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Before we get intimate with the Xbox 360 Wireless Racing Wheel, let’s take a short jaunt down memory lane – back to when the console war was between the Xbox and the PS2, not the 360 and PS3…
Sony’s track record with the PSOne and first-to-market strategy with the PS2 placed the mega-electronics company in a [...]

Practical advice on creating your motorsport masterpiece…
Racing and painting are a disparate pair of disciplines and rather like it’s counterpart, painting is all about practice. Here, though, we offer you a significant legup with a whole bunch of sound advice.
Odds are you’ve already got a gazillion livery ideas in your head; stop right there and [...]

Forza 3 would have to have the biggest selection of races available in any known racing game to date.
With 730 races, (no, I have yet to work out exactly how many laps that is, but I’m working on it…that will be in Tips #2), which are spread over a massive 220 events from 10 different [...]

Your First Car
The good news: You don’t have to spend a dime on your first car. The bad news: Your selection is pretty weak. None of the cars offered at first could be considered fast, and some are among the most loathsome cars on the market. But two cars stand out above other others. Both [...]

The below chart gives an overview of how each purchased upgrade will affect your class rating.
Key

 
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+
++
+++
++++
Effect

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-001 ~
-005
+001 ~
+015
+016 ~
+040
+041 ~
+090
+091 ~
+200

Engine and Power

Air Filter
-
+
++
+++
++++
+5 hp ~ 14 hp

Intake Man. / Throttle B.
-
+
++
+++
++++
+12 hp ~ +19 hp

Fuel System
-
+
++
+++
++++
+6 hp ~ +21 hp

Ignition
-
+
++
+++
++++
+5 hp ~ +17 hp

Exhaust
-
+
++
+++
++++
+7 hp ~ +23 hp

Camshaft
-
+
++
+++
++++
+13 hp ~ +50 hp

Valves
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+
++
+++
++++
+5 hp ~ [...]

The benefits of tuning a stock vehicle for the race track can be huge. Best of all, adjustments to your car’s tuning do not affect your car’s class rating. Since these changes don’t affect your class rating, you can use tuning to improve the performance of your vehicle beyond the limits of your competition.
TIRES

Adjusting your [...]

Real racing is a very complicated affair, but it boils down to three basic essentials: braking, accelerating, and cornering
BREAKING:

If you think braking is as simple as mashing the brake button (or brake pedal), it’s time to snap to reality. Braking is as important, if not more so, than accelerating when it comes to realistic, technical [...]

 
I know the Nurburgring can be quite intimidating to some players as it is a huge track, with many asshole corners and curbs which can make you spin out easily, in addition to a really tight track which does not allow mistakes.
I think the most difficult part is trying to memorise the whole track, it [...]

 
 
Tuning your car can be a lot of fun and despite all the frightening comments on the net, it is relatively easy. Quite frankly you just need to stop and think logically.

What I will be providing here, is a guide how to start tuning your car without doing any damage to your racing experience.

First of [...]

First off, if you’re looking for dirt, you won’t find much here. Both upcoming racers Forza Motorsport 3 (Xbox 360) and Gran Turismo 5 (PS3) are sure to be great racing games. That said,  I think there’s a clear winner here between the two high-profile racers shown on the floor of Tokyo Game Show this [...]