The iRacing Nürburgring Endurance Championship will run a ten-race championship in 2026, beginning on March 21 and running through November. Inspired by Nordschleife-based events in the real world, this series of endurance events brings a full slate of GT and touring cars to the ‘Ring.
This year sees a familiar format with nine 4 hour and one 6 hour events. The car classes have been updated to accommodate our expanding to 16 different vehicle types being allowed.
Time Slots
Saturday – 7:00 GMT | 17:00 GMT
Sunday – 0:00 GMT | 13:00 GMT
This year’s Nurburgring Endurance Championship classes are as follows:
GT3
- Aston Martin Vantage GT3 EVO
- BMW M4 GT3
- Ferrari 296 GT3
- Ford Mustang GT3
- Lamborghini Huracán GT3 EVO
- Mercedes-AMG GT3 2020
- Porsche 911 GT3 R (992)
Porsche Cup
- Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (992.2)
GT4
- Aston Martin Vantage GT4
- BMW M4 G82 GT4
- Mercedes-AMG GT4
- Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 Clubsport
TCR
- Audi RS3 LMS Gen2 TCR
- Honda Civic Type R TCR
- Hyundai Elantra TCR
M2
- BMW M2 CS Racing
2026 Schedule
Round |
Start Date |
Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | March 21-22 | 4 hours |
| 2 | April 4-5 | 4 hours |
| 3 | April 25-26 | 4 hours |
| 4 | May 23-24 | 4 hours |
| 5 | Jun 6-7 | 4 hours |
| 6 | July 4-5 | 6 hours |
| 7 | August 8-9 | 4 hours |
| 8 | August 29-30 | 4 hours |
| 9 | October 10-11 | 4 hours |
| 10 | November 7-8 | 4 hours |
