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CST Gated Shifter – First Photos

Posted: 13 Aug 2011 07:56 PM PDT

Todd Cannon of Cannon Simulation Technologies has revealed first photos of his newest product, a full-size gated shifter. Aiming to provide a realistic feel, the shifter is made with steel mechanicals, a brushed stainless steel gated plate and an anodized aluminum housing. The shifter will have adjustable resistance, an extra gate  plate will make it usable [...]

Putnam Park for Game Stock Car – Previews

Posted: 13 Aug 2011 07:44 PM PDT

As promised during the release of Vanport for Game Stock Car, Alex Sawczuk is bringing more of his past track creations to Reiza Studios’ recently-released title. Next in line for conversion is Putnam Park as Alex has released first previews of the mildly-improved converted version that comes with four different layouts. The rFactor version of Putnam Park [...]

This Week in Sim Racing by SRT – August 12 Edition

Posted: 13 Aug 2011 07:39 PM PDT

Jessica Lopez & Shaun Cole are hosting a new edition of InsideSimRacing.tv's excellent This Week in Sim Racing segment, recapping some of the things that happened during the past week. This week’s edition edition features the Fanatec Rennsport Underfloor Edition cockpit, new rFactor & Game Stock Car mods, an introduction to some new leagues and more – [...]

Avus 1993 1.1 – Released

Posted: 13 Aug 2011 07:20 PM PDT

Zwiss,haunetal1990 & f1_edition have released the 1993 layout of Berlin’s iconic Avus for rFactor. The track has quite a life behind it as the original mesh was created for NASCAR Racing 2003 before it was converted to GTR2 and finally rFactor where it was completely remapped and equipped with new textures and trackside details. Located just outside [...]

iRaceDash – Android Data Display

Posted: 13 Aug 2011 06:53 PM PDT

My Digital Imagination has released their iRaceDash application that turns Android smartphones into a real-time data display for iRacing. Using a small little server software, iRaceDash submits various telemetry values via UDP to an Android phone using a wireless connection and displaying the following values: - Speed - RPM (moving bar & digits) - Gear Shift Indicator LEDs - Fuel - [...]

Real KERS & DRS for rFactor – Released Date Announced

Posted: 13 Aug 2011 06:38 PM PDT

Back in early July, International Pro-Modding's KIKONI & ACHIM from SimsyncPro first showed off their Real KERS & DRS for rFactor tool that allows proper simulation of Formula One’s latest technologies. Now, the release date for the impressive tool has been announced as Real KERS & DRS will be August 19, much to the delight of [...]

F1 2011 – Second Developer Video Diary

Posted: 13 Aug 2011 06:27 PM PDT

Codemasters has released the second developer video diary of their upcoming Formula One 2011 title, showing off some new gameplay footage and interview tidbits. The video centers on the improvements made in terms of handling and AI,  two areas in which the predecessor disappointed many customers. F1 2011 will be released for the PC, Xbox 360 and [...]

Diepholz Airbase 1.0 – Released

Posted: 13 Aug 2011 06:11 PM PDT

Tommy78 has released his Diepholz Airbase for rFactor, bringing a very popular historical German touring car venue to the simulation. The track comes with three different layouts that have been used by the DTM between 1984 and 1996, all layouts are available both as dry and wet version. Located in Lower Saxony, the Airbase is shared by [...]

GP3 Series for rFactor 2 – First Previews

Posted: 13 Aug 2011 06:02 PM PDT

Aside from working on the 2011 Formula One season for rFactor, the Sim Racing Modding Team has also picked up work on a GP3 series mod for rFactor 2. Below is a first preview, showing renders of the highly-detailed GP3 Series car model. The GP3 Series was launched in 2010 and is designed as feeder series for [...]

Kart Racing Pro on CXC’s Motion Pro II Simulator – Video

Posted: 13 Aug 2011 05:00 PM PDT

CXC Simulations has released a new video of their mighty Motion Pro II Simulator, showing the rig in action with PiBoSo’s Kart Racing Pro simulation. In order to provide the most realistic karting experience, the simulator is equipped with a brand new lightweight kart steering wheel made from high quality suede. As impressive the whole setup looks, [...]

Automation – First Preview Videos

Posted: 13 Aug 2011 04:01 PM PDT

Camshaft Software has released rather impressive preview videos of their maiden product, the car tycoon game Automation. Automation lets you run your own car company all the way from post WWII to modern times, allowing players to build and sell all kinds of cars, from small hatchbacks to full blown supercars. The title will feature a highly [...]
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