As long as they're making a game to a deadline that has a shelf live, it won't be. They should make a game for an era like "the V6 era" and give us a supported

As long as they're making a game to a deadline that has a shelf live, it won't be. They should make a game for an era like "the V6 era" and give us a supported racing game, with DLC of current drivers or setups per season, but the core game is built as a community, and iterated upon. A new game each year is just like map packs that divide player bases.