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iRacing Rallycross presented by Yokohama Preview: Sonoma

November 7th, 2020 by

The second half of the iRacing Rallycross All-Star Invitational and World Championship presented by Yokohama seasons kicks off with a driver favorite track at Sonoma Raceway. Here’s a look at what to watch for from one of the tracks that iRX drivers identify among their favorites: ALL-STAR INVITATIONAL PREVIEW: Back-to-back wins from Scott Speed have … Read the Rest »

2020 iRacing Rallycross World Championship Schedule Released

August 31st, 2020 by

The 2020 iRacing Rallycross World Championship will kick off on September 26, with nine race events on some of iRacing’s premier rallycross circuits. The new schedule will include two visits to Hell Lankebanen, iRacing’s newest rallycross course, as well as return visits to many of last season’s premier tracks. The championship will conclude on December … Read the Rest »

Lionheart IndyCar Series: Chin breaks through for first IndyCar win at Sonoma

August 12th, 2020 by Jason Galvin

Broadcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6oOBv8qwD7s&feature=emb_title From the moment Josh Chin arrived in the Lionheart Racing Series powered by HyperX, the question became when, not if. When would the road racing star break through for his first win? That question was answered Wednesday night. Chin held off two-time defending Lionheart IndyCar Series presented by First Medical Equipment champion Adam … Read the Rest »

Lionheart Retro Series: Otis Turns in Flawless Drive in Dominant Sonoma Win

August 10th, 2020 by Jason Galvin

Broadcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RDfUazgmkEI&feature=emb_title If there is such a thing as a perfect race, Ryan Otis delivered the blueprint for it Thursday night. The defending Lionheart Retro Series presented by DMLC Racing Channel champion led every lap of the HyperX Grand Prix of Sonoma, taking the win by 14 seconds. “This track is exhausting,” Otis said. “It’s … Read the Rest »

Mitchell deJong Wins American Red Cross iRX California Classic

April 26th, 2020 by

Former US rallycross Lites champion and X Games gold medalist Mitchell deJong remains a perfect three-for-three in the Subaru iRX All-Star Invitational presented by Yokohama after winning Friday’s American Red Cross iRX California Classic. deJong beat defending iRX World Champion Sami-Matti Trogen and FIA World Rally Championship star Craig Breen after a controversial moment between … Read the Rest »

Race Preview: American Red Cross iRX California Classic

April 24th, 2020 by

TUNE IN // 6PM ET // iRacing.com/live DONATE NOW: Click here The Subaru iRX All-Star Invitational presented by Yokohama hits the halfway point of its season tonight at Sonoma Raceway. The American Red Cross iRX California Classic is will see two dozen of the world’s top racers from various disciplines fighting once again for precious … Read the Rest »

Joni Heikkinen Returns to Winner’s Circle in Thrustmaster iRacing Rallycross at Sonoma

November 17th, 2019 by

SET Esports’ Joni Heikkinen made his long-awaited return to the top step of the podium in Saturday’s Thrustmaster iRacing Rallycross World Championship action from Sonoma Raceway. The Finnish driver, whose last series victory came at this same track last year, held off a spirited challenge from teammate and points leader Sami-Matti Trogen for the second … Read the Rest »

Yohann Harth Wins Thrustmaster iRacing Rallycross World Championship at Sonoma

October 21st, 2019 by

France’s Yohann Harth made it three winners in three rounds to start the 2019 Thrustmaster iRacing Rallycross World Championship, taking the checkered flag in Saturday’s visit to Sonoma Raceway. It was the second career iRX victory for the ART Subaru Winter Experience driver, who was joined on the podium by teammate Jon Robertson in third … Read the Rest »

Thrustmaster iRacing Rallycross World Championship Preview: Sonoma

October 18th, 2019 by

The first two rounds of the 2019 Thrustmaster iRacing Rallycross World Championship have clearly established the drivers to watch for at the front of the pack. Now, it’s time for the rest of the field to respond at one of the most uniquely exciting tracks on the calendar. Sonoma Raceway is the picturesque setting for … Read the Rest »

Thrustmaster to Become Title Sponsor of iRacing Rallycross World Championship

June 27th, 2019 by

BEDFORD, MA (June 27, 2019) – iRacing and Thrustmaster are pleased to announce the 2019 Thrustmaster iRacing Rallycross World Championship, kicking off this October. The nine-race championship will see two dozen of the world’s best iRacers battle for a $25,000 prize pool on some of the top rallycross tracks on iRacing. “We can’t wait for … Read the Rest »