Does Sim Racing Help in Real Life??

Ran into some traffic, but could have hit 2:00! This is my first time at Sonoma, but have put in 100's of laps on the simulator (Assetto Corsa).

Sonoma Raceway Best Lap (2:02.8) with Speed SF 5/28/2022

C7 Z51 Corvette
Carbotech Brake Pads
AFE Sway bars
NT01's