McLaren's Carlos Sainz doesn't believe that extensive sessions of sim racing at home deliver much of an advantage to F1 drivers in real life. Sainz's teammate Lando Norris is a big fan of sim racing and spends much time as possible on his home simulator, competing in online events, often alongside Red Bull's Max Verstappen. The pair even teamed up earlier this year to win the iRacing 24 Hours of Spa, while Norris claims that part of the knowledge he applies in the real world was gained over years of sim racing. Verstappen reveals late-night post-race sim session with Norris! Sainz however is unconvinced that immersing in the virtual world delivers an edge on Grand Prix weekends. "I do...
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