In Episode 3 of INIT Talks, host Elz Indriani (@elzindriani) sits down with Nina Hahn (@downforce_girl), a skilled sim racer and Screen to Speed Dream Team driver, to discuss her exciting journey in the world of racing. Nina shares her experiences on and off the virtual track, offering a behind-the-scenes look at her rise in the sim racing community and her passion for motorsport.

This episode delves into Nina’s involvement in the prestigious VCO x Infinity race, highlighting the challenges and triumphs of competing at such a high level. From her dedication to refining her skills to her role in inspiring other women to join the racing world, Nina’s story is both motivating and relatable.

Whether you’re a sim racing enthusiast or simply curious about the fast-paced world of motorsport, this episode offers an engaging conversation with one of the Screen to Speed Dream Team’s standout drivers. Tune in for insights, inspiration, and an insider’s look at the future of racing!

So buckle up – Screen to Speed starts now!

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00:00:00 Introduction to Screen to Speed 00:00:54 Meet Nina Hahn 00:01:41 Nina's Recent Racing Highlights 00:02:28 The Formula Woman Championship 00:02:39 Nina's Journey into Sim Racing 00:03:17 The Winter Cup Experience 00:05:50 Strategies and Challenges in Racing 00:10:45 The Importance of Consistency 00:40:22 Real Racing vs. Sim Racing 00:48:23 Experiencing Real-Life Racing for the First Time 00:49:01 Sim Racing vs. Real Racing: The Fear Factor 00:49:58 The Physical Demands of Racing 00:51:00 Adapting to Real-Life Racing Challenges 00:55:45 The Journey to the Top 15 in Formula Woman 00:56:45 The Importance of Media and Fitness Training 00:59:35 Navigating Tricky Track Conditions 01:03:52 Future Goals and Aspirations 01:07:27 The Role of Trust in Racing 01:17:31 The Art of Racing: Different Disciplines 01:30:50 Unexpected Finds in Gaming Rooms 01:31:23 The Emotional Impact of Crashing 01:32:21 Teamwork in Racing 01:33:27 The Cost of Motorsport 01:35:18 Sim Racing Insights 01:40:17 Preparing for VCO Infinity 01:46:52 Q&A Session 01:47:35 Future Goals in Racing 01:55:14 Exploring Other Racing Disciplines 02:03:16 Closing Remarks and Social Media Plugs

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