All News: IMSA Esports Global Championship

This Week in iRacing: December 31, 2024-January 6, 2025

December 30th, 2024 by

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. Happy New Year! Here’s what to expect … Read the Rest »

Team Redline sweeps both classes in IMSA Esports return to Indianapolis Motor Speedway

December 9th, 2024 by

Indianapolis Motor Speedway returned to the IMSA Esports Global Championship schedule in dramatic fashion on Sunday afternoon. The second race of the 2024 season saw 49 teams across two classes racing for two hours and 40 minutes around the 2.43-mile infield road course at the Racing Capital of the World in Speedway, Indiana. By the … Read the Rest »

2024 IMSA Esports Global Championship | Race Preview: Thrustmaster 240 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway

December 6th, 2024 by

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 have been scheduled over the course of the next three months for this third iteration. One race, at Road Atlanta in … Read the Rest »

Williams Esports Chillblast, Team Redline top respective classes in IMSA Esports opener at Road Atlanta

November 25th, 2024 by

A grid of 49 hopeful teams arrived at the opening round of the 2024 IMSA Esports Global Championship at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta with aspirations of victory on Sunday. As it happens in multiclass sportscar racing at any level, those aspirations were met with challenges throughout the two hour, 40 minute event as GTPs and … Read the Rest »

2024 IMSA Esports Global Championship | Race Preview: AMD 240 at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta

November 22nd, 2024 by

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 »

2024 IMSA Esports Global Championship Pre-Qualifying Time Attacks now open

October 21st, 2024 by

Pre-Qualifying for the 2024 IMSA Esports Global Championship is officially open for prospective teams and drivers to attempt to qualify onto this year’s roster. The official iRacing Time Attack went live on Monday, October 21st, 2024 at 12:00 GMT/UTC, and it will close at 23:59 GMT/UTC on October 28th, 2024. The Time Attack is set … Read the Rest »

IMSA Esports Global Championship Set for November Return

July 2nd, 2024 by David Phillips, IMSA

Public iRacers Will Have Chance to Qualify for First Time DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – IMSA is partnering with iRacing and VCO (Virtual Competition Organisation) for the third straight year to stage the 2024 IMSA Esports Global Championship beginning in November, but for the first time the prestigious sim racing contest will feature a public qualifying process. … Read the Rest »

2024 iRacing Daytona 24 powered by VCO Sets Record With Over 18,500 Drivers

January 22nd, 2024 by

iRacing, IMSA, and VCO are pleased to share the success of the 2024 iRacing Daytona 24 powered by VCO, the biggest sim racing event in the world and the first of four rounds in the 2024 VCO Grand Slam. Open to the entire iRacing service, this year’s event was the largest in history, with more … Read the Rest »

VRS Coanda, Team Redline crowned IMSA Esports Global Championship champions

December 18th, 2023 by

The 2023 IMSA Esports Global Championship season concluded on Saturday with night-to-day action from Daytona International Speedway. Two class champions were crowned following a final two-hour and 40-minute battle in the Michelin 240. The faster GTP class crown awarded to the #91 VRS Coanda Porsche duo of Charlie Collins and Julien Soenen, also piloted by … Read the Rest »

IMSA Esports Global Championship Race Preview: Michelin 240 at Daytona

December 15th, 2023 by

IMSA, in conjunction with iRacing, the Virtual Competition Organisation (VCO), and Michelin, presents the 2023 IMSA Esports Global Championship. Four high-profile events are scheduled over November and December for the series’ second season. 45 teams, with two drivers sharing the seat of each car, are set to compete across the GTP and GTD classes. This … Read the Rest »