A new league launches with high hopes
With the new F1 game launching this month, leagues will be quick to evaluate the capabilities of the new game. It’s not uncommon for new leagues to launch with the […]
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The world of the commentator, virtual or real. Luke Crane
Luke “Actrollvision” Crane has been a powerhouse in the sim racing commentary world for several years and is a testament to how hard work and determination pay off to get […]
Grid Finder finding grids, both real and sim.
Grid Finder has established itself as a comprehensive tool for those seeking to get into league racing on many different racing sims, and across all three major platforms, but the […]
The world of the commentator, virtual or real. Kieran McGinley
The next commentator in this series is a young man we at GTR24H have enjoyed the company of behind our own commentary desk. Kieran McGinley has proven himself as a […]
Virtual GP 2022 Round 5 – Donington Park
The most prestigious sim racing series from the Czech Republic’s 5th round of the season returns to British soil for the penultimate round in the GT3 machinery. Donington Park, near […]
From the sim to the seat – Yvonne Houffelaar
It’s the dream of many sim racers to climb into a real race seat, and the opportunities to do that are slowly growing for the sim racing elite. Rudy Van […]
Floris Wijers returns to sim racing
Sim racing has enjoyed several hugely successful drivers from The Netherlands, and Floris Wijers was one such Dutch driver who put himself in the mix with the very best in […]
Coanda Simsport joins forces with Porsche
Coanda Simsport has been a force to be reckoned with in various sim racing championships for several years. With a multi-national driver roster, the amount of success that the team […]
Victory for Burst esports in the Formula Pro Series
The Formula Pro Series has seen a lot of very intense action from numerous esports teams, and round two travelled to the temple of speed, Tifosi territory, the Autodromo Nazionale […]
Elite Racing Team Star-studded Summer PC event
The fine folks over at Elite Racing Team (ERT) are hosting a social event that will combine some legendary names in the F1 league racing scene along with some major […]
Management structure of the modern sim racing team
Back in the formative years of sim racing esports, a team would consist of a few friends who share a passion for racing and want to compete with other like-minded […]
Jeffrey Richie signs for Race Anywhere
Jeffrey Richie is a Dutch F1 league racing star, with his eyes set on the next F1 challengers series, and to race against the likes of fellow countryman Jarno Opmeer, […]
FBL Community
The sim racing world is filled with leagues for almost any sim that is available, the majority of which will cater for the fresh face as well as the racing […]
Roster rebuild time for Team Shazoo
Managing a driver roster is one of the most important tasks of an esports team. Every team always wants the best drivers, but getting the best out of the roster […]
Nicolas Longuet signs with Simracing Centre as a driver coach
Veloce driver Nicolas Longuet has been in the Formula 1 racing scene for almost as long as the scene has existed. He has been in F1 esports since 2019, being […]
The role of the stewards, part two
Previously, we looked at the role of the stewards, and the potential backlash they can receive when the decisions are contested. When the league is the size of PSGL, they […]
The role of the stewards, Part one
Race stewarding, be it for real or sim racing, can often be a very thankless task, but it is essential to the success of any racing event. Without stewards to […]
The world of the commentator, virtual or real. Lewis McGlade
Another commentator who was kind enough to share some words about his experiences on both sides of the commentary fence is Lewis McGlade, a very well-established and respected commentator in […]
The world of the commentator, virtual or real. Alex Goldschmidt
Continuing the series of chats with commentators who have worked in both virtual and real-world motorsport commentary boxes, I had a catch up with a man who started in the […]
The world of the commentator, virtual or real. George Morgan
Following on from our chat with Chaz Draycott regarding his mix of real-world and virtual commentary duties, another commentator that has recently started his journey in the real commentary world […]
Visceral Esports combines with Volante Racing
Visceral esports or Visceral Sim Racing (VSR) was established in 2015 and has enjoyed great success in its time in the sim racing world, in particular in the Formula 1 […]
The world of the commentator, virtual or real. Chaz Draycott
The vast majority of sporting events these days have some form of commentary, to both inform and entertain the audience. The play-by-play commentator is the hype machine, calling out the […]
Running the ERL
VCO are well into their Esports Racing League (ERL) Spring Cup, in which the top esports teams from ACC, iRacing and Rfactor, all compete in order to qualify for the […]
The value of esports teams and drivers to each other
The very best teams seek the very best talent, irrespective of the sport in question. In the real world of motorsport, the biggest teams will aim to provide the best […]
Life after league racing
Competitive sim racing at the top level requires a huge investment of time and a large helping of talent. Many drivers have lofty aspirations to challenge the best in their […]
