Summary
Assetto Corsa is a racing sim game with many different vehicles and multiple tracks to choose from. In addition, Assetto Corsa is heavily supported by the community, allowing for mods to add cars, tracks, and AI traffic, as well as many others. This guide highlights a direct connect method to circumvent the in-game server browser. Players are put directly into the game using the direct connect method and can start racing immediately.
| Requirement |
| A race must be started through the Assetto Corsa server web panel before connecting. Learn how to access the server web panel and start a race. |
| Note | A Server name is required when using the server-browser. Learn how to change the server name here. |
How to Connect to an Assetto Corsa Server
1. Launch the game from the Steam library. 
2. Choose Main Menu.
3. Select the Drive Menu from the top-left.
4. Go to the Online tab.
5. Search for the name of the server.
| Note | If the server is not appearing, try using the direct connect method below. |
6. Choose the server, enter a password if needed, and select a car.
7. Press Join to connect to the server.
How to Directly Connect to an Assetto Corsa Server
1. Open the Run window using the Windows + R Key. 
2. Paste the following file path: /Documents/Assetto Corsa/cfg And press enter.
3. Open the race.ini file in Notepad.
4. Navigate to the Server_IP= line and minimize the file for later use.
5. Log in to the BisectHosting Games panel.
6. Copy the IP and Port on the Home tab.
7. Return to the race.ini file and paste the Server_IP.
8. Once finished editing, choose File > Save from the top-left.
9. From the Steam Library, right-click Assetto Corsa and choose Properties.
10. In the Launch Options field, enter /spawn .
11. Launch the game. The server will load automatically.
