Crazy race tests whether virtual driving skills carry over to real life

Swedish digital games store Viagame decided to find out with an unusual test: strapping a real race car driver into the same vehicle as a decorated video gamer to go head-to-head in both the real and virtual worlds. All this took place at the Circuit de Catalunya, a race track in Barcelona, where the pair climbed into a Renault Mégane RS 265 coupe outfitted with a gaming PC and a 19-inch monitor in the passenger seat.

via Tech News Headlines - Yahoo News http://www.theverge.com/2013/12/26/5246416/crazy-race-tests-whether-virtual-driving-skills-carry-over-to-real-life