iRacing has deployed Patch 1 for the 2024 Season 2 Construct of its racing simulation platform.
This Patch Launch comprises quite a lot of updates and fixes for the 2024 Season 2 Launch. This contains fixing a problem the place Official Collection climate was ending up all the identical, rain lights at the moment are in a position to punch by means of aerospray results, and Simucube 360 Hz mode is now accessible.
iRacing continues to research a number of different high-profile 2024 Season 2 issues, similar to the difficulty the place some VR customers are unable to hook up with the Simulator. The dev crew hopes to get options out to you quickly.
Try the complete changelog under for extra particulars.
Official Webpage – www.iRacing.com
2024 Season 2 Patch 1 Changelog:
iRACING:
iRacing Climate System
- Fastened a problem the place all Official Collection Classes all through the week had been having the very same climate development every time Forecasted Climate Mode was in use.
- – – As a reminder, with the iRacing Climate System every Official Collection makes use of a single climate forecast for every race week – this may be discovered within the Race Schedule. Nonetheless, that is solely a forecast, and the precise climate in the course of the Session might shift as time progresses. This implies you may even see the development of the particular in-Simulator climate differ between the 9:00 Session and the 11:00 Session. Every break up that’s launched has an an identical climate development (ie: The entire 9:00 Classes can have an identical climate).
Common
- Fastened a problem the place the maximized state of the appliance didn’t save appropriately.
SIMULATION:
Common
- Fastened a problem the place the Simulator would fail to launch for customers with a Home windows account identify that utilized Unicode characters.
AntiCheat Software program
- Up to date the script (.bat) file that can be utilized to restore the Epic EAC set up to cowl extra circumstances.
- – – For those who proceed to have sudden points with the AntiCheat Software program, please contact Buyer Help so we are able to offer you an answer.
iRacing Climate System
- The lighting shader for rear rain lights has been up to date.
- – – This could enable rear rain lights to be seen extra simply by means of aerospray results.
- Improved Race Server processing for checking and updating the observe floor wetness values.
- – – As a result of recognition of the iRacing Climate System, this frequent course of was bogging down our Race Servers when dozens of Classes with rain had been in progress. This transformation ought to alleviate among the Race Server processing demand and preserve their CPUs above water.
- Size and density of aerospray and tire puffs at the moment are extra closely weighted by car velocity.
- Windshield water results have been up to date.
- Improved the rendering of wetness on quite a lot of off-track non-porous surfaces, particularly their reflectivity.
- Some rainfall results have been up to date to be extra consultant of the energetic falling rain charge.
- Raindrop translucency has been adjusted.
- Fastened a problem the place rain results weren’t showing on windshields at very low ranges of rainfall.
- Fastened a problem the place rain was not exhibiting up on windshields when Medium or Low shaders had been in use.
- Fastened a Simulation crash situation that might happen every time a consumer was required to reload rain results.
Tires
- Fastened a problem the place tire compounds wouldn’t seem appropriate after a driver change.
AI Racing
- Fastened an AI reminiscence lapse the place AI Drivers might typically pit excessively early at Ovals.
- AI Drivers have been retrained on pacing speeds and conduct at brief Ovals.
- – – This fixes a problem with their pacing pace after the tempo automobile had entered pit lane.
- AI Drivers have improved their abilities on the Nürburgring.
Oval Racing
- Improved the visible accuracy of opponent automobiles using numerous ranges of tape.
Grime Oval Racing
- Grime Oval observe floor parameters have been adjusted to cut back the probability of a extremely bumpy floor growing over time.
Graphics
- Improved the visible look of curbs from a distance.
- – – This is applicable to each 3D curbs and conventional “flat” curbs.
- Fastened a problem the place movement blur results had been showing much less exact.
Spotter
- The Joker Lap reminder message will now solely play throughout Race Classes.
Spotter – International Language
- Updates have been made to the Italian-Marco_Arcidiacono spotter pack.
- – – Molte grazie, Marco!
- Updates have been made to the Italian-Renzo_A_Olivieri spotter pack.
- – – Molte grazie, Renzo!
- Updates have been made to the Russian-Dmitry_Eniseev spotter pack.
- – – Spasibo, Dmitry!
- Updates have been made to the Spanish-Ari_Cejas spotter pack.
- – – Muchas gracias, Ari!
Controls
- Simucube 360 Hz mode is now enabled.
- – – The most recent True Drive (launch 2024.3) is required.
- Pause is now a bindable management (default to Pause key).
- – – This nonetheless doesn’t assist you to pause on-line Classes – solely Time Lords can do this.
- Simagic haptic reactor assist has been quickly disabled whereas we work by means of some bugs.
- For iRacing Macros, a brand new tire change pit cease macro has been added.
- – – Sort “#tc 1” within the chat window to pick out the primary tire compound.
- Up to date some Controls choices textual content.
