So You Want To Start Sim Racing? WATCH THIS first.

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Published on January 18, 2023 3:11:06 AM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URe6LyLR1GY

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00:00 Intro
01:43 Topics
03:19 PC vs Console
07:30 Wheelbases
10:57 Pedals
14:02 Cockpits & Frames
16:43 Displays
21:31 Final Thoughts
22:43 Outro

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