Bruce Springsteen once sang “when the strip shuts down we run em in the street.” Well in my older and wiser years I’ve replaced the street with a video games. Of course there is a long history of cool racing video games from Pole Position, to Gran Turismo, and of course Forza Motorsports. Until recently …
Category Archive: Car Related Hobbies
Jul 31
Forza’s August DLC
The DLC train keeps rolling the the Forza franchise. Here are the list of cars for August. 2003 Aston Martin DB7 Zagato 2012 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 2013 Ford Mustang Boss 302 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 3.8 Track 2013 Lexus GS350 F Sport 1962 Lincoln Continental 1989 Mercedes-Benz #63 Team Sauber-Mercedes C9 1984 Peugeot 205 T16 …
Jul 20
Codemasters F1 Stars
Codemasters who are generally known for their simulations have taken a decidedly more arcade turn in their new game F1 Stars. F1 Stars is Mario Kart meets F1. You’ll get the likes of Hamilton, Alonso, Vettle, and others to do battle with weapons and power ups on grand prix tracks. F1 Stars will be out …
Jun 27
V8s Coming to Automation on July 4th
A quick update this morning from the fellas at Automation. They say those of us who pre-ordered will unlock V8s on the 4th of July. Happy Independence Day indeed.
Jun 08
Boost Labs breaks down all the Top Gear Test Track results
The fellas over at Boost labs have made an awesome infographic on basically everything Top Gear Test track. There are all kinds of ways to sort the data, from easiest on the pocket book to what season the cars were run. In case you are wondering what some of the “winners” are so to speak. …