Fabrizio Donoso signs for TF10
Fabrizio Donoso has been in the F1 esports scene since the very beginning, standing on the podium in the first finale at Abu Dhabi in 2017, being signed by eForce […]
Toxicity and the toll it takes
The world of social media grants us the means to interact with people from around the world in an instant, sharing thoughts and ideas, opinions and facts, experiences and dreams, […]
The path of Actrollvision
Last month, I spoke to several people about the time and dedication it takes to run a successful league, but one individual I was very keen to talk to was […]
Virtual GP’s rise and future
The Mercedes-Benz Virtual GP championship began its eighth season this year, and is the premier sim racing competition of the Czech Republic going from strength to strength since its inception. […]
The workload balance whilst rising to the top – Simon Perigny
In Formula 1 Esports, the competition is fierce, so balancing the time required to practice to compete at the very top, alongside real-life commitments, is a huge challenge. I spoke […]
Dáire McCormack dominates at Misano
The Mobileye GT World Challenge Europe Esports series travelled to Misano for the opening round of the season, with 48 cars vying for top honours at the twisty Italian circuit. […]
GT Omega unveils the Challenger Cup
Scotland’s GT Omega have been in the business of making top-quality sim racing equipment and gaming chairs for quite a few years, and they have just announced they are […]
Race Anywhere Simsport join forces with PCDC and PPR esports
Formed only a month ago, the Race Anywhere Simsport crew aimed to make their mark in the top tiers of iRacing, which is a crowded arena to say the least, […]
Running a sim racing league
Racing in a league, whether it is large or small, takes time if you wish to do well. It takes time to practice in order to improve your time, set […]
Interview – Burst Esport SimPlexity – Jesper Pedersen
It’s time to chat to one of the drivers from the leading DPi car after the first round of the 2022 Endurance eRacing World Championship, as Yousuf bin-Suhayl caught up […]
Shanaka Clay signs for Williams Esports
F1 Esports star Shanaka Clay has finally put pen to paper by signing for the mighty Williams Esports team. Up until a week ago, Shanaka was under Aston Martins’s banner […]
The effects of war – Andrey Tarabukin and Team Shazoo
Whilst the globe continues to turn and normality remains for most of the world, it’s impossible to ignore the terrible events going on between Russia and Ukraine. The world’s news […]
777 DSR Gadgethuset.dk – After Matsusaka
Our very own Yousuf bin-Suhayl was able to catch up with the pair of Karl Lykkegaard and Steven Salsgaard, who were part of the #777 DSR Gadgethuset.dk crew that managed […]
Interview – DSR-Gadgethuset.dk – Karl Lykkegaard
From turning the nightmare of what was a difficult two-pronged attack on LMP2 last year into a dreamier and more positive outlook towards a new approach for 2022, as DSR-Gadgethuset.dk […]
Interview – Team Adrenaline – Arturas Masaitis & Sebastien Deville
One of the late additions to the DPi late last year, Swiss racing outfit Team Adrenaline will look to learn more about the #33 chariot they will be piloting throughout […]
Interview – Deuces Motorsport Club – Nick Newcombe
One of the long-standing members of Deuces Motorsport Club, Durham’s very own superstar DJ and avid sim racer, Nick Newcombe was on hand to chat with us at GTR24H, giving […]
Interview – Teun Louer – Team IRIS
Dutch racer Teun Louer has switched to a new team for the 2022 GTR24H EEWC season, as he moves from Deuces Motorsport Club to Team IRIS. He spoke with Alex […]
Interview – GTR24H CEO Jon Fabricius Turell
Alex Goldschmidt spoke at great length with GTR24H CEO Jon Fabricius Turell ahead of the 2022 EEWC season opener, the 12 Hours of Matsusaka, which gets underway at 14:00 CET […]
Interview – Burst Esport SimPlexity – Michi Hoyer
Two-time GTR24H Nürburgring Nordschleife 24H winners Burst Esport make their long-awaited return to the EEWC in both the DPi and LMP2 classes, which are welcome additions to the grid for […]
Interview – GlamRacing – Maria Rinhack & Henrik Hoier
After a very consistent 2021 GT3 campaign, GlamRacing are looking ahead to another strong year in the Endurance eRacing World Championship, when both Team Manager Maria Rinhack and lead driver […]
Interview – Ádám Serege – Mugen Sim Racing
With a very big task ahead of them for the 2021 Endurance eRacing World Championship finale between the 27th and 31st of October, MUGEN Sim Racing have two teams in […]
Aleksey Myzin: “Patience the key at Le Mans”
Unison Racing’s Aleksey Myzin has spoken about his team’s chances of taking the Endurance eRacing World Championship title in the GT3 category at the upcoming Le Mans 24 Hours. They […]
GTR24H Podcast Talk Show – Episode 5
The GTR24H Podcast Talk Show is back and ready to give you viewers out there some fantastic insights and also great interviews. Kieran McGinley is your host, and he has […]
Interview – Sim Kai Wern – LMP2 #401 Blue Steel Racing
Another Malay team joined the ranks of the 2021 GTR24H Endurance eRacing World Championship, as newcomers Blue Steel Racing entered the LMP2 class from the penultimate round of the current […]
Interview – Valdemar Eriksen – GT3 #585 Asetek Simsport
Following on from the recent announcement that Asetek Simsport will be joining the Endurance eRacing World Championship for the 2021 seaosn finale and for the entire 2022 campaign, their team […]