20th January 2025

Update 3, Patch 2 – 21st January 2025

Please Note: This patch is due  21st January 2025, expected approx 10:15 UTC

Update #3 Patch #2 Change Notes

Game Updates

General & Tech

  • Fixed a crash reading tyre compounds
  • Fixed backup saves during qualifying failing to load
  • Fixed occasional “Error Setting Video Mode” Message when launching in fullscreen mode

Gameplay

  • Pit Request
    • Fixed auto pit request setting all tyres back to no change
    • Removed auto pit requests for change of weather tyres.
    • Fixed Single Tyre changes being ignored when All Tyres were changed first on the Pit MFD
    • Fixed “No Change” being displayed for All Tyres when changing Tyres individually only.
  • Fixed real road progression being too slow for player driven cars
  • Fixed catching up shortly before green causing penalties at race starts
  • Reviewed & improved Track Limits in Wet Conditions
  • Fixed “Teams and drivers go to the grid for a race start” being repeated twice if the user clicks start driving while this audio is playing

Race Weekend

  • Fixed an issue where changing race length on the quick setting would always set to 5 minutes on the first adjustment.
  • Fixed Race time being different to the time set when using advanced settings

Online

  • Unlocked Electronics settings when running fixed setups in the garage
  • Fixed client not receiving weather forecast
  • Attempted fix for loading into incorrect car online on both Hosted Servers & ‘Standard’ Online Races with more logging for future diagnostics (if required)
  • Fixed suspended accounts showing incorrect expiry date if they’ve received a previous ban
  • Update the generating results text to be clearer when it will finish generating
  • Fixed an issue where some championship race results would go missing
  • Fix for some events not running/joinable and registrations disappearing
  • Fix for online practice servers showing tyre allocation has been used before going to track
  • Fixed an issue with player names on PCs with multiple users – they will now load the correct names from RaceControl

Online Championships

  • Fix for Online Championship page not loading for some users
  • Fixed an issue where Incorrect Championship Leaderboards would be loaded
  • Fixed players being unable to access practice for the following weeks race

Hosted Servers

  • Fixed hovering mouse over a server in the list causing some text to become invisible
  • Fixed Hosted Servers list information not changing colour on hover
  • Fixed Hosted Server Session Progress going beyond 100%

Co-op

  • Fixed disqualifications at the end of the final stint
  • Fixed a crash during loading after receiving a hand over and selecting START STINT
  • Fixed Total Drive Time is being displayed as “H undefinedM” on the MY TEAM event page
  • Removed incorrect leaderboard header “Drive Time”
  • Fixed other driver’s drive time displaying incorrectly when handing over

Settings & Profiles

  • Added a refresh button on the setup page
  • Fixed selecting cancel when applying graphics settings in fullscreen mode not cancelling changes

User Interface

  • Fixed tyres appearing as wet on the standings screen even though medium/softs are equipped to the car in online races
  • When either privacy or competition policies are not agreed to, the online and co-op main menu button will now pop up the ability to accept the policies directly rather than needing to go to the player’s profile
  • Added HUD Toggles to in Game Pause menu

Virtual Reality

  • Fixed setting window mode to full screen whilst in VR causing the game the CTD.
  • Fixed changing the game’s resolution in VR causing the game to crash.
  • Mouse cursor is limited to roughly 66% of screen space on launch in VR until alt-tabing.
  • Fixed occasional duplicate VR HUD & Menu Scale options & increased precision in available options.
  • Fixed “Display VR Mirror” so that when disabled it shows a black screen whilst in game. Note it will always show the UI in the mirror.
  • Fixed duplicate input when adjusting viewed vehicle in VR
  • Fixed changing the game display to a different monitor causing a black screen in the VR headset only.

Track Updates

Interlagos

  • Reviewed detail settings with more optimisation on lower circuit detail.
  • Slight adjustments to track limits and fast path AI file
  • Added missing verges around Crete after Mergulho
  • Removed the floating barrier outside Mergulho
  • Revised Crete terrain parameters so it has more grasslike properties
  • Reduced grip and increased bumpiness on run off roads, to reduce chances of taking advantage of track limits

Car Updates

  • Updates to Coach Dave Academy Setups
  • Fixed large aerial cockpit display font spacing
  • Added correct driver names to all 2023 liveries
  • Reviewed LMGT3 Class Track Limits Strictness
  • Reviewed and made minor increases to LMGT3 slipstreaming

BMW M4 LMGT3

  • Corrected quick release arrow colour
  • Corrected BMW M4 rear lights

Porsche 963 LMDh

  • Corrected dashboard number for Penske teams
  • Centered driving view

McLaren 720S LMGT3 Evo

  • Corrected engine description
  • Fixed inside banner showing orange for #95

Ferrari 296 LMGT3

  • Added missing lift countdown to dashboard
  • Re-rendered showroom car images for GR Racing #86

Isotta Fraschini TIPO6-C LMH

  • Added missing Isotta from 2024 Interlagos single player grid

Toyota GR010 LMH

  • Fixed driver line up for #7 LM team

Cadillac V-Series.R LMDh

  • Fixed missing banner on 2023 Cadillacs

Oreca 07 LMP2

  • Updated default setups to be more stable

Corvette Z06 LMGT3.R

  • Increased threshold temperature at which oil becomes critical
  • Updated default setups
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