There are currently almost no car races taking place worldwide - what could be more obvious than a virtual race with professional racers and professional simracers?

Formula E Champion Jean-Eric Vergne came up with the idea via social media and Lando Norris and Max Verstappen were on fire.

So Sunday 17:45 GMT might see the best virtual race in the history of the F1 game from Codemasters.

The memorable race will be broadcast via Twitch and YouTube.

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