Le Mans Virtual Series

Publication date: 06 Jul 2025

The Le Mans Virtual Series is an elite eSports endurance race with 5 stages. World-renowned racers team up with top esportsmen to compete for their share of the $250,000 prize pool.

Official Le Mans Virtual Series website

2025 Le Mans Virtual Series

The next Le Mans Cyber ​​Race will start after the classic 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2025. The exact dates have not yet been announced, but the organizers plan to hold the event in the autumn. This virtual race promises to be even more interesting and realistic, thanks to new features that will bring the competition closer to real motor racing.

History of the Le Mans Virtual Series

The Le Mans Virtual Series is a large-scale virtual race, an alternative to a real car race which was postponed until the fall due to the coronavirus pandemic. Instead of the rescheduled race, it was decided to organize a simulation event called 24 Hours Le-Mans Virtual. All 5 rounds take place on the rFactor2 platform. Pierre Fillon, president of the ACO commented: “The link between real motorsport and eSports is an important element for our manufacturers and teams. Indeed, we believe this connection plays an important role in attracting new, younger people both on and off-track. We are all looking forward to another season of eSports competitions.”

Interesting facts about the Le Mans Cyber ​​Race:

  1. This is one of the largest online races in the world of sim racing, which gathers thousands of participants from different countries.
  2. The races use an exact copy of the Le Mans track, which is considered one of the most difficult and longest in motorsports.
  3. The organizers implement a change of pilots right during the race – just like in real 24-hour races.
  4. The virtual series attracts the attention of not only gamers, but also professional racers who participate to hone their skills.
  5. The race broadcasts gather millions of viewers around the world, making the event one of the most popular in motorsports eSports.

Results of the previous tournament

The year Venue Results
2022 online #70 Realteam Hydrogen Redline with 407 laps (Felipe Drugovich, Oliver Rowland, Jeffrey Rietveld, Michal Šmídl)
2021 online #70 Realteam Hydrogen Redline with 147 laps

2026 Le Mans Virtual Series

Information on dates and venues for the next Le Mans Virtual Series is not available at this time.

Keep an eye on the dates of motor racing and other events in our Sports Events Calendar.

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