The Grid Dispatch
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There’s a reason beginner sim racers are told to start in the Mazda MX-5.
And there’s quite a few reasons it’s so popular in IRL motorsports.
Most importantly: it has everything needed to teach you the basics of racing without instantly trying to murder you.
griddispatch.com/2025/12/15/m...
And there’s quite a few reasons it’s so popular in IRL motorsports.
Most importantly: it has everything needed to teach you the basics of racing without instantly trying to murder you.
griddispatch.com/2025/12/15/m...
Mazda MX-5 Sim Racing: The Real Story Behind the Rookie Car
From Bob Hall's sketch to Spec Miata grids: why Mazda MX-5 sim racing teaches momentum, balance, and racecraft better than any other rookie car.
griddispatch.com
January 6, 2026 at 8:04 PM
There’s a reason beginner sim racers are told to start in the Mazda MX-5.
And there’s quite a few reasons it’s so popular in IRL motorsports.
Most importantly: it has everything needed to teach you the basics of racing without instantly trying to murder you.
griddispatch.com/2025/12/15/m...
And there’s quite a few reasons it’s so popular in IRL motorsports.
Most importantly: it has everything needed to teach you the basics of racing without instantly trying to murder you.
griddispatch.com/2025/12/15/m...
Happy New Year! Wishing everyone lots of poles, podiums, and P1s!
May your sim rigs grow bigger, your inputs get smoother, and your DLCs go on sale often.
May your sim rigs grow bigger, your inputs get smoother, and your DLCs go on sale often.
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January 1, 2026 at 12:57 PM
Happy New Year! Wishing everyone lots of poles, podiums, and P1s!
May your sim rigs grow bigger, your inputs get smoother, and your DLCs go on sale often.
May your sim rigs grow bigger, your inputs get smoother, and your DLCs go on sale often.
And we're off!
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December 15, 2025 at 11:37 PM
And we're off!
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