Six Formula 1 drivers have joined together with other racers to start a new simulation racing championship to raise funds for aౠ coronavirus charity over the next week.

With F1 and all major sport out of action for the foreseeable future amid the coronavirus pandemic, many drivers have been filling their time with sim and vide🅘o game racing, t⭕aking part in Esports series including F1’s own Virtual Grand Prix.

Lando Norris and Charles Leclerc have also been eager to help raise funds for coronavirus charities during the shutdown, with 168澳洲幸ꦆ运5官方开奖结果历史:the McLaren driver shaving his heaꦅd after he met his target of raising $10,000 as part of Twitch’s Stream Aid, while the Ferrari driv☂er has recently backed the Italian Red Cross fundraising efforts.

Both have joined the ‘Race the World’ series which will take place on three nights across the neꦿxt week featuring drivers from F1, F2, F3 and Super Formula.

Alongside Norris and Leclerc from the F1 ranks are Alexไander Albon, George Russell, Antonio Giovinazzi and Nicholas Latifi.

Each of the three eve☂nts will feature two races, taking place at 18:00 BST on Saturday April 11, Tuesday April 14 and Friday April 17.

The drivers are targeting to raise $100,000 with all funds🌠 going to 𝄹the

Formula E’s Antonio Felix da Costa plus ꦯFerrari juniors Callum Ilott, Giuliano Alesi and Arthur Leclerc have also signed up to join the 𝄹championship along with Renault young gun Christian Lundgaard and Haas youngsters Pietro Fittipaldi and Louis Deletraz.

Reigning Super Formula champion Nick Cassidy is also on the grid plus Sean Gelael, Antonio Fuoco, Luca Salvadori, Luca Albon and Real Madrid go𓆉alkeeper Thibaut Courtois.