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Server Change & Software Update Coming Up Tonight

Posted: 05 May 2010 03:43 PM PDT

Just a quick warning, the site will be down for several hours late this night as VirtualR is moving to a whole new server with twice as much CPU power & Ram to cope with the rising demand. Aside from moving all the data, the site will also receive a major software & database update that [...]

iRacing.com – First Ford Mustang FR500S Render

Posted: 05 May 2010 01:47 PM PDT

iRacing.com has released a first render image of the upcoming addition to their lineup of road-racing machinery – The Ford Mustang FR500S. Powered by a 4.6l V8-engine putting out 325hp, the Ford Mustang FR500S is an assembly-line produced racing vehicle that is eligible in various series aimed at privateer drivers, including the Ford Racing Mustang Challenge [...]

Logitech G27LEDs 1.0 – Released

Posted: 05 May 2010 11:30 AM PDT

Fazerbox has released a plugin for rFactor and GTR2 that enables Logitech G27 users to use the wheel’s LED bar with these titles. Developed with the Logitech SDK, the plugins should also work for GTR Evolution, RACE07, Superleague Formula and other gMotor 2-based titles, even though the author only tested it with rFactor and GTR2. Make [...]

Lancia 037 for GTR2 – Released

Posted: 05 May 2010 10:27 AM PDT

RaceMan has released the Lancia 037 for GTR2, bringing a legendary rally car to the simulation. Launched in 1981, the 037 was a mid-engined car built in mind with rally competition. The mod features the car in four versions, including the Stradale street-legal 037, the EVO & EVO II rally versions as well as the Safari [...]

Real-Time Racing – Race Pierre-Yves Corthals Tomorrow

Posted: 05 May 2010 09:27 AM PDT

There’s a very interesting Real-Time Racing beta event coming up at Zolder tomorrow as iOpener will give RTR beta testers the chance to race against WTCC driver Pierre-Yves Corthals as part of Circuit Zolder’s Clean Week. Beta testers will be given the chance to race in Corthals’ Seat Leon TDI 2.0 WTCC race car. The event [...]

Gran Turismo 5 – Removed Features?

Posted: 05 May 2010 09:10 AM PDT

Two weeks ago, a rather confusing statement from Gran Turismo creator Kazunori Yamauchi regarding most of the title’s cars having possibly no cockpit view caused a bit of a stir among GT fans. While that statement has not been clarified yet, Yamauchi has come out with some new statements during the past few days. One [...]

F1 1996 for rFactor 2 – Benetton Preview Video

Posted: 05 May 2010 08:48 AM PDT

F1-S-R has released a new preview video of their Formula One 1996 mod for rFactor 2, showing us the Benetton B196 in action. Powered by a Renault V10 engine, the B196 was driven by Gerhard Berger & Jean Alesi. The car clinched several podium finishes, helping the team to a third-place finish in the constructors championship. 1996 [...]

Ford Mustang Boss 302 for GT Legends – Previews

Posted: 05 May 2010 08:41 AM PDT

Big Ron is working on the Ford Mustang Boss 302 for GT Legends, bringing the Trans-Am version of 1969/1970 to the simulation. Built between 1969 and 1970, the Boss 302 was a Ford Mustang model designed with Trans-Am competition in mind. The car was powered by a five-liter V8 engine, less than 10.000 examples were built. The [...]
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