OVERVIEW
This event started in 2022 with a battle between the great sporting nations of Australia and the UK, fighting out to see who is the greatest sim racing nation. In 2023 the event grew to three nations with New Zealand bringing thr Kiwi spririt to the mix. 2024 saw the three nations battle out it out once again with Australia taking the honor of the best nation.
In 2025 the Tri-Nations Esports Cup is set to grow again to the Four-Nations Esports Cup with the Springboks (South Africa) joining the event and bringing the age-old sporting rivalry between the four nations to the track on iRacing. This is your chance to represent your country and help the UK win bragging rights and prizes!
The competition will run in two phases - a 24-hour pre-event qualification time attack on 19th AND 20th July and the main event itself. Utilising the iRacing platform and the McLaren 720S GT3 with a fixed setup to ensure a level playing field.
Each country will be represented by 10 drivers creating a grid of 40 for the main broadcast event on 4th August. Consisting of x2 30 minute races, one at Silverstone and one at Bathurst
To get all information please join the Motorsport UK Discord server by clicking HERE
INFORMATION
PRE-QUALIFICATION - 19th - 20th July 2025
- Online hotlap qualifying
- Server Details - find all server information on the Motorsport UK Esports Discord server
- You do not need to register, anyone can take part in the Pre-Qualification
- 09:00am 19th July - 09:00am 21st July
- iRacing driving the McLaren 720 GT3 EVO - Fixed setup
- Circuit - Okyama
- Fastest 10 drivers (across both pre qualification servers) from each country will be invited to the main event
- Fixed weather, time of day and track conditions
- No membership or entry fee required
MAIN EVENT
- 3rd August - Practice from 08:00am BST, Qualifying at 08:20am BST
- iRacing - McLaren 720S GT3 EVO
- Fixed Setups
- Country liveries issued to each driver
- x2 30-minute races
- Race 1 at Bathurst & Race 2 at Silverstone GP
- Qualifying prior to each race
- Points allocated for both races, highest overall points wins
- Combined country points after the two races wins the Cup
- Paid Motorsport UK Esports Membership required to compete - no entry fee
PRIZES
Prizes for the event at yet to be confirmed, but stayed tuned and an announcement will be made very soon!
DRIVER ELIGIBILITY
- All entrants must be 16 years old or over
- All entrants must hold a UK Passport
- To take part in the main event on 3rd August drivers must hold a paid Motorsport UK Esports Membership
- All driver must join the Motorsport UK Esports Discord server to receive competition information