All News: Disciplines

Coverage of the many forms of racing available on iRacing, from new car builds to race events.

NASCAR AI is Here!

February 4th, 2020 by

Ready to get your AI on? For the first time, NASCAR Cup Series cars are available for AI competition on iRacing. We launch with the two biggest superspeedways on the schedule—Daytona International Speedway and Talladega Superspeedway—just in time for Speedweeks later this month! For our road racers, we’ve also added the full Okayama International Circuit … Read the Rest »

Team Redline Goes 1-2 in BMW 120 at Daytona

January 21st, 2020 by

Team Redline’s Maximilian Wenig and Maximilian Benecke took top honors in the top split of the BMW 120 at Daytona International Speedway on January 12. They led the car manned by teammates Jonas Wallmeier and Gianni Vecchio to the line by just over a second. Williams Esports Chillblast teammates Alexander Voß and Laurin Heinrich completed … Read the Rest »

iRacing Backs Chili Bowl Winner For Third Straight Year; Kyle Larson Wins

January 20th, 2020 by

For the third consecutive year, the Golden Driller awarded to the winner of the Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals went to a driver carrying the iRacing logo on his dirt midget. This time, however, it was Kyle Larson, who finally took his first victory in the prestigious event over Christopher Bell in a reverse of … Read the Rest »

iRacing Endurance Series Debuts With Four-Race 2020 Calendar

December 17th, 2019 by

The 2020 iRacing Endurance Series will see vehicles in four distinct sports car classes take on a calendar featuring team-based racing on four of the world’s most prominent road courses. Headlined by the premier GTE class and including entries in GT3, GT4, and TCR, the series kicks off in April and will see events every … Read the Rest »

Sedgwick, deJong Crowned iRacing All-Stars Champions

December 14th, 2019 by

WATCH THE REPLAY: CLICK HERE Jack Sedgwick and Mitchell deJong earned the title of iRacing All-Stars champions by winning their respective splits of a four-race mad dash on Saturday. The duo, who each earned their way into the event by qualifying for two or more iRacing World Championship Series in 2019, made the most of … Read the Rest »

Dale Earnhardt Jr. Helps to Bring North Wilkesboro Speedway to iRacing

December 12th, 2019 by

One of NASCAR’s most beloved historic tracks will finally host racing again in 2020, this time virtually, as North Wilkesboro Speedway will make its debut on iRacing. Opened in 1947, the legendary North Carolina short track hosted racing for 50 years, including 93 NASCAR Cup Series events, before it closed down at the end of … Read the Rest »

iRacing All-Stars to Pit World’s Best Against Each Other December 14

December 10th, 2019 by

Ever wondered which iRacing World Championship driver is truly the best of the best? For the first time, iRacing All-Stars will attempt to answer that question with battles across all four iRacing licenses on Saturday, December 14. To be eligible, drivers either had to win this year’s iRacing World Championship in their respective series, or … Read the Rest »

iRacing and US Legend Cars to Offer Top Legends Drivers Chance at Summer Shootout

December 9th, 2019 by

iRacing and U.S. Legend Cars International have teamed up to provide iRacers with the opportunity to compete at a Bojangles Summer Shootout event at Charlotte Motor Speedway in the summer of 2020. Top drivers in 2020 Season 1 and Season 2 points in iRacing’s Legends Series will advance to a virtual shootout, with the winner … Read the Rest »

World of Outlaws Sprint Car Qualifying Series Kicks Off This Week!

December 6th, 2019 by

20 spots in the 2020 iRacing World of Outlaws NOS Energy Sprint Car World Championship are on the line as this year’s World of Outlaws Sprint Car Qualifying Series kicks off this week. The series features many of iRacing’s most popular dirt ovals, including the legendary Knoxville Raceway and Eldora Speedway, and will welcome new … Read the Rest »

Evolution Racing Team Takes iRacing Petit Le Mans Top Split Win

October 7th, 2019 by

Two Evolution Racing Team Daytona Prototypes made it to the podium in the top split of this weekend’s iRacing Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta. The #91 entry of Kevin Ellis Jr., Jamie Fluke, and Michele Costantini held off Pure Racing Team’s #4 entry of Jonas Wallmeier, Patrick Wolf, and Dominik Farber by just under … Read the Rest »