2024 Season 2 Patch 3 Hotfix 1 Release Notes [2024.04.19.02]


This Hotfix Release contains important fixes and a few updates for the 2024 Season 2 Patch 3 Release.


Of special note, this Hotfix corrects an issue where rain effects and particles effects were not appearing when moving from a Practice Session to a Race Session.





SIMULATION:

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Graphics

The maximum number of particle draw requests iRacing can process has been increased.

Fixed an issue where particle effects (including rain and aerospray) would completely fail to render during a Race Session if it was joined from a preceding Practice Session.

For PopcornFX, fixed an issue where empty particle layers were being needlessly processed.




CARS:

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<Car Class> GT4 Class Cars

Vehicle damage on these cars is now able to be fully repaired with enough time in the pits.

- - Required repair times remain unchanged.



<Car Class> TCR Class Cars

Vehicle damage on these cars is now able to be fully repaired with enough time in the pits. 

- - Required repair times remain unchanged.



Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (992)

Vehicle damage on this car is now able to be fully repaired with enough time in the pits.

- - Required repair times remain unchanged.




TRACKS:

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Port Royal Speedway

Some errant floating light sources have been correctly grounded or removed.