Another week has passed and you can tell that Project CARS is developing at a breathtaking pace as this is our biggest "This Week in Project CARS" update yet!
So if you have blinked for too long, chances are that you have missed some of the important stuff that has happened during the past few weeks:
Development News
Our Render Lead Robert Dibley has made a very interesting posting, explaining reflections in Project CARS - Click Here
Andy Tudor has revealed some of the improvements that will be made to the UI this week - Click Here
Our animators have been making great progress on including driver animations in cockpit view - Click Here & Here
Mike Laskey has checked in a big update to the Force Feedback system - Click Here
Meanwhile, Mark Watson has been making excellent progress with the input system overhaul as his newest status update reveals - Click Here
First info on the "Live Editing Suite" that provides the base for future team member tools - Click Here & Here
Our Physics & Handling Consultant Ben Collins has shared some new feedback and his impressions of the recent improvements - Click Here & Here
Check out the first preview videos of Project CARS' time cycle system by our Art Director Darren White - Click Here
Content Previews
First in-game preview of the 2011 Formula A car by Matt Clark - Click Here
The Shifter Kart 250cc is prepared for export and you can check out all its liveries - Click Here
Vit Budin has posted a first preview of the historic open-face helmet - Click Here
Lots of new previews show off Sven Moll's progress with the Bathurst trackside objects - Click Here
Belgian Forest is receiving plenty of trackside objects as shown in new previews - Click Here
First previews of Connecticut Hill's animated on-track leaves - Click Here
Andrea Fabris & David Rezac have been making great progress equipping California Raceway with plenty of trackside objects - Click Here
Fixes & Updates
Doug Arnao has been tweaking the tyre heatup of several cars to be more realistic - Click Here
Our leaderboard pages have been improved with several new features, including display of ranking changes & offset times - Click Here
The physics of the Leonus F77 & F86 cars have received an update by Doug Arnao - Click Here
The issue of low speed grip with the current tyre model has been addressed in Friday's upcoming build - Click Here
Doug Arnao has lowered the engine inertia for several cars and enabled the e-brake for streetable cars - Click Here
Help Out!
Project CARS will be coming to Nintendo's WiiU and we want to hear your ideas on how to make most of the system's controller - Click Here
Do you have web design skills? Then consider helping our styling our still basic-looking leaderboard pages - Click Here
You can get involved in the design of the driving line & track map aids in Project CARS - Click Here & Here
That's it for this week, have fun checking out all the material and make sure to join the discussions yourself!
The links above are for WMD team members only. If you´re a free user and want to follow the development of Project CARS as well as enjoy regular development builds, simply click here to pick a tool pack and join the fun!




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