La giornata odierna sarà sicuramente ricordata con piacere dai tanti appassionati di Formula 1 che seguono il mondo della guida simulata: anche il numero di Agosto di AutoSimSport è ricco di servizi sulla massima formula automobilistica, a partire dal mod 1979, per continuare con quello 1992 e finire con il 2006. Un altro numero imperdibile da scaricare a questo link!
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Head OpEd– History, yet again on a loop; What a difference a month makes; What a difference a year makes … News: Ian Bell on GTR2; NetKarPro – BRD – A Match of Epic Proportions; iRacing.com’s Big Splash on PC Gamer; GTR2 Demo Overview; The Ever Expanding World of Sim-Racing; and much, much more … Green Light: CTDP’s F1 2005—the Legend is Waiting for the Green Light. Bob Simmerman has four hours to come to grips with rFactor’s Great Summer Hope, the 2005 F1 Season mod by that venerable modding crew … T1: F1’s Last Epic Season is rFactor’s First Epic Mod. Lx Martini previews the demo of the F1 1979 season for rFactor along with modder extraordinaire ‘shutt1e’, physics-maestro Renato Simioni, and audio-whiz ‘Wassalfada’ … T2:History in the Making. Ivan Askew manages to sneak an interview with Australian F3 Champ’ Petros Mak before he boarded a plane destined for California … Split Second: Active Suspension – of Disbelief. Ivan Askew previews modder Luca Giuntoli’s (Lord Kamder) 1992 F1 mod for rFactor. Can Luca and his team rise to the challenge of replicating Williams’ all conquering active-suspension ride for rFactor? Side-by-side:Ricardo Zonta. Luisa Ghibaudo shares some thoughts with Panasonic Toyota F1’s third driver, Ricardo Zonta, at the Monaco Grand Prix for an exclusive AutoSimSport Interview. What does Zonta think of traction control? Sim-racing? And what, exactly, does a test-run actually involve? T3: Heading in the Right Direction. Lou Magyar and Eric Alexander take a time-out alongside NaturalPoint’s Kevin Fox to find out more about what makes this hardware manufacturer's head spin, why they’re so closely involved with the community, and what we can expect from one of sim-racing’s most dedicated manufacturers. The Kink: EleV8ation! Jiminee Smith, last month, introduced non-Antipodean AutoSimSport readers to the history of Australia’s home-grown Touring Car Championship, and the fabled stories that surround the jewel in its crown—Bathurst. This month, he gets to test, courtesy of mod-group ORSM, the much-anticipated V8 Supercars—will this latest attempt at replicating the muscle-car series meet up to his demanding standards? T4: The Sim Experiment.Jan Kohl sets out to settle the age-old argument—can a sim-racer, using nothing but the skills acquired on virtual race-tracks, make the transition to real-racing and be fast right off the bat? Rally Insider: Catch My Drift! Jiminee Smith this month fills in for Bjorn’s regular Rally column. So what did he find in the world of Rally? Nothing much … besides slides … and a fist-full of opposite-lock. Are we ready to drift with Live For Speed? Fifth Column: Pirates of the Computernation. Jan Kohl, legendary chief of the US Pits—no strangers to the controversy surrounding mods and copyrights—examines how piracy impacts the sim- racing community. A decade in the game has given him an insight into the rights and wrongs of modding and here, he answers the big questions of what is legal, what is (copy)right, what is ethical and what, in the end, is moral. Interactive:Debunking the Existence of Aliens. Eric Alexander examines the term ‘alien’ that has become synonymous with the fastest-of-the-fast drivers in sim-racing. But is this definition accurate? More importantly, it is fair? … Eric has compiled a detailed case-study and warns the reader that evidence contained in this report might just dispel any theories of extraterrestrial life in virtual racing. Oval Office: Immersed in Longevity - Photo-Realism for NASCAR Season 2003 Bob Simmerman hangs out with modder extraordinaire Todd Stark—learn with Bob as he discovers the secrets in the House of Hardtops, the beauty of photo-realistic addons to N2003, iRacing.com’s slim sim and … what the hell are MIPs exactly? Front Straight: The KINGS of GPL. Gary Poon takes the most intensive look at the simulator that spawned a community and a sport—Grand Prix Legends—as seen through the eyes of Australian sim-racing legends Greg Stewart and Geordie Pugh. Back Straight: Eye of the Tiger. R.A.C.E.R. founder Eric Alexander sits down with the legendary Greger Huttu— who has dominated sim-racing for nigh on a decade now—to find how … what makes him so fast! And is it true that he has thrown out his bed and now sleeps in his BRD Race-frame? Nascar HEAT:Prevent Cheat. Please! Magnus Tellbom tackles the thorny subject whose name shall not be spoken … >Classified Ads: AutoSimSport Media provides a free classified advertisement section. Sell, buy or recruit - please feel free to use the Classifieds ... Chequered Flag: AAL GTR 2006 Series Launched. Making their first appearance in AutoSimSport are the drivers of the Australasian Racing League. As the name of the league suggests, the AAL is an Australian based Live For Speed league that has been racing since 2003.
