HRT ESPORTS TEAM GIVES ITS DEBUT AT THE NÜRBURGRING

PREVIEW | 7 November, 2020 |

The HRT eSports Team will enter its first race on November 8th. In the FCP Euro GT World Challenge America Esports Championship two Mercedes-AMG GT3s will contest the race at the Nürburgring under the banner of the HRT eSports Team.

This weekend the HRT eSports Team will debut at the FCP Euro GT World Challenge America Esports Championship, which will hold its first season race on the Grand Prix circuit of the virtual Nurburgring. Two Mercedes-AMG GT3 will compete for the HRT eSports Team in this virtual SRO Championship The Mercedes-AMG GT3 with starting number 44, painted in the colors of AM solutions, will be piloted by Lukas Müller (GER). Lucas Müller (GER) will take the wheel of the red sister car with the number 55, which is supported by Eibach and Pagid Racing. Both drivers will be competing for the HRT eSports Team in this series for the entire season and aim to be in a good position to fight for the championship in the first race.

About HRT
HRT stands for HAUPT RACING TEAM. Formed in July 2020 by racing driver and entrepreneur Hubert Haupt, the team enjoys success in GT3 racing. Among other things, HRT secured the 2021 DTM drivers' championship in just its second motorsport season. HRT lines up with extended works support from Mercedes-AMG in many of the team's outings. The outings and cars are prepared in Meuspath, not far from the Nürburgring. HRT is also involved in professional sim racing and is a sought-after partner for motorsport events of all sorts. HRT can call on a host of experts with a wealth of motorsport and engineering experience, which the diverse motorsport company leverages when implementing technical development projects for and with its partners. The headquarters of Haupt Racing Team GmbH is Grünwald near Munich. The team owner is racing driver and businessman Hubert Haupt. As well as motorsport, Haupt is primarily known as a successful property developer. With his real estate company, he implements high-quality living and building concepts in southern Germany – from innovative buildings to complete districts.