ELF SIM RACING SERIES SEASON 2 PARTNERS
ELF SIM RACING SERIES SEASON 2 gives the best drivers the chance to make the leap from sim racing to real-world motorsport. After several selection rounds, the finalists meet on track for a final challenge combining driving skill, mental preparation and the demands of professional motorsport.
Nov 21, 2026 → Dec 18, 2026
Prizes and rewards
Overall standings
- 75 SIM RACING FINALISTS
- 8 DRIVERS SELECTED FOR THE TRACK
- 1 SEASON RACING FOR SCHUMACHER GP
SEASON 1: LENNY DID IT
Lenny Kieffer was 16 when he won Season 1 and earned his shot on track. This season, could it be your turn?
Everything about the competition
TALENT KNOWS NO BORDERS THE GRID is extending the competition to its partner centres, with one ambition: to seek out talent wherever it may be. From 21 November to 18 December 2026, take on the best drivers in the network across two qualifying rounds and go for one of the 12 places in THE GRID Grand Final in Paris. Round 1: 21 November to 4 December 2026 Round 2: 5 to 18 December 2026 The top 3 drivers in each round, plus the top 6 in the overall standings (excluding drivers who have already qualified), will secure their place in the final. IT'S UP TO YOU TO PROVE YOU BELONG ON THE STARTING GRID!
Format and rules
The championship consists of 2 qualifying rounds. In each round, the 3 drivers with the fastest lap times qualify directly for the Sim Racing Final on 16 January. The top 25 drivers in each round also score points.
Scoring
Points awarded in each round: 1st fastest time: 25 points 2nd fastest time: 23 points 3rd fastest time: 21 points 4th fastest time: 20 points 5th fastest time: 19 points 6th fastest time: 18 points 7th fastest time: 17 points 8th fastest time: 16 points 9th fastest time: 15 points 10th fastest time: 12 points 11th fastest time: 10 points 12th fastest time: 10 points 13th fastest time: 10 points 14th fastest time: 10 points 15th fastest time: 10 points 16th fastest time: 8 points 17th fastest time: 8 points 18th fastest time: 8 points 19th fastest time: 8 points 20th fastest time: 8 points 21st fastest time: 6 points 22nd fastest time: 6 points 23rd fastest time: 6 points 24th fastest time: 6 points 25th fastest time: 6 points
Prizes and rewards
Overall standings
- 75 SIM RACING FINALISTS
- 8 DRIVERS SELECTED FOR THE TRACK
- 1 SEASON RACING FOR SCHUMACHER GP