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NACON Connect Showcase Is Postponed Until May 2026

Dan Thornton — Mon, 02 Mar 2026 18:12:27 +0000

After filing for insolvency in February 2026, it’s not really surprising to see that the NACON Connect showcase is postponed until May 2026. The French publisher of racing and driving titles including Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown, Gear.Club Unlimited 3, TT Isle of Man: Ride on the Edge, Endurance Motorsport Series, the official licensed MXGP […]

NACON Connect Showcase Is Postponed Until May 2026
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Asetek Racing Sponsors The iRacing FF1600 Rookie Series

Dan Thornton — Mon, 02 Mar 2026 17:11:16 +0000

It probably won’t make a huge difference when you’re competing in the junior open wheel category, but now Asetek Racing sponsors the iRacing FF1600 Rookie series, starting from March 17, 2026. Some of the official partners do offer prizes as part of their support, but so far the official partnership means you can add an […]

Asetek Racing Sponsors The iRacing FF1600 Rookie Series
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Motorsport Manager Gets A First Update In Eight Years

Dan Thornton — Sun, 15 Feb 2026 14:46:01 +0000

The PC racing management game originally released in 2016 now appears to be coming back to life as Motorsport Manager gets a first update in eight years. Developed by PlaySport Games after an initial release for mobile back in 2014, Motorsport Manager was published by Sega. And while they’ve released other mobile titles since then, […]

Motorsport Manager Gets A First Update In Eight Years
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Car Dealer Simulator Launches On PlayStation In February 2026

Dan Thornton — Sat, 14 Feb 2026 17:16:18 +0000

If you fancy a change of pace from sim racing, Car Dealer Simulator launches on PlayStation in February 2026, available for both PS4 and PS5. Developed by Garage Monkeys, creators of a range of car-related sim titles, it was originally released for the PC in May 2025, and current has a very positive review score […]

Car Dealer Simulator Launches On PlayStation In February 2026
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Moto Rush Reborn Demo Available For Steam Next Fest

Dan Thornton — Sat, 14 Feb 2026 15:12:50 +0000

Announced at the start of the year, you can try out the futuristic ‘action-arcade runner’ for yourself with an updated Moto Rush Reborn demo available for Steam Next Fest. The arcade racing game puts you on a motorcycle with a demon-possessed engine, and you’ll need to tackle obstacles, collect Demonic Symbols to unlock manage pages […]

Moto Rush Reborn Demo Available For Steam Next Fest
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Assetto Corsa EVO Early Access Update 0.5 Released

Dan Thornton — Thu, 12 Feb 2026 18:18:09 +0000

Following on from the news that the sim will no longer feature a career more in the future, Kunos Simulazioni are trying to get things back on that with Assetto Corsa EVO Early Access Update 0.5 now available. The main attractions are seven new cars and two circuits to drive. The most interesting to me […]

Assetto Corsa EVO Early Access Update 0.5 Released
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RaceRoom Is Running A Special Test Event On February 14

Dan Thornton — Thu, 12 Feb 2026 16:52:38 +0000

With the new ranked multiplayer system boosting driver numbers, it was a shame to see the Daytona 2.4 Hour Special Event unable to run as planned due to a critical failure in the server system. So now RaceRoom is running a special test event on February 14, 2026 to check everything is fixed, along with […]

RaceRoom Is Running A Special Test Event On February 14
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New Forza Horizon 6 Clips Showcase Japanese Scenery

Dan Thornton — Tue, 10 Feb 2026 16:31:30 +0000

It’s not that long until Forza Horizon 6 launches for Xbox Series X|S and PC, with a PlayStation 5 version arriving later in the year. And after sharing details of cars, houses and customisation, now two new Forza Horizon 6 clips showcase Japanese scenery. Both are 30 seconds long and were originally shared on X. […]

New Forza Horizon 6 Clips Showcase Japanese Scenery
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Le Mans Ultimate Update V1.2.3 Improves Hypercar Tyres

Dan Thornton — Tue, 10 Feb 2026 15:20:54 +0000

The latest release from Studio 397 is now live, as Le Mans Ultimate Update v1.2.3 improves Hypercar tyres, traction and braking, leading to an initial new balance of power to help the field all remain potentially competitive. There’s also a minor GT3 BoP review, and a range of fixes including free pitstops in co-op driving, […]

Le Mans Ultimate Update V1.2.3 Improves Hypercar Tyres
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Volvo 9700 Coach Revealed for Euro Truck Simulator 2

Dan Thornton — Tue, 10 Feb 2026 11:26:15 +0000

With passenger journeys and tasks being added via the new Coaches DLC, we’ve now seen the Volvo 9700 coach revealed for Euro Truck Simulator 2. There’s no release date for the new content yet. But the new game mechanics will include managing multiple stops to stay on schedule, and trying to keep your driving smooth […]

Volvo 9700 Coach Revealed for Euro Truck Simulator 2
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The 2026 iRacing Daytona 24 Hours Featured 21,028 Drivers

Dan Thornton — Thu, 22 Jan 2026 17:01:49 +0000

There are always debates about the popularity of sim racing and each individual title. So it’s helpful to see some official numbers, as it’s revealed that the 2026 iRacing Daytona 24 Hours featured 21,208 drivers across the weekend of the special event. As one of the biggest races, and marking the start of the special […]

The 2026 iRacing Daytona 24 Hours Featured 21,028 Drivers
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NASCAR 25 Update Adds Portland International Raceway

Dan Thornton — Thu, 22 Jan 2026 15:33:34 +0000

The official game of the American motorsport series gets a new circuit, as the latest NASCAR 25 update adds Portland International Raceway. Part of a January patch from developers Monster Games, it’s worth noting the new circuit is only available in Quick Race and Online modes with the Xfinity and ARCA cars. But as part […]

NASCAR 25 Update Adds Portland International Raceway
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Carmageddon: Rogue Shift Will Launch On February 6, 2026

Dan Thornton — Fri, 09 Jan 2026 16:37:52 +0000

If you were excited by the return of the controversial car combat series, then you won’t have to wait long to try it, as Carmageddon: Rogue Shift will launch on February 6, 2026. Developed by 34BigThings, it’s coming to the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC on that date, with a release for the […]

Carmageddon: Rogue Shift Will Launch On February 6, 2026
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Moto Rush Reborn Announced For PC and Consoles

Dan Thornton — Fri, 09 Jan 2026 15:28:24 +0000

Try to get through a retro-futuristic neo-Tokyo without crashing with Moto Rush Reborn announced for PC and consoles. It’s developed by Baltoro Games as an indirect sequel to their 2019 Moto Rush GT, and you’ll need to get through 45 handcrafted levels by drifting, sliding and pulling wheelies on your motorcycle, with the objectives being […]

Moto Rush Reborn Announced For PC and Consoles
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JDM: Japanese Drift Master Launches For PS5 In February

Dan Thornton — Fri, 09 Jan 2026 10:45:45 +0000

After arriving for the PC in May 2025 and the Xbox in November, now PlayStation owners will be able to try the open world street racing game when JDM: Japanese Drift Master launches for PS5 in February 2026. It will be available on February 6th, priced at $34.99 and includes all the post-launch updates which […]

JDM: Japanese Drift Master Launches For PS5 In February
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