Week 48 • 24 November - 30 November 2025
This week: 62 updates
A social media teaser image released by Gran Turismo 7 reveals the SpecIII car lineup, which appears to feature the Fiat Panda and the Ferrari 296 GTB. The information was first officially reported on Traxion.GG.
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Gran Turismo 7’s Spec III update has been confirmed for release during the first week of December. The patch adds two new tracks, eight additional cars, and a range of new features, expanding the game’s content as previously anticipated by the community.
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Boosted Media’s guide explains why sim racing pedals, especially the brake, are critical for fast, consistent performance. It outlines techniques such as threshold and trail braking that require precise input, and advises how to evaluate pedal specifications to select the most suitable set for a rig.
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Project Motor Racing released an update that targets GT3 car behavior and improves AI awareness. The patch also adjusts the Aston Martin Valkyrie’s engine sounds, implements LMDH traction control, and further modifies the penalty system.
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GT Omega announced Black Friday discounts on its sim racing cockpit, seat and wheel stand models, reducing prices across the range. Customers can obtain an additional 5% off by applying the code ‘TRAXION’ during checkout, according to the company’s announcement on Traxion.gg.
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RoadCraft will receive a new DLC next month, adding new maps and vehicles. The roadmap also outlines plans to introduce a wrecking ball and two additional expansions in the future. The announcement was posted on Traxion.GG.
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F1 25 is being offered at up to 50% discount for Black Friday, according to Traxion.gg. With the upcoming sequel cancelled, the promotion provides an opportunity for players to purchase the current title at a reduced price.
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The Pioneer Pack, the third downloadable content release for Formula Legends since September, is now available. This DLC introduces three new cars to the game, expanding the vehicle roster for players. The pack was announced on Traxion.gg.
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Fanatec’s Gran Turismo DD Pro racing wheel, offering 5 Nm force feedback, is discounted by $100 for Black Friday weekend. The promotion runs through 2 December, after which the price returns to normal. The offer is listed on Traxion.gg.
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Thrustmaster’s T598 racing wheel and pedal bundle is discounted for Black Friday, offering $70, €70 and £60 off the regular price. The promotion is available for a limited time on both PS5 and PC platforms.
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Fanatec’s ClubSport DD+ racing wheel, compatible with PC and PlayStation 5, is currently offered at a 20 % discount as part of a Black Friday promotion. The limited‑time deal is highlighted by Traxion.gg, noting the wheel as the PS5’s best racing wheel.
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Supernova Games responded to community concerns about the absence of special stages in Assetto Corsa Rally, explaining that the laser‑scanning of stages will not require additional development time. The developer emphasized that the process will not cause further delays.
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Sim racing is an expensive hobby, and the article notes that the annual Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales provide an opportunity to acquire costly equipment at significant discounts, making the high‑price gear more affordable during the current economic climate.
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Project Motor Racing has deployed update version V1.5.0.1. Following a somewhat rough launch, the development team is actively addressing urgent fixes and improvements to stabilize the game. The announcement was posted on Bsimracing's website and will be monitored for performance.
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Henry Moore secured the 2025 British F4 Esports Championship title in the final round, benefiting from teammate Remy Gilbert’s abrupt exit after being forced off the track. The decisive moment occurred during Round 8, confirming Moore’s championship win for Team Benik.
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Assetto Corsa Rally will begin receiving monthly Early Access updates from December. The updates will deliver new content and address bugs, providing ongoing improvements to the game throughout its development cycle. These patches aim to refine gameplay mechanics, enhance fidelity, and expand rally stages, ensuring players receive enhancements while the title remains in Early Access.
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Assetto Corsa Rally will receive its first post‑early‑access content with the addition of the Škoda Fabia Rally2, a compact Czech hatchback, in an upcoming update, as confirmed by the developers. The update is planned for a future release and marks the first new vehicle since the game's early access launch.
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Traxion.gg reviews the Euro Truck Simulator 2 Nordic Horizons DLC, noting that the expansion adds extensive new routes across Northern Europe and delivers spectacular visual and gameplay improvements. The pack broadens the existing map, enhancing the simulation experience for players.
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Heusinkveld announced its 2025 Black Friday discounts, featuring rally‑themed promotions on the MagShift, MagShift Mini and Handbrake product lines. The offers target sim‑racing enthusiasts seeking performance upgrades, and are detailed through the official website for the upcoming racing season.
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iRacing Arcade will no longer release on 2nd December, with the Steam version expected to launch “within the next 90 days.” The post iRacing Arcade delayed to February 2026 on PC appeared first on Traxion.GG.
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A new batch of Gran Turismo 7 Weekly Challenges has launched, becoming available now in some regions and within hours in others. This appears to be the last set before the upcoming Spec III update changes the challenge format, according to GTPlanet.
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The GTPlanet Podcast discusses the upcoming Gran Turismo 7 Spec III update and the newly announced Power Pack, both expected in December. Hosts also cover the GT World Series event in Los Angeles and preview upcoming GTPlanet content. The episode invites listener speculation on the updates.
