F1 New Balance Esports Series 3 Pro Draft Qualifier Results

Over the past week we had the online qualifiers for the F1 New Balance Esports Series 3 across Playstation 4, PC and Xbox One.

All of the action was featured on the Formula 1 Twitch channel, where you can see the races in full.

Playstation 4 Qualifier

It was tough conditions during our first qualifier, despite starting 4th on the grid, X_Fab_13X managed to catapault himself into 1st place.

You can watch the highlights from the race here:

Did you miss the @F1#F1Esports PS4 qualifiers last night? ?️Here are the highlights from the @Formula1game race! ?The action continues tonight at 8pm BST with the PC qualifiers ?https://t.co/QdgVB3jEIupic.twitter.com/cnxRYarqfe
— Gfinity Esports (@Gfinity)
May 28, 2019

After an exciting first qualifier, here are the top 10 racers that will be at the pro draft:

  1. X_Fab_13X
  2. Williams_Isaac99
  3. VGIA_Nardy
  4. White_Lilla
  5. VP_DanielAlves
  6. VP_McGrady
  7. David_Tonizza
  8. Platinumnebula
  9. VGIA_Lucas
  10. F_Weijers

 

PC Qualifier

In contrast to the previous qualifier, conditions were fantastic throughout. Two big performances from VP Presnajder and Ginafranco Gilioli saw them both move up 5 spots from their starting positions.

You can watch the highlights from the race here:

The second @F1#F1Esports qualifier took place last night, this time on PC! ?️Here are the highlights from the @Formula1game race ?️The last qualifier, which is on Xbox, will commence tonight at 8pm BST ?https://t.co/eMSwJ0fAA0pic.twitter.com/ebfq0lkFZr
— Gfinity Esports (@Gfinity)
May 29, 2019

In a race filled with overtaking and penalties, the top 10 racers were:

  1. CRG Sztiv
  2. VP Presnajder
  3. ChroMatk
  4. Foton
  5. Veloce Surprize
  6. Haze
  7. HEagle
  8. Amos Laurito
  9. Samuel Libeert
  10. Gianfranco Giglioli

 

Xbox One Qualifier

Miserable starting conditions saw a lot of drivers struggling with their tyre strategy as the weather gradually cleared up as the race proceeded. The biggest comeback of all the qualifiers came from SnazzyEvening44 who went from 18th place to finish 6th!

You can watch the highlights from the race here:

The final @F1#F1Esports qualifier took place last night on Xbox One! ?️Here are the highlights from the @Formula1game race! ?You can watch all three qualifiers, in full, on the #Formula1 Twitch channel:https://t.co/QdgVB3jEIupic.twitter.com/pqYaTfk6S4
— Gfinity Esports (@Gfinity)
May 30, 2019

A demanding race finished with the following top 10 racers:

  1. CRG Simon
  2. Kyle Mitchell
  3. ADT Kowalsky
  4. VSR Infamous
  5. VBR Hit
  6. SnazzyEvening44
  7. TnT ZonTa
  8. TSR Bastek
  9. P1R BROWN
  10. CRGaMoorso

 

All 30 of these players will feature in the pro draft for taking place on the 16th-17th July.

A New Challenger Appears

Yesterday F1 revealed that 10 teams will be involved in the F1 New Balance Esports Series 3. It’s a great pleasure to be able to welcome Ferrari to the action.

The grid is set...The 2019 F1 @newbalance Esports Series will feature ? official #F1Esports teams for the first time, as Ferrari join up ? pic.twitter.com/dMrVweIzHK
— Formula 1 (@F1)
May 31, 2019

 

Written ByChris Trout@TheTrout91