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Racing eSports Series
The 2020 Formula One Esports Series was the fourth season of the
Formula One Esports Series .
[1]
[2] It took place from October 14 to December 17, 2020. It was held on
Formula One 's official
2020 game .
[3] As a response to the
COVID-19 pandemic the championship had no fixed venue, and was instead held online and streamed on the official
F1
Youtube channel .
David Tonizza and
Red Bull Racing Esports entered the season as the reigning Drivers' and Teams' champions respectively.
Red Bull Racing Esports successfully defended the Teams' Championship title for the second consecutive year, while
Jarno Opmeer won the Drivers' Championship title for the first time, driving for
Alfa Romeo Racing Orlen Esports .
[4]
[5]
Qualification - The season opens with online qualification, a global call for participation. Qualification is open to anyone with a copy of the
official Formula 1 video game developed by
Codemasters . The fastest gamers get through.
[6]
Pro Draft - Qualifying gamers enter the Pro Draft where the official Formula 1 teams select their drivers to represent them in the F1 Esports Pro Series championships.
[7]
Pro Series - The drivers race in 35% races over a series of events that are broadcast live. They earn points for themselves and their F1 teams. These races will determine the F1 New Balance Esports Series Teams’ and Drivers’ World Champions, with a portion of the prize fund distributed to the teams based on their standings.
[1]
Team
Race drivers
No.
Driver name
Rounds
Alfa Romeo Racing Orlen Esports
12 34 N.A.
Daniel Bereznay
Jarno Opmeer
Dominik Hofmann
All All Not Competed
AlphaTauri Esports Team
51 14 19
Joni Törmälä
Manuel Biancolilla
Patrik Holzmann
All All Not Competed
BWT Racing Point Esports Team
9 92 42
Lucas Blakeley
Daniele Haddad
Shanaka Clay
1–8, 10–12 1–3, 5–6, 8–12 4, 7, 9
FDA Hublot Esports Team
95 74 83
David Tonizza
Enzo Bonito
Filip Prešnajder
All 1–7, 9–12 8
Haas F1 Esports
38 2 30
Simon Weigang
Cedric Thomé
Floris Wijers
All 1–6, 8–12 7
McLaren Shadow
25 28 N.A.
Dani Moreno
James Baldwin
Matthias Cologon
All 1–5, 7–12 6
Mercedes AMG Petronas Esports Team
72 94 20
Brendon Leigh
Bono Huis
Bari Broumand
All 1–2, 4–12 3
Red Bull Racing Esports
19 24 N.A.
Frederik Rasmussen
Marcel Kiefer
Tino Naukkarinen
All All Not Competed
Renault Vitality
40 27 N.A.
Nicolas Longuet
Fabrizio Donoso Delgado
Casper Jansen
All 1–10, 12 11
Williams Esports
21 88 53
Álvaro Carretón
Salih Saltunç
Michael Romanidis
1–4, 6–12 1, 3, 5–7, 12 2, 4–5, 8–11
Sources :
[8]
Round
Event
Circuit
Distance
Date
Broadcast
1
Event One
Bahrain International Circuit ,
Sakhir
20 Laps
14 October
F1 Esports Pro Series 2020: Rounds 1 & 2 LIVE! on YouTube
2
Hanoi Street Circuit ,
Hanoi
19 Laps
3
Shanghai International Circuit ,
Shanghai
20 Laps
15 October
F1 Esports Pro Series 2020: Rounds 3 on YouTube
4
Event Two
Circuit Zandvoort ,
Zandvoort
25 Laps
4 November
F1 Esports Pro Series 2020: Rounds 4 & 5 LIVE! on YouTube
5
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve ,
Montreal
25 Laps
6
Red Bull Ring ,
Spielberg
25 Laps
5 November
F1 Esports Pro Series 2020: Rounds 6 on YouTube
7
Event Three
Silverstone Circuit ,
Silverstone
18 Laps
18 November
F1 Esports Pro Series 2020: Rounds 7 & 8 LIVE! on YouTube
8
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps ,
Stavelot
15 Laps
9
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza ,
Monza
19 Laps
19 November
F1 Esports Pro Series 2020: Rounds 9 on YouTube
10
Grand Finale
Suzuka International Racing Course ,
Suzuka
19 Laps
16 December
F1 Esports Pro Series 2020: GRAND FINAL, Rounds 10 & 11 LIVE! on YouTube
11
Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez ,
Mexico City
25 Laps
12
Autódromo José Carlos Pace ,
São Paulo
25 Laps
17 December
F1 Esports Pro Series 2020: FINAL RACE, Rounds 12 on YouTube
Sources:
[3]
[9]
Round
Circuit
Pole position
Fastest lap
Winning driver
Winning team
1
Bahrain International Circuit ,
Sakhir
Nicolas Longuet
David Tonizza
Jarno Opmeer
Alfa Romeo Racing Orlen Esports
2
Hanoi Street Circuit ,
Hanoi ,
Vietnam
Jarno Opmeer
Lucas Blakeley
David Tonizza
FDA Hublot Esports Team
3
Shanghai International Circuit ,
Shanghai
Jarno Opmeer
Nicolas Longuet
Jarno Opmeer
Alfa Romeo Racing Orlen Esports
4
Circuit Zandvoort ,
Zandvoort
Frederik Rasmussen
Cedric Thomé
Frederik Rasmussen
Red Bull Racing Esports
5
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve ,
Montréal
David Tonizza
Brendon Leigh
Jarno Opmeer
Alfa Romeo Racing Orlen Esports
6
Red Bull Ring ,
Spielberg
Álvaro Carretón
Joni Törmälä
Marcel Kiefer
Red Bull Racing Esports
7
Silverstone Circuit ,
Silverstone
Frederik Rasmussen
James Baldwin
Nicolas Longuet
Renault Vitality
8
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps ,
Stavelot
Frederik Rasmussen
James Baldwin
Frederik Rasmussen
Red Bull Racing Esports
9
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza ,
Monza
David Tonizza
Simon Weigang
David Tonizza
FDA Hublot Esports Team
10
Suzuka International Racing Course ,
Suzuka
Frederik Rasmussen
Álvaro Carretón
Frederik Rasmussen
Red Bull Racing Esports
11
Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez ,
Mexico City
Frederik Rasmussen
Nicolas Longuet
Jarno Opmeer
Alfa Romeo Racing Orlen Esports
12
Autódromo José Carlos Pace ,
São Paulo
Nicolas Longuet
Joni Törmälä
Nicolas Longuet
Renault Vitality
Points were awarded to the top 10 classified finishers in the race and one point was given to the driver who set the fastest lap inside the top ten. No extra points are awarded to the pole-sitter.
