Sim vs real racing: what transfers from screen to track

And if you have an absolute, single-minded dedication to being the fastest, you can apply it to sim or real racing.

The biggest leap is, unsurprisingly, the one from virtual racing to real-life racing.

“Sim racing can be more stressful” For all the potential risk in real-life racing, both drivers say they experience more pressure in sim racing.

Even though I was at a reasonable level doing it, it always put me under so much more pressure.

And then, if you get to the end and you win, it's the same kind of peak of euphoria.”