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The article highlights a historically significant vehicle featured as the star of this week’s new Gran Turismo 7 Online Time Trial, noting that it neatly ties together the series’ only “Spec III” entries and discussing its relevance within the game’s competitive events.
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SimRacingSetup reports that all major sim racing brands have begun their Black Friday 2025 sale events. The website published an article titled “Which Sim Racing Brand Has The Best Black Friday Deals For 2025?” linking to the full guide on its platform.
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SimRacingSetup published an article detailing MOZA Racing wheel configurations employed by esports drivers in the game F1 25. The piece explains how to dial in the wheel for optimal performance, referencing settings used by competitive players. https://simracingsetup.com/ea-sports-f1/f1-25-moza-wheel-settings-esports/
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Simucube, regarded as the premium wheel base manufacturer, is featured in a Sim Racing Setups article detailing optimal force feedback settings for Project Motor Racing. The piece outlines configuration recommendations for achieving realistic feedback, catering to users seeking high‑end performance.
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The article explains the various driving assists available in Project Motor Racing, detailing how selecting appropriate settings impacts gameplay enjoyment and performance, and offers guidance for players seeking optimal configurations on the Sim Racing Setups site.
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Sim Racing Setup published a guide detailing optimal Asetek wheel force‑feedback settings for the Project Motor Racing simulation. The article outlines configuration steps aimed at enhancing the hardcore racing experience, and includes recommendations for tuning wheel response to match the game’s dynamics.
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iRacing’s Weekly Tune‑In outlines the official broadcast schedule for November 27 through December 3, highlighting upcoming eSports series and selected community events. The guide lists streams available on iRacing’s channels, offering viewers a week‑long lineup of races and special content.
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Cosworth has upgraded its Pi Toolbox data suite for iRacing, adding three membership tiers beginning at £5 per month. The update introduces an Advanced Plus Template, ghost‑lap file support and real‑time telemetry, positioning the tool for live coaching, setup validation and endurance testing.
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Traxion.gg published a guide detailing how to optimise Project Motor Racing’s force feedback settings for steering‑wheel users. It outlines configuration steps, calibration procedures, and recommended options to improve realism, responsiveness and driver control while playing the game.
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After a problematic launch, the developers of Project Motor Racing released a statement identifying the game's primary shortcomings and detailing a forthcoming fix roadmap. The team says it will tackle performance issues, gameplay balance, and user feedback to improve the title and restore player confidence.
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Kunos Simulazioni released in‑game screenshots of the classic BMW M3 CSL E46, confirming the car’s inclusion in the Assetto Corsa Evo 0.4 update. The announcement was posted on Bsimracing, highlighting the upcoming addition to the simulation’s vehicle roster.
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Sim Racing Setup publishes a guide titled “Best Project Motor Racing Logitech Force Feedback Settings,” offering recommended wheel configurations for the Project Motor Racing game. The article notes that the Logitech sim racing ecosystem is finally growing after more than a decade of being regarded as a budget option.
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Sim Racing Setups published a guide titled “Best Project Motor Racing Fanatec Racing Force Feedback Settings,” offering recommended Fanatec wheel force‑feedback configurations for the Project Motor Racing simulation, which is described as a relatively realistic racing game.
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Sim Racing Setups has published an article detailing the optimal Asetek force feedback settings for Project Motor Racing, a demanding racing simulation. The guide aims to help users achieve realistic wheel response and improve performance on the game’s challenging tracks.
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The 2025‑26 World of Outlaws iRacing Pro Series resumes next week, with the Pro Qualifying Series determining the lineup for the main event. Race 3 will take place at Williams Grove Speedway from November 25‑27, finalizing the competitors for the upcoming race.
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In the second event of the 2025-26 World of Outlaws iRacing Pro Series, Landon Cardoza claimed his first career victory at Huset’s Speedway on Monday night. He fought to the front and defended his lead against the defending series champion in the closing laps.
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Asetek Racing’s parent company, the Danish manufacturer of sim racing hardware, has been approached with a takeover proposal from a Chinese electronics firm. The offer details, including valuation or timeline, were not disclosed. No response from either party has been reported.
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The article, published on Traxion.GG, presents a curated list of the best Black Friday sim racing deals for 2025, aiming to help enthusiasts acquire top‑quality sim racing equipment at the lowest possible prices, available during the holiday sales period.
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Traxion's review of Project Motor Racing, released for PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, describes the sim racing title as polarising and ultimately disappointing. The reviewer calls the game a let‑down, citing shortcomings that undermine its potential within the genre.
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Fanatec has launched its 2025 Black Friday sale, providing discounts on a variety of products including direct‑drive wheelbases—some compatible with PlayStation 5—alongside cockpits and steering wheels. The promotion is detailed on Traxion.gg. The event runs through the weekend, with price reductions listed on the company's website.
