Montoya to judge second series of World's Fastest Gamer

Juan Pablo Montoya of Colombia and the United Autosports team is interviewed by the media during previews to the Le Mans 24 Hour race at the Circuit de la Sarthe on June 15, 2018 in Le Mans, France.Two times Indianapolis 500 winner Juan Pablo Montoya is to lead the judging panel for season two of World's Fastest Gamer, a competition aiming to take a virtual racer to the real track for a season with an Aston Martin sportscar team.

"These gamers at the end of the day want to go racing," he said on Wednesday."So we thought - let's not go against what everyone wants, let's push it and have the real racing as the prize." The winner from 10 finalists - eight of them champions from top motor racing esports series and two separate qualifiers - will become a professional racing driver with Swiss-based R Motorsport, who work closely with Aston Martin.

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