Exclusive Coaching Opportunity

For Mercedes-AMG owners, the championship offers an exclusive perk: a coaching session with professional AMG Esports driver Elias Seppänen. Known for his expertise in virtual racing, Seppänen will provide invaluable tips to help participants maximize their performance. Dates and times for these coaching sessions will be announced in the AMG Private Lounge Virtual Championship Group, so be sure to stay tuned for this exciting opportunity.

Key Points

Inaugural Season ("Season Zero"):

First-ever Mercedes-AMG Motorsport Virtual Championship.

Limited to only 168 drivers across three platforms: iRacing, Assetto Corsa Competizione, and Gran Turismo 7.

Six race days between September and November 2024.

Game Titles: Participants can compete on iRacing, Assetto Corsa Competizione, or Gran Turismo 7.

All participants race in the Mercedes-AMG GT3.

Divisions: iRacing and Assetto Corsa Competizione: 28 drivers in Division 1, 28 drivers in Division 2.

Gran Turismo 7: Two first Divisions and two second Divisions, each with 14 drivers.

Race Day Structure:

Two races per day on the same track: one traditional sim race, one with gamified challenges.

Points awarded for performance, with mid-season promotions and relegations.

Exclusive Prizes:

Top three drivers across all titles win exclusive experiences with Mercedes-AMG in Customer Racing, Formula 1, and Virtual Motorsport.

Coaching for AMG Owners: Mercedes-AMG owners can benefit from a coaching session with professional AMG Esports driver Elias Seppänen.

Hot Lap Qualification:

Set at least one valid hot lap on WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca.

Hot lap window: August 14th to August 30th, 2024.

Gran Turismo 7 Official Event

Division Placement:

Fastest 28 lap times on each title qualify for Division 1.

Remaining participants enter a raffle for Division 2 placement.

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