Formula 1 Virtual Grand Prix Betting Tips
The Formula 1 Virtual Grand Prix was launched in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic postponing the start of the Formula 1 season. Formula 1 launched the esports grand prix series featuring former and current F1 drivers to ensure fans can still continue to follow the season virtually.
The virtual races will run in place of every postponed Grand Prix, starting with a Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday 22 March 2020. No official World Championship points will be on offer, with the series strictly for entertainment.
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Formula 1 Virtual Grand Prix FAQ
What is the Formula 1 Virtual Grand Prix?
The Formula 1 Virtual Grand Prix is a series of virtual Grand Prix races played on the PC edition of the official Formula 1 2019 game.
Where can I watch Formula 1 Virtual Grand Prix online live streaming?
Watch Formula 1 Virtual Grand Prix online live streaming on the official Formula 1 YouTube, Twitch and Facebook channels and F1.com.
Who are the Formula 1 Virtual Grand Prix Drivers?
The Formula 1 Virtual Grand Prix drivers include Guanyu Zhou, Stoffel Vandoorne, Nico Hulkenberg, Nicholas Latifi, Lando Norris, Philipp Eng, Jimmy Broadbent, Luca Salvadori, Paul Chaloner, Dino Beganovic, Robert Shwartzman, Esteban Gutierrez, Ian Poulter, Sir Chris Hoy and Liam Payne.
Formula 1 Virtual Grand Prix Live Streaming
Watch Formula 1 Virtual Grand Prix live streaming on the official Formula 1 YouTube, Twitch and Facebook channels.
Formula 1 Virtual Grand Prix Betting Odds
Most major online bookmakers offer odds on the Formula 1 Virtual Grand Prix including Race Winner.
Formula 1 Virtual Grand Prix Free Bets
There are many online bookmakers that specialise in esports and offer Formula 1 Virtual Grand Prix free bets.
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Check our bet of the day which could feature a race from the Formula 1 Virtual Grand Prix.
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Formula 1 Virtual Grand Prix Results
Get the latest Formula 1 Virtual Grand Prix results to see who won the races and what drivers are finishing on the podium. This will help you plan ahead to find value in upcoming races.
Formula 1 Virtual Grand Prix Race Winners, Runners-Up & Third Place
The Formula 1 Virtual Grand Prix series started with the is the first edition of the Formula 1 Virtual Grand Prix. Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday 22 March 2020.
| Date | Grand Prix | Winner | Runner-up | Third Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 March 2020 | Bahrain Grand Prix | Guanyu Zhou | Stoffel Vandoorne | Philipp Eng |
| 5 April 2020 | Australian Grand Prix | tbc | tbc | tbc |
Formula 1 Virtual Grand Prix Drivers
The Formula 1 Virtual Grand Prix features professional drivers including Formula 2 star Guanyu Zhou, former F1 drivers Stoffel Vandoorne and Nico Hulkenberg, F1 drivers Nicholas Latifi and Lando Norris, Red Bull athlete Philipp Eng, YouTuber Jimmy Broadbent, Moto GP rider Luca Salvadori, Television program host Paul ‘RedEye’ Chaloner, Ferrari proteges Dino Beganovic and Robert Shwartzman, Mercedes Reserve Driver Esteban Gutierrez, Professional golfer Ian Poulter, Olympian Sir Chris Hoy and singer-songwriter Liam Payne.
Formula 1 Virtual Grand Prix Schedule
The Formula 1 Virtual Grand Prix starts with the Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday 22nd March. The next race scheduled is the Australian Grand Prix on 5 April 2020.
| Date | Grand Prix | Circuit |
|---|---|---|
| 22 March 2020 | Bahrain Grand Prix | Bahrain International Circuit |
| 5 April 2020 | Australian Grand Prix | Albert Park Circuit |
| tbc | Vietnamese Grand Prix | Hanoi Street Circuit |
| 19 April 2020 | Chinese Grand Prix | China Shanghai International Circuit |
| 3 May 2020 | Dutch Grand Prix | Netherlands Circuit Zandvoort |
| 10 May 2020 | Spanish Grand Prix | Spain Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya |
| 24 May 2020 | Monaco Grand Prix | Monaco Circuit de Monaco |
| 7 June 2020 | Azerbaijan Grand Prix | Azerbaijan Baku City Circuit |
Formula 1 Virtual Grand Prix Rules
The Formula 1 Virtual Grand Prix races are 50% length race with approximately 28 laps. Game settings will be configured to encourage competitive and entertaining racing, including running equal car performance with fixed setups, reduced vehicle damage, optional anti-lock brakes and traction control.
Formula 1 Virtual Grand Prix Highlights
Watch the Formula 1 Virtual Grand Prix highlights at the Formula 1 YouTube channel.
Formula 1 Virtual Grand Prix News
Stay in touch with the latest Formula 1 Virtual Grand Prix news at the f1esports website.
Formula 1 Virtual Grand Prix Social Media
Follow the Formula 1 Virtual Grand Prix on social media.
- Formula 1 Twitter - twitter.com/F1
- Formula 1 Facebook - facebook.com/Formula1
- Formula 1 Instagram - instagram.com/f1/
Formula 1 Virtual Grand Prix History
The Formula 1 Virtual Grand Prix began in March 2020 due to the postponement of the Formula 1 season because of the coronavirus pandemic. Formula 1 launched the esports grand prix series featuring current and former F1 drivers so motorsport fans could continue to follow the season virtually.
The virtual races started with the Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday 22 March 2020. No official World Championship points were available with the series strictly for entertainment.
