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Driving the Future of Motorsport Simulation

At Race2Real, we're not just simulating racing – we're revolutionizing it.
Our mission is to bridge the gap between virtual thrills and real-world skills,
creating pathways from digital mastery to professional motorsport success.

THE RACE2REAL ADVANTAGE
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Unparalleled Expertise

Led by industry veterans with decades of experience in gaming, esports, and professional racing.

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Cutting-Edge Technology

Partnering with leading brands to deliver the most authentic racing experience outside of a real track.

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Community-Driven

Fostering a vibrant ecosystem of motorsport enthusiasts, inspiring career paths

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Innovation-Focused

Constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible in racing simulation while building a team of passionate individuals.


Most focus on the DRIVING ... at Race2Real we focus on the DRIVING FORCE OF THE TEAM

Meet the people behind race2real

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Co-Founder & President

Simon Dawson

Bringing 30+ years of experience as a professional athlete and trainer, Simon blends authentic brand messaging with sustainable business development. His innovative approach shapes Race2Real's trajectory in the motorsport world.

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Co-Founder & CEO

Grant Johnson

With over three decades of
experience, Grant is a highly
respected figure in gaming
and esports. His extensive
network and proven track
record in building industry-
leading companies drive
Race2Real's strategic
vision.

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Chairman

Ian Dawson

With more than fifty years
of experience in managing
and owning professional
racing teams, Ian offers
unmatched knowledge in
sustainability and
innovation, significantly
benefiting Race2Real’s
emerging community.

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Chief Information Officer

Barbra Burns

Boasting 35+ years in
communications, event and
sports management, Barbara
champions diversity,
inclusion, and sustainability
in motorsports.

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Business Leader

Magnus Leppäniemi

A seasoned expert with 15+
years in Gaming and
Esports, Magnus brings
valuable leadership
experience to drive
Race2Real's growth.

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Apprentices

Our dynamic apprentices
nurture emerging talent
across various departments
for fresh perspectives and
innovative ideas that keep
us at the cutting edge of
motorsport simulation.

Partnerships That Power Performance

Our collaborations with industry leaders ensure that Race2Real delivers an
unmatched racing experience:

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These partnerships allow us to create solutions of the highest quality,
pushing the boundaries of what's possible in racing simulation.

Become a Partner

JOIN THE Race2Real REVOLUTION

Whether you're a weekend warrior or an aspiring professional, Race2Real offers the
most authentic path from virtual racing to real-world success.

Our state-of-the-art SimPods, expert-crafted training programs, and vibrant
community are here to fuel your passion and accelerate your skills.

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YOUR RACING
CAREER IN YOUR
POCKET

Get in the driver's seat faster with the Race2Real mobile app. Book sessions, track progress, and connect with the racing community – all from your phone.

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At Race2Real, we're shaping the future of motorsport, one lap at a time.

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