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Sim Formula Europe 2024: Race Your Way To The Maastricht Expo
With the 2024 Sim Formula Europe, an alternative sim racing exhibition is just around the corner. Here’s what to expect at the event from January 11 to 14 – and how to qualify for its on-site competition final! Image credit: Sim Formula Europe European sim racers are spoilt for choice. Anyone...- Yannik Haustein
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Sim Racing Shifters: Overview & Different Features
H-Pattern and Sequential shifters are some of the most popular accessories for sim racers to add to their setups, whether it be for driving classic race cars around iconic vintage circuits, or trucking across Europe with friends. Image credit: MOZA Racing Comparison Table Shifter...- Connor Minniss
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Sponsored MOZA Racing Unveils Extensive Black Friday Deals for Sim Racers
The MOZA Racing Black Friday deals are here: Sim racers can save up to 15% on three wheelbases, including a bundle, plus multiple wheels. Image credit: MOZA Racing MOZA Racing presents its most extensive and biggest-ever Black Friday sales event. If you are in the market for an upgrade or new...- OverTake.gg
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RaceRoom DTM Season 2013: A Modern Classic
Accurate historic seasons are hard to portray in RaceRoom, but modern classics are certainly possible – like the RaceRoom DTM seasons 2013 to 2016. One of RaceRoom‘s big strengths is its roster of cars, including numerous historic vehicles. However, period-correct circuits to race the cars on...- Yannik Haustein
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Steam Autumn Sale 2023: Racing Games & Sims On Sale
As 2023 draws to a close, sim racers are not just looking forward to Black Friday. Here are the Steam Autumn Sale 2023 Racing Game Deals for your consideration. Image credit: Valve Most sim racing titles can be found on Steam these days. Add in a plethora of other racing games, and the...- Yannik Haustein
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Riverside For Assetto Corsa: A Long-Lost US Road Racing Gem
Despite their oval racing stereotype, the United States have plenty of excellent road courses as well. One of them, however, is lost forever – luckily, there is a version of Riverside for Assetto Corsa. The Indianapolis 500 and the Daytona 500 are likely the most famous US-based races. Both of...- Yannik Haustein
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Automobilista 2 To Debut Active Suspension, Proper Wet Line
After a long delay, the Automobilista 2 November Dev Update is here. Developer Reiza Studios has been hard at work to deliver a first in sim racing for v1.5.3 – and much more. Image credit: Reiza Studios Originally planned to release much earlier, including an October launch for another...- Yannik Haustein
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Best IndyCar Game Alternatives
With the Motorsport Games title unlikely to see the light of day, IndyCar fans continue waiting for a dedicated game. However, there are IndyCar game alternatives – here are our favorites. Image credit: Honda Racing The top rung of the American Open Wheel ladder has not seen a dedicated racing...- Yannik Haustein
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What rFactor 2 Online Has To Get Right
rFactor 2's Online beta candidate has revived a sim that many had given up on. With healthy player numbers and a consistent weekly release of content, rF2 needs to capitalize on this momentum for the full release - and there are important elements to get right. With the virtual Le Mans drama...- Connor Minniss
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Kunos Simulazioni Parent Company Digital Bros Reduces Workforce By 30%
Video game companies are seemingly facing difficult times. The latest to lay off employees is Kunos Simulazioni’s parent company Digital Bros – but fans of Assetto Corsa and Assetto Corsa Competizione need not worry. Image credit: Digital Bros After reviewing its current projects and...- Yannik Haustein
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Motorsport Games: IndyCar To Terminate License As Well
Just a week after TOCA doing the same for the BTCC license, the Motorsport Games IndyCar agreements are set to be canceled as well. The US open-wheel series served the publisher a notice of this intent. Image credit: Studio 397 The news carousel is not slowing down for Motorsport Games. After...- Yannik Haustein
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Assetto Corsa: TRD DRW12 Mod Expands Group C Grid
Creativity is running strong in the sim racing community. The latest example is the Assetto Corsa TRD DRW12 mod that expands the Group C grid. Sports car racing is seeing a new high in 2023. The introduction of the LMH and LMDh regulations for top-class Hypercar prototypes in WEC and IMSA made...- Yannik Haustein
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Sponsored $100,000 Logitech McLaren G Challenge Returns in Forza Motorsport!
Logitech G and McLaren have returned for another high-stakes season of the Logitech McLaren G Challenge, featuring $100,000+ in cash and prizes, racing on the new Forza Motorsport (Xbox Series X|S and PC) by Turn10 Studios. Image credit: Logitech G The yearly Logitech McLaren G Challenge...- OverTake.gg
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Sim Racing Shifters: Must-Have Or Optional?
The ever-present question in sim racing equipment is "Do I need it?", and sim racing shifters are often subject to it as well. Are they a must-have, or can you do without? Sequential and H-pattern shifters are used in a wide variety of sim racing setups. The drivers that specialise in historic...- Connor Minniss
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FIA Launches 2023 Esports Survey
Esports may be a bit of a controversial topic among sim racers. To gauge the current views as well as wants, the FIA launched the 2023 Esports Survey. Image credit: FIA There is no denying that sim racing esports have been on an upwards trend in the last few years. Competitions like Virtual Le...- Yannik Haustein
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EA Sports WRC Bugs That Need To Be Fixed ASAP
Rally fans have met the release of with excitement, but numerous EA Sports WRC bugs have dampened this a bit. Here are our most important issues that need to be fixed as soon as possible. Image credit: EA Sports When EA Sports WRC launched in early November, rally fans were hoping for a title...- Yannik Haustein
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Fanatec Podium Button Module Rally Available November 20
Used in real WRC cars for almost two years, the Fanatec Podium Button Module Rally has not been available to sim racers yet. This is going to change on November 20. Image credit: Fanatec Developed in cooperation with WRC team M-Sport, the Fanatec Podium Button Module Rally has seen action in...- Yannik Haustein
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What Location Would You Feature in a Free Roam Racing Sim?
With Test Drive Unlimited and Taxi Life, Nacon is all about 1:1 scale locations in games. Where would you set a free roam sim racing game with a 1:1 scale real world location map? Image credit: Nacon This week, Nacon has announced an all-new driving game. Yes, the publisher does currently have...- Angus Martin
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iRacing Fuji 8 Hours: Cars, BOP & Time Slots
As 2023 draws to a close, the iRacing Fuji 8 Hours special event takes place this weekend. With it comes a 50-car-strong grid of GT3 cars all fighting at the base of the Japanese mountain. But which GT3 is the best fit for your team? Image credit: iRacing.com With a race-specific competitive...- Connor Minniss
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When are Track Updates in Sim Racing Needed?
Tracks in many racing games are out of date and in need of an update. Or is it just unnecessary? We were wondering when changes to circuits warrant reflecting those in games. Image credit: iRacing.com If you have been playing the F1 games as of late, you will notice that certain tracks do not...- Luca Munro
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WATCH: Our Guide To Nordschleife Pronunciation ExcellenceThe Nürburgring-Nordschleife is hard to drive - and its sectors are also hard to pronounce for...
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