If an experience like this is not what the Oculus Rift was made for I don’t know what is. At the Goodwood Festival of Speed Audi fans had an amazing opportunity to experience what it would be like to share a lap of Silverstone with three-time Le Mans winner Allan McNish. And if the fans reactions is anything to go by, its just as good as the real thing.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UDCS67sRhJw