This release focuses on fixing issues with the 2019 Season 3 Release.
LAST PATCHES
CHANGE LOG
IRACING BETA INTERFACE – 02.03.14-beta
General
– Several large components of the iRacing BETA Interface have been optimized for even faster performance and responsiveness.
– – These upgrades touch the Series, Cars, and Tracks data. Anywhere these components are used should be even faster than before.
– The window focus behavior for when a user exits a Session has been adjusted.
– – This should fix an issue where some users have had the iRacing BETA Interface window appear over the Simulation window while in a Session.
– The position of the iRacing BETA Interface window on the screen will now be restored when a SIM session is exited.
– The style of the splash image has been adjusted.
Home
– Video thumbnails have been disabled.
– The layout and legibility for the News tab has been improved.
– Fixed an issue where news images would sometimes fail to load.
User-Created Sessions
– The Create a Race Wizard has leveled-up his performance and speed.
– The reliability of the “Last Settings” button has been improved.
– A friendly message has been added when a user tries to purchase a Session, but the transaction can not be completed due to a lack of funds.
– Fixed an issue when creating a Hosted Session where adjusting the fuel limit or weight penalty for a car class erases all other car classes selected for the Session.
– Fixed an issue where the selected Car Classes would not be remembered when using a saved Session.
– Fixed an issue when creating a Hosted Session that was not allowing the user to select Fixed Setups for an Open Practice.
Leagues
– Distant pending League Sessions are now displayed using the number of days until the event, instead of hours.
– Creating a new League Season no longer causes an error after it is created.
– A declined League invite will no longer remain as pending.
Replays
– Pagination has been added to the Replays page.
– – All Replays on a user’s system are now available within the iRacing BETA Interface.
– – 25 Replays are displayed on each page, and a user may navigate to and from any desired page.
Paint Shop
– The color picker is now separate from the number preview area. The number preview is now easily displayed next to the car image.
– A “Back” button has been added to this window.
– Tooltips have been added for the car number font alignments.
– An error message is now displayed when a user is not allowed to paint cars because a Session is running.
SIMULATION:
User-Created Races
– The prices for hosting a User-Created Race have been rebalanced slightly to ensure longer races receive a greater discount.
– – The price of a User-Created Race is now calculated as follows (in USD):
– – – 50 cents per hour, with a cumulative 5 cent per hour discount applying every 4 hours.
Dynamic Track
– The effectiveness of the track surface angle of dirt bankings has been reduced slightly.
Spotter
– Fixed a grammar issue in a spotter message.
Green-White-Checkered Flag
– A green-white-checkered finish is now still triggered if the white flag is flying, but no cars have yet started their final lap.
High-Dynamic Range (HDR) Displays
– The minimum value on Display Brightness has been set to 0%.
– – This fixes an issue where users could set their brightness to a negative value, and get stuck in the Dark World, unable to see the interface to adjust the value again.
– Tooltips for the Brightness and Gamma Graphics Options have been updated.
Crowds
– Fixed an issue where a ghostly camera jib could sometimes be seen.
Visual Effects
– Particle counts and behavior have been adjusted.
– – Performance should be improved, especially in worst-case-scenarios.
– Dirt particle effects have been adjusted for loose dirt areas and the cushion.
– The amount of sparks generated from crashes has been reduced.
Motion Blur
– Motion blur intensity has been reduced for all in-car cameras.
– The intensity of the motion blur effect has been reduced slightly for the Low setting.
– Fixed an issue where cockpit cameras could sometimes have too much motion blur.
Paint Shop
– A new sponsor, DIRTVision, has been added to the Paint Shop.
Controllers
– The Fanatec version 3.9 API has been integrated.
– Some issue with Fanatec wheel displays have been fixed, including:
– – Shift lights should now properly go from left to right.
– – – If the indicator appears reversed, a Fanatec driver update is needed.
– – OLED displays should now properly show reverse and neutral.
– – Square brackets have been added to the display to indicate when it is time to shift for wheels that lack a full shift indicator.
– – The gear indicator now only blinks if the shift indicator is blinking.
– Fanatec shift lights have been adjusted so they are more accurate to the in-Sim dashboard.
CARS:
Dirt Late Model
– The fixed Sears/Craftsman paint scheme has been removed.
Dirt Sprint Car
– (ALL) – Opponent car ride heights have been adjusted to keep the right-front tire above the track surface in Replays.
– The fixed Sears/Craftsman paint scheme has been removed.
Dirt Sprint Car Non-Winged
– (ALL) – Adjustments have been made to aerodynamics, tires, and rear shocks.
– (ALL) – Season setups have been updated.
Formula Renault 3.5
– Wheel shift lights have been adjusted so they are more accurate to the car dashboard.
Lucas Oil Off Road Pro Trucks
– (ALL) – A brand new Road Course setup has been added to these vehicles.
– (ALL) – Underdrive gear ratios have been updated to include a full range of taller gear options for use at road courses: 1.09, 1.14, 1.18, 1.22, 1.27.
– – With this change, users must re-select a desired underdrive ratio.
– (ALL) – A 4:1 steering box option has been added.
– (ALL) – Rev limiter sounds have been improved.
– (ALL) – Fixed an issue with the steering wheel RPM lights.
Modified – SK
– Oil cooling rate has been increased slightly.
– Season setups have been updated.
NASCAR K&N Pro Chevrolet Impala
– The items present on the car decals texture have been adjusted for custom paints.
– NASCAR Peak Series sponsorship has been removed from the windshield banner.
NASCAR Whelen Tour Modified
– Season setups have been updated.
TRACKS:
The Bullring
– Camera flashes have been spotted at this track!
Charlotte Motor Speedway
– (Roval Long) – A few shortcuts have been blocked.
Circuit des 24 Heures du Mans
– Camera flashes have been spotted at this track!
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
– Camera flashes have been spotted at this track!
Daytona International Speedway
– Fixed a gap in the fences at T1.
Daytona International Speedway – 2007
– (Rallycross Long) – The Start/Finish truss has been realigned with the actual Start/Finish line.
Detroit Grand Prix at Belle Isle
– Fixed an issue where a painted line created transparency in the ground.
Five Flags Speedway
– Camera flashes have been spotted at this track!
ISM Raceway
– Camera flashes have been spotted at this track!
Langley Speedway
– Camera flashes have been spotted at this track!
Lanier National Speedway
– Camera flashes have been spotted at this track!
Myrtle Beach Speedway
– Camera flashes have been spotted at this track!
New Smyrna Speedway
– Camera flashes have been spotted at this track!
Silverstone Circuit – 2011
– (ALL) – The last two pit stalls have been removed since they are challenging to enter.
Sonoma Raceway
– (Rallycross) – Additional gain time checkpoints have been added along the hill to try keep racers on track.
South Boston Speedway
– Camera flashes have been spotted at this track!
Southern National Motorsports Park
– Camera flashes have been spotted at this track!
USA International Speedway
– Camera flashes have been spotted at this track!
Wild West Motorsports Park
– The color of tire marks on the track surface have been adjusted slightly.
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