Back in 2018, the love of the game and the friendships formed from it brought together the founders of FuturEsportS. Since the team was established, it has gone through far-reaching growth and has become Hungary’s most successful Formula-1 esports organization. The team gained great international acclaim through the years thanks to outstanding results in multiple well-known racing series.
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The team themselves also commenced hosting racing events, running under the “FuturEsportS Cup” name. In July 2020, FES organized its first Cup with a 300 EUR price pool. Encouraged by the success of the first Cup, the leaders decided to continue the series. The next will be the 7th time when the Cup gets underway. The team also started a league series alongside the Cups, including several quick drivers worldwide.
After many drivers were interested in joining the team as a driver, FES started its academy program to help young talented drivers. The team’s commitment is to provide the opportunity to the next generation. This program contains well-organized practice sessions and racing opportunities. The system proved to be successful after many drivers starting in the academy are now part of the line-up of FuturEsportS.
Currently, 61 drivers form the team, including Academy and Elite drivers. Elite drivers are the best on the team, with regular attendance at significant international events. The team primarily consists of Hungarian drivers, although after recognizing the potential, six foreign drivers have already joined the Elites. The unit can be proud to have such committed and determined to play a game for hours daily. The good internal atmosphere is also indicated by the fact that drivers rarely leave the team with the intention of driving for other organizations. Their goal is to continue to build the community in this spirit to achieve the maximum of their potential.
Last spring, the first international Cup organized by FES and Online Racing League, called the “Nations Cup”, was a huge success. Drawing inspiration from the football World Cups, the series was based on different nations racing each other for the final win on track. The event created enormous interest, as the two-time F1 esports Pro Series Champion Jarno Opmeer and Daniel Bereznay, the most successful Hungarian F1 esports Pro Series driver, joined the series, alongside other contracted esports drivers. The Hungarian national team finished…
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