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Welcome to the Chicane Podcast, keeping you up to date on everything sim racing. As we venture into this dynamic realm of esports and virtual racing, we'll be exploring a variety of topics, from the cutting-edge gear that's transforming the way we race to the newest games, hardware and software that are pushing the boundaries of what's possible in this virtual sport. We'll also be giving you an inside look into the lives of some of the top virtual racers in the world, through in-depth interviews that will give you a unique perspective on what it's like to compete at the highest level in this rapidly evolving eSport. So, buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable ride as we take you right into the cockpit of this exciting digital racing world.
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1What if the world of sim racing could offer you not only thrilling competition but a tight-knit community as well? Join us on the Chicane Podcast as we celebrate the holiday season with Erick, Jeff, and myself, diving into everything from Gran Turismo 7 podium finishes to the new BMW M2 series in iRacing. Our stories paint a picture of the joy and camaraderie found in sim racing, with hilarious anecdotes about aging racers and the evolving lifestyle that comes with it.Ever wondered how a shif...
Ever faced a frustrating tech saga? I sure have, with my Asher wheel ordeal finally seeing a glimmer of hope. After overcoming a labyrinth of communication hurdles with customer service, my much-anticipated wheel is on its way to Dublin. Thanks to some insights from Constantino's live stream, there's a chance the wheel's functionality might be enhanced, and I can't wait to see if the build quality lives up to the hype.The holiday season brought a delightful surprise, not just for my son but f...
Have you ever wondered how transitioning from casual gaming to the competitive world of online sim racing feels? Join us for a thrilling ride as Erick Kelly shares his first-hand experience with iRacing's Formula V, where the stakes are high and the tracks are unforgiving. Together with Jeff Smart and I, Jason Rivera, we unravel the steep learning curve and the adrenaline rush that comes with racing virtually. Laugh with us as we juxtapose Erick's cold climate with our warmer surroundings, ad...
Explore the dynamic world of sim racing and uncover strategies that could change the way you approach the track. What if you could navigate a race with the precision of a seasoned pro, even when the competition is fierce? Join us as we share our Thanksgiving reflections and dive into the latest updates from iRacing. With Eric Kelly and Jeff Smart by my side, we explore exciting enhancements like new cars and tracks that promise to elevate your racing experience. Discover how graphical improve...
What if you could revolutionize your sim racing experience without breaking the bank? Join us this week as we kick off with our Thanksgiving plans, trading stories of holiday traditions and family get-togethers. From Eric’s laid-back home gathering to Jeff’s bustling celebration in Boston, and my own coquito-filled festivities, it’s a feast of holiday insights. But the conversation takes a techy twist as we go pedal to the metal with Black Friday sim racing deals, including Eric’s new MagLink...
Unlock the secrets of sim racing success as your host, Jason Rivera and co-hosts Eric Kelly, and Jeff Smart, gear up for Black Friday 2024 with a treasure trove of tips and insights. Discover how the right equipment can elevate your racing game to new heights, much like selecting the perfect club in golf. Dive into the fascinating allure of racing tracks with our debut "Track of the Week" segment, detailing their unique histories and quirks. Plus, join Erick on a personal journey as he makes ...
Unlock the secrets of sim racing success with Jason Rivera, Eric Kelly, and Jeff Smart as they share their insights and experiences in the latest episode of the Chicane Podcast. Discover how Eric's journey of building a new PC and upgrading his sim racing equipment has transformed his racing experience, boosting his performance in Gran Turismo 7 and Assetto Corsa. We explore the holiday season's impact on sim racing sales and discuss the thrill of advancing through different driver classes, o...
What if upgrading your sim racing setup could feel like moving from a cramped apartment to a sprawling house? Join us on the Chicane Podcast as Eric shares his exhilarating journey from console to PC, showcasing his cutting-edge setup featuring an AMD 7800X processor, 32GB of DDR5 RAM, and a Gigabyte Aorus 4070 graphics card. You'll discover how enhanced connectivity and sim hub telemetry can transform your racing experience and why Eric believes this leap opens up a world of possibilities. J...
Join us on the Chicane Podcast as we reconnect with our adventurous friend Michael Pagliaro from the SimRacing Den, fresh from his exciting journey through the global sim racing scene. His tales from the ADAC Expo 2024 in Germany are not to be missed, especially his firsthand experiences with groundbreaking sim racing gear like the luxury pedals that have every enthusiast buzzing. We dive into the world of pre-releases, including the much-anticipated AC Evo, weighing the benefits of user feed...
