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iRacing Rallycross Race Preview: Atlanta

September 28th, 2021 by

Last week’s iRacing Rallycross season opener from Daytona International Speedway had all the drama you could ask for, from an unpredictable All-Star Invitational to a photo finish in the World Championship opener. This week, the momentum carries on to Atlanta Motor Speedway for the second of nine championship rounds. Races will begin at 4PM ET/1PM … Read the Rest »

Hallman, Ollikainen Sweep Top Spots in iRacing Rallycross Opener From Daytona

September 23rd, 2021 by

SET Esports’ quest to reclaim the championship in the iRacing Rallycross World Championship presented by Yokohama started with a bang on Wednesday, as drivers Tommi Hallman and Jonne Ollikainen scored a dramatic 1-2 finish in the feature race from Daytona International Speedway. After saving his Joker Lap for the very final corner, Hallman nipped Ollikainen … Read the Rest »

iRacing Rallycross Race Preview: Daytona

September 21st, 2021 by

After four spring invitational races to help set the stage, the 2021 iRacing Rallycross season proper begins on Wednesday with a visit to Daytona International Speedway. The first of nine rounds for both the World Championship and All-Star Invitational divisions, one of iRacing’s first rallycross circuits launches both divisions into an exciting season. Races will … Read the Rest »

Patrick Wolf, Matt Farrow Win 2021 iRacing Watkins Glen 6HR

June 20th, 2021 by

It was a clean sweep for Team Redline-powered entries in the top split of the 2021 iRacing Watkins Glen 6HR, as IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship-inspired endurance racing returned to the iRacing special event calendar over the weekend. Patrick Wolf and Matt Farrow led 149 of 224 laps to take the overall win in the Dallara … Read the Rest »

iRacing Rallycross All-Star Invitational presented by Yokohama Race Preview: Sonoma/Atlanta

May 11th, 2021 by

For the second time in two weeks, the iRacing Rallycross All-Star Invitational presented by Yokohama splits off its celebrity competitors and the world’s top sim racers at two different tracks. This time, instead of splitting the Atlantic Ocean, they’ll just split the continental United States; the pro drivers and media will take on Sonoma Raceway, … Read the Rest »

Krogstad, Ollikainen Split iRX All-Star Invitational presented by Yokohama Wins at Daytona, Barcelona

May 5th, 2021 by

Two members of last year’s iRacing Rallycross World Championship roster scored the wins in Tuesday’s iRX All-Star Invitational presented by Yokohama races across two different tracks. Hansen Williams Esports’ Henrik Krogstad, a real-world RX2 champion, took advantage of contact between World RX star Kevin Hansen and longtime RX2 driver Tanner Whitten in the closing laps … Read the Rest »

Rogers Ends Dominant Porsche TAG Heuer Esports Supercup Season With Monza Victory

April 26th, 2021 by

Saturday’s Porsche TAG Heuer Esports Supercup season finale at Autodromo Nazionale Monza was, when all was said and done, almost a perfect reflection of the 2021 season as a whole. Joshua Rogers’ dominance of the third year of the collaborative World Championship between iRacing and Porsche culminated in his fifth main event victory in 10 … Read the Rest »

Porsche TAG Heuer Esports Supercup Race Preview: Monza

April 23rd, 2021 by

The third season of the Porsche TAG Heuer Esports Supercup on iRacing draws to a close on Saturday at Autodromo Nazionale Monza, the series’ traditional closing venue and one of Europe’s most iconic road courses. The season finale will not only see the 2021 series champion officially crowned, it’ll also confirm which 20 drivers will … Read the Rest »

Bakkerud, Harth Score iRX All-Star Invitational presented by Yokohama Wins at Brands Hatch

April 21st, 2021 by

Two of the best rallycross drivers in the world—one in the real world, one in the virtual—scored checkered flags in the first iRacing Rallycross All-Star Invitational presented by Yokohama rounds of 2021 on Tuesday. Monster Energy RX Cartel standout Andreas Bakkerud, a seven-time FIA World Rallycross race winner, topped the field in the opening round … Read the Rest »

Rogers Returns to Porsche TAG Heuer Esports Supercup Winner’s Circle in Le Mans

April 12th, 2021 by

Joshua Rogers’ return to form in the 2021 Porsche TAG Heuer Esports Supercup had the Australian on the path to a second championship well before Saturday’s visit to Circuit de la Sarthe for the ninth round of the season. When the checkered flag fell, though, it removed just about any remaining doubt. After qualifying on … Read the Rest »