
Simracing & Self-Improvement: How Virtual Racing Strengthens Your Mind and Skills
Discover how simracing boosts focus, discipline, mental resilience, and real-life driving skills. A full guide to the psychology and benefits of virtual racing.

George Bratsos is a dynamic and passionate Greek simracer and rally driver.
Having grown up in his family's garage, George developed an early affinity for driving. He began simracing and realized his dream when he first raced a Peugeot 205 Maxi, which had been meticulously built in the family's garage.
George actively promotes simracing and motorsports in Greece through his online content and various motorsport activities.

During his student years, George set a goal to realize his dream. He purchased his first wheelbase and began honing his skills with simracing games. Through simracing, George connected with many real race drivers who helped him develop his driving abilities.
George achieved significant success by becoming the world champion in Richard Burns Rally (RallyeSim) with the WayTooFast Rally Team. He also established the largest simrally community in Greece, DiRT Hellenic community, and became a simracing ambassador for Speedcar Greece. In this role, he promoted simracing and crosscar racing by organizing online events and track days.
In 2018, George turned a long-held dream into reality by creating the RallyDiaries project and building a Peugeot 205 GTi with his father in their garage. Following various track tests, George won his first hillclimb event in 2019 and achieved several more podium finishes in other hillclimb events that same year.
In 2023, George participated in the National Hillclimb Cup of Southern Greece. After achieving impressive results, he won the National Hillclimb Cup of Southern Greece in his class.



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