What changed in RaceRoom Racing Experience in 2025

Updated CEF to 143.* to resolve disappearing menus.

Resolved issue where track layouts could not have collidable objects on roads and paths.

Corrected sun specular reflections that were incorrectly using Ambient Occlusion.

Updated physics, engine power outputs, tyre stiffness, and various adjustments to balance lap times.

AI's not always leaving pitlane has been fixed.

The Mercedes-AMG GT3 goes Free2Play this week at Dubai Autodrome, offering competitive racing opportunities.

Weekly Races include events like 992 Cup + GT4 at Dubai Autodrome and GT4 at Daytona.

New Daily Sprint Races include various formats such as Super Touring at Brands Hatch GP and GT3 at Dubai Autodrome.

Daily Feature Races include Super Touring at Interlagos and GT4 at Nordschleife NLS.

The ranked rotation has been refreshed with a mix of Daily Sprint Races, Feature events, and Weekly races.

The Online Racing Pack provides essential cars and tracks for competitive multiplayer access.

Added a blue rectangle on the radar to mark the assigned pit stop area in the pitlane.

Added a new HUD element called 'Car Proximity Radar' to enhance situational awareness during races.

Cars with collisions disabled will appear slightly greyed out on the radar.

Players can move and resize the radar using the 'Move and Resize HUD Elements' keybind.

The Online Racing XMAS Pack includes everything from the standard Online Racing Pack, plus 5 bonus cars and 5 bonus tracks.

A brand-new Super Touring Car Pack featuring all 8 Super Touring cars in one bundle.

All cars and tracks are available at a 25% discount during the RaceRoom Xmas Sale.

Online Racing XMAS Pack includes 17 cars & 32 tracks with bonus content.

The ranked rotation now includes a mix of Daily Sprint Races, Feature events, and Weekly races.

Players can race the Nissan GT-R GT3 at Mantorp Park for free this week.

25% off all cars and tracks during the holiday sale.

Added a default controller profile for VNM wheelbases.

Removed some now unnecessary multiplayer troubleshooting logs to improve performance.

Resolved an issue with a glitchy Porsche emblem appearing on the splash screen.

A new set of Time Attack challenges is available. Set your best lap and climb the leaderboards.

The ranked rotation has been updated with a new mix of Daily Sprint Races, longer Feature events, and full-length Weekly races.

Take the Audi R8 LMS GT4 for a spin on one of the most iconic road courses in the world. Free to play all week.

Important note to all Thrustmaster users: The latest Thrustmaster app is required to update firmware and drivers for your devices to latest.

Turbo pressure built from engine load instead of throttle, fixing blowoff valve sounds playing constantly.

Made some trees 3D, updated asphalt textures, updated curbs.

Adjusted for various tracks.

Affects all cars equipped with GT3 spec tyres.

Added a way to boost some tyre screech sounds, applied to the Formula Junior.

Introduces the new BMW M4 GT3 EVO along with fresh liveries for the GT3 field.

Turned off spring-based lock and added a pause of 0.1 seconds between uniting and recreating FFB effects when pausing/unpausing gameplay.

Fixes for last remaining user reported game crashes.

Includes iconic cars like AMG Mercedes CLK DTM, Abt Audi TT R, and Opel Astra V8 Coupe with authentic liveries.

The BMW M4 GT3 EVO debuts with revised aerodynamics, visual changes, and performance characteristics.

Forces are now consistent no matter the steering range selected in car setup.

Physics updated to match up with the newly released 2002 car.

Includes older gen Audi R8, BMW M4, Mclaren 720s, Mercedes.

Fresh rotation of daily sprint races, feature races, and weekend endurance events now live.

Friday: GT4 + TCR at Aragon GP, Saturday: LMDh + GT3 at Nürburgring GP FC, Sunday: GT3 at Aragon GP.

Includes GT4 at Aragon GP, FR Junior at Aragon National, GT3 at Donington GP, Super Touring at Bathurst, MX-5 at Nordschleife NLS, and Porsche 944 at Hockenheimring Classic GP.

Mercedes AMG GT4 at Motorland Aragon available for free in all game modes this week.

