Versions
Xbox Patch - 1.4.5.0
PlayStation Patch - 1.4.5.0
PC/Steam Patch - 1.4.5.0
Release Dates
Xbox - 2/21/2022
PlayStation - 2/21/2022
PC/Steam - 2/21/2022
GAME MODES
- Added “Test Drive Next Gen Car” to Race Now menu.
CARS & SCHEMES
- Fixed an issue that could cause player car to not drive straight after a yellow flag restart.
- Fixed an issue that could cause wheels to appear to spin while the car was stopped.
- Fixed an issue that could cause the car splitter to appear yellow on Playoff schemes.
- Fixed an issue that caused some logos to be missing on Denny Hamlin’s Playoff scheme.
- [PC-only] Fixed an issue that could cause reflections in the rearview mirror to render incorrectly
TRACKS
- Fixed an issue that could cause placeholder textures to appear in the terrain of certain road courses.
- Fixed a portion of missing collision in the wall at Charlotte and Charlotte Roval.
- Fixed an issue that could cause some signage, billboards, and screens to display placeholder content on various tracks.
- Fixed a stability issue at the end of a race at Texas Motor Speedway.
AI
- Fixed an issue that could cause the AI to enter the track during the player’s qualifying session.
- Fixed an issue that could cause the AI to take control of the player’s car during Qualifying at Michigan after skipping the Practice session.
- Fixed an issue that could cause the AI to retain control of the player’s car if they did not pit after the Stage 1 results screen.
- Fixed an issue that caused unintended AI behavior after cautions at Bristol.
PIT STOPS
- Fixed an issue that could cause the lap counter to function incorrectly in pit road at Phoenix.
- Fixed an issue that could cause the player to pit incorrectly at Daytona.
- Fixed an issue that could cause the player car to float above the ground in the pit road at Pocono.
- Fixed an issue that could cause the pit crew to not be anchored correctly in pit road.
MULTIPLAYER
- Fixed an issue that could cause the player car to be controlled by AI.
- Fixed an issue that could cause players to not be removed from online servers after the race has ended.
NASCAR RULES
- Adjusted the criteria that triggers corner cutting penalties at Road America.
- Adjusted the criteria that triggers corner cutting penalties at Indianapolis.
- Adjusted the criteria that triggers corner cutting penalties at Daytona Road Course.
- Adjusted the criteria that triggers corner cutting penalties at Charlotte Roval.
- Adjusted the criteria that triggers corner cutting penalties at Sonoma.
- Adjusted the criteria that triggers corner cutting penalties at Circuit of the Americas.
- Fixed an issue that could cause the corner cutting flag to be displayed incorrectly during Practice.
REPLAYS
- Fixed an issue that could cause the game to freeze.
UI
- Fixed an issue that could cause lap data to display incorrect times.
- Fixed an issue that could cause the Race Results to display incorrect driver positions.
- Fixed an issue that could cause the data on the “View Standings” tab to display incorrectly.
- Fixed an issue that caused placeholder information to appear in the Results screen.
AUDIO
- Fixed an audio issue when checkered green flag was thrown
SETTINGS
- Added a setting to enable/disable camera shake on impact.
- Fixed an issue that caused the option to change the Default Camera View to be missing in the Main Menu and Datapad.