Trackmania Takes the Esports Nations Cup Stage

The event will test drivers’ mechanical skill and split-second decision-making, with every clean line,, and millisecond counting toward victory.

While Trackmania has been a cornerstone of competitive racing esports, the Esports Nations Cup introduces a new level of intensity. For the first time, players will race not for individual teams or clubs, but for their nations, raising the stakes and national pride in every heat.

The tournament is also set to spark new rivalries, as top drivers from emerging nations take on established powerhouses. Fans can expect thrilling matchups, record-breaking runs, and high-octane competition on the international stage.

Tournament Details: Format, Dates, and Qualifiers

Trackmania at the Esports Nations Cup runs during tournament week 3, from November 19th to November 22nd. The tournament features a Cup Mode format with 1v1v1v1 races, where 32 competitors battle in fast-paced rounds to earn points in order to secure playoff spots. Every race demands precision and consistency, rewarding the players who can perform under pressure and adjust their racing lines with split-second timing.

Regional Qualifiers for the Trackmania Esports Nations Cup will take place from June 19th to 21st, featuring a double-elimination bracket format. National representatives will battle through high-pressure races, where consistency and adaptability are key, with the top performers earning their place at the main event and the chance to compete on the global stage in Riyadh.

Regional Powerhouses and Rising Stars

Canadian Trackmania player Carl-Antoni "Carl Jr." Cloutier is a seven-time world champion and will be potentially one of the major players to watch at the Esports Nations Cup. Europe is another region to watch, with nations like France and Germany consistently producing world-class Trackmania talent defined by precise execution and deep track knowledge. We will see standout performances and new rivalries that could reshape the international competitive landscape.

This inaugural tournament establishes the Esports Nations Cup as a must-watch event for Trackmania fans worldwide, combining high-level racing, national pride, and a substantial prize pool to create a week of intense, globally celebrated esports competition.