Motorsport

Official 24 Hours of Le Mans Game, Le Mans Ultimate, available today

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
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Internally developed title leverages RaceControl, Motorsport Games’ Online Service platform to deliver complete product-to-play ecosystem

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  • Internally developed title leverages RaceControl, Motorsport Games’ Online Service platform to deliver complete product-to-play ecosystem
    MIAMI, Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Le Mans Ultimate , the official game of the FIA World Endurance Championship, and 24 Hours of Le Mans (ACO), goes on sale in Early Access today.
  • The game is the first officially licenced and dedicated 24 Hours of Le Mans video game for over twenty years, created by Motorsport Games Inc. (NASDAQ:MSGM) (“Motorsport Games”) development team, Studio 397.
  • Developed with extensive manufacturer support, including detailed collaboration with Ferrari on the Le Mans Centenary winning 499, to make the included cars as realistic as possible.
  • Our immediate focus is now on continued development and expansion of Le Mans Ultimate to provide gamers with a world-class entertainment experience.”
    The 24 Hours of Le Mans and World Endurance Championship is currently undergoing a renaissance with renewed interest thanks to the new Hypercar machinery.

From Pit Stops to People: Businessolver Disrupts in Partnership with Alpine Motorsports

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
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Alpine Motorsports today announced a multi-year partnership with Businessolver® , a leading employee benefits and human resources (HR) technology provider.

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  • Alpine Motorsports today announced a multi-year partnership with Businessolver® , a leading employee benefits and human resources (HR) technology provider.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240220521428/en/
    Businessolver will be present across all of Alpine’s Motorsports programme, which includes BWT Alpine F1 Team, Alpine Endurance Team, Alpine Academy, Rac(H)er and other projects.
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    Businessolver will be present across all of Alpine’s Motorsports programme, which includes BWT Alpine F1 Team, Alpine Endurance Team, Alpine Academy, Rac(H)er and other projects.
  • “Partnership has been a strategic pillar for Businessolver since the company was founded,” said Jon Shanahan, Businessolver President and CEO.

MDK MOTORSPORTS ANNOUNCES ITS SUPPORT OF THE PROFESSIONAL ATHLETES BRAIN HEALTH STUDY

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
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PATASKALA, Ohio, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MDK Motorsports has launched a commitment to support research of the long-term effects of repetitive head impacts (RHI) in active and retired professional athletes through Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health's Professional Athletes Brain Health Study (PABHS).

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  • MDK Motorsports' support, both financially and with the referral of its athletes to participate in the study, marks an expansion of the program to include professional motorsports drivers and riders, signaling an important initiative for the burgeoning sport.
  • Notably, the United States Auto Club (USAC) and Porsche Motorsport North America have also announced their support for the PABHS, underscoring the motorsports industry's commitment to brain health.
  • The insights gained from motorsports have the potential to enhance long-term brain safety for professional drivers and athletes in other sports as well."
  • As a result, we are proud to support the work of the Professional Athletes Brain Health Study to further advance the cause."

Progressive American Flat Track and FloSports Enter Multi-Year Livestreaming Agreement

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Thursday, February 15, 2024
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AMA Pro Racing and FloSports, a global independent sports media company and streaming platform, have entered into a multi-year media agreement making FloRacing the exclusive livestreaming and content destination for Progressive American Flat Track (AFT), the world's premier dirt track motorcycle racing series.

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  • DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AMA Pro Racing and FloSports , a global independent sports media company and streaming platform, have entered into a multi-year media agreement making FloRacing the exclusive livestreaming and content destination for Progressive American Flat Track (AFT) , the world's premier dirt track motorcycle racing series.
  • "This is a landmark agreement for Progressive American Flat Track, and we are excited to partner with FloSports ahead of our 70th anniversary season," said Gene Crouch, CEO of AMA Pro Racing.
  • FloSports is available by visiting https://flosports.link/aft or by downloading the FloSports app on iOS, Android, Apple TV, Roku, Amazon Fire and Chromecast.
  • FansChoice.tv will continue to be Progressive AFT's home for video-on-demand and archived content, while expanding to include Road to AFT amateur races and select American Hillclimb rounds in 2024.

Le Mans Ultimate announces Early Access release plan ahead of February launch

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Thursday, February 1, 2024
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Motorsport fans can start their Le Mans Ultimate journey through either Online events, powered by the latest version of RaceControl coming to Le Mans Ultimate, or Single Player Race Weekends.

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  • Motorsport fans can start their Le Mans Ultimate journey through either Online events, powered by the latest version of RaceControl coming to Le Mans Ultimate, or Single Player Race Weekends.
  • Game development will be a collaborative process with Le Mans Ultimate providing regular updates on the build of the game, fixes, features, content development and quality of life updates.
  • “397 laps is the highest number of laps ever completed by a team at Le Mans, giving Studio 397 its unique name.
  • For further information on Le Mans Ultimate visit www.lemansultimate.com or the games’ social media channels or by visiting Le Mans Ultimate on Steam and Wishlisting the product today to keep up to date with all developments.

