#86 BMW M8 GTE, Williams Esports, BMW SIM 120 Cup, Spa-Francorchamps
2020.07.06

Williams Esports wins at BMW SIM 120 Cup in Spa-Francorchamps.

Fourth race, fourth winner: In the BMW SIM 120 Cup race in Spa-Francorchamps on the iRacing platform, the Williams Esports team secured victory on Sunday. Agustin Canapino and Sami-Matti Trogen finished in first place in the virtual BMW M8 GTE with car number 86. Canapino seized the top spot with a late overtaking manoeuvre against his team-mate Martin Christensen, who finished in second place with Lasse Bak. The podium was completed by the VRS Coanda Simsport team: Mack Bakkum and Jeremy Bouteloup finished in third place.

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BMW SIM 120 Cup, Spa-Francorchamps

In addition to making both Canapino and Trogen 1,200 US dollars richer, their win also gives them tickets for the BMW SIM LIVE Event in Munich, which is planned for the start of December. 

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BMW SIM 120 Cup, Spa-Francorchamps

The race at the “Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps” was full of eSports drama. Pole-sitter Scott Andrews from Team G-Drive Racing Exima spun on the warm-up lap, but was able to work his way back up into fourth place in the final rankings alongside Maarten van Loozenoord. There were also several thrilling overtaking manoeuvres and incidents during the course of the race. The next round of the BMW SIM 120 Cup will be held at Road Atlanta on 20th September.

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