Big discounts on cars, tracks, and packs, including a deal on the Online Racing Pack XXL with bonus content.

Includes DTM 1995 at Hockenheim Classic GP and WTCR 22 at Nordschleife NLS.

Increased engine power output from 120 to 140hp, corrected gear ratios and brake torques, improved tyre heating and wear rates, increased downshift blip.

Includes 17 cars and 32 tracks for Ranked Multiplayer, plus 5 bonus cars and 5 bonus tracks.

Adjusted tyre wear profiles for a slightly quicker grip drop off and reduced the wear rate slightly.

Game no longer attempts to send damper effects to the wheel to fix weird FFB reported by VNM users after pausing and resuming gameplay.

Special event offering discounts and new content, available until December 3.

Massive discounts on all cars and tracks to expand your garage.

Adjustments to Aero balances, CoG heights and F/R balances; Reduced minimum ride heights; Improved accuracy of suspension kinematics; Updated gear change light behaviour.

Additional fixes for the last reported stability issues

New weekly races scheduled for GT4 + TCR, LMDh + GT3, and GT3 at Macau.

Jump into a fresh lineup of daily sprint races, longer feature events, and weekend endurance challenges.

New daily sprint races featuring various car and track combinations.

SEAT León WTCC @ Anderstorp available for free from November 10 – November 17.

New daily feature races including GT3 at Macau and Nordschleife NLS – GT4.

Experience the Praga R1 for free from November 3 to November 10.

Weekly races include GT4 + TCR at Mid Ohio and DTM 95 at Norisring.

Feature races include Carrera Cup at Nürburgring GP and Super Touring at Nordschleife NLS.

Includes various series such as Praga at Red Bull Ring and Silhouette Series at Sepang.

Introduction of daily sprint and feature races along with weekly races.

Additional fixes for reported game crashes relating to Multiplayer.

Additional fixes for reported game crashes in leaderboard and single player events.

Adjustment to Slowdown penalty calculations following reports of insufficient penalties in certain scenarios.

Improved AI pace compared to player's performance in DTM 13-16.

Physics updated for DTM 13-16.

Fixed blooming runoff stripes in Monza.

Fixed flickering tail lights for Canhard R51.

Updated windshield textures for BMW M4 GT3.

Added a few more polygons to the dashboard and air vent for Honda Accord ST.

Updated textures for Formula RaceRoom 3.

Updated textures and fixed wheels clipping inside tarmac for DMD P20.

Updated windshield textures for BMW M6 GT3.

Plausible fixes for reported game crashes that appear related to particle management system.

Physics updated for Formula RaceRoom Junior.

Updated window stickers for Volvo 850 ST.

Updated textures and wheel locators for DMD P21.

Updated UV's on wheel nuts and an inverted trunk clip for Opel Astra TCR.

Fixed an old overlay showing up on HUD when a remote car was disqualified.

Updated textures for Ferrari 488.

Updated textures for Porsche 962C.

An OFF setting for Particle Detail has been added in the graphic options menu.

Fixed wiper being reflective on BMW M Hybrid V8.

Updated textures for Nissan R90 CK.

Plausible fixes for reported game crashes related to car setups.

Fixed an issue where A.I. cars could sometimes be seen crawling the wrong way on the track while attempting to rejoin.

Fixed missing low quality audience in low settings for Hungaroring.

Fixed strobe light for Safety Car CUPRA TCR.

Physics updated for DTM 2020 - reduced anti-squat, fine tuned base setup.

Updated textures for Audi RS3 TCR.

Updated rim textures for Canhard R52.

Fixed holes in shadows underneath bumper for BMW E36 ST.

Updated wishbone locator position, mirror dirtmap and backfire timings for Formula RaceRoom 90.

Fixed UV on right front caliper for Tatuus F4.

Fixed errors in damper ratios, improved suspension kinematics, increased power (+5hp), reduced base drag, updated gear ratios, improved baseline setup and tyre degradation curves

Fixed an issue where rrre:// links that start RaceRoom from external links would no longer work after the removal of 32b exe in a recent update

Plausible fix for clutch binding issues where clutch input would sometimes constantly come on

Fixed an issue where tyre collision sound would keep playing even when the vehicle stopped

Improved on aero map, suspension kinematics and baseline setup and engine torque curve

Increased base radiator setting by 2 clicks, updated the range and the base setting for brake ducts

Fixed errors in damper ratios, improved suspension kinematics, increased power (+15 hp), tweaked baseline setup

A bad sound balance between engine and rev limiter for the Porsche 962 C has been fixed.

