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Modrinth · Minecraft mod

Openwheel Racing

A Minecraft mod on 1.21.11 for openwheel racing (F1), including track building and car driving!

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Quick answer

Which Openwheel Racing release should I use?

Updated 5 days ago
Latest stable file 1.17.0.4
Game version 1.21.11
Loader NeoForge

Openwheel Racing 1.17.0.4 targets 1.21.11 with NeoForge. Installation on the client is optional. Installation on the dedicated server is optional. No extra mods listed for this file.

Where it goes

Is Openwheel Racing required on the client, server, or both?

Installation on the client is optional. Installation on the dedicated server is optional.

Client Optional
Dedicated server Optional
Loader for this release NeoForge
Required install it here Optional supported, not mandatory Not supported do not install here Source doesn’t say do not assume

The source marks this as usable on both the client and server.

What else does Openwheel Racing 1.17.0.4 need?

1.17.0.4. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

No extra mods listed for this file

This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.

This file does not list any required or optional mods.

Before you install it

Add Openwheel Racing without breaking your instance.

Built for Openwheel Racing 1.17.0.4. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use 1.17.0.4. It targets 1.21.11 with NeoForge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    Bring the mods it needs

    This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.

  3. 03

    Put it on the correct side

    Installation on the client is optional. Installation on the dedicated server is optional.

  4. 04

    Pick the file you checked

    Use the “Get this file” button beside 1.17.0.4. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Openwheel Racing add?

Openwheel Racing is a Minecraft Forge mod for Minecraft 1.21.11 that adds an open-wheel racing progression loop: craft and assemble a prototype race car, tune its setup, build circuits, refine crude oil resources, and race laps with timing, tyre wear, and crash damage.

Primary control:

  • W throttle, S brake, A/D turning
  • I upshift, K downshift, 0 DRS, J adjust ERS strategy
  • C toggle TC, V toggle ABS
  • B toggle map editor

Alternative control:

  • Mouse L-click downshift, R-click upshift, M-click toggle DRS
  • 1,2,3 mapping to ERS strategy Harvest, Balanced and Attack.
  • Joystick & wheel setup available in Openwheel Setup

Available in Openwheel Setup:

  • Keybind
  • ERS strategy thresholds
  • HUD display settings
  • Joystick & wheel setup
  • ...

From version 1.3.0+ (car remodeling update), we attribute the car modeling to "NEW F1 CAR 2026" (2026) by Abu Saif is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Upon the honored original author's work, we remeshed it to 10% the original mesh density and used quad remesh to produce ~50000 quad faces easier for livery editing.

Project description from Modrinth.

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Recent files

Openwheel Racing versions and loaders

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