Studio-397 have not been quiet over the festive season and continue beyond it with significant tweaks to rFactor 2 GTE cars.
They announced this about the GTE updates in rfactor 2:
We have just deployed a new update to the GTE car content within rFactor 2. The new car builds should be available the next time you restart your Steam client.
Changelog below:
Aston Martin Vantage GTE v1.65
- Weight penalty reduced by 2kg for the standard package,
- Engine power/torque output increased by 2%,
- Tweaks to aero draft dropoff (reduces excessive oversteer in close drafting)
- Added trackconfig.ini to upgrade.rfcmp. Aero upgrades should now be forced based on track.
BMW M8 GTE v2.19
- Fuel tank capacity reduced by 1L (to 99L) for the standard package,
- Tweaks to aero draft dropoff (reduces excessive oversteer in close drafting)
- Added trackconfig.ini to upgrade.rfcmp. Aero upgrades should now be forced based on track.
Chevrolet Corvette C7.R GTE v2.59
- fuel tank capacity reduced by 2L (to 93L) for the standard package,
- Tweaks to aero draft dropoff (reduces excessive oversteer in close drafting)
- Added trackconfig.ini to upgrade.rfcmp. Aero upgrades should now be forced based on track.
Chevrolet Corvette C8.R GTE v1.07
- Added trackconfig.ini to upgrade.rfcmp. Aero upgrades should now be forced based on track.
- Adjusted LOD distances for tires
- Added trackconfig.ini to upgrade.rfcmp. Aero upgrades should now be forced based on track.
Ferrari 488 GTE v1.91
- Fuel tank capacity reduced by 3L (to 87L) for the standard package,
- Tweaks to aero draft dropoff (reduces excessive oversteer in close drafting)
- Added trackconfig.ini to upgrade.rfcmp. Aero upgrades should now be forced based on track.
Porsche 991 RSR GTE v2.55
- Tweaks to aero draft dropoff (reduces excessive oversteer in close drafting)
- Added trackconfig.ini to upgrade.rfcmp. Aero upgrades should now be forced based on track.
You can purchase the GTE specification cars rFactor 2 Steam Store: Click Here.
About rFACTOR 2
rFactor 2 is a realistic, easily extendable racing simulation from Studio 397. It offers the latest in vehicle and race customization, great graphics, outstanding multiplayer and the height of racing realism. rFactor 2 features mixed class road racing with ultra realistic dynamics, an immersive sound environment and stunning graphics, perfect for top-level esports and a rich single-player experience.
Race against a field of AI cars, or in multi-player mode against others. rFactor 2 supports a full day-night cycle as well as dynamically varying weather conditions such as rain which dynamically builds into puddles. Tracks feature “real-road” technology that changes the grip as more cars drive on it. You can run full 24 hour endurance events and in multi-player mode, driver swaps are also supported. Everything can be customized by the community, including adding new tracks and cars, and a wealth of add-ons are available on-line.Working with several partners, rFactor 2 has been used in hundreds of esport championships all over the world – in particular McLaren’s World’s Fastest Gamer and Formula E.
rFactor 2 is also an evolving product, which will be updated and added to for many years, so the list of features will expand!