
Like with an actual track car, you need a proper driving position to get the best experience.

Then, you're going to need an actual rig. The cheaper versions of each console come in around $200, though the more powerful Xbox One X and PS4 Pro both offer better graphics and performance than their standard-issue counterparts. If you're primarily focused on entertainment over realism and want to keep the budget tighter, you can build a setup around an Xbox One or Playstation 4. How much less depends on what kind of experience you want. Sure, CXC's rigs start at $57,000, but you can get into the world for a lot less. The good news is, while intimidating, sim racing doesn't have to be as much of a financial or lifestyle commitment as actual racing. Īnd now, with tracks across the country locking down and states issuing lockdown orders, the need for good at-home driving simulation is more widespread than ever. "Like all good businesses, it came out of a need," Considine told Road & Track. He founded CXC in 2007, turning it into one of the premier companies for serious racing simulators over the past 13 years. After gerry rigging simulators in his garage while working for the Bondurant school, his clients at the racing school encouraged him to start selling simulators. His experience grew out of a real need: he was a racecar driver trying to climb the ladder, put off by how expensive it was to get proper on-track practice time. Since I'm new to this world, too, I called up Chris Considine, founder of CXC Simulations. And since 903,000 viewers watched it-a record-breaking figure for an Esports event-we figured some new-to-Esports fans are now looking to get into the world of simulated racing.

Because racecar drivers train on simulators already, it's an easy jump to participate in events like the eNASCAR Pro Invitational iRacing Series. Red & Yellow "Space Invasion 2000" w/ Black city skyline on the sides.With every major racing series delayed, more and more high-profile drivers are competing in simulated racing events. Yellow, Orange, Red, White "SPEED SEEKER"

White, orange, Black "Q4" "98", BONUS CAR""Įach car is unique as the spots are random The Speed Machine has come out in the following versions: The major difference for the latest release is that the canopy doesn't open. After a nine year absence it was again released a few more times with a new name of Speed Machine. The casting was later renamed Speed Seeker for three releases from 1984 through 1987. For the 1973 release the name was changed to Double Vision. This casting was first released as Mantis for 1970 and it has an opening canopy.
