iRacing News - OnlineRaceDriver https://www.onlineracedriver.com/category/iracing/ Sim Racing News, Tips and Guides Wed, 05 Mar 2025 18:39:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://www.onlineracedriver.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/cropped-ORD_Avatar-32x32.jpg iRacing News - OnlineRaceDriver https://www.onlineracedriver.com/category/iracing/ 32 32 49607079 Adaptive AI Opponents Arrive With iRacing 2025 Season 2 https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2025/03/05/adaptive-ai-opponents-arrive-with-iracing-2025-season-2/ https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2025/03/05/adaptive-ai-opponents-arrive-with-iracing-2025-season-2/#respond Wed, 05 Mar 2025 18:37:49 +0000 https://www.onlineracedriver.com/?p=21792 While it’s always been seen as the leader in competitive online sim racing, the single player AI experience has always been pretty good in iRacing. But it’s about to get a lot more interesting as Adaptive AI opponents arrive with iRacing 2025 Season 2. AI racers were first introduced towards the end of 2019 and […]

Adaptive AI Opponents Arrive With iRacing 2025 Season 2
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]]> https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2025/03/05/adaptive-ai-opponents-arrive-with-iracing-2025-season-2/feed/ 0 21792 NASCAR 25 Will Include The Truck And ARCA Series https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2025/01/22/nascar-25-will-include-the-truck-and-arca-series/ https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2025/01/22/nascar-25-will-include-the-truck-and-arca-series/#respond Wed, 22 Jan 2025 18:34:48 +0000 https://www.onlineracedriver.com/?p=21421 As iRacing take over publishing the standalone NASCAR franchise, it’s been announced that NASCAR 25 will include the truck and ARCA series. Due out in Autumn, and developed by Monster Games, who previously developed NASCAR Heat up to, and including Heat 4, the four championships which will appear in NASCAR 25 are the NASCAR Cup […]

NASCAR 25 Will Include The Truck And ARCA Series
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]]> https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2025/01/22/nascar-25-will-include-the-truck-and-arca-series/feed/ 0 21421 iRacing Introduces Two New Yearlong Dirt Oval Series https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2025/01/22/iracing-introduces-two-new-yearlong-dirt-oval-series/ https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2025/01/22/iracing-introduces-two-new-yearlong-dirt-oval-series/#respond Wed, 22 Jan 2025 14:17:10 +0000 https://www.onlineracedriver.com/?p=21414 If you’re a dirt track sim racer, then you’ll probably be pleased as iRacing introduces two new yearlong Dirt Oval series. The new Dirt 410 Sprint Car Tour and Dirt Super Late Model Tour will run from January until November each year, with more than 35 weeks of racing. Both series are modelled after real-world […]

iRacing Introduces Two New Yearlong Dirt Oval Series
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]]> https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2025/01/22/iracing-introduces-two-new-yearlong-dirt-oval-series/feed/ 0 21414 2025 iRacing Daytona 24 Is Spoiled By A Ferrari Controversy https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2025/01/20/2025-iracing-daytona-24-is-spoiled-by-a-ferrari-controversy/ https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2025/01/20/2025-iracing-daytona-24-is-spoiled-by-a-ferrari-controversy/#respond Mon, 20 Jan 2025 12:42:12 +0000 https://www.onlineracedriver.com/?p=21388 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 […]

2025 iRacing Daytona 24 Is Spoiled By A Ferrari Controversy
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]]> https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2025/01/20/2025-iracing-daytona-24-is-spoiled-by-a-ferrari-controversy/feed/ 0 21388 Introducing The First Team ORD Social Night On iRacing https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2025/01/14/introducing-the-first-team-ord-social-night-on-iracing/ https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2025/01/14/introducing-the-first-team-ord-social-night-on-iracing/#respond Tue, 14 Jan 2025 14:38:57 +0000 https://www.onlineracedriver.com/?p=21342 We’re ramping things up a bit when it comes to sim racing in 2025, and as part of that, our first Team ORD Social Night will take place on iRacing tomorrow, Wednesday January 15th, from 7pm. Anyone is welcome to come and join us, and for our first public hangout, we’re going back to our […]

