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Olympic Esports Series 2023 Motor Sport Event Starts on April 27! Special Site Available Now

The Olympic Esports Series 2023 Motor Sport Event—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—is set to begin on April 27.

The event's special site is now open with the latest information, including 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 be run as an Online Time Trial, are open to all players and are accessible from the Sport mode of Gran Turismo 7. To participate in the Online Time Trial, players will need to register via the online form.

The event will begin at 00:00 (UTC) on April 27 and end at 23:59 (UTC) on May 7. Players who register the fastest times in the Online Qualifiers will be invited to Olympic Esports Week 2023 in Singapore to participate in the Olympic Esports Finals 2023, set for June 25, 2023.

Olympic Esports Series 2023 Motor Sport Event Overview

Online Qualifiers
- Event period: from 00:00 (UTC) on April 27 to 23:59 (UTC) on May 7.
The ranking board will be available until 23:59 (UTC) on 21 May.

Olympic Esports Finals 2023
- Pre-qualifying round and finals live broadcast: June 25

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 18 years old or over at the time of the Olympic Esports Finals 2023. (Players from Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates must be 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 more 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.