This Week in iRacing | June 9th to June 15th, 2026
June 8th, 2026 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 experience.
Welcome to Week 13! Here are a few of the highlighted series taking place this week — 2026 Season 2, Week 13 — from June 9th to June 15th in 2026.
WEEKLY RACING SERIES
These are the series that are not confined to the iRacing seasons, that run independently throughout the course of the year and feature some of the most recognizable motorsports racing around. From NASCAR to the Whelen Modifieds, from Formula 1 to INDYCAR, and even some weekly local dirt track racing, iRacing offers many special series to jump in an compete in!
NASCAR iRACING SERIES
Back again in 2026, 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 / Gen 7 Stock Cars from Chevrolet, Ford and Toyota.
Week 16 of 36 will take place at Pocono Raceway.
The races this week are scheduled for:
Fixed Schedule: Wednesday, 21:00 GMT; Friday, 01:00 GMT; Saturday, 10:00 & 16:00 GMT; Monday, 01:00 GMT
Open Schedule: Thursday, 01:00 & 18:00 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 9 of 24 will take place at Circuit de Barcelona Catalunya – Historic.
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
CREVENTIC ENDURANCE SERIES
The sixth 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 1 of 5 will take place at the Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello – Grand Prix.
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
WEEKLY SERIES OFF THIS WEEK:
- iRacing DTM Series | Next Race (#3 of 8) at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps – Grand Prix Pits (iRacing Season 3, Week 1)
- INDYCAR iRacing Series | Next Race (#10 of 17) at Road America – Full Course (iRacing Season 3, Week 1)
- Dirt 410 Sprint Car Tour | Next Race (#18 of 37) at Huset’s Speedway (iRacing Season 3, Week 1)
- Dirt Super Late Model Tour | Next Race (#20 of 39) at The Dirt Track at Charlotte (iRacing Season 3, Week 1)
- NASCAR Modified Tour | Next Race (#12 of 26) at Stafford Motor Speedway – Full Course (iRacing Season 3, Week 1)
- Super Late Model Tour | Next Race (#13 of 27) at South Boston Speedway (iRacing Season 3, Week 2)
- Vintage Grand Prix Tour | Next Race (#6 of 16) at [Legacy] Silverstone Circuit – 2008 – Historical Grand Prix (iRacing Season 3, Week 2)
- iRacing Nurburgring Endurance Championship | Next Race (#6 of 10) at Nürburgring Combined – Gesamtstrecke VLN (iRacing Season 3, Week 3)
SPECIAL DAILY RACING SERIES
Of course, we are always racing something at iRacing.
Whether you’re an oval specialist, running in every NASCAR series we offer, or if you enjoy getting in your favorite tin-top or open wheel machine to make laps at some of the most historic race tracks out there, there is always something to jump in and wheel. These are a collection of our special curated hourly series, from the serious ones that can qualify you for top level eSports to the fun ones like Draft Master, where there’s packed up Superspeedway racing that anyone can win every hour.
It is Week 13 this week, so many of the normal series are off, minus a few of the usual suspects. Check out a list of activities down below.
New Content and Features Series* (*all start after build)
- 13th Week iRacing Tube Frame Twister: Euro NASCAR RC01
- 13th Week Ridiculousness: NASCAR Cup Next Gen/O’Reilly Series at Coronado
- 13th Week Tour Modified
- 13th Week BMW M2 Cup
For more on the Week 13 schedule -> CLICK HERE
OFFICIAL iRACING eSPORTS
iRacing is a top-leader in eSports competitions, and in many instances, we have multiple chances to compete at the top level in different disciplines. Here are a few of the eSport competitions members can get in on this week!
SKIP BARBER FORMULA iRACING SERIES – HOT LAP QUALIFIER!
Back in 2026, the Skip Barber Formula iRacing Series returns with a six-race schedule, the third race scheduled for Thursday, June 18th at Sonoma Raceway, live on iRacing’s official social channels at 7:00 pm ET.
As in past seasons, the grids will be set by the Hot Lap Qualifier, a three-day Time Attack session from Friday through Sunday where the top 20 drivers will make the cut for the following Thursday’s race. Registration for each Hot Lap Qualifier is $50 and can be paid at https://www.skipbarber.com/iracing-series/. The drivers who qualify for each race will then receive coaching and feedback from real Skip Barber Racing School instructors in preparation for each race.
From June 12th to June 14th, qualified iRacers can set their best time in the FIA Formula 4 car at Sonoma through the Time Attack portal on the iRacing UI.
For more information on the 2026 Skip Barber Formula iRacing Series -> CLICK HERE & REGISTER HERE
Check out our other weekly post, the iRacing Weekly Tune-In, to learn what you can watch on official iRacing channels as well as around the community!
For more information on iRacing and for special offers, visit www.iracing.com.
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