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eSports star Brendon Leigh crashes during Formula Ford debut
After winning back-to-back F1 eSports Championships in 2017 and 2018, British gamer Brendon Leigh was given the opportunity to race a real sports car. The 19-year-old, who remains an integral part of the Mercedes eSports team, was recently invited to compete in the BRSCC National Formula Ford 1600 at the Snetterton race circuit. Leigh was invited to become part of the Kevin Mills Racing team for his debut in single-seater racing. The Reading-born teen crashed into the safety barriers just seconds into only his second race of the weekend. Leigh’s problems went from bad to worse after his crash, with his car subsequently plagued with reliability issues, forcing him to retire in races...
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