Welcome back to This Week in iRacing, our weekly post that details all you need to know about what is going on in the world of iRacing! As always, This Week includes topics ranging from official eSports to some of the top community-driven events, and everything in between. Here’s what you should know for 2024 Season 2 Week 8, from April 30th to May 6th, 2024. For the Members: iRacing Official Series Highlights Every week, iRacing offers 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 t ..read more

The BMW M Power Tour returns for 2024 with 10 consecutive weeks of racing action! This year’s collaboration between BMW and iRacing features a varied selection of BMW M Motorsport cars competing across the world’s top tracks on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, with prizes on the line for the top three drivers in the overall standings at season’s end. This week’s BMW M Power Tour event features the BMW M8 GTE at Brands Hatch Circuit. Races will launch every two hours starting with 0:00 GMT on Tuesday. To learn more about the event, its time slots, the latest information on the cars that wi ..read more

Click here to listen to the latest iRacing Downshift! If you follow any of our social media channels (and why wouldn’t you?), you’re familiar with the voice Doug Hunt has built around the iRacing brand. The guys sit down with him to talk about how he created the personality you know and love, how much time he’s spent in the Magic Kingdom, and what happened to the company rental car the last time he joined Greg and Kevin at the Nurburgring. We’ve also got details on our latest special events, esports, and much more. Subscribe to iRacing Downshift: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Spreaker | Google ..read more

Welcome to iRacing 101, where each week we’ll go through some of the many features that make iRacing the World’s Premier Motorsport Simulation. From highlighting our features to some of the top series and forms of racing you’ll encounter when you get behind the wheel. This week’s topic: What is the NASCAR iRacing Series, and how is it different from other series on iRacing? Are there any other series like it for other forms of racing? Most iRacing series are run in 12-week cycles that begin in December, March, June, and September. The reset of these series coincides with every new iRacing bu ..read more

For the second time this eNASCAR Coca-Cola iRacing Series season, M80’s Steven Wilson found himself celebrating a victory on Tuesday night. Two weeks removed from heartbreak in England, losing out just barely to Joe Gibbs Racing’s Bobby Zalenski at Brands Hatch, Wilson bounced back to win a thriller at Dover Motor Speedway. On the final restart of eNASCAR Overtime, William Byron eSports’ Tucker Minter led the field back to the green. Wilson, on the outside, stayed with Minter through the first two corners, colliding as they traversed the backstretch. JR Motorsports’ Kaden Honeycutt made it th ..read more

‘Win and you’re in’ is a popular tagline in the current-day NASCAR playoff system. Whether it’s the Cup Series, Xfinity Series, Craftsman Trucks, or even the eNASCAR Coca-Cola iRacing Series, the only sure way to compete for a title is to collect a victory during the regular season. There are some stipulations, however. In the real-world action, drivers need to attempt every race, or in worst case scenarios, be approved for a waiver to utilize a win towards the playoffs. Winners also have to watch their points in case there are more winners over the course of the year than there are playoff s ..read more

Welcome back to This Week in iRacing, our weekly post that details all you need to know about what is going on in the world of iRacing! As always, This Week includes topics ranging from official eSports to some of the top community-driven events, and everything in between. Here’s what you should know for 2024 Season 2 Week 7, from April 23rd to April 29th, 2024. For the Members: iRacing Official Series Highlights Every week, iRacing offers 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 time ..read more

The eNASCAR Coca-Cola iRacing Series returns to oval track racing at Dover Motor Speedway on Tuesday night. 40 of the top-ranked eNASCAR drivers are set to take on the “Monster Mile” for the sixth race of the 2024 season, returning to the regular race format with 120-laps scheduled. Race coverage begins at 8 p.m. ET at eNASCAR.com/live and across iRacing social media channels. Tune in 30 minutes earlier to catch the Countdown to Green at 7:30 p.m. ET. Last Race: Two weeks ago, the eNASCAR Coca-Cola iRacing Series made its maiden voyage to Brands Hatch Circuit in England for the first of two r ..read more

The iRacing CREVENTIC Endurance Series, one of iRacing’s longest-standing team racing challenges, returns this Saturday, April 27 with a visit to Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello. In partnership with CREVENTIC, the organizers of the real-world 24H Series and iRacing’s 24H Series Esports Endurance League, this series of 12-hour endurance events brings a full slate of GT and touring cars to some of the world’s most iconic tracks. Competitors can choose between three different classes, featuring the Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (992), GT4 cars, and TCR cars. GT4 racers have the choice of the Aston Ma ..read more

The BMW M Power Tour returns for 2024 with 10 consecutive weeks of racing action! This year’s collaboration between BMW and iRacing features a varied selection of BMW M Motorsport cars competing across the world’s top tracks on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, with prizes on the line for the top three drivers in the overall standings at season’s end. This week’s BMW M Power Tour event features the BMW Z4 GT3 at Motorsport Arena Oschersleben. Races will launch every two hours starting with 0:00 GMT on Tuesday. To learn more about the event, its time slots, the latest information on the car ..read more