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Diogo Pinto clinches 2024 INDYCAR ButtKicker iRacing Pro Series title at Nashville SS
November 22nd, 2024 by Justin Melillo
The 2024 INDYCAR ButtKicker iRacing Pro Series concluded in orderly fashion as Team Redline’s Diogo Pinto claimed the inaugural championship at Nashville Superspeedway on Thursday night. With a 41 point lead entering, Pinto only needed to finish 16th or better to clinch the title, no matter what his opponents in the title fight did in … Read the Rest »
iRacing Downshift #59: 2025 Season 1 Build Preview
November 22nd, 2024 by Chris Leone
Click here to listen to the latest iRacing Downshift! The boys are back with a look ahead at the 2025 Season 1 build! With all sorts of new cars, tracks, and features, it’s the perfect holiday present for iRacers of all types. Plus, Greg, Kevin, and Chris talk about all the jet-setting they’ve been doing … Read the Rest »
2024 IMSA Esports Global Championship | Race Preview: AMD 240 at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta
November 22nd, 2024 by Justin Melillo
The International Motor Sports Association (IMSA), in conjunction with iRacing, the Virtual Competition Organisation (VCO), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Grid Finder, Michelin, and Thrustmaster presents the 2024 IMSA Esports Global Championship. Four high-profile events are scheduled over the course of the next three months for this third iteration. 48 teams, each car with two drivers … Read the Rest »
INDYCAR ButtKicker iRacing Pro Series | Race Preview: Nashville SS
November 21st, 2024 by Justin Melillo
Only one race remains in the inaugural INDYCAR ButtKicker iRacing Pro Series season. On Thursday night, the 2024 season concludes with one final oval battle at Nashville Superspeedway, the same venue that crowned the 2024 NTT INDYCAR Series champion a few months ago. This 1.33-mile concrete oval in Lebanon, Tennessee will prove to be a … Read the Rest »
Ivan Machado Perez wins full-season Skip Barber Formula Race Series ride for 2025
November 19th, 2024 by Justin Melillo
The Skip Barber Formula Race Series will have a new name on the grid for the 2025 season. In another successful case of iRacing-to-reality, thanks to the Skip Barber Racing School and the 2024 Skip Barber Formula iRacing Series, Ivan Machado Perez from Spain has won a ride in a real-world open-wheel racing seat next … Read the Rest »
Tanner Pettit earns first career win in wild World of Outlaws Pro Series round at Weedsport Speedway
November 19th, 2024 by Justin Melillo
The second round of the World of Outlaws Pro Series: Powered by iRacing’s 2024-25 season took 35 of the best dirt oval racers to Weedsport Speedway on Monday night. Following qualifying the week prior, a different looking group of drivers took to the 410 Sprint Cars for the second round. Making his first start of … Read the Rest »
This Week in iRacing: November 19-25, 2024
November 18th, 2024 by Justin Melillo
Welcome back to This Week in iRacing, our weekly post that details all you need to know about what is going on in the world of iRacing! As always, This Week includes topics ranging from official eSports to some of the top community-driven events, and everything in between. Here’s what to expect from 2024 Season … Read the Rest »
2024-25 World of Outlaws Pro Series | Race Preview | Race 2: Weedsport
November 18th, 2024 by Justin Melillo
The second race of the 2024-25 World of Outlaws Pro Series season, powered by iRacing, takes to Weedsport Speedway in the 410 Sprint Cars on Monday night. This top-level eSports dirt racing series combines a schedule of 10 tracks with two dirt oval disciplines—the series utilizes both the 410 Sprint Car and the Super Late … Read the Rest »
THIS WEEK: iRacing SCCA Runoffs Special Event
November 18th, 2024 by Chris Leone
iRacing’s Special Event calendar features a selection of the world’s most compelling races across numerous disciplines. Whether you’re interested in stock cars or sports cars, open-wheel formula cars or sprint cars, sticking to pavement or playing in the dirt, running solo or racing with a team of your closest friends, our Special Events have something … Read the Rest »
Michele Costantini leads every lap at Milwaukee; Diogo Pinto closes in on INDYCAR ButtKicker iRacing Pro Series title
November 15th, 2024 by Justin Melillo
Those who tuned in for a battle for the win at The Milwaukee Mile on Thursday night were likely disappointed to see Coanda Esports’ Michele Costantini completely dominate the ninth round of the 2024 INDYCAR ButtKicker iRacing Pro Series season. Costantini sorely needed the boost after a season of disappointments, often finding trouble not of … Read the Rest »