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Motorsport and eSport Teams Join eNASCAR PEAK Antifreeze iRacing Series

January 17th, 2019 by

10th Season Sees Prize Pool Grow to $100,000 In its 10th season, the eNASCAR PEAK Antifreeze iRacing Series will see several exciting changes to the only officially sanctioned NASCAR eSports series. For the first time, official teams – both motorsport organizations and professional eSports teams – will join the series in its upcoming season. Several … Read the Rest »

iRacing to Award $300,000 in 2019

December 19th, 2018 by

Six eSport World Championships to be Contested on iRacing iRacing announced today the total prize pool for the six eSport World Championships organized and contested on the racing simulation platform. A total of $300,000 cash will be paid out to the top simracers in the world in 2019. The championships begin in February and run … Read the Rest »

eNASCAR PEAK Antifreeze iRacing Series to Celebrate its 10th Season in 2019 with $100,000

December 17th, 2018 by

Bedford, MA (December 17, 2018) – NASCAR and iRacing will celebrate the 10th season of the eNASCAR PEAK Antifreeze Series in 2019.  The series, NASCAR’s only officially sanctioned esports series, is increasing its prize pool to $100,000, the highest in series history.   “We are absolutely thrilled to be able to increase the prize pool … Read the Rest »

Porsche and iRacing Partner on $100,000 eSports World Championship

December 15th, 2018 by

World’s Fastest Simracers to Compete in Porsche iRacing World Championship Series Porsche and iRacing today announced a brand new eSports Racing series – the Porsche iRacing World Championship Series that will see the top simracers from around the world competing for a $100,000 in prize money. Drivers will race the virtual 911 GT3 Cup car at … Read the Rest »

Martin Krönke Clinches 3rd World Championship in iRacing Grand Prix Series

October 23rd, 2018 by

Dominant Victory in Series Finale at COTA Secures Championship Martin Krönke made it back-to-back-to-back championships in the iRacing World Championship Grand Prix Series, taking home the $10,000 cash prize. Krönke dominated the final race at the Circuit of the Americas in his McLaren MP4-30 and eliminating the only remaining driver in the hunt for the … Read the Rest »

Novak Earns $10,000 By Claiming Inaugural eNASCAR Ignite Series Championship

September 28th, 2018 by

Zack Novak claimed the first-ever eNASCAR Ignite Series Championship last night along with a $10,000 racing scholarship. The eNASCAR Ignite Series, the first ever youth esports series on iRacing featuring drivers between the ages of 13-16 years old, hosted its Final Championship event last night. In a winner-take-all format at the virtual Martinsville Speedway, Novak … Read the Rest »

eNASCAR Ignite Series Launches Playoffs Tonight on iRacing

August 22nd, 2018 by

Young teens compete for a $10,000 racing scholarship The eNASCAR Ignite Series, the first ever youth eSports series on iRacing.com kicks off its Playoffs tonight. This online series was created to provide young aspiring racers a platform where their talents could be showcased and help launch or further their racing careers. NASCAR’s youth eSports series establishes … Read the Rest »

iRacing to Sponsor Brett Moffitt at Eldora Dirt Derby

July 10th, 2018 by

iRacing’s 10 Year Anniversary Celebration Kicks Off Throwing Mud iRacing celebrates its 10-year anniversary of delivering the most authentic online racing experience to your home computer with the announcement of sponsorship of Brett Moffitt’s #16 Toyota Tundra NASCAR Camping World Series Truck at Eldora Speedway later this month. iRacing, the leader in online racing since … Read the Rest »

NASCAR Launches Youth Esports Series on iRacing

May 9th, 2018 by

NASCAR announced today the formation of a youth esports racing series, the first esports competition created to attract and identify young talent. The series will be hosted on iRacing, the world’s premier racing simulation platform. NASCAR’s youth esports series establishes an easily accessible entry point to real-world racing and provides young competitors with an unparalleled … Read the Rest »

First-Ever World of Outlaws Championship Series Set to Kick Off May 7 on iRacing.com

April 30th, 2018 by

Qualifying is done. The fields are set. Let the racing begin! The World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Championship Series and the World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Championship Series kick off on iRacing.com next month and will see the fastest online dirt racers compete for more than $30,000 in prize money. The two series … Read the Rest »