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  1. What Daytona 24 Cars Are Missing From iRacing?

    What Daytona 24 Cars Are Missing From iRacing?

    With the 24 hours of Daytona taking place this weekend, a couple of iRacing devs were spotted scanning a few new cars. That got us wondering, what other Daytona 24 cars could iRacing add? Image credit: IMSA It is the start of the sportscar endurance racing year, with the Daytona 24 hours...
    • Luca Munroe
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    • 4 min read
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    • Comments: 5
    • Category: iRacing
  2. Opinion: How to Improve the iRacing Weekly Challenge

    Opinion: How to Improve the iRacing Weekly Challenge

    Our writer Luca has been enjoying competing in iRacing‘s new variety series. However, there are not that many people taking part in it. Here is how he would improve the iRacing Weekly Challenge. Image credit: iRacing.com When iRacing announced the addition of the Weekly Challenge, I was...
    • Luca Munroe
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    • 5 min read
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    • Comments: 5
    • Category: iRacing
  3. Sim Racing Predictions 2024: Our Expectations and Wishes

    Sim Racing Predictions 2024: Our Expectations and Wishes

    As 2023 comes to a close, we can look ahead to 2024 and make our predictions and wishes for new bits of content coming to our favourite sim racing titles. We here at the OverTake.gg team wish you all a wonderful festive season. There have been many great moments in the racing games space this...
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    • 7 min read
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    • Comments: 39
    • Category: Other Games
  4. Do You Drive Your Real Car in Sim Racing?

    Do You Drive Your Real Car in Sim Racing?

    For many, a passion for sim racing comes with a love of real cars. If you enjoy real world driving thrills, do you drive your real car in sim racing games? Image credit: Kunos Simulazioni Sim racing. To many, this hobby is all about the competition of going wheel to wheel in a virtual world...
  5. Angel Inostroza: “Anything Can Happen” in GT World Finals

    Angel Inostroza: “Anything Can Happen” in GT World Finals

    Last year’s Gran Turismo Nations Cup vice champion Angel Inostroza was injured in a road traffic collision earlier this year. He is now in Barcelona for the GT World Finals to make his comeback – and agreed to tell his story in an interview with us. Image credit: Polyphony Digital The World...
    • Luca Munroe
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    • 5 min read
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    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Gran Turismo
  6. High Tech Highlights: Our Top 5 Automobilista 2 v1.5.3 Improvements

    High Tech Highlights: Our Top 5 Automobilista 2 v1.5.3 Improvements

    The latest update presented another big step forward, especially for singleplayer sim racers – here are our Top 5 Automobilista 2 v1.5.3 improvements. Back in July, Automobilista 2 made great progress with the release of its v1.5 update. Conflicting sets of data had caused issues with the tire...
  7. Top 7 Best SEGA Racing Games of All Time

    Top 7 Best SEGA Racing Games of All Time

    SEGA is potentially one of the most important game developers in history and has put out some amazing racing games. Here are our top 7. Founded in 1960, SEGA is one of the great video game developers and publishers. Today, it is best known for its numerous fantastic gaming franchises like the...
  8. Data Is King: KW Studios' Alex Hodgkinson on Vehicle Handling Development

    Data Is King: KW Studios' Alex Hodgkinson on Vehicle Handling Development

    A qualified motorsport engineer and former racing driver himself, Alex Hodgkinson today is responsible for vehicle handling development and AI teaching at KW Studios, the company behind RaceRoom. We spoke with him about the differences between a real car and a simulation car, the biggest...
    • Timo Dick
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    • 6 min read
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    • Comments: 20
    • Category: RaceRoom
  9. Initial D - Why It's So Iconic

    Initial D - Why It's So Iconic

    Initial D is a manga, anime and video game series about tuning, drifting and racing with a heavy impact on car culture not only in Southeast Asia. But why is that? What makes the Initial D franchise so iconic that it still attracts hundreds of thousands of viewers and players? Image credit...
    • Timo Dick
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    • 6 min read
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    • Comments: 11
    • Category: Other Games
  10. Why OutRun Is The Perfect Arcade Game

    Why OutRun Is The Perfect Arcade Game

    As part of SEGA week, our own Luca was reminiscing over a popular arcade racer where players would take part in high-octane driving from coast to coast. Here's why OutRun is the perfect arcade game. Image credit: SEGA When I was starting to fall in love with cars and racing, one of the first...
    • Luca Munroe
    • Article
    • 4 min read
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    • Comments: 20
    • Category: Other Games
  11. The Incredible World Of The Japanese Arcade Racing Scene

