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Ferrari launches own esports championship

Ferrari has launched its own esports racing championship, with the prize being a spot in its sim racing academy, the team announced on Tuesday.

The Ferrari Esports Series is aimed at amateur and professional games. Events are slated to take place between September and November, 2020.

Ferrari F1 driver Charles Leclerc will be on hand to offer guidance to chosen competitors.

The series will use the Assetto Corsa platform, with competitors using the exclusive Ferrari 488 Challenge Evo.