Some lighting calculations in cockpits have been corrected.

Rev lights that could get stuck on after multiple loadings of a car have been fixed.

Added split # indicator, displayed in lower right corner, once registrations have closed and splits data is available

Updated fuel use and fuel density for GTE cars. AI improvements included.

CPU optimization for the tasks at the end of loading a track

Updated fuel use and fuel estimates, adjusted radiator and brake duct ranges and settings for GT4 cars

Smoke amount of multiplayer opponents reduced for FWD cars only

Fixes for various user reported crash .dmp files during multiplayer gameplay

The 'Reload' button now appears after 10 seconds (previously 5). The spinning wheel animation now remains next to it to indicate that loading is still in progress and has not failed.

Fixed damper position errors; Corrected 3rd spring calculations; Updated fuel use; Updated engine heating/cooling behaviour; Tweaked suspension kinematics; Adjusted ride heights for P2 cars

Nodged positioning of all bonnet cameras for GT3 cars

Overall stability improvements & cache optimizations in Ranked Multiplayer

Added an audio cue when the event goes live and server can be joined

Fixed a bug before a race goes green where the Pit menu sound would play but no pit menu would show since it isn't allowed until race has started

New weekly races scheduled: GT3 + TCR on Friday at Zolder, LMDh + GT3 on Saturday at Imola, and 911 Cup + M235i on Sunday at Nordschleife.

Introduced new daily feature races including F3 at Silverstone and DTM 95 at Nordschleife.

BMW M235i at Zandvoort available for free until October 20, aimed at new players joining ranked racing.

Added new daily sprint races featuring BMW M235i at Zandvoort, MX-5 at Road America, Super Touring at Zolder, F4 at Monza, and GT3 at Oschersleben.

Added a Reload button if loading takes longer than 5 seconds.

Countdowns now display the exact scheduled time when hovered.

Adjusted default gear ratios for the Lamborghini SC63.

Added a countdown in the lower right for the next race you're signed up to.

Implemented general stability improvements for Ranked Multiplayer.

Added a tooltip overlay on the daily overview to check for event overlaps.

Enhanced AI behaviour for better performance at Laguna Seca.

Corrected wrong sound sample played when brake-locking a wheel while lifted mid-air.

Resolved issues for Intel GPUs and older hardware that caused trouble starting the game and fog artifacts.

Fixed visibility issue for the 'National Pos.' statistic in Ranked Multiplayer.

Added a clock to the top right corner of the Ranked Multiplayer screen.

Fixed engine sounds of a disconnected car still playing at the last known position.

Corrected tyre stiffness for hypercars to improve precision at high loads.

Enhanced AI behaviour for better performance at Nürburgring GP layouts.

Added a Practice button to launch directly into a Time Attack session.

Fixed an art issue with interior and exterior windows.

Fixed a game crash occurring when losing connection to the game servers.

Improved suspension kinematics, fine-tuned base setup, updated fuel use, and engine cooling/heating.

Fixed an art issue on the rims when rolling.

Improved base castor/camber settings.

Fixed a flickering artefact in the headlight.

Resolved an issue where the menu style would sometimes break when returning from a 'qualify' session in ranked.

Fixed flickering noticed in the cockpit above the windshield and improved default front camber settings.

Rebalanced dampers at 50mm/s, improved suspension kinematics, fine-tuned base setup, updated fuel use, and engine cooling/heating.

Fixed mirrored right hand side wheel centers and calipers.

Fixed an issue where the player’s stats were slow to update.

The Practice button becomes 'Qualify' for events using leaderboard laptimes to set the starting grid.

Added a warning and block when registering for two overlapping events.

Fixed a wrong gravel material and small visual issues.

Fixed the car still being on old tyres without the new compound.

Tweaks result in sharper high speed/load steering.