What does it take to navigate the high-stakes world of professional racing? Join us on the Chicane Podcast as we sit down with the extraordinary Daniel Morad, a celebrated GT3 and GT4 driver and the brain behind the lifestyle brand Moradness. From the moment his father gifted him a go-kart at the tender age of eight, Daniel’s journey has been nothing short of inspiring. He opens up about the financial challenges, the unwavering support from go-kart teams, and the dedication required to claim ...
Curious about the latest gear that can take your sim racing setup to the next level? Join us as Jason Rivera, Eric Kelly, and Jeff Smart kick off the episode with a deep dive into their experience with a new trophy wheel from Simagic, including Jeff’s struggles with quick release hub compatibility. We then shift our focus to a hot topic in the gaming world—the upcoming PlayStation 5 Pro. Set to release in November, this console promises an impressive 8K60 mode but might leave F1 24 fans disap...
What if you could experience the thrill of Formula 1 racing firsthand, complete with jet lag, gourmet meals, and even a chat with someone who lost millions in the FTX collapse? Join us on this exhilarating episode of the Chicane Podcast as we welcome back Jeff Smart, who shares his high-octane adventure at the Singapore Grand Prix. Jeff's vivid storytelling transports us to the heart of the event, from the high-speed shifter karts to the luxurious Skyview Pavilion suite, offering a unique gli...
Ready to immerse yourself in the world of sim racing and VR gaming? This week on the Chicane Podcast, we welcome back our good friend Eric Kelly, who shares heartfelt stories from his recent retreat in Guntersville, Alabama. Despite the rainy weather thwarting their golfing plans, Eric had an enriching time bonding with friends. Meanwhile, Jeff is living it up at the F1 race in Singapore, his thrilling escapades setting the stage for our engaging conversation on the latest Global iRacing Leag...
Ever wondered how a film memorabilia collector transforms into a passionate sim racer? Join us on this episode of the Chicane Podcast, where we sit down with Daniel Newman from Daniel Newman Racing. Daniel shares his riveting journey from Ipswich, England, where his love for Ipswich Town Football Club and Formula 1 fueled his passion for both virtual and real-life racing. Alongside exciting updates like Jeff Smart's Singapore adventures and Eric Kelly's silver medal achievement in Gran Turism...
Discover the thrilling world of sim racing with us on this episode of the Chicane Podcast! Jeff reveals his new microphone, promising an upgrade in audio quality, while we recount the excitement of the 2024 Season 4 iRacing event. Despite Jeff's Hawaiian getaway, I managed to secure a stellar P2 finish in the GT4 class during a grueling three-hour multi-class race. We also reflect on the invaluable insights shared by Michael from the Sim Racing Den in our previous episode, talking about sim r...
Join us on the Chicane Podcast as we welcome Michael Pagliaro, the mastermind behind SimRacing Den. Michael's journey from a dedicated listener to a high-profile guest is nothing short of inspiring, and he shares valuable insights on the importance of community in the sim racing world. We also share exciting updates, including Jason's new weekly stream for the Porsche Cup Series and our podcast celebrating a milestone of 1,000 followers.Have you ever wondered how sim racing setups have evolve...
What happens when Jason’s quest for the elusive Solpec Spectre XR wheel turns into a comedy of errors? Find out as we share some laughs over his ordering misadventures. Eric gets down to business with his tales from recent time trials and his first impressions of the game Black Myth: Wukong, while I recount a week filled with studio upgrades and some epic gaming sessions of Monster Hunter with my brother. We also give a shoutout to the buzzing activity in the Global iRacing League's Discord c...
Ever had one of those weeks where everything seems to go wrong on the track? Join us as Jeff Smart opens up about his recent struggles with a significant drop in his safety rating, while Eric Kelly talks about the relentless grind of upgrading their YouTube content, leaving him no time for racing. But it’s not all doom and gloom! Jason Rivera brings some excitement back as he shares the thrills and challenges of his recent endurance race on GT7's Nürburgring, complete with dynamic weather con...
Join us on the latest Chicane Podcast, where we celebrate Jason Rivera's incredible milestone of earning his C license in iRacing's formula class. Discover the relentless focus on improving safety ratings and the strategies to navigate first-corner chaos that propelled him to success. Listen to our excitement about driving super formula lights and the new challenges that come with a higher license. Plus, we address the ongoing scheduling issues with Danny Newman Racing and dive into the heate...
How frustrating can it be to miss out on a long-awaited purchase due to geographical limitations? Join us as Jeff vents about his lost opportunity to snag the coveted Solpec Spectre XR wheel and his relentless pursuit for a viable alternative from the far reaches of Hawaii. We unpack the unique challenges faced by sim racers in remote locations and the resilience needed to stay engaged despite logistical hurdles.We then tackle the thorny issue of game development and monetization, zeroing in ...
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