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.
Asobo, known today as the Microsoft Flight Simulator developer, created groundbreaking technology for large scale maps that was intended to be used in a high quality rally raid title. It was never released and ended up as FUEL, a post-apocalyptic open-world racing game. What happened?
During the Xbox Showcase event yesterday Microsoft announced that the new Forza Motorsport will release for Xbox Series X|S and PC via Windows Store, Cloud Gaming and Steam. You can wishlist it on Steam now, and pre-order on some platforms. They also announced a career mode that seems to focus around vehicle upgrades, allowing something that on first impression sounds quite interesting. The career mode will be featured on tomorrow’s Forza Monthly livestream at 11:00am PDT / 6:00pm UTC.
Trailer:
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Forza Motorsport will include 500 cars and 20 tracks. Here are the ones revealed so far…
Cars:
– 2017 Acura NSX
– 2017 Alpine A110
– 2018 Apollo Intensa Emozione
– 1989 Aston Martin #18 Aston Martin AMR1
– 2021 Audi RS e-tron GT
– 2021 Audi RS6 Avant
– 2016 Audi #17 Rotek Racing TT RS
– 2014 Audi #2 Audi Team Joest R18 e-tron quattro
– 2014 BAC Mono
– 2014 Bentley #17 M-Sport Bentley Continental GT3
– 2003 Bentley #7 Team Bentley Speed 8
– 2018 BMW #1 BMW M Motorsport M8 GTE
– 2017 BMW #24 BMW Team RLL M6 GTLM
– 2019 Brabham BT62
– 1987 Buick Regal GNX
– 2023 Cadillac #01 Cadillac Racing V-Series.R
– 2023 Cadillac #31 Whelen Engineering Cadillac Racing V-Series.R
– 2022 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing
– 2024 Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray
– 2020 Chevrolet #3 Corvette Racing C8.R
– 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Coupe
– 2018 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE
– 2015 Chevrolet #10 Konica Minolta Corvette Daytona Prototype
– 2014 Chevrolet #3 Corvette Racing Corvette C7.R
– 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Super Sport Coupe
– 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon
– 2014 Dodge #93 SRT Motorsports Viper GTS-R
– 2017 Ferrari #25 Corse Clienti 488 Challenge
– 1976 Ferrari #1 Scuderia Ferrari 312 T2
– 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500
– 2017 Ford GT
– 2016 Ford #66 Ford Racing GT Le Mans
– 1981 Ford #2 Zakspeed Racing Capri Turbo
– 2017 Holden #22 Walkinshaw Performance VF Commodore
– 2020 Honda #73 LA Honda World Racing Civic
– 2020 Hyundai #98 Bryan Herta Autosport Veloster N
– 1988 Jaguar #1 Jaguar Racing XJR-9
– 1983 Jaguar #44 Group 44 XJR-5
– 2020 Koenigsegg Jesko
– 2019 Lamborghini Sián FKP 37
– 2018 Lamborghini Huracán Performante
– 2021 Lexus LC 500
– 2020 Lotus Evija
– 1976 Lotus #5 Team Lotus 77
– 2020 Lynk & Co #62 Cyan Racing 03
– 2014 Maserati Ghibli S Q4
– 2014 Mazda #70 SpeedSource Lola B12/80
– 1992 Mazda 323 GT-R
– 1991 Mazda #55 Mazda 787B
– 1991 Mazda #62 Mazda Motorsport RX-7
– 2015 McLaren P1 GTR
– 2013 McLaren P1
– 1976 McLaren #11 Team McLaren M23
– 1966 McLaren #4 Bruce McLaren Motor Racing M1B
– 1989 Mercedes-Benz #63 Sauber-Mercedes C 9
– 1986 Merkur #11 MAC Tools XR4Ti
– 2021 MINI John Cooper Works GP
– 1988 Mitsubishi Starion ESI-R
– 2023 Nissan Z
– 2020 Nissan GT-R NISMO (R35)
– 2015 Nissan #23 GT-R LM NISMO
– 1991 Nissan #23 Nissan R91CP
– 1988 Nissan #33 Bob Sharp Racing 300ZX
– 1984 Nissan #11 Tomica Skyline Turbo Super Silhouette
– 1984 Nissan #20 Bluebird Super Silhouette
– 1969 Nissan #21 Nissan Racing R382
– 2016 Pagani Huayra BC
– 2021 Porsche 911 GT3
– 2021 Porsche Mission R
– 2020 Porsche Taycan Turbo S
– 2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS
– 2017 Porsche #2 Porsche Team 919 Hybrid
– 2015 Porsche #91 Porsche Team Manthey 991 RSR
– 1987 Porsche #17 Porsche AG 962C
– 2019 RAESR Tachyon Speed
– 2021 Rimac Nevera
– 2014 Toyota #8 Toyota Racing TS040 HYBRID
– 1992 Toyota #99 All American Racers Toyota Eagle Mk III
Tracks:
– Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya
– Circuit des 24 Heures du Mans (Le Mans)
– Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
– Hakone Circuit
– Indianapolis Motor Speedway
– Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit
– Laguna Seca Raceway
– Maple Valley
– Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course
– Silverstone Circuit
– Suzuka Circuit
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