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Heading into Round 4 of its ten-round championship, the Porsche TAG Heuer Esports Supercup not only had a new track to enjoy but a brand new car for the supporting Esports All-Stars to drive. The battles were hot and brimming with dos and dares. Based on form during the first third of the professional season,…Continue reading “Sebastian finally does the ‘Job’ whilst deJong takes maiden Porsche TAG Heuer Esports Supercup win”»

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”»

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”»

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”»

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”»

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”»

Following server issues earlier in the day, the special event has finally started. The top-split race started at approximately 18:24 UTC – over 5 hours later than the initially scheduled race time and almost 1 and a half hours later than the revised schedule offered by iRacing. It has also been alleged that iRacing admins…Continue reading “iRacing’s Daytona 24 Hour FINALLY gets underway”»

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”»