Tyre Compounds

There are currently two key features regarding tyre compounds.

• Tyre Compound Restriction
• Tyre Compound Color Correction (Formula 1 compound hardness color scheme)

Tyre Compound Restriction

This will limit your choice of tyre compound based on the track, if has been defined in the car specific compounds configuration file. assettocorsa\apps\lua\RARE\data\tyre_compounds

Example Track Compound Restriction in Config File

[bahrain_2020]
COMPOUNDS=2,3,4

[jeddah_2021_chq]
COMPOUNDS=1,2,3

[melbourne2022]
COMPOUNDS=1,2,3

Tyre Compound Color Correction (Formula 1 Hard-Medium-Soft Color Scheme)

This feature will change the compound texture to match the compound hardness level based on the configuration above. Configure the config file like this.

[COMPOUNDS]
COMPOUND_TARGET_MATERIAL=RSS_T1
DEFAULT_COMPOUNDS=1,2,3
SOFT_COMPOUND_TEXTURE=C4
MEDIUM_COMPOUND_TEXTURE=C3
HARD_COMPOUND_TEXTURE=C2