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My very brief stint as a race car driver at the F1 Arcade


It’s Topgolf meets race cars, and it’s very hard and very fun.

Breeden has been doing this kind of thing for a while — he calls it “competitive socializing” — and has built brands for Ping-Pong, minigolf, bowling, and darts — and says he landed on the idea of racing simulators right away. The idea is to give everyone a chance, even the newbies — each player selects their skill level, which can be anything from essentially “Full Manual Simulator” to “The Car Basically Drives Itself,” and the game should adjust to keep everyone competitive. There’s a huge, upscale bar, with a menu overseen by Lauren Paylor O’Brien, the champion of the first season of Netflix’s Drink Masters.

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