03_2025_Revolution March | Page 26

• Cadet karters ( Aged 8-11 ) in the IAME Mini x30 kart
• Senior karters ( 12 +) in the X30 Senior kart
ESPORTS NEWS

Motorsport UK launches KartSim Esports Cup

Motorsport UK has announced the Motorsport UK Esports KartSim Cup – a dedicated Esports event for karting in collaboration with KartSim
This free-to-enter competition offers karters the perfect chance to sharpen their skills for the start of the season while connecting with a passionate community of racers and esports enthusiasts .
The season-opening ‘ O Plate ’ event drivers will battle it out to set their best lap at PFI .
The KartSim Cup will be split into two categories :
• Cadet karters ( Aged 8-11 ) in the IAME Mini x30 kart
• Senior karters ( 12 +) in the X30 Senior kart
Drivers will require the Esports Software and a Motorsport UK licence to take part .
Prizes include a KartSim Esports Wheel and Pedal bundle and a Pro version of karting software . Paul Crawford , Head of
Esports , Motorsport UK , commented on the lauch : “ As Esports continues to grow in popularity , it ’ s great to offer a championship for drivers that solely focuses on karting . KartSim offer a range of technologies that are second-to-none and we hope this will encourage drivers to sign up for this opportunity .”
Tony Irfan , Managing Partner , KartSim added , “ We are thrilled to partner with Motorsport UK for the KartSim Esports Cup , an exciting , free-to-enter competition that gives KartSim Esports customers the chance to race in a competitive , fair environment . This event offers karters the perfect opportunity to sharpen their skills for the season while connecting with a passionate community . More than just a race , the Esports Cup marks the beginning of even bigger events as KartSim and Motorsport UK look toward the future .”
Motorsport Sport UK is pleased to confirm that a four-round championship will be run later this year . For more details and to download the racing software required , see HERE
26
Revolution - March 2025