Automobilista 2 V1.6.9.81 is Now Live

This update complements the latest release with various additional fixes and minor improvements.

V1.6.9.81 also marks the end of the free trial period for the latest DLC tracks; the Hungaroring, layouts from the Historical Track Pt4 & Monza 2005 are now restricted to onwers of the respective DLCs.

V1.6.9.8->V1.6.9.81 CHANGELOG

GENERAL

• Fixed a CTD when resetting to defaults on Session Selection Dialog with no Preset enabled

• Fixed drivers being incorrectly DQ in first lap if they received a DT for speeding during formation / rolling starts

• Fixed issue that would prevent correct Limited Setup option being set at lobby launch when hosting via game client

• Fixed visual tire wear not rendering when a tire also had a visual flatspot

• Fixed motion blur affecting tires

• Fixed tire edges drawing over car bodywork when viewed at glancing angles with Parallax Occlusion enabled

• Fixed shadow banding on some tire treads with Parallax Occlusion enabled

• Fixed tyre artifacts with Parallax Occlusion enabled for triple screen setups

• Fixed CTD when selecting F-V10 Gen3 class with a Speedway oval circuit active

• Fixed modern Pirelli tire "shine" coating not wearing off after initial roll

• Further adjusted tire friction threshold to generate smoke

UI & HUD

• Fixed incorrect speed limit shown and unlocalised strings in pitstop timer HUD widget

• Fixed missing localised text on new HUD pit lane messaging

• Fixed missing localised text for Parallax Occlusion Quality setting

• Fixed missing labels on Reverb and Wall Reflection audio options

• Disabled redundant Traction Control setting for Renault R28 in setup menu

PHYSICS

• Minor soft tire tread adjustments for F-V10 Gen1, F-V10 Gen2 (B), F-V10 Gen3 (B&M), F-V8 Gen1 (B&M), F-V8 Gen2, F-Hybrid Gen3

AI

• Minor global adjustments to AI passing & avoid distances so passing / avoid routines kick in slightly further back from the car ahead (car behind bets a little more room to manouver to avoid getting boxed in)

• Minor global AI draft effect adjustment

• Minor adjustments to AI corridor scalars at high and max AI aggression settings to minimise AI putting wheels off-track at those Aggression settings

• Azure: Improved AI performance braking into chicane at tunnel exit

• Hungaroring: Improved AI performance around and exiting T8

TRACKS

• Barcelona 1999 / 2001: Fixed an LOD issue with the flood light fixtures

• Jerez: LOD adjustments for a few static objects

• Hungaroring: Improved resolution for flat apex curb cross section

• Imola 2005: Fixed some floating static rescue vehicles

• Indianapolis 2001: Fixed T1 tirewall LOD

VEHICLES

• F-V10 Gen2: Disabled single vehicle team entries for an even 10-10 distribution of Bridgestone / Michelin teams

• F-Vee Gen2: Fixed front suspension animations

• F-V8 Gen1/F-V10 Gen3 (B): Added custom steering wheel model

• Renault R25: Corrected steering wheel position for high and low downforce variants

• Lamborghini Revuelto: Fixed front left tire tread mapping