- Fastened a problem with the brand new clutch launch management.
- – – This technique now correctly resets after the tip of a launch, moderately than remaining energetic for five seconds. Additionally, a brand new swap to alter the mode from a “press-and-release to launch” to a “press-and-hold to launch” has been added to the “app.ini” file; That is named [Force Feedback] clutchLaunchMode=0.
Telemetry
- Some Tempest-related telemetry values have been up to date.
- – – Eliminated irsdk_WeatherDynamics and irsdk_weatherVersion enum defines.
- – – Eliminated “WeatherType” and “WeatherVersion” variables, these are already encapsulated within the session string WeekendInfo:TrackWeatherType:
- – – – – That may be set to one in all: “Basic Specified / Dynamic Sky” or “Basic Generated / Dynamic Sky” or “Basic Specified / Static Sky” or “Basic Generated / Static Sky” or “Practical” or “Static” or “Timeline” or “Unknown”
- – – Added irsdk_TrackWetness enum and connected it to the dwell variable “TrackWetness”, this offers you an estimate of general observe wetness.
- – – Added “WeatherDeclaredWet” telemetry variable, that is set to true when the marshal permits use of rain tires.
- The Tire Compound change command has been added to the IRSDK.
CARS:
<Automotive Class> GTE Class Vehicles
- Improved the grounding conduct for these automobiles.
<Automotive Class> NASCAR Cup Collection Subsequent Gen Class Vehicles
- Fastened a problem with the gear ratios for the Homestead Miami Speedway setup.
- Fastened a problem with the aero package deal in use at Phoenix Raceway – Oval w/open Dogleg.
BMW M8 GTE
- iRacing setups have been up to date.
Cadillac CTS-V Racecar
- Fastened a problem the place mirrors had misplaced their reflectivity with the 2024 Season 2 Launch.
Dallara IR18
- Aeroscreen and hood have been up to date for 2024 Season modifications.
- Fastened a problem with warfare wagon textures not matching the automobile.
- Fastened a problem the place some broken automobile elements might seem on the fallacious element degree.
- Smoothed a minor car mannequin situation with the front-end.
Grime Late Mannequin
- Allowable tire strain vary within the storage has been adjusted.
- Rear tire tread sample has been up to date.
Grime Micro Dash Automotive
- Setup information might now be shared between the Winged and Non-Winged model of this automobile.
- Fastened a problem the place the highest wing adjustment was an allowable in-car adjustment.
- Rear tire tread sample has been up to date.
- Ambient occlusion maps have been up to date.
Grime Modified
- Allowable tire strain vary within the storage has been adjusted.
Grime Road Inventory
- Tire tread patterns have been up to date.
Grime UMP Modified
- Allowable tire strain vary within the storage has been adjusted.
Ford GT
- (GT2) – Fastened a severe competitors situation the place all opponent automobiles had been fitted with cloaking units.
Honda Civic Sort R TCR
- Fastened a problem the place some digital dashboard info went lacking.
Legends Ford ’34 Coupe
- (Grime Tires Model) – Tire carcass stiffness and tread patterns have been up to date.
- Fastened a problem the place the rear-view mirror had reworked right into a solar visor.
Mercedes-AMG GT3 2020
- Ambient occlusion maps have been up to date.
Porsche 911 GT3 R (992)
- Fastened a problem the place opponent automobiles might seem to have an incorrect setup utilized.
Porsche 963 GTP
- Backfire results at the moment are scorching blue.
Ray FF1600
- Rain occlusion mapping for tires has been up to date.
SRX
- (Grime Tires Model) – The driving force identify banner has been added to the windshield.
- Backfire results now emit from each exhausts.
- Ambient occlusion maps have been up to date.
- Fastened a problem the place the automobile might flip when automobile harm was disabled within the Session.
Tremendous Components Lights
- Ambient occlusion maps have been up to date.
- iRacing setups have been up to date.
[Legacy] Dallara DW12
- iRacing setups have been up to date.
TRACKS:
Algarve Worldwide Circuit
- Some barrier signage has been up to date.
- Some lacking grandstands have been added.
- Olive bushes have been up to date.
Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli
- Tirestack supplies have been up to date.
- Barney, Legendary Flagman, has arrived in any respect wanted places!
Nürburgring
- Up to date some pit lane line colours.
- Some observe logos have been up to date.
- Quite a lot of billboards, advertisements, and vendor banners have been up to date.
Oran Park Raceway
- (South) – Fastened a problem the place a Yellow Flag could possibly be raised every time a automobile left the pits.
- Fastened a problem the place a photographer couldn’t preserve his concentrate on one automobile at a time.
Slinger Speedway
- Some fence collision shapes have been up to date.
- Fastened a problem the place some mild poles disappear at sure graphics settings.
Wild West Motorsports Park
- One goal catch fence on the ultimate nook might now block autos with flying.