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IndyCar driver: 'On a number of points sim racing comes close to reality'

Rinus van Kalmthout was actually supposed to make his debut in the IndyCar this year. Because of the coronavirus, however, the situation was completely different, and now he's back in the Netherlands waiting for the situation. In an interview with Motorsport.com he talks about how he now keeps the race feeling and to what extent the simulator is an example for the real thing. "On a number of points, it's pretty much the same as the real thing. With fuel saving, tyre wear and 'dirty air' you notice that the game is quite realistic", notes van Kalmthout. "This is especially noticeable when you race in ovals. However, the handling of the car is completely different from the...
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