RaceRoom Racing Experience News

The DTM 2024 Car Pack for RaceRoom is out now, featuring the complete lineup of official cars, teams, and liveries from the 2024 DTM season. This pack brings players the most accurate, up-to-date representation of the thrilling German racing series, with some notable additions and enhancements for this year.

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[h2]Highlights of the Car Pack:[/h2]

[h3]Lamborghini Huracán GT3 EVO2[/h3] – New to RaceRoom, this spectacular car boasts aggressive styling and advanced aerodynamics, making it a standout addition to the series. The Huracán GT3 EVO2 combines Lamborghini’s racing pedigree with cutting-edge technology, bringing both speed and a unique driving experience to the sim.



[h3]McLaren 720S GT3[/h3] – Another new model for 2024, the McLaren 720S GT3 embodies the sleek design and powerful performance that McLaren is known for. This car is built to compete with the best in the field, delivering precision handling, raw speed, and competitive edge.



Alongside these exciting newcomers, the car pack also includes fan-favorite models like the BMW M4 GT3, Porsche 911 GT3 R, Mercedes-AMG GT3, and Audi R8 LMS GT3 – all in their 2024 liveries. These cars reflect the latest updates in performance and aesthetics, ensuring an authentic DTM experience.



[h2]New Tracks:[/h2]

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[h3]Zandvoort[/h3] – The new Zandvoort Circuit, known for its banked corners and challenging layout, is now ready for drivers in RaceRoom. Zandvoort is a demanding track that rewards skill and bravery, making it one of the most popular venues on the DTM calendar.



[h3]Oschersleben 2024[/h3] – This updated track version has been created using detailed laserscan data, making it the most accurate and immersive rendition of Oschersleben yet. Expect precise corner profiles and surface details that bring the track to life in a whole new way. Oschersleben 2024 will be available at a discount the first week after its release.

[h3]Update details:[/h3]
Download size = ~2.3 GB

Client version = 0.9.6.22
Client BuildID = 16422101



[h2]Changelog:[/h2]

• AVUS - AI improvements, and relocated the time attack spawn for 1998 layout
  
• Chang International - AI improvements
  
• Bathurst - AI improvements
  
• Crosslé 9s - Fixed tyre texture that was wrongly showing slicks
  
• Imola - AI improvements
  
• Hockenheimring - Free update to 2024 specs, improved performance, textured roofs of tribunes, added a crane after the hairpin and DTM props visible when driving a DTM 2024 car
  
• Lausitzring - Extended grey curb in the final corner, fixed a floating white line, some minor fixes and tweaks
  
• Paul Ricard - AI improvements
  
• Salzburgring - AI Improvements
  
• Slovakiaring - AI improvements
  
• Volkswagen Scirocco Gr.2 - Aligned battery / E stickers with the switches, improved black carpaint
  
• Zandvoort 2019 - Fixed a collision wall in turn 1, various texture tweaks
  

[h3]Update details:[/h3]
Download size = ~70 MB

Client version = 0.9.6.21
Client BuildID = 16329318



[h2]Changelog:[/h2]

• Fixed a case where “error 1” was thrown on some rare systems after 30 seconds spent in the menu
  

[h3]Update details:[/h3]
Download size = 2.3 GB

Client version = 0.9.6.20
Client BuildID = 16132301



[h2]Changelog:[/h2]

• Rendering - Fixed cars that would no longer leave tyre marks since last update
  
• Alfa Romeo 155 TI DTM 1995 - Reduced mechanical trail slightly
  
• Alpina B6 - Adjusted the brightness of the rear and brake lights
  
• AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse DTM 1995 - Longer final drive ratios for Slovakiaring, Hungaroring and Most. Reduced mechanical trail slightly
  
• AVUS - AI improvements
  
• BMW M1 Procar - AI improvements
  
• BMW M235i - AI improvements
  
• BMW M2 CS - AI improvements
  
• Chevrolet Corvette Greenwood 1977 - Improved visuals of the running lights and glass surfaces
  
• Crosslé 9S - AI improvements, adjusted suspension kinematics to make rear axle more predictable in to and out of corners
  
• Crosslé 90F - AI improvements
  
• Daytona - New AI lines and repositioned the Time Attack spawn
  
• Diepholz - Filled some deep holes at Diepholz (sry)
  
• Formula Raceroom 2 - Added different sounds for Front / Rear camera shots
  
• Formula RaceRoom Junior - Shorter final drive at Zolder, AI improvements
  
• Formula RaceRoom X-22 - Adjusted suspension kinematics: Front RC height now much higher than rear. More anti-dive than anti-squat. Fine tuned spring/damper setup.
  
