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16-year-old Australian sim racer competes in the 2026 Porsche eSports Super Cup World Championship

Xavier Cain, a 16-year-old student from Mount Gambier, South Australia, will compete in the 2026 Porsche eSports Super Cup World Championship from his home as part of the top simulator racers. The event starts at 4am Monday, after his 3am alarm, with a US$10,000 prize and a potential real-world development driving spot with Porsche as the prize. Cain is ranked in the top 1% on iRacing and races for Automoves Racing, a team co-founded by Jordan McDonnell.

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16-year-old Australian sim racer competes in the 2026 Porsche eSports Super Cup World Championship
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  1. 0116-year-old Xavier Cain from Mount Gambier, SA, competes in the 2026 Porsche eSports Super Cup World Championship.
  2. 02Competition starts at 4am Monday; Cain will wake at 3am for the event.
  3. 03Prize is US$10,000 plus a potential real-world development driving spot with Porsche.
  4. 04Cain is in the top 1% on iRacing and races for Automoves Racing, co-founded by Jordan McDonnell.

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