How to dial in your field of view is just one of the things that you will learn in this week’s Sim Racing Roundup. I also cover the advantage that sim racing gives you on real tracks, the latest tech news and more!
Overview
From Sim Racing to the Real Thing
FOV Guide: Turn Your Sim Into a Real Race Car
In this video from Daniel Morad, he explains how to dial in one of the most important parts of your sim racing experience… your FOV (Field of View). “This can literally change your pace and immersion level overnight. Most people are driving around with FOV settings that make everything look like a GoPro strapped to a watermelon. Let’s fix that.”
Sim Racers Suck in Real Racing? Nope!
Max Verstappen Considering Future House Built Around Bigger Home Sim Rig
Max Verstappen has revealed that when he’s thinking about his next house, one of the things on his mind is finding the space for a much larger racing simulator set-up. Talking on the Securing the Win podcast, the four-time champion admitted that he’s toying with the idea of designing his next home around an upgraded sim rig, inspired by the professional rig he uses at Oracle Red Bull Racing’s base in Milton Keynes. Read more here.
Competitive Sim Racing News
- Blend of Real-World and Sim Stars Gather for New IMSA Esports LMP3 Challenge (IMSA)
- Inside sim racing: e-sports driving champions explain it all (Auto Express)
- This Week in iRacing | November 25 to December 1, 2025 (iRacing)
Sim Racing Tips & Techniques
Does Motion Make You Faster in Racing?
Sim Racing Tech Roundup
- Chasing the Ultimate Lap in a 360-Degree Full Motion Racing Simulator from Alibaba (Tech E Blog)
- The Ultimate Survival Guide to Saving Big on Sim Racing During Black Friday (Box This Lap)
- Black Friday 2025: Simucube 2 on sale, only 200 units (Box This Lap)
- We’ve entered our single-seater era (Virtex)
General Sim Racing News
- The Best Beginner-Friendly Sim Racing Games in 2025 (Racing Games)
- iRacing: Rookie Races Now Earn Credits (Box This Lap)
- Project Motor Racing Confirms LMDh Hypercar Launch Lineup (Overtake)
- Assetto Corsa Competizione: “No more updates” (Box This Lap)
- Top 35 Sim Racing Influencers in 2025 (FeedSpot)
- Project Motor Racing is officially available (Box This Lap)
- Project Motor Racing: Spectacular Graphics Don’t Save Simulators (Box This Lap)
- Project Motor Racing review: A let-down (Traxion)
- Assetto Corsa EVO set for further classic Ferrari F1 cars (Traxion)
- iRacing introduces Porsche 911 Cup (992.2) (iRacing)
Author: Mark Boudreau
Mark is the publisher of Motorsport Prospects. As a lawyer, he applies his legal background and research skills to assist race drivers by showcasing the resources they need to make their motorsport careers happen.
