VirtualR - Sim Racing News

VirtualR - Sim Racing News


rFactor 2 – System Requirements Revealed

Posted: 13 Sep 2011 12:56 AM PDT

Image Space Incorporated has revealed the system requirements for their upcoming rFactor 2 simulation, giving sim racers a rough idea of the required hardware power to run the much-anticipated title. Given that the title comes with a much improved physics and graphics engine including post-processing effects, new shaders and more details, the requirements are significantly [...]

Rubens Barrichello is an avid Sim Racer

Posted: 12 Sep 2011 10:32 PM PDT

Regular VirtualR readers often get to see stories on Formula One drivers in simulators, trying out various simulation titles. While these things are often part of promo events, there are some professional drivers out there who truly enjoy sim racing in their past time. Following the video of Felipe Massa racing in Game Stock Car, here’s [...]

Solitude 64 1.0 – Released

Posted: 12 Sep 2011 09:08 PM PDT

Neel Jani has released the historical Solitude 64 track for rFactor, GTR2, GT Legends & RACE07. Originally created for Grand Prix Legends by LPG & Martijn GPLEA, Neel Jani has equipped the tracks with new trackside objects and textures. Named after the nearby Solitude castle, the track was a German road circuit near Stuttgart, Germany. The track’s layout [...]

Isle of Man TT for Grand Prix Legends – Previews

Posted: 12 Sep 2011 08:45 PM PDT

After bringing us the legendary Targa Florio, the Grand Prix Legends community is tackling the creation of yet another too-long-too-create track as Jim Pearson is working on the Isle of Man. Officially known as the Snaefell Mountain Course, the 61 kilometer track is home of the legendary Isle of Man Tourist Trophy motor bike race. The [...]

Ignite Opens SimRaceway Performance Center

Posted: 12 Sep 2011 05:53 PM PDT

Back in July, Ignite Skill Gaming (owners of rFactorcentral & SimRaceWay) announced to have acquired $7.5 million dollars of funding to turn SimRaceWay into an online racing title. The company isn’t stopping there though as Ignite has announced a new partnership with the Jim Russell Racing Drivers School at the Infineon Raceway in California. The facility [...]

This Week in Sim Racing by SRT – September 9 Edition

Posted: 12 Sep 2011 04:01 PM PDT

InsideSimRacing.tv has released a new edition of their This Week in Sim Racing show. Unlike the usual shows that contain a mix of sim racing news, this edition contains more footage from the Gamescom Expo made by Andreas Nie. The video contains some footage of some more arcadish titles, Andreas also checks out some racing rigs [...]
0 Responses

Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment.