Since beamMP launches beamNG directly by starting its .exe, the playtime is not tracked by Steam
Solution
If you add the path to the BeamMP launcher .exe followed by %command% to the Steam “Launch Options” for BeamNG.drive, you can play BeamMP through Steam, with it counting your hours toward your total. If you click on the Play button in Steam it will start the BeamMP launcher, but BeamNG.drive will be connected to Steam.
Locate the path for the beamMP launcher. Easiest way is to right click on the launcher then go to Options. Windows will automatically highlight the path for you, so copy that
Then go to Steam
Right click on beamNG in Steam
Go to Properties
Paste the copied path into the Launch options field
Set the cursor to the end
Add the following argument %command%
Save the changes
If you now start beamNG trough Steam, it will instead start the beamMP launcher that in turn starts beamNG. But Steam should now track your hours in beamNG
If we put it into nonsteam play, it does not count the BeamMP hours on the base game, and in addition, our contacts do not see anything, while there, people see the map (and the vehicle I believe) and in addition , it counts hours ON basic beamNG, which is ool