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Traxion.gg reported that Project Motor Racing's first post‑release patch, version 1.5, is expected to arrive shortly after the game's launch. The article indicates the update will follow the initial release and provides no further details.
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GTPlanet published a hands‑on first‑look of Project Motor Racing, outlining the game's visual presentation, driving physics, and early gameplay features. The article notes the available car selection, track variety, and current development stage, offering initial impressions for sim racing enthusiasts.
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The post Project Motor Racing Updated To V1.5.0.0 appeared first on Bsimracing. Straight4 has released its Project Motor Racing title for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, and simultaneously deployed an update bringing the game release to V1.5.0.0. The post Project Motor Racing Updated To V1.5.0.0 appeared first on Bsimracing.
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Fanatec has launched its Black Friday promotions, offering discounts of up to 38 percent on selected products. The deals are now live on the company's website, allowing sim racing enthusiasts to purchase wheelbases, pedals and accessories at reduced prices.
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Project Motor Racing has launched after an extended development period. Sim Racing Setups released an article titled “Best Project Motor Racing MOZA Racing Force Feedback Settings,” offering recommended wheel settings for the MOZA controller. The guide is available on the site’s project‑motor‑racing page.
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SimRacingSetup reports that Project Motor Racing now provides a comprehensive list of racing wheels that work with the game on all supported platforms and consoles. The article details each wheel model’s compatibility, helping players select appropriate hardware for optimal simulation experience.
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SimRacingSetup published a 2025 buyer’s guide titled “Best Racing Wheels for Project Motor Racing,” recommending suitable racing wheels for the newly released sim game Project Motor Racing. The article appears on the Sim Racing Setups website and provides product recommendations for enthusiasts.
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Sim Racing Setups has released a Project Motor Racing controller settings guide, detailing how to configure a game that blends simulation and arcade elements. The article outlines recommended controller adjustments and step‑by‑step setup instructions, and is available on the site’s Project Motor Racing page.
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SimRacingSetup reports that Project Motor Racing has been officially launched and the complete list of confirmed tracks is now available. The article, posted on Sim Racing Setups, provides the full track lineup for the game and links to the source page.
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Project Motor Racing, the new title from Straight4Studios described as the spiritual successor to its predecessor, has released a complete roster of confirmed cars. The Sim Racing Setups article details each vehicle included in the upcoming game’s lineup.
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This Week in iRacing outlines daily and hourly racing opportunities for members, tailored to their license levels. It also highlights special series scheduled at set times that any qualified participant can join, providing more structured sim‑racing experiences. Full details are available on the iRacing site.
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Round 3 of the 2025 IMSA Esports Global Championship featured separate stages for the GTP and GTD classes. The GTP race on the Streets of Long Beach saw the No. 91 Porsche Coanda claim its second consecutive victory, while Veloce Thrustmaster secured a maiden win in Virginia.
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Since the opening race of the 2025 FIA F4 Global Esports Championship presented by MOZA, Henry Moore (United Kingdom) won at Zandvoort, placed 13th at Road Atlanta and sixth at the Red Bull Ring, then won at Laguna Seca and finished a photo‑finish second to Rankin at Fuji, tying the championship lead with Vazquez.
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The World of Outlaws iRacing Pro Series resumes Monday night with Race 2 of the 2025‑26 season at Huset’s Speedway. The series features a ten‑track schedule, dividing dirt‑oval competition between 410 Sprint Cars in the first half and Super Late Models in the second, with open qualifying for all entries.
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Project Motor Racing’s console releases for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S will cap offline single‑player races at sixteen cars, limiting AI opponents. The developers aim to maintain a resolution of 1440p and a frame rate of 60fps on both platforms.
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The Crew Motorfest, Ivory Tower’s open‑world racing game, has been added to Xbox Game Pass for both Xbox and PC platforms, giving subscribers immediate access to the title without extra purchase. The inclusion allows players to download and play the game through the service.
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With the Gran Turismo 7 Spec III update approaching, this week’s Daily Races showcase several underutilized game modes and tracks, reminding players of existing content that can be explored while awaiting the new features. The races emphasize variety beyond the popular events.
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Finnish manufacturer Simucube has launched Simucube Tuner version 3, a software update designed to combine flexibility and simplicity for configuring Simucube sim‑racing hardware. The company aims to establish a new industry standard with this release, announced on Bsimracing.
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Game Design Director Austin Ogonoski of Straight4 Studios outlines current and upcoming features for Project Motor Racing, which is scheduled for release tomorrow, in a pre‑release interview posted on Bsimracing. The discussion offers insight into the title’s development roadmap and gameplay enhancements.
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Boosted Media’s detailed review examines Moza’s R21 Ultra direct‑drive wheelbase, which delivers 21 Nm of torque and enters a crowded market segment. The model replaces a previous Moza wheelbase in the same torque class, prompting analysis of whether its higher torque translates into superior performance and value.
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