As a direct ancestor of iRacing, the ‘Grand Prix Legends engine’ had multiple stock car racing false starts, before eventually releasing as NASCAR Racing 4. The original NASCAR 3, cancelled and replaced by one that used NASCAR 2’s engine, is barely remembered.
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.
Today EA live-streamed and posted a car announcement for a fictional F1 team featuring Devon Butler, the antagonist in all the storyline modes in previous Codemasters F1 titles. While F1 23 itself has only been confirmed with a single image on social media nearly two months ago, this does probably count as another – even if the product is never mentioned. As someone who really enjoyed the Braking Point story and thinks they do genuinely add something to the franchise, I am a little bit frustrated by the marketing campaign so far…
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