    The Incredible World Of The Japanese Arcade Racing Scene

    Arcades have become a rare sight in Europe over the last few decades. Meanwhile, Japan is home to a thriving arcade racing scene – including enormous tournaments and a steady stream of new SEGA games. Join us for a dive into the Japanese arcade racing scene for SEGA week! Image credit: SEGA...
    • Yannik Haustein
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    • 4 min read
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    • Comments: 23
    • Category: Other Games
  12. Bored in BeamNG.Drive? Try These Secret Features

    Bored in BeamNG.Drive? Try These Secret Features

    With so much to do, it is difficult knowing what to do in BeamNG.Drive, but Marvin has found secret features to keep you entertained when bored. How many were you aware of? Several large free roam maps, a plethora of cars, a long list of challenges and seemingly endless third party content...
    • Angus Martin
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    • 2 min read
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    • Comments: 9
    • Category: BeamNG
  13. Best IndyCar Game Alternatives

    Best IndyCar Game Alternatives

    With the Motorsport Games title unlikely to see the light of day, IndyCar fans continue waiting for a dedicated game. However, there are IndyCar game alternatives – here are our favorites. Image credit: Honda Racing The top rung of the American Open Wheel ladder has not seen a dedicated racing...
    • Yannik Haustein
    • Article
    • 5 min read
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    • Comments: 44
    • Category: Other Games
  14. Chris Harteveld: Winning for Ferrari "a Dream Come True"

    Chris Harteveld: Winning for Ferrari "a Dream Come True"

    Driving and winning for Ferrari is a dream of many. Chris Harteveld achieved this in his first season as part of the esports squad of the legendary Italian manufacturer - and the SRO Esports Sim Pro Series champion sat down for an interview with us. Image credit: Ferrari In the 2022 FIA...
    • Luca Munroe
    • Article
    • 6 min read
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    • Comments: 11
    • Category: Other Games
  15. Forza Motorsport: Update 2 Promises More Fixes and Improvements

    Forza Motorsport: Update 2 Promises More Fixes and Improvements

    Forza Motorsport Update 2 is to be released on 14 November. On the technical side, it will focus mainly on stability, gameplay and multiplayer issues. Forza Motorsport has not had the best start, to say the least, but was instead released with many technical and gameplay issues. The first big...
  16. Sim Racing Shifters: Must-Have Or Optional?

    Sim Racing Shifters: Must-Have Or Optional?

    The ever-present question in sim racing equipment is "Do I need it?", and sim racing shifters are often subject to it as well. Are they a must-have, or can you do without? Sequential and H-pattern shifters are used in a wide variety of sim racing setups. The drivers that specialise in historic...
    • Connor Minniss
    • Article
    • 3 min read
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    • Comments: 45
    • Category: Hardware
  17. When are Track Updates in Sim Racing Needed?

    When are Track Updates in Sim Racing Needed?

    Tracks in many racing games are out of date and in need of an update. Or is it just unnecessary? We were wondering when changes to circuits warrant reflecting those in games. Image credit: iRacing.com If you have been playing the F1 games as of late, you will notice that certain tracks do not...
    • Luca Munroe
    • Article
    • 5 min read
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    • Comments: 25
    • Category: Other Games
  18. EA Sports WRC Review: A Rally Fan's Dream?

    EA Sports WRC Review: A Rally Fan's Dream?

    Today, a new rally game becomes available to the world. We tried out EA Sports WRC so you do not have to, find out what we thought of the game in our review. Image credit: EA Sports UPDATE 13/11/2023: A week after the official release and our review of EA Sports WRC, Codemasters launched a...
    • Angus Martin
    • Article
    • 9 min read
    • ea sports wrc gaming news opinion overtake.gg rally release review
    • Comments: 114
    • Category: Reviews
  19. New Cars in Gran Turismo 7 November Update?

    New Cars in Gran Turismo 7 November Update?

    Arriving this week is a new update for Gran Turismo 7, and it is a big one! Typically three cars feature in updates, in this one we get seven. Image credit: Polyphony It has been exactly a month since the last update to Gran Turismo 7, but with Polyphony missing the window for an October...
  20. 4 Series We Want iRacing to Create Games For

    4 Series We Want iRacing to Create Games For

    Recent news that iRacing is taking on the NASCAR games licence got us thinking. What other championships could the studio make titles for? Here are our top picks Image credit: iRacing.com Earlier this week, we pointed out that iRacing is most definitely the perfect developer to put together...
    • Angus Martin
    • Article
    • 5 min read
    • imsa iracing opinion overtake.gg sim racing top lists
    • Comments: 16
    • Category: iRacing

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