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.
Video game development is full of names that have made groundbreaking steps you’ve never even heard about. Shawn Nash is a behind-the-scenes pioneer responsible for SODA Off Road Racing’s incredible physics, Papyrus’ graphical advancements and iRacing’s use of laser scan data for the physical track surfaces.
This interview with RSC, published in 2021, details his early life and career, through both his own company, Papyrus, Electronic Arts, to his time at iRacing.
Tommy78 has released another paid 1989 BTCC Group A car mod, this time for Assetto Corsa. The mod is €4.99. Check out the screenshots below.
Latest version is v1.0 Released: 2023.07.17:
– Power : 300HP @ 8.500 rpm
– Torque : 269Nm @ 7.600 rpm
– 9.300 rpm rev limit
– 6 speed gearbox
– 1050kg w/o driver
– RWD (rear wheel drive)
– LHD (left hand drive)
– 8 (4k) BTCC ’89 liveries
– 3 gearset (short, standard, long)
– 3 tire brand (Yokohama, Dunlop, Pirelli)
– 4 type of rims (BBS gold; Borbet 5spoke white, Ronal silver, Speedline 5spoke gold) Different rims are still visible only on track not in the showroom, default is the BBS rim
– dynamic lights (turnsignal, reverse)
– visual damage
– rain and slick tires (visual+physical)
– animated wiper to work properly with CSP
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