Tournament information | |
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Sport | Formula One Esports Series |
Location | Qualification: Worldwide Pro Draft: Online Pro Series: TBA |
Dates | 14 September 2022–16 December 2022 |
Administrator | Codemasters EA Sports Formula One Management |
Tournament format(s) | Qualification: Online Pro Exhibition: Driver's selection Pro Championship: Twelve race championship |
Venue | Qualification: Worldwide Pro Exhibition: Silverstone Pro Championship: Online |
Final positions | |
Champions | Lucas Blakeley McLaren Shadow |
The 2022 F1 Esports Series Pro Championship was an esports competition for Formula One which was the sixth season of the Formula One Esports Series and the last installation to be named the "F1 Esports Series" before rebranding to F1 Sim Racing the next season. It was held in Formula One's official 2022 game.
Lucas Blakeley won the driver's championship for the first time, as McLaren Shadow won the team's championship for the first time. Jarno Opmeer and Mercedes-AMG Petronas Esports Team were the defending champions, having won the Drivers' and Teams' titles respectively in 2021.[1] It was the final season for 2019 champion David Tonizza and long-time driver Marcel Kiefer; Tonizza moved to other esports competitions and Kiefer retired from esports to pursue a motorsport career.