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Round One Preview

Get the inside line on F1 Esports Series '19

Tonight's the night.

McLaren Shadow returns to the Gfinity Esports Arena in London to fight in the first round of the F1 Esports Pro Series championship.

Our drivers Bono Huis and Enzo Bonito will be taking on nine other teams in what is promising to be a night of epic racing proportions. 

Hear from Bono, Enzo and our Pro Draft pick Allert van der Wal ahead of Round One. 
 

Where  Bahrain International Circuit, Shanghai International Circuit, Baku City Circuit  
When 11 September 2019
Start time 19:00 - 21:00hrs BST
Game F1 2019
Laps  25% race distance


Bono Huis

“It has been a long wait, but it feels good to go racing again! Last year we learned a lot and with the experience gained we are looking to improve this season.

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"The tracks for this event are really enjoyable as well and should provide some fun racing.”

Enzo Bonito

“It is going to be a super close competition with different drivers being fast on different tracks. I think consistency will be really key.

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"I’m confident about the team because we’re bringing all the experiences we had last year to the 2019 series.”

Allert van der Wal

“For the first three races I’ll be supporting the team from behind the scenes, including strategy etc. I’ve been helping Enzo and Bono with finding the right setup for us to be fully prepared for the Pro Series.

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"From what I’ve seen, their pace is really good so I’m confident we’ll finish in a good position at the end of the Pro Series.”

Head over to the stream at 19:00 BST to watch the LIVE head-to-head, and follow us on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for further updates on our progress.

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