2024 FIA SIMAGIC F4 eSports Global Championship

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2024 FSFeGC season
FIA SIMAGIC F4 eSports Global Championship
FIA F4 eSports Global Championship.png
Season
Races 8
Start date September 14, 2024
End date November 2, 2024
Season champion
Gb.png Luke McKeown

2024 FIA SIMAGIC F4 eSports Regional Tour Season 3


The 2024 FIA SIMAGIC F4 eSports Global Championship was the inaugural season of iRacing's newest pro-level esports series. The season started at the Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello on September 14, 2024, and concluded at Watkins Glen International on November 2, 2024. Drivers competed for a prize package of $29,800 (USD), with $10,000 going to the series champion.


Teams and Drivers

Each region's top 10 finishers in the 2024 FIA SIMAGIC F4 eSports Regional Tour Season 3 championship qualified for the series. Elvis Rankin won the Americas Region, Alejandro Sendra won the Asia-Pacific Region, and Alejandro Sánchez won the Europe Region. Apex Racing Team, Coanda Simsport, and Delinte Esports by TK represented nearly half of the 30-driver field. Alex Dunne was suspended for the final 4 races of the season and stripped of all points earned after leading the championship at the halfway point of the season.

Team Driver
Number Name Starts
Apex Racing Team 22 Ie.png Alex Dunne 4
47 Es.png Alejandro Sánchez 8
61 Gb.png Gordon Mutch 8
68 Au.png Hugh Barter 8
71 Es.png Aaron Vazquezz 8
73 Jp.png Alejandro Sendra 8
96 Gb.png Luke McKeown 8
Coanda Simsport 9 Fr.png Elliott Vayron 4
23 Us.png Michael Janney 4
91 Us.png Elvis Rankin 6
Delinte Esports by TK 11 Br.png Felipe Dantas 8
17 Br.png Victor Miranda 6
43 Br.png Ralph Benitez 8
51 Br.png Jackson Rezende 8
DeltaSport 35 Us.png Leo Ovtcharov 8
55 Jp.png Shoma Shintani 8
Dörr Esports 56 Au.png Damon Woods 6
DPR Racing 74 Au.png Benjamin Roberts 8
Drago Racing 7 Cl.png Nicolás Rubilar 2
99 Au.png Jaidyn J Ladic 8
ENTROPIQ 31 Cz.png Martin Kadlečík 8
Evolution Racing Team 21 Au.png Marcello Rivera 2
Fiercely Forward 79 Cl.png Felipe Cabrera Loyola 8
Grid and Go eSports 3 Au.png Kody Deith 6
7 Cl.png Nicolás Rubilar 6
MOUZ 20 De.png Moritz Löhner 4
Next Level Racing 92 Au.png Calieb Hydes 8
Scuderia Ferrari HP Esports Team 29 Gb.png Graham Carroll 8
TC CORSE Esports 63 Jp.png Hayata Asaga 8
Unaffiliated 12 Br.png Felipe Juliato 8
Visceral Esports 32 Jp.png Kazuki Fujita 8

Schedule

When the series was announced on May 23, 2024, it was revealed that doubleheader events would be scheduled for September 14, September 28, October 12, and November 2. Track selections for each event were announced 24 hours before the race, forcing drivers to adapt quickly to each course. Drivers also competed with fixed setups, ensuring an equal playing field.

Round Track Length Date
1 It.png Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello 20 Minutes September 14, 2024
2 Jp.png Okayama International Circuit 20 Minutes September 14, 2024
3 Be.png Circuit Zolder 20 Minutes September 28, 2024
4 Pt.png Algarve International Circuit 20 Minutes September 28, 2024
5 Us.png Willow Springs International Motorsports Park 20 Minutes October 12, 2024
6 Be.png Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 20 Minutes October 12, 2024
7 Jp.png Fuji International Speedway 20 Minutes November 2, 2024
8 Us.png Watkins Glen International 20 Minutes November 2, 2024

Prize Package

The total prize package of $29,800 (USD) was comprised of $19,000 in driver season winnings, $6,000 in bonus winnings that were divided evenly amongst all 30 drivers ($200 per driver) for qualifying for the series, and $4,800 in driver race winnings for the top 3 finishers in each race.

