquez shared his verdict on the new Balaton Park MotoGP circuit...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Alex Palou claims FOX’s investment will be...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
How Palou can clinch his fourth IndyCar championship...
Alex Palou is the man of the moment in IndyCar, and currently holds a 121...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
FOX Corporation acquires one-third stake in IndyCar...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Colton Herta: IndyCar at Laguna Seca is a...
IndyCar’s latest visit to Laguna Seca produced rave reviews from...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Future second Asian/Pacific event behind WRC calendar...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastien Ogier sets sights on WRC 2025 title push
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Kalle Rovanpera relieved to finally achieve...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Rally Finland: Kalle Rovanpera takes historic home...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Isak Liverpool, Eze Arsenal: 12 major transfer sagas...
Although the start of the new Premier League season doesn't coincide with...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Real Madrid agree to sell Rodrygo to Arsenal if...
Real Madrid are reportedly ready to sell Rodrygo to Arsenal if they can...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Episode 839 – 'It's only pre-season'
Welcome to another episode of the Arsecast – the Arsenal podcast. In...
4h ago from Arseblog.com
Joe Cole predicts Arsenal to finish 4th; Owen...
Former Premier League stars Joe Cole and Owen Hargreaves have predicted...
5h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Red Bull star backed to replace Lewis Hamilton in 'nasty'...
Bernie Ecclestone has forwarded two potential... Read More »
3h ago from RacingNews365.com
F1 News Today: Lewis Hamilton change demanded as Ferrari...
The verdict is in from Italian media following... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
McLaren urged to hold serious discussion to avoid a...
Ralf Schumacher thinks Lando Norris and Oscar... Read More »
1h ago from RacingNews365.com