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€500,000 prize for new Rennsport series | GRR

23rd January 2023 Andrew Evans The world’s biggest Esports event organiser ESL will stage a brand-new sim-racing series in 2023, ESL R1, using the as-yet unreleased Rennsport platform. Rennsport is an entirely new simulator, currently still in development. Announced by Competition Company GmBH only last year and given a public debut at the 2022 Festival of Speed presented by Mastercard, the title won’t be available commercially until December 2023.However, that won’t stop it from being used as the basis for the tournament, with the invitation-only ESL R1 getting underway at the Intel Extreme Masters (IEM) event in Katowice, Poland, on 11th February.ESL, now known as EFG (ESL FACEIT Group) following its acquisition by Savvy Games Group – part of Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund – hosts some of the largest Esports events in the world, commonly for popular shooting, strategy, and multiplayer battle titles like Counter-Strike Global Offensive and Starcraft II, which can see seven-figu…