It probably won't make a huge difference when you're competing in the junior open wheel category, but now Asetek Racing sponsors the iRacing FF1600 Rookie series, starting from March 17, 2026. Some of the official partners do offer prizes as part of their support, but so far the official partnership means you can add an Asetek Racing logo to your car, and the Danish sim … [Read more...]
The 2025 iRacing FF1600 Festival Is This Weekend
Taking place just a week after the real world BRSCC Formula Ford Festival at Brands Hatch, the 2025 iRacing FF1600 Festival is this weekend. Having been organised since 1972 inititally at Snetterton and then at Brands Hatch from 1976, it's a celebration of the Formula Ford open wheel cars, with previous winners including Jenson Button, Mark Webber, Eddie Irvine, Johnny … [Read more...]
The 2024 UK FF1600 Esports Cup Begins In August
Introduced in 2023 as a feeder series by Motorsports UK for non-professional drivers to progress into the British F4 Esports Championship, the 2024 UK FF1600 Esports Cup beings in August with a Time Attack pre-qualification on iRacing. It's open to all nationalities, and you don't need Motosport UK Esports membership or an entry fee to test your skills when the pre-qualifier … [Read more...]
BRSCC iRacing FF1600 Festival To Take Place In November
Just like the real Formula Ford event each year, there will now be a virtual BRSCC iRacing FF1600 Festival to take place in November, 2023. It'll run on specific time slots over the 17th and 18th of the month on the Brands Hatch Indy circuit, with two heats and a last chance qualifer before the 30 driver final. The Formula Ford Festival has run since 1972, and moved to … [Read more...]