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2026 F1 Sim Racing World Championship: Qualifying at Circuit of The Americas

Round 9 of the 2026 F1 Sim Racing World Championship sees sim racers tackle the Circuit of The Americas. As qualifying unfolds, competitors aim to secure crucial points before the season finale.

The 2026 F1 Sim Racing World Championship is in full swing as competitors gear up for Round 9 at the United States Grand Prix. The virtual race at the Circuit of The Americas promises to test the mettle of these drivers, challenging them with its technical layout.

After navigating the tracks in Belgium and the Netherlands, the sim racers are now focused on finishing Event 3 with a flourish. The day kicks off with Qualifying, setting the stage for the race where drivers will cover 50% of the race distance later on Thursday. The aim? To secure as many points as possible before the series wraps up at the F1 Media & Technology Centre in Biggin Hill on May 27-28, where this season's champion will be crowned.

For those keen on catching the action, the livestream of Qualifying can be accessed through the video player above. Whether you're a seasoned sim racing aficionado or a curious newcomer, today's events promise to deliver a compelling spectacle.