Calling all speed demons and sim-racing stars—Porsche Malaysia is bringing back the Porsche Esports Sprint Challenge Malaysia (PESCM) for 2025, and it’s bigger, bolder, and more thrilling than ever! Represented by Sime Darby Auto Performance, this electrifying competition is setting the stage for Malaysia’s finest virtual racers to showcase their skills, with a chance to get behind the wheel of a real Porsche. Yes, you read that right!
Race Your Way to Glory
Think you’ve got the reflexes, racecraft, and raw talent to go wheel-to-wheel with the best? Then gear up, because PESCM 2025 is open to aspiring racers as young as 10 years old, across three age groups:
- Junior Dreamers (10 – 14 years old)
- Young Dreamers (15 – 17 years old)
- Driven Dreamers (18 – 25 years old)
The journey to the grand finale starts with three knockout qualifying rounds that will separate the rookies from the pros. The ultimate showdown? A high-stakes sprint race on 8 June 2025, held during the Porsche Carrera Cup Asia (PCCA) weekend at PETRONAS Sepang International Circuit.
Qualifying Rounds: Where Legends Are Made
PESCM 2025 will be played on RaceRoom Racing Experience (Steam), bringing cutting-edge virtual racing to the next level. Here’s how the qualifying rounds will play out:
Round 1 – Time Trial (12 – 20 April 2025)
- Set your fastest lap online from home or at your nearest Porsche Centre.
- Choose a Porsche Centre to represent—this determines where you’ll race in the next round.
Round 2 – Physical Qualifying Sessions
Top racers from Round 1 will battle it out in-person at these Porsche Centres:
- Porsche Centre Ara Damansara: 26 – 27 April
- Porsche Centre Johor Bahru: 3 – 4 May
- Porsche Centre Penang: 10 – 11 May
- Porsche Centre Sungai Besi: 17 – 18 May
This stage includes a coaching session, a practice run, and a 10-minute time trial to secure a place in the final qualifiers at Bangsar Shopping Centre (25 – 26 May 2025).
Final Showdown at PCCA 2025!
The top 10 racers from each category will qualify for the ultimate sprint race at PCCA 2025 in Sepang. While professional drivers tear up the circuit in real life, the best sim racers in Malaysia will go head-to-head in a parallel virtual showdown, proving that esports and motorsports are closer than ever before.
And here’s the game-changing prize—winners will get the chance to drive an actual Porsche on track! If you’re under 18, don’t worry—you can share this epic experience with a parent or guardian.
Get Ready to Race!
More than just a competition, PESCM 2025 is a gateway to motorsport stardom, blending the virtual and real worlds into an adrenaline-fueled experience. Do you have what it takes to go from sim racing champion to track-day hero?
Sign up now at bit.ly/pescm-registration and get ready to make your mark on the esports racing scene!
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