Friday, Apr. 26, 2019 – A roundup of some of the key sports technology stories you need to know, including SportTechie’s own content and stories from around the web.
- Fans Can Race Drivers in Real Time on Formula E Mobile Game: Electric car racing series Formula E released a new mobile game that lets fans compete against Formula E drivers during races. The game is titled Virtually Live Ghost Racing: Formula E and uses telemetry to replicate the real-time movement of cars during Formula E events. “Together with our partner—Formula E—we accomplished a quantum leap in gaming full of innovation, including the world’s first in-game live race commentary laying the foundation for Virtually Live’s success in the fast-growing esports industry,” said Markus Tellenbach, CEO of Virtually Live.