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Thrustmaster T500 RS Ferrari F1 Rim – Hands On Photos

Posted: 28 Sep 2011 08:18 AM PDT

Thrustmaster kindly provided VirtualR with an example of their upcoming Ferrari Formula One wheel rim for the T500 RS and since there’s not too much photos of the rim available yet, I´ve decided to share a few hands-on photos of the impressive unit below. As you can see, the big Ferrari button in the middle and [...]

Gran Turismo 5 – 2.0 Update & DLC Coming Up

Posted: 28 Sep 2011 06:29 AM PDT

Polyphony Digital’s Kazunori Yamauchi has made a major announcement on Twitter as the Gran Turismo 5 creator revealed a major update for the popular Playstation 3 title. The update is referred to as “2.0″, hinting at rather big changes as all past updates for Gran Turismo 5 haven’t pushed the version number further than 1.13. [...]

VW Scirocco for GT Legends – Livery & Bodystyle Preview

Posted: 28 Sep 2011 06:23 AM PDT

Custom Compagneros have released a new preview of their well-progressing VW Scirocco 1 for GT Legends modding project. The preview shows the iconic German touring car in many colorful liveries and also shows off the plenty of different body styles the mod will include. Introduced in 1974, the VW Scirroco Type 53 was a popular racing car [...]

Ferrari Virtual Academy – F150 & F458 Coming!

Posted: 28 Sep 2011 12:59 AM PDT

Remember the Ferrari Virtual Academy? Roughly a year ago, Ferrari released an official simulator of their F10 Formula One car based on netKar Pro and equipped with up to three laser-scanned tracks. The simulation, which was part of a hotlap contest that gave the most talented players the chance to prove themselves in a real race [...]

rFactor 2 – Three New HDR Previews

Posted: 28 Sep 2011 12:44 AM PDT

Adding to the several preview shots  that have been released during the past few days, ISI has revealed three more previews of their upcoming rFactor 2 simulation. Like the past previews, the shots show the rFactor 2 graphics engine both with HDR (High Dynamic Range Rendering) effects on as we get to check out the sun [...]

iRacing.com – Nearing 500 Million Laps

Posted: 28 Sep 2011 12:30 AM PDT

iRacing.com is closing in on an important milestone as the online racing service is getting close to celebrating 500 million laps completed by its members. Since iRacing opened for business in mid 2008, iRacing subscribers have completed over 380 million laps, 170 million of which have been completed in one of iRacing’s 30 official series. [...]
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