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.
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”»
We take on the brand-new, but old, Sanremo (Italy) stage within WRC 10 in the 1992 Toyota Celica Group A WRC machine. Part of the 50th Anniversary Mode within the latest officially licenced World Rally Championship game, the Sanremo stage (also available in a reversed direction) has been created to replicate some of the most…Continue reading “WATCH: WRC 10 pure gameplay, Sanremo Anniversary Mode”»
That’s right, there will be a mobile racing game port coming to the Xbox ecosystem, as Asphalt 9: Legends makes the jump tomorrow. The arcade racing game will be free to download, although no doubt filled to the brim with microtransactions, for Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S. Available to all on 31st August 2021,…Continue reading “Free-to-play mobile racer Asphalt 9: Legends coming to Xbox 31st August”»
Three rounds complete in the inaugural Formula Pro Series, three rounds remain. At the halfway stage, Mercedes-AMG Petronas Esports Team drive Bono Huis has won every race, but the two Team Redline drivers of Kevin Siggy and Jeffrey Rietveld have run him very close at each round. R8G Esports Erham Jajovski has also stepped up…Continue reading “WATCH: Formula Pro Series Round 4, Indianapolis Road Course Live”»
Austrian motorcycle manufacturer KTM is known for its dirt bikes, motocross success and winning 18 Dakar rallies in a row. In a row! But it also makes the curious X-BOW track car. While street-legal, the lack of a windscreen and the uncompromising nature of its design means this one is best when not on the…Continue reading “From two wheels to four, GT Sport Daily Races, w/c 30th August 2021”»
Last Friday witnessed a profusion of Assetto Corsa news, be that Assetto Competizione coming to PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, Assetto Corsa Mobile releasing on the 31st of August or the new cars, a new track and visual improvements coming to ACC on all platforms. But, the reception amongst some parties was a little mixed….Continue reading “Why we’re excited for Assetto Corsa Competizione in 2022 | The Traxion.GG Podcast, Season 2, Episode 14”»
Assetto Corsa Competizione is pretty realistic, right? Everyone says that it is… from their spare rooms, anyway. But here’s Sam Neary. He’s a racing driver. Like a real, pukka, racing driver, currently competing in the GT Cup and recently winning a round of the SRO-organised British GT Championship. Watch as he takes on a lap…Continue reading “WATCH: British GT driver Sam Neary on Assetto Corsa Competizione, Silverstone Comparison”»
At last console sim racing fans, the lauded Assetto Corsa Competizione will be coming to the latest devices early next year. The official game of the SRO GT World Challenge was released on PS4 and Xbox One in 2020 but was widely viewed as a rough port from PC, with the ageing hardware not able to deliver smooth frame rates or detailed visuals. Now though, that is…Continue reading “Assetto Corsa Competizione arrives on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S February 2022”»
