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SteelSeries Partners With Mercedes-AMG Petronas Esports Team

June 2, 2021

SteelSeries has partnered with the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Esports Team, the competitive gaming arm of the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula 1 Team. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Under the t...

Formula 1® Announce Female-Only Qualification Route For F1 Esports Series Pro Championship

April 12, 2021

Formula 1® has today announced plans for the F1® Esports Series Women’s Wildcard, a female-only qualification route into the Pro Exhibition, where F1® teams will be scouting talent to add to their rosters for...

After a Tough 12 Months, Sim Racing’s Silver Lining is Its Rise in Popularity

April 12, 2021

Despite being one of the oldest genres in esports, sim racing can hardly compare to the most established battle-royale, shooter or MOBA titles — not in terms of viewership nor in terms of developed esports ecos...

Crypto.com Becomes a Sponsor of Aston Martin F1 Team

March 2, 2021

Cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com has inked a high-profile sponsorship deal with British luxury car manufacturer, Aston Martin’s Formula One team. First reported by Insider, both the companies signed a mult...

Formula One Driver Introduces Esports Team

November 8, 2020

Formula One driver introduces eSports team. British Formula One driver Lando Norris has launched an esports and content creation team. Team Quadrant, launched on November 6th, is said to be putting an emphasi...

Formula 1 Draws Massive Audiences For First Ever Live Race Stream On YouTube

October 18, 2020

Formula 1 draws massive audiences for first ever live race stream on Youtube. In its first ever live race broadcast via YouTube, the Eifel Grand Prix Formula One race gained 1.7 million views across seven ter...

F1 Introduces Its First Mobile Racing eSports Competition

September 8, 2020

F1 continues its rapid growth in the mobile gaming industry by offering worldwide fans of all ages the opportunity to participate in competitive racing, completely free in a brand new mobile competition. The ...

Formula 1 Drivers Joins Football Stars In Virtual Spanish Grand Prix

May 7, 2020

The Spanish Grand Prix initially scheduled for this weekend will be taken online. Formula 1 drivers Alex Albon, Antonio Giovinazzi, George Russell, Nicholas Latifi, Lando Norris and Charles Leclerc joins foot...

188BET Is Official Asia Sponsor Of Formula 1® Through 2024

January 10, 2020

Online gambling brand 188BET has been announced as Official Asia Sponsor of Formula 1®. The bookmaker will be featured exclusively throughout the Asian broadcast market until 2024 thanks to the five-season...