Glossary / General

Sim

16 Episode Mentions

Too Afraid to Ask

A ‘Sim’ is a video game or software that lets people practice racing on a computer, trying to feel how it would be driving an actual car.

Technical Definition

‘Sim’ is short for simulation, referring to a computer-based racing environment that mimics real-world driving dynamics.

Hear It Discussed

"[742.6s] But definitely on weekends, I get back from sport [745.2s] and it's to be straight away on the sim. [746.7s] I wouldn't be doing any debriefing from my sock again."
The Motorsport Brief | a champion and one in the making Rusty's Garage 12:22

"He also says that he's better when he's not using the sim. Why? What does he mean? I found this really, really interesting."
Kimi Antonelli vs George Russell | What were McLaren thinking? | Canadian Grand Prix 2026 Reaction The Fast and the Curious 32:02

"Now that everybody's kind of honed in on what makes it tick and the, the big teams have, have really been able to detail out what they need in their race cars and hone in on the things that make it..."
Tyler Reddick Wins 5th Cup Race Of Season, Denny Hamlin-Kyle Busch Drama & Talladega Preview Kevin Harvick's Happy Hour presented by NASCAR on FOX 24:05