Keith Pichelman, CEO of Concrete Software, emphasizes the game’s focus on replicating the adrenaline of the sport, stating that it is designed for both racing fans and gamers. Players will engage in strategy-based gameplay rather than merely pressing the throttle, requiring them to tune cars, select parts, and manage crews effectively. Key features include realistic mechanics that reward quick reflexes, iconic drag racing vehicles, and a community hub for players to connect and share insights.
NHRA President Glen Cromwell notes that the game is a tribute to the sport’s authenticity and aims to keep the excitement of drag racing alive between events. Fans are encouraged to sign up for the NHRA Drag Racing Newsletter for development updates and potential beta access. This initiative aims to create a new avenue for enthusiasts to engage with drag racing, making it accessible anytime and anywhere as they approach NHRA’s 75th anniversary.
Source: www.dragzine.com