With support from Pennzoil, Ford and Fanatec, they are setting the groundwork for bigger things to come but right now, the focus is on this weekend’s competition. Over the last few weeks they held an online competition to determine 15 finalists and they will be competing in person this weekend in Las Vegas during the Pennzoil 400 NASCAR weekend. “For women by women” is their motto and Screen to Speed is working to create a pipeline to bring more women into motorsports from sim racing, with an authentic program to establish the critical mass. I had a wonderful conversation last week with Stefy Bau, one of the organizers of this weekend’s Screen to Speed eSports competition and I must say I was impressed. Its sim racing news for real world racers, or those that want to be. In addition to that, I bring you the stories of two sim racers that have shown how they have parlayed their sim racing into the real world of motorsport, so you get a taste of what is possible.Īlong with that I take a visit to a leading sim racing manufacturer and retailer, bring you the latest news from the competitive sim racing scene, plus sim racing tech reviews, tips, and general sim racing and esports news.Īll of this and more is in this week’s edition of the Sim Racing and Esports News Roundup on Motorsport Prospects. If you are a regular reader, you know that I am a strong believer that sim racing can be a pathway to real world motorsport and this week I bring more examples.įrom Alpine’s esport series that gives you the chance to test a GT4 car to Screen to Speed giving the winner of their competition the opportunity to test a Kelly Moss Porsche race car, more and more you are seeing sim racing competitions giving the winners the opportunity to race the real thing.
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