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.
Sierra have today posted patches for the v1.0 and v1.1 versions of IndyCar Racing II which will update them to v1.2. Note that the v1.0 patch will not work with the v1.1 version, or when running from CD-ROM, and the v1.1 Patch will not work with the v1.0 installation.
If you have v1.0 installed on your hard drive grab ‘Patch 1.0.0-1.0.2 (DOS)’ from the downloads page.
Fixes:
– Fixes yellow flag problem with race order being corrupted
– Fixes understeering problem after driving a long time.
If you have v1.1 release installed on your hard drive grab ‘Patch 1.0.1-1.0.2 (DOS)’ from the downloads page.
Fixes:
– Fixes problem with mouse being automatically selected for controls.
– Fixes yellow flag problem with race order being corrupted
– Fixes understeering problem after driving a long time.
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