William Byron eSports drivers Logan Clampitt and Nick Ottinger at the finish line at the non-points scoring prelude to the 2021 season. The traditional pre-season exhibition event was pretty chaotic, with 7 yellow flag caution periods that slowed the action down. The mayhem caught up many of the front-running drivers. The Daytona International Speedway lottery…Continue reading “Fractions of a second separate Clampitt and Ottinger in Daytona Clash”»

The 2021 class of the eNASCAR iRacing Coca-Cola Series has been set after a five-day free agency period. This year’s series sees four new teams join the series: McLaren Shadow, XSET, Space Station Gaming and Elliot Sadler eSports. There’s a different (and somewhat controversial) methodology to the grid for the eNASCAR series compared to the…Continue reading “Team and driver pairings for 2021 iRacing eNASCAR season”»

It’s here, what you’ve all been waiting for. Kind of. The cars in GT Sport have now received a tweak to their Balance of Performance. That means cars of the Gr.4 and Gr.3 classes have had various performance parameters changed in the quest for equalisation. BoP is a contentious topic in the world of motorsport,…Continue reading “GT Sport receives Balance of Performance tweaks”»

Good news F1 fans! During 2020, when the start of the Formula 1 championship was delayed, the series decided to put on a series of Virtual Gand Prix. These were held using the F1 2019 video game and mixed real-life F1 drivers such as Charles Leclerc against the likes of Sergio Agüero. Random. But also,…Continue reading “Enzo Fittipaldi defeats Leclerc to win first 2021 Virtual Grand Prix”»

Time flies, especially when you’re in lockdown. Weekends and evenings all seem to merge into one. So, it’s almost surprising that we find ourselves at another Monday, and that, of course, means new Daily Races within GT Sport. Here’s what’s on the menu starting 1st February 2021.  Race A this week sees one of our favourite cars in the game, the Mazda Roadster Touring Car….Continue reading “Three types for racing cars await you in this week’s GT Sport Daily Races”»

One of iRacing’s premier esports championships, the Porsche TAG Heuer Esports Supercup, headed to the Emilia-Romagna countryside for round three of the 2021 season. The iconic Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, Imola, was the scene for close battles in the PESC, following on from Interlagos and Barcelona. With the professional esports competitors battling it out…Continue reading “Tense slipstreaming battles at Imola, as Rogers snatches Porsche TAG Heuer Esports Supercup lead”»

As rFactor 2 fans will know, the end of the month brings an update from the developers about the progress of the development team, recent updates and forward looking to the future of the simulation platform. Last month saw the release of the new Endurance Bundle, and the release of the new competition platform. Additionally,…Continue reading “January 2021 Roadmap for rFactor 2”»

Brand new cars for Automobilista 2 owners today! The Ginetta G40 joins the platform both in the GT5 category and it’s own G40 Cup class. For those unfamiliar with the car, the G40 is a low-cost sports car specifically designed for sportscar racing. It’s predominantly seen in the UK’s Ginetta Junior and Britcar championships. The…Continue reading “Ginetta G40 comes to AMS 2 with v1.1.1.0 update”»

The iRacing eNASCAR series will return in 2021, which comes to the surprise of absolutely no-one. But, we do now have a look at the schedule and confirmation of some serious prize money – $330,000 to be precise. $330,000 is an astronomical amount of money and one of the highest prize pools in racing esports…Continue reading “Schedule released for 2021 eNASCAR Coca-Cola Series”»