Ford bet on the gaming world and that’s why he did the first triathlon in this activity. The winner was Head JZY, who established himself as an all-terrain gamer capable of dominating video games like Gran Turismo 7 from PES and Rocket League.
The event, which was organized by the automaker, Vortrix and the Malditos Nerds Program team, took place over two days of pure competition and adrenaline.
At that time, six games were played on the first day to find the best player in each discipline. Then, on the second day, 13 games were played to determine which of the three contestants would become the all-terrain gamer.
Ford seeks to interact, learn and build rapport with the gamer community in Argentina, offering them authentic offerings and changing the way the public engages with engaging and relevant content. As such, it continues to enrich the brand’s experience and familiarity with its customers.
From the #FordGaming triathlon, which fans across the country signed up for. Tomas Pergolini was the host of the event, and he was accompanied by artists H1ro and Zombira. It featured the exclusive participation of Juan Manuel Gómez Di Marzio, Simracing World Champion in Virtual TCR and official driver of Team Fordzilla, Ford’s official gaming team. The event also saw the presence of one of the most important streamers in Argentina: Punisher.
Last Saturday the two best players from each game competed, where they disputed a place in the Grand Final. Fabrex, Firmanelli and Head JZY were the winners of Gran Turismo 7, PES and Rocket League respectively. He continued in the competition and on Sunday he competed for the title of Off-Road Gamer.
The match was close on the second day, with a triple tie between the contestants. Then bonus points were added for the fastest lap in Gran Turismo 7, the first goal in PES and Rocket League. Each won the game in which he had been champion the day before, and took extra points. Also, they all finished second in another game. The tie was resolved with four additional games. Through a roulette, the game in which this fight would take place was defined. Luck decides that Head JZY play Rocket League, a soccer game where goals are scored by flying cars.
The final game was played on PES, the discipline in which neither of them was a specialist. Head was able to defeat his opponent in this instance, winning the famous soccer game with a 3 to 0. Thus, after a long day, he established himself as an all-terrain gamer and won the grand prize: PlayStation5 (with two joysticks, a steering wheel and a paddleboard), a gamer chair, a gamer support With headphones, Adem’s, he was awarded a subscription to the car sharing platform Ford Go to use a Ford vehicle for a week.
Head wasn’t the only one who won domestic prizes, with all participants in the finals winning gaming chairs and Ford Go memberships. Competitors on the second day also received a PlayStation steering wheel and headphones from their endorsement.
Viewers who were watching the contest through the Malditos Nerds channel on the Trovo platform will have the opportunity to try out Ford vehicles both physically and virtually, as they will be given the Ford Go Pass and codes for Ford cars for Rocket League and Gran Turismo. were received. who were in the finals. The Mustang Shelby GT 350R, F-150 RLE (Rocket League Edition) and Mustang Mach-E were used in competition. Ford has a wide portfolio of virtual vehicles. It was announced this week that the Bronco Raptors will be joining Rocket League and will be available for purchase for a limited time.