Fixed an issue where players failed to load onto the track when challenging a time attack ghost.

Possible fix for a game crash when forcing the next session through the dedicated server interface.

Adjusted RPM at which the Rev warning light comes up.

Fixed incorrect display issues in leaderboards with an LMDH car.

Adjusted default values for head movement, driver names, and HUD overlays for a cleaner screen.

A new 'Practice' button has been added to each event, launching a Time Attack session.

Fixed an issue where the battery would drain even when set to 0% discharge.

Fixed visual bug on rims when driving above a certain speed.

Updated fuel use, estimate, and engine heating/cooling; AI tweaks.

Rebuilt for compatibility with new rendering.

New visuals and performance optimizations implemented.

Tags are now easier to comprehend.

Prevents jumps over chicanes from being meta in Time Attack.

Tweaked how quickly they wear off.

Breaking backward compatibility with previous versions.

Maintenance to bring the code to modern standards.

Introducing BMW M Hybrid V8, Lamborghini SC63, and Porsche 963 with full simulation of hybrid systems.

Resolved issue with starting light overlay visible at race start.

Improvements include realistic lighting, PBR for materials, and enhanced car reflections.

Improved AI driving behavior.

Improved suspension to reduce locking.

Fine-tuned baseline car setups.

Improved AI behavior on varying track conditions.

Updated based on prototype development learnings.

The Renault Laguna joins the Super Touring class, featuring a naturally aspirated 2.0L engine and competition-focused design.

Version updated from 73.0.3683 to 136.1.6.

New UI design, easy race registration, smart matchmaking, and structured race types.

A significant upgrade to the graphics engine to enhance visual fidelity and performance.

The shared memory block will no longer be backward compatible, affecting third-party apps and tools.

Announcement of new tracks, cars, and features coming on September 24.

Introduces fixes and improvements necessary for new features like Hypercars / LMDh hybrid systems.

A dedicated interface for Ranked Multiplayer to improve user experience and accessibility.

The long-anticipated arrival of Hypercars to RaceRoom, featuring unique energy management and performance characteristics.

Players can set their fastest lap using eligible Super Touring cars for a chance to join the multiplayer race.

Round 4 features the Silverstone Classic circuit, with the race scheduled for September 4.

The RaceRoom Super Touring Championship (RSTC) features iconic 90s touring cars and a €5,000+ prize pool.

Limited time offer for a 50% discount on all cars and tracks in the store.

Includes ten cars and six tracks for ranked multiplayer, covering various racing categories.

Exclusive livery for the Audi TT RS VLN included in both Summer Pack and Online Racing Pack.

Limited collection featuring DTM 2024, DTM 1995, Super Touring classes, and seven iconic tracks.

Discounts on cars and tracks from August 21 to September 14.

Resolved an issue where cut track detection could trigger when entering the pitlane.

Updated rear brake disc weights and inertia, balanced dampers at 45mm/s, and adjusted baseline setup.

Updated engine cooling for GT3 class vehicles.

Enhanced AI performance for the VW Scirocco.

Improved kinematics for the Silhouette car class.

Adjusted front softness and rear stiffness restrictions in car setup.

Resolved issue with silver cars appearing in replays and multiplayer sessions when using an esport custom livery.

Tweaked caster/camber angles and improved A.I. behaviour.

Adjusted baseline setup, balanced dampers at 46mm/s, and opened up rear camber settings.

Every car and track available for free from July 18 to August 18.

Drive the BMW M4 GT3 at Interlagos completely free in all game modes from July 10 to July 24.

Compete in Ranked Multiplayer using the BMW M4 GT3 at Interlagos for two weeks.

From June 26 to July 10, the Tatuus F4 and Red Bull Ring are free to play in all game modes.

A true staple of German touring car history, renowned for its precision and race-winning pedigree, now available.

The Alemannenring, a tight, fast, and technical street circuit, is back fully restored for RaceRoom.

Alfa Romeo 156 and Opel Vectra join the Super Touring class.

Historic street circuit Alemannenring returns to RaceRoom.

The Lamborghini Huracán GT3 EVO II is now officially part of the GTR 3 class with new liveries.