Introducing The First Team ORD Social Night On iRacing
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]]> https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2025/01/14/introducing-the-first-team-ord-social-night-on-iracing/feed/ 0 21342 Craig’s Setup Shop Will Close In December 2024 https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2024/11/12/craigs-setup-shop-will-close-in-december-2024/ https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2024/11/12/craigs-setup-shop-will-close-in-december-2024/#respond Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:26:11 +0000 https://www.onlineracedriver.com/?p=21053 Anyone that has been simracing for a while will have either played around with tuning options, or found somewhere to provide them. And one of the most popular options will be ending their service soon, as Craig’s Setup Shop will close in December 2024. Founder Craig A Williams announced that operations will end when iRacing […]

Craig’s Setup Shop Will Close In December 2024
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]]> https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2024/11/12/craigs-setup-shop-will-close-in-december-2024/feed/ 0 21053 The iRacing Black Friday 2024 Sale Is Live Until December https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2024/11/12/the-iracing-black-friday-2024-sale-is-live-until-december/ https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2024/11/12/the-iracing-black-friday-2024-sale-is-live-until-december/#respond Tue, 12 Nov 2024 14:27:41 +0000 https://www.onlineracedriver.com/?p=21049 The annual opportunity to save on subscriptions has arrived, as the iRacing Black Friday 2024 Sale is live until December 2nd. You can save on new memberships, reactivating an expired account, or extending your current access. If you’re currently an active iRacing member, you can buy 12 or 24 months now, and the time will […]

The iRacing Black Friday 2024 Sale Is Live Until December
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]]> https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2024/11/12/the-iracing-black-friday-2024-sale-is-live-until-december/feed/ 0 21049 iRacing 2024 Season 4 Will Add The McLaren 720S GT3 EVO https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2024/08/05/iracing-2024-season-4-will-add-the-mclaren-720s-gt3-evo/ https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2024/08/05/iracing-2024-season-4-will-add-the-mclaren-720s-gt3-evo/#respond Mon, 05 Aug 2024 15:40:18 +0000 https://www.onlineracedriver.com/?p=20816 A new choice for the most popular category of sim racing will appear in September, as iRacing 2024 Season 4 will add the McLaren 720S GT3 EVO to the available car choices. The sim has featured the McLaren MP4-12C GT3 since 2013, so it’s great to see the new model arrive, with the EVO version […]

iRacing 2024 Season 4 Will Add The McLaren 720S GT3 EVO
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]]> https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2024/08/05/iracing-2024-season-4-will-add-the-mclaren-720s-gt3-evo/feed/ 0 20816 The 2024 UK FF1600 Esports Cup Begins In August https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2024/08/05/the-2024-uk-ff1600-esports-cup-begins-in-august/ https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2024/08/05/the-2024-uk-ff1600-esports-cup-begins-in-august/#respond Mon, 05 Aug 2024 11:40:20 +0000 https://www.onlineracedriver.com/?p=20813 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 […]

The 2024 UK FF1600 Esports Cup Begins In August
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]]> https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2024/08/05/the-2024-uk-ff1600-esports-cup-begins-in-august/feed/ 0 20813 iRacing And FIA Launch The First F4 Esports Global Series https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2024/05/24/iracing-and-fia-launch-the-first-f4-esports-global-series/ https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2024/05/24/iracing-and-fia-launch-the-first-f4-esports-global-series/#respond Fri, 24 May 2024 13:26:47 +0000 https://www.onlineracedriver.com/?p=20643 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 […]

