Jimmy Broadbent | Sim Racer / Youtuber

Jimmy Broadbent (<a href='https://www.instagram.com/jimmy_broadbent'>@jimmy_broadbent</a>) is a sim racer, presenter and youtuber. We have a chat about his journey and bunch of topics along the way.<br/> Check out the youtube vid: <a href='https://youtu.be/SnC-17tF05Y'>https://youtu.be/SnC-17tF05Y</a><br/><br/><a href='https://www.instagram.com/jimmy_broadbent'>https://www.instagram.com/jimmy_broadbent</a><br/><a href='https://www.youtube.com/user/jimski10'>https://www.youtube.com/user/jimski10</a><br/><br/>Hope you enjoy, <br/><br/>Sam<br/><br/>Support The Podcast:<br/><a href='https://www.sammoores.com/shop/buy-sam-a-pint'>https://www.sammoores.com/shop/buy-sam-a-pint</a><br/><br/>Show Notes: <br/>00:00 - Intro<br/>04:22 - Streaming and Gaming<br/>07:06 - Sim Racing Steering Wheels<br/>08:21 - How fast are you compared to e-sports drivers?<br/>10:37 - What’s it like doing a 24hr Endurance Sim race?<br/>16:19 - What’s your pinnacle Sim race?<br/>18:57 - Direct Drive Wheels and Force-Feedback<br/>23:37 - How does different sim software compare?<br/>27:48 - Setting up a PC Racing Sim<br/>34:14 - Racing a Praga<br/>38:58 - Driving (and crashing) a Radical<br/>41:28 - Driving on a track in the wet<br/>44:01 - Heel and Toe on a Racing Sim<br/>46:10 - What Praga are you racing?<br/>50:10 - How does Sim racing compare to real racing?<br/>59:11 - Can you use real racing to improve your sim setup?<br/>1:04:10 - How to improve your sim racing times<br/>1:08:11 - How do the different Sim games compare?<br/>1:12:16 - What are you looking forward to in sim racing?<br/>1:13:05 - VR and Sim Racing<br/>1:15:50 - Getting involved with Gran Turismo<br/>1:20:36 - Has being a commentator improved your confidence?<br/>1:22:13 - Being a voice-over in the Gran Turismo games<br/>1:25:12 - Jimmy’s GT-R’s<br/>1:27:53 - Time Attack MX-5<br/>1:35:02 - 5 Questions<br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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