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Sim Formula Europe 2025 is close to opening its doors, and if you are still undecided about attending, let us help to convince you to go to Maastricht: You could walk away with the very same rig the winner of the on-site competition raced in – or some brand-new Heusinkveld gear! Opening day of...

Fantasy cars in sim racing, a contradiction in terms perhaps but is it strictly a bad thing? That got Luca wondering as he puts it to the community, where do you stand on the debate regarding their existence? A couple of days ago, we highlighted a community creation that showcased what a...

With 2024 in the books, it is time to greet 2025 - happy new year, dear OverTake community! Here we are again, another year gone by! We got a lot to be thankful for as we peek ahead to 2025. Here at OverTake we got tasty things cooking for the new year, notably improvements to Club races, such...

The year is in its last few days, the holidays are here - time to kick back, hop in the rig and enjoy some quality sim racing time. We hope you have great holidays! This holiday season, I think we can all agree that the atmosphere is just a bit merrier and more festive for simracing fans and...

As we bid farewell to 2024, the excitement for 2025 in sim racing is already ramping up as Sim Formula Europe 2025 opens its doors starting January 16. OverTake will be there with its own booth - and we are already looking forward to meeting you! Once the holiday calm slowly faded and the...

After some strong backlash over the discrepancies between the five GTP cars in iRacing compared to their real-life counterparts, the developers have confirmed they will be prioritising updating these cars. Back in late 2022, the first of the five current GTP cars were added to iRacing, the BMW...

For the final time, our OverTake British GT4 League in Assetto Corsa Competizione hits the track: Brands Hatch will be the site of the final at 19:30 UTC on December 19. Four rounds down, just one to go - Brands Hatch awaits the drivers of our British GT4 League in Assetto Corsa Competizione...

With how many possible setups there are in sim racing, we wanted to know: What does our community race on - desk, rig or something else? There are many ways to go sim racing - luckily. From very simple DIY setups to ultra-expensive, state-of-the-art motion rigs and VR, the choices are nearly...

Today, 19 December 2024, Assetto Corsa marks ten years since releasing on Steam. Over that time, it has become a go-to sim for many that deserves recognition a decade after its release. Assetto Corsa. Whether you are an OG in the sim racing community or a relative newcomer, this is one game...

Both some firmly established mainstays and brand new additions make up the Special Events calendar on iRacing over the next year. Here is a quick rundown of the 2025 iRacing Special Events calendar. iRacing Special Events are some of the highlight events for many sim racers each year, whether...

On 18 December, one of iRacing's most prominent GT3 league communities are hosting a charity event for one of their longest-tenured members who passed away recently. The RPM European Series is a highly sought after GT3 league on iRacing that typically follows the GT Sprint/Endurance official...

Subscription models are everywhere these days - and not even sim racing is immune. Unsurprisingly, our community is not exactly thrilled with them, either. In today's day and age, subscription models have become quite commonplace. There is no escaping it, whether you are a movie buff with...

Everyone likes free things - and we have good news for you in this regard: Not one, but two giveaways are starting this December! Depending on where you are in the world, we're entering that part of the year where we celebrate friends and family, buy stuff for them and then get into arguments...

December is here, and that means it is time for that holiday spirit: Together with Fanatec, we gave away brand-new hardware each day to our community members from December 1 to 8 - here are the winners! The finish line for 2024 is in sight, as the holidays approach and most real-life racing...