The Olympic Esports Series 2023 Motor Sport Event Starts on 27 April! Special Site Available Now
The Olympic Esports Series 2023 Motor Sport Event is a global virtual and simulated sports competition created by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in collaboration with the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) and Polyphony Digital.
The special site is now open and will host the latest information on the competition overview as well as the regulations and preliminary results of the Online Qualifiers in Gran Turismo 7.
■ 'Olympic Esports Series 2023 Motor Sport Event' Special Site
https://www.gran-turismo.com/world/gt7/events/oes2023/
The Online Qualifiers, which will take the form of an Online Time Trial, are open to all players and are accessible from the 'Sport' mode of Gran Turismo 7'. (In order to participate in the Online Time Trial, players will need to register via the online form.)
The event will be open from 00:00 (UTC) on 27 April to 23:59 (UTC) on 7 May. Players who achieve the fastest times in the Online Qualifiers will be invited to the Olympic Esports Week 2023 in Singapore and participate in the Olympic Esports Finals 2023 to be held on 25 June 2023.
Olympic Esports Series 2023 Motor Sport Event Overview
Online Qualifiers
- Event period: from 00:00 (UTC) on 27 April to 23:59 (UTC) on 7 May
The ranking board will be available until 23:59 (UTC) on 21 May.
Olympic Esports Finals 2023
- Pre-qualifying round and Finals live broadcast: 25 June
Entry Requirements
- Players must hold citizenship in one of the eligible countries/territories for the Online Qualifiers and Olympic Esports Finals 2023.
- Players must be aged 18 or over at the time of the Olympic Esports Finals 2023. (Players from Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates must be aged 21 or over at the time of the Olympic Esports Finals 2023.)
Prior to participating in the Olympic Esports Finals 2023, players must sign an appearance contract.
For further details on the Online Qualifiers, the participating countries/territories, and the selection method for the Olympic Esports Finals 2023, please refer to the Competition Overview on the special site.