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2024 Season 2 Patch 5 [2024.05.14.03]

This Patch contains some updates and fixes for the 2024 Season 2 Release. You can find the Release Notes for this Patch below, or on the iRacing Forums here: https://forums.iracing.

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What changed

1 fix2 additions3 changes0 removals
  • Events
  • Performance
changedThis Patch contains some updates and fixes for the 2024 Season 2 Release. You can find the Release Notes for this Patch below, or on the iRacing Forums here: https://forums.iracing.com/discussion/62145/2024-season-2-patch-5-release-notes-2024-05-14-03#latest
changedThis patch is focused on fixing a critical headlight issue ahead of the 24 Hours of the Nürburgring. It also includes some zippy and crash prevention measures.
fixedAudioFixed a crash issue when the XAudio device fails.
addedPhysicsSome additional protections for unrealistic physics values for friction torque have been added to prevent “zippy” events.
addedPhysicsSome additional protections for unrealistic physics values for wheel, rim, and tire impact torques have been added to prevent “zippy” events.
changedRenderingReduced issues with headlights that caused them to not light the environment properly.

iRacing changes

changedThis Patch contains some updates and fixes for the 2024 Season 2 Release. You can find the Release Notes for this Patch below, or on the iRacing Forums here: https://forums.iracing.com/discussion/62145/2024-season-2-patch-5-release-notes-2024-05-14-03#latest
changedThis patch is focused on fixing a critical headlight issue ahead of the 24 Hours of the Nürburgring. It also includes some zippy and crash prevention measures.
fixedFixed a crash issue when the XAudio device fails.
addedSome additional protections for unrealistic physics values for friction torque have been added to prevent “zippy” events.
addedSome additional protections for unrealistic physics values for wheel, rim, and tire impact torques have been added to prevent “zippy” events.

This Patch contains some updates and fixes for the 2024 Season 2 Release. You can find the Release Notes for this Patch below, or on the iRacing Forums here: https://forums.iracing.com/discussion/62145/2024-season-2-patch-5-release-notes-2024-05-14-03#latest

This patch is focused on fixing a critical headlight issue ahead of the 24 Hours of the Nürburgring. It also includes some zippy and crash prevention measures.

SIMULATION:

Audio

  • Fixed a crash issue when the XAudio device fails.

Physics

  • Some additional protections for unrealistic physics values for friction torque have been added to prevent “zippy” events.

  • Some additional protections for unrealistic physics values for wheel, rim, and tire impact torques have been added to prevent “zippy” events.

Rendering

  • Reduced issues with headlights that caused them to not light the environment properly.

CARS:

Dallara IR18

  • iRacing setups have been renamed to correctly function with the autoload feature.

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Steam News / 16 May 2024

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