Manual
VECTOR CHAMPIONSHIP RUN FEATURES FAST FORMULA ONE ACTION, WITH VECTOR GRAPHICS THAT ARE SIMPLY STUNNING!
YOUR FINELY TUNED CAR IS CONTROLLED BY A MOUSE OR A JOYSTICK CONNECTED TO THE RELEVANT PORT ON THE 16 BIT MACHINE. THE DESIRED CONTROL METHOD IS SELECTED BY PRESSING 'J' ON THE KEYBOARD, WHICH TOGGLES BETWEEN THE TWO OPTIONS.
USING THE MOUSE CONTROL METHOD, PRESSING THE LEFT HAND BUTTON ACCELERATES THE CAR, AND PRESSING THE RIGHT HAND BUTTON ACTIVATES THE BRAKE. MOVING THE LEFT OR RIGHT WILL MOVE THE CAR IN THAT DIRECTION .
USING THE JOYSTICK CONTROL METHOD, PUSHING UP ON THE JOYSTICK ACCELERATES THE CAR, AND PULLING BACK ON THE JOYSTICK APPLIES THE BRAKE. MOVING THE JOYSTICK LEFT OR RIGHT WILL MOVE THE CAR IN THAT DIRECTION.
THE RACES FEATURE EXACT SCALE REPLICAS OF THE FOLLOWING INTERNATIONAL
CIRCUITS:
SILVERSTONE
IMOLA
MONACO
DETROIT
TRANWELL
SAN MARINO
ON THE SELECTION SCREEN, CLICKING ON AUTO OR GEARS ALLOWS YOU TO SELECT BETWEEN A MANUAL OR AN AUTOMATIC THREE SPEED GEARBOX. IF GEARS IS SELECTED, PRESSING 'A' ON THE KEYBOARD SELECTS A HIGHER GEAR, AND PRESSING 'Z' SELECTS A LOWER GEAR. SMOOTH GEAR CHANGING REQUIRES A DETAILED KNOWLEDGE OF THE CAR'S CAPABILITIES.
CLICKING ON RACE OR SOLO DETERMINES WHETHER THE COMPETITOR BEGINS IN THE GRAND PRIX, OR PRACTICES ON THE CIRCUIT WITHOUT ANY OTHER COMPETITORS.
SINGLE PRACTICE IS VALUABLE FOR LEARNING HOW TO CONTROL THE CAR, ALTHOUGH TECHNIQUES SUCH AS OVERTAKING AND SLIP STREAMING CAN BE DEVELOPED BY RACING.
ONCE THE GEARBOX AND RACE SCENARIO HAVE BEEN DECIDED, CLICKING ON THE HIGHLIGHTED TRACK BEGINS THE RACE.
Coder: Chris Robson
Musician: Adam Gilmore