It's impossible to ignore the rise of electric cars in racing, whether or not you're a fan. And now RaceRoom adds the Cupra Leon E-Racer to let you experience the Leon LCR-based electric racer first revealed in 2018. Designed for the 2021 real world e-TCR series, the Cupra Leon E-Racer has some impressive stats. For reference, the Cupra TCR in RaceRoom produces 340bhp from … [Read more...]
RaceRoom Update 0.9.1.8 Released
RaceRoom update 0.9.1.8 is available to download with the latest work from Sector 3 Studios, and includes updates for the physics on some key cars to move them onto the latest tyre model. Two of the cars changed are the Formula RaceRoom Junior and the 134 Judd V8 which are both included as part of the free RaceRoom Racing Experience package. Which means everyone will gain … [Read more...]
RaceRoom Update 0.9.1.6 Adds DTM 2020 Cars DLC
Previewed at the end of August by Sector 3 Studios, RaceRoom update 0.9.1.6 adds DTM 2020 cars DLC to capture what may be the historic final season for the 650bhp turbo touring machines. It includes the release of the DTM 2020 Car Pack, which costs £10.89 and includes the Audi RS 5 DTM 2020 and BMW M4 DTM 2020 with all of the 16 team liveries for every driver. And also the … [Read more...]
RaceRoom Update Makes The Lada Vesta TCR Free
There's another new reason to fire up RaceRoom Racing Experience, as the latest RaceRoom update makes the Lada Vesta TCR car free to all players with a choice of two liveries. And if you're still associating Lada with cars from the 1970s and 1980s, it's worth mentioning the Lada Vesta took four race victories and a pole position between 2015 and 2017, with drivers including … [Read more...]
RaceRoom Update 0.9.0978 Adds A New Lausitzring Layout
The latest changes from Sector3 Studios for their sim racing title cover a range of areas. Probably the biggest news is that RaceRoom update 0.9.0978 adds a new Lausitzring layout, free to all players who own the DLC circuit already. Several circuits have been updated to 2020 specification, including Hockenheimring, Monza, Nurburgring and Zolder. But along with updating the … [Read more...]
A RaceRoom Update and Summer Sale On Now
Sector3 Studios haven't slowed down for the Summer month, with both a RaceRoom update and Summer Sale on now. So it's a good time to download the free-to-play racing sim for the PC, or possibly invest in some new cars and tracks. First up we'll look at the update, which has a varity of small changes to fix issues with dedicated servers, some Thrustmaster weels, and … [Read more...]
Small RaceRoom Update 0.9.0.962 Released
There are some more tweaks and changes coming to mainly Group 5 cars with RaceRoom Update 0.9.0.962 released to download now. And it should also stop yellow flags from appearing so often if cones or parts of cars end up on the circuit. It's good to see Sector3 Studios continuing to tweak some of my favourites in game, as the retro selection are some of the best examples in … [Read more...]
More RaceRoom Updates Available Now
Sector3 Studios don't seem to have paused for a second since adding the Porsche 911 RSR, updated 911 GT3 Cup car and Daytona International Speedway, with more RaceRoom updates available now. And that's with a major release just a few days old as well. So following the big update 0.9.0.957 which tweaked a huge range of cars, there have been two small hotix patches released … [Read more...]
RaceRoom Update 0.9.0.957 Out Now
It seems like we've only just caught up with Sector3 Studios adding the Porsche 911 RSR, Daytona International Speedway, the new Porsche 911 GT3 Cup car, and the Carrera Cup Deutschland liveries. But there's more, with RaceRoom update 0.9.0.957 out now! The latest changes to RaceRoom Racing Experience will involve a 544Mb download when you restart Steam, and improve a wide … [Read more...]
RaceRoom Update Improves AI and FR Junior Physics
It's billed as a small collection of hotfixes with a surprise, as the latest RaceRoom update improves AI and FR Junior physics. The Formula RaceRoom Junior is one of the cars included in the free download of the game, so the new and updated physics and tyre model is big news. Obviously AI tweaks and improvements will also potentially make the game more challenging and fun … [Read more...]
RaceRoom Update Improves Physics and Tyre Models
We've always enjoyed the feel of driving in RaceRoom Racing Experience, as the cars feel like they have some proper weight and mass. So as the latest RaceRoom update improves physics and tyre models on specific vehicles, we're very intrigued to try out Sector 3 Studios latest work. The release also includes some other fixes for controllers and AI behaviour. But the main … [Read more...]
Latest RaceRoom Update Focuses on Fixes
Sector3 Studios released a big update to RaceRoom Racing Experience at the start of April, so it makes sense than the latest RaceRoom update focuses on fixes. If you haven't checked out that change list, it's worth looking through as there were improvements and tweaks to every car in the game. And obviously the Swedish developers are now responding to feedback and testing … [Read more...]
New RaceRoom Update 0.9.0.935 Released
There's a pretty sizeable 4.1 GB download to get the latest wide-ranging changes with the new RaceRoom Update 0.9.0.935 released today. It brings modifications to all cars in various ways, including collisions, off-track tyre behaviour, and gearshifts. Sector 3 Studios have certainly been busy with improvements for various controllers, bug fixes, and specific changes to most … [Read more...]
RaceRoom Update Adds Zhejiang International Circuit
You can now go sim racing at one of the newest Chinese circuits as a RaceRoom update adds Zhejiang International Circuit. Opened in 2016, the venue has only previously appeared in the latest GRID title from Codemasters. Zhejiang is a 3.2km (1.980 mile) track with 16 turns located in Shaoxing in China, and designed by Apex Circuit Design to include a main layout, kart … [Read more...]
RaceRoom Start February With A New Update
More sim racing changes to get used to as RaceRoom start February with a new update containing bug fixes, physics updates, and some livery adjustments. Key things to note include the physics updates to the Aquila and Audi RS TT VLN, the Porsche 911 GT3 Cup now has Traction Control and more car set-up to meet Endurance specs in suitable classes, and due to a change in brand … [Read more...]