Jimmy Broadbent

Jimmy Broadbent will line up once again for the 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual, completing a trio of back-to-back entries. Here’s how his preparation has been going so far.

This is the story of how sim racing content creator Jimmy Broadbent, and motorsport competitor turns esports professional Gordie Mutch, won the 2022 Praga Cup.

After talking with sim racing content creator Jimmy Broadbent at a pre-season Praga Cup test, it’s clear that there’s far more to his motorsport activities than initially meets the eye.

The world’s best sim racing content creator is now a fully-fledged motorsport competitor. Here’s how Jimmy Broadbent is working with Praga and Fanatec to progress his motorsport career.

The leading sim racing peripheral manufacturer will partner with YouTube content creator and racing driver Jimmy Broadbent across the Praga Cup and additional projects in 2022.

Following a race-winning 2021 Britcar season in a Praga R1, sim racing content creator and FIAGTC commentator Jimmy Broadbent will be joined by Gordie Mutch for the 2022 Praga Cup. In 2021, Broadbent was awarded Britcar Rookie of the Year and was partnered with Jem Hepworth for most of the season, before partnering with Gordie…Continue reading “Jimmy Broadbent and Gordie Mutch team up for 2022 Praga Cup”»

It goes without saying that the lineup for the 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual is already pretty incredible. Real-world drivers such as 2021 Formula 1 World Champion Max Verstappen, 2021 NTT IndyCar Series Champion Alex Palou, the Legendary Juan Pablo Montoya, and so, so many more amazingly talented people are listed to run this…Continue reading “Jimmy Broadbent joins 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual”»

Now a regular yearly occurrence, YouTube sim racing content creator and Britcar Endurance Championship race winner Jimmy Broadbent’s ‘The Race For Mental Health’ has been yet another slam dunk. Held on iRacing, the third annual 23 Hours of Zolder was live-streamed on Jimmy’s YouTube channel and RaceSpotTV with the aim of raising funds for mental…Continue reading “Jimmy Broadbent’s Race For Mental Health raises over £46,000”»

2020 was a pretty busy year for the pride of Somalia and 2021 doesn’t look like its going to be any quieter for the man affectionately known as “Jimmer”. The popular YouTube star will be joining forces with automotive manufacturer Praga to track to a number of very real circuits this year. Jimmy will be…Continue reading “Jimmy Broadbent to take to the track with Praga”»