Asetek has accepted a takeover offer first announced in December. It's by CQXA Holdings, a wholly owned and controlled subsidiary of Suzhou Chunqiu and includes Asetek SimSports, the sim racing division of the Danish company.
https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2026/04/14/asetek-accepts-the-takeover-offer-from-cqxa-holdings/

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The new PXN GT One steering wheel is the first formula/GT3 sim racing wheel from the Chinese brand, and it's launched with a competitive price and feature set, a light weight perfect for lower-powered DD wheelbases and is 3rd party compatible
https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2026/04/14/new-pxn-gt-one-steering-wheel-launches-at-199/

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You can now add 3 strangely familiar circuits to Formula Legends with the new Iconic Tracks DLC, which integrates the new venues into career mode as well as quick races and championships.
There's also a free update, and news about online multiplayer...
https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2026/04/12/formula-legends-iconic-tracks-dlc-adds-3-familiar-circuits/

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EA has announced that the Clubs feature of Dirt Rally 2.0 will end on July 8th, when the game website is shut down. So no more dedicated leaderboards for players and communities organising their own events in-game, 6 years after the original release.
https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2026/04/11/dirt-rally-2-0-clubs-will-be-shut-down-in-july-2026/

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The latest update for RIDE 6 has added local split-screen racing to the newest entry in the motorcycle game series.
As much as I enjoy online racing, it's always more social and fun to humiliate someone sat next to you on the sofa...
https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2026/04/11/the-latest-ride-6-update-adds-local-split-screen-racing/

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Xbox Series X|S owners with Game Pass can try Project Motor Racing for free until Sunday, April 12th, 2026, including multiplayer, and see whether the recent Update 2.0 tempts them into committing to it for longer...
https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2026/04/11/project-motor-racing-free-on-game-pass-for-a-limited-time/

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From Bus Simulator 21 developers stillalive and publishers Saber Interactive, a release date has been set for Bus Bound, along with pre-order bonuses.
And it includes co-op multiplayer for up to 4 people, which should be fun.
https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2026/03/31/pre-orders-open-for-the-bus-bound-release-on-april-30/

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A big content drop has arrived for Formula Legends, with a free Late 1950s car, championship and a vintage Temple of Speed configuration including banked corners.
At the same time, paid Late 202s DLC has also been released (1 car can be tried for free).
https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2026/03/13/formula-legends-adds-late-2020s-dlc-and-free-1950s-cars/

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RaceRoom has released a first teaser image for their Q1 2026 update, featuring a new car, in the shape of the Alpine A110 GT4 Evo, along with the returning Spa-Francorchamps...
https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2026/03/10/raceroom-tease-the-alpine-a110-gt4-evo-and-spa/

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It's not really surprising, but the Nacon Connect showcase has been officially postponed until May 2026 while the company is facing difficult financial challenges...
Both TDU Solar Crown and Endurance Motorsport Series were set to feature
https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2026/03/02/nacon-connect-showcase-is-postponed-until-may-2026/

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