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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). The 3D model of the Formula Ford is from the excellent simulation netKar PRO. Buy a copy for a just €19. As a computer scientist, I find it hard to comprehend that you cannot always quantify engineering. Computers represent, 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, [...]