Dutch Formula 1 prodigy Max Verstappen got the chance to play GT Sport at last week’s Singapore Grand Prix. The 19 year old teamed up with Tag Heuer to promote the latest GT game before the big race, heading up one of two groups that competed in a team battle. Max represented Red Bull Formula 1 at the special event to celebrate the launch of a new Red Bull timepiece.

If there’s one thing that rings true about the sim racing rig market, it’s that it can become oversaturated. How does one stand out from the crowd? Next Level Racing is hoping its latest creation can do just that.

It’s finally here! Today marks the worldwide release of Project CARS 2, the highly anticipated sequel to Slightly Mad Studios’ cross-platform racer. It kicks off a busy season for racing games, releasing just weeks ahead of Forza 7 and GT Sport. From what we experienced in our own hands-on preview, it sets the bar very high.

Talk about good timing: It looks like the PlayStation Store has inadvertently revealed info on Project CARS 2’s DLC plans. An eagle-eyed GTPlanet member found the detailed listing on the Japanese version of Sony’s online store yesterday.

As gearheads, the roar of an engine is often music to our ears. We love everything from the whine of a high-strung I4 to the bellow of a meaty V10. Thankfully, Audi shares our sentiment and rolled out a musical rendition to some famous classic TV shows for the Emmy Awards.

An off-screen capture from the Tokyo Game Show build of GT Sport has revealed a new car that will feature in the title. The vehicle in question comes from the house of Porsche, and it’s a more than welcome addition. Say hello to the Porsche 911 RSR.

We’ve got more insight into the development of WRC 7 thanks to this, the latest video from developer Kylotonn Racing.

Project CARS 2 lands in the hands of the public tomorrow. With that, we’re turning an eye towards the community, asking everyone to share their favorite memories from the original.

Project CARS 2 isn’t even on store shelves yet, but the team at Slightly Mad Studios is looking towards its next project.

Photo modes are a big deal in modern games. To prove as much, a quartet of GTPlanet members recently contributed to a 68-page supplement in the Official PlayStation Magazine about just that.

Welcome to Wednesday Want. Each week, our team will pluck a car from our thousands-strong Car Suggestions forum and give it some time in the spotlight. From the weird to the wonderful, we’ll be covering the full automotive spectrum. You can check out past Wednesday Want entries right here.

We’ve finally got our first look at a returning favorite in Forza Motorsport 7. Maple Valley is back, and the classic track has come in for some upgrades.

Revealed earlier this year, the Ferrari 70th Anniversary Car Pack is now available for Assetto Corsa on PC. Joining the existing roster are seven of Ferrari’s most iconic vehicles. It’s a list that includes a 24 Hours of Daytona winner and two Formula One machines.

Legendary British car manufacturer and race team McLaren has unveiled a new Vision Gran Turismo car.

New images snapped last week at the Sim Racing Expo have given us our first proper look at the Fanatec’s direct drive wheel.

Last month we told you about an upcoming performance division from Toyota. Today the company took the wraps off of it and gave us all the details of what that brand will offer.

Microsoft has released the demo for Turn 10’s upcoming flagship racer. Weighing in at anywhere from 17 to 22GB based on location, the taster introduces players to the game ahead of its October 3 release.

Project CARS 2 releases worldwide in three days. The hype is palpable, and with the numerous updates and tweaks that Slightly Mad Studios has made, we’ve tried to narrow down the features we’re most looking forward to.

With ten days until early access starts, Turn 10 has opened the floodgates for Forza Motorsport 7. Up first we have a look at the completely revamped career mode.

A special controller bundle for GT Sport is set to commemorate the release of the new title. Listed by European retailer ShopTo, the bundle will include a copy of Gran Turismo Sport and a silver GT-branded Dualshock 4.