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Sedgwick, deJong Crowned iRacing All-Stars Champions

December 14th, 2019 by

WATCH THE REPLAY: CLICK HERE Jack Sedgwick and Mitchell deJong earned the title of iRacing All-Stars champions by winning their respective splits of a four-race mad dash on Saturday. The duo, who each earned their way into the event by qualifying for two or more iRacing World Championship Series in 2019, made the most of … 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 »

Porsche and iRacing Prepare For Busy Months Ahead With Trade Shows, Supercup Races

August 14th, 2019 by

2019 has been a massive year for the partnership between iRacing and Porsche, starting with the inaugural Porsche Esports Supercup and expanding to multiple special events throughout the year. The next two months will see a number of exciting races—here’s what iRacers and fans alike can look forward to: August 30-31: Porsche SimRacing Trophy at … Read the Rest »

VRS GT iRacing World Championship Preview: Nurburgring

July 4th, 2019 by

The top endurance racing teams on iRacing return to action after a month-plus layoff this weekend, as the VRS GT iRacing World Championship heads to the legendary Nurburgring for six hours of sports car action. 50 of the world’s best simracing teams will take on the Nordschleife in GTE cars in hopes of earning victory … Read the Rest »

iRacing 6 Hours of the Glen is This Weekend!

June 17th, 2019 by

Haven’t quite scratched your endurance racing itch yet? iRacing’s latest upcoming sports car team event, the 6 Hours of the Glen, takes place this weekend with four sessions to choose from. iRacers looking for the overall title can take on the famous New York circuit in the Corvette C7 DP; GTE racers can choose between … Read the Rest »

Porsche Esports Supercup: Midseason Review

June 16th, 2019 by

What looked to be a runaway points chase in favor of Josh Rogers in the first half of the Porsche Esports Supercup season got a lot more interesting as of last weekend. The inaugural championship, a joint venture between iRacing and Porsche Motorsport, pits 40 of the world’s best simracers against one another on 10 … Read the Rest »

Maximilian Benecke Wins Porsche Esports Supercup Feature at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park

June 9th, 2019 by

Patrik Holzmann scored his second sprint victory of the season, but it was Pure Racing Team’s Maximilian Benecke who took the checkered flag in the Porsche Esports Supercup round from Canadian Tire Motorsport Park on Saturday. After an intense main event, the German took the checkered flag by a margin of 0.364 seconds over VRS … Read the Rest »

Porsche Esports Supercup Preview: Canadian Tire Motorsport Park

June 7th, 2019 by

The inaugural Porsche Esports Supercup hits the halfway point of its 2019 season this Saturday, as the series concludes its two-race Canadian swing at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park. The beloved Ontario-based road course, which broke ground in 1961, has played host to races ranging from the Canadian Grand Prix to its current signature events in … Read the Rest »

Coanda, CoRe, Williams Score 24 Hours of Le Mans Class Victories

June 5th, 2019 by

Martin Kronke, Mitchell deJong, Mack Bakkum, and Josh Rogers combined to lead 394 of a possible 432 laps to win Saturday’s iRacing 24 Hours of Le Mans for VRS Coanda Simsport. With Kronke behind the wheel for the final stint, the quartet wheeled their Audi R18 LMP1 to a victory of more than two laps … Read the Rest »

Williams Esports Wins BMW 120 at Le Mans

May 31st, 2019 by

Williams Esports drivers Laurin Heinrich and Alexander Voss combined to win the top split of the BMW 120 at Le Mans, Saturday’s two-hour endurance racing event at Circuit de la Sarthe in advance of the real-world 24 Hours of Le Mans. Running the BMW M8 GTE for the very first time, Heinrich and Voss bested … Read the Rest »