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Real-Time Racing – Interview With CEO Andy Lürling

Posted on December 23rd, 2009 in RTR

The Real-Time Racing website has posted an interesting interview where iOpener CEO Andy Lürling answers community questions regarding their Real-Time Racing and other iOpener-related topics.

The interview includes info on the on-going Real-Time Racing beta test, the FIA-GT game rumors, modding support and much more so make sure to check it out here.

Using GPS technology, the iOpener Enabled Real-Time Racing game allows sim racers to compete against real race drivers driving on real tracks, right from their PC at home. Right now, the game is in heavy beta testing as thousands of sim racers are already competing against in real life drivers in various events.

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