Porsche 963 of Porsche Penske Motorsport victorious after gripping 24 Hours of Daytona

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Monday, January 29, 2024
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7 Porsche 963 fielded by the Porsche Penske Motorsport factory team has won the 24 Hours of Daytona.

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  • 7 Porsche 963 fielded by the Porsche Penske Motorsport factory team has won the 24 Hours of Daytona.
  • “The entire Porsche Penske Motorsport works team and everyone at the development center in Weissach [Germany] have worked extremely hard to lay the foundations for this success.
  • Four Porsche 963, two from Porsche Penske Motorsport and two from our strong customer teams, made it through without any major technical problems – that’s quite a feat in itself.
  • Daytona was definitely worth the trip for us.”
    “An amazing day for the entire Porsche Penske Motorsport organization,” said Roger Penske, Founder and Chairman of the Penske Corporation.

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing and Lexus to Exhibit at Tokyo Auto Salon 2024

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Tuesday, December 26, 2023
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Toyota City, Japan, Dec 26, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) and Lexus plan to exhibit at Tokyo Auto Salon 2024*1 to be held at Makuhari Messe (in Chiba City, Japan) for three days from January 12 to 14, 2024.

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  • Toyota City, Japan, Dec 26, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) and Lexus plan to exhibit at Tokyo Auto Salon 2024*1 to be held at Makuhari Messe (in Chiba City, Japan) for three days from January 12 to 14, 2024.
  • Displays are to be held under the banner of "Getting more passionate about cars with car lovers", and Toyota Motor Corporation Chairman Akio Toyoda, a.k.a.
  • The TGR and Lexus displays are to feature vehicles and parts under such themes as "Beloved cars", "Customization", and "Motorsports".
  • During the event, TGR and Lexus also plan to hold talk sessions featuring racing drivers and development engineers, as well as demo runs.

Lottery.com Inc. Announces $18 Million Commitment from Prosperity Investment Management

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Thursday, December 21, 2023
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AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lottery.com Inc. (Nasdaq: LTRY, LTRYW) (“Lottery.com” or the “Company”), a leading technology company that is transforming how, where, and when the lottery is played, is pleased to announce an $18 million investment commitment from Prosperity Investment Management (“Prosperity”).

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lottery.com Inc. (Nasdaq: LTRY, LTRYW) (“Lottery.com” or the “Company”), a leading technology company that is transforming how, where, and when the lottery is played, is pleased to announce an $18 million investment commitment from Prosperity Investment Management (“Prosperity”).
  • "I’m excited to have Prosperity be part of the resurgence of Lottery.com and the genesis of Sports.com.
  • These partnerships underscore the Company's commitment to integrating a dynamic sports experience with wellness, aligning perfectly with the broader vision of Prosperity in the sports industry.
  • Lottery.com is poised to redefine the industry's landscape, bolstered by the synergistic partnership with Prosperity Investment Management, UCIL, and the exciting new ventures under the Sports.com brand.”

Öhlins Racing Returns to Essen Motor Show with Expanded Range of Leading-Edge Suspension Products

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Thursday, December 7, 2023
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UPPLANDS VÄSBY, Sweden, Dec. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For the first time in 10 years, Tenneco’s world-renowned Öhlins Racing business is returning to the Essen Motor Show, now through December 10 at Messe Essen, and it’s bringing a dramatically expanded range of leading-edge suspension products for today’s most discerning tuning and racing enthusiasts.

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  • UPPLANDS VÄSBY, Sweden, Dec. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For the first time in 10 years, Tenneco’s world-renowned Öhlins Racing business is returning to the Essen Motor Show, now through December 10 at Messe Essen, and it’s bringing a dramatically expanded range of leading-edge suspension products for today’s most discerning tuning and racing enthusiasts.
  • In addition to its industry-leading Road & Track, Advanced Track Day and Motorsport series suspension technologies, Öhlins will display two of the show’s most impressive tuning and racing vehicles – each equipped with Öhlins technologies.
  • “The Essen Motor Show is a must-see event for anyone who wants to explore the latest and best technologies for the tuning and racing markets,” said Robert Brinkmark, director of sales and marketing, Öhlins Racing.
  • To learn more about these and other leading-edge suspension products, stop by the Öhlins exhibit (Hall 3, Stand B24) at the Essen Motor Show, contact your local Öhlins retailer or visit www.ohlins.com .

PUMA Brings Two Geniuses Together: Magnus Carlsen and Pep Guardiola

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023
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Global sports company PUMA, together with Manchester City Football Club and Chess.com, launches an exclusive talk between two geniuses: Pep Guardiola from the football world and Magnus Carlsen from the chess world.

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  • Global sports company PUMA, together with Manchester City Football Club and Chess.com, launches an exclusive talk between two geniuses: Pep Guardiola from the football world and Magnus Carlsen from the chess world.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231212412086/en/
    Magnus Carlsen and Pep Guardiola shared unforgettable moments from their careers and elaborated on strategies and tactics in both sports.
  • It turned out that I was better at chess, so I continued to do that”, said Magnus Carlsen, Five-time World Chess Champion.
  • Pep and Magnus analyzed specific goals and moves, emphasizing the importance of patience, strategy, and adapting to the opponent's actions.