{"id":4839,"date":"2017-03-23T03:17:17","date_gmt":"2017-03-23T10:17:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/?p=4839"},"modified":"2024-11-28T07:41:50","modified_gmt":"2024-11-28T15:41:50","slug":"014-ryan-selsor-using-sim-racing-to-drive-faster-on-track","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/014-ryan-selsor-using-sim-racing-to-drive-faster-on-track\/","title":{"rendered":"014 &#8211; Ryan Selsor: Using Sim Racing to Drive Faster on Track"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_2026\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-4839-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_014_2-22-17.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_014_2-22-17.mp3\">http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_014_2-22-17.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_014_2-22-17.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/?powerpress_pinw=4839-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_014_2-22-17.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Speed_Secrets_014_2-22-17.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/speed-secrets-podcast\/id1192075386?mt=2&amp;ls=1#episodeGuid=https%3A%2F%2Fspeedsecrets.com%2F%3Fp%3D4839\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/music.amazon.com\/podcasts\/9ea86275-9f66-45ea-98d0-b1815b249b07\/speed-secrets-podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_amazon\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Amazon Music\" rel=\"nofollow\">Amazon Music<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Ryan Selsor<\/strong> and I talk about what sim racing is, how track drivers can use simulators to improve their driving, what he\u2019s learned from sim racing that applies directly to track driving, and what you need to get started using a sim.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4898 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ryan-Selsor-300x296.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"296\" srcset=\"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ryan-Selsor-300x296.jpg 300w, https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ryan-Selsor-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ryan-Selsor-scaled-500x493.jpg 500w, https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ryan-Selsor-scaled-64x63.jpg 64w, https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ryan-Selsor-768x757.jpg 768w, https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ryan-Selsor-1024x1009.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ryan-Selsor-510x503.jpg 510w, https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ryan-Selsor-1080x1064.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Ryan is one of the top sim racers in the world (although that\u2019s a bit like comparing a Formula One driver to a NASCAR driver and saying one is better than the other), and has also done autocrossing and track days. In other words, he can relate the sim world to the \u201creal\u201d one.<\/p>\n<p>In our conversation, Ryan and I talked about a lot of different resources and websites:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>RaceDepartment (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.racedepartment.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.racedepartment.com<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Crimson Simulators (<a href=\"https:\/\/crimsonsimulation.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/crimsonsimulation.com<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Playseat chassis (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.playseatamerica.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.playseatamerica.com<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>iRacing (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.iracing.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.iracing.com<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Automobilista (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.game-automobilista.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.game-automobilista.com<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>rFactor (<a href=\"http:\/\/rfactor.net\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/rfactor.net<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Thrustmaster (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thrustmaster.com\/en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.thrustmaster.com\/en_US<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Logitec (<a href=\"http:\/\/gaming.logitech.com\/en-us\/gaming-controllers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/gaming.logitech.com\/en-us\/gaming-controllers<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Thanks for listening, and talk to you next week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_2027\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-4839-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_014_2-22-17.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_014_2-22-17.mp3\">http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_014_2-22-17.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p 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