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Steam News17 March 20263mo ago

Update 1.2

Hello everyone! This update wasn't planned, but I just wanted to thank you for your support over the last 7 years!. Good luck on the virtual tracks!

In this update3

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Full Open Wheel Manager 2 update

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Hello everyone!

What changed

3 fixes4 additions4 changes1 removal
  • UI and audio
  • Gameplay
  • Performance
  • Events
  • Fixes
changedUI & NavigationTwo-tier Game Menu: The game menu has been redesigned into a two-level navigation system for better accessibility.
fixedUI & NavigationUI Bug Fixes: Various minor interface issues have been resolved.
removedGameplay & MechanicsSystem Streamlining: Chassis issues and tire temperature ranges have been removed from the game.
changedGameplay & MechanicsManager Skills: Manager skill ratings have been standardized to a 1–20 scale.
changedGameplay & MechanicsUnified Upgrade Screen: All car upgrades are now consolidated onto a single screen.
changedGameplay & MechanicsDesign Points: The "Green Zone" for both car setups and engine performance is now improved using Design Points .

Open Wheel Manager 2 changes

changedTwo-tier Game Menu: The game menu has been redesigned into a two-level navigation system for better accessibility.
fixedUI Bug Fixes: Various minor interface issues have been resolved.
removedSystem Streamlining: Chassis issues and tire temperature ranges have been removed from the game.
changedManager Skills: Manager skill ratings have been standardized to a 1–20 scale.
changedUnified Upgrade Screen: All car upgrades are now consolidated onto a single screen.

This update wasn't planned, but I just wanted to thank you for your support over the last 7 years!. Good luck on the virtual tracks!

UI & Navigation

  • Two-tier Game Menu: The game menu has been redesigned into a two-level navigation system for better accessibility.

  • UI Bug FixesVarious minor interface issues have been resolved.

Gameplay & Mechanics

  • System StreamliningChassis issues and tire temperature ranges have been removed from the game.
  • Manager Skills: Manager skill ratings have been standardized to a 1–20 scale.

  • Unified Upgrade Screen: All car upgrades are now consolidated onto a single screen.

  • Design PointsThe "Green Zone" for both car setups and engine performance is now improved using Design Points .
  • Engine DevelopmentAdded the ability to upgrade the engine using Engine Testing Points . Upgrade possibilities are determined by your contract type.
  • Tyre Research: You can now improve tyre performance using Tyre Testing Points.

  • Internal Components: Internal parts can now be upgraded using OnTrack Testing Points.

  • Next-Gen ChassisIntroduced a brand-new screen for developing next season's chassis.

Bug Fixes

  • Driver NegotiationsFixed a bug where a driver offered a "Number 1 Driver" role would still receive a "-20 Low Role" satisfaction penalty.
  • Staff RetirementFixed an issue where staff members could simultaneously sign a contract for the next season and retire.

Source

Steam News / 17 March 2026

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