Oracle Purple Bull Sim Racing has introduced Sebastian Job will drive a Method One (F1) automobile on the Goodwood Competition of Velocity.
The British sim racing driver will drive Purple Bull Racing‘s RB8 on the annual motorsport pageant.
Job is without doubt one of the most profitable sim racers representing the esports department of Purple Bull’s F1 workforce. Since becoming a member of in 2019, Job has achieved championship wins on iRacing, RENNSPORT and the F1 Sim Racing World Championship.
Alongside competing in sim racing occasions, Job was the main target of Sport to Glory, a video sequence that noticed him switch his digital abilities into driving real-world racing vehicles. On the Purple Bull Ring in Spielberg, Austria, Job obtained his first style of F1 equipment, driving the RB8 pushed by four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel within the 2012 season.
“I’m extraordinarily proud and honoured to be again within the RB8 once more, particularly for such a historic occasion to rejoice 75 years of F1 at Goodwood Competition of Velocity,” mentioned Job.
“By no means in 1,000,000 years would I anticipate to be on this place, so I’m going to actually savour the second. A large thanks to the workforce for offering me with this chance.”
Sim Racing And Actual World Motorsport
Job is the newest instance of sim racing cultivating expertise able to performing in real-world motorsport. The Purple Bull sim racer joins the likes of Chris Lulham, who’s competing within the GT World Problem Europe sequence underneath the Verstappen.com Racing banner.
Lately, sim racers have managed to transition their digital abilities into the actual world. Alongside Job and Lulham, the likes of James Baldwin and Jann Mardenborough have competed throughout a number of worldwide racing sequence, together with the 24 Hours of Le Mans and the Spa 24 Hours.
