This Week in iRacing: April 29-May 5, 2025

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 experience.

Here are a few of the highlighted series taking place this week — 2025 Season 2, Week 7 — from April 29th to May 5th in 2025.

PRODIGY RACING LEAGUE RADICAL SR8 CUP – PRODIGY PASSES AVAILABLE!

Two Prodigy Passes are up for grabs in the official iRacing Radical SR8 Cup series, featuring the Radical SR8. This fourth iRacing event of Season 2 runs from April 22nd to June 9th, ending with a three-race finale on June 22nd. Don’t miss your chance to win an all-expenses-paid trip to Prodigy Week and compete for a pro driver spot in the Prodigy Three Championship.

To secure a Racing Prodigy Membership and be eligible to compete, visit racingprodigy.com/membership.

Week 2 of 7 will take place at Snetterton Circuit – 300.

The races this week are scheduled for:

Friday: 17:00 GMT and 23:00 GMT
Saturday: 16:00 GMT and 21:00 GMT
Sunday: 12:00 GMT, 16:00 GMT, and 21:00 GMT
Monday: 20:00 GMT and 23:00 GMT

For more information on the Prodigy Racing League Radical SR8 Cup -> CLICK HERE

NASCAR iRACING SERIES

Back again in 2025, the NASCAR iRacing Series (Open Setup and Fixed Setup) follows the NASCAR Cup Series schedule for a 36-week racing season. The series visits the tracks on the real-world schedule, utilizing the NASCAR Next Gen Stock Cars from Chevrolet, Ford and Toyota.

Week 11 of 36 will take place at Texas Motor Speedway.

The races this week are scheduled for:

Fixed Schedule: Wednesday, 21:00 GMT; Friday, 01:00 GMT; Saturday, 10:00 GMT and 16:00 GMT; Monday, 01:00 GMT
Open Schedule: Thursday, 01:00 GMT and 19:00 GMT; Saturday, 01:00 GMT; Sunday, 14:00 GMT

For more information on the NASCAR iRacing Series -> CLICK HERE

iRACING GRAND PRIX TOUR

The fastest, most challenging, most exciting road racing series on the iRacing service, the iRacing Grand Prix Tour features the Mercedes-AMG F1 W13 E Performance on many of the world’s most fabled and demanding circuits, in either fixed or open setup series.

Week 6 of 24 will take place at the Sebring International Raceway – International.

The races this week are scheduled for:

Fixed Schedule: Thursday, 10:00 & 19:00 GMT; Friday, 01:00 & 04:00 GMT; Saturday, 10:00 & 19:00 GMT; Sunday, 01:00 & 04:00 GMT
Open Schedule: Friday, 10:00 & 19:00 GMT; Saturday, 01:00 & 04:00 GMT; Sunday, 10:00 & 19:00 GMT; Monday, 01:00 & 04:00 GMT

For more information on the iRacing Grand Prix Tour -> CLICK HERE

INDYCAR iRACING SERIES

The INDYCAR iRacing Series is an Open Setup season that predominantly follows the real world INDYCAR schedule, utilizing the Dallara IR-18. It will have full length races on road courses, while utilizing amended race distances for the ovals during the 16-week racing season.

Week 4 of 16 will take place at Barber Motorsports Park – Full Course.

The races this week are scheduled for:

Thursday 01:00 GMT, Friday 20:00 GMT, Saturday 18:00 GMT, Sunday 02:00 GMT

For more information on the INDYCAR iRacing Series -> CLICK HERE

CREVENTIC ENDURANCE SERIES

The fifth season of the iRacing CREVENTIC Endurance Series will feature a new lineup of tracks and cars. iRacing’s partnership with CREVENTIC, the organizers of the real-world 24H Series and iRacing’s 24H Series Esports Endurance league, brings CREVENTIC’s organizational capabilities to a series that is open to all iRacing members.

Week 2 of 5 will take place at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps – Grand Prix Pits.

The races this week are scheduled for:

Saturday, 01:00 GMT and 13:00 GMT

For more information on the iRacing CREVENTIC Endurance Series -> CLICK HERE

iRACING NURBURGRING ENDURANCE CHAMPIONSHIP

Experience the thrill of racing on one of the world’s most iconic race courses with the iRacing Nurburgring Endurance Series. Take the wheel in one of five classes comprised of some of our most popular sports cars in a series of endurance events. Whether you’re sharing the cockpit with your teammates or trying to conquer the track on your own, this multi-class event offers one of the most unique challenges that a sports car racer could ask for.

Week 2 of 9 will take place at the Nürburgring Combined – Gesamtstrecke VLN.

