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...Charlotte Motor Speedway, formerly Lowe’s Motor Speedway, is a motorsports complex built in 1959 by Bruton Smith located in Concord, North Carolina, United States.
First seen in sim racing with NASCAR Racing (1994).
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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The devs mentioned back in March that they’ve been working on the lighting, and the video below from their dev update shows their work on auto exposure is going really well:
I’m hoping that this may make LFS one of the first sims to properly light the cockpit of the car. Most other sims look most-noticeably odd at night when lit from behind by the headlights of another car. This lighting method may not have that issue.
Work on South City continues. Some screenshots:
LFS is a racing simulation developed by a three man indie team and is considered to be one of the most realistic sims of all time despite it’s age.
