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Coverage of the many forms of racing available on iRacing, from new car builds to race events.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. Helps to Bring North Wilkesboro Speedway to iRacing

December 12th, 2019 by

One of NASCAR’s most beloved historic tracks will finally host racing again in 2020, this time virtually, as North Wilkesboro Speedway will make its debut on iRacing. Opened in 1947, the legendary North Carolina short track hosted racing for 50 years, including 93 NASCAR Cup Series events, before it closed down at the end of … Read the Rest »

iRacing All-Stars to Pit World’s Best Against Each Other December 14

December 10th, 2019 by

Ever wondered which iRacing World Championship driver is truly the best of the best? For the first time, iRacing All-Stars will attempt to answer that question with battles across all four iRacing licenses on Saturday, December 14. To be eligible, drivers either had to win this year’s iRacing World Championship in their respective series, or … Read the Rest »

iRacing and US Legend Cars to Offer Top Legends Drivers Chance at Summer Shootout

December 9th, 2019 by

iRacing and U.S. Legend Cars International have teamed up to provide iRacers with the opportunity to compete at a Bojangles Summer Shootout event at Charlotte Motor Speedway in the summer of 2020. Top drivers in 2020 Season 1 and Season 2 points in iRacing’s Legends Series will advance to a virtual shootout, with the winner … Read the Rest »

World of Outlaws Sprint Car Qualifying Series Kicks Off This Week!

December 6th, 2019 by

20 spots in the 2020 iRacing World of Outlaws NOS Energy Sprint Car World Championship are on the line as this year’s World of Outlaws Sprint Car Qualifying Series kicks off this week. The series features many of iRacing’s most popular dirt ovals, including the legendary Knoxville Raceway and Eldora Speedway, and will welcome new … Read the Rest »

Evolution Racing Team Takes iRacing Petit Le Mans Top Split Win

October 7th, 2019 by

Two Evolution Racing Team Daytona Prototypes made it to the podium in the top split of this weekend’s iRacing Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta. The #91 entry of Kevin Ellis Jr., Jamie Fluke, and Michele Costantini held off Pure Racing Team’s #4 entry of Jonas Wallmeier, Patrick Wolf, and Dominik Farber by just under … Read the Rest »

Lionheart Retro Series: Photo Finish! Otis Edges Clymer in Closest Lionheart Finish

September 24th, 2019 by Jason Galvin

Broadcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GLdEwm7c6fc Fans watching the Lionheart Retro Series presented by ButtKicker Thursday night will not soon forget what they witnessed. As championship points leader Ryan Otis, David Clymer and Chad Dalton came roaring out of turn four on the final lap of the Plasma-Tracks 200 at Michigan International Speedway, the trio fanned out three-wide. Clymer … Read the Rest »

Lionheart IndyCar Series: Big Joe Breaks Three Year Winless Streak, Captures Michigan Crown

September 24th, 2019 by Jason Galvin

Broadcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=byOuCch8988 The Big Joe Show is back. After two seasons away from victory lane, Big Joe Hassert returned with a vengeance, taking the lead on the final lap and holding off Tony Showen and Brian Yaczik to win the Sim Racers 4 Mental Health 200 at Michigan International Speedway. “It feels good to get … Read the Rest »

Welcome to the Big House: iRacing Comes to Crandon

September 4th, 2019 by

Just in time for the 50th anniversary of the World Championship Off-Road Races, iRacing made its way to Crandon International Raceway to scan the iconic track as the latest addition to our short course off-road track roster. A few days later, I showed up and got to see what the track was all about. For … Read the Rest »

CORT National Series: Erickson Outduels Bland to Win Inaugural Labor Day Classic

September 3rd, 2019 by Kyle Pokrefky

Jordan Erickson made CORT history on Monday night by becoming the first-ever driver to score a win in both of the sanctioning bodies’ premier divisions. Erickson took his No. 88 Chevrolet to victory lane in the inaugural Labor Day Classic at New Hampshire Motor Speedway – the fourth race of the season for the CORT … Read the Rest »

CORT Cup Series: Riggs Survives Darlington Carnage to Collect Maiden CORT Cup Win

September 3rd, 2019 by Kyle Pokrefky

Mitchell Riggs has had himself quite the week in CORT competition. Fresh off the heels of taking a dominant victory in CORT’s Super Late Model division on Tuesday, the Husby Motorsports driver claimed victory Wednesday night at Darlington Raceway to score his first-ever win in the CORT Trading Paints Cup Series. The newly-christened winner of … Read the Rest »