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Chris Walsh: From Military to Motorsport (Part 2)

January 5th, 2025 by

Few drivers have had a career ascent that has looked anything like Chris Walsh’s. After all, it’s not often that you’ll see an active-duty member of the United States Air Force balance his military commitments with a professional racing career, but that’s exactly what Walsh has been doing. 2024 was his finest season yet, as … Read the Rest »

Chris Walsh: From Military to Motorsport (Part 1)

January 4th, 2025 by

Few drivers have had a career ascent that has looked anything like Chris Walsh’s. After all, it’s not often that you’ll see an active-duty member of the United States Air Force balance his military commitments with a professional racing career, but that’s exactly what Walsh has been doing. 2024 was his finest season yet, as … Read the Rest »

iRacing to Reality: Yevan David

January 2nd, 2025 by

As the world of motorsport continues to grow, with more and more countries producing front-running drivers, Yevan David proudly flies the flag of Sri Lanka in his racing endeavors. 2024 was a year to remember for David, who not only became the first driver to win a major international single-seater event on behalf of his … Read the Rest »

iRacing to Reality: Naquib and Nabil Azlan

December 5th, 2024 by

In just four short years, Naquib and Nabil Azlan have gone from sim racing upstarts to two of the most promising young racing talents in Malaysia. Under the tutelage of Alex Yoong, Malaysia’s first Formula 1 driver, the Azlan brothers have become stars in both virtual and real-world racing, earning their way into not only … Read the Rest »

iRacing to Reality: Chaz Draycott

November 14th, 2024 by

You’ve probably heard plenty of stories about sim racers turning their iRacing success into real-world opportunities. But getting behind the wheel isn’t the only way to break into professional motorsport—just ask Chaz Draycott, the “voice of truck racing” in the FIA European Truck Racing Championship and one of the voices of this year’s FIA Motorsport … Read the Rest »

iRacing Development Update: November 2024

November 8th, 2024 by Greg Hill

Hello iRacers, As we approach the end of Season 4, 2024, we will soon welcome a new year of competition, experiences, and advancements to the iRacing platform. In last year’s November update, I took an opportunity to reflect on 2023, which had been a landmark year for iRacing on many levels and seemed hard to … Read the Rest »

iRacing Staff Member Profile: Director of Development and Production John Schneider

November 1st, 2024 by

This week on the return of the iRacing Staff Member highlight series, we’ve got one of the key members from the Monster Games side of things, the Director of Development and Production, John Schneider! Following the recent release of World of Outlaws: Dirt Racing ’24 and heading towards next year’s release of NASCAR 25, John has … Read the Rest »

iRacing Staff Member Profile: Marketing and Communications Specialist Justin Melillo

September 19th, 2024 by

For this week of the iRacing Staff Member highlight series, everybody else was busy. Since we’ve got a free week, and I’m coming up on my first year here at iRacing, I decided to pull back the curtain a smidge and interview myself. It’s only fair, right? A lot of people call me the eSports … Read the Rest »

iRacing Staff Member Profile: Media Producer Sean Ambrose

September 5th, 2024 by

For this week of the iRacing Staff Member highlight series, we’ve got another member of our incredible in-house broadcast team. Whether he’s working the soundboard in the broadcast control room, or managing the parts and pieces that will go into making those broadcasts shine outside of it, Sean Ambrose is one of the main pieces … Read the Rest »

iRacing Staff Member Profile: Senior Software Engineer David Tucker

August 22nd, 2024 by

For this week of the iRacing Staff Member highlight series, we’ve got another long-time component behind the scenes of many facets around iRacing. A lot of the different systems that make iRacing work, from how the spotter relays information to how any sim racing wheel base ultimately feels in-hand, David Tucker has likely had his … Read the Rest »