The pandemic impacted Tony Kanaan’s quarter-century auto racing career in multiple ways back in 2020. First, the world-renowned Brazilian driver’s NTT IndyCar Series retirement plans were stymied because he could not take a celebratory lap to honor fans in what would have been his final season. Then, in an unexpected twist, Kanaan (TK) and fellow professional drivers realized an opportunity to expand their careers virtually by embracing simulation or sim racing. This experience, in turn (no pun intended) led to a new business venture between Kanaan, retailer Micro Center, and custom integrator Millennium Sounds.
The TK Racing Elite Rig is marketed by Micro Center as “the sim racing rig you have been looking for to get that unmatched virtual racing simulation experience.” Kanaan integrated his own experience and preferences into the TK Racing Elite Rig, which is made from heavy duty aluminum for endurance and durability. The Kanaan-approved design also offers flexibility, ergonomics, comfort, and accessibility. This is all thanks to its adjustable components that allow sim racers to tweak their posture and position while
