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Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya Debuts in iRacing
September 6th, 2019 by Chris Leone
BEDFORD, MA (September 6, 2019) –– iRacing and Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya are pleased to announce that the home of the Formula 1® Spanish Grand Prix is now available to drive in iRacing. The premier motorsport venue in Spain made its iRacing debut last weekend with a 24h SimRacing event, and has been made available to … Read the Rest »
eNASCAR iRACING ALL-STAR RACE RETURNS TO “NASCAR AMERICA” TONIGHT
August 29th, 2019 by NBC Sports Group Press Box
All-Star Event from Rockingham Speedway to Air Live at 5 p.m. ET on NBCSN STAMFORD, Conn. — August 29, 2019 — The eNASCAR All-Star competition returns to NASCAR America this Thursday live at 5 p.m. ET on NBCSN. The race will feature all-star drivers from the eNASCAR PEAK Antifreeze iRacing Series, plus current NASCAR driver … Read the Rest »
NBC SPORTS, iRacing AND NASCAR COME TOGETHER FOR FIRST-EVER eNASCAR TELECASTS
July 23rd, 2019 by Kevin Bobbitt
Four Esports Events to be Televised on NBCSN in 2019 Green flag on groundbreaking eNASCAR iRacing All-Star event drops Thursday at 5PM ET during NASCAR America on NBCSN NBC Sports, iRacing and NASCAR have come together to present the first-ever eNASCAR live-event on television, all parties announced today. The world’s best NASCAR iRacers will … Read the Rest »
iRacing Returns to Karsyn Elledge’s USAC National Midget Series Ride for River Town Showdown
May 16th, 2019 by Kevin Bobbitt
Tucker-Boat Motorsports rookie to race iRacing-backed midget in Tri-City Speedway doubleheader iRacing is pleased to continue its partnership with Karsyn Elledge for the 2019 USAC National Midget Series season at this weekend’s River City Showdown from Tri-City Speedway in Granite City, Illinois. Elledge, who will compete in all 35 championship events in the #1 car … Read the Rest »
eNASCAR Ignite Series Returns for Second Season
May 8th, 2019 by Chris Leone
Bedford, MA (May 8, 2019) – iRacing and NASCAR announced today the return of the eNASCAR Ignite Series™ in 2019. The first and only online youth-focused eSports series, will kick off on June 13, with some of the best young racers competing in mixed race formats in two different classes of vehicles en route to … Read the Rest »
Porsche Esports Supercup Becomes First Global Virtual One-Make Cup
April 1st, 2019 by Kevin Bobbitt
Porsche is expanding its one-make motorsport series to include a virtual world championship, the “Porsche Esports Supercup”. The name “Supercup” refers to the highest category of the one-make cup family and underscores the inter-nationality and relevance of the online race series, the sports car manufacturer is organizing with iRacing. The corresponding race series has provided … Read the Rest »
iRacing and World of Outlaws Ready for New eSport World Championship Season
March 25th, 2019 by Kevin Bobbitt
The World of Outlaws and iRacing are ready to launch year two of their eSport World Championships. The World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Championship Series kicks off tonight at 9pm ET on Twitch.tv/iRacing and iRacing.com/live. This series will pit the world’s fastest online racers against each other on digital replications of some of … Read the Rest »
Lucas Oil Off-Road Racing Series Forms Alliance with iRacing
March 11th, 2019 by Kevin Bobbitt
iRacing and the Lucas Oil Off-Road Series today announced a partnership to bring multiple off-road eSports series to the online racing service. The new series will feature both Pro-4 and Pro-2 trucks on iconic tracks including Wild West Motorsports Park and Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park with additional tracks to be added in the near … Read the Rest »
Inaugural eNASCAR PEAK Antifreeze iRacing Series Driver Draft Results
February 1st, 2019 by Kevin Bobbitt
24 of the World’s Best Simracers Drafted, Will Compete for Over $110,000 in Prizes Twelve teams took part in the two-round draft earlier this week for the 2019 eNASCAR PEAK Antifreeze iRacing Series season. Teams drafted from a pool of 40 drivers who previously qualified for NASCAR’s officially sanctioned iRacing series. The No. 1 overall … Read the Rest »
Driver Draft Order Announced for eNASCAR PEAK Antifreeze iRacing Series
January 29th, 2019 by Kevin Bobbitt
Real World Teams To Draft Pro eSports Drivers The 2019 eNASCAR PEAK Antifreeze iRacing Series sees the introduction of official teams into the series. Teams including Joe Gibbs Racing, Jr Motorsports, Wood Brothers Racing, Williams Esports and G2 Esports will participate in the driver draft on January 30th and will each select two drivers to … Read the Rest »