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Gained by Oracle Pink Bull Racing Esports driver Frede Rasmussen back-to-back in 2021 and 2022, netting a take a look at in a Gen2 Formula E car, the competitors will supply a €40,000 prize pool this time round.
The participation course of shall be damaged down into two rounds: Berlin and Rome.
From open qualifying, which begins on 14th April, the highest 88 drivers shall be positioned inside qualifying races, earlier than the highest 22 from these enter the 2 rounds.
Reigning champion, Frede Rasmussen, 2022
Picture by: Components E
At every of the Berlin and Rome rounds, there shall be scorching lap qualifying, qualifying duels and a race.
The highest 11 from throughout the 2 occasions make it to the in-person ultimate, which is as soon as once more held on the ExCel London centre throughout the weekend of the London E-Prix. Right here, there shall be a Primary Race and a top-six reverse grid Cost Race.
The prize pool shall be divided into €10,000 for every of the 2 rounds and the London ultimate, plus an extra €10,000 break up up based mostly upon the general standings.
Grid Finder shall be dealing with the registration course of, which is open now, following its latest work with the F1 Creator Sequence. From the second spherical, the web administration of the races shall be dealt with utilizing its soon-to-be-launched suite of league administration instruments.
“Working with Components E is a big step ahead for the platform,” stated Grid Finder Founder, Thomas Stapley-Bunten.
“It’s nice information for the crew that has been working flat out for months to construct our league administration device.
“It is a robust sign to different event organisers. What Components E has seen is nice sufficient for it to get on board with us early.”
Rene Rast, NEOM McLaren Components E Staff, leads Maximilian Gunther, Maserati MSG Racing, Sao Paulo ePrix
Picture by: Simon Galloway, Motorsport Images
The announcement of the Components E: Speed up competitors additionally confirms the newest Gen3 specification electrical race vehicles for the rFactor 2 simulation, which has been the official platform of the collection since March 2022
These latest vehicles are the quickest Components E open-wheelers but, with energy of as much as 350kW, in comparison with 250kW beforehand. Due to a twin-motor set-up, they will regenerate as much as 600kW of vitality. They’re additionally 60kgs lighter and don’t function any rear brakes.
The primary of the Berlin qualifying races is about for 18th April, working via to the LAN-based ultimate on Saturday 29th July 2023.
