The latest update from Reiza Studios adds some more Formula One history to their sim, as Automobilista 2 V1.1.4.0 brings the Brabham BT46B. Teased on social media a few days ago, the infamous fan car only competed once in the 1978 Swedish Grand Prix. And by delivering a dominant victory for Niki Lauda, it's the most successful F1 car ever designed based on win … [Read more...]
New Humble Bundle Assetto Corsa Franchise Sale
Fill up any gaps in your Kunos Simulazioni sim racing collection for less with a new Humble Bundle Assetto Corsa franchise sale. Which means up to 80% off both Assetto Corsa and Assetto Corsa Competizione, plus most of the DLC content released for both titles. Obviously this is for the PC versions, only. Assetto Corsa might be an older title and often reduced, but it's … [Read more...]
Monster Energy Supercross 4 2Stroke Bikes Pack 125 Out Now
Fans of two-stroke off-road racing can celebrate the launch of the Monster Energy Supercross 4 2Stroke Bikes Pack 125. It also includes the 2020 Centurylink Field Seattle Supercross circuit, alongside five motorcycles. The second DLC pack to add new content to the game from Italian developers Milestone, the bikes included are the smaller capacity versions of those from the … [Read more...]
F1 Esports Women’s Wildcard Introduced for 2021
In an effort to encourage more female sim racers, there's an F1 Esports Women's Wildcard introduced for 2021, with hot lap qualification taking place from May 3-9th. It's only open to female competitors, and the fastest qualifier will then go through to the F1 Esports Pro Exhibition on May 27th. This features more in-game assessments to allow the 10 competing teams to select … [Read more...]
Art of Rally Switch Edition and Kenya Gameplay Trailer
Catching up on the latest news from Funselektor Labs with both the Art of Rally Switch Edition and Kenya Gameplay trailer shared recently. First up is the great news that Art of Rally will be becoming to the Nintendo Switch via the eShop some time around summer 2021. It seems like a great fit for a racing game which is stylish and accessible, but also provides realistic … [Read more...]
Ferrari Esports Series Brands Hatch Track Guide Video
The first qualification round of the 2021 competition ends soon, so this Ferrari Esports Series Brands Hatch Track Guide video might help you find some extra time more quickly. Especially as the advice comes from 2019 F1 Esports champion and Ferrari Drivers Academy sim racer David Tonizza, who definitely knows how to hustle the Ferrari 488 Challenge Evo around the Brands … [Read more...]
2021 Fanatec Esports GT Pro Series Europe Begins
The inaugral 2021 Fanatec Esports GT Pro Series Europe begins with two hours of free practice for each driver throughout Friday April 16th, followed by the first race tomorrow, Saturday April 17th. It's part of the Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS organised by SRO Motorsports Group, and will pit the world's top GT drivers against each other on Assetto Corsa … [Read more...]
RIDE 4 Extreme Performance DLC Pack Released
Yet another group of five motorcycles have been released with the RIDE 4 Extreme Performance DLC Pack available now across all platforms. And the examples picked by developers Milestone certainly live up to the name with a selection of the fastest modern sportsbikes to choose from. The DLC also includes 10 extra events to try out, and three new achievements to collect. It … [Read more...]
RiMS Racing Motorcycle Sim Due Out In August 2021
It seems like a good time to be a fan of sim racing on two wheels with the RiMS Racing motorcycle sim due out in August 2021, from RaceWard Studio and Nacon. The first title from the Milan-based developers, it was originally announced back in July 2020, so more details and a release date are welcome. We now now the new title will be available for virtual motorcycle racers … [Read more...]
New Derek Speare Designs DSD FX70 Formula Bluetooth Rim
If you fancy a solid carbon fibre frame for your sim racing wheel, then it might be worth checking out the new Derek Speare Designs DSD FX70 Formula Bluetooth Rim. The complete system uses Bluetooth 4 to let your buttons and switches operate without any cabling, via third party adaptors plugged into your PC. But the wheel and Bluetooth module are all built in the U.S. We … [Read more...]
The RiMS Racing Circuit List
Find out where you can ride in the new motorcycle title from Raceward Studio with our RiMS Racing Circuit list. The game includes a total of 10 official race tracks and five road course locations at launch. RiMS Racing is due for release on August 19th, 2021 for the PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch. Not all of the locations have been revealed yet, … [Read more...]
The RiMS Racing Motorcycle List
Find out which bikes you can ride in the new game from Raceward Studio in the RiMS Racing motorcycle list. Due out in August 2021 for the PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch, it promises an intimate knowledge of the bikes included. Along with more than 500 official spare parts, a full Motorbike Status Check will be included to help you analyse and … [Read more...]
2021 Ferrari Esports Series April Qualifying Ends Soon
You've got a little time left to register and post a time at Brands Hatch, as 2021 Ferrari Esports Series April qualifying ends soon. Once again, the competition runs on Assetto Corsa with a top prize of a spot in the Ferrari Driver Academy Esports Team. The first series in 2020 saw 21-year-old Italian Giovanni Da Salvo secure the spot from a field of 20,000 drivers. But … [Read more...]
James Baldwin Wins The 2021 British GT3 Esports Championship
It's been a dominant season as James Baldwin wins the 2021 British GT3 Esports Championship at the penultimate round. The World's Fastest Gamer took his third victory of the season, finishing 22.5 seconds ahead of Team Rocket RJN team-mate Alex Buncombe in their McLaren 520S GT3s. Baldwin led throughout the race to claim the title, building on his previous wins at Snetterton … [Read more...]
Visually Impaired Sim Racer Tackles A Nurburgring Challenge
It's hard enough for most of us to race 200 laps over 27 hours in Gran Turismo Sport without rage quitting or falling asleep. So when a visually impaired sim racer tackles a Nurburgring challenge for charity, it's even more impressive. 25-year-old Drew Hanslow will be driving on the 24th April, 2021 to raise money for the Speed of Sight charity, which holds track events for … [Read more...]