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Racing Women Named Official Real-World Pathway Partner of Screen to Speed Season 2
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Racing Women is proud to become the Official Real-World Pathway Partner of Screen to Speed Season 2, creating exciting opportunities for competitors to progress from sim racing to driving on a real track. Screen to Speed is open to women drivers of all experience levels - from complete newcomers discovering sim racing for the first time to experienced competitors looking to develop their racecraft and pursue new opportunities in motorsport. From Sim Racing to the TrackThe winner of Screen to Speed Season 2 will receive a funded seat on Racing Women’s week-long Development Course on Ice in Sweden in February 2027. This immersive programme will help the winner develop essential car-control and performance-driving skills in one of motorsport’s most challenging environments. The partnership will also open the pathway to the wider Screen to Speed community. Racing Women will award three Discovery Day passes, each offering a half-day hands-on driving and motorsport experience at a UK race circuit, including 1:1 professional coaching, performance analysis, and guidance for your next steps in racing. Anyone who participates in any Screen to Speed Season 2 race will be eligible to win one of the three Discovery Day passes. First In-Person Event at Donington ParkThe first in-person Racing Women event of the partnership will take place at Donington Park in the UK on 26–27 September. Racing Women Global Competition Winners will compete in the Radical Cup UK, demonstrating the real-world progression the program aims to create for women in motorsport. A racing simulator will also be available on site throughout the event. Any woman interested in sim racing will be invited to give it a try, learn more about the competition and register for Screen to Speed Season 2. The Donington Park event will offer fans, aspiring competitors and members of the Racing Women community an opportunity to meet in person, experience sim racing and see Racing Women talent competing on a real circuit. How to participate to win the prize.Racing Women drivers and women from the wider motorsport, esports and gaming communities are invited to take part. To join Screen to Speed Season 2:
Participants will need access to a gaming PC and iRacing. A full simulator setup is not required; drivers may compete using a steering wheel and pedals, a controller, or a keyboard. Don't have iRacing? No problem. Connect with an admin on Discord, and we will be happy to provide a free 3-month membership. Once registered, competitors can take part in the Season 2 time trials and races, record their results, and follow their progress on the official leaderboard.The next Screen to Speed race is on September 20th. You can watch the live event on iRacing official channels, on Roku at Esports Edge, and on Init's YouTube and Twitch accounts. Racing Women Drivers on the LeaderboardRegistered Racing Women drivers will be recognized with a special Racing Women icon next to their name on the Screen to Speed leaderboard. The icon will highlight members of the Racing Women community throughout the competition and make it easy for fans, partners, and fellow competitors to follow their progress. To become a registered Racing Women driver in Screen to Speed, simply sign up for the free Racing Women newsletter via racingw.com. Racing Women drivers should ensure that their Racing Women affiliation is declared and verified during registration so the special icon can be added to their leaderboard profile. Together, Racing Women and Screen to Speed are creating a meaningful bridge between esports and real-world racing - giving more women the opportunity to discover their potential, develop their skills, and take their next step in motorsport. Further information about the Season 2 calendar, registration, prizes, and the selection of the three Discovery Day recipients will be announced through the official Init Esports and Racing Women channels. |