• Group 4 - AI improvements, tweaked default gear ratios
  
• Group 5 - AI improvements
  
• Group C - AI improvements, longer default gear ratios for Nissan and Porsche
  
• GT1 - Longer final drive ratios for all cars, tweaked default ratios
  
• Hungaroring - New AI lines and repositioned the Time Attack spawn. Fixed an issue with a collision wall and the shadow of a guardrail at pit entrance
  
• Mazda RT24 P DPi - AI improvements, Dropped rear RC height by 10mm to improve traction out of slow turns. Tuned dampers accordingly
  
• Mazda MX5 - AI improvements
  
• Mercedes AMG GT3 EVO - Some art improvements on various liveries
  
• Motegi - Fixed a bit of green concrete that was wrongly treated as grass
  
• Nissan Skyline GTR R32 - Improved headlight flares
  
• Porsche 944 Turbo - Added some bolts to the wheels
  
• Porsche 964 Carrera Cup - AI improvements
  
• Portimao - Fix to the 3D grass
  
• RedBull Ring - Fixed some shadow problems on the short layout
  
• Salzburgring - AI improvements, fixed some cut lap issues. Fixed floating tyre stacks in the last turns.
  
• Suzuka - AI improvements
  
• Touring Classics - Adjusted torque curve of Volvo, tweaked default gear ratios
  
• Volvo 240 Turbo - Improved visuals of the running lights
  
  

[h3]Update details:[/h3]
Download size = 3.5 GB

Client version = 0.9.6.15
Client BuildID = 16039803
Dedi version = 99.0.1515
Dedi BuildID = 16047441


[h2]Changelog:[/h2]

• Rendering - Code cleanup and optimization of rendering order to significantly increase GPU efficiency by reducing expensive overdraw, gains are especially noticeable in cockpit camera.
  
• Rendering - Fixed an issue where some objects could appear or disappear around the edges of the center monitor on Triple Screen setups with high angles set for side monitors
  
• Rendering - Fixed an issue in VR with objects visibly appearing or disappearing at the outer edge of the right eye fov
  
• Shared Memory API - Fixed an issue where DRS Available could return wrong on cars not equipped with DRS
  
• Shared Memory API - Changed ABS setting from 0-5 to 1-6 to match the other assists
  
• AI - fixed some cases where some AI drivers could sometimes have an out of ordinary fast pace on track.
  
• AI - General improvements
  
• DTM 92 - Front / Rear sound samples implemented on BMW and Mercedes. Added one extra final drive ratio to all cars.
  
• Fliegerhorst Diepholz - Experiment with 3D grass, added dirt off the raceline
  
• Formula RaceRoom 90 - Increased the range of gear options in car setup
  
• Formula RaceRoom X-17 - Tweaks to Power Assisted Steering
  
• Formula RaceRoom X-22 - Tweaks to Power Assisted Steering
  
• GT3 Base BoP adjustments - Audi R8 LMS GT3 EVO II (99% restrictor, +7kg); BMW M4 GT3 (+13kg); Mercedes-AMG GT3 2020 (99% restrictor, +3kg); Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) (+11kg)
  
• Hillclimb Icons - Increased downshift blip in low gears, tweaks to tyre heating model
  
• Hockenheimring Classic - Experiment with 3D grass
  
• Hungaroring - Free update to 2024 specs
  
• Imola - Various tweaks and fixes, Experiment with 3D grass, added dirt off the raceline
  
• Mazda DPi - Tweaks to suspensions, tyre heating model and baseline setup. Fixed engine that had a tendency to stall at idle RPM
  
• Nogaro - Fixed a hole in the pitlane area on short layout, various tweaks and experiment with 3D grass
  
• Nordschleife - Improved visuals in Wehrseifen section, fixed a gap in Hatzenbach area
  
• P2 - Adjusted base setups and tweaks to tyre heating model
  
• Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) - Implemented TC / ABS / Pitspeed limit LED warnings in the cockpit
  
• Portimao - Fixed HUD trackmap that had the S/F line on the wrong spot, added more solar panels on roofs, experiment with 3D grass, added details to the paddock wall, lowered armcos, added dirt off the raceline
  
• Salzburgring - Free update of pitlane entrance and first chicane, various tweaks and improvements