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Sebring by Virtua_LM – Night Previews

Posted: 02 Feb 2011 02:20 PM PST

Virtua_LM has released four preview shots of their much-anticipated Sebring track project that will bring yet another high-quality track to the simulation. The previews show the richly-detailed track infield at day & night, showing off some great atmosphere for proper endurance racing. Furthermore, the shots also give us a sneak peek at some of the cars [...]

Do Racing Games Negatively Affect Driving Habits?

Posted: 02 Feb 2011 02:10 PM PST

Once in a while, there are studies trying to prove that frequent users of first-person shooters are more likely to commit acts of violence or condone them but here’s something new – A study that links racing games to bad behaviour on real roads. Conducted by Continental Tyre, the study polled 1000 racing-gamers and 1000 non-gamers [...]

World Super GT 2 – Aston Martin One-77 GT500 Previews

Posted: 02 Feb 2011 01:40 PM PST

Team RMT’s Arnold Wong has been working on a new car to be added to their World Super GT 2 mod for rFactor. His newest work is a concept study, showing a semi-fictional GT500 racing version of Aston Martin’s ultra-rare One-77 road car. Powered by a 7.3 liter V12 engine that puts out 700hp, the One-77 [...]

Team NLC Announces Seat Leon Supercopa Mod

Posted: 02 Feb 2011 01:25 PM PST

Team NLC, creators of the VLN 2005 mod for rFactor and the upcoming VLN 2009 mod, have announced a new modding project – The Seat Leon Supercopa MK2. The mod will focus on the 2009 season of the popular one-make series that races in support of the DTM. The car model is based on Simbin’s Seat [...]

Ariel Atom for GTR Evolution – Released

Posted: 02 Feb 2011 01:11 PM PST

The Ultimodteam has released their Ariel Atom mod for GTR Evolution, bringing a lightweight race car to Simbin’s simulations. The mod is almost as nimble as the car itself, weighing less than 16 megabytes and including a fun little car as you can check out in the video below. Powered by a supercharged Honda engine that exceeds [...]

Subaru Legacy B4 GT300 – First Previews

Posted: 02 Feb 2011 01:04 PM PST

Mexes is working on bringing the Subaru Legacy B3 GT300 to rFactor and below are first previews of Subaru’s Super GT challenger. The previews show the impressive car from various angles including a look at the detailed cockpit and a wireframe shot. The Legcay B4 is Subaru’s weapon of choice for competition in the Japanese Super GT [...]

GT Academy USA Cheating Forces Circuit Switch

Posted: 02 Feb 2011 12:56 PM PST

Following two successful GT Academy’s in Europe, the first American edition of Nissan’s search for racing talents in the Gran Turismo community started a few weeks ago. 50.000 players had registered for the American version of GT Academy and 512 players moved onto the second round of competition. Unfortunately, the second round was recently troubled by [...]

FCMG Silverstone 1991-1993 0.99 – Released

Posted: 02 Feb 2011 12:44 PM PST

Following their Silverstone 2010 addon that was released last June, FCMG has released a new Silverstone track based on ISI’s Northhamptonshire track. This version brings the historical 1991-1993 layout to the simulation, complementing the two excellent F1 1991 mods from F1-S-R and SlimJim. Features - 1991-93 Period correct sector 3. (Priory,Brooklands,Luffield,and Woodcote turns) - 1991-93 Period correct curbing through [...]
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