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Max Verstappen Says Sim Racing Shapes Future Talent

Max Verstappen

Max Verstappen says that sim racing will shape future racing talent, and David Cook from Racing Prodigy agrees. Find out why in this edition of the Sim Racing Roundup. I also have advice on setting up a sim rig in a small room with a small budget and much more! From Sim Racing to the … Read more

Motorsport UK launches Cross Car Esports Cup With Real-World Racing Prize

Cross Car Cup Esports Cup

Motorsport UK has launched the Cross Car Esports Cup, with the winner getting a real-world motorsport opportunity and this week’s Sim Racing Roundup has all the details. I also have advice on setting up a racing sim from Max Verstappen and much more! From Sim Racing to the Real Thing Motorsport UK launches Cross Car … Read more

Stellantis Motorsport Gets a New Sim Rig

Stellantis Motorsport Sim Rig

Stellantis Motorsport is installing a new sim rig and in this week’s Sim Racing Roundup you will find out why. I also have news on a new Cross Car esports competition, choosing a sim racing wheel and more! From Sim Racing to the Real Thing Dynisma Becomes Official Driving Simulator Partner of Stellantis Motorsport Dynisma … Read more

Sim Racing as a Talent Pipeline

Sim Racing as a Talent Pipeline

Sim racing is becoming a great pipeline for talent and in this week’s Sim Racing Roundup you will understand why. I also have details on how three race drivers use the sim to prepare for real world competition and much more! From Sim Racing to the Real Thing How F1 Sim Racing is Becoming the … Read more

How Sim Work Got the Cadillac F1 Team Up to Speed

Cadillac F1 Team 2025 sim photo

How sim work got the Cadillac F1 up to speed is just one of the real-world topics in this week’s Sim Racing Roundup. I also have a look at the new Nissan Formula E sim rig, how the Porsche Junior Shootout uses sim racing in its selection process and more! From Sim Racing to the … Read more

How Sim Racing Reinvented Simon Pagenaud

Simon Pagenaud

How sim racing reinvented Simon Pagenaud is just one of the topics covered in this week’s Sim Racing Roundup. I also have the latest tech news and reviews, software updates and much more! From Sim Racing to the Real Thing Cadillac F1 Team Simulator Helping Simon Pagenaud Recover AR1 explains how being named sim driver … Read more

Sim Racer Wins Skip Barber Race Series Title

Sim racer Ivan Machado Perez

Sim racer Ivan Machado Perez has won the 2025 Skip Barber Race Series Championship, and it all started with sim racing. You will learn how in this edition of the Sim Racing Roundup. I also have tech reviews, how to go faster and more! From Sim Racing to the Real Thing Ivan Machado Perez Wins … Read more

From Sim Racing to Feed Racing

Sim racer Yuval Rosen on track

How a driver went from sim racing to winning the recent Feed Racing Scholarship is one of the topics covered in this week’s Sim Racing Roundup. I also have news on how sim racing can help you race the Nordschleife and much more! From Sim Racing to the Real Thing Software Developer Turned French F4 … Read more

High-End Sim Racing Rigs: The Ultimate Experience

High-End Sim Racing Rigs

Lead Simulator Consultant David Desjardins of Vthrotl Simulators has put together a Beginner’s Guide to Sim Racing Rigs which has been published in installments over the last few weeks. In this final installment, David looks at High-End Sim Racing Rigs. You can see the previous guides to entry-level rigs and mid-level rigs here and here. … Read more

Mid-Tier Sim Racing Rigs: The Sweet Spot for Performance and Value

Mid-Tier Sim Racing Rigs

Lead Simulator Consultant David Desjardins of Vthrotl Simulators has put together a Beginner’s Guide to Sim Racing Rigs which will be published in installments over the next few weeks. In this installment, David looks at Mid-Tier Sim Racing Rigs. You can see last week’s guide to entry-level rigs here. Introduction For many sim racers, the … Read more

From Esports to Porsche Race Driver

Porsche Race Driver Jeff Giassi

How one person went from esports to Porsche race driver highlights this week’s edition of the Sim Racing Roundup. I also have news on a NASCAR racer’s son is using sims to train, Operation Motorsport sim racers visit the Ford Racing Technical Center and much more! From Sim Racing to the Real Thing How an … Read more

Entry-Level Sim Racing Rigs: A First Step into the World of Sim Racing

Entry-Level Sim Racing Rigs

Lead Simulator Consultant David Desjardins of Vthrotl Simulators has put together a Beginner’s Guide to Sim Racing Rigs which will be published in installments over the next few weeks. In this installment, David looks at entry-level sim racing rigs. Introduction When people first step into sim racing, cost is usually the biggest factor. Entry-level setups … Read more

A Beginner’s Guide to Sim Racing Rigs

Sim racing rigs

Lead Simulator Consultant David Desjardins of Vthrotl Simulators has put together a Beginner’s Guide to Sim Racing Rigs which will be published in installments over the next few weeks. In this introductory installment, David explains what to expect at different budgets. Introduction Three Questions to Ask Yourself Sim racing’s popularity continues to grow. As more … Read more

A Day in the Life of an F1 Test and Sim Driver

F1 Test and Sim driver

A day in the life of an F1 test and sim driver is just one of the topics covered in this week’s Sim Racing Roundup. You will learn the importance of the role and what it is like to work for an F1 team. I also have tips on how to become a faster sim … Read more

Dynisma DMG-1 Simulator Installed at McLaren

Dynisma DMG-1 Simulator

A Dynisma DMG-1 Simulator has been installed at the McLaren Technology Centre and in this week’s Sim Racing Roundup you will go behind the scenes to see how it works. I also have news on how rising F1 star Gabriel Bortoleto uses the sim to learn new F1 tracks and much more! From Sim Racing … Read more

Simon Pagenaud Aids Cadillac F1 with Sim Role

Simon Pagenaud

Simon Pagenaud will be assisting the Cadillac F1 team with a simulator role and you will understand why in this edition of the Sim Racing Roundup. I also have details on how Thibaut Courtois will integrate sim racing into his F4 team, what it is like to race in Red Bulls race simulator and much … Read more

How Sim Racing Contributes to Real-World Success

Sim racing star Chris Lulham with Max Verstappen on podium

How sim racing can help you achieve real-world success is the focus of this week’s Sim Racing Roundup as I bring you the details on how sim racers fared at the recent Nürburgring GT3. All this and much more! From Sim Racing to the Real Thing Sim Racing Stars Dominate Nürburgring Misha Charoudin says Max … Read more