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A lesson from the winner

25 September 20213 min read10 images

Andrea Klainguti, a competitor in the uphill race at the Bernina Pass, dominated the race on the same route but driving the eClassic simulator. Klainguti shares tips for driving fast virtually, emphasizing the importance of looking and thinking ahead, carrying speed out of fast sections, and slow-in/fast-out of corners. He also highlights the benefit of experimenting with different lines and gears and knowing the track by heart. The article suggests that these tips apply to both simulated and real driving.

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Andrea Klainguti, who competed in the uphill race at the Bernina Pass with a 1929 Riley against much more powerful cars, dominated – that is the right word, as he was three seconds faster than his closest rival – in the race on the same route, but driving the eClassic simulator. We asked him to give us a few, very important tips to driving fast virtually:

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The eClassic paddock in St. Moritz
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Andrea Klainguti victorious in the eBernina Gran Turismo

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