rFactor 2

Formula 1 2021 is giving us a Mercedes-AMG vs Red Bull Racing battle at present and if the first round of Formula Pro Series was anything to go by, rFactor 2’s latest top tier championship may very well be giving us another season-long duel between two super teams. Though Team Redline’s Jeffrey Rietveld took pole…Continue reading “Huis wins second Formula Pro Series race after Rietveld pitstop dramas”»

The hottest fantasy single-seater esports championship is now back in action, with the second-ever round of the Formula Pro Series taking place this evening from a virtual Silverstone. During the first race, five-time Formula SimRacing World Champion Bono Huis took his V10-powered Formula Pro to victory for Mercedes-AMG Petronas Esports after a commanding display. But…Continue reading “WATCH: Formula Pro Series Round 2, Silverstone Live”»

Usually at the end of every month, the team at Studio 397 gives us all an update of what’s in store and a recap of what’s been done in the past few weeks regarding the rFactor 2 title. The Roadmap Update for July arrived on Friday, and while there isn’t much that they can say…Continue reading “July Roadmap Update for rFactor 2 teases new and updated content”»

The latest from Studio 397 is a new low-powered open wheel single seater by an Italian chassis manufacturer, a new and free addition to rFactor 2. Simply put, there’s a new fancy Formula racer to try out on the sim racing service. The Tatuus MSV F3-020 is a Formula 3 vehicle that rocks 230 bhp…Continue reading “Free Tatuus MSV F3-020 now available on rFactor 2”»

The car draft pick for the approaching GT Pro Series, Season 4, happened yesterday evening, and the results were intriguing.   In a change to proceedings for the upcoming esports championship – broadcast live on Traxion.GG – the series will be using GTE cars in lieu of GT3-spec machinery. In addition, the way the ballast is…Continue reading “Teams try to find an ‘ad-Vantage’ in the GT Pro Series car draft”»

Wait, what’s that? GT Pro Series is returning? Oh yes, you better believe it, and there are some important new rule tweaks to make the racing better than ever.  Season 4 kicks off with the now traditional car draft pick, which was a new addition for Season 3. It’s live on our YouTube channel and…Continue reading “WATCH the GT Pro Series Season 4 live on Traxion”»

The new Formula Challenge Series kicks off today and is live on Traxion.GG’s YouTube channel. The esports championship will see drivers competing for a chance to be in the Formula Pro Series in Season 2. Following the first race at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, the Challenge Series will follow the Pro Series each Friday and at…Continue reading “WATCH: Formula Challenge Series Round 1, Spa-Francorchamps, Live”»

It’s been a while since a build update for rFactor 2 was released. The last public release was back in May, and a few weeks after that, a release candidate went out for testing. Now nearing the end of July and just after the start of the new Formula Pro Series, the team at Studio…Continue reading “Latest build for rFactor 2 released with new “Linked Sessions””»

The newest track on the rFactor 2 block got a bit of an update on Wednesday. The newest scanned track on the service, Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, has been updated to v1.21 and two new layouts have been added to the venue. The Junior layout takes more than half of the full track out of…Continue reading “Monza v1.21 track update goes live on rFactor 2”»