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.
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.
After recently releasing the non-gameplay announcement trailer for NASCAR Rivals, Motorsport Games published a gameplay trailer on Thursday for the Nintendo Switch-only title. I don’t really know enough about the Switch to know whether the visuals represent the platform well, or not.
Video description:
NASCAR Rivals launches October 14, with pre-orders available now online and at most major retailers — NASCAR Rivals, the officially licensed video game of the 2022 season, puts the fun and intensity of the NASCAR Cup Series in the palm of your hands on the Nintendo Switch. Featuring the 2022 official teams, drivers, cars, and regular season and playoff schedule from the world’s most popular stock car racing series.
Create your own legacy with Career Mode, compete as your favorite driver at any track in Race Now, beat your rivals in online, local and split-screen multiplayer, try your best to beat real-life challenges and customize your own driver and paint scheme.
Start your rivalry on the track or wherever you go with NASCAR Rivals!
Trailer:
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