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Sim racing gives Norris same buzz as real-life

Lando Norris says the buzz which he gets from sim racing is the same as what he feels when taking part in real-life racing. Esports has surged in popularity in recent months with the Formula 1 season on hold, and Norris has been at the front of it. But while simulator racing can never truly compare to real-life racing, for Norris the thrill is the same for both. “One of the more appealing things is the competitiveness,” he told the Formula 1 website. “We’re racing against other real drivers, such as Max [Verstappen], while some others are top in other categories like GT3 or DTM. The grids are so close, split by hundredths and thousandths. “We get the same buzz for that and trying...
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