Skip Barber Formula iRacing Series

The NASCAR iRacing Driver Pipeline

NASCAR sim racing series

The NASCAR iRacing driver pipeline is just one of the topics covered in this week’s Sim Racing Roundup. I also show you how a driver uses the sim to prepare for an IMSA race, what the latest FIA move means for esports, why sim racers should attend the CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa and much … Read more

Lamborghini Goes Sim Racing

Lamborghini Vesaro Prestigio Simulator

Lamborghini goes sim racing in this week’s Sim Racing Roundup and I have the details. You will also learn how one driver has parlayed iRacing success into real-world motorsport, find out how a major racing school is using sim racing for driver development and much more! From Sim Racing to the Real Thing iRacing chronicles … Read more

Start Sim Racing in 2025!

Sim Racing

Start sim racing in 2025! That is my advice to you. Whether you are currently a real-world racer looking to work on your racecraft, a young (or not so young) race-driver wannabe or somewhere in the middle, start sim racing today. This week’s Sim Racing Roundup has all kinds of tips on getting started, profiles … Read more

New FM4 Morocco Championship Launched

FM4 Morocco Championship

The new FM4 Morocco Championship has been launched, and in this exciting first issue of the 2025 Driver Development Roundup, I have all the details you need. Spoiler alert: it’s not exclusively for Moroccan drivers! Additionally, I’ll provide information on how you can test an LMP3 race car, introduce a new Australian Formula Ford series, … Read more

Sim Racing For The Kids Is Back!

Sim Racing for the Kids 4

Sim Racing for the Kids is back and this week you will find out how you can race against professional race drivers while raising money for a worthy cause! I also have the journey of some sim racers making the jump from sim racing to real-world cars, the latest sim racing tech, Black Friday deals … Read more

Using a Racing Simulator to Prepare for Real World Racing

Skip Barber Formula iRacing Series

Using a racing simulator to prepare for real world racing is an important component of why I put together the Sim Racing and Esports News Roundup every week. The focus has always been on using sim racing to either prepare current race drivers for real world racing or to introduce and transition sim racers to … Read more

From Sim Racing to Real World Champion

Elvis Rankin

Elvis Rankin went from sim racing to becoming a real-world champion and this week I have the video that explains how he did it and how you can follow in his footsteps. It is not all positive as I also bring news on how the 2022 DTM Esports champion has lost his real-world racing prize … Read more

Sim Racing to Real-Life Racing Is One Steep Learning Curve

ASR Radical Edition

As Nik Berg discovered, the switch from sim racing to real-life racing in one steep learning curve. But as I have pointed out in the last few months of the Sim Racing and Esports Roundup, it is starting to become a valid entry point for people wanting to go real-life racing. In addition to Nik’s … Read more

Sim Racing and Esports News for May 26, 2022-In The Zone

Sim Racing and Esports News for May 26, 2022-In The Zone

This week’s Sim Racing and Esports News has a lot of great information that you will be able to put to good use. The Coach Dave Academy looks at VR in iRacing, there are details on updates to rFactor 2, the new World Rally Championship game, this year’s edition of the FIA Motorsport Games and … Read more

Sim Racing and Esports News for March 24, 2022-From The Virtual Track To The Real Thing

Sim Racing and Esports News for March 24, 2022

This week on the Motorsport Prospects’ Sim Racing and Esports News I have some exciting developments to report on. Registration for the Ferrari Velas Esports Series is now open, the Skip Barber iRacing Series has started with some great real world racing prizes, Driver61’s Sim Racing Master Class is opening soon, and I tell you … Read more