game lagging

Originally Posted by Generalchaos

Hey guys.

I got this game to fill in the gaps of when i don't wheel. But it's been ticking me off all day. It loads and goes through the menu's just fine but soon as I start playing the darn thing lags, skips like watching a youtube video on dial up.

I'm on a laptop, with windows 7. I've tried the compatibility, direct x update, cleaning off my hard drive, and turning off my wireless internet

Any ideas or suggestions to try?
thanks

Try to start playing at lowest settings, then build it up till you get to the best setting.