This week, Sector3 released a massive update for their sim racing title, RaceRoom Racing Experience! With the release came two add on packs, one of which was the 2016 Audi TT Cup. To go along with the release of the pack, RaceRoom have produced a very nice little launch trailer featuring some behind the scenes looks, as well as in-game footage.
The new RaceRoom content was developed with the assistance of real world Audi TT Cup drivers, Simon Larsson, Joonas Lappalainen and female race driver, Mikaela Ahlin-Kottulinsky, who is currently competing in the ADAC GT Masters with Aust Motorsport. Using Audi TT cup driver’s input has the add on’s physics well taken care of, the gameplay also has a cool in-game push-to-pass mode, which allows for strategic overtaking possibilities during the race. If you would like to try the 2016 Audi TT Cup add on for yourself, it is available for purchase in the RaceRoom store. Players that have RaceRoom Racing Experience installed will be able to test drive the Audi TT Cup car on any of their currently owned circuits.
2016 Audi TT Cup, Seven Race Championship:
In real world racing, the Audi Sport TT Cup is the deputy racing series to the German DTM championships and support series for the 24 hours of the Nurburgring. 2016 saw the championship being run for a second full season, a total of seven races beginning in May and ending this past October at the Hokenheimring in Germany resulted in the 18 year old Finish driver, Joonas Lappalainen (one of the development drivers mentioned here above) securing the title!
RaceRoom’s Description Of Their New 2016 Audi TT Cup Content:
The physics model of The Audi TT Cup 2016 car has been developed in cooperation with the Audi Sport TT Cup drivers, and the whole package, drives, brakes and handles just like the real thing.
This means fantastic close racing is a certainty and you will need to be smart in your use of the push-to-pass feature to gain an advantage and punch a gap to the drivers behind you.
Above all, the TT cup car is FUN.
