Esports vs Karting

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Esports vs Karting
Could the rise in esports lead to the demise of karting?
As the popularity of esports and sim racing continues to rise, could young drivers be tempted to use this alternative route into motorsport in the future?
GP Fans editor in chief Sam Hall is joined by FIA Karting commentator Jake Sanson and Rotax Euro and BNL Karting Series commentator Alex Goldschmidt to consider whether the boom in esports could lead to the downfall of karting.
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