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iRacing Staff Member Profile: eSports Competition Manager Travis Sollenberger

June 13th, 2024 by

For this week of the iRacing Staff Member highlight series, we’ve got a look into the competitive racing side of the service with Travis Sollenberger. From eSports to the official events that anyone can hop in and run, Travis has a hand in getting those up and running every season. Travis wears multiple hats as … Read the Rest »

iRacing Staff Member Profile: Marketing and Communications Manager Chris Leone

May 30th, 2024 by

For this week of the iRacing Staff Member highlight series, we put the spotlight on a guy whose words you definitely have read before if this isn’t your first visit to iRacing.com. From site articles, to press releases, and everything and anything between, this guy has a hand in almost every communication we send out. … Read the Rest »

iRacing Staff Member Profile: Vehicle Production Associate Christian Challiner

May 16th, 2024 by

For this week of the iRacing Staff Member highlight series, let’s get to know one of the staff members behind many of the setups in the iRacing setup folder. A former eNASCAR competitor, Christian Challiner stepped out of the esports scene a few years ago to turn his racing hobby into something more. Working remote … Read the Rest »

iRacing Development Update: May 2024

May 14th, 2024 by

Hello iRacers, We’re fresh off the release of one of the most significant updates in our history, and the team at iRacing has enjoyed seeing all of you engage with the features and content we’ve worked so hard to deliver. The just-released iRacing Weather System required a concerted multi-year focus from the team, who managed … Read the Rest »

iRacing Staff Member Profile: Media Producer Cory Vervynckt

May 2nd, 2024 by

For this week of the iRacing Staff Member highlight series, we’re heading into iRacing’s broadcast department to speak with one of the sets of hands behind the production of many of the official iRacing eSports shows. When it comes to many of the races you’ll find on the official iRacing channels, between the sim and … Read the Rest »

iRacing Staff Member Profile: Production Associate Jake Poulin

April 18th, 2024 by

For myself, as one of the newer members of the iRacing staff, I get to meet new people who work here every day. iRacing continues to expand with various projects lined up amongst the platforms we currently provide, so in turn, so does the number of staff members. One of my early personal goals is … Read the Rest »

Audio Developer Blog – the Sounds of Rain

April 16th, 2024 by Greg Hill and Blaine Wood

Join Greg Hill, Lead Sound Designer, and Blaine Wood, Audio System Engineer, as they explain what went into creating the sounds of rain for iRacing. And yes, we have multiple Greg Hills on staff! Subscribe to this channel to catch the newest upcoming events, behind-the-scenes development info, and new features/content from iRacing.com! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_c… Find out … Read the Rest »

iRacing Development Update – February 2024

February 13th, 2024 by Greg Hill

  Hello iRacers, There is a lot of ground to cover in this development update, including our upcoming build, the strong start to the 2024 special event schedule, and future projects.  I will cut to the chase, though – the Tempest weather system is ready for release and you will be racing in the rain … Read the Rest »

iRacing Creator Spotlight: Matt Malone

January 13th, 2024 by Alex Horn

For nearly 10 years, iRacing member Matt Malone has been building his own, personal community around sim racing through means of streaming on Twitch. Live since 2014, the Illinois native works a full-time job, but his real passion is racing, and he’s able to achieve that through his favorite platform, iRacing. Matt boasts over 1000 … Read the Rest »

Champion’s Blog: Steven Wilson

November 23rd, 2023 by Steven Wilson

As part of winning the 2023 eNASCAR Coca-Cola iRacing Series championship, Stewart-Haas Racing driver Steven Wilson agreed to walk us through not only his experiences on site at the NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte for his $100,000 championship win, but also his visit to Phoenix Raceway to celebrate the title and even his 2023 … Read the Rest »