All News: Max Verstappen

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 »

Benecke, Verstappen, Lulham Dominate 2021 iRacing Nurburgring 24HR Powered By VCO

April 26th, 2021 by

When all was said and done after two trips around the clock on the legendary Nordschleife, one team stood head and shoulders above the rest in iRacing’s 2021 edition of the Nurburgring 24H Powered By VCO. The BMW Team Redline trio of Maximilian Benecke, Chris Lulham, and last weekend’s Formula 1 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix … Read the Rest »

deJong, Rogers Team Up to Dominate BMW SIM GT Cup at Silverstone

March 21st, 2021 by

Luck finally went the way of Mitchell deJong and Joshua Rogers in the top split of Sunday’s BMW SIM GT Cup round at Silverstone Circuit, as the duo led nearly every lap of the 63-lap race to take their first checkered flag of the year in the series. Rogers qualified on pole and dominated the … Read the Rest »

BMW SIM GT Cup Continues With Visit to Silverstone This Sunday

March 16th, 2021 by

The second March round of the 2021 BMW SIM GT Cup, and third overall of 2021 Season 1, sees top sim racers visit Silverstone Circuit in the BMW M8 GTE this weekend. The British circuit will prove a formidable opponent as drivers look once again to punch their tickets to BMW SIM GT Live this … Read the Rest »

Bonito, Benecke Prevail in Intense BMW SIM GT Cup Battle at Suzuka

March 8th, 2021 by

Maximilian Benecke clawed through the field from the eighth starting spot, and Enzo Bonito took the lead for good with 29 laps to go, in the top split of Sunday’s BMW SIM GT Cup event from Suzuka International Racing Circuit. The duo joined Team Redline teammates Gianni Vecchio and Jonas Wallmeier in punching their tickets … Read the Rest »

BMW SIM GT Cup Returns to Action This Weekend at Suzuka!

March 2nd, 2021 by

The second round of the 2021 BMW SIM GT Cup heads to Japan this Sunday, with a visit to Suzuka International Racing Course. The two-hour event, featuring teams of two drivers with a mandatory changeover, is the first of two rounds to take place in March, and marks a return to action after the series … Read the Rest »

Verstappen, Bonito Take Top Honors in 2021 iRacing Bathurst 12HR Top Split

March 1st, 2021 by

Team Redline’s Max Verstappen and Enzo Bonito dominated the top split of the 2021 iRacing Bathurst 12HR on Saturday, thoroughly beating more than 50 of iRacing’s top endurance racing teams in the once-around-the-clock battle of GT3 cars at Mount Panorama Circuit. The duo completed 344 laps and led all but 12 of them, finishing as … Read the Rest »

VRS Coanda Simsport Wins Top Split of 2021 iRacing 24 Hours of Daytona

January 25th, 2021 by

Three of iRacing’s most dominant road racers combined to take top honors in the top split of the 2021 iRacing 24 Hours of Daytona on Sunday morning, as VRS Coanda Simsport’s Joshua Rogers, Mitchell deJong, and Mack Bakkum took the checkered flag in the annual twice-around-the-clock visit to Daytona International Speedway modeled after IMSA’s premier … Read the Rest »

Team Redline Goes 1-2 at 2021 BMW Sim GT Cup Opener From Daytona

January 18th, 2021 by

Dozens of iRacing’s best road racers took to the high banks of Daytona International Speedway on Sunday for the first race of the 2021 BMW Sim GT Cup season, but few had the speed to challenge Team Redline for the front of the field. In the end, the formidable squad led all but three laps … Read the Rest »

Benecke Back on Top in Porsche TAG Heuer Esports Supercup at Barcelona; Verstappen Cracks Podium

May 10th, 2020 by

It’s been a wild year thus far for Maximilian Benecke, one of iRacing’s top road racers and a top threat for this year’s Porsche TAG Heuer Esports Supercup title. After switching to Team Redline in the offseason and some strong performances prior to the championship opener last week at Circuit Park Zandvoort, Benecke’s Porsche season … Read the Rest »