All News: Open Wheel Racing

Force Dynamics Dallara iRacing Grand Prix Championship Race Preview: Watkins Glen

September 16th, 2021 by

Top-tier open-wheel racing is back on the pro series menu at iRacing, as the Force Dynamics Dallara iRacing Grand Prix Championship kicks off its 10-race season today from Watkins Glen International. The race can be seen live starting at 3PM ET/19:00 GMT at iRacing.com/live and across iRacing’s full slate of social media channels. The new … Read the Rest »

2021 Season 3 Week 13 is HERE!

September 6th, 2021 by

Get ready for the new content of 2021 Season 4 with a new slate of Week 13 series to cap off 2021 Season 3! Featuring the debuts of the Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (992), Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo, and Hungaroring—all of which are in the latest Shiny New Shakedown—and Hickory Motor Speedway, the new schedule … Read the Rest »

AI Hosted Comes to iRacing!

September 2nd, 2021 by

Multiple iRacers from all over the world can trade paint with AI drivers for the first time as AI Hosted events come to iRacing with the 2021 Season 4 build! Using any of our AI-enabled content, you’ll be able to create race sessions that fill up the field with virtual drivers to compete alongside real … Read the Rest »

Force Dynamics To Serve as Title Sponsor of Dallara iRacing Grand Prix Championship

August 26th, 2021 by

iRacing is pleased to welcome Force Dynamics as the title sponsor of the Force Dynamics Dallara iRacing Grand Prix Championship for the 2021 season. The long-awaited return of grand prix-style competition at the professional level on iRacing kicks off on September 16 at Watkins Glen International, with a $25,000 prize pool at the end of … Read the Rest »

Rain, Mount Washington, Hungaroring, Hickory Confirmed Over Huge Weekend of iRacing News

August 2nd, 2021 by

As part of iRacing’s inaugural 4 Hours of Charlotte Benefiting the National MS Society, iRacing executives have announced numerous new content and features that will debut on the sim in the coming months. Here’s a quick refresher in case you missed any of the news: #RainConfirmed Work-in-Progress photo of rain from Executive Producer @greghi11‘s interview … Read the Rest »

iRacing Downshift #36: Steve Myers Returns (And So Do We!)

July 15th, 2021 by

Click here to listen to the latest iRacing Downshift! It’s been a while, eh? We’re bringing the heat to make up for lost time on iRacing Downshift with Steve Myers as our special guest to talk track reconfigurations, NASCAR Next Gen, Chicago, and all the other cool stuff you’ve been seeing lately. We also catch … Read the Rest »

iRacing 2021 Season 3 is HERE!

June 9th, 2021 by

It’s time for another massive iRacing content release for 2021 Season 3! After the early releases of the NASCAR Cup Series Next Gen cars and Chicago Street Circuit, you’ve already gotten a taste of some of our newest content, but there’s plenty more to share. Here’s a look at what’s in store: Porsche 911 GT3 … Read the Rest »

Dallara iRacing Grand Prix Championship Coming This Fall

June 4th, 2021 by

iRacing is pleased to confirm the Dallara iRacing Grand Prix Championship, an open-wheel series featuring the Dallara iR-01 for professional sim racers, will make its debut this fall. Qualifying rounds for the series will take place this summer, as Super Sessions staged within the existing Dallara Formula iR series. For those who make the cut, … Read the Rest »

2021 Season 3 Week 13 Series Announced

June 4th, 2021 by

It’s almost time for Week 13! We’ve got a brand new list of both official and fun series competing as we get ready to deploy the 2021 Season 3 build. Get a hold of our newest cars and tracks in both official and fun series, highlighted by the free-to-all Formula Vee as the highlight of … Read the Rest »

Brandon Traino Wins Third Straight iRacing Indianapolis 500

May 24th, 2021 by

For the record-extending third year in a row, Brandon Traino is the winner of the top split of the iRacing Indianapolis 500 for 2021. After using a win in the Friday split to get ready for the big show, the real-world tire changer for Joe Gibbs Racing posted a dominant performance saw him lead 122 … Read the Rest »