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Verstappen and Grosjean entered for the 6 Hours of Spa of Le Mans Virtual Series
Max Verstappen is not taking a break: the Dutchman will be behind the wheel during the virtual 6 Hours of Spa. © Clément Marin / DPPI
Rest, Max Verstappen Do not know. The double world champion Formula 1 will be competing this weekend. Not on the circuits, not in F1, but online, during the virtual 6 Hours of Spa this November 5. The Dutchman, a big fan of “simracing”, will be at the start of the 3rd round of the Le Mans Virtual Series, the virtual endurance championship. The pilot Red Bull will compete with the #1 car of the Redline LMP team, alongside Jeffrey Rietveld and Maximilian Benecke.
Max Verstappen will be joined by one of his former friends, Romain Grosjean. The Frenchman, exiled in America with the Andretti team in IndyCar, is also included in the entry list for the 6 Hours of Spa. Owner of his esports team, R8G Esports, he will line up alongside Martin Hemmingsen and Ulas Ozyildorim in the No. 18 R8G Esports LMP car.
Au total, 40 voitures seront aux prises dans deux catégories différentes, à savoir 24 en LMP, tous les concurrents utilisant l’ORECA 07 LMP2, et 16 en GTE, les équipes ayant le choix entre la BMW M8, la Porsche 911 RSR, la Ferrari 488 and theAston Martin Vantage. 14 drivers with Pro status will be at the start, such as Verstappen, Grosjean or even Smolyar, Viscaal or Nielsen. The race will take place on the rFactor2 platform, starting at 12:30 p.m. Saturday.
The list of entrants for the virtual 6H of Spa can be found here.
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Dorian Grangier
A young journalist nostalgic for the motorsport of yesteryear. Raised on the exploits of Sébastien Loeb and Fernando Alonso.
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