Heroic enters virtual racing
We are thrilled to announce that Heroic is entering virtual racing as a partner team of the newly created ESL R1 league.
Heroic will be one of 12 teams competing in the league alongside car manufacturers like BMW and Porsche and top esports teams like FaZe and G2.
The full list of teams include:
- Apex Racing Team
- BMW M Team BS+COMPETITION
- FaZe Clan
- Furia
- G2 Esports
- Heroic
- Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Esports Team
- MOUZ
- Porsche Coanda
- R8G Esports
- Team Redline
- Team Williams Esports
ESL R1 is a pristine esports league that will set a whole new standard for virtual racing by establishing a dedicated intersection for car manufacturers and players. It takes what’s best of real-life racing and merges it with the limitless possibilities of the digital realm. While celebrating the pinnacle of speed and skill, ESL R1 creates new champions and delivers an immersive, shared spectacle for the audience.
Virtual racing has been gaining popularity in recent years as technology has advanced and made it more accessible to a wider audience. The franchise will bring together some of the top teams and players in the industry, providing a platform for intense competition and high-level gameplay that will entertain the growing fan base.
The inaugural live tournament will kick off the ESL R1 2023 Spring Season with a bang at the free-to-enter IEM Expo, a part of Intel® Extreme Masters (IEM) Katowice, on February 10-12, 2023.
To read more about ESL R1, go to: https://eslr1.com/