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THIS WEEK: iRacing Nurburgring Endurance Championship – 2024 Round 5

July 22nd, 2024 by

The iRacing Nurburgring Endurance Championship returns this weekend as part of its nine-round 2024 championship. Inspired by Nordschleife-based events in the real world, this series of endurance events brings a full slate of GT and touring cars to the ‘Ring. As the midway round of the season, this round will run for six hours instead … Read the Rest »

More Than $40,000 Raised So Far in 4th Annual MS Charity Race

July 18th, 2024 by

For the fourth consecutive year, iRacing and the National MS Society teamed up to raise money in the 4th Annual MS Charity Race. Featuring a mix of GT3s and Street Stocks on Motorsport Arena Oschersleben, a host of real-world racing stars—including Dale Earnhardt Jr., Tony Kanaan, and Chad Knaus—did battle with top streamers and iRacing … Read the Rest »

iRacing 101: Team Racing

July 18th, 2024 by

Welcome to iRacing 101, where each week we’ll go through some of the many features that make iRacing the World’s Premier Motorsport Simulation. From highlighting our features to some of the top series and forms of racing you’ll encounter when you get behind the wheel. This week’s topic: What is Team racing, and how do … Read the Rest »

This Week in iRacing: July 16-22, 2024

July 15th, 2024 by

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! As always, This Week includes topics ranging from official eSports to some of the top community-driven events, and everything in between. Here’s what to expect from 2024 Season … Read the Rest »

THIS WEEK: iRacing 4th Annual MS Charity Race

July 15th, 2024 by

iRacing’s Special Event calendar features a selection of the world’s most compelling races across numerous disciplines. Whether you’re interested in stock cars or sports cars, open-wheel formula cars or sprint cars, sticking to pavement or playing in the dirt, running solo or racing with a team of your closest friends, our Special Events have something … Read the Rest »

THIS WEEK: iRacing Spa 24 Special Event

July 15th, 2024 by

iRacing’s Special Event calendar features a selection of the world’s most compelling races across numerous disciplines. Whether you’re interested in stock cars or sports cars, open-wheel formula cars or sprint cars, sticking to pavement or playing in the dirt, running solo or racing with a team of your closest friends, our Special Events have something … Read the Rest »

Inaugural Racing Prodigy draft selects 12 iRacers to compete in real-world competition

July 10th, 2024 by

On July 6, just over a year after the Racing Prodigy program was announced, 32 drivers qualified through the first season of the Prodigy Racing League waited to hear their names called by one of its six official teams to secure a contract to race in real-world competition. Through the two round of qualifications and … Read the Rest »

This Week in iRacing: July 9-15, 2024

July 8th, 2024 by

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! As always, This Week includes topics ranging from official eSports to some of the top community-driven events, and everything in between. Here’s what to expect from 2024 Season … Read the Rest »

THIS WEEK: iRacing Nurburgring Endurance Championship – 2024 Round 4

July 8th, 2024 by

The iRacing Nurburgring Endurance Championship returns this weekend as part of its nine-round 2024 championship. Inspired by Nordschleife-based events in the real world, this series of endurance events brings a full slate of GT and touring cars to the ‘Ring. Competitors can choose between five different classes. GT3 racers can choose between the Audi R8 … Read the Rest »

IMSA Esports Global Championship Set for November Return

July 2nd, 2024 by David Phillips, IMSA

Public iRacers Will Have Chance to Qualify for First Time DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – IMSA is partnering with iRacing and VCO (Virtual Competition Organisation) for the third straight year to stage the 2024 IMSA Esports Global Championship beginning in November, but for the first time the prestigious sim racing contest will feature a public qualifying process. … Read the Rest »