A championship-winning icon with unmistakable Italian flair and fierce agility joins the Super Touring roster.

New car added to the GTR 3 class with fresh liveries.

New championship featuring classic touring cars.

Sneak peek at the overhaul of the Ranked UI for improved usability.

First look at the move to Physically Based Rendering (PBR) for better visuals.

Endurance challenge at the Nürburgring-Nordschleife.

From June 12 to June 26, players can race the Mazda RT24-P DPi at Watkins Glen for free in all game modes.

The Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course is free to play from May 29 to June 12 in all game modes.

The Mazda MX-5 Cup car is free to play from May 29 to June 12 in all game modes.

Participate in the Silverstone Classic event featuring the Volvo S40 Super Touring.

Drive the Volvo S40 Super Touring at Silverstone Classic for free from May 15 to May 29.

AI improvements made for Zhuhai

Fixed Laguna Seca issues following missing files in the 2024 specs update

AI improvements made for Sachsenring

Fixed incorrect rims on Nannini’s #7 and Larini’s #8 cars

Race registration opens on April 5 exclusively at LowFuelMotorsport.

Set your fastest lap time before April 4 at 23:59 CEST to participate in the leaderboard competition.

Race day is set for April 6, with splits and server assignments available on the LFM site.

A special 2-hour GT3 endurance event at the legendary Mount Panorama Circuit in collaboration with LowFuelMotorsport.

Enhanced AI performance at Zhuhai.

Art tweaks to all liveries of the Porsche 964.

Enhanced AI performance at Shanghai.

Improvements made to TV camera setups at Laguna Seca.

DTM brake marker advertisement adjusted at Norisring.

Enhanced AI performance at Nordschleife.

Enhanced AI performance at Brands Hatch GP.

Enhanced AI performance at RaceRoom Raceway.

DTM brake marker advertisement adjusted at Nurburgring.

The new season of the DTM Esports Championship kicks off on March 21 with 32 qualified sim racers competing at the virtual Zandvoort circuit.

Sim racers who haven't qualified for the main championship can compete in the Community Cup on race days, racing historic cars on the same tracks.

The total prize pool is €50,000, with rewards for the champion, runner-up, and third-place finisher, as well as additional awards for Pole Position and Fastest Lap.

Various tweaks and improvements made to the Brno track.

The stage in the corner of the drift area now plays some beats to accompany your slides.

Resolved an issue where the game could crash after hours of leaderboard gameplay with many lap restarts.

Retuned dampers and tweaked baseline setup. Improved AO and blurred wheel textures.

Corrected the LED flag panel that was wrongly showing green color while the hairpin is a constant yellow zone.

Fixed missing smoke from remote cars in multiplayer replays.

Kick off the 2025 ranked season with the Daytona 2.4H endurance race on February 1.

Baseline setup adjusted for improved physics.

Adjusted Time Attack locator to before the chicane to invalidate the next lap if it’s cut.

Car will no longer spawn on the standing start locator first but instead will appear directly at the rolling start area.

Shootout Qualifiers consist of Leaderboard Competitions followed by Multiplayer Races.

Players who do not qualify for the Shootout Races can still become Reserve Drivers based on Leaderboard results.

Shootout 2 is now open for qualification in the DTM Esports Championship 2025.

The Main Season of the DTM Esports Championship 2025 consists of 6 Rounds from March to July across Germany, Austria, and the Netherlands.

Leaderboard for Shootout 1 was open from December 18 - January 8; Shootout 2 leaderboard is open from January 17 - January 30.

Fixed an art issue on the left mirror that was not fully painted.

Art improvements made to GTR1 cars.

Improved gold on livery #05.

Fixed the front splitter not showing from a distant camera, fixed an issue that made the windshield appear milky under certain sun angles.

Fixed a bad warp of the front emblem when the car had damage.

Reduced grass particles generation and increased their dissipation rate.

Art improvements made to GTR2 cars.

Fixed an art issue on the bonnet on lower LOD.

Fixed an issue that made the windshield appear milky under certain sun angles.

Additional stability fixes spawning from end user reports.

Further code fixes to improve stability and additional logging regarding reported crashes during session changes in Multiplayer.