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.
Charlotte Motor Speedway, formerly Lowe’s Motor Speedway, is a motorsports complex built in 1959 by Bruton Smith located in Concord, North Carolina, United States.
First seen in sim racing with NASCAR Racing (1994).
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Kart Racing Pro developer PiBoSo has published release 12 of their karting simulator on Steam. It has a number of fixes for previously broken features and also introduces a number of new ones. You can see the changes listed below:
Note: Replays are not compatible with previous versions.
fix: crash at startup
fix: tyre simulation on wet asphalt
fix: multiplayer tyres collisions
fix: limited tyres sets
fix: garage tyre pressure range when changing compound
fix: dynamic track surface groove and marbles saved and restored in track layouts, too
fix: wet track surface rendering error
fix: rendering performance improvements
fix: UI lists sort slowdown
new: support for soft collisions
new: heading and head tracking now work in the external view, too
new: option to limit a server to specific karts, in addition to categories
new: replay interface redesign
new: instant replay
new: track paints support
Kart Racing Pro is a realistic karting simulator based on a scratch built physics engine that accurately simulates kart dynamics and setup options.