All News: Disciplines
Coverage of the many forms of racing available on iRacing, from new car builds to race events.
Defined by Competition
February 4th, 2015 by Jaime Baker
“Racing is a great mania to which one must sacrifice everything, without reticence, without hesitation.” -Enzo Ferrari space For real-drivers and sim-racers alike, competition is what pushes all of us to the edge. It’s what challenges us to become faster, smoother and more refined as drivers. When one looks back across the broad history of … Read the Rest »
Coanda, NWSS Two of Many Winners in the iRacing 24 Hours of Daytona
February 2nd, 2015 by Jaime Baker
Coanda Sim Sport and New World Sim Sport (McLaren MP4-12c GT3) were the ultimate winners in the 2015 iRacing 24 Hours of Daytona, iRacing’s inaugural ‘round the clock event. With Martin Krönke, Paul R Williams, Justin Lindsay and Mitchell deJong taking turns at the wheel, Coanda’s HPD-ARX 01c completed 874 laps to outdistance the similar … Read the Rest »
Emerson Continues V8 Domination
January 30th, 2015 by Jaime Baker
The start of Season 1 of the 2015 iRacing.com V8 Supercars Series marked not just a new beginning, but also a fresh start for a category which was in need of an upgrade. Formerly racing in the previous generation’s outdated Ford Falcon FG01, the recent addition of the Car of The Future (CoTF) chassis brought … Read the Rest »
Two in a Row for Coanda Simsport
January 29th, 2015 by Jaime Baker
The first NEO Endurance Series race of 2015 was held at Belgium’s Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, one of the favorite tracks of (sim) racing fans and drivers. The 6 hours of Spa was the third round of the season and, again, competition was very close throughout the whole field, in all classes. Also the track is … Read the Rest »
ineX Masters Master of Endurance 24 Hours of Spa
January 28th, 2015 by Jaime Baker
Masters of Endurance reached the midway point of its 2014/15 season at the 24 hours of Spa-Francorchamps. The iconic Belgian circuit played host to round 3 on January 10 and 11th, the 8th annual 24 hour race held by Masters of Endurance since 2006. New teams from iRacing communities in France, Portugal and Turkey – … Read the Rest »
Paquin, Schuster Take Their First Rumblestrip Racing Titles
January 26th, 2015 by Jaime Baker
The Rumblestrip Racing mixed class GT season came to a finale this week as drivers visited one of the most underrated tracks on the iRacing service – Oulton Park. For many this was their first visit to the venue which is known for its rapid elevation changes and tight, blind corners. In some cases, such … Read the Rest »
Flawless Win for Emerson at Suzuka
January 22nd, 2015 by Jaime Baker
Class was in session at Suzuka as Professor Emerson took everyone to school. One of the world’s premier racing circuits, Suzuka International Racing Course is a favorite among the top-tier drivers in just about every category of racing – both real and sim. As such, it was Week 5 of the iRacing.com V8 Supercars Series … Read the Rest »
Honan Holds Watkins Glen
January 21st, 2015 by Jaime Baker
Week 3 of the iRacing IndyCar Road Series saw the drivers take to what is arguably the most storied circuit in America. Watkins Glen International was built in 1956 after safety concerns necessitated a move away from the original post-World War II circuit using the public roads and village streets around the upstate New York … Read the Rest »
iRacers Ready for Their 24 Hours of Daytona
January 20th, 2015 by Jaime Baker
Anticipation is building for iRacing.com’s virtual 24 Hours of Daytona — the online motorsport service’s first official ‘round the clock race slated for January 31 – following last weekend’s successful Roar Before the 24 test. More than 200 teams of sim racers took part in the event, a final run-through of iRacing.com’s unique new driver … Read the Rest »
Emerson Delivers at Road America
January 7th, 2015 by Jaime Baker
With the first season of 2015 now well under way, the level of competition is heating up in the iRacing.com V8 Supercars Series. Road America was the battleground for Week 3 and for 30-laps, drivers from all over the world competed against both man and mechanical beast in the debut season of the official Ford … Read the Rest »