All News: Porsche Esports Supercup

Josh Rogers: “It Still Hasn’t Quite Sunk In”

October 23rd, 2019 by

If you’ve been following along with iRacing’s sports car world championships in 2019, there’s likely one name that you’ve been hearing a lot more than any other: Josh Rogers. The Australian made the move to Coanda Simsport for the 2019 season in both the Porsche Esports Supercup and VRS GT iRacing World Championship, and proceeded … Read the Rest »

Josh Rogers Earns Inaugural iRacing Porsche Esports Supercup Championship

October 10th, 2019 by

Josh Rogers has clinched the inaugural Porsche Esports Supercup, iRacing’s $100,000 road racing World Championship that debuted earlier this year. The Australian sim racer finished his championship season on Saturday with a fourth place finish at Autodromo Nazionale Monza, completing the year with three victories and six podiums to earn a total of $28,800.   … Read the Rest »

iRacing Downshift #11: Car Development, Chris (Lerch), and Coffee

October 3rd, 2019 by

We’ve got a rowdy episode of iRacing Downshift this week as the boys recap the inaugural Porsche Esports Supercup season, the real-world return of the Charlotte Roval, and a Throw N’ Go Challenge unlike any other. Chris Lerch joins the show to discuss car and tire development as well as what led him to iRacing. … Read the Rest »

Josh Rogers Clinches Title, Max Benecke Earns Win in Porsche Esports Supercup Finale at Monza

September 29th, 2019 by

A dramatic season finale to the inaugural Porsche Esports Supercup season saw Josh Rogers become the first driver to win two iRacing World Championships in the same year. While Maximilian Benecke outlasted the competition to score the final feature victory of the season at Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Rogers bounced back from an incident with Sebastian … Read the Rest »

Porsche Esports Supercup Preview: Monza

September 27th, 2019 by

Who will be the inaugural Porsche Esports Supercup champion? Shares of $100,000 are on the line—including a cool $25,000 for the winner—as the series wraps up its inaugural season at Autodromo Nazionale Monza on Saturday. Four of the world’s best drivers enter the event with a mathematical shot at the crown, each hoping to outdo … Read the Rest »

Sebastian Job Wins Porsche Esports Supercup Feature at Laguna Seca

September 16th, 2019 by

The 2019 Porsche Esports Supercup championship is going down to the wire in two weeks’ time. Red Bull Racing Esports’ Sebastian Job scored his second win in the last three races, earning a $1,000 bonus by scoring the victory at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca on Saturday over Jeremy Bouteloup and Maximilian Benecke. But the other … Read the Rest »

Porsche Esports Supercup Preview: Laguna Seca

September 13th, 2019 by

Only two races remain in the inaugural Porsche Esports Supercup season, but this week’s should prove to be one of the most interesting yet. WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca plays host to the penultimate round of the 10-race championship, and the first event for nearly 40 of the world’s top iRacers since July’s action on the … Read the Rest »

Porsche and iRacing Prepare For Busy Months Ahead With Trade Shows, Supercup Races

August 14th, 2019 by

2019 has been a massive year for the partnership between iRacing and Porsche, starting with the inaugural Porsche Esports Supercup and expanding to multiple special events throughout the year. The next two months will see a number of exciting races—here’s what iRacers and fans alike can look forward to: August 30-31: Porsche SimRacing Trophy at … Read the Rest »

Josh Rogers Scores Third Porsche Esports Supercup Win of 2019 at Nurburgring

July 27th, 2019 by

Josh Rogers led an Australian sweep of the top two positions in Saturday’s Porsche Esports Supercup event from the Nurburgring, climbing from eighth on the grid in the sprint race to first in the feature after passing countryman and sprint race winner Jarrad Filsell for the lead in the Arena section of the track with … Read the Rest »

Porsche Esports Supercup: Nurburgring Preview

July 26th, 2019 by

One of iRacing’s most unique World Championships, the Porsche Esports Supercup has challenged 40 of the top simracers in the world to adapt to not only a new car, but also a challenging format on the way to road racing glory. That chase for the championship continues this Saturday at the Nurburgring, where the track’s … Read the Rest »