Assetto Corsa
Your Racing Simulator. The pinnacle of driving realism.
Why Assetto Corsa is a Legend
Unrivaled Realism
Experience one of the most advanced and accurate physics engines in racing simulation. Every car behaves just like its real-world counterpart, from tire wear to aerodynamics, providing an authentic driving feel.
Laser-Scanned Tracks
Drive on legendary circuits like Monza, Nürburgring-Nordschleife, and Spa-Francorchamps, all recreated with millimeter accuracy using advanced laser-scanning technology. Every bump and curve is faithfully reproduced.
Meticulously Detailed Cars
Get behind the wheel of an extensive collection of officially licensed cars. From iconic classics to modern supercars, each vehicle is rendered with obsessive attention to detail, both inside and out.
Massive Modding Community
Expand your experience with thousands of high-quality mods. The passionate community has created a vast library of additional cars, tracks, and apps, ensuring that your racing journey never ends.
The Pursuit of Pure Simulation
Assetto Corsa is not just a game; it's a tool for drivers. Its core philosophy is to deliver the purest driving simulation possible. The development team worked closely with real-world race teams and drivers to fine-tune the physics engine, resulting in an experience that is both challenging and deeply rewarding. It's a platform where you can genuinely improve your racing skills, understand vehicle dynamics, and feel what it's like to push a high-performance machine to its absolute limits.
Welcome to the Apex of Simulation
Assetto Corsa ("Race Setup" in Italian) is designed to provide the ultimate realistic driving experience. It offers a wide variety of cars and tracks, all rendered with incredible detail. The game is celebrated for its highly praised physics engine, which accurately simulates everything from tire grip and suspension geometry to engine performance. This makes Assetto Corsa a favorite among sim-racing enthusiasts and professional drivers alike, who use it for practice and training.
Key Features
- Advanced Aerodynamics: Feel the effects of active aerodynamic parts like wings and spoilers as they change in real-time.
- Tire Simulation: Experience realistic tire behavior, including flat spots, heat cycles, graining, and blistering.
- VR Support: Immerse yourself completely with extensive support for Virtual Reality headsets for an unparalleled sense of speed and presence.
- Multiple Race Modes: Compete in career mode, special events, and challenges, or create your own custom races and championships.
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Tips & Recommendations
- Start with Slower Cars: Don't jump straight into a hypercar. Learn the fundamentals of the physics engine with slower, more forgiving cars like the Fiat 500 Abarth or Mazda MX-5.
- Learn One Track: Pick one track and master it. Focus on learning the racing line, braking points, and how different cars handle its corners before moving on to others.
- Adjust Your Field of View (FOV): A correct FOV is crucial for judging distances and speed accurately in a simulator. Use an online FOV calculator to set it correctly for your screen size and distance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this game beginner-friendly?
Assetto Corsa is a challenging simulator, but it is accessible to beginners. It's recommended to start with slower cars and enable driving assists like traction control and ABS. The focus on realism makes it an excellent tool for learning the principles of real-world driving.
What is the 'Competizione' version?
Assetto Corsa Competizione is a separate, newer game that focuses exclusively on the official GT World Challenge series. While the original Assetto Corsa features a wide variety of cars and disciplines, Competizione is a dedicated simulation of GT3 and GT4 racing.
Does the game have dynamic weather or a day/night cycle?
The original Assetto Corsa allows you to set the time of day and some basic weather conditions before a race, but they do not change dynamically during a session. Dynamic weather and a full day/night cycle are features of its successor, Assetto Corsa Competizione.