New month, new roadmap. Last month gave us news on a new release mechanism for new builds, a fresh coat of paint for Indianapolis Motor Speedway and some updates on the competition system. For this February’s update, there’s much of the same but also a sneaky track announcement from the developers at Studio 397 đź‘€…Continue reading “February rFactor 2 roadmap includes a sandy surprise”»
Five French drivers and the lone Czech competitor, Lukáš MatÄ›ja, were lining up on the grid for the biggest event in the DiRT Rally 2.0 rallycross calendar. The big questions ahead of the action were whether MatÄ›ja could earn a second world title on the same day he secured the DiRT Rally 2.0 World Series…Continue reading “Quentin Dall’olmo beats brother to World Rallycross Esports crown”»
Lukáš MatÄ›ja took home the DiRT 2.0 World Series title and a $5,000 cheque after a thrilling shootout on the Sweet Lamb stage in virtual Wales. The best virtual rally drivers in the world took on a number of different stage styles and across different continents in a way that only a virtual rally could…Continue reading “MatÄ›ja becomes DiRT Rally 2.0 World Series Champion”»
iRacing will implement a revised damage model for at least five cars in the game when the 2021 Season 2 update arrives. A brief teaser trailer has been revealed, showcasing the Formula Renault 2.0, Dallara iR-01, Street Stock, 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS and Ford Thunderbird all crashing into each other. For single-seater vehicles such…Continue reading “iRacing to update damage model for specific cars”»
RaceRoom, the popular PC-based simulator by Sector3 Studios has received its latest update that also brings with it the release of the paid WTCR 2020 DLC. First up, the WTCR 2020 car pack that we reported on earlier this week is available for purchase. It includes two new cars, the CUPRA Leon CompeticiĂłn and Renault…Continue reading “New RaceRoom update, ranked schedule and WTCR DLC now live”»
Project CARS 3 will receive Lake Valley Speedway, a new circuit based in what looks like a stadium environment, next week. It will be free to all players, too. Based in Utah, two images of the new track have been released so far. It looks to be set in an arena of sorts – which…Continue reading “Free new stadium-based track comes to Project CARS 3 next week”»
Not content with Hot Wheels cars recently releasing within Forza Horizon 4, toy manufacturer Mattel has pursued a standalone model car-based racing game – Hot Wheels Unleashed – and it will release 30th September 2021. The new game promises “action-packed arcade-style racing”, and an initial reveal trailer visualises famous Hot Wheels models racing against each…Continue reading “Action-racer Hot Wheels Unleashed announced, coming September 2021”»
Traxion will be covering the DiRT Rally 2.0 World Series Season 2 Grand Final live this weekend. Join us on the Traxion YouTube and Twitch channels for uninterrupted coverage of the action-packed rally and rallycross esports finale this Saturday, 27th February. The rally action I live from 14:00 UTC / 15:00 CET, while the rallycross is live from 17:00 UTC / 18:00 CET. 12 of the world’s quickest rally and rallycross drivers will…Continue reading “Live esports start on Traxion this weekend”»
