i-Racing platform“The software that the racing runs on now is phenomenal,” Niall Maher of Irish racing simulation company Digital Motorsports told The Irish Times. Formula E, the global electric single-seater racing series, already brings along to every race a phalanx of digital racing rigs. Now, that has evolved into huge companies employing thousands, but the passion remains the same.”As for this being digital racing’s big moment? However, driving it digitally, in one of Digital Motorsport’s simulators, set up in a suite overlooking the Mondello pitlane is another thing entirely. I’m “driving” a BMW M4 coupe, a digital representation of a car I’ve literally just stepped out of in the real world.

Source: The Irish Times April 15, 2020 06:11 UTC