“Would I recommend F1 games to serious racers?” he added, “No, iRacing or rFactor.” However Norris is due to return to F1 2019 to take part in the Race for the World series to raise money for the pandemic relief effort today.Īdvert | Become a RaceFans supporter and go ad-free Whereas iRacing is a little bit like an actual car.” The game’s handling is “why Max doesn’t play”, said Norris, “because it’s nothing like an actual car.
He did so after broadcasting a conversation with Max Verstappen, who criticised the official F1 game series, and has not joined the Virtual Grands Prix. However technical problems thwarted his effort to compete in both events, and during the latter he removed the game from his system.
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It’s rubbish because of that, that’s why no one does it.”į1 2019 is used for the Virtual Grand Prix seriesNorris, a prolific simracer, is one of just six F1 drivers who entered the official Virtual Grand Prix series which was launched this year. “Whereas F1, Gran Turismo – especially Gran Turismo, Gran Turismo is terrible, it feels nothing like a car, you just slide everywhere. It’s more like a simulator in terms of how it feels through the wheel, the set-up changes and stuff. “iRacing is more like a simulation programme so you have better feedback through the wheel, it feels more realistic, basically. “You don’t drive them anything like you do a real car,” Norris explained. He said the official F1 licence and popular PlayStation series Gran Turismo are “too much like arcade games. Everything can be customized by the community, including adding new tracks and cars, and a wealth of add-ons are available on-line.Working with several partners, rFactor 2 has been used in hundreds of esport championships all over the world – in particular McLaren’s World’s Fastest Gamer and Formula E.Speaking to viewers on social media yesterday, Norris compared F1 2019 with iRacing and other popular motorsport games.
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You can run full 24 hour endurance events and in multi-player mode, driver swaps are also supported. Tracks feature “real-road” technology that changes the grip as more cars drive on it. rFactor 2 supports a full day-night cycle as well as dynamically varying weather conditions such as rain which dynamically builds into puddles. Race against a field of AI cars, or in multi-player mode against others. rFactor 2 features mixed class road racing with ultra realistic dynamics, an immersive sound environment and stunning graphics, perfect for top-level esports and a rich single-player experience. It offers the latest in vehicle and race customization, great graphics, outstanding multiplayer and the height of racing realism. RFactor 2 is a realistic, easily extendable racing simulation from Studio 397. To purchase rFactor 2 visit: Studio-397 – Racing Simulation Add-On: Ford GT V0.95 (URD Detroit EGT*).The LMP1 car is a modified version of the Studio 397 car, and the 488 GTE is a modified 488 GT3 by Simtek.įor more info visit World Endurance Modding’s website here> SimRacing604 looks at the new(ish) 2019-2020 free WEC pack in rFactor 2 from World Endurance Modding adding a number of features, including LMP1 class cars, the Ferrari 488 GTE, and various performance and visual improvements to existing content to give you an authentic endurance racing experience.