As part of a new partnership agreement with the Superstar Racing Experience, SRX is coming to iRacing in 2024 with both the car and series appearing some time next year. The American stock car series began in 2021 with founders including Tony Stewart, and offers shorter length racing at smaller tracks, with drivers and crew chiefs randomly paired for each event. Cars are … [Read more...]
iRacing 2023 Season 4 Update Released
There's a lot packed into a 20.81GB download with the iRacing 2023 Season 4 Update released. Along with five new cars, Circuit de Ledenon, Kern Country Raceway Park and the refreshed Circuit Zandvoort, it also lets you load 12 different car models in a single session, expands AI racing and the new damage model, and even expands the Spotter calls to include details like the … [Read more...]
Super Formula SF23 Confirmed For iRacing 2023 Season 4
If you want near-F1 levels of open wheel racing, then you'll be pleased to see the Super Formula SF23 confirmed for iRacing 2023 Season 4. The Japanese series features the Dallara chassis powered by one of two engine manufacturers, and it's the Toyota RDF 01F that's been revealed for the update on Wednesday, September 6th. Established in 2013 as a successor to Formula … [Read more...]
1987 NASCAR Pontiac Grand Prix Coming To iRacing
The Legends series will almost have the complete field of late 1980s Winston Cup cars, with the news that the 1987 NASCAR Pontiac Grand Prix is coming to iRacing in the 2023 Season 4 update. It joins the original releases of the Chevrolet Monte Carlo and Ford Thunderbird from June 2020, which were later joined by the Buick Lesabre as the B licence fixed series remains … [Read more...]
The Porsche 963 is confirmed for iRacing 2023 Season 4
As predicted from a teaser image at the start of August, the Porsche 963 is confirmed for iRacing 2023 Season 4. It'll join the BMW M Hybrid V8 LMDh and Cadillac V-Series.R GTP, and also makes it increasingly likely the Acura ARX-06 will also be revealed in the near future. All the new content should arrive in an update at midnight on September 5th, allowing iRacing … [Read more...]
iRacing Tease Circuit de Ledenon
You can tell the build up has started for the 2023 Season 4 update, as iRacing tease Circuit de Ledenon with a new screenshot. The picture of the startline and control tower do make it clear which track is coming. Located around 16 miles northeast of Nimes in France, next to the town of Ledenon itself, the circuit was originally created by motorsport enthusiasts Jean-Claude … [Read more...]
World Of Outlaws: Dirt Racing 2023 Season Update Released
As previewed back in March, the Xtreme Outlaw Midget Series and three new circuits have arrived with the World of Outlaws: Dirt Racing 2023 season update released for Xbox and PlayStation consoles. Midget cars have been raced since the 1930s, with a variety of pushrod and overhead camshaft engines allowed to put out around 350hp in a chassis weighing a minimum of 1035 pounds … [Read more...]
iRacing Will Gift Credits To Active Accounts In August 2023
As part of the 15th Anniversary celebrations since the sim racing service first launched, iRacing will gift credits to active accounts in August 2023. Each account will receive up to $15, with $1 for every year since it was created. So if you joined up in 2008, you'll get fifteen dollars, but there's a minimum of one dollar for everyone, no matter if you've only joined … [Read more...]
Two New IMSA GTP Cars Confirmed For iRacing
With the Cadillac V-Series.R GTP introduced with the recent Season 3 update, joining the BMW M Hybrid V8 LMDh from 2022, it seems the 2023 field could be completed soon with two new IMSA GTP cars confirmed for iRacing. While iRacing hasn't confirmed the models which will be released, it seems likely to be the Porsche 963 and Acura ARX-06 currently racing in the IMSA GTP … [Read more...]
The Official British F4 Esports Championship Returns For 2023
With two more rounds and a new feeder championship open to all drivers, the official British F4 Esports Championship returns for 2023 on iRacing. Launched last year by sanctioning body Motorsports UK, each of the events will feature two races, broadcast live via Race Spot TV, and the schedule will only use circuits from the ROKiT British F4 calendar. The 2022 series was a … [Read more...]
iRacing 15th Anniversary Series Begin For August, 2023
Celebrating the launch of the racing sim back in 2008, the iRacing 15th Anniversary Series begin for August, 2023, with 15 participants randomly awarded 1,000 credits for taking part in all weeks. iRacing originally began back on August 26th, 2008. And to throwback to that era, the sim is running four weekly championships using classic cars and tracks which were available to … [Read more...]
Big iRacing July 2023 Dev Update: Rain, New Tracks & More
As the first insights for a while from Senior Vice President and Executive Producer Greg Hill, there's quite a lot to cover from the big iRacing July 2023 dev update. It discusses new circuits, refreshes to current venues, improvements to the corebase, 3D curbs, rain, overhauls to oval racing and the road racing licensing system, and the new Career Mode. New and upgraded … [Read more...]
World of Outlaws: Dirt Racing 2023 DLC and Switch Release
Details have been confirmed for the World of Outlaws: Dirt Racing 2023 DLC and Switch release, with the season update arriving on August 15th, and the Nintendo console launch on October 3rd. The third DLC pack for World of Outlaws: Dirt Racing will add three new tracks to the game with Lincoln Speedway, Lernerville Speedway and the Chili Bowl, which have all been previously … [Read more...]
iRacing 2023 Season 3 Update Released
As always, new cars and tracks dominate the highlights with the iRacing 2023 Season 3 update released and available to download. And it's a fairly hefty software package if you select everything, coming in at more than 13GB. The file size isn't too surprising when you consider the update includes three new cars, adding the Cadillac V-Series.R GTP, the Ligier JS P320, and the … [Read more...]
Real Racers Never Quit Imola Event Attracted Big Support
Announced at short notice due to catastrophic flooding in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy and cancellation of the Formula One Grand Prix due to take place last weekend, the Real Racers Never Quit Imola Event attracted big support on Sunday from professional and sim racers, along with a large audience on Twitch who could donate to support efforts. Obviously virtual and … [Read more...]