Position
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
FL
Points
25
18
15
12
10
8
6
4
2
1
1
In the event of a tie at the conclusion of the championship, a count-back system is used as a tie-breaker, with a driver's/constructor's best result used to decide the standings.
Drivers' Championship standings
Pos.
Driver
BHR
VIE
CHN
NED
CAN
AUT
GBR
BEL
ITA
JPN
MEX
BRA
Points
1
Jarno Opmeer
1
3P
1P
2
1
3
9
5
2
4
1
7
196
2
Frederik Rasmussen
6
5
5
1P
2
2
6P
1P
4
1P
3P
11
174
3
Marcel Kiefer
3
6
2
3
3
1
7
3
8
5
6
2
157
4
Nicolas Longuet
5P
2
15F
5
4
5
1
9
10
2
13F
1P
131
5
Daniel Bereznay
2
15
3
12
8
12
3
2
16
9
4
3
99
6
Brendon Leigh
7
4
17
6
17F
13
10
4
3
15
2
4
84
7
David Tonizza
20F
1
19
11
RetP
10
5
8
1P
7
Ret
6
79
8
Dani Moreno
8
19
9
7
5
14
2
13
9
6
5
5
70
9
Álvaro Carretón
9
12
4
9
4P
17
18
6
20F
9
13
38
10
Joni Törmälä
4
9
7
4
10
19F
13
15
11
10
17
20F
34
11
Simon Weigang
18
16
14
17
Ret
6
4
6
20F
18
7
12
34
12
Bono Huis
11
13
8
16
8
12
7
7
11
10
9
23
13
Enzo Bonito
14
7
20
10
11
11
8
5
14
11
19
21
14
Daniele Haddad
16
10
16
15
9
14
13
3
15
16
18
15
Lucas Blakeley
10
17F
6
14
13
7
11
20
13
12
15
15
16
Manuel Biancolilla
12
14
18
Ret
6
20
19
16
18
8
18
17
12
17
James Baldwin
13
20
13
18
9
20F
19F
19
19
8
8
10
18
Michael Romanidis
11
15
7
10
12
12
16
7
19
Fabrizio Donoso
19
8
10
13
12
17
18
12
17
16
18
5
20
Cedric Thomé
17
18
8
19F
18
18
17
14
17
14
10
5
21
Bari Broumand
11
0
21
Filip Prešnajder
11
0
23
Salih Saltunç
15
12
14
16
15
14
0
24
Floris Wijers
14
0
25
Shanaka Clay
16
16
15
0
26
Matthias Cologon
15
0
NC
Casper Jansen
Ret
0
Pos.
Driver
BHR
VIE
CHN
NED
CAN
AUT
GBR
BEL
ITA
JPN
MEX
BRA
Points
Sources:
[10]
Key
Colour
Result
Gold
Winner
Silver
Second place
Bronze
Third place
Green
Other points position
Blue
Other classified position
Not classified, finished (NC)
Purple
Not classified, retired (Ret)
Red
Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black
Disqualified (DSQ)
White
Did not start (DNS)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank
Did not enter
Annotation
Meaning
P
Pole position
F
Fastest lap
Teams' Championship standings
Key
Colour
Result
Gold
Winner
Silver
Second place
Bronze
Third place
Green
Other points position
Blue
Other classified position
Not classified, finished (NC)
Purple
Not classified, retired (Ret)
Red
Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black
Disqualified (DSQ)
White
Did not start (DNS)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank
Did not enter
Annotation
Meaning
P
Pole position
F
Fastest lap
Notes:
The standings are sorted by best result, rows are not related to the drivers. In case of tie on points, the best positions achieved determined the outcome.