Announcing the launch of the 2022 AWS DeepRacer League Virtual Circuit

Today AWS launches the 2022 season of the award-winning AWS DeepRacer League Virtual Circuit. Developers of all-skill levels advance their machine learning (ML) skills and compete in the world’s first global autonomous racing league. Starting March 1st, developers from around the globe compete for prizes up to $20,000, a trip to re:Invent in Las Vegas, and glory in the 2022 season of AWS DeepRacer League. From March to October, developers start in the Open Division of the Virtual Circuit to earn digital rewards such as customizable virtual cars. Racers then climb the leaderboard to land in the top 10% to score a Pro Welcome kit with exclusive AWS DeepRacer merchandise and an official AWS DeepRacer League Pro driver’s license, and take on the best in the world in the Pro Division. Each month, the Pros compete for a spot in the Pro Finale, a LIVE event broadcast on the [AWS Twitch](https://www.twitch.tv/aws) channel, where they can win an AWS DeepRacer car and one of 24 coveted trips to AWS re:Invent in Las Vegas for a chance to compete for the AWS DeepRacer League Championship Cup, for a shot at the $20,000 championship prize purse. [Start racing](/deepracer/league/) and it could be YOU hoisting the AWS DeepRacer Championship Cup in Las Vegas this year!