ALPINE LAUNCHES THE SECOND EDITION OF THE ALPINE ESPORTS SERIES

became the partner of the BWT Alpine F1 Teamand Alpine Esports earlier this year.

Over 1000 drivers applied to take part in the inaugural event in 2021and this year promises to be even bigger with a range of prizes on offer acrossthe competition including a cash prize of USD $100,000 in Alpine Fan Tokens,Alpine GT4 driving experience, TRX sim racing rig from Trak Racer, BenQ MobiuzEX3410R curved monitor, and more to be announced soon.

Qualifiers run from April 4th to 17th where the 30 fastest drivers willbe selected through the ingame Assetto Corsa Competizione time-trial attack tomake it through the second stage, the Alpine Esports Series Championship. To beable to join the qualifiers, players will need to own Assetto CorsaCompetizione game and the GT4 pack DLC. The fastest time-trial participant willalso instantly win $1,500 worth of Alpine Fan Tokens. The second phase willconsist of six races divided into three rounds from April to June.

Alpine EsportsSeries Championship Dates:

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The championship will be open to drivers across Europe and the UK onlywith all drivers competing on the Alpine A110 GT4. Defending his title duringthe competition is the winner of the 2021 edition, Jaroslav “Jardier” Honzik.Joining the qualified drivers will be a series of Alpine Academy drivers,celebrities and sim racing influencers, with sim racing broadcaster, ChrisHaye, and Alpine Esports Ambassador, Thom Bower, the commentator of thecompetition.

CedricJournel, VP Sales & Marketing said: “We see simracing as being an evolution of sport with the real and virtual worlds offeringa natural synergy that can’t be matched in any other esports or sportcategories. Sim racing drivers have a natural driving ability and the realismthe technology offers between the game Assetto Corsa Competizione and the rigsmakes for compelling entertainment. We’re excited to bring the Alpine EsportsSeries back for a second year and to see the skills of the top drivers and Iwould like to thank all of our partners for helping to make this year'soffering even bigger.”

WayneTian, Head of Binance Fan Token said: “Alpine Esports Series aligns seamlessly with Binance Fan Token’scommitment to fostering an exciting new world where the virtual and real worldsmeet. Our partnership extends beyond the physical F1 track and into the digitalone as well - we want Alpine’s racers and fans to have access to unforgettableexperiences, exclusive interactions with the team, and unique benefits thatonly our Binance Fan Tokens can truly provide. We are determined to help AlpineEsports take the event to the next level with our latest innovations and lookforward to the exciting ride ahead!”

ValerioPiersanti, VP Licensing and Partnerships at Kunos Simulazioni said:“We are very pleased to collaborate on the ambitious program Alpine iscreating in esports. More collaborations will come in the future with thisoutstanding organization.”

Details on the championship circuit and celebrities taking part will beannounced soon. The championship will be broadcasted on Alpine Twitch andYoutube channel as well as onBinanceLive.

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PRESS CONTACTS

Orianne TAMBURINI

General Manager Communication Alpine

orianne.tamburini@alpinecars.com
+33 (0)6 2663 28 14

Johanna MOREAU

Press officer

johanna.moreau@alpinecars.com

+33 (0)6 38 28 03 44

ABOUT ALPINE

Founded in 1955 byJean Rédélé, the brand has set itself apart with its French-style sports cars.In 2018, the brand presents the new A110, a sports car faithful to Alpine’stimeless principles of compactness, lightness, agility and driving pleasure. In2021, the Alpine Business Unit is created. It thus becomes the brand dedicatedto innovative, authentic, exclusive sportscars of Renault Group, benefitingfrom the heritage and craftmanship of its historic plant in Dieppe, as well asthe engineering mastery from Alpine Racing and Alpine Cars teams

Assetto CorsaCompetizione is the official GT World Challenge videogame.

Thanks to theextraordinary quality of simulation, the game will allow you to experience thereal atmosphere of the FIA GT3 homologated championship, competing againstofficial drivers, teams, cars and circuits, reproduced in-game with the highestlevel of accuracy ever achieved.

Sprint, Endurance andSpa 24 Hours races will come to life with an incredible level of realism, inboth single and multiplayer modes.

Assetto CorsaCompetizione is born from KUNOS Simulazioni's long-term experience, and ittakes full advantage of Unreal Engine 4 to ensure photorealistic weatherconditions and graphics, night races, motion capture animations, reaching a newstandard in terms of driving realism and immersion, thanks to its furtherimproved tyre and aerodynamic models.

Designed to innovate,Assetto Corsa Competizione will set to promote eSports, bringing players at theheart of the GT World Challenge and putting them behind the wheel of the mostprestigious GT racing cars, all reproduced with outstanding level of detail.

Assetto CorsaCompetizione is rated “E” for Everyone by ESRB and PEGI 3 for All Ages and isavailable on PC (Steam), PS4 and Xone.

For more informationabout Assetto Corsa Competizione, visit www.assettocorsa.net

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