E1 Championship, the premier simulator racing championship in Malaysia and around the region, has returned for a brand new season with a total prize pool of US$15,000 on the line. Registration is open from 2nd till 6th August, while the season flags off on 25th August 2021.
New in Season 2 of E1 Championship will see the teams and drivers race on the iRacing platform over 8 rounds of intense competition across some of the world’s most iconic circuits. Aspiring sim racers can visit this www.e1championship.com to register; with a slightly lower entry fee of US$2,500 compared to previous seasons, for a team with 2 drivers. The entire season will be shown live on eGG Network with hosting and commentary from Daniel Woodroof, Dez Corkhill and Alex Yoong.
“This upcoming season is going to be our most exciting one yet. We are introducing joker rounds to dial up the drama and make things more unpredictable for both drivers and fans. We will also have fixed setup races with some iconic cars on the iRacing platform, along with an oval race and some night races as well. We want to bring motorsports fans a real treat week after week, so be sure to tune in,” said Alex Yoong, former Malaysian F1 driver and Founder of Axle Sports, the organiser of E1 Championship.
Some of the region’s top simulator racing talents will be competing in the upcoming season. Confirmed teams include reigning E1 champions Flash Axle Sports (Singapore), Blackwolf Racing (Singapore), Stratos Motorsports (Malaysia), GT Radial Eurasia Motorsports (Philippines), SafeHouse (South Korea), BlackArts Racing (Macau) and i1Racing (Brunei).
All rounds will be broadcasted live on eGG Network’s channel across 8 countries and on its Facebook page on Wednesdays at 9pm from 25th August 2021. Fans can follow the E1 Championship on Facebook and Instagram to get the latest updates on the upcoming season.