Seeking recommendation F1 sim

by **jimbo** » Wed, 30 May 2001 10:42:16

F1RC by far.

by **Iain Mackenzi** » Thu, 31 May 2001 02:04:39

Ever noticed how a propellor looks like it has stopped when it reaches a
certain rotational speed?
Iain

> You can even read the lettering on the tires when moving at 320 km/h. ;)
(I
> may look like a teaser but it's true)

> Anyway, Jeremy, it's really a matter of taste. Why don't you download the
> demos and see what you like. But I have to tell you, the F1RC-demo DOES
HIDE
> its no-aids behaviour. Guess why ?

> > F1RC is the way to go.

> > > Group,

> > > I know this to be a very subjective request, but what is the
(subjective
> > > best) F1 simulator out today? I have a PIII 600eb, 256MB and a
> geforce256
> > > card. I love GPL but am looking for a current F1 sim with awesome
> physics
> > > and fantastic graphics. I prefer simulation driving over arcade
driving
> > and
> > > love the ability to 'tweak' a car to suit my driving style.

> > > If this request has been posted before, I missed it and apologize for
> the
> > > double post.

> > > Thanks in advance,
> > > Jeremy

by **Ali Ismet Ozka** » Sun, 03 Jun 2001 01:59:16

For a simulation of the effect that you described, you can try the***pit
view of F1CS2000 and observe the rotation of the tires. You'll also notice
that you CANNOT read the lettering on the tires when moving at high speeds.

> Ever noticed how a propellor looks like it has stopped when it reaches a
> certain rotational speed?
> Iain

> > You can even read the lettering on the tires when moving at 320 km/h. ;)
> (I
> > may look like a teaser but it's true)

> > Anyway, Jeremy, it's really a matter of taste. Why don't you download
the
> > demos and see what you like. But I have to tell you, the F1RC-demo DOES
> HIDE
> > its no-aids behaviour. Guess why ?

> > > F1RC is the way to go.

> > > > Group,

> > > > I know this to be a very subjective request, but what is the
> (subjective
> > > > best) F1 simulator out today? I have a PIII 600eb, 256MB and a
> > geforce256
> > > > card. I love GPL but am looking for a current F1 sim with awesome
> > physics
> > > > and fantastic graphics. I prefer simulation driving over arcade
> driving
> > > and
> > > > love the ability to 'tweak' a car to suit my driving style.

> > > > If this request has been posted before, I missed it and apologize
for
> > the
> > > > double post.

> > > > Thanks in advance,
> > > > Jeremy