071 - Motorsport is complicated

13/07/2025 59 min Temporada 2 Episodio 20
071 - Motorsport is complicated

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Dave, Sim and Matt have a discussion following the triple header of 24-hour races at Le Mans, Nurburgring and Spa. The main theme throughout the talks is the lack of flair and spirit that has hit Le Mans and endurance racing with the increase in focus on manufacturers. They examine the cause, identify what's missing, and explore potential solutions.---------------Chapters:Intro - 00:00 - 06:45How were the three endurance races? - 06:45 - 11:07Why did Le Mans feel flat? - 11:07 - 22:08Cost cap vs BoP - 22:08 - 32:27The LPM2 situation - 32:27 - 41:59The spirit of Le Mans - 41:59 - 50:20Nurburgring driver standards - 50:20 - 58:07Outro - 58:07 - end---------------Want to join in the conversation? Join the voecast channel on the TRL DiscordLike what you've heard? - Please leave a 5 star review!Ears need a break? Try out some retro sim racing content at GregzVR!Have any of your own choices for awards? Let us know! @voecast on Bluesky!And of course, don't forget to check out The Racing Line app on the iOS App Store or at theracingline.app