rec.autos.simulators

> > I can't talk about Road America, but there's always been talk about how
> > inaccurate Papy's Laguna is, but when I recently saw a bike race at
Laguna
> > it didn't appear that far off at all...?

> > Achim

>    Papyrus was the FIRST company that got the illusion of elevation right.
> After running ICR2's Laguna then playing the CPR demo...I thought the CPR
> track was flat.  There was zero immersion compared to Papy.    The biggest
> problem with their Laguna is the track has changed it's configuration
> sligtly since it was modeled.  they did a great job for it's time,  but
the
> last turn is different, the pit lane entrance has changed, there are
several
> items that make it not horrible just out of date.
>     Now Mid Ohio and Road America...those are more out sync with today's
> real track, there are many elevation changes that are just not there, the
> bend at the end of the backstraight of Mid Ohio is really a short straight
> itself in ICR2 etc etc
>       The last version of Portland that papy did for the N3 trucks was
SPOT
> on.  I wish they could get some private group together to redo all the old
> icr2 tracks with the accuracy that they displayed with the updated
Portland.
>        Street circuits like Long Beach have whole new sections that don't
> exist in the old tracks....
> Hopefully the F1 2001 based Cart World Series is still being
> developed...(ANYBODY KNOW????)
> At least then we may get some decent American tracks.
> dave henrie

> Achim

> > im dribbling and drooling here, any news on just what appears on Dave
> > Noonans site today?

> > pez

> Achim

> > just ordered it.....refreshing outlook every 30 seconds....

> > CMON!

> > pez

> pez

> > It's a shame I can't race online since two days ago my ADSL modem blew
up,
> > and with a move to another country imminent in two weeks it would be
> > nonsense to buy a new one here. I just hope these tracks get hosted
often
> on
> > WON when I come back online.

> > Achim

> I think I've just been spoiled by several years of ISDN and ADSL :-)

> Achim

> > get a 56k modem, just like me :)

> > pez

> > > It's a shame I can't race online since two days ago my ADSL modem blew
> up,
> > > and with a move to another country imminent in two weeks it would be
> > > nonsense to buy a new one here. I just hope these tracks get hosted
> often
> > on
> > > WON when I come back online.

> > > Achim

> pez

> > Did you and I race each other a couple of times on WON in WG fixed setup
> > races? If so, then indeed I'll try the 56k modem for the time being
(it's
> > what I'm using right now). Your car was really smooth at all times - I'd
> > never thought that could be done with a 56 modem.

> > I think I've just been spoiled by several years of ISDN and ADSL :-)

> > Achim

> says...
> > Well I just tried the modem on WON and it didn't go bad at all - lat was
> > around 300 - 330. Encourageing :-)

> > Achim

> says...
> > Well I just tried the modem on WON and it didn't go bad at all - lat was
> > around 300 - 330. Encourageing :-)

> > Achim

> Achim

> > 300-330 is sick. We use to race on TEN with 150-175 range.

> > says...
> > > Well I just tried the modem on WON and it didn't go bad at all - lat
was
> > > around 300 - 330. Encourageing :-)

> > > Achim