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Mercedes F1 team sign virtual champ for esports team

Mercedes Formula 1  team launched an esports programme with another British world champion, Brendon Leigh, winner of the inaugural F1 esports championship last year at the age of 18, will be one of four gamers racing for Mercedes-AMG Petronas Esports. The former kitchen worker from Reading who had not left Britain until he went to Abu Dhabi and won, joins compatriot Harry Jacks, Poland’s Patryk Krutyj and Hungarian Dani Bereznay in the line-up. Jacks, 24, was a finalist in McLaren’s ‘World’s Fastest Gamer’ competition last year. Krutyj, 22, is a four-times Polish league winner while Bereznay is an 18-year-old student selected through the F1 Esports series 2018 Pro Draft....
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