Ahead of tonight’s Formula E:Accelerate esports event, the drivers participating have been announced. Whilst three of the drivers were pre-determined by the qualifiers on rFactor 2 hosted a few weeks back, teams were free to determine the majority of the drivers on the grid. Interestingly there are a number of drivers that represent other teams…Continue reading “Revealed – Formula E: Accelerate drivers”»
Further F1 Esports team changes rocked the established boat today with the surprise announcement that 2020 Jarno Opmeer will be joining the Brackley-based team. The announcement comes as the F1 Esports fraternity gear up for the first 2021 Virtual GP show on Sunday (31st January 2021). Former McLaren driver Dani Moreno will also make a…Continue reading “Champion Opmeer joins Mercedes-AMG F1 Esports team”»
Following last year’s successful sim racing events, NASCAR has once again joined forces with iRacing to recreate the Pro Invitational Series. Last year’s events took place during the coronavirus pandemic’s halt on sporting events. Many series, including Formula One, IndyCar and Le Mans also held their own virtual events as there was a wait for…Continue reading “NASCAR announce return of the eNASCAR Pro Invitational Series”»
For the third instalment of the Winter Heat Series on NASCAR Heat 5, the PlayStation and Xbox competitors headed to the unique Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course on Sunday, 24th January 2021 for the New Year Resolution 70. The newest track to be added to NASCAR Heat 5, this marked the first official esport competition on the 2.439-mile…Continue reading “Castro and Buttafuoco keep their resolutions”»
It’s that time of the week again when the GT Sport Daily Races are updated for the week ahead. Yes, the ‘daily’ races are weekly these days, but we’ll gloss over that. This week, starting on 25th January 2021, the three main events where you can race against similarly skilled drivers are: Race A sees…Continue reading “Medium tyres are this week’s theme for GT Sport’s Daily Races”»
The world-renowned esports team, Coanda Simsport, took victory in the 24 Hours of Daytona on iRacing this weekend. Their team consisted of a trio of some of the iRacing service’s very best road course drivers: Joshua Rogers, Mitchell deJong and Mack Bakkum. In some respects, it was a dominant victory for the #8 Coanda Simsport…Continue reading “Coanda Simsport take the win in Daytona 24 top-split”»
UPDATE: iRacing have confirmed that they are going to attempt a 5 pm UTC restart (4-hour delay) and offer all affected drivers $5 in credit. Once again, iRacing has been having registration problems with a special event. After frustrated racers being initially stuck in limbo over not being able to join a session, iRacing has…Continue reading “Daytona 24 on iRacing hits big problems”»
A brand new vaccine delivery in-game event has made its way to both Euro Truck Simulator 2 and it’s American counterpart. The task is to make 7 (or more) deliveries of the COVID-19 vaccine in either of the aforementioned games. In return, you’ll receive a “World of Trucks” achievement and the “Hope Trucker Insignia” to…Continue reading “Euro/American Truck Simulator 2’s vaccine event causes anti-vax confusion”»
