All News: Chris Leone

iRacing Downshift #51: Monster Games’ Matt Lewis and World of Outlaws: Dirt Racing’s 2023 Update

August 18th, 2023 by

Click here to listen to the latest iRacing Downshift! World of Outlaws: Dirt Racing has an all-new update for the 2023 season, and we’ve got Matt Lewis on from Monster Games to talk about it! We’ve also got some news on our 15th Anniversary celebration and all the latest eSports updates. Subscribe to iRacing Downshift: Apple … Read the Rest »

iRacing Downshift #50 1/2: Firecracker 400 Special w/Landon Cassill and Parker Kligerman

July 25th, 2023 by

Click here to listen to the latest iRacing Downshift! It’s an interview so timely that we skipped the other half of the show! eRacr’s Parker Kligerman and Landon Cassill drop in to talk about this Wednesday’s third running of the Firecracker 400, what it’s like to put on one of the biggest independent sim races … Read the Rest »

iRacing Downshift #50: Season 3 Build and Steve Myers on 15 Years of iRacing

June 21st, 2023 by

Click here to listen to the latest iRacing Downshift! It’s true—we’ve made 50 of these! But even more importantly, iRacing is celebrating its 15th anniversary this year, so executive vice president Steve Myers returns to Downshift to reflect on the long, strange trip it’s been. We’ve also got the latest on 2023 Season 3, including … Read the Rest »

iRacing Downshift #49: David Tucker and Springing Forward Towards the June Build

May 12th, 2023 by

Click here to listen to the latest iRacing Downshift! We’re getting ready for 2023 Season 3 on a new iRacing Downshift! We’ve got some teasers on new content and series, including the all-new Ring Meister concept (stay tuned for more info on that) and continued updates on our console games and esports. This month’s guest, … Read the Rest »

iRacing Downshift #48: Staff Racers, Console Games, and More

April 14th, 2023 by

Click here to listen to the latest iRacing Downshift! It’s a busy month in the world of iRacing, from enjoying the 2023 Season 2 content that dropped last month to announcements around our console games, World of Outlaws: Dirt Racing and ExoCross. This month’s interview panel features QA testers Mike Hinkle and Kevin Zhu, associate … Read the Rest »

iRacing Downshift #47: 2023 Season 2 and Tony Kanaan

March 15th, 2023 by

Click here to listen to the latest iRacing Downshift! The iRacing Downshift makes its triumphant return after a month off with a look at 2023 Season 2, the three—excuse us, four—new cars and one new track that have joined the service, and a look at our world of esports and special events. Plus, racing legend … Read the Rest »

iRacing Downshift #46: The iRacing AI Team, 2023 Special Events, and More

January 12th, 2023 by

Click here to listen to the latest iRacing Downshift! We hit the ground running in the first iRacing Downshift of the new year as we look ahead to a full calendar of Special Events and series for 2023. This month’s guests are our AI team of Nigel Pattinson, Alex Saunders, and Brent Foster, who talk … Read the Rest »

iRacing Downshift #45: 2023 Season 1 Build and Cisco Scaramuzza

December 15th, 2022 by

Click here to listen to the latest iRacing Downshift! It’s the last iRacing Downshift of the year, and we’ve got plenty to talk about! We go through all the exciting developments in the 2023 Season 1 build and our active esports series, and Cisco Scaramuzza from our in-house broadcast team joins to talk about his … Read the Rest »

iRacing Downshift #44: Nim Cross, Tyler Hudson, and Thanksgiving

November 23rd, 2022 by

Click here to listen to the latest iRacing Downshift! For those of you who come to iRacing Downshift for iRacing news: we’ve got Nim Cross and Tyler Hudson on to talk about stewarding, some exciting updates about our latest road racing content releases and updates, and of course, details on how you can save big … Read the Rest »

iRacing Downshift #43: Monster Games’ John Schneider and World of Outlaws: Dirt Racing

October 13th, 2022 by

Click here to listen to the latest iRacing Downshift! It’s a busy time here at iRacing, highlighted by the release of our first-ever console title, World of Outlaws: Dirt Racing! John Schneider from Monster Games joins the show to talk about his career, how iRacing’s acquisition of Monster contributed to the new title, and much … Read the Rest »