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Jimmy Broadbent (@jimmy_broadbent) is a sim racer, presenter and youtuber. We have a chat about his journey and bunch of topics along the way. Check out the youtube vid: https://youtu.be/SnC-17tF05Yhttps://www.instagram.com/jimmy_broadbenthttps://www.youtube.com/user/jimski10Hope you enjoy, SamSupport The Podcast:https://www.sammoores.com/shop/buy-sam-a-pintShow Notes: 00:00 - Intro04:22 - Streaming and Gaming07:06 - Sim Racing Steering Wheels08:21 - How fast are you compared to e-sports drivers?10:37 - What’s it like doing a 24hr Endurance Sim race?16:19 - What’s your pinnacle Sim race?18:57 - Direct Drive Wheels and Force-Feedback23:37 - How does different sim software compare?27:48 - Setting up a PC Racing Sim34:14 - Racing a Praga38:58 - Driving (and crashing) a Radical41:28 - Driving on a track in the wet44:01 - Heel and Toe on a Racing Sim46:10 - What Praga are you racing?50:10 - How does Sim racing compare to real racing?59:11 - Can you use real racing to improve your sim setup?1:04:10 - How to improve your sim racing times1:08:11 - How do the different Sim games compare?1:12:16 - What are you looking forward to in sim racing?1:13:05 - VR and Sim Racing1:15:50 - Getting involved with Gran Turismo1:20:36 - Has being a commentator improved your confidence?1:22:13 - Being a voice-over in the Gran Turismo games1:25:12 - Jimmy’s GT-R’s1:27:53 - Time Attack MX-51:35:02 - 5 QuestionsPodcast Sponsors:The Market By Bonhams Online Classic & Collector Car AuctionsElev8 Finance Prestige Automotive Funding Specialists