Shortly after the release of Grand Prix Legends the sim racing community looked forward to another title that promised to offer a similar insight into historic racing. Trans-Am Racing ’68-’72 ultimately never released, a victim of a publishers shady dealings, but as a part of my research I uncovered a VHS of a never-released trailer for the game. Watch the trailer and read about what sim racing missed out on.
RSC contains a database of 153 developers, 468 software titles, 374 cars, 42 bikes, 242 tracks and more...Legendary British game developer whose career spanned a 20 year period and included groundbreaking simulations of Formula Three and Formula One, including arguably the first ever racing sim: Revs (1984).
Most famous for his Grand Prix series that were published under the MicroProse label until 2000, his career unceremoniously ended when his studio was shut down by Infogrames and the Xbox version of Grand Prix 4 cancelled just prior to release.
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Codemasters today released another update for F1 2020. This update adds a couple of nice ‘quality of life’ items like an option to hold the overtake button and time trial fastest lap replays along with multiplayer car access for it.
Liveries have also been updated. You can see the changes listed in the release notes and (30) screenshots below.
– The Multiplayer car is now available to use in split-screen and Time Trial.
– Option added so players can engage ERS by holding the button.
– Fixed a soft lock for some users where a contract negotiation would not occur correctly.
– A performance issue while the Safety Car is on the track has been addressed.
– Sponsors now correctly appear on the player’s car during Weekly Events.
– Customisation sliders now show values to allow easier editing.
– Badge emblems can now be resized.
– Time Trial now has an option to view a replay of the fastest lap in the session.
– In Split Screen AI opponent numbers can now be customised.
– Players are no longer briefly displayed in the wrong position at the end of a qualifying or race session.
– Pit stop information has been added to the Race Director.
– The Multi-Function Display (MFD) can now be enabled in Cockpit view.
– LAN names will now be correctly used during LAN game sessions.McLaren
Gulf and various sponsors added
#WeRaceAsOne rainbow livery addedRacing Point
Additional sponsors and logo placements
Replaced Racing Point nose logo with We Race As One versionAlfa Romeo
Added 50 Years Sauber branding
Added sponsors, Twitter handle and #WeRaceAsOne to haloRed Bull
#WeRaceAsOne branding added to front wing
Updated Citrix logo next to driver’s head and nose stackRenault
Added #WeRaceAsOne to halo arms and nose
HP, Vitality and other sponsors added
“Thank You NHS” logo added to the top of the haloWilliams
Updated nose sponsor stack
Updated shark fin
F1 2020 is based on the COVID-19 affected 2020 Formula One World Championship, and features all content from the F1 and F2 schedule that was originally planned as well as some historic content.
