News Details

Ricciardo is latest convert to benefits of sim racing

Daniel Ricciardo is no stranger to playing computer racing games, and grew up loving the official Formula 1 game when he was a kid in his native Perth, Australia. But until recently he's seen them as strictly for youngsters offering little benefit to full time professional drivers such as himself. Now that's all changed, and he's championing the new F1 2021 game as an official product ambassador The 32-year-old admits that the rise of a generation of drivers including Max Verstappen and Lando Norris has been an 'eye-opener' as he's seen for the first time how the skills sharpened in the virtual arena can also boost performance on the track in the real world. Read also: Ricciardo was 'kind...
Full Story »
4y ago from F1i.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Verstappen to use sim racing to stay sharp during...

Article To news overview © Red Bull Content Pool / Getty Images With...
4y ago from RacingNews365.com

More racing, less time on video games for Tsunoda

Since his relocation to Italy, Yuki Tsunoda has spent more time away from...
4y ago from PlanetF1.com

This is how Verstappen used sim racing to his...

Many a Formula 1 fan was pleasantly surprised to see Max Verstappen back...
4y ago from GPBlog.com

Aitken targets return to sim/racing action next month

Jack Aitken has set his sights on returning to Williams simulator duties...
4y ago from PlanetF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

MotoGP: Qatar GP ‘unlikely', but a ‘plan...

MotoGP Sports Entertainment Group has admitted that the Qatar Grand Prix...
11h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Michelin boss reveals potential cause of ‘never...

Marc Marquez admits the puncture that cost him a podium finish at the...
11h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Mick Schumacher’s IndyCar debut returns him to the...

Mick Schumacher began his IndyCar career this past weekend, competing in...

Watch: Mick Schumacher taken out on opening lap of...

Fans of Mick Schumacher could switch off early after his IndyCar debut at...

Gallery: IndyCar kicks off 2026 season at St. Pete

Motorsport Week has exclusive images from the IndyCar curtain-raiser in...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

“No words needed” – Pascal Gross rips into...

Brighton & Hove Albion’s Pascal Gross has slammed Arsenal’s...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Angry Hurzeler criticises Arsenal - read every word

A furious Fabian Hurzeler said "only one team tried to play...
4h ago from SkySports.com

‘Only one team tried to play’: Hürzeler hits out...

t;li>‘They are doing their own rules, no matter how they...
3h ago from TheGuardian.com

Arsenal fans will love what David Raya was seen doing...

Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya cemented his status as a fan favorite on...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.