Viper Racing would be a great choice.
Larry
> Do him a real favor and replace the TIR selection with F1-2002, and then
> install the GTR2002 mod for him.
> > Basically, I'd like to purchase a racing sim and a force feedback
> > racing wheel for my stepfather for his birthday.
> > In his youth, he used to race sports cars for fun quite a bit. He's
> > always been into car racing and never misses any major racing event
> > anywhere, either in person or on tv if he can't make it.
> > Anyway, my wife recently purchased for me a MOMO Racing Force and a
> > few games (NFS:HS2, Rallisport Challance, Total Immersion Racing).
> > I'm pretty new to the racing sim field (been an RPG'er mostly) but I
> > am having an absolute blast and I figured he'd get a big kick out of
> > this. (Especially since my mother won't let him buy a Ferrari!
> > This'll be about as close as he's like to get to racing again...)
> > Now, while I was playing these 3 titles above, I can see that if I put
> > my stepfather behind the wheel of these games, he would have some fun
> > but would likely be kind of frustrated. It has taken me a while to
> > get used to the feel of the games and to keep from weaving ALL over
> > the road and careening off of the edges, guard rails, etc. Once I had
> > that was down I've been having a blast.
> > But I can't imagine my stepdad having that kind of patience for the
> > very FIRST racing sim game he would ever play.
> > I figure, I'd like to give him something easy, that will be a lot of
> > fun, hopefully show off some decent Force Feedback, and bring back the
> > racing memories. Once he gets the hang of using a computer racing
> > wheel to drive a virtual car, he'd probably be happy to graduate up to
> > the more serious racing sims and have a real good time.
> > Does anyone have any suggestions?
> > Thanks in advance.
> > Jeffrey
