In racing games, how do the developers determine which cars get the ‘best’ stats? Do they try to emulate real life as well as possible or do brands pay them for inflated stats?

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In racing games, how do the developers determine which cars get the ‘best’ stats? Do they try to emulate real life as well as possible or do brands pay them for inflated stats?

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>**or do brands pay them for inflated stats?**

Actually, you have to BUY a licence to use their brandnames in your game. This is why you see a lot of games with Whamborghini’s and other recognizably fake names.