Local distributor of F1 simulator casts regional net

Singapore

THE appointed distributor of Italian-made Formula One simulator Evotek is banking on demand from promising markets in Asia and the Middle East.

Touted as the closest thing to an F1 experience, the simulator is made of carbon fibre and aluminium alloys, and fronted by high-definition screens. The cockpit follows the proportions of a real race car, while the actuators have been specially developed.

Kumar Balasingam, chief executive of JSD Group and aviation services firm Avio Aviation, is setting up …