NZ Tech Podcast

From Sim to Track: James Corban on Racing, Technology, and Performance


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Hear from host Paul Spain and Professional race car driver, James Corban, as they dive into the world of motorsport. James Corban his unique journey from racing novice to championship winner, and explains how data, simulators, and the right mindset have played a vital role in his rapid rise. The conversation explores everything from professional-grade sim racing setups to the challenges—and costs—of entering international motorsport, with insider insights on how elite drivers use data and simulators to enhance their performance, the importance of fitness in racing, and the evolving safety technology—like the F1 halo. Paul and James also review the Logitech Trueforce RS50 racing wheel and pedals, discuss advancements in sim racing equipment, and weigh in on the current F1 season. This episode has valuable insights, expert advice, and some great giveaways.

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Thanks to our Partners One NZ, Workday, 2degrees, HP, Spark and Gorilla Technology


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