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Old May 23rd 09, 03:01 AM posted to rec.autos.simulators
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Default Opinion on iRacing short falls.

On May 21, 9:57*am, "jeffareid" > wrote:
> >driving school game

>
> Except that it doesn't serve that purpose, iRacing is an online
> pickup racing game, not a school or a training tool.
>
> For racing teams interested in a training or development tool,
> they will buy something like rFactor pro (not the consumer
> product, but a tool that rFactor customizes for each customer).


I don't agree at all. The bulk of real-world racers are not in high-
budget teams but race in different amateur or entry-level spec series.
iRacing and rFactor Pro have completely different target markets, and
iRacing serves its purpose very well as a training tool.
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