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iRacing Weekly Tune-in | eSports & Community Events | February 19th to February 25th, 2026

February 18th, 2026 by

Welcome to the iRacing Weekly Tune-in, your guide to what is available to watch this week on the official iRacing broadcast channels, as well as some special events to watch around the iRacing community. From official iRacing eSports to select community events, there’s plenty to tune in for and enjoy. Here’s what on the schedule, … Read the Rest »

2025-26 eNASCAR College iRacing Series | Great Lakes Gauntlet | Week 2 Tournament Preview

February 18th, 2026 by

The Great Lakes Gauntlet, the fourth eNASCAR College iRacing Series Tournament powered by the PlayVS College League, will conclude on Wednesday night at Michigan International Speedway. Week 2 of the Tournament includes the Semifinals, Semifinal Last Chance Qualifier, and the Final Round. $7,000 in scholarship prizes are on the line, with the winner in the … Read the Rest »

iRacing Arcade Releases on Steam March 3!

February 17th, 2026 by

Steam release priced at $24.99; console releases due in summer 2026 iRacing Arcade, the all-new arcade-style racing title from iRacing Studios and Original Fire Games, will receive its long-awaited release on Steam on Tuesday, March 3. Priced at $24.99, iRacing Arcade will serve as a fun, inexpensive entry point for gamers of all ages to … Read the Rest »

This Week in iRacing | February 17th to February 23rd, 2026

February 16th, 2026 by

Welcome back to This Week in iRacing, your guide to the daily, even hourly racing that members can get into, based on where their license level is at. There are also some special series that run at specific times that anyone can jump into, with the right credentials, that offer a more meaningful sim racing … Read the Rest »

THIS WEEK: iRacing Bathurst 12 Special Event

February 16th, 2026 by

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 »

Defending champion Diogo Pinto collects first 2026 INDYCAR Thrustmaster iRacing Pro Series on Nashville oval

February 13th, 2026 by

Last season, Team Redline’s Diogo Pinto celebrated on the frontstretch at Nashville Superspeedway as the inaugural champion of the series, not because he won the race, but because he was able to muster an 11th place finish, the best he had on that day, but enough to hold on for the title. On Thursday night, … Read the Rest »

2025-26 eNASCAR College iRacing Series | Great Lakes Gauntlet | Tournament 4, Week 1 Recap

February 12th, 2026 by

The Great Lakes Gauntlet at Michigan International Speedway, the fourth Tournament of the 2025-26 eNASCAR College iRacing Series powered by PlayVS College League season, saw 120 students enter, but only 39 survive and advance after the first week’s activities in the virtual Irish Hills on Wednesday night. 120 entries were snake split into three groups … Read the Rest »

2026 INDYCAR Thrustmaster iRacing Pro Series | Race Preview | Race 6 at Nashville Superspeedway

February 12th, 2026 by

The sixth round of the INDYCAR Thrustmaster iRacing Pro Series stays oval racing once again with the 33 top-ranked virtual INDYCAR iRacers on Thursday night. Nashville Superspeedway will be the third and final oval race of the season, with two more road races to follow. Team VRS’s Michele Costantini now leads the standings, just a … Read the Rest »

iRacing Weekly Tune-in | eSports & Community Events | February 12th to February 18th, 2026

February 11th, 2026 by

Welcome to the iRacing Weekly Tune-in, your guide to what is available to watch this week on the official iRacing broadcast channels, as well as some special events to watch around the iRacing community. From official iRacing eSports to select community events, there’s plenty to tune in for and enjoy. Here’s what on the schedule, … Read the Rest »

2025-26 eNASCAR College iRacing Series | Great Lakes Gauntlet | Week 1 Tournament Preview

February 11th, 2026 by

The fourth eNASCAR College iRacing Series Tournament, powered by the PlayVS College League, kicks off on Wednesday night on the virtual Irish Hills of Michigan International Speedway. Titled the Great Lakes Gauntlet, 120 collegiate competitors are set to run the aforementioned gauntlet, with the First and Second rounds of the Tournament showcasing all 120 drivers … Read the Rest »