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.
RSC Podcast Episode 7 – Management Simulations, F1 Managers, Always Used To Be Better?Join Jon Denton, Tim Wheatley, Simon Croft and guest(s) as they discuss sim racing and racing games past, present and future.
RSC contains a database of news items. Our #OnThisDay page shows current day and current week of years past...
RSC contains a database of videos back to the 1980s catalogued as intros, laps, trailers, unboxings and more...
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As previewed last week, Codemasters v1.12 has now been released. It re-balances the teams, engines and fixes a number of issues.
Vehicle performance has been updated based on real-life performance (additional details below).
Livery updates for Ferrari and Red Bull.
Team-wear updates for Mercedes, Ferrari, Red Bull and McLaren.
Fixed an exploit in time trial and events caused by entering and fast-forwarding an instant replay.
Fixed an issue that caused a colour mis-match between sponsors on suits, helmets and car liveries on PS4 Pro.
Fixed an issue that caused the McLaren race-suit to appear broken for the player character in Driver Career.
Fixed a progression issue in My Team.
Fixed an issue in multiplayer that allowed the player to start a flying lap in qualifying when there is not enough time left in the session.
Fixed an issue in multiplayer that stopped corner-cutting penalties being applied when quitting and re-joining a race after a formation lap.
Improved texture quality on several customisation items.
Addressed an FPS issue when re-joining a race
Title stability improvements.Season Performance Rebalance
Racing Point performance improved.
Ferrari performance decreased.
Alfa Romeo performance decreased.
Haas performance decreased.My Team Power Unit selection stats and prices remain unchanged so as not to unfairly upset the balance of the player’s experience.
We also have some livery updates with this patch and you can see a few of them below:
Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas’s helmets.
Ferrari’s livery.
Red Bull Racing’s sponsors and team wear have been tweaked.
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.
