Simulation racing occasion organiser\u00a0World Professional Racing (WPR)\u00a0<\/strong>has named French esports tv channel\u00a0ES1\u00a0<\/strong>as its French broadcasting accomplice.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The partnership will see the channel broadcast a variety of sim racing occasions and championship set to happen within the coming months.<\/span><\/p>\n RELATED: Esports Insider groups up with sim racing organiser World Professional Racing<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n ES1 turns into the most recent broadcast accomplice of WPR, becoming a member of the likes of Motorsport.television and sports activities department of Maltese tv community, TVM Sports activities.<\/span><\/p>\n Justin Mifsud, CEO of World Professional Racing<\/span><\/strong>, commented on the partnership: <\/span>\u201cThat is one other milestone for WPR with ES1 becoming a member of our checklist of companions together with ESTV our unique OTT accomplice, motorsport.television, The Race and TVM Sport. We’ve got been pushing sim racing on OTT and TV platforms since final 12 months and the energy we achieved in viewership is superb. Our viewership is unfold the world over and this implies extra publicity to the model and the sim racing scene normally.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n RELATED: ES1 named French broadcaster of eLigue 1 2021<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n This partnership is the second deal ES1 has entered in 2021. In April, France\u2019s first TV channel devoted to esports inked a take care of skilled soccer league Ligue 1 Uber Eats, changing into the official broadcaster for the 2021 eLigue 1 season.<\/span><\/p>\n Nicolas Gicquel, Head of Packages at ES1<\/span><\/strong>, additionally spoke on the deal: \u201cThis partnership with WPR is an ideal demonstration of how esports is getting increasingly more mainstream, reaching a bigger viewers. ES1 is actually proud to be the official TV broadcaster of the World Professional Racing competitions for all of the French-speaking international locations who will uncover these high-quality occasions\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Esports Insider says: Contemplating the massive ranges of publicity sim racing continues to obtain, it\u2019s no shock to see ES1 taking an curiosity in broadcasting the esport on its channel. For WPR, the deal marks one other stable addition to its rising portfolio of media companions.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Signal as much as our ESI Dispatch Publication<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n![\"World](\"https:\/\/resources.esportsinsider.com\/esportsinsider\/2021\/05\/World-Pro-Racing-x-ES1.png\")