He never loaded up the Nordschleife again. But sometimes, late at night, his teammates would see him driving the Porsche 962C around vintage tracks, alone, with no ghost enabled. And smiling.
But Marco wasn’t listening. He loaded up the most punishing combination: the —a manual-H-pattern beast with 700 horsepower and zero electronic aids—at the full, terrifying Nordschleife . Not the GP circuit. The full 20.8 km Green Hell. Automobilista 2 v1.6.3.0
The Porsche ghost didn’t follow the racing line. It took the old, pre-1980s layout of the track—a route that doesn’t exist in the modern game. It swept wide, through a forested area that was pure 3D-modeled foliage in AMS2, but the ghost drove through it as if it were asphalt. He never loaded up the Nordschleife again
The next morning, Reiza Studios released a hotfix: v1.6.3.1. Patch notes: “Fixed a rare memory leak causing phantom AI ghost cars in Time Trial mode. Removed deprecated track mesh data from pre-1980s Nordschleife.” But Marco wasn’t listening