Q&A
"The strongest players in the world are there, so it has to be good."
Q: Who is your favourite F1 Driver ever?
A: Daniel Ricciardo
Q: Which car is your favourite to drive?
A: Williams FW41
Q: Which was your favourite year in F1 and why?
A: 2007, close fight for the title between three of the fastest drivers in f1 history
Q: What was the first driving game you remember playing?
A: F1 2017, nice handling, perfect dirty air which made racing really close
Q: How did you find the level of the competition in the F1 Esports Series 2018 Online Qualifiers?
A: The strongest players in the world are there, so it has to be good. I would have liked to have more of an online qualification like a short league.
Q: What does your average sim racing day look like?
A: Practice a track on time trial to get a feeling of the important points and setups and after that i drive the track in career mode to get the consistency.
Q: How do you prepare before a race?
A: Monday+Tuesday: Time trial, try to get as fast as possible over one lap. Wednesday-Friday: Try to find a setup which works in quali and especially in races. I'm driving around 4-5 50% races to get an understanding about what i have to change to make me comfortable and consistent. Saturday+Sunday: Wet weather, qualifying laps. Sunday evening: race
Q: When did you first make your move to professional Sim Racing?
A: My first move was to sign up for S14 for AOR in 2017. One of the best decisions of my life
Q: Have you ever won a championship in Sim Racing or come close?
A: AOR PS4 S14 unlucky second place. S15 PS4 AOR world champion
Q: What was your most memorable online race?
A: AOR S14 China. Started 20th without a setup and ended up 9th in a wet race
Q: What are you most looking forward to in the Pro Series?
A: Getting to know all the drivers and compete with them on the highest possible level
Q: Who do you think (bar yourself) will be the top challenger for the title win, in 2018?
A: Brendon Leigh, Dani Bereznay
Q: If you think there is something/anything that will give you an advantage over your competitors, what is it and how will you use it?
A: My racing craft, the feeling when to overtake when to push and when to save tyres.