The F50 was the pinnacle of Ferrari’s technology in 1995. It took everything the brand had learned over decades of racing and applied it to a road car. That included the 512 hp 4.7L V12 engine, which was really an IMSA racing unit, itself an enlarged derivative of the Ferrari Formula 1 V12. TheContinue reading “Winged Car Wednesday – Ferrari F50”
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Enter the Sims – Grand Prix Circuit
Last week I discussed Ayrton Senna’s Super Monaco GP II and declared it one of the best F1 games ever made for its era. But I would be remise not to mention another fantastic Formula 1 game from a few years earlier – Grand Prix Circuit. Launched in 1988 for various personal computer platforms,Continue reading “Enter the Sims – Grand Prix Circuit”
Authentic F1 – Ayrton Senna’s Super Monaco GP II
A lot of video game racing fans will remember this title fondly. It was one of the first games to truly capture Formula One into a digital format. For its time, Ayrton Senna’s Super Monaco GP II was a very authentic game. There was a 16-race world championship circuit with real the racetracks. It includedContinue reading “Authentic F1 – Ayrton Senna’s Super Monaco GP II”
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