The esports scandals that have rocked real-world racing
Daniel Abt losing his Audi Formula E drive is the latest in a string of incidents in which virtual racing actions have had real-world consequences
Daniel Abt losing his Audi Formula E drive is the latest in a string of incidents in which virtual racing actions have had real-world consequences
Was Audi unfair to put a severe real-world consequence on Daniel Abt’s virtual-racing deception? Or should Abt have foreseen the risks of not taking Formula E’s Race at Home Challenge seriously? Here are our writers’ thoughts on the debate splitting motorsport
Williams driver George Russell says he gets more publicity from winning an esports race than he did from any of his outings in Formula 1 last year
Jorge Lorenzo will return to MotoGP this weekend, coming out of retirement for a wildcard appearance at the fifth virtual race of the coronavirus shutdown on what would have been the weekend he was set to appear in real life at the Catalan Grand Prix
American motorsport great Mario Andretti said he “had a blast” in his sim racing debut in The Race Legends Trophy’s Indianapolis Motor Speedway round, and hinted at further virtual outings
Jenson Button described oval racing as “so much tougher than you’d think” after his battle for Indianapolis victory with Fernando Alonso in The Race Legends Trophy
Fernando Alonso says he feared Jenson Button would always be “one step ahead” of him in their ultra-tight duel for victory in The Race Legends Trophy’s Indianapolis opener
George Russell took a crushing victory in Formula 1’s Virtual Monaco Grand Prix, leading throughout after jumping pole position starter Pietro Fittpaldi at the start
Formula E’s Race at Home Challenge might not be real-life but the consequences of Daniel Abt’s questionable tactics will extend far beyond the virtual world, says Sam Smith
Relive the nail-biting last-lap duel between Fernando Alonso and Jenson Button in the Legends Trophy race at Indianapolis.<br />
