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iRacing Staff Member Profile: Production Associate Jake Poulin
April 18th, 2024 by Justin Melillo
For myself, as one of the newer members of the iRacing staff, I get to meet new people who work here every day. iRacing continues to expand with various projects lined up amongst the platforms we currently provide, so in turn, so does the number of staff members. One of my early personal goals is … Read the Rest »
Audio Developer Blog – the Sounds of Rain
April 16th, 2024 by Greg Hill and Blaine Wood
Join Greg Hill, Lead Sound Designer, and Blaine Wood, Audio System Engineer, as they explain what went into creating the sounds of rain for iRacing. And yes, we have multiple Greg Hills on staff! Subscribe to this channel to catch the newest upcoming events, behind-the-scenes development info, and new features/content from iRacing.com! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_c… Find out … Read the Rest »
2024 iRacing Sebring 12 powered by VCO Jumps 38% in Participation as Rain Debuts
March 26th, 2024 by Chris Leone
Following in the footsteps of the biggest iRacing Daytona 24 in event history, iRacing, IMSA, and VCO are pleased to share the success of the 2024 iRacing Sebring 12 powered by VCO, the second leg of the 2024 VCO Grand Slam and one of the biggest sim racing events in the world. This year’s iRacing … Read the Rest »
eNASCAR Standout Vicente Salas Readies for NASCAR Truck Debut at COTA
March 21st, 2024 by Chris Leone
In just a few short years of racing, both in the real world and the virtual one, Temecula, CA’s Vicente Salas has accomplished more than some drivers do with years to spare. In sim racing, you’ve seen him take victories in many of iRacing’s top pro series, including a dominant eNASCAR Coca-Cola iRacing Series victory … Read the Rest »
iRacing Development Update – February 2024
February 13th, 2024 by Greg Hill
Hello iRacers, There is a lot of ground to cover in this development update, including our upcoming build, the strong start to the 2024 special event schedule, and future projects. I will cut to the chase, though – the Tempest weather system is ready for release and you will be racing in the rain … Read the Rest »
VIDEO: iRacing Champion Glenn McGee becomes the First eSports Champion to Real World Champion
January 18th, 2024 by Chris Leone
Glenn McGee is one of the sim racing world’s brightest examples of what a talented virtual driver can do with the right real-world opportunities. After kicking off his real-world career in Global Mazda MX-5 Cup cars—a result of winning a globally contested championship on iRacing’s platform—McGee landed a Lamborghini Super Trofeo ride for the first … Read the Rest »
MAX ESTERSON GRADUATES TO FIA FORMULA 3 WITH JENZER MOTORSPORT
January 17th, 2024 by Jenzer Motorsport/ME Racing
London-based American Max Esterson will compete in the 2024 FIA Formula 3 Championship with Jenzer Motorsport. Having become the first American to win the world-famous Formula Ford Festival in 2022, Max joins the series full time from Great Britain’s premier open-wheel series, the GB3 Championship, where he was a race winner and was chosen as … Read the Rest »
Sim2Reality: An iRacing Champion’s Journey to a Real-life World Title (Part 2)
December 21st, 2023 by Chris Leone
Glenn McGee is one of the sim racing world’s brightest examples of what a talented virtual driver can do with the right real-world opportunities. After kicking off his real-world career in Global Mazda MX-5 Cup cars—a result of winning a globally contested championship on iRacing’s platform—McGee landed a Lamborghini Super Trofeo ride for the first … Read the Rest »
Sim2Reality: An iRacing Champion’s Journey to a Real-life World Title (Part 1)
December 20th, 2023 by Chris Leone
Glenn McGee is one of the sim racing world’s brightest examples of what a talented virtual driver can do with the right real-world opportunities. After kicking off his real-world career in Global Mazda MX-5 Cup cars—a result of winning a globally contested championship on iRacing’s platform—McGee landed a Lamborghini Super Trofeo ride for the first … Read the Rest »
Rajah Caruth taking the Outside Line in evolving professional racing career, stemmed from iRacing
November 26th, 2023 by Justin Melillo
Thursday, November 9th was a brisk, bright, and celebratory evening in New York City. The DOC NYC Festival, “America’s Largest Documentary Festival,” had begun a day prior, with hundreds of different films ranging all sorts of different topics, all compelling human interest stories. Premiering in New York for the first time was Outside Line, a … Read the Rest »