Product Review

iRacing Paddock is a guide for those who are anxious to take on the challenge of the growing world of online racing on iRacing.com. This service incorporates accurate car physics models combined with millimeter-accurate laser-scanned versions of real race tracks, resulting in a very realistic driving and racing experience. In fact, many professional racers use the service to learn new tracks or to keep their racing skills sharp.

Although this book is intended for novice road racers on iRacing, there is a breadth of content and computer and hardware setup information to be useful to oval racers on iRacing or indeed sim racers in general.

Besides computer and sim racing hardware advice, there is some helpful pointers on driving and online racing strategy. As well, there is in depth information on the cars available to rookie and D-license drivers, along with the road racing tracks included with the subscription. Finally, also included is a copy of the Sporting Code which is essential reading for all beginners.