THE CHAMPIONSHIP
Volant ELF Sim Racing Series SEASON 1
The championship takes place across multiple competitions where participants compete to achieve the best times on professional simulators GT Ultimate.
The first 2025/2026 season brought together thousands of sim racing enthusiasts across various qualifying stages. After several selection phases, the best drivers competed right through to the grand final.
FINAL • 1ST FEBRUARY 2026
E-MOTION PARIS
CIRCUIT SELECTION
3 DAYS OF IMMERSION
THE FINAL SELECTION
THE GRID GRAND FINAL
The 8 finalists progress to the ultimate stage: two days of immersion on circuit. This phase, inspired by real professional selections, evaluates three fundamental criteria.
RACING
Driving abilities on real circuit
COMMUNICATION
Collaboration with technical teams and engineers
MENTAL & PHYSICAL
Physical and mental resilience under pressure
LENNY · 16 YEARS OLD
SEASON 1 WINNER
Lenny Kieffer, 16 years old, claimed victory in the first edition of the Volant ELF by THE GRID championship and will join the team Schumacher GP for this 2026 season in Alpine Elf Cup Series (GT4).
He dreamed of it, and today his dream has become reality. At 16 years old he becomes a driver and makes the jump from virtual to real racing thanks to THE GRID.
Standings – Season 1
Volant ELF Sim Racing Series by THE GRID — Season 1
| POS | DRIVER |
|---|---|
| 🥇 | Lenny KIEFFER |
| 🥈 | Mattias PERRION |
| 🥉 | Lucas BRULET |
| 4 | Gaetan NOYGUES |
| 5 | Alex LEHOUX |
| 6 | Nicolas LEFRANÇOIS |
| 7 | Ethan PHARAMOND |
| 8 | Axel BENOT |