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RaceDepartment Racing Club Schedule: December 3 - 9
The cold winter days have arrived in much of the Western Hemisphere - perfect sim racing weather! Here is the RaceDepartment Racing Club Schedule for December 3 to 9 with a few great alternatives to get started. This week, both racing historians and aficionados of modern motorsport will get...- Yannik Haustein
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Most Played Racing Games On Steam In November 2023
With the final month of the year upon us, it is time to take a look at the most played racing games on Steam in November 2023. The list contains a very suprising entry. Image credit: KT Racing / Nacon Note: While iRacing is available on Steam as well, its numbers are not representative as most...- Yannik Haustein
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Braunschweig Prinzenpark Circuit: Reviving A Forgotten Post-War Street Circuit
Sim racing’s unique time travel capabilities were the kickoff for a passion project that saw OverTake lead editor Yannik Haustein and track creator @Sergio Loro revive the almost forgotten Braunschweig Prinzenpark circuit in Braunschweig, Germany, for Assetto Corsa. Historic versions of...- Yannik Haustein
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iRacing to Debut Varied Weekly Challenge Series
For iRacing players who are into various types of car racing, there is a new series just for you! The brand new iRacing Weekly Challenge will appear on the schedule in Season 1 of 2024. Image credit: iRacing.com If you are part of the iRacing service and participate in one series, you may very...- Luca (OverTake)
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Rain In iRacing Delayed Until At Least March 2024
Recent speculations unexpectedly got thwarted, as rain in iRacing is delayed. This is according to Executive Producer Greg Hill, who took to the official forums for an update. Image credit: iRacing.com The November Dev Update claimed that the implementation of wet weather racing in iRacing was...- Yannik Haustein
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PXN-V12 Lite Review: Surprising Beginner Direct Drive Bundle
With Direct Drive wheelbases being affordable even at the entry level now, Michel takes a look at a particularly interesting bundle in his PXN-V12 Lite Review. It was not long ago that Direct Drive was unimaginably expensive for most sim racers. The last few years have changed that, though...- Yannik Haustein
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EA Sports WRC: Simple Settings Change Dramatically Increases FPS
Since launch, the community has been looking for an EA Sports WRC FPS fix. As it turns out, a simple setting does the trick. When EA Sports WRC launched, hopes were high, but the game came with performance issues for many. The first update a week after release tried to fix them by introducing...- Yannik Haustein
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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...- Yannik Haustein
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Do You Like High-Tech Cars in Sim Racing?
Modern race cars feature complex high-tech systems, giving drivers more to think about behind the wheel. Is this something you enjoy in sim racing, or do you prefer a simple driver experience? Roll bar adjustments, hybrid deployment, throttle maps, driver aids, push-to-pass, on-board diff...- Angus Martin
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Fanatec Sparco Wheels: Four Replica Rims Revealed
Four all-new Fanatec Sparco wheels are the latest pieces of sim racing hardware in the German manufacturer’s lineup. The rims each suit a different style of car. Image credit: Fanatec One of Fanatec’s strenghts is undoubtedly its variety of wheel rims. Whether you prefer modern F1 and GT cars...- Yannik Haustein
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Bridgehampton in Assetto Corsa: Long Island’s Dune Rollercoaster
Motor racing was once at home in Long Island, New York – and with Bridgehampton in Assetto Corsa, the now-defunct dune rollercoaster still is. At least in virtual racing. As we recently highlighted, the United States are full of exciting racing circuits. Many of them, like Riverside, are...- Yannik Haustein
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RaceDepartment Racing Club Schedule: November 26 - December 2
The Formula One season is over after this weekend's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, but if you still need to scratch that racing itch, the RaceDepartment Racing Club is here for you. Here's what to look forward to from November 26 to December 2! Image credit: @Interslice Variety is the name of the game...- Yannik Haustein
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Automobilista 2 Update 1.5.3 Released, Free Trial For New Content
Just a week after the latest Dev Update, Automobilista 2 Update 1.5.3 has been released. The new content that comes with it is free to try for anyone until Monday, November 27. Image credit: Reiza Studios A long period of radio silence had preceded the most recent Dev Update from Reiza...- Yannik Haustein
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EA Sports WRC: What To Expect From Central European Rally?
With a yet-to-be dated free update, EA Sports WRC is going to add the penultimate round of the 2023 championship. But what can sim racers expect from the EA Sports WRC Central European Rally? Image credit: Jaanus Ree / Red Bull Content Pool Launching with 17 locations, EA Sports WRC already...- Yannik Haustein
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Sim Formula Europe 2024: Race Your Way To The Maastricht Expo
With the 2024 Sim Formula Europe, an alternative sim racing exhibition is just around the corner. Here’s what to expect at the event from January 11 to 14 – and how to qualify for its on-site competition final! Image credit: Sim Formula Europe European sim racers are spoilt for choice. Anyone...- Yannik Haustein
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Sim Racing Shifters: Overview & Different Features
H-Pattern and Sequential shifters are some of the most popular accessories for sim racers to add to their setups, whether it be for driving classic race cars around iconic vintage circuits, or trucking across Europe with friends. Image credit: MOZA Racing Comparison Table Shifter...- Connor Minniss
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Sponsored MOZA Racing Unveils Extensive Black Friday Deals for Sim Racers
The MOZA Racing Black Friday deals are here: Sim racers can save up to 15% on three wheelbases, including a bundle, plus multiple wheels. Image credit: MOZA Racing MOZA Racing presents its most extensive and biggest-ever Black Friday sales event. If you are in the market for an upgrade or new...- RaceDepartment
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RaceRoom DTM Season 2013: A Modern Classic
Accurate historic seasons are hard to portray in RaceRoom, but modern classics are certainly possible – like the RaceRoom DTM seasons 2013 to 2016. One of RaceRoom‘s big strengths is its roster of cars, including numerous historic vehicles. However, period-correct circuits to race the cars on...- Yannik Haustein
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Steam Autumn Sale 2023: Racing Games & Sims On Sale
As 2023 draws to a close, sim racers are not just looking forward to Black Friday. Here are the Steam Autumn Sale 2023 Racing Game Deals for your consideration. Image credit: Valve Most sim racing titles can be found on Steam these days. Add in a plethora of other racing games, and the...- Yannik Haustein
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Riverside For Assetto Corsa: A Long-Lost US Road Racing Gem
Despite their oval racing stereotype, the United States have plenty of excellent road courses as well. One of them, however, is lost forever – luckily, there is a version of Riverside for Assetto Corsa. The Indianapolis 500 and the Daytona 500 are likely the most famous US-based races. Both of...- Yannik Haustein
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