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axoid View Member Profile	Dec 4 2007, 09:04 PM Post #2
Advanced Member Group: Advanced Members Posts: 604 Joined: 30-December 03 From: Columbus, OH Member No.: 70	I play GT-4 quite a bit, but not for learning tracks. I just drive lots of different tracks and Nurburgring-Nordschleife to keep in practice of looking ahead and keep my reactions up. Plus I have a modified third-gen Camaro and kind of "feels" similar to my car.

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1997TA Video Gaming to Practice Racing? Nov 27 2007, 05:08 AM

JKnight I haven't actually raced (yet), but I have may... Nov 27 2007, 05:18 AM

roadracetransam Actually, it might help the other way around. Div... Nov 27 2007, 06:26 AM

jeffburch Very helpful. Another of my secrets. PC with Logit... Nov 27 2007, 12:21 PM

KeithO I have found that the 4th gen cars in GT3 with the... Nov 27 2007, 02:18 PM

T.O.Dillinder I have TOCA Race Driver 3 for the Playstation 2. I... Nov 27 2007, 03:59 PM

Teutonic Speedracer I think it helps when using the more realistic gam... Nov 27 2007, 05:34 PM

tonycook I have one of these Gameracer that I use with XBox... Nov 27 2007, 05:36 PM

z28tt I think GTR2 is very helpful (one of the best raci... Nov 27 2007, 05:59 PM

Vracer111 QUOTE (1997TA @ Nov 26 2007, 11:08 PM) I ... Dec 3 2007, 12:20 AM

1997TA Thanks you guys. I just picked up GT3. Will need... Dec 3 2007, 03:14 AM

roy Nothing compares to seat time on the actual track ... Dec 3 2007, 05:05 PM

CMC#5 Of course, nothing compares to the real thing, but... Dec 4 2007, 04:10 PM

roy Okay it may be a little expensive , but I have yet... Dec 4 2007, 05:30 PM

V6RSR No, you get absolutely no fedback to what the car ... Dec 4 2007, 05:59 PM

Vracer111 QUOTE (V6RSR @ Dec 4 2007, 11:59 AM) No, ... Dec 5 2007, 02:05 AM

axoid I play GT-4 quite a bit, but not for learning trac... Dec 4 2007, 09:04 PM

Joel Does anyone have a Pontiac Trans Am or Camaro for ... Dec 5 2007, 04:53 AM

QUASAR Whats the best steering wheel/pedal combo out? I ... Dec 5 2007, 03:51 PM

jeffburch Logitech G25. Visit http://www.bhmotorsports.com/ ... Dec 5 2007, 08:48 PM

mitchntx I have a celeron 2.4, 1G RAM and a GeForce 6500/25... Dec 5 2007, 09:48 PM

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Joel It may run, but it will be pretty borderline. I j... Dec 5 2007, 11:34 PM

SStrokerAce When I have time to kill in the winter a few beers... Apr 29 2008, 04:14 AM

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1997TA View Member Profile	Nov 27 2007, 05:08 AM Post #1
Member Group: Advanced Members Posts: 65 Joined: 7-June 07 From: Salt Lake City, Utah Member No.: 1,817	I am fairly new to the road racing arena. Would practicing road-racing via realistic video gaming at home help my driving skills? Or, would it be a waste of time?