iRacing
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How a Mini that was left for dead found a second life as a dream racing sim rig.
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Porsche launches virtual one-make race series with real prize money
Porsche is jumping into the world of Esports with a one-make race series that will see the winner take home $100,000.
Sean Szymkowski -
Mazda Motorsports Teams With iRacing For Real-World Racing Opportunity
The GT Academy, a partnership between Nissan and Gran Turismo, has yielded some impressive virtual-to-reality racers over its tenure. Now it looks like Mazda is getting in on the action through a new partnership with iRacing. Like the GT Academy, Mazda Motorsports' new iRacing partnership will...
Nelson Ireson -
Chevy SS And Ford Fusion NASCAR Racers Added To iRacing Lineup: Video
One of the most successful online racing simulators for PC users, iRacing, has just got that much better, with the company behind the service announcing that the latest Chevrolet SS and Ford Fusion race cars from the 2013 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series are now available. For those serious about racing...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
How Travis Pastrana Uses iRacing For Real Racing: Video
Pro drivers, despite living the dream, don't always get that much track time on a given race weekend. So what do they do to get an edge--or even just to get familiar with a trak they haven't raced on before? They use simulators--and some of them use familiar, retail sims that us regular folks can...
Nelson Ireson -
Gamers Rejoice: iRacing 2.0 Makes The Best Sim Even Better
Racing fan? PC owner? Real-world racing too expensive? Sounds like you need iRacing 2.0, the next generation of one of the PC's top racing simulations. PC games are updated all the time but the 2.0 branding marks a new build for the game, improving the realism of tire modelling and offering a...
Antony Ingram -
Whether you use it to sharpen your skills between events, to keep your edge over the off-seasons, or just to get in some realistic motorsports action without the expense and time commitment of running a real car, iRacing is a great tool, and a great game. It just got better with version 2.0. The new version adds a lot of new functionality and content, including driver aids like brake assist, throttle assist, and an on-track driving line. We'd stay away from the first two as they'll just reinforce bad habits, but the driving line could help speed up learning a new track--a very useful aid if...
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Video: iRacing Announces Addition Of Williams-Toyota FW31 F1 Car To Online Sim
For those serious about racing, iRacing, with its digitally-mapped tracks and hyper-realistic vehicle setups and physics, has become a go-to for practicing and previewing tracks before running them in real life, both for amateurs and professionals. Now iRacing fans can climb into the virtual...
Nelson Ireson