The Lotus 79 is rebuilt as part of the 2022 Season 3 refresh, updating its visuals and physics to modern iRacing standards. This overhaul ensures the car continues to shine within the sim over a decade after its debut.
Refresh Features
- Updated 3D model with higher-resolution textures and cockpit detail.
- Physics tuned to better match period data, improving cornering behavior.
- Revised tire parameters for more consistent performance.
This refresh keeps the Lotus 79 competitive in iRacing’s lineup of classic open-wheel cars. It blends the car’s historic feel with updated simulation fidelity, ensuring new drivers and veterans alike enjoy the experience.
