In the 1990s, an Italian entrepreneur revived it as a builder of limited production exclusive sports cars. The company struggled financially, and released one last model in the 1950s, before eventually being purchased for its airplane parts business in the 1960s. The death of Ettore Bugatti in 1947 proved to be the end for the marque, and the death of his son Jean Bugatti in 1939 ensured there was not a successor to lead the factory. Famous Bugattis include the Type 35 Grand Prix cars, the Type 41 "Royale", the Type 57 "Atlantic" and the Type 55 sports car. Bugatti cars were known for their design beauty (Ettore Bugatti was from a family of artists and considered himself to be both an artist and constructor) and for their many race victories. The deadline to apply for spaces is 17 January 2021.Automobiles Ettore Bugatti was a French car manufacturer of high-performance automobiles, founded in 1909 in the then German city of Molsheim, Alsace by Italian-born Ettore Bugatti. The ETRC digital challenge will be broadcast live globally across ETRC’s social media platforms including on the official YouTube channel, Facebook page, Twitch and the official website. Rules and regulation are based on the real FIA ETRC and the virtual races will be monitored and supervised by an official clerk of the course, race control and officials, who all hold a DMSB license. The events will follow the traditional ETRC scoring system with double points on offer at the last race of the challenge. The virtual races will take place on Sundays with the first round being held on 24 January 2021 at the Hungaroring.Įach round will consist of a qualifying session, followed by two 11-lap races which will be live-streamed. The virtual trucks all have the actual team livery and the same coding structure, however the drivers can make some individual modifications.
Organised on the “Assetto Corsa” gaming platform, the current truck racing drivers will compete against each other on a simulator of their choice. The other grid will be filled with some of the fastest sim racers trying their hand at the virtual 5-ton 1,500 horsepower racing giants.
Teams can nominated one driver and it doesn’t matter whether it’s the truck racing driver or a team member. The first grid comprises ETRC teams as well as truck racing teams from other national series. The ETRC Digital Racing Challenge will feature 4 events with 8 races and two separate grids which will run in parallel.
In Beat the Pro fans will get to challenge their favourite ETRC truck racing driver and will try to beat their best lap times on their favourite circuit.įrom 19 to 27 December 2020 fans will get the chance to try and beat the best lap times set by their favourite ETRC Pro.įans can practice as much as they want as soon as the servers are open, however their best time will count when the curtains close on 27 December at midnight CET. If you’ve always wanted to race against one of the ETRC truck racing drivers, now is your chance! The format of the winter edition which runs under the motto of #RaceAsOnetruckfamily will be shaken up and includes four different competitions which will all be raced on Assetto Corsa.
Truck racing continues virtually in the winter break with four different competitions, bringing truck racing fans closer to the action and to the truck racing prosįollowing on from the spring edition of the 8-round ETRC Digital Racing Challenge which was followed by an average of 129,000 fans, the European Truck Racing Association (ETRA) has set up the Onetruckfamily eSports challenge to continue the truck racing action over the winter break.
INTRODUCING THE ONETRUCKFAMILY ESPORTS CHALLENGE