From the virtual to the real thing: Racing with Edgar Lau

Twenty-five year old Hongkonger is proof there is life after video gaming

What started as early morning rendezvous with a Playstation video game has turned into a real-life car racing career for 25 year-old Hong Kong native Edgar Lau. He will be competing in the Macau Grand Prix this weekend in the Guia GT 2.0 race, marking another step in his rapid ascent in competitive racing since turning professional four years ago.

He is one of few drivers in the world, and likely the first from Hong Kong, to make a successful switch from gaming to burning rubber in a real race car.

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