Dave Henrie wrote:
> Tony Rickard > wrote in news:eEd1g.55555
> :
>
>> Hence simulated modern F1 has an element of arcade feel because so much
>> is lost in the simulation.
>>
>> Whereas the lower or older formulas have other challenges that can be
>> simulated. Throttle control, more pronounced sliding, gear changing,
>> fading brakes and so on rather than computers simulating computers. Of
>> course F1 includes a hefty strategy element if that is your thing, but
>> for me the lower formulas offers more for simulating the experience than
>> F1 can without some serious hydraulics...
>>
>> Cheers
>> Tony

> So you crank your room up to 130 degrees F to simulate driving a Corvette
> at Le Mans? Must be arcade too eh?

Well you could

Maybe a bad choice of words, I just feel modern F1 loses more in the
translation to a full simulation than many other series, but its
positions as the pinnacle of motorsports make it a natural choice.

Cheers
Tony