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iRacing Downshift #2 – Bumping, Banging, and “Bobbitt Reads Comments”

June 21st, 2019 by

  Today on the iRacing Downshift, we preview the World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Model World Championship and Porsche SimRacing Trophy. We discuss penalties for both aggressive driving in NASCAR and fueling limits at Le Mans, look ahead to the return of the carousel at Sonoma Raceway, and introduce the Throw N’ Go Challenge … Read the Rest »

iRacing World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Model World Championship Returns for 2019

June 20th, 2019 by

BEDFORD, MA (June 20, 2019) – iRacing and the World of Outlaws are pleased to announce the return of the iRacing World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Model World Championship for the 2019 season, beginning on Monday, June 24 with a round at Volusia Speedway. The 10-race championship will see the world’s top dirt oval … Read the Rest »

eNASCAR IGNITE Weekly: June 20, 2019

June 20th, 2019 by

For eight weeks, the top youth drivers on iRacing will battle it out in Legends cars for a chance to make the eNASCAR IGNITE Series playoffs. Taking on a mix of the top short ovals and road courses on the service, only 50 will have a chance to move on to the playoffs and compete … Read the Rest »

Lionheart Retro Series: Sandman Enters Championship Fight with Thrilling Pocono Win

June 19th, 2019 by Jason Galvin

Broadcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VjXVhK0npnw Enter Sandman. The Lionheart Retro Series presented by ButtKicker rookie proved he’s not just a road course ace, leading the final six laps and surviving a green-white-checkers dash to the finish to win the Pocono 250 presented by the DMLC Racing Channel Thursday night. Sandman held off series veteran Ryan Otis in a … 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 »

iRacing Downshift #1 – PEAK at Sonoma, Porsche at Canadian Tire, IndyCar Pit Crews and Vettel’s Penalty

June 14th, 2019 by

Today on the iRacing Downshift, we discuss the latest World Championship eSport news as the eNASCAR PEAK Antifreeze iRacing Series visits Sonoma and the Porsche Esports Supercup heads north of the border. We also discuss Sebastian Vettel’s penalty in Canada, IndyCar pit road incidents, NASCAR at Michigan, and more! iRacing DownShift is available on iTunes … Read the Rest »

eNASCAR™ IGNITE Series Second Season Launches This Week

June 13th, 2019 by

BEDFORD, MA (June 13, 2019) – The eNASCAR IGNITE Series™, iRacing and NASCAR’s online racing series devoted exclusively to youth participants, will return for its second season on Thursday, June 13. The 13-race season will feature some of the best young racers, ages 13-16, competing in mixed race formats in two different classes of vehicles … Read the Rest »

Zalenski Leads Flag to Flag in eNASCAR PEAK Antifreeze iRacing Series at Sonoma

June 12th, 2019 by Jason Lofing

Bobby Zalenski completely dominated the field at Sonoma Raceway in his Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota, leading all 55 laps to earn his first victory of the 2019 eNASCAR PEAK Antifreeze iRacing Series season. Zalenski started on pole, easily pulled away from the field in just a few short laps, and had two flawless pit stops … Read the Rest »

eNASCAR PEAK Antifreeze iRacing Series Preview: Sonoma

June 11th, 2019 by

For the first time all season, the eNASCAR PEAK Antifreeze iRacing Series goes road racing this week, as Sonoma Raceway makes its return to the schedule as the official halfway point of the 18-race season. With only six races remaining before the cutoff for the playoffs, some of the series’ top drivers are plotting their … Read the Rest »