Papaya meets practicality in Jorge Powell's McLaren sim setup
His RS50 review pairs Formula-style seating with direct-drive feedback, load-cell pedals and a curved OLED display.
Why this story? The channel's weekly summary: what went up this week, what is drawing views now, and where the channel stands among similar channels.
Logitech G finally gave us the full Papaya setup. (RS50 McLaren Racing Edition)
Things we can learn from the video
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- 0:48The Formula Instinct cockpit feels cramped for Jorge, with no vertical adjustment; he also examines flex and cable management.
- 2:34The RS50 wheelbase combines direct drive, TrueForce feedback, an OLED tuning display and PlayStation compatibility.
- 3:38A quick-release hub carries the Formula wheel rim inspired by McLaren's MCL38.
- 4:20The pedals pair a load-cell brake with a Hall-effect throttle; Jorge argues pedals deserve investment for lap-time improvements.
- 6:13The display section covers a curved LG OLED monitor, his custom PC and differences in bundle pricing.
Jorge Powell settles into the McLaren-coloured cockpit and finds a small catch in the Formula-style dream: at six feet tall, he fits, but it feels cramped. The papaya finish may tie the setup together; comfort and adjustment get their own inspection.
His sole upload this week, "Logitech G finally gave us the full Papaya setup. (RS50 McLaren Racing Edition)", has drawn about 5,000 views. Jorge works through the Playseat cockpit's flex and cable management before examining the wheelbase, quick-release wheel and pedals. He calls the wheelbase's peak torque modest but sufficient for most people, then makes his priorities clear: "Investing in your pedals is actually the best way to improve your lap times."
Viewers are discussing the filming as well as the hardware. One suggests adding castors to the cockpit's feet; another asks whether the seat is too small. Those are fitting questions for a review where finding room for the dream matters alongside how it drives.
Away from the virtual track, "I drove to Iceland to prove range anxiety isn't real." carries the most daily momentum among his active uploads. That title sets out Jorge's argument, pursued through an Iceland road trip in his adventure-adapted EV. The older hybrid PC/Mac setup is also drawing more daily views than the new racing review.
The subscriber total stayed unchanged over the week, while daily channel views are a little above their usual level. Among nearby-sized channels, RaidAway+ is enjoying a pronounced viewing lift and FruitSnacksS is quieter than usual. Jorge's week, meanwhile, has brought a fresh racing build to an archive whose best-watched regular upload is his Gran Turismo 7 setup.
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What viewers say
what beautiful cinematography that is
@tomleefilmsSee it on YouTubePretty sure those feet are standard screws you can easily add casters to.
@marcuswong1797See it on YouTubemy goat uploaded, you've inspired me to make my own desk setup.
@MMed1tsSee it on YouTube
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This is such a beautiful setup. May I ask how tall you are? Is the seat not too small for you?
@cancho5669See it on YouTubeReally love your videos, I wish you would make a video on Handheld console's and like that...
@Thinkpad_lover404See it on YouTube
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The videos drawing views on Jorge Powell right now
- Channel
- Jorge Powell
- Subscribers
- 130,000
- Channel views, last 7 days
- 465,249
- Videos published this week
- 1
- Video published
- November 7, 2026
- Video views so far
- 5,093
- Views on its first day
- 2,578
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