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  • Simulating Formula Ford Engine Performance with rFactor - 6 Comments!

    January 13th, 2010

    This article appeared in Racecar Engineering, The International Journal of Motorsport Technology (RCE V19 N12).

    As a computer scientist, I find it hard to comprehend that you cannot always quantify engineering. Computers represent, in many respects, a form of perfect engineering, free from the burdens of materials, tolerances and the infinite physics of an environment. In [...]

  • A look at PC race simulators - 5 Comments!

    January 25th, 2007

    In the early days, Geoff Crammond was king. Crammond really was the first pioneer of the genre and quickly earned himself a reputation for creating realistic simulators. In 1984, Crammond and Acornsoft published REVS, a Formula Three Simulator which combined a full 3D environment and undulating track surface with sophisticated AI competitors. For it’s day, [...]