The Autodromo Nazionale Monza is a historic race track located near the city of Monza, north of Milan, in Italy. Built in 1922, it is the world’s third purpose-built motor racing circuit after those of Brooklands and Indianapolis. The circuit’s biggest event is the Formula One Italian Grand Prix. With the exception of 1980, the race has been hosted there since…
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Porsche 996 GT3 Classic Sport v2.0
The Porsche 911 GT3 is a high-performance homologation model of the Porsche 911 sports car. It is a line of high-performance models, which began with the 1973 911 Carrera RS. The GT3, introduced in 1999, is named after the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) Group GT3 class, in which its racing counterpart was designed to compete.
Read MoreRoad America 2012 v1.0
Road America is a motorsport road course located near Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin on Wisconsin Highway 67. It has hosted races since the 1950s and currently hosts races in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, SCCA Pirelli World Challenge, ASRA, AMA Superbike series, IndyCar Series, and SCCA Pro Racing’s Trans-Am Series…
Read MoreRenault Sport R.S. 01 Mod v1.1
The Renault Sport R.S. 01 is a sports racing car manufactured by Renault Sport, performance division of Renault. The car’s platform is based on the Renault DeZir. The R.S. 01 was originally used to compete in Renault Sport Trophy, Renault’s one-make racing series, but was expanded to GT3. The R.S. 01 is the most powerful one-make racer built by Renault…
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Circuito de Jerez-Ángel Nieto (formerly known as Circuit of Jerez and Circuito Permanente de Jerez), is a 4.428 km (2.751 mi) racing circuit located close to the city of Jerez de la Frontera, 90 km (55.9 mi) south of Seville and deep within the sherry-producing south of Spain. The project was led by the Spanish engineer Manuel Medina Lara, based on a preliminary idea…
Read MoreLamborghini Sesto Elemento LP570-4 2010 v1.0
The Lamborghini Sesto Elemento (“Sixth Element” in English) is a high-performance limited edition lightweight track-only car produced by Italian automaker Lamborghini, which debuted at the 2010 Paris Motor Show. The Sesto Elemento’s name is a reference to the atomic number of carbon, in recognition of the car’s extensive use of carbon fibre.
Read MoreNordschleife VLN EEC v1.01
The Nürburgring is a 150,000 person capacity motorsports complex located in the town of Nürburg, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It features a Grand Prix race track built in 1984, and a much longer Nordschleife “North loop” track which was built in the 1920s around the village and medieval castle of Nürburg in the Eifel mountains. The north loop is 20.8 km (12.9 mi)…
Read MoreOulton Park BTCC v1.0
Oulton Park Circuit is a motor racing track close to the small village of Little Budworth, Cheshire, England. It is about 5 miles (8 km) from Winsford, 13 miles (21 km) from Chester city centre, 8 miles (13 km) from Northwich and 17 miles (27 km) from Warrington, with a nearby rail connection along the Mid-Cheshire Line. It occupies much of the area which was…
Read MoreAutodrom Most v1.03
The Autodrom Most is a permanent race track in the Czech Republic in the immediate vicinity of the town of Most. The track length is 4,148 meters with a width of 12 to 15 meters. It runs in a clockwise direction and offers 11 right and 19 left turns. After dismantling the left chicane after start and finish in 2005, there are 10 and 18 turns. The racetrack has existed since…
Read MoreMaserati Bora Competizione 1973 v1.0
The Maserati Bora (Tipo 117) is a mid-engined two-seat coupe manufactured by Maserati from 1971 to 1978. In common with other Maserati cars of the era, it is named after a wind, Bora being the wind of Trieste. It is powered by a V8 engine and the official Maserati website quotes a top speed of 270 km/h…
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