iRacing And FIA Launch The First F4 Esports Global Series
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]]> https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2024/05/24/iracing-and-fia-launch-the-first-f4-esports-global-series/feed/ 0 20643 iRacing Scans 2003 NASCAR Cup Cars https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2024/05/03/iracing-scans-2003-nascar-cup-cars/ https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2024/05/03/iracing-scans-2003-nascar-cup-cars/#respond Fri, 03 May 2024 13:47:23 +0000 https://www.onlineracedriver.com/?p=20588 After previously launching the NASCAR Legends series featuring oval racers from 1987 a couple of years ago, it seems we might be going back to another era, as iRacing scans 2003 NASCAR Cup Cars, suggesting some future releases for the sim racing service. Some images have been teased by iRacing executive director and third placed […]

iRacing Scans 2003 NASCAR Cup Cars
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]]> https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2024/05/03/iracing-scans-2003-nascar-cup-cars/feed/ 0 20588 iRacing Has Added New Free Dirt Outlaw Micro Sprint Cars https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2024/04/04/iracing-has-added-new-free-dirt-outlaw-micro-sprint-cars/ https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2024/04/04/iracing-has-added-new-free-dirt-outlaw-micro-sprint-cars/#respond Thu, 04 Apr 2024 15:33:45 +0000 https://www.onlineracedriver.com/?p=20435 The Dirt Micro Sprint cars have obviously been popular after being introduced with the 2024 Season 2 Build, as now iRacing has added new free Dirt Outlaw Micro Sprint cars in both winged and non-winged versions. The Dirt Micro Sprints now feature a lower 120 horsepower output to make them more manageable to drive in […]

iRacing Has Added New Free Dirt Outlaw Micro Sprint Cars
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]]> https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2024/04/04/iracing-has-added-new-free-dirt-outlaw-micro-sprint-cars/feed/ 0 20435 iRacing 2024 Season 2 Patch 1 Hotfix 1 and 2 Released https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2024/03/22/iracing-2024-season-2-patch-1-hotfix-1-and-2-released/ https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2024/03/22/iracing-2024-season-2-patch-1-hotfix-1-and-2-released/#respond Fri, 22 Mar 2024 15:31:50 +0000 https://www.onlineracedriver.com/?p=20415 It’s not surprising to see further refinements and improvements following the introduction of the new Tempest weather system. But the Epic Online Services (EOS) version of AntiCheat software has also created some issues, which is why we’ve seen iRacing 2024 Season 2 Patch 1 Hotfix 1 and 2 released over the past week. A significant […]

iRacing 2024 Season 2 Patch 1 Hotfix 1 and 2 Released
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]]> https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2024/03/22/iracing-2024-season-2-patch-1-hotfix-1-and-2-released/feed/ 0 20415 iRacing 2024 Season 2 Patch 1 Released https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2024/03/15/iracing-2024-season-2-patch-1-released/ https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2024/03/15/iracing-2024-season-2-patch-1-released/#respond Fri, 15 Mar 2024 13:44:00 +0000 https://www.onlineracedriver.com/?p=20349 More improvements to the new iRacing Tempest weather system have arrived with iRacing 2024 Season 2 Patch 1 released, including more visible rear rain lights to help you spot other cars, and server optimisation when lots of wet races are taking place. These two tweaks should help you see other cars more easily, and reduce […]

iRacing 2024 Season 2 Patch 1 Released
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]]> https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2024/03/15/iracing-2024-season-2-patch-1-released/feed/ 0 20349 iRacing 2024 Season 2 Hotfix 1 Released https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2024/03/07/iracing-2024-season-2-hotfix-1-released/ https://www.onlineracedriver.com/2024/03/07/iracing-2024-season-2-hotfix-1-released/#respond Thu, 07 Mar 2024 15:38:10 +0000 https://www.onlineracedriver.com/?p=20296 With the huge new Season 2 update bringing the Tempest weather system among other changes, it’s not surprising that a few glitches occurred for sim racers on Tuesday night. But there’s been a quick response to the major problems with iRacing 2024 Season 2 Hotfix 1 released within around 24 hours. Problems included many sim […]

iRacing 2024 Season 2 Hotfix 1 Released
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