The saga between Ron Dennis and McLaren seems to finally be coming to an end. In what can be seen as the final nail in the coffin, the former chief executive has sold his shares in McLaren Technology Group and McLaren Automotive.
The 2017 edition of the Goodwood Festival of Speed is in full swing in the south of the United Kingdom. While all manner of cars take to the hill — with an unusual Bernie statue nearby — gamers can also get behind the wheel of some of 2017’s upcoming racing titles.
Racing game fans are are spoiled for choice this week. We’ve rounded up all the deals available from digital outlets, and the message is clear: there’s something here for everyone.
After over a month’s sabbatical, the Blancpain Endurance Series got back on track at Circuit Paul Ricard. It was a hard-fought battle from beginning to end at the French circuit. In the end, one manufacturer saw itself back on the top step for the first time in two years.
Forza Motorsport 7 has been awarded E3 “Racing Game of The Show” by the Games Critic Awards judge panel. To take the crown, Turn 10’s latest entry in the Motorsport series beat out stiff competition from the likes of GT Sport and Project CARS 2.
The 2017 Azerbaijan Grand Prix was arguably Formula One’s most exciting race so far this year. Safety Cars, a red flag, some bad manners and some bad luck all gave way to an unlikely winner. But the story of the race still continues.
Among the news onslaught that arrived with E3 2017, GT Sport added another real-life racing track to its roster — Australia’s Mount Panorama Circuit. Otherwise known as Bathurst, the track is a scenic climb, offering some of the best views in motorsport from the peak of the hill.
Last week we reported the install size for Forza Motosport 7 will be a monstrous 100GB, the largest yet. It’s a cause for concern for the average user, meaning Forza 7 will consume 20% of the standard hard drive.
Last month, Slightly Mad Studios revealed the various pre-order editions of Project CARS 2. The available physical options included the Ultra, Collector’s, and Limited Editions. Starting today, the digital versions of the Standard and Deluxe Editions join the list leading to the game’s release this September.
With the announcement of a fall release window, Polyphony Digital has revved up the GT Sport PR machine and set it into action. As part of this, CEO Kazunori Yamauchi recently appeared in a new IGN video looking at how GT Sport aims to re-capture that Gran Turismo magic.
Imagine if a company made software that could run Forza Horizon 3 flawlessly on PS4 Pro. Now imagine if it widely distributed that software for a small fee, and required only a retail copy of the game to operate — no modding or hacking required on the part of the customer.
It seems like only last week we were talking about Aston Martin’s new hypercar. Now the company has slated an electric car for production – the first in its history.
The 95th running of the historic Pikes Peak International Hill Climb took place last weekend. While Sebastien Loeb’s stunning 8:13.878 record stands for another year, the competition was nonetheless impressive.
UPDATE: Stefano Casillo of Kunos Simulazioni debunked the rumors of this car’s inclusion in Assetto Corsa (at least in an official capacity) on Twitter. In response to the trailer, Casillo said “we have no involvement in this at this stage. No idea about what they mean about the console thing.” The original article remains below. Thanks to GTPlanet member Wiz for pointing this out.
Excited for Project CARS 2 but want to see how the latest build of the game is shaping up? We’ve got you covered, as we take a look at two unique gameplay clips. One showing some nice drifting in VR and the other a drive through a snowy Red Bull Ring.