
All News: iRacing Indy 500

THIS WEEK: iRacing Indy 500 (Open Setup) Special Event
May 12th, 2025 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 »

This Week in iRacing: May 6-12, 2025
May 5th, 2025 by Justin Melillo
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 Indy 500 (Fixed Setup) Special Event
May 5th, 2025 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 »

The 2025 iRacing Indy 500 | How to Qualify
April 30th, 2025 by Justin Melillo
It may be listed as just another iRacing Special Event, but the iRacing Indy 500 is even more so with its special qualifying rules for our virtual Greatest Spectacle in Racing. This 200-lap, full length event, which utilizes the Dallara IR-18 at the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway, is held over the course of two weeks … Read the Rest »

This Week in iRacing: May 28-June 3, 2024
May 27th, 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 you should know for the … Read the Rest »

THIS WEEK: iRacing Indy 500 Special Event
May 16th, 2022 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 »

THIS WEEK: iRacing Indy 500 (Fixed Setup) Special Event
May 9th, 2022 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 »

Brandon Traino Wins Third Straight iRacing Indianapolis 500
May 24th, 2021 by Chris Leone
For the record-extending third year in a row, Brandon Traino is the winner of the top split of the iRacing Indianapolis 500 for 2021. After using a win in the Friday split to get ready for the big show, the real-world tire changer for Joe Gibbs Racing posted a dominant performance saw him lead 122 … Read the Rest »

iRacing Open Setup Indy 500 This Weekend!
May 21st, 2021 by Chris Leone
After last weekend’s massive fixed setup version, this is the weekend where the fastest cars and drivers come to play. The open setup iRacing Indianapolis 500 kicks off with four time slots this weekend, and fields of 33 set by unattached qualifying that ran all week. This is your chance to conquer the famous Brickyard … Read the Rest »

iRacing Fixed Setup Indy 500 This Weekend!
May 12th, 2021 by Chris Leone
Only the greatest drivers in the history of motorsport have taken the checkered flag in the famed Indianapolis 500. Now’s your chance to relive the same thrill in iRacing! Face off with 32 other drivers from around the world as you look to cross the iconic yard of bricks first. With a fixed setup for … Read the Rest »