To complement the on-track action, Formula 1 2022 Esports is becoming more and more popular, with the 2021 season seeing a 103% increase in viewership compared with the previous year as over 23 million people tuned in across platforms.
The F1 Esports Series takes place over 4 weekends, each comprising of 3 races - one on Wednesday, one on Thursday, and the last one on the Friday.
With the series due to start on September 14th 2022, the ten teams making up the grid have been announcing their line-ups, with the latest announcement coming from McLaren Shadow - the Esports team fielded by the popular papaya Formula 1 team, McLaren.