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It's easy to look at racing video games as just a time waster or a hobby. In reality, though, they're often powerful tools for aspiring racers to learn tracks, race craft and how to set up a car in an easily accessible, risk-free environment. We aren't just talking about proper computer-based sims, like
iRacing. Console-based racers like
Forza Motorsport and
Gran Turismo provide a test bed for racers of all sorts.
For Mario Bonfante, Jr., a former motorcycle racer that was involved in a brutal accident that left him in a wheelchair with only limited use of his arms,
Forza is a bit more. It allows him to perfect the setup of his personal racecar, a heavily modified E46
BMW M3, complete with hand controls.
Check out Mario's inspiring story.
Continue reading Forza Motorsport profiles courageous paralyzed racer
Forza Motorsport profiles courageous paralyzed racer originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 08 Aug 2014 20:01:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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