If you want a good exemple of long and good coding progress just have a look at team fortress 2 blog, they made more than 120 updates since the release date and keep in touch with the customers on forums.
I totally agree on the 3 points
Some will say they dont have anything to annouce so they dont speak but remaining silent for such a long time could be seen as if they have totally left the whole thing as is.
A new track doesnt need new tyre physics as far as i know.
You should try harder with the spec racer , i find it much more fun to drive than the solstice . Maybe try different setups , the one posted on the official forums are very good and still ok with the new build .
I played around 30 hours last month and still no hats on my head but i love this game so much i dont care about hats .
Hope to try the KOTH tonight , that looks like a good mode .
By the way it would cool if Scawen made patches with the Valve pace
Yeah good old teams never die , congrats Rookie41 , maybe we will meet online some day if some interesting patch comes out :sleep2: .
Oh Gianni beware of Zeug last time i raced him , he made alien times