Website of the week

Ever dreamed of racing through London, ignoring the congestion charge, bendy buses and roadworks?
Now you can. Or, in fact, anywhere in the world covered by Google Maps.

This ingenious game uses real-life aerial maps to create road races.

They are fairly short in duration but finding new places to race in will prove highly addictive. Must stop – I’m off to Sydney now.

http://www.thomasscott.net/realworldracer/