Driver Season
Pos. Earnings Pos. Earnings
1 $10,000 6 $400
2 $4,000 7 $350
3 $2,000 8 $300
4 $1,000 9 $250
5 $500 10 $200
Driver Race
Pos. Earnings
1 $300
2 $200
3 $100
Driver Qualification
Pos. Earnings
1-30 $200

Results and Standings

Race Results

Round Track Pole position Most laps led Race Winner Broadcast
Driver Team
1 It.png Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello Gb.png Luke McKeown Es.png Alejandro Sánchez Ie.png Alex Dunne Apex Racing Team YoutubeButton.png
2 Jp.png Okayama International Circuit Ie.png Alex Dunne Es.png Alejandro Sánchez Ie.png Alex Dunne Apex Racing Team
3 Be.png Circuit Zolder Gb.png Luke McKeown Gb.png Luke McKeown Gb.png Luke McKeown Apex Racing Team YoutubeButton.png
4 Pt.png Algarve International Circuit Cl.png Felipe Cabrera Loyola Cz.png Martin Kadlečík Cz.png Martin Kadlečík ENTROPIQ
5 Us.png Willow Springs International Motorsports Park Gb.png Luke McKeown Es.png Alejandro Sánchez Es.png Alejandro Sánchez Apex Racing Team YoutubeButton.png
6 Be.png Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps Es.png Aaron Vazquezz Gb.png Gordon Mutch Gb.png Gordon Mutch Apex Racing Team
7 Jp.png Fuji International Speedway Es.png Alejandro Sánchez Es.png Alejandro Sánchez Es.png Alejandro Sánchez Apex Racing Team YoutubeButton.png
8 Us.png Watkins Glen International Es.png Aaron Vazquezz Gb.png Luke McKeown Gb.png Luke McKeown Apex Racing Team

Scoring System

Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th
Points 25 20 16 14 12 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

Driver Standings

Pos. Driver It.png Jp.png Be.png Pt.png Us.png Be.png Jp.png Us.png Pts.
1 Gb.png Luke McKeown 3 6 1* 5 2 13 2 1* 131
2 Es.png Alejandro Sánchez 2* 3* 20 4 1* 5 1* 17 112
3 Es.png Aaron Vazquezz 4 19 2 2 3 2 4 12 108
4 Gb.png Graham Carroll 6 2 11 6 6 7 6 7 83
5 Au.png Hugh Barter 29 8 26 3 5 3 8 4 74
6 Cz.png Martin Kadlečík 5 23 5 1* 20 14 3 22 67
7 Gb.png Gordon Mutch 8 24 22 26 8 1* 17 2 61
8 Us.png Elvis Rankin 12 9 4 9 18 3 48
9 Cl.png Nicolás Rubilar 7 26 3 8 13 17 21 9 43
10 Jp.png Alejandro Sendra 24 10 14 11 10 11 8 8 41
11 Br.png Jackson Rezende 15 30 8 13 17 4 20 6 36
12 Br.png Felipe Dantas 10 11 13 9 18 20 12 19 25
13 Us.png Michael Janney 30 29 5 5 24
13 Au.png Damon Woods 22 13 7 12 22 8 24
15 Au.png Jaidyn J Ladic 14 12 9 20 16 23 9 23 20
16 Br.png Victor Miranda 26 4 23 17 24 6 19
16 De.png Moritz Löhner 9 18 6 14 19
18 Us.png Leo Ovtcharov 25 28 10 10 21 22 22 10 18
19 Br.png Felipe Juliato 17 5 19 15 12 25 24 16 17
19 Br.png Ralph Benitez 21 25 18 24 9 12 10 21 17
21 Cl.png Felipe Cabrera Loyola 11 22 12 18 7 19 13 11 16
22 Jp.png Kazuki Fujita 27 7 21 25 15 15 16 24 11
23 Jp.png Hayata Asaga 19 16 17 16 11 18 23 13 8
24 Au.png Calieb Hydes 16 21 16 21 23 10 15 20 7
25 Fr.png Elliott Vayron 13 27 14 18 5
25 Au.png Benjamin Roberts 28 15 15 23 14 24 19 15 5
27 Au.png Marcello Rivera 20 14 2
28 Ie.png Alex Dunne 1 1 4 7 0
28 Au.png Kody Deith 23 17 24 19 25 21 0
30 Jp.png Shoma Shintani 18 20 25 22 19 16 11 14 -3
Color Result
Gold Winner
Silver 2nd place
Bronze 3rd place
Green 4th & 5th place
Light Blue 6th – 10th place
Dark Blue Finished
Purple Did not finish
Red Did not qualify
Black Disqualified / Excluded
White Did not start
Blank Did not participate
In-line notation
Bold Pole position
Italics Ran fastest race lap

Broadcasting

The iRacing eSports Network was the series' exclusive broadcast home. All races were broadcast on the iRacing channels on YouTube and Twitch.

iRacing eSports Network
Booth Announcers

Ca.png Evan Posocco
Us.png Joey Atterbury
Gb.png Jake Sparey

See Also

2024 British F4 Esports Championship