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Ask Goodwin

4 years ago

Writer:

Colin Goodwin | Journalist

Date:

12 May 2022

Dear Colin, I’m curious to know where you stand on e-sports as a form of motor racing. There are professional teams and championships these days, plus young gamers earning a good living racing in the virtual world. Do you appreciate the skill involved or does it all seem like a more sophisticated version of Pong? PhilT

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