All News: Real World Racing

Huge weekend for iRacing alums as Güven scores Bathurst 12 Hour win, Byron crowned Daytona 500 champion

February 22nd, 2024 by

This past weekend, two prolific iRacing members scored career-defining victories in two of the biggest real-world events of the calendar year. Over in New South Wales, Australia, Ayhancan Güven, a former Porsche TAG Heuer Esports Supercup driver and current Porsche factory driver, teamed up with Laurens Vanthoor and Matt Campbell to win the Bathurst 12 Hour … Read the Rest »

iRacing Teams Up With Josh Berry, JR Motorsports at Nashville to Celebrate Track Release for 2021 Season 3

June 18th, 2021 by

It’s a match made in both real racing and sim racing heaven: iRacing returns to the primary sponsorship space of a NASCAR Xfinity Series car this weekend at Nashville Superspeedway with Josh Berry and JR Motorsports’ #8 Chevrolet Camaro for the Tennessee Lottery 250. To celebrate the track’s release on iRacing just weeks earlier, Berry, … Read the Rest »

Travis Pastrana, Conor Daly Join Forces With iRacing to Bring LCQ League Rivalry to Las Vegas

September 17th, 2020 by

Niece Motorsports to field trucks for both drivers as virtual series for real-world pros comes to NASCAR Bringing one of the most fun developments of 2020 from the virtual world to the real one, action sports legend and Nitro Circus founder Travis Pastrana will team up with NTT IndyCar Series star Conor Daly to compete … Read the Rest »

iRacing to Join Porsche at 2019 International Motor Show Germany

September 19th, 2019 by

iRacing, the world’s leading motorsport simulation, will carry on its partnership with Porsche with an appearance at this year’s International Motor Show Germany in FrankfurtPorsche Racing Simulators running iRacing will be on hand at the world-renowned automotive tradeshow, allowing the public to sample a fleet of Porsche race cars on some of the world’s top … Read the Rest »

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 »

Chase Elliott takes Jr. Motorsports Star Car to Daytona Victory

February 20th, 2016 by Dave Moulthrop

  Daytona Speedweeks are going just fine for second generation driver Chase Elliott. He started of the week by winning his first Sprint Cup Coors Light Pole Position for The Daytona 500 and book ended the week on the eve of the 500 by winning the 35Th Annual  Xfinity Series, Powershares QQQ 300 on Saturday. … Read the Rest »

Johnson Chase Spoiler at Texas

November 9th, 2015 by

For three and a half hours of the three hour thirty eight minute race at Texas Motor Speedway it looked like Brad Keselowski would punch his ticket into the final Chase Race of the Sprint Cup but with eight laps remaining in the annual AAA Texas 500. Jimmie Johnson, already a four time winner this … Read the Rest »

Kevin Harvick wins Dover – Advances to next round of The Chase

October 5th, 2015 by

Defending Sprint Cup Champion, Kevin Harvick looked as if he would be on the outside looking in when The Chase for The Sprint Cup advanced to the contenders round following this weekend’s race at  Dover. Having cut a tire in the first race of round one at Chicagoland, and then following that up by running … Read the Rest »

Penske Front Row at Pocono, Kimball Crashes

August 22nd, 2015 by

By Dave Moulthrop -During  day one of the ABC Supply 500 at Pocono Raceway, Helio Castroneves watched Will Power claim the provisional pole as the second car to qualify, Power was able to hold on for the next 10 attempts before his teammate Simon Pagenaud moved to the point. As the 19th car to make an … Read the Rest »