The Chicane Podcast

About The Chicane Podcast

Welcome to the Chicane Podcast, keeping you up to date on everything sim racing. As we venture into this dynamic realm of esports and virtual racing, we'll be exploring a variety of topics, from the cutting-edge gear that's transforming the way we race to the newest games, hardware and software that are pushing the boundaries of what's possible in this virtual sport. We'll also be giving you an inside look into the lives of some of the top virtual racers in the world, through in-depth interviews that will give you a unique perspective on what it's like to compete at the highest level in this rapidly evolving eSport. So, buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable ride as we take you right into the cockpit of this exciting digital racing world.

Publisher

Track Ghost Sim Racing

Category

leisure · leisure · leisure

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

6 May 2024

Latest episode

8 Dec 2025

Latest episodes

84 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   8 Dec 2025

   The Overclocking Perspective, Should You Overclock Your Sim Rig?

   Big patch energy meets practical rig wisdom. We kick off with the long-awaited Assetto Corsa Evo 0.4 update and why it’s more than a car-and-track drop. From the Ferrari SF25 and F40 to BMW M8 and M3, Road Atlanta, Monza, Oulton Park, and multiple Nürburgring layouts, there’s plenty to tempt you back. The real headline is the depth: improved tire damping and thermal behavior, smarter rolling resistance, drivetrain refinements, unified hybrid systems, and audio that finally matches the on-trac...

2. 

   1 Dec 2025

   How a 4th Monitor is used in Sim Racing

   A 24-hour race will test your pace, your patience, and your team. Ours did all three. We started P8 at Daytona in a stacked split and clawed to a proud P5—after an early high-speed spin, five minutes of repairs, and a long stretch nursing a bent car while refusing to fall out of the draft. The turning point came when the damage trickled away stop by stop, our fastest driver lit up the timing sheets, and we surged to P2 with qualifying-level laps. Then came the midnight gut-punch: an off by a ...

3. 

   24 Nov 2025

   Inside iRacing’s 2026 Big Season One Update

   A polished rally sim lands, a free dirt rocket arrives, and iRacing doubles down on realism—so why are we still talking about sound? We kick off with AC Rally, a brutal but beautiful love letter to Richard Burns Rally that actually works out of the box. Then we dive into iRacing’s Season One plans: Adelaide and Miami join the track roster, Rockingham gets a full rescan without erasing history, and Bathurst is set for a striking visual refresh. It’s a solid content mix that rewards both oval a...

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

85,837

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

15 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

4 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 85 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

98

Social presence

91

YouTube

85

Engagement

51

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