Thomas Harrison-Lord

First displayed as the Lamborghini LP500 concept car at the 1971 Geneva Motor Show, designer Marcello Gandini had created something that shook the automotive world. The aggressive angles and unique profile left onlookers in shock and awe.  When it reached production in 1974, the car now had a name that befitted its stunning visuals – Countach, a word that translates from Italian to English…Continue reading “Goodness me, it’s a Countach in this week’s GT Sport Daily Races”»

GRID Legends is a blockbuster new racing game from EA and Codemasters that centres around an extended reality story, but what came before this 2022 release? Lots of other GRID games, of course! In this episode of the Traxion Podcast, we run through the TOCA lineage of the GRID series, which of the main GRID…Continue reading “Why you should care about the GRID games | The Traxion.GG Podcast, Season 2, Episode 11”»

Gran Turismo is a 24-year-old racing game institution that has sold well over 80 million copies and seen eight primary releases and a suite of spin-off titles. There’s even a street in Spain named after the lead producer Kazunori Yamauchi. From the original Gran Turismo on the first PlayStation – the best-selling game on the…Continue reading “WATCH: The History of Gran Turismo”»

Launching back in November 2020, the PS5 has so far been a runaway sales success for Sony. One of the key differentiators has been the revolutionary DualSense controller that makes each game feel inimitable – you won’t experience anything quite like it anywhere else. Best shown in first-party exclusive Astro’s Playroom the controller uses a…Continue reading “Ranked: The best use of the PS5’s DualSense in racing games”»

Yesterday, the placements for the upcoming Premier Sim Gaming Leagues (PSGL) were announced, and among a very talented tiered grid across PC and PlayStation, the headlines were grabbed by a stellar top-level PC line-up. Viewers will be able to watch a series of races with grids packed full of the world’s best F1 2021 drivers…Continue reading “Why the PSGL is a hotbed of F1 esports talent”»

Did you see the news? Messi is leaving Barcelona! Rossi is retiring from motorcycle racing! Italy’s Jacobs won the 100m final! Oh, and more importantly, Carmageddon was rebooted within Wreckfest. Huh.  The latest in a long line of stellar free Tournament updates for our favourite car-combat-racing-game, the launch wasn’t without its bugs – but thankfully these have now been resolved and you can slay zombie…Continue reading “WATCH: The PERFECT Pairing! – Wreckfest x Carmageddon | Traxion.GG News”»

Following a ripsnorting second round to the Formula Pro Series earlier this week at Silverstone, the Formula Challenge Series also visits a virtual Northamptonshire later today. A sister series to Pro, Challenge uses the same V10-powered single-seater within rFactor 2 and the same race format – except qualification is via the in-platform Competition System, with…Continue reading “WATCH: Formula Challenge Series Round 2, Silverstone, Live”»

Traxion logos will adorn the cars run by Together, We Progress Racing throughout the remainder of the 2021 racing season and into 2022 – supporting the non-for-profit organisation based on the main Wrexham Glyndŵr University campus. The team runs a race-prepared Mazda MX-5 in the UK Club Enduro championship with the aim of providing work…Continue reading “Traxion partners with TWP Racing, supporting motorsport students”»

As we approach the release of motorcycle simulator RiMS Racing, more footage emerges. This time, it’s an on-board gameplay clip of the entire Million Dollar Highway road in the USA. The game features 10 real-world racing circuits, alongside five real-world roads, this falling into the latter game. Million Dollar Highway is a 323-mile route and…Continue reading “New RiMS Racing gameplay shows off Million Dollar Highway”»

If you’re into sim racing and happen to be in or near Germany, then a dedicated event is happening next month at the fabled Nürburgring. Held between the 17th-19th September and while the ‘ADAC 1000 Kiolmeter Race’ happens, the ADAC SimRacing Expo will be home to exhibitions and esports competitions. Many leading home-racing manufacturers and…Continue reading “The ADAC SimRacing Expo happens next month at the Nürburgring”»