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RUDY VAN BUREN WINS WORLD’S FASTEST GAMER

RUDY VAN BUREN WINS WORLD’S FASTEST GAMER

London, November 21, 2017: Rudy van Buren, a 25-year-old sales manager from Lelystad in the Netherlands, has beaten more than 30,000 contestants to be crowned the World’s Fastest Gamer – the McLaren Formula 1 team’s ground-breaking esports competition that aims to...

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MILLIONS TO WATCH FINALS OF McLAREN WORLD’S FASTEST GAMER

MILLIONS TO WATCH FINALS OF McLAREN WORLD’S FASTEST GAMER

The world’s most intense and ground-breaking competition for virtual racers is about to enter its final phase, as 12 finalists battle it out over an intense week of challenges to bag the greatest job in esports – joining the McLaren F1 team as an official simulator...

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Testing human performance

Testing human performance

It's not just about how fast you go. Michael Collier, Head of Human Performance at McLaren Applied Technologies, tells us exactly how the human performance of the World's Fastest Gamer finalists will be tested in the Grand Finale....

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World’s Fastest Gamer – the job of the sim driver

World’s Fastest Gamer – the job of the sim driver

McLaren Young Driver and F3 champion Lando Norris gives the inside line on being a Formula 1 simulator driver – a job the winner of the World's Fastest Gamer competition will get with the legendary Formula 1 team. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-iqzEtFMHIk&t=35s

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World’s Fastest Gamer Silverstone finale

World’s Fastest Gamer Silverstone finale

A chance of the lifetime to interview for the best job in racing. Dutchman Rudy van Buren has won the World's Fastest Gamer Silverstone RFactor2 championship with a win in the finale. Could he be on his way to becoming a McLaren F1 sim driver?...

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