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.
Following on from a sodden Formula Pro Series race a the Indianapolis Road Course earlier this week, the up-and-coming Challenge Series relative also visits the US venue later today. A packed grid of identical V10-powered open-wheelers within rFactor 2 will take to the grid, all competitors qualifying through the in-platform Competition System. The aim –…Continue reading “WATCH: Formula Challenge Series Round 4, Indianapolis, Live”»
If the launch of WRC 10 wasn’t exciting enough already, creator KT Racing has revealed a post-release content schedule. Top of the list is a suite of online mode revisions. In October, the online co-driver mode will receive an update. This currently allows you to have one person driving, and another reading out the pacenotes….Continue reading “New online features, stages and vehicles will be added to WRC 10”»
Hot Wheels Unleashed was already shaping up to be a fun arcade blast, but then in July the inclusion of licenced content from the world of automobiles, film and TV was announced, and our excitement reached fever pitch. Now, the DLC roadmap has been detailed, which will add more Hot Wheels and licenced content across…Continue reading “Hot Wheels Unleashed DLC will add Barbie, Street Fighter and Aston Martin vehicles”»
The 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual was a breakout success in 2020, filling the gap vacated by the 24 Hours of Le Mans due to lockdown restrictions, reaching over 14.2 million viewers. Now, it is returning in an expanded form as the Le Mans Virtual Series. Starting on 25th September 2021, the esports championship…Continue reading “Le Mans Virtual esports event will return as a series, includes 24-hour race finale”»
The post-release content support for Codemasters’ off-road racer, DIRT 5, continues apace with the new Wild Spirits Content Pack. Available for PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S, the paid element of this DLC pack includes the all-new Ford Bronco, in 2-door Wild Track variety and the Prodrive Hunter. Both are substantial vehicles…Continue reading “DIRT 5’s Wild Spirits Content Pack adds free tracks and two paid cars”»
Hey there Wreckfest fans, it’s time for a new Tournament update, and you know what that means – new stuff. In this month’s update, there are two new routes now available to all players for free. The Rally Circuit and Rally Circuit Reverse layouts for Firwood Motocenter offer mixed-surface racing, ideal for more folkrace madness. To go with these new variants, there’s a new…Continue reading “Wreckfest Folk Frenzy Tournament update adds new routes, removes zombies”»
It doesn’t matter what flavour of sim racing you follow; the final three rounds of a championship is the home stretch. For Mortiz Löhner, that means preserving his healthy advantage in the standings of 53 points for just a few more rounds to be a triple champion of the ADAC GT Masters Esports Championship. Round…Continue reading “Price and Bánki enjoy victories in ADAC GT Masters Esports Championship”»
If Round 4 of the ADAC GT Masters Esports Championship 2021 was anything to go by, then while Moritz Löhner has a health championship lead, things are far from settled, with four drivers hot on his heels and well in contention for overall laurels. The next round is at the former oval venue, the Lausitzring,…Continue reading “WATCH: Round 5 of the 2021 ADAC GT Masters Esports Championship live”»
WRC 10 is an important milestone, both for the official video game of the FIA World Rally Championship, but also developer KT Racing. Last year’s WRC 9 was a breakthrough success, finally providing a driving experience that many rally fans, such as myself, had been yearning for. Ever since the Parisien racing game studio took…Continue reading “WRC 10 game review”»
Following on from Thrustmaster’s recent 2021 roadmap, and a suite of influencers and content creators posting to social media, the T248 is now official. The T248 is a brand-new hybrid drive steering wheel, bundled with a set of new T3PM pedals. It’s a ‘hybrid drive’ because it uses a combination of gear and belt-driven technologies…Continue reading “Thrustmaster launches affordable T248 hybrid drive wheel and pedal set”»
