How to (sim)race in Monaco
This sunday, the Monaco Grand Prix will be running for the 74th time. Together with the 100th running of the Indianapolis 500, this will be a great weekend for every cosmopolitan …
Optimizing Your Logitech G27
Even though I am racing on Fanatec Steering Wheel and ClubSport Pedals, I still adhere to Logitech’s lineup. Having raced the Logitech G27 for several years, I know some …
Simulation builds Instinct and increases Road Safety
Surely, arcade video games do not add to road safety. I sometimes have the impression that the opposite is true, with youngsters trying to impress with spinning tyres and …
Thrustmaster T500 RS Review
To date, PerfectSimracer.com has always been about Logitech and Fanatec, both are companies I personally value. There’s another big player with regards to simulation racing. Enter Thrustmaster. Thrustmaster is …
Official Excuses [for racing drivers]
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One of my favourite blogs, Oakman on Racing, just published new material: Racers don’t like to be wrong — we like to win. It’s like a sickness that has no …
Racing is not a Sport
“Motor racing is not a sport”. How often have you heard it already? Or, how regularly do you hear this? Preferably by a fan of Soccer, American Football? Or …
Winter Season: 5 Alternatives to Simracing (except Real Racing)
With the IndyCar season just coming to an end with lucky champion Scott Dixon, and today’s beginning of autumn, we slowly must look forward to how we approach the winter …
Measuring your Mastery
Perfect(ing) Simracer I am not a perfect simracer. Nobody is. Not even Aliens like Greger Huttu. If he would be a perfect simracer, he’d win every race, and his …
Simracer vs. Reality
Simracer Non-Real-Life Problems Overview Simracing, compared to Real Racing, has the disadvantage of missing a ton of feedback on your mind and body: G-Forces do not exist Your field …
Top 5 Beginner Mistakes (or: How To Ensure Everyone Hates You)
I am not into great Intro texts. So let’s just start and see what are the Top 5 Beginner Mistakes in Simracing and how to fuck up everyone’s opinion …
Why Oval Racing?
On this video … … a German speaking YouTuber posted: Rechtskurven sind wohl zu schwierig… mit maximaler Geschwindigkeit 500 Runden in einem großen Oval abspulen which tranlsates …
Bored by Racing-“Games”? Then get real.
Is Simracing for you? Bored by Codemasters Formula 1 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, …, 2015, Dirt, Gran Turismo? Looking for alternatives to the ever-similar-if-then-else-style-physics? Simracing! First and foremost: The …