Commentary from John Hindhaugh, with Louise Beckett in the pits.
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Ben is joined by special guest host JD Daniel to discuss this week’s iRacing content drop as well as the upcoming LeMans Virtual & F1 Esports championships
Gilles Villeneuve and Didier Pironi are famous for their feud, which happened after Pironi supposedly ‘stole’ victory in at Imola in 1982, and Villeneuve was so upset that he never spoke to his Ferrari team mate again. Andrew Marriott explains some of the background to the feud. Paul Tarsey and Paul Jurd look forward to the upcoming September events, Goodwood Revival and Spa Six Hours in particular, and get wistful over never having been to the ‘Circuit des Remparts’ at Angouleme. And the team looks back on the life of Lance Macklin, forever associated with the Le Mans disaster in which he was a blameless player, reviewing a new book by Jack Barlow.
Joe Bradley talks contracts, and previews this weekend’s 24h of Barcelona. There’s a comprehensive review of Rali Ceredigion, and John Hindhaugh looks ahead to the WEC’s return at Fuji. Plus Nick Daman’s team by team review of the Dutch Grand Prix, and this week’s Big Interview is with Riley Dickinson.
John Hindhaugh is live at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, where he gets to talk to the speedway’s president Doug Boles. Plus Nick Daman’s team by team review of the Belgian Grand Prix, and this week’s Big Interview is with Kyle Tilley.
Ben and Louis talk about NASCAR Rivals, a new Ford branded rig from Next Level Racing, and details about the latest Gran Turismo 7 update.
Nick Daman looks at MotoGP’s version of The Sprint, and finds that its origins may be closer to another two-wheeled series. Shea Adam reacts to Jeff Gordon’s return to IMSA competition, and Jonny Palmer previews the European Le Mans Series’ return at Barcelona. This week’s Big Interview is with Stevan McAleer, plus a new game of Dale of the Century.