A couple of years or so ago it looked like Rennsport might be making a bid to be a genuine contender in the racing simulator world. Starting off with a closed beta, only accessable to those with a hard-to-come-by closed beta key, the sim got off to a reasonable start….

Sim racing, or ‘simulated’ racing tries to reproduce the real world of motorsport as accurately as possible so the rest of us, who are not lucky enough to be able to compete in real life racing, can also enjoy the thrills and spills of the racetrack. Some of the sim…

A new sim, Le Mans Ultimate, was released this February (2024) on the Steam service, and it’s fair to say, it isn’t half bad. The sim, from Studio 397, the creators of rFactor2, is the official game of the FIA World Endurance Championship, and is available in what…

After, what seems like a long time of promises and delays, iRacing finally has rain! The Tempest weather system has landed on the service and brings with it, what the developers are calling at least, the most realistic rain and weather available in a sim title. Think…

When I first discovered the Twitch channel (twitch.tv) and started to watch the iRacing streamers that broadcasted there, I noticed that their chat was using some strange terms that I just didn’t understand. So I thought I’d share with you some of the meanings I have…

Each year the ADAC Sim Racing Expo takes place in Germany. Last year there were quite a few exhibitors missing and the exhibition was a little low key. However, in 2024, most of the top racing sim companies were there, and it was by all accounts, the biggest and best…

SimHub is an incredible piece of software that a lot of sim racers could not live without. From dashboards, dashboard design, control of LEDs, haptics, motion, bass shakers, ambient lights, devices and more, SimHub is a comprehensive bit of software. And what’s more,…