The SIMLYTE ProV1 debuted at CES 2025, unveiling a first-of-its-kind sim racing chassis made with a proprietary alloy that combines a lightweight feel with heavyweight performance. CLEVELAND, Jan. 20, ...

Racing simulators keep evolving as graphics get more and more realistic while physical motion systems innovate new ways to mimic the sensation of driving a real race car. The task of rendering the ...

This Ford Mondeo was turned into a sim rig after serving test car duty during the 1999 British Touring Car Championship season. Professional racing teams have serious sim equipment, with ...

Formula 1 used to be shaped almost entirely on real asphalt, with drivers pounding around private test tracks until the ...

This story was updated in December 2024 with new products and information. As crucial as your virtual driving skills may be, the right sim racing setup can make or break your experience, and little is ...

If you get your run right, a four-lap Indianapolis 500 qualifying attempt looks deceptively simple: Hold down your right foot for about three minutes, turn left 16 times, and don't lift. Make a small ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Despite having never stepped foot in a dedicated piece of racing machinery, I've covered thousands of ...

When it comes to sim racing, realism is key. And while we’ve seen some pretty incredible setups before, few are as impressive as F1 driver Sebastian Vettel’s newest one, which is made from an actual ...

Simulator racing — or sim racing as it is more commonly known — can be a great replacement for real-life motorsports. Sim racing is exactly what it says on the tin — racing simulated vehicles around ...