iRacing

To net a perfect score in the Porsche TAG Heuer Esports Supercup all but guarantees a major championship swing in favour of any driver. Achieving this almost impossible feat – pole position from qualifying and two race wins – would be on the front page of any sim racing driver’s major accomplishments. 85 points, coincidentally,…Continue reading “PESC Belgium brace for Job as Rogers and deJong endure nightmare evening”»

Following a debut last year, the Indycar esports series is to return next week ahead of the championship’s real racing kick-off on the 18th of April. There’s a three-race mini-series in store for race fans with real-world superstars that includes Will Power, Takuma Sato and IndyCar newcomer and ex-F1 superstar Romain Grosjean scheduled to take…Continue reading “IndyCar iRacing Challenge to return next week”»

Leading simulator cockpit and product manufacturer, Next Level Racing, is to team up with iRacing later this year to release two co-branded racing items. This will be the first time iRacing has leant its name to an officially sanctioned hardware item. Specifics are scarce at present, but we do know that the range will consist…Continue reading “Next Level Racing and iRacing to release co-branded cockpits later this year”»

Surprise! Coming just two days since the gigantic 2021 Season 2 update, a new racing car has joined the ever-expanding roster, as you can now buy the McLaren 570S GT4 in iRacing. Priced at $11.95, it sits alongside the already available GT4 cars in the form of the BMW M4 GT4 and Porsche 718 Cayman…Continue reading “McLaren 570S GT4 joins iRacing”»

Good news iRacing subscribers! The 2021 Season 2 update is now live. Like, right now. Today. Go, play it now. Wait, hang on, read this article first and then go play it. The latest update to the ever-popular esports platform is massive, adding a whole host of new content, game-engine updates and tweaks. The service…Continue reading “iRacing’s massive 2021 Season 2 update is now live”»

With the NASCAR Cup Series set to race on dirt for the first time since 1970, at the Food City Dirt Race at Bristol later this month, iRacing will add the dirt-converted venue on 9th March.  Both the main Cup Series and the feeder Camping World Truck Series will take to the mud in real life, and so will iRacing competitors. The regular asphalt Bristol Speedway…Continue reading “Bristol Dirt Track to be added to iRacing 9th March”»

Only once has Ryan Luza lost at Las Vegas Motor Speedway since joining the eNASCAR Coca-Cola iRacing Series in 2017.  That fact stayed true on Tuesday night when Luza brought his XSET Gaming Ford into victory lane for the first time in 2021, and for the fourth time in five attempts at the 1.5 mile…Continue reading “Luza bets on pit strategy and wins at Las Vegas Motor Speedway”»

For many of the class of 2021, if Round 5 of the PESC was to be made into a movie it would be called ‘Disaster at Road Atlanta’. After his first event without a win at Silverstone, Joshua K Rogers replied with a double win in the backyard of closest challenger Mitchell deJong. The American…Continue reading “Campbell stars in Montreal Porsche TAG Heuer Esports Supercup as deJong scrapes into Rogers’ advantage”»

iRacing will implement a revised damage model for at least five cars in the game when the 2021 Season 2 update arrives. A brief teaser trailer has been revealed, showcasing the Formula Renault 2.0, Dallara iR-01, Street Stock, 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS and Ford Thunderbird all crashing into each other. For single-seater vehicles such…Continue reading “iRacing to update damage model for specific cars”»