Plenty of sim racers will be celebrating the first big special event of the 2025 iRacing calendar, with more than 23,000 drivers competing across all splits. But the 2025 iRacing Daytona 24 is spoiled by a Ferrari controversy following a suspicious disconnection just under eight hours from the finish. The early stages of the race saw a battle in the GTP class between the BMW … [Read more...]
Team Redline Dominate ESL R1 At The Esports World Cup
Kevin Siggy became the ESL R1 Drivers' Champion and BMW M Team Redline took the Esports World Cup Teams Championship as Team Redline Dominate ESL R1 at the Esports World Cup. The competition on Rennsport began with the event for individual drivers, and Siggy was able to overcome a record-breaking four wins for team-mate Sebastian Job, who couldn't get the Finalist Mode … [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...]
iRacing And FIA Launch The First F4 Esports Global Series
There's a new professional eSports championship starting soon, as iRacing and FIA launch the first F4 eSports global series. It will take place over four events and eight rounds, starting in September 2024, and with a $25,000 prize pool, along with live broadcasts. Drivers can qualify for the F4 FIA Esports Global Championship by competing in the iRacing FIA F4 Regional Tour … [Read more...]
2024 Probite eBritish Rally Championship SignUps Open
Organised by Motorsport UK and running on EA Sports WRC, the official eBRC is back to run across six rounds in parallel with the real British Rally Championship events. And the 2024 Probite eBritish Rally Championship signups open from today, March 8th, 2024. The winner will be crowned 2024 Probite eBRC champion and receive their trophy at the official British Rally … [Read more...]
2024 iRacing Daytona 24 Winners and Statistics
It's one of the biggest endurance events in sim racing, and the 2024 iRacing Daytona 24 winners and statistics demonstrate an impressive start to the year. In the top split, the GTP victory went to Atte Kaupinen, Moreno Sirica, INDYCAR driver Agustin Canapine and Carl E Jansson in the #6 Williams Esports Playseat, winning by 6.375 seconds after 24 hours of racing. The #69 … [Read more...]
Red Bull Racing And Team Redline Form A New Partnership
It's not entirely surprising given the substantial involvement of Max Verstappen, but Red Bull Racing and Team Redline form a new partnership from October 31st, 2023, with Redline now managing the Oracle Red Bull Sim Racing esports team for a multi-year period. Team Redline began more than 20 years ago, and after years of success it became part of Verstappen.com Racing, … [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...]
Win Prizes With The Gran Turismo World Series Showdown
Taking place in Amsterdam on August 11-12th, 2023, you can win prizes with the Gran Turismo World Series Showdown - without being one of the ranked drivers competing in the event. The first live competition of the year will see all of the top ranked sim racers from the GTWS Online Global Qualifiers arriving in the Dutch capital to represent their home countries in the … [Read more...]
BMW M Sim Time Attack Starts On Assetto Corsa Competizione
You could win €2,500 per round by being the best hot lapper as the BMW M Sim Time Attack starts on Assetto Corsa Competizione. The special event consists of three rounds between July 3rd and October 16th, 2023, with each giving you 14 days to take part with a specific car and track combination. The first step is to register via the official website, and you'll need to be sim … [Read more...]
Support Team ORD in the RLCC Clio Cup Series
The Racing Line Clio Cup is a new five round iRacing championship kicking off tonight, Monday April 24th, and you can support Team ORD in the RLCC Clio Cup series each week as it's broadcast live online. Qualifying starts at 7.50pm UK time with two 15 minute races beginning at 8pm, and there's a field of around 20 teams and 40 drivers competing for the titles in the inaugral … [Read more...]
Ferrari Esports Series 2023 Is Set To Launch On April 6th
Kicking off with a live show being broadcast via the official Twitch channel, the Ferrari Esports Series 2023 is set to launch on April 6th, with six months of racing across both Assetto Corsa and Assetto Corsa Competizione. The competition to potentially become not only the 2023 Ferrari Esports Champion, but also grab a place in the official Scuderia Ferrari Esports team … [Read more...]
New Historic Rally ESports Series For DiRT Rally 2.0
Mixing classic cars and sim racing games, there's a new historic rally eSports series for DiRT Rally 2.0 with prizes on offer thanks to a partnership between Exol Lubricants and the Historic Rally Car Register (HRCR). The HRCR run series including the 12-round Stage Masters championship. And the new Exol HRCR eRally Challenge will run at the same time as crews prepare for … [Read more...]
iRacing Announces The End For The VW Jetta TDi Cup Car
It's personally a sad day as iRacing announces the end for the VW Jetta TDi Cup Car, confirming it will be replaced for 2023 Season 2 by the new Clio Cup in the Production Car Challenge. Retirement was always likely for the Jetta following the reveal of the new Clio. The diesel saloon briefly competed in one-make series in America from 2008 until 2011, along with some racing … [Read more...]
Team ORD Return For The TRL RLTC Season 2
Preparations are getting underway for the first race of the season as Team ORD return for the TRL RLTC Season 2. It's a seven round series running from the 30th January 2023 until March 20th, followed by a special multiclass event, with each driver picking one of three touring car options to run throughout the championship. Our initial effort in Season 1 saw the first Team … [Read more...]