LMU Patch Notes

Build ID: 19432468

• Fix for UI and cars flickering when viewing the watch screen

Known Issues for the Driver Swap Test (1st and 2nd August)

• Timings on Watch Screen during Race does not show differences correctly when cars have not completed the same number of laps

• Replay mode during events is currently not working correctly

• Engineer being able to change pitstop values for team events is unavailable due to some persistent issues that we do not want to affect the test event so the currently in control driver will set the incoming driver and pit strategy. Engineers can still connect to watch and view advanced timing and VE data.

Game Updates

Broadcast Overlay

• Updated LMGT3 class colour from orange to green

Championships - Online

• Fixed penalty points for Online Champs not applying to overall points

Driver Swaps

• Various updates for team events

Engine & Tech

• Fixed performance (fps) regression in Version 1.0 related to certain wheel hardware and drivers

Gameplay

• Fixed race order glitching as cars cross the start finish line

• Fixed various issues with save lap target system

Limited Tyre Rules

• Fixed users receiving used tyres on practice servers

Online

• Fixed timing gaps not working after rejoining server

• Removed Practice/Qualifying and Race Server Time Restrictions

Race Watch Screen

• Fixed watch screen timings panel showing all other cars that are behind the selected car as 0.0

Game Updates

Broadcast

• Fixed team names displayed as the real car team name rather than registered team name.

Championships - Online

• Added custom livery selection for online championship mode - note, if you have already registered for the upcoming season, you will need to re-enter to use your custom livery

• Added icons into the championship table tabs

• Updated Online Championship card

Gameplay

• Fixed race order being incorrect immediately after green flag before crossing start finish line

Hosted Servers

• Fixed being returned to the wrong page after leaving a hosted server

Online

• Fixed being unable to register for an event after unregistering

• Fixed engine audio when spectating LMH cars online

• Fixed team names being replaced by "driver-team"

Sound

• Fixed engine audio when spectating LMH cars online

RaceControl

• Fixed reporting intentional wrecking for any session showing the lap as undefined in the drop down menu

• Online isn't greyed out when not accepted terms and can no longer easily accept

Race Starts

• Fixed lack of race start gaps for fast formation

• Fixed race start guide not displaying to the player in position 2 on the grid.

Race Weekend

• Fixed incorrect label being shown when enabling tyre warmers

Replay

• Fixed the replay bar on the watch screen not showing be default

Track Limits

• Fixed issues with incorrect track limits investigations starting when leaving the pits after pit blend line

User Interface

• Added Lexus & Lambo LMGT3 UI Main Menu Pics

• Fixed "Save Setup" button severely clipping and the text is not being displayed in the Italian language

• Fixed missing space between "Save Setup asTrack Name"

• Fixed race control button on the burger menu disappears after selecting it

• Fixed standings live lap gaps being incorrect in the standings screen

• Removed damage option in settings menus when in an online session

• Updated watch screen standings panel to show relative to the car being viewed

Track Updates

Circuit de la Sarthe  

• Fixed a barrier collision gap & ground hole before ford chicanes.

• Fixed being able to cut Mulsanne chicane 2 without penalty 

Car Updates

• Add display panel mask to templates

• Adjusted side mirrors to give a more rearwards view

Porsche 911 LMGT3 R  LMGT3

• Added 2025 992s tinted rear windows

• Added missing heat shield between exhaust and rain light

• Fixed spelling mistake causing body to disappear on low settings

Porsche 963 LMDh  

• Added 2025 hood and camera details

Chevrolet Corvette Z06 LMGT3.R

• Added custom grill for #13 and badge on front of car

• Moved number plate position on custom team to allow the whole door for painting

Peugeot 9X8 LMH (w/Wing)  

• Adjusted carbon fibre colour on liveries

Ferrari 499P LMH  

• Corrected #83 driver line up

Mercedes AMG LMGT3  

• Corrected AMG logos on liveries

• Corrected driver line up for #60 Le Mans

• Fixed last lap fuel and temperatures appearing outside of their boxes on hud

• Fixed missing LEDs on the HUD

• Adjusted PowerPosition [%] at all tracks [+1]

• Adjusted WeightPenalty [kg] at all tracks [-5]

• Slightly increased FFB multiplier

• Updated default setups

Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR-LMH  

• Fixed single digits not displaying correctly on number board

• Fixed slight gap between mirror and mirror stem

• Fixed small hole in cockpit visible from the dash camera

• Added fuel mixtures

• Adjusted MaxPowerOutput [kW] at Spa [-3], Le Mans [-5], Monza [-5]

• Adjusted WeightPenalty [kg] at Sebring [-5], Portimao [-5], Spa [-5], Fuji [-5], Bahrain [-5], Imola [-5], COTA [-5], Interlagos [-5], Qatar [-5]

• Reduced engine heating

• Updated default setups

BMW M4 LMGT3  

• Updated BMW M4 GT3 Brazil livery images

Alpine A424 LMDh  

• Updated liveries

Ferrari 296 LMGT3  

• Updates to livery of #150 car

Lexus RCF LMGT3  

• Various livery updates

Headlines - Content

• Added Aston Martin Valkyrie LMH

• Added Mercedes AMG LMGT3

• Added BMW M4 Evo LMGT3

• Added 2025 WEC Season with Hypercar and GT3 liveries (note: 2025 LMP2 Le Mans liveries to follow in a later update)

• Implemented new Car Setup screen

• Added support for position displays as used in 2025 WEC Season

• LMGT3 Tyre Tweaks with heating/cooling improvements, minor grip changes with temp and lower exponent to thermal deg.

Game Updates

AI

• Fixed AI tyre temps not heating up when skipping full formation lap

Custom Liveries

• Fixed game crash clearing livery cache

• Fixed Livery Editor crashes on reload livery

• Fixed some issues which would prevent certain liveries from processing

• Fixed weather conditions of the last race the user was in is being carried over into the showroom.

DLC Support

• Repackaged all "free DLC" content to be part of the base game

Engine & Tech

• Add a basic popup with advice for out of memory issues instead of crash report

Gameplay

• Fixed a crash when viewing car setup information

• Fixed tyre condition still deteriorating when setting Tyre Wear to OFF

• Disabled the safety car from leaving the pit lane

HUD

• Fixed HUD scale "full" setting resulting the HUD not being visible

• Fixed HUD timing panel toggling not working

• Hidden unused tabs in Pit MFD in Watch Screen

• Updated LMGT3 class category to green

Limited Tyre Rules

• Fixed an online issue with drivers receiving wrong tyres when multiple drivers are running custom liveries

• Fixed losing used tyres from qualifying on race transition

RaceControl

• Fixed being unable to report players with custom skin in solo driver events

• Fixed burger menu showing incorrect subscription level as RaceControl Lite at times

• Fixed incorrect Driver Rating and Safety ratings being displayed on event registration

• Fixed qualifying results not translating to driver rank after finishing a hot lap when the qualifying timer has run out

• Updated event notifications so they are stored in the backend and not cached

Race Starts

• Fixed an issue when multiple players have a starting penalty, leader status will be relinquished to the first player without a penalty, which can DQ cars with a penalty

Race Weekend

• Fixed loading a default setup failing to clear the red -/+ change indicators.

• Redesigned and implemented Race Weekend menu

Replay

• Fixed pausing and selecting replay while the car is shaking causing the car to shake in the replay

• Updated monitor auto-replay to false by default and for current settings

Settings & Profiles

• Fixed Rookie and Novice difficulty presets not being selectable

User Interface

• Added combined basic car setup/tyres screen

• Added new driver panel in watch screen and replay mode

• Implement 2024 Season Pass to 2024 Season DLC changes

• Replaced LMU Boot video with new trailer

• Update splash screen with Aston logo and Mercedes footer text

• Updated game credits and added community members that submitted a response to our 2024 community survey

• Updated LMGT3 class category to green in the UI

• Various corrections and fixes to UI text entries

Track Updates

• Update helicopter colour scheme

• Updated digital blue flag materials

Spa-Francorchamps  

• 2024 Advertisement Update

• Fixed lod popping on Armco on Kemmel Straight

• Fixed pit lane track limits at La Source on Endurance Layout

• Fixed the last endurance garage containing incorrect branding

• General terrain/road materials review

• Improve road surface quality at endurance layout pit exit

• Les Coombes second apex curbs being too high

Interlagos  

• Fixed minor issues with track limits trigger near garages

Circuit of the Americas  

• Fixed real road heavy loading as saturated grip and medium loading as high grip.

Fuji  

• Fixed Start/finish gantry smoothing issue

Monza  

• Improved mesh resolution outside Ascari exit

Car Updates

General

• Added display panel to 2025 cars

• Fixed swingman camera shifting positions between cars

• General review of cockpit specular occlusion

• General review of exterior car LOD distances

• General review on Orange Peel effect on car liveries

• Updated 2024 and 2025 teams to use correct pit spots

• Improved LMGT3 Fuel & NRG estimates accuracy

• LMGT3 Tyre Tweaks with heating/cooling improvements, minor grip changes with temp and lower exponent to thermal deg.

Alpine A424 LMDh  

• Added pit lights

Aston Martin Vantage LMGT3

• Adjusted Weight Penalty [kg] at Sebring [+3], Portimao [+8], Spa [-10], Le Mans [+13], Fuji [-7], Bahrain [+10], Imola [-7], Interlagos [+22], Qatar [-3]

BMW M4 LMGT3  

• Added BMW M4 Evo 2025 as a visual version of the car (no physics difference)

• Added missing cockpit light

• BMW M4 Missing latch on rear of car

• Fixed interior gap at the side/rear

• Fixed missing aero and carbon EVO parts

• Fixed reversed text on tail light

• Adjusted WeightPenalty [kg] at Sebring [+20], Portimao [+15], Le Mans [+25], Monza [-6] Fuji [+10], Bahrain [+10], Imola [+5], COTA [+12], Interlagos [+28], Qatar [+12]

Cadillac V-Series.R LMDh 

• Added correct endurance lights

• Added missing car "indicator" lights

• Fixed 311 Cadillac showing wrong number

Corvette Z06 LMGT3.R

• Adjusted Weight Penalty [kg] at Sebring [+15], Portimao [+8], Spa [-10], Le Mans [+11], Monza [+10], Fuji [+15], Bahrain [+5], Imola [+20], COTA [+12], Interlagos [+11], Qatar [+12]

Ferrari 296 LMGT3  

• Added missing sliding window element

• Fixed mask in template being slightly offset on some parts

• Adjusted WeightPenalty [kg] at Sebring [+20], Portimao [+22], Spa [+25], Le Mans [+15], Monza [+10], Fuji [+20], Bahrain [+27], Imola [+10], COTA [+27], Interlagos [+12], Qatar [+27]

Ferrari 488 GTE EVO  

• Fixed body being slightly offset

Ferrari 499P LMH  

• Added New Endurance Lights

• Adjusted cockpit light colour

• Corrected brake light inaccuracies

• Fixed error where you could see through body on trackside cameras

Ford Mustang LMGT3  

• Fixed inaccurate side mirror casings

• No BoP changes

Lamborghini Huracan LMGT3 Evo2

• Fixed zfighting on body panel

• Adjusted WeightPenalty [kg] at Sebring [+31], Portimao [+35], Spa [+10], Le Mans [+20], Monza [+20], Fuji [+15], Bahrain [+31], Imola [+22], COTA [+12], Interlagos [+10], Qatar [+9]

Lexus RCF LMGT3

• Adjusted WeightPenalty [kg] at Sebring [+10], Portimao [+27], Spa [+15], Le Mans [+12], Fuji [+15], Bahrain [+10], Imola [-5], COTA [+12], Interlagos [-10], Qatar [+7]

• Adjusted PowerPosition [%] at Le Mans [+1]

McLaren 720S LMGT3 Evo  

• Various updates to interior model

• Adjusted WeightPenalty [kg] at Sebring [+10], Portimao [+25], Spa [+10], Le Mans [+22], Monza [-12], Fuji [+10], Bahrain [+20], Imola [+10], COTA [+12], Qatar [+27]

Peugeot 9X8 LMH  

• Fixed HANS device and safety belt not showing

Peugeot 9X8 2024 (with wing)

• Adjusted WeightPenalty [kg] at all tracks [+15]

Porsche 911 GT3 R LMGT3  

• Added grill texture to 92

• Corrected 90 headlight colour

• Corrected 90 number plate

• Improved look of delta bar on hud

• Steering wheel buttons are now lit at night

• Updated aero for tyre updates

• Adjusted WeightPenalty [kg] at Sebring [+25], Portimao [+35], Spa [+30], Le Mans [+28], Monza [+7], Fuji [+25], Bahrain [+35], Imola [+20], COTA [+37], Interlagos [+29], Qatar [+32]

Porsche 963 LMDh  

• Corrected windshield banners

• Fixed dashboard numbers