If you ever played Papyrus’ seminal Grand Prix Legends then you’ve read his name. Rich began working as a tester on NASCAR Racing (1994) and was with Papyrus at the end. In this interview, published in 2022, we discuss his time at the legendary studio and the design of Grand Prix Legends, including initial feelings of hurt at not being asked to join iRacing.
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.
EA SPORTS have today announced its Season 4 content updates for EA Sports WRC to release April 9, 2024. This update introduces 67 real-world 2024 season and historic new Moments and 20 fresh Rally Pass levels. The racing lines of Yohan Rossel and Kalle Rovanperä, the classic Porsche 911 SC RS, BMW M3 Evo Rally, Safari Rally Kenya and Nagoya, Japan among the scenarios.
Additionally, VR will be added later this month for PC players using OpenXR technology, and can be seen previewed in the trailer below.
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