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iRacing and FIA Launch Inaugural FIA F4 eSports Global Championship

May 23rd, 2024 by

Eight-round series kicks off September 14; global qualifying begins in June iRacing and the FIA are pleased to announce the creation of the FIA F4 eSports Global Championship, which will commence its inaugural season this September. The all-new, pro-level eSports series is the latest step in the successful partnership between the two parties around the … Read the Rest »

INDYCAR ButtKicker iRacing Pro Series to Debut in September

May 23rd, 2024 by

INDIANAPOLIS (Thursday, May 23, 2024) – iRacing, INDYCAR and ButtKicker announced May 23 the creation of the inaugural INDYCAR ButtKicker iRacing Pro Series, set to debut in September. With a total prize pool of $50,000, the top open-wheel sim racers in the world will compete starting Sept. 19 in a series that features many of … Read the Rest »

iRacing 101: The iRacing Indianapolis 500

May 23rd, 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 the iRacing Indianapolis 500, and … Read the Rest »

Garrett Lowe wins at Charlotte in closest eNASCAR Coca-Cola iRacing Series finish ever

May 22nd, 2024 by

The latest chapter in the Garrett Lowe-versus-Jimmy Mullis rivalry concluded on Tuesday night in Charlotte with yet another historic eNASCAR Coca-Cola iRacing Series finish. Nearly a year removed from the fireworks at Nashville Superspeedway, which saw Lowe on the losing end of contact from Mullis, the tables turned at Charlotte Motor Speedway in the Coca-Cola … Read the Rest »

Who is hot, who is not? 2024 eNASCAR mid-season report cards entering Charlotte

May 21st, 2024 by

With half of the 2024 eNASCAR Coca-Cola iRacing Series Regular Season in the rearview, chances to fight for a share of the $500,000 prize pool and the Dale Earnhardt Jr Cup are dwindling as the series enters NASCAR’s virtual backyard in Charlotte Motor Speedway on Tuesday night. The playoff picture is as volatile as ever, … Read the Rest »

This Week in iRacing: May 21-27, 2024

May 20th, 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 you should know for 2024 … Read the Rest »

THIS WEEK: iRacing Coke 600 Special Event

May 20th, 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: BMW M Power Tour at Nürburgring Nordschleife

May 20th, 2024 by

The BMW M Power Tour returns for 2024 with 10 consecutive weeks of racing action! This year’s collaboration between BMW and iRacing features a varied selection of BMW M Motorsport cars competing across the world’s top tracks on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, with prizes on the line for the top three drivers in the overall … Read the Rest »

iRacing Staff Member Profile: Vehicle Production Associate Christian Challiner

May 16th, 2024 by

For this week of the iRacing Staff Member highlight series, let’s get to know one of the staff members behind many of the setups in the iRacing setup folder. A former eNASCAR competitor, Christian Challiner stepped out of the esports scene a few years ago to turn his racing hobby into something more. Working remote … Read the Rest »

iRacing Development Update: May 2024

May 14th, 2024 by

Hello iRacers, We’re fresh off the release of one of the most significant updates in our history, and the team at iRacing has enjoyed seeing all of you engage with the features and content we’ve worked so hard to deliver. The just-released iRacing Weather System required a concerted multi-year focus from the team, who managed … Read the Rest »