All News: Open Wheel Racing
Grand Prix Turn Racing iRacing Series Race Preview: Pocono Raceway
November 8th, 2023 by Justin Melillo
Only two races remain in the 2023 Grand Prix Turn Racing iRacing Series season. On Thursday, 26 of the top ranked open-wheel drivers will once again go oval racing, this time on “The Tricky Triangle,” Pocono Raceway. With the oval updates to the Dallara iR-01 this year, Pocono joins Texas on this year’s calendar among … Read the Rest »
This Week in iRacing: November 7-13, 2023
November 6th, 2023 by Justin Melillo
Good evening, and welcome back to This Week in iRacing, our weekly post that details all you need to know about what is going on in the world of iRacing! From official eSports to some of the top community-driven events, and everything in between, here’s what you should know for Week 9 of 2023 Season … Read the Rest »
Costantini breaks drought, wins in Grand Prix Turn Racing iRacing Series return to Red Bull Ring
November 3rd, 2023 by Justin Melillo
The only driver on the roster with a victory from the inaugural 2021 season, Apex Racing Team’s Michele Costantini entered the 2023 Grand Prix Turn Racing iRacing Series as a championship favorite. The 2021 Qualifying Series champion’s sophomore season in the top-level Dallara iR-01 series has been anything but championship-worthy, but on Thursday—a bright spot on … Read the Rest »
Grand Prix Turn Racing iRacing Series Race Preview: Red Bull Ring
November 1st, 2023 by Justin Melillo
The 2023 Grand Prix Turn Racing iRacing Series season is down to three remaining races, the next of which takes place on Thursday at the Red Bull Ring in Austria. 26 of the top ranked open-wheel drivers have their Dallara iR-01s primed for a return trip to the track formerly known as the Österreichring, one … Read the Rest »
This Week in iRacing: October 31 to November 6, 2023
October 30th, 2023 by Justin Melillo
Welcome back to This Week in iRacing, our weekly post which details all you need to know about what is going on in the world of iRacing! From official eSports to some of the top community-driven events, and everything in between, here’s what you should know for Week 8 of 2023 Season 4, from October … Read the Rest »
iRacing Downshift #53: Justin Melillo, Community Updates, and More
October 27th, 2023 by Chris Leone
Click here to listen to the latest iRacing Downshift! For the latest iRacing Downshift, we bring in our new Marketing and Communications Specialist, Justin Melillo, to talk about his background in the sim racing space and coverage of our top esports events. We’ve got plenty of updates on our most recent Special Events, a look … Read the Rest »
Thumbs up! Lemanek takes second Grand Prix Turn Racing iRacing Series victory at Fuji
October 27th, 2023 by Justin Melillo
It’s been a wild pair of races since Drago Racing’s Przemyslaw Marek Lemanek scored his first career Grand Prix Turn Racing iRacing Series victory at Silverstone and claimed the point lead for the first time. But the constant through both events at Circuit Zandvoort and Belle Isle has been the consistency of the veteran, who maintained … Read the Rest »
Grand Prix Turn Racing iRacing Series Race Preview: Fuji Speedway
October 25th, 2023 by Justin Melillo
Only four races remain in the 2023 Grand Prix Turn Racing iRacing Series season. On Thursday, 26 of the top ranked open-wheel drivers are set to bring the Dallara iR-01 to the foothills of Mount Fuji for a 34 lap battle at Fuji International Speedway, another new venue to the series. Can Przemyslaw Marek Lemanek … Read the Rest »
This Week in iRacing: October 24-30, 2023
October 23rd, 2023 by Justin Melillo
Welcome back to This Week in iRacing, our weekly post which details all you need to know about what is going on in the world of iRacing! From official eSports to some of the top community-driven events, and everything in between, here’s what you should know for Week 7 of 2023 Season 4 (October 24-30). … Read the Rest »
iRacing SCCA Runoffs Return to Virginia International Raceway With Six Classes, Five Top Split Winners
October 23rd, 2023 by Justin Melillo
Now in its second year, the 2023 iRacing SCCA Runoffs took six different types of vehicles around the full 3.27-mile course at Virginia International Raceway. All six of the top split races on Saturday were broadcasted live on iRacing’s social channels, with each race consisting of 35 minute sprints with field sizes up to 40 … Read the Rest »