All News: Open Wheel Racing

Force Dynamics To Serve as Title Sponsor of Dallara iRacing Grand Prix Championship

August 26th, 2021 by

iRacing is pleased to welcome Force Dynamics as the title sponsor of the Force Dynamics Dallara iRacing Grand Prix Championship for the 2021 season. The long-awaited return of grand prix-style competition at the professional level on iRacing kicks off on September 16 at Watkins Glen International, with a $25,000 prize pool at the end of … Read the Rest »

Rain, Mount Washington, Hungaroring, Hickory Confirmed Over Huge Weekend of iRacing News

August 2nd, 2021 by

As part of iRacing’s inaugural 4 Hours of Charlotte Benefiting the National MS Society, iRacing executives have announced numerous new content and features that will debut on the sim in the coming months. Here’s a quick refresher in case you missed any of the news: #RainConfirmed Work-in-Progress photo of rain from Executive Producer @greghi11‘s interview … Read the Rest »

iRacing Downshift #36: Steve Myers Returns (And So Do We!)

July 15th, 2021 by

Click here to listen to the latest iRacing Downshift! It’s been a while, eh? We’re bringing the heat to make up for lost time on iRacing Downshift with Steve Myers as our special guest to talk track reconfigurations, NASCAR Next Gen, Chicago, and all the other cool stuff you’ve been seeing lately. We also catch … Read the Rest »

iRacing 2021 Season 3 is HERE!

June 9th, 2021 by

It’s time for another massive iRacing content release for 2021 Season 3! After the early releases of the NASCAR Cup Series Next Gen cars and Chicago Street Circuit, you’ve already gotten a taste of some of our newest content, but there’s plenty more to share. Here’s a look at what’s in store: Porsche 911 GT3 … Read the Rest »

Dallara iRacing Grand Prix Championship Coming This Fall

June 4th, 2021 by

iRacing is pleased to confirm the Dallara iRacing Grand Prix Championship, an open-wheel series featuring the Dallara iR-01 for professional sim racers, will make its debut this fall. Qualifying rounds for the series will take place this summer, as Super Sessions staged within the existing Dallara Formula iR series. For those who make the cut, … Read the Rest »

2021 Season 3 Week 13 Series Announced

June 4th, 2021 by

It’s almost time for Week 13! We’ve got a brand new list of both official and fun series competing as we get ready to deploy the 2021 Season 3 build. Get a hold of our newest cars and tracks in both official and fun series, highlighted by the free-to-all Formula Vee as the highlight of … Read the Rest »

Brandon Traino Wins Third Straight iRacing Indianapolis 500

May 24th, 2021 by

For the record-extending third year in a row, Brandon Traino is the winner of the top split of the iRacing Indianapolis 500 for 2021. After using a win in the Friday split to get ready for the big show, the real-world tire changer for Joe Gibbs Racing posted a dominant performance saw him lead 122 … Read the Rest »

iRacing Open Setup Indy 500 This Weekend!

May 21st, 2021 by

After last weekend’s massive fixed setup version, this is the weekend where the fastest cars and drivers come to play. The open setup iRacing Indianapolis 500 kicks off with four time slots this weekend, and fields of 33 set by unattached qualifying that ran all week. This is your chance to conquer the famous Brickyard … Read the Rest »

Four New Fixed Series to Debut for 2021 Season 3

May 12th, 2021 by

Want to get behind the wheel of some of our newest and most popular cars, but don’t want to spend time working on setups? iRacing will debut four new fixed series—the Fixed F3 Championship, LMP2 Prototype Challenge, World of Outlaws Fixed Sprint Cars, and Formula Vee iRacing Series—in time for 2021 Season 3! Open wheel … Read the Rest »

iRacing Fixed Setup Indy 500 This Weekend!

May 12th, 2021 by

Only the greatest drivers in the history of motorsport have taken the checkered flag in the famed Indianapolis 500. Now’s your chance to relive the same thrill in iRacing! Face off with 32 other drivers from around the world as you look to cross the iconic yard of bricks first. With a fixed setup for … Read the Rest »