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Bakkerud, Harth Score iRX All-Star Invitational presented by Yokohama Wins at Brands Hatch

April 21st, 2021 by

Two of the best rallycross drivers in the world—one in the real world, one in the virtual—scored checkered flags in the first iRacing Rallycross All-Star Invitational presented by Yokohama rounds of 2021 on Tuesday. Monster Energy RX Cartel standout Andreas Bakkerud, a seven-time FIA World Rallycross race winner, topped the field in the opening round … Read the Rest »

iRacing Rallycross All-Star Invitational presented by Yokohama Race Preview: Brands Hatch

April 19th, 2021 by

After more than a dozen thrilling invitational battles last year, the iRacing Rallycross All-Star Invitational presented by Yokohama returns for four rounds this spring, kicking off with Tuesday’s visit to Brands Hatch. This year’s iRX All-Star rounds will highlight some of iRacing’s newest rallycross content, providing viewers with back-to-back races for both real-world pros and … Read the Rest »

iRacing Rallycross All-Star Invitational to Return April 20

April 16th, 2021 by

Top-tier rallycross action returns to iRacing social media later this month, as the iRacing Rallycross All-Star Invitational presented by Yokohama gears up for four events starting on April 20. Much like last year’s iRX World Championship, events will start with dozens of real-world pros and celebrities facing off, while a second standalone race featuring top … Read the Rest »

2021 Season 1 is HERE!

December 9th, 2020 by

One of iRacing’s biggest builds yet, the 2021 Season 1 build features a massive slate of content and feature updates that should provide something for everyone. Whether you’re a casual racer or World Championship-caliber, someone who prefers turning left or a road course ringer, here’s a look at everything that’s in store this build: Dallara … Read the Rest »

iRacing Downshift #33: Build Week! Dallara iR-01, Long Beach, and MUCH More!

December 9th, 2020 by

Click here to listen to the latest iRacing Downshift! There’s so much content in the iRacing 2021 Season 1 build, that we didn’t even have time for a guest this week! From the Dallara iR-01 to the Big Block Modified, Long Beach to Cedar Lake, two new GT3s to a jump on the Irwindale Figure … Read the Rest »

Harth Earns iRX World Championship in Thriller as Ollikainen Wins in Sonoma

December 7th, 2020 by

Top rookie Jonne Ollikainen won the battle, but series veteran Yohann Harth won the war, as the iRacing Rallycross World Championship presented by Yokohama concluded on Saturday from Sonoma Raceway. Ollikainen and SET Esports teammate Tommi Hallman earned their third 1-2 finish of the season in the main event, but Harth’s fourth place result was … Read the Rest »

Karam Locks Up iRX All-Star Invitational presented by Yokohama Title With Sonoma Win

December 7th, 2020 by

He’s already got USF2000 and Indy Lights titles under his belt in the real world, but now, Dreyer & Reinbold Racing’s Sage Karam has a championship in the virtual one as well. The NTT IndyCar Series driver and ARX2 race winner completed the quest for the iRacing Rallycross All-Star Invitational presented by Yokohama championship on … Read the Rest »

Charlotte and Brands Hatch Rallycross Layouts Coming in 2021 Season 1

December 5th, 2020 by

As revealed during the season finale of the iRacing Rallycross World Championship presented by Yokohama on Saturday afternoon, iRacing will welcome two new rallycross layouts in time for 2021 Season 1. A new Charlotte Motor Speedway layout will be available free to all users, while a new configuration at Brands Hatch Circuit will be available … Read the Rest »

Yokohama iRX Series Finale at Sonoma: Race Preview

December 4th, 2020 by

Both the iRacing Rallycross All-Star Invitational and World Championship presented by Yokohama championship chases are coming down to the wire at the Yokohama iRX Series Finale from Sonoma Raceway on Saturday. Here’s what to expect from an intense finale: ALL-STAR INVITATIONAL PREVIEW: The intense three-way championship battle between Sage Karam, Scott Speed, and Conner Martell … Read the Rest »

SET Esports’ Hallman, Ollikainen Go 1-2 in iRX World Championship at Phoenix

November 23rd, 2020 by

The SET Esports duo of Tommi Hallman and Jonne Ollikainen came out on top of Saturday’s iRacing Rallycross World Championship presented by Yokohama action from Phoenix Raceway, securing their second 1-2 finish of the season and the fourth overall among teammates in the penultimate round of the season. Hallman and Ollikainen were joined on the … Read the Rest »