Assetto Corsa Competizione

Making the most of your strategy options within Assetto Corsa Competizione (ACC) could be the difference between a 5th place finish and overall victory. This is why it’s important to understand the fuel settings within the game. In Part 2 of our set-up guide, I will run you through these options and explain what works…Continue reading “WATCH: How to be faster in Assetto Corsa Competizione, a set-up guide – Part 2”»

The SRO-organised esports championship for esports pro drivers has started this week, with the first round of the GT World Challenge Asia Esports completed on Thursday and will now be followed by the first round of the GT World Challenge Europe Esports Championship. Two rounds will happen this week, one 60-minute Sprint Series race and…Continue reading “GT World Challenge Europe Esports Championship kicks off this weekend”»

Following a successful competition last year, The Real Race returns for 2021 with the chance to win a Lamborghini Headquarters experience and to become the first-ever Lamborghini Official Sim Driver. Utilising the ever-popular simulation, Assetto Corsa Competizione, the championship will run across 10 events, with open qualifiers before each round running Monday to Friday. From…Continue reading “Lamborghini eSports The Real Race returns for 2021, registration now open”»

Assetto Corsa Competizione (ACC) remains one of our favourite, and one of the most popular, racing simulators on the market at present. Replicating the GT3 and GT4 cars and tracks seen in the GT World Challenge series, it’s spawned multiple esports series, console versions and a large community of dedicated fans. But, once you’ve got…Continue reading “WATCH: How to be faster in Assetto Corsa Competizione, a set-up guide – Part 1”»

There are many elements to a quick and clean lap time in Assetto Corsa Competizione and once you’ve hot your head around the handling model and practiced the tracks, car set up is one to focus on. But, where to begin? Tyre pressures. As the only contact between the car and the road, keeping your…Continue reading “WATCH: How to set tyre pressures in Assetto Corsa Competizione”»

It’s an often-held misnomer that in order to be successful at racing games, sims and esports, you need to use an expensive sim rig, with a direct driver wheel and hand-made pedals. But, as some recent results have shown, it is possible to be quick with a controller and compete for the top positions in…Continue reading “WATCH: What’s quicker? Controller, wheel or keyboard?”»

Assetto Corsa Competizione, or Race Trim Competition as I like the call it – the literal English translation – is an incredible racing simulator currently enjoying much success across PC, PS4 and Xbox One. But, and it’s a big BUT, it’s not the most user-friendly racing game. And when I say, ‘not the most user…Continue reading “WATCH: Assetto Corsa Competizione beginners guide”»

Still one of the most popular racing games, if Steam Charts are anything to go by, Assetto Corsa Competizione is at the peak of its powers. Earlier this year, the British GT DLC pack was released on PC, completing a stellar Season Pass. There has been the official British GT esports series, there’s the upcoming…Continue reading “It’s time to revisit Assetto Corsa Competizione on console”»

Balance of Performance, or BoP, is something that has risen to the fore in many forms of motorsport over the past decade, but nowhere is it arguably more present than in GT3 racing. By tweaking things such as power, weight, aero and ride height – the aim for the organisers is to try and make…Continue reading “WATCH: The best car and track combos in Assetto Corsa Competizione”»