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 evolved from basic gaming consoles to sophisticated rigs? We'll walk you through the transformation, from early favorites like Forza Motorsport 7 to advanced setups featuring the Fanatec DD1 and ASR Pro chassis. Michael offers his firsthand experience upgrading from single to triple monitor setups and experimenting with various wheels and accessories, emphasizing how these changes enhance immersion and realism.

Get ready to explore the latest in sim racing hardware advancements, including the nuances of haptics and force feedback systems. Compare the Simicube 2 Pro and Ultimate wheelbases and discover the game-changing impact of a customized haptics system. We also delve into the growing mid-range hardware market and the potential of VR and AR technologies in sim racing. Michael shares his journey in content creation, from simple iPhone videos to receiving review units from top brands, highlighting the importance of honesty and integrity in reviews. Don't miss this episode packed with insights and inspiration for every sim racing enthusiast!

Check out The SimRacing Den and his Facebook Group links below:
https://www.thesimracingden.com/
https://www.youtube.com/@simracingden
https://www.instagram.com/simracingden/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/476277217678724

Please e-mail the show for any questions, comments or stories/experiences at [email protected]

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Intro/Outro Rights below:
Song: Low Mileage - Hold You [NCS Release]
Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds
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