Thomas Harrison-Lord is the Editor in Chief at Traxion. An automotive and sim racing journalist, credits include Motorsport.com, Autosport, The Race, TheSixthAxis, RaceDepartment and OverTake.
Cool racing merchandise, that includes signed LMP1 brake parts, are up for grabs in a rFactor 2 competition. The ByKolles x Tom Dillmann Challenge will see you competing in the ENSO CLM P1/01, the ByKolles LMP1 car that raced up until last season ahead of the new Le Mans Hypercar regulations. The vehicle was recently…Continue reading “LMP1 car parts up for grabs in the ByKolles x Tom Dillmann Challenge”»
That’s it, folks. Forza Horizon 5 has gone gold, or in other words, is complete. Releasing on the 9th November, or the 5th for those who buy the Premium Edition, the vast open-world racing game, set this time in Mexico, is ready to release. Happy days. To celebrate, the game’s soundtrack was recently discussed during…Continue reading “Here’s the electric Lotus Evija in Forza Horizon 5 as the game goes gold”»
It’s here, the full rundown of Forza Horizon 5’s first-ever Festival Playlist. We know from previous game previews that the DMC DeLorean will be part of this update, alongside the game’s cover car, the Mercedes-AMG ONE. We also know that the FP is points-based as opposed to percentages. Rejoice! Now the full Festival Playlist has…Continue reading “Here’s what you can unlock in Forza Horizon 5’s first Festival Playlist”»
The updates for RiMS Racing – the motorcycle simulator – keep rolling in after its initial launch two months ago. This latest patch is available now for PC, Xbox, PlayStation and Switch and features many quality-of-life improvements that many fans have been requesting. There are several changes for the online gameplay, including PC crossplay, changes…Continue reading “Latest RiMS Racing update adds test mode, improved audio and revised AI”»
Season 4 of the GT Pro racing esports championship heads to the Indianapolis road course for Round 6 and the final race evening. The championship is on the line for those at the top of the standings, while the threat of relegation looms large for those near the bottom. After a consistent, and race-winning, season,…Continue reading “WATCH: GT Pro Series, Season 4 Grand Final, Live”»
The post-release DLC plan for Hot Wheels Unleashed is about to step up a notch, with a new expansion and season both on the way soon. The DC Super-Villains Racing Season will include a new set of missions to complete. In doing so, you will unlock new themed vehicles and free and premium coins, gears and customization…Continue reading “Batman expansion and DC season coming to Hot Wheels Unleashed”»
There’s a distinctly French flavour to this week’s online ranked racing within Gran Turismo Sport. There’s a French sports car, a French circuit and… the Nürburgring. Ah. But bear with me here, because even the race within Germany has a certain je ne sais quoi to it. Strangely, when I write about a French GT Sport theme it’s because of the regular use of the Clio…Continue reading “Bon appétit: GT Sport Daily Races, w/c 18th October 2021”»
Forza Horizon 5 is launching soon. Like, really soon. 9th November 2021 to be precise. Well, okay, a few days before that if you buy the $99.99/£84.99 Premium Edition that comes with early access so you can play on 5th November. There’s been a deluge of information about this game in the weeks running up…Continue reading “Why you should be excited for Forza Horizon 5 | Traxion.GG Podcast”»
The second round of the Virtual Le Mans Series Cup was at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, and the Virtual Le Mans Series support category provided a thrilling race. The grid is made up of competitors who have entered via the online time trial within rFactor2’s Competition System. The quickest 30 entrants, aka the ‘top split’, then…Continue reading “WATCH: Virtual Le Mans Series Cup Round 2 highlights”»
Team Redline has won both classes of the 6 Hours of Spa, the second round of the Le Mans Virtual Series thanks to a clever strategy that witnessed coy use of fuel-saving. Bono Huis, Atze Kerkhof and Felix Rosenqvist took victory in the LMP category, while Kevin Siggy, Rudy van Buren and Enzo Bonito won…Continue reading “Le Mans Virtual Series, Spa: Team Redline win both classes”»