The races this week are scheduled for:

Saturday 07:00 GMT and 17:00 GMT, Sunday 00:00 GMT and 13:00 GMT

For more information on the iRacing Nurburgring Endurance Series -> CLICK HERE

DIRT SUPER LATE MODEL TOUR

Modeled heavily after real-world events and featuring dozens of America’s top dirt tracks, the Dirt Super Late Model Tour features 39 weeks of championship racing in the Dirt Super Late Model.

Week 14 of 39 will take place at Lincoln Speedway.

The races this week are scheduled for:

Tuesday 21:00 GMT, Thursday 01:00 GMT, Saturday 16:00 GMT, Monday 01:00 GMT

For more information on the Dirt Super Late Model Tour -> CLICK HERE

DIRT 410 SPRINT CAR TOUR

Modeled heavily after real-world events and featuring dozens of America’s top dirt tracks, the Dirt 410 Sprint Car Tour features 37 weeks of championship racing in the Dirt 410 Sprint Car.

Week 12 of 37 will take place at Eldora Speedway.

The races this week are scheduled for:

Wednesday 01:00 GMT and 21:00 GMT, Friday 01:00 GMT, Sunday 10:00 GMT

For more information on the Dirt 410 Sprint Car Tour -> CLICK HERE

NASCAR MODIFIED TOUR

Modeled heavily after real-world events and featuring many of America’s top short tracks, the NASCAR Modified Tour features 21 weeks of championship racing in the NASCAR Whelen Tour Modified.

Week 7 of 21 will take place at USA International Speedway.

The races this week are scheduled for:

Thursday 01:00 GMT, Thursday 19:00 GMT, Saturday 01:00 GMT, Sunday 14:00 GMT

For more information on the NASCAR Modified Tour -> CLICK HERE

VINTAGE GRAND PRIX TOUR

New for 2025, the iRacing Vintage Grand Prix Tour brings the Lotus 79 on a tour that loosely resembles the 1978 World Driver’s Championship.

Week 3 of 16 will take place at Long Beach Street Circuit.

The races this week are scheduled for:

Tuesday 02:00 GMT, Sunday 07:00 GMT, Sunday 22:00 GMT, Monday 18:00 GMT

For more information on the iRacing Vintage Grand Prix Tour -> CLICK HERE

FIA F4 ESPORTS REGIONAL TOURS

The Regional and Global editions of the FIA F4 Esports Series returns returns in 2025 Season 2. All series will have racing every 30 minutes at :00 and :30 after.

Week 7 Schedule:

Americas: Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course – Full Course
Asia-Pacific: Mobility Resort Motegi – Grand Prix
Europe: Donington Park Racing Circuit – National
Global: Thruxton Circuit

RICMOTECH RING MEISTER / DRAFT MASTER CHALLENGE BY SIMAGIC COMBINATIONS

Two of the more unique daily racing series on iRacing are the Ring Meister Ricmotech Series and the Draft Master Challenge by SIMAGIC Series, where the cars change every week as opposed to the tracks. The setups are fixed in both series, which means it’s all about jumping in and racing the combination at hand.

The Ring Meister Ricmotech Series (Races on every hour on the hour | Qualifying every hour at :30) takes place at the Nürburgring Nordschleife – Industriefahrten and cycles through mostly road-type racing vehicles every week. As for Draft Master Challenge by SIMAGIC (races every hour on the hour), the series contests six weeks at Talladega Superspeedway and six weeks at Daytona International Speedway, featuring many common NASCAR-oval style cars.

Week 7 Schedule:

Ring Meister: SCCA Spec Racer Ford at Nürburgring Nordschleife – Industriefahrten
Draft Master: [Legacy] Gen 4 Cup at Daytona International Speedway – Oval

RAIN MASTER

For wet weather racing enthusiasts, Rain Master is one of the latest Special Series available on iRacing. Introduced in 2024 Season 4, those looking for some fixed setup wet weather racing can now jump into select GT3 vehicles at 12 different road courses around the world.

The forecasts will include light rain throughout the short, 15 minute events. Races run every hour at 15 minutes past the hour.

Week 7 Schedule:

at Autódromo José Carlos Pace (Interlagos) – Grand Prix

OFF THIS WEEK:

Super Late Model Tour | Next Race (#7 of 23) at North Wilkesboro Speedway (iRacing Season 2, Week 8)

For more information on the Super Late Model Tour -> CLICK HERE

NEXT iRACING SPECIAL EVENT:

May 6th-19th | iRacing Indy 500 (iRacing Season 2, Week 8 Fixed Setup & Week 9 Open Setup)

For more information on the 2025 iRacing Special Events calendar -> CLICK HERE

For more information on iRacing and for special offers, visit www.iracing.com.

PRODIGY RACING LEAGUE RADICAL SR8 CUP – PRODIGY PASSES AVAILABLE!