Codemasters today announced that Race Driver 2 will from this day forth be known as TOCA Race Driver 2: The Ultimate Racing Simulator; after the British publisher secured the rights to the TOCA name once again. TOCA Race Driver 2 is due out on the and this Spring, promising strong support in both cases.

"Securing the TOCA name guarantees the future for this established and immensely powerful motor gaming brand," enthused MD Nick Wheelwright. "For gamers, the TOCA series is the number one choice in realistic and TOCA Race Driver 2 maintains that key value and drives it forward with an incredible variety of motor sports."

And we thought that the Codies and TOCA might have parted company...

By Luke Guttridge