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DTM Esports 2024 kicks off once again
The first round of the official DTM Esports series kicked off, with drivers battling through a rigorous qualifying campaign to bag a spot on the grid. Their aim? To win a share of the huge €50,000 prize pool and a test in a Dörr Motorsport GT4 racecar…
Forza Motorsport Update 6 arrives ahead of schedule
In a slight break from tradition, Turn10 Studios released Forza Motorsport’s latest update early, allowing players to significantly alter the way they can upgrade their cars…
Simracing.GP set to support iRacing
In more iRacing-related news, online sim racing platform Simracing.GP has announced that it plans to add the subscription-based racing service to its lineup of compatible racing games before the end of 2024…
Le Mans Ultimate Patch 1 released
Just four weeks into its life as an Early Access title, Le Mans Ultimate gained its first significant update last week…
iRacing's Tempest System Changes the Game
iRacing’s new Tempest weather system has been warmly received by the sim racing community, with many impressed with its realism and spray effects…
F1 Manager 2024 on the way
Although the F1 Manager series has sold modestly well since its 2022 debut, developer Frontier Developments has been beset by job losses and budget cuts across the board - just like most of the gaming industry it seems…
Rain comes to iRacing…
After what feels like a decade of false starts, iRacing’s ‘Tempest’ wet weather system went live…
Nordschleife coming to Assetto Corsa Competizione in April
In perhaps the biggest sim racing news story of the week, Kunos Simulazioni and 505 Games have announced that the Nürburgring Nordschleife is scheduled to drop on the 1st of April as part of the ‘Nürburgring 24H PACK DLC’…
KT Racing's Endurance Ambition
Although clearly still in its infancy, KT Racing’s Endurance Motorsport Series looks set to be a console-focused endurance racing game with Le Mans Ultimate firmly in its scope.
Endurance Motorsport Series teased by KT Racing for 2025
Sticking with the latest Nacon Connect, KT Racing also made a surprise announcement regarding a brand-new racing game…
Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown Nacon Connect
The latest Nacon Connect event was held on the 29th of February and the French publishing giant revealed a couple of very interesting racing game details…
TrackDayR Update
Steam Early Access motorcycle simulator TrackDayR continues to evolve, with Italian developer MadCow adding a new bike and two new circuits to its version 1.0.104.04 build…
Assetto Corsa is finally available on SimGrid
SimGrid, one of sim racing’s most popular online racing platforms, announced last week it was hosting Assetto Corsa races for the first time…
Gran Turismo 7’s February Update drops
Polyphony Digital’s Kazunori Yamuachi dropped his usual monthly Gran Turismo 7 update teaser last week, showing silhouettes of three vehicles coming in the game’s February Update…
F1 24 release date announced
As predicted, EA SPORTS and Codemasters have opted to release this year’s instalment of their F1 game series early, pencilling in a launch date of the 31st of May…
Moza truck sim wheel fills a gap in the market
Moza’s new TSW Steering Wheel is available to purchase now, providing a 400mm wide wheel rim with virtual truckers and farmers firmly in mind…
Assetto Corsa’s epic DRM mod updated for the final time
The DRM Modding Team has released another update to its superlative DRM mod, and it’s set to be the final iteration…
F1 24 to be released earlier than expected?
Rumours have been circulating that EA SPORTS and Codemasters' second collaborative Formula 1 game, likely to be known as F1 24, will be released earlier than anticipated…
Le Mans Ultimate’s Big Release
Last week, sim racing chatter was understandably dominated by the Early Access release of Le Mans Ultimate. Much of the sim racing community didn’t believe the game would ever see the light of day given MSG’s precarious financial and licensing situations in recent months, but it’s here…
Assetto Corsa Competizione’s GT2 Pack coming to console
The console version of Assetto Corsa Competizione (ACC) is steadily enjoying parity with the PC edition, ensuring those who can’t afford a gaming PC (or can’t be bothered with all the hassle) can enjoy the latest DLC content earlier than before…