rFactor 2 announces BTCC 2023 and Cupra content drop
rFactor 2 has announced the Team HARD Cupra Leon and official 2023 BTCC liveries, completing the full 2023 BTCC grid in-game.
We’ve got a new rFactor 2 content announcement focused on BTCC: the sim has added the Team HARD Cupra Leon and says this completes the full 2023 British Touring Car Championship grid. The official post also points to the full blog and changelog in the announcement post.
What changed
Cars
- The Team HARD Cupra Leon has been added to rFactor 2.
- Studio 397 says this completes the full 2023 BTCC grid in the sim.
- The Team HARD entry includes six driver liveries: Dexter Patterson, Bobby Thompson, Jack Butel, Dan Lloyd, Nicolas Hamilton, and Jade Edwards.
Features
- Official 2023 British Touring Car Championship liveries have been added to mirror the current season.
- The post includes a preview video and links to purchase the new content and view the full changelog.
For league ops, we should verify Cupra ownership requirements for participants and refresh BTCC season presets, liveries, and allowed-car lists before the next round.
From the changelog
Structured change list parsed from the official notes.
features
- Hello Sim Racers!
- To read the full blog post, including links to purchase the new content and our full change-log, click here: https://www.studio-397.com/2023/05/btcc-2023-and-cupra-content-drop/
- Happy Racing!
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cars
- As you all know, we have been consistently putting out British Touring Car Championship content over the past year, and we are now bringing that crescendo to its peak as we complete the full 2023 grid with the addition of the Team HARD Cupra Leon into rFactor 2.
- The Team HARD squad features 6 fantastic drivers; Dexter Patterson, Bobby Thompson, Jack Butel, Dan Lloyd, Nicolas Hamilton, and Jade Edwards. We are incredibly excited to be bringing all 6 of their beautiful liveries to the rFactor 2 platform, and we think that you will love driving the Cupra Leon!
- Alongside the addition of the Cupra Leon, we have also added all of the official 2023 British Touring Car Championship liveries into rFactor 2 to mirror the current season and increase the immersion of the highest-level virtual tin-top racing experience.
Official sources
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