Nick Deeley
36 years old - Lichfield, United Kingdom
Nick Deeley
36 years old - Lichfield, United Kingdom
Profile
Current Status: Self-employed
Zansho Simsport - Race Engineer
Rocket Esports - Race Engineer
Coach Dave Academy - Race Engineer
Karting - Race Mechanic
About
A successful race and championship winning Race & Data Engineer within simracing and Esports.
Sectors
Engineering
Career Highlights
- 2020 - Worked with Jenson Button, Pietro Fittipaldi, Tony Kanaan, Andy Priaulx, Seb Priaulx, Max Papis and Alex Buncombe on the official virtual Le Mans. All 3 cars finishing the race. Top car in P9 with Button/Buncombe.
- 2020 - Completed the MIA Race Engineering course. Participating in this school allowed me to learn from current and experienced F1 and motorsport engineers about detailed vehicle dynamics, aerodynamics, Formula E, hybrid powertrains, transmissions, brakes, data analysis, tyres and being a race engineer.
- 2020 - Assisted in Engineering for Spa 24hr for Rinaldi Racing. David Perel invited myself to work remotely for Rinaldi Racing for the 2020 Spa 24hr, where I examined post-session data and worked on strategy preparation with trackside Rinaldi engineers.
- 2020 - Virtual Endurance Championship Division 1 GTE Champions
Career Timeline
2016 - 2018
education
University of Derby
Qualifications
FdEng Motorsport Engineering - 1:1
2019 - Present
work
Zansho Simsport
Race Engineer
Responsible for car set up, race strategy and driver coaching for Zansho Simsport leading a variety of drivers. Achievements include: • Endurance and touring car Championships • Numerous podiums and race wins at the forefront of official rFactor2 series • Podiums & fastest laps in GT racing across rFactor2 and ACC
2020 - Present
work
Rocket Esports
Race Engineer
Responsible for car set up, race strategy and driver coaching for Rocket Esports leading a variety of drivers including Jenson Button himself on occasion in online sim racing competitions.
2020 - Present
work
Coach Dave Academy
Race Engineer
Responsible for the creation of setups within Assetto Corsa Competizione for PC and console.
2016 - Present
work
Karting
Race Mechanic
Work for championship winning kart race teams, predominately with Jack Dex Racing, throughout the year on test days and race weekends at various circuits across the UK at Motorsport UK club level.
12 Hour Charity Race Saturday 27th February
Posted: February 26, 2021
Tomorrow see’s a charity 12 hour endurance race on ACC, supporting The Brain Tumour Charity. I shall be engineering 3(!) cars for Zansho Rocket Esports throughout this 12 hour endurance: ...[more]
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