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iRacing Downshift #2 – Bumping, Banging, and “Bobbitt Reads Comments”

June 21st, 2019 by

  Today on the iRacing Downshift, we preview the World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Model World Championship and Porsche SimRacing Trophy. We discuss penalties for both aggressive driving in NASCAR and fueling limits at Le Mans, look ahead to the return of the carousel at Sonoma Raceway, and introduce the Throw N’ Go Challenge … Read the Rest »

iRacing Downshift #1 – PEAK at Sonoma, Porsche at Canadian Tire, IndyCar Pit Crews and Vettel’s Penalty

June 14th, 2019 by

Today on the iRacing Downshift, we discuss the latest World Championship eSport news as the eNASCAR PEAK Antifreeze iRacing Series visits Sonoma and the Porsche Esports Supercup heads north of the border. We also discuss Sebastian Vettel’s penalty in Canada, IndyCar pit road incidents, NASCAR at Michigan, and more! iRacing DownShift is available on iTunes … Read the Rest »

2019 Season 3 Build is LIVE!

June 4th, 2019 by

The moment you’ve all been waiting for is here… Season 3 content is officially LIVE! We’ve got an entire fleet of new content for the new season—check out some of the highlights below: New NASCAR Rides: From the Monster Energy Cup Ford Mustang to brand new Whelen Tour and SK Modifieds, Oval racers have plenty … Read the Rest »

User-Created Sessions

October 30th, 2018 by Kevin Bobbitt

Private race sessions (which are sessions that you decide to host on your own with your own private password or open session) are charged at 50 cents per hour for the session host only. You can select a 2 hour session for $1, a 4 hour session for $2, or a 6 hour session for … Read the Rest »

Volume Discounts

October 30th, 2018 by Kevin Bobbitt

Take advantage of these great volume discount options! Check out our volume deals: 10% Bulk Purchase Discount: Purchase three to five pieces of eligible content (cars/tracks) at once and receive 10% off the total 15% Bulk Purchase Discount: Purchase six or more pieces of eligible content (cars/tracks) at once and receive 15% off the total … Read the Rest »

Race Participation Credit Program

October 30th, 2018 by Kevin Bobbitt

It Pays to Race: Earn up to $10 per season ($40 per year) of iRacing Credit for Race Participation in Official Series Race Participation Credit Program – Details Member needs to participate in 8 different race weeks out of 12 week season in a specific official series. If a “shortened season” it will be prorated based on drop weeks. … Read the Rest »

The iRacing Referral Reward Program

October 30th, 2018 by Kevin Bobbitt

Have some friends who’d like to try iRacing? Invite them to join, and you could earn $10 iRacing credit to use for cars, tracks, or the extension of your membership. Simply use this link or tell your friends to put the email you used to register your own iRacing account in the “Referring Member Email” field when they purchase … Read the Rest »

The Road To New Damage

June 19th, 2018 by Richard Jobling

Starting Out My name is Richard Jobling and I am a Senior Software Engineer here at iRacing. For a long time now my primary focus at iRacing has been to develop our new damage model. It’s been a long journey, and I’d like to share some details from along the way. When we first discussed … Read the Rest »

Physics Modeling: NTM V7 Info (plus more)

March 2nd, 2018 by Dave Kaemmer

It’s been quite a while since I’ve written about the tire model, and I know some of you are eager to hear more about it. It has gone through several iterations since the new tire model (NTM) was first unveiled and I wrote the first incomprehensible blog about it. I am wrapping up the work … Read the Rest »

Chris Buescher First Sprint Cup Rookie Race Winner Since 2009

August 1st, 2016 by Dave Moulthrop

When it came to odds, the winner of the Pennsylvania 400, Chris Buescher was beyond the triple digits for Vegas odds makers. A rain delayed race for the second time this season at Pocono Raceway ( NASCAR record ) played into his favor with the unpredictable weather conditions putting the 2016 Sunoco Rookie of the … Read the Rest »