iRacing: Online-Rennsimulation auf 2024 Season 4 Patch 3 aktualisiert

Mit dem 2024 Season 4 Patch 3 erh�lt iRacing zus�tzliche Sicherheitsverbesserungen. Au�erdem werden verschiedene Probleme behoben.

Am Dienstag, 15. Oktober 2024 wurde f�r die Online-Rennsimulation iRacing der 2024 Season 4 Patch 3 ver�ffentlicht. Laut Entwicklerangaben sind damit einige wichtige Aktualisierungen und notwendige Problembehebungen verbunden. Unter anderem ist f�r die Nutzerkontoverwaltung nun als zus�tzliche Sicherheitsma�nahme die Nutzung der Zwei-Faktor-Authentifizierung aktivierbar.

Weitere Verbesserungen betreffen die Behebung von verschiedenen die Rennsimulation betreffenden Problemen und Anpassungen bei einigen Strecke und Fahrzeugen. Details zu den einzelnen Ma�nahmen k�nnen wie gewohnt dem �nderungsprotokoll entnommen werden, welches zur Zwei-Faktor-Authentifizierung auch weitere Support-Artikel rund um dieses Feature auflistet.

2024 Season 4 Patch 3 Release Notes [2024.10.09.01]
iRACING:
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Account Management
-iRacing now supports 2-factor authentication (2FA) using Time-based One-Time Passwords (TOTP).
-This can be configured in the Security section of Account Management
(https://oauth.iracing.com/accountmanagement/security/).

The Support articles below explain how to set this up for your account.

How do I set up 2-factor authentication?
https://support.iracing.com/support/solutions/articles/31000173750-how-do-i-set-up-2-factor-authentication

How do I disable 2-factor authentication?
https://support.iracing.com/support/solutions/articles/31000173893-how-do-i-disable-2-factor-authentication

Enabling or Disabling Legacy Read Only Authentication
https://support.iracing.com/support/solutions/articles/31000173894-enabling-or-disabling-legacy-read-only-authentication

What do I do if I have lost my 2-factor Authentication device?
https://support.iracing.com/support/solutions/articles/31000173895-what-do-i-do-if-i-have-lost-my-2-factor-authentication-device

3rd Parties using /data API
-If you are currently scraping the /data API, please see this post about how this affects you.
https://forums.iracing.com/discussion/comment/584862/#Comment_584862

iRacing Companion App
-Only versions of the iRacing Companion App that support 2FA will be functional after today�s release (v1.9.3 or newer). If you get an authentication error in the Companion App, be sure to go to your app store and download the latest and greatest version of the iRacing Companion App to continue using it (v1.9.6).

SIMULATION:
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Physics
-For a variety of vehicle classes, fixed an issue where having a small amount of vehicle damage and encountering a minor ground snag could trigger an aerodynamics calculation cascade resulting in an unauthorized moon launch. The vehicles fixed with this aerodynamic update include:
- - All GT4 Class Cars
- - All TCR Class Cars
- - FIA F4
- - Toyota GR86

Race Control
-Fixed an issue where a Race would fail to start if the entire field was starting from the pits.
- - This was just a communication issue between iRacing track officials, Barney, Legendary Flagman, and Fred, Flawless Wheelman.

Heat Racing
-Fixed an issue that could crash RaceServers if no Heat Sessions were actually setup during a Heat Racing Event.

Graphics
-The texture loading algorithm has been updated for improved processing.
-Fixed a memory leak in the particle effects system.

CARS:
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Dallara IR18
-Fixed a competition issue where the amount of P2P available for use during an event could be reset if the driver�s internet connection was unstable.

Ford Mustang GT3
-For the damage model, wheel mounts have been slightly strengthened.

Mini Stock
-For the damage model, the allowable rear suspension hyperextension distance has been reduced.

Super Formula SF23
-Fixed a competition issue where the amount of P2P available for use during an event could be reset if the driver�s internet connection was unstable.

TRACKS:
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Cadwell Park Circuit
-The off-track surface properties at the exit of the final two corners have been updated to behave more like grass than pavement.
-Fixed an issue where some pit entry tire barriers were only partially solid objects.

Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
-(2024 Configs) - The normal pace lap starting grid position has been moved to the straight after Pouhon.

Road America
-Track surface bumpmap has been regenerated.
-Signage and bridge textures have been updated.
-Terrain colors have been updated to better match the grasses.