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All Eyes On Sim-Racing

Alex Yoong, Founder & Race Director - E1 Championships

07-Sep-21 21:00

All Eyes On Sim-Racing

While the pandemic has halted traditional sports, esports and in particular sim-racing, has seen a growth in popularity with more eyes on it than ever before. With the latest season of the E1 Championships ongoing, we strap up and dive into the world of e-racing with the founder and race director, Alex Yoong - a man who's no stranger to Malaysians having done it all at the highest level.

IMAGE SOURCE: E1 Championship / FACEBOOK

Produced by: Daryl Ong

Presented